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Air change rates and infection risk in school environments: Monitoring naturally ventilated classrooms in a northern Italian urban context [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 The importance of building ventilation in avoiding long-distance airborne transmission has been highlighted with the advent of the COVID-19 pandemics.
S. Ferrari +6 more
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Indoor Air Quality in Naturally Ventilated Italian Classrooms [PDF]
Atmosphere, 2015 Characterization of indoor air quality in school classrooms is crucial to children’s health and performance. The present study was undertaken to characterize the indoor air quality in six naturally ventilated classrooms of three schools in Cassino (Italy)
Fernanda Carmen Fuoco +8 more
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Indoor environmental quality assessment of naturally-ventilated school classrooms within a dense arid urban setting of Cairo, Egypt [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIndoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) has a significant impact on occupant satisfaction in educational buildings. Key influencing factors include indoor air quality, thermal comfort, visual comfort, and acoustical comfort.
Samar Afifi +2 more
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Indoor Air Quality and Bioaerosols in Spanish University Classrooms [PDF]
ToxicsA comprehensive study assessed indoor air quality parameters, focusing on relevant air pollutants such as particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), gaseous compounds (CO, CO2, formaldehyde, NO2) and volatile/semi-volatile organic chemicals, as well as ...
Esther Fuentes-Ferragud +9 more
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How teacher behaviors and perceptions, air change rates, and portable air purifiers affect indoor air quality in naturally ventilated schools [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionMany school buildings have inadequate ventilation, rudimentary if any air filtration, and aging and poorly maintained mechanical systems, all of which can lead to poor indoor air quality (IAQ).
Tian Xia +7 more
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Pollutants, 2022 Healthy indoor environments influence the comfort, health and wellbeing of the occupants. Monitoring the indoor temperature, relative humidity and CO2 levels in primary schools during the COVID-19 pandemic was mandated by a local authority in Scotland ...
Natalie Bain-Reguis +3 more
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Influence of Air Velocity on Thermal Comfort and Performance of Students in Naturally Ventilated Classrooms in Tropical Climate [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Air velocity is among the most important factors influencing thermal comfort in naturally ventilated spaces in hot and humid tropical climates. It is important to have air velocity that suits comfort needs and enhances the student's learning performance ...
Nor Azli Mohamad Nor Azhari +6 more
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Frontiers in Computer Science, 2022 Underventilation in classrooms is associated with poorer academic performance and greater transmission risk of COVID-19. In a study involving data from CO2 logging in 67 classrooms in Brisbane, Australia, it was found that more than half of the ...
Stephen Snow +6 more
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Energies, 2020 In Northeast China, most classrooms in primary and secondary schools still use natural ventilation during cold days in winter. This study investigated the thermal comfort and the perceived air quality of children in primary schools in severe cold regions
Fusheng Ma +3 more
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Area, 2022 El presente trabajo expone una serie de recomendaciones de diseño en cuanto al confort térmico para aulas escolares localizadas en la ciudad de Cali, Colombia, ubicada en el trópico.
Olga Lucía Montoya Florez +1 more
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