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Preparation of Filtration Sorptive Materials from Nanofibers, Bicofibers, and Textile Adsorbents without Binders Employment

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2018
The article deals with the preparation and possibilities of using combined filtration sorption systems usable for the construction of folded filters or respirators.
Pavel Otrisal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Study: 3D Modelling and Printing of a Plastic Respirator in Laboratory Conditions

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The importance of 3D printing is primarily that it enables customized production and, through Industry 4.0 technology, enables decentralized production.
Miriam Pekarcikova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the impact of widespread respirator use in curtailing COVID-19 transmission in the USA

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2021
Dynamic models are used to assess the impact of three types of face masks (cloth masks, surgical/procedure masks and respirators) in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic in the USA.
C. Ngonghala   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Respirator use and its impact on particulate matter exposure in aluminum manufacturing facilities

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2018
OBJECTIVES: As part of a large epidemiologic study of particulate health effect, this study aimed to report respirator use among total particulate matter (TPM) samples collected in a major aluminum manufacturing company from 1966‒2013 and evaluate the ...
Sa Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiopulmonary Physiology Effects of Wearing a Surgical Mask Versus an N95 Respirator in Patients with COPD during Walking: a Randomized Crossover Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue, 2023
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing masks and maintaining social distancing have become common personal protective measures. However, there is little research on alterations in cardiopulmonary function of patients with chronic obstructive ...
LIU Jian, ZHANG Tianyi, AILIZHATI ·Aizezi, CHANG Ruijing, ZHANG Jianli, WANG Wan, JIANG Peng
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirator Decontamination Methods Available at a Large University Hospital

open access: yesmedRxiv, 2020
Importance: Filtering facepiece respirators, including N95 masks, are a critical component of infection prevention in hospitals. Due to unprecedented shortages in N95 respirators, many healthcare systems have explored reprocessing of N95 respirators ...
K. Wigginton   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development of a Dust Respirator by Improving the Half Mask Frame Design

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Protective efficiency of filtering dust respirators depends on the properties of filter materials from which filters are made and the structure of a half mask frame, which influences how tightly the respirator fits the face. The conducted studies on the “
O. Bazaluk   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dry heat sterilization as a method to recycle N95 respirator masks: The importance of fit

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2021
In times of crisis, including the current COVID-19 pandemic, the supply chain of filtering facepiece respirators, such as N95 respirators, are disrupted.
John G. Yuen   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medical masks and Respirators for the Protection of Healthcare Workers from SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses

open access: yesPulmonology, 2020
The use of medical masks and respirators as personal protective equipment is pivotal to reducing the level of biological hazard to which healthcare workers are exposed during the outbreak of highly diffusible pathogens, such as the recent novel ...
Mariachiara Ippolito   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Acute Onset Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2001
Two infants who were asymptomatic at birth and presented at 3 and 6 months of age with acute onset generalized muscle weakness and hypotonia following respiratory infection are reported from the Schneider’s Children Hospital, New Hyde Park, NY.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

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