Effects of Natural Ventilation and Saliva Standard Ejectors during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Quantitative Analysis of Aerosol Produced during Dental Procedures [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 The novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has renewed attention to aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs). Dental-care workers are at high risk of contamination by SARS-CoV-2.
Imena Rexhepi +7 more
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Analysis of Impact of Natural Ventilation Strategies in Ventilation Rates and Indoor Environmental Acoustics Using Sensor Measurement Data in Educational Buildings [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2021 Indoor environmental conditions can significantly affect occupants’ health and comfort. These conditions are especially important in educational buildings, where students, teachers and staff spend long periods of the day and are vulnerable to these ...
M. Hoz-Torres +3 more
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Natural ventilation strategy and related issues to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) airborne transmission in a school building [PDF]
Sci Total Environ, 2021 Sowoo Park +3 more
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A fresh (air) look at ventilation for COVID-19: Estimating the global energy savings potential of coupling natural ventilation with novel radiant cooling strategies [PDF]
Appl Energy, 2021 D. Aviv +6 more
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Improving natural ventilation in hospital waiting and consulting rooms to reduce nosocomial tuberculosis transmission risk in a low resource setting [PDF]
BMC Infect Dis, 2019 BackgroundTB transmission in healthcare facilities is an important public health problem, especially in the often-overcrowded settings of HIV treatment scale-up. The problem is compounded by the emergence of drug resistant TB.
A. R. Escombe +8 more
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Buildings, 2023 Although research on the natural ventilation of single-sided buildings is progressing, research on the natural ventilation of the Mogao Grottoes, which have special shapes and structures, is relatively limited.
Junjie Zhang +4 more
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Behavior Characteristics of Hazardous Gas and Scattering Coal Dust in Coal Storage Sheds
Applied Sciences, 2021 This study has comprehensively analyzed the ventilation system of an indoor coal storage shed using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). In addition, the effects of the plan to improve the ventilation system were investigated by synthesizing the results ...
Mok-Lyang Cho, Ji-Soo Ha, Tae-Kwon Kim
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Using CFD to Evaluate Natural Ventilation through a 3D Parametric Modeling Approach
Energies, 2021 Predicting building air change rates is a challenge for designers seeking to deal with natural ventilation, a more and more popular passive strategy.
Nayara Rodrigues Marques Sakiyama +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 As most existing office buildings in China lack fresh air systems for ventilation, natural ventilation with windows remains the main means of improving indoor air quality and adjusting indoor thermal comfort.
Yuanyuan Wang +3 more
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Buoyancy-driven natural ventilation: The role of thermal stratification and its impact on model accuracy [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Since the invention of mechanical ventilation systems, natural ventilation has been deemed inferior compared to active systems for ventilation of buildings.
Chew Lup Wai
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