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Thermodynamic limits of humidifiers and dehumidifiers

open access: yesiScience
Summary: Humidification and dehumidification are among the most important desalination technologies, in which humidifiers and dehumidifiers are the key components.
Han Yang, Chunxin Yang, Leiming Geng
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Preliminary experimental and numerical analysis of a silica gel packed bed humidification system [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
In this research, an innovative air humidification system based on two packed beds made of silica gel spherical particles is developed. Each bed is alternatively crossed by two airflows (regeneration and process).
Cazzaniga Edoardo   +2 more
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Study on the Heat and Mass Transfer Characteristics of Humidifiers in Humidification–Dehumidification Desalination Systems

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The humidifier plays a key role in a humidification–dehumidification (HDH) desalination system; it directly affects both the freshwater production efficiency and energy consumption ratio of the system.
Qundong Zhu   +4 more
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The use of the Excellence of Google Assistant for Smart Room Monitoring and Control

open access: yesSistemasi: Jurnal Sistem Informasi, 2023
The development of technology in modern times is increasingly sophisticated, so as to create a tool that facilitates human work in operating these electronic goods.
Riska Rahma Ramadhani Nasution   +2 more
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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure: Is it a route for infection in those with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea? [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Science
Introduction: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the standard treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), with limited data about the prevalence of respiratory infections and microbial colonization in these patients.
Liam Mercieca   +11 more
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Ultrasonic humidifier lung as a mimic of COVID‐19

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2021
Chest computed tomography (CT) has been used to complement coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) diagnosis due to its high sensitivity. However, owing to the low specificity of CT findings, differential diagnosis is essential.
Shosei Ro   +4 more
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Five probable factors responsible for the COVID-associated mucormycosis outbreak in India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
The second wave of COVID-19 due to the delta variant (B.1.617.2) led to a rapid rise in total coronavirus and COVID-associated mucormycosis cases reported from India.
Khaiwal Ravindra, Ajit Ahlawat
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Highly Efficient, Flexible, and Recyclable Air Filters Using Polyimide Films with Patterned Thru-Holes Fabricated by Ion Milling

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
We present the first demonstration of the environmental application of a polyimide film (Kapton) with patterned thru-holes as a novel, efficient, flexible, recyclable, and active particulate matter (PM) air filter. The Kapton air filter captures PM using
Sang-Jun Choi   +12 more
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Epidemiologic research on lung damage caused by humidifier disinfectants [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health, 2016
In April 2011 a tertiary hospital located in Seoul, Korea reported several cases of severe respiratory distress of unknown origin in young adults.
Moo-Song Lee, Hwa Jung Kim
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Modeling the airborne survival of influenza virus in a residential setting: the impacts of home humidification

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2010
Background Laboratory research studies indicate that aerosolized influenza viruses survive for longer periods at low relative humidity (RH) conditions. Further analysis has shown that absolute humidity (AH) may be an improved predictor of virus survival ...
Myatt Theodore A   +5 more
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