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Indoor Air Quality in Buildings: A Comprehensive Review on the Factors Influencing Air Pollution in Residential and Commercial Structure

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Worldwide people tend to spend approximately 90% of their time in different indoor environments. Along with the penetration of outside air pollutants, contaminants are produced in indoor environments due to different activities such as heating, cooling ...
M. Mannan, Sami G. Al‐Ghamdi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Assessment of Indoor Air Quality and Thermal Comfort in Educational Buildings in the Mediterranean Climate

open access: yesIndoor Air: International Journal of Indoor Environment and Health, 2023
Maintaining good indoor air quality and thermal comfort is a challenge for naturally ventilated educational buildings, as it can be difficult to achieve both aspects simultaneously. Nonetheless, most of the existing studies only focus on one aspect.
S. Miao, M. Gangolells, B. Tejedor
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improving Indoor Air Quality through Standardization

open access: yesStandards, 2023
Human beings experience a large fraction of their exposure to air pollutants in indoor environments. Air pollution is a large environmental health risk, and exposure to ambient air pollution and indoor air pollution contribute equally to the total number
J. Saffell, S. Nehr
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experimental Analysis of Residential Ventilation and Dehumidification Strategies in Chongqing [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
As a typical representative city of China’s hot and humid climate zone, Chongqing has an average annual relative humidity of 70% - 80%. Continuous online monitoring of indoor air quality (IAQ) were conducted in more than 20 residents of Chongqing city ...
Zhang Xin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indoor Air Quality: A Review of Cleaning Technologies

open access: yesEnvironments, 2022
Aims: Indoor air quality (IAQ) has attracted increased attention with the emergence of COVID-19. Ventilation is perhaps the area in which the most changes have been proposed in response to the emergency caused by this virus. However, other strategies are
T. Mata   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A review of strategies and their effectiveness in reducing indoor airborne transmission and improving indoor air quality

open access: yesEnvironmental Research, 2022
Airborne transmission arises through the inhalation of aerosol droplets exhaled by an infected person and is now thought to be the primary transmission route of COVID-19.
Ajith N. Nair   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Indoor Air Quality

open access: yes, 2022
People spend a substantial fraction of their lives indoors (often 80-90%) and so these locations can represent a significant fraction of exposure to air pollution. Indoor air quality is a complex phenomenon but has been studied far less than air quality outdoors. In the absence of indoor sources of pollution, indoor air quality is determined by ingress
Lewis, A. C.   +21 more
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Study on the Energy Efficiency Improvement and Operation Optimization of a Solar Water Heating System

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The solar-assisted electric boiler water heating systems adopted in student apartments at universities have some shortcomings, such as unsuitable system designs, unstable water supply temperature, and excessive power consumption.
Dawei Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance assessment of low-cost environmental monitors and single sensors under variable indoor air quality and thermal conditions

open access: yesBuilding and Environment, 2021
Recent technological advancements have enabled the development and deployment of low-cost consumer grade monitors for ubiquitous and time-resolved indoor air quality monitoring.
I. Demanega   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is it Safe to Reopen Theaters During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment, 2021
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is spreading globally, and its high transmission speed and mortality rate are severely interfering with people’s normal lives and the economy.
Chenjiyu Liang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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