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Effect of personalized air curtain combined with mixing ventilation on dispersion of aerosols released at different velocities from respiratory activities during close contact

2024
Journal of Building Engineering
Journal Article
Volume 87
Pages 109016
Author(s): Xu, J., Wang, C., Guo, H.
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Added March 2024

The potential risks of Legionella arising from ligature-resistant fixtures

2023
American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Article
Volume 52
Pages 344-348
Author(s): Tarabay, J., Varkey, J. B.
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Added March 2024

Infection prevention and the protective effects of unidirectional displacement flow ventilation in the turbulent spaces of the operating room

2024
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Pages in press
Author(s): Ziegler, M., Seipp, H.-M., Steffens, T., Walter, D., Büttner-Janz, K., Rodger, D., Herzog-Niescery, J.
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Added March 2024

Nosocomial Coronavirus Disease 2019 during 2020–2021: Role of architecture and ventilation

2024
Healthcare
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 12
Pages 46
Author(s): Martinot, M., Mohseni-Zadeh, M., Gravier, S., Ion, C., Eyriey, M., Beigue, S., Coutan, C., Ongagna, J.-C., Henric, A., Schieber, A., Jochault, L., Kempf, C.
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Added January 2024

Quantifying ventilation design, room layout, and occupant activity parameters during aerosol-generating medical procedures in hospitals

2023
Indoor Air
Journal Article
Issue 6641824
Volume 2023
Pages 1-12
Author(s): Christianson, C. D., Baylis, J. B., Komisar, V., Brinkerhoff, J.
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Added November 2023

A systematic review of ventilation solutions for hospital wards: Addressing cross-infection and patient safety

2024
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Volume 247
Pages 110954
Author(s): Nourozi, B., Wierzbicka, A., Yao, R., Sadrizadeh, S.
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Added November 2023

Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems in healthcare: A scoping review

2023
Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Article
Volume 141
Pages 40
Author(s): Chair, S. Y., Ng, S. T., Chao, C. Y. H., Xu, J. F.
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Added September 2023

Experimental research on the cross-infection control performance of different ventilation strategies

2023-09-01
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Volume 243
Pages 110683
Author(s): Li, H., Lan, Y., Liu, M., Kong, X., Fan, M.
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Added August 2023

Relationship between airborne fungi presence and the position of the high efficiency particulate air filter in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system

2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 16
Pages 56-68
Author(s): Sabuco-Tébar, E. A., Arense-Gonzalo, J. J., Campayo-Rojas, F. J.
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Added August 2023

HVAC Control Systems for a Negative Air Pressure Isolation Room and Its Performance

2022
Sustainability
Journal Article
Issue 18
Volume 14
Pages 11537
Author(s): Hamdani, H., Sabri, F. S., Harapan, H., Syukri, M., Razali, R., Kurniawan, R., Irwansyah, I., Sofyan, S. E., Mahlia, T. M. I., Rizal, S.
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Added August 2023

A CFD Study on the Design Optimization of Airborne Infection Isolation Room

2022
Mathematical Problems in Engineering
Journal Article
Volume 2022
Pages e5419671
Author(s): Le, T.-L., Nguyen, T. T., Kieu, T. T.
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Added August 2023

Optimized Mechanism for Fast Removal of Infectious Pathogen-Laden Aerosols in the Negative-Pressure Unit

2022
Journal of Hazardous Materials
Journal Article
Volume 435
Pages 128978
Author(s): Park, J., Lee, K. S., Park, H.
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Added August 2023

Experimental Study on the Exposure Level of Surgical Staff to SARS-CoV-2 in Operating Rooms with Mixing Ventilation Under Negative Pressure

2022
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Volume 217
Pages 109091
Author(s): Bi, Y., Aganovic, A., Mathisen, H. M., Cao, G.
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Added August 2023

Designing a New Fast Solution to Control Isolation Rooms in Hospitals Depending on Artificial Intelligence Decision

2023
Biomedical Signal Processing and Control
Journal Article
Volume 79
Pages 104100
Author(s): Khaled Ahmed, S., Mohammed Ali, R., Maha Lashin, M., Fayroz Sherif, F.
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Added August 2023

Design Characteristics on the Indoor and Outdoor Air Environments of the COVID-19 Emergency Hospital

2022
Journal of Building Engineering
Journal Article
Volume 45
Pages 103246
Author(s): Chen, Y., Lei, J., Li, J., Zhang, Z., Yu, Z., Du, C.
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Added August 2023

Post-COVID Ventilation Design: Infection Risk-Based Target Ventilation Rates and Point Source Ventilation Effectiveness

2023
Energy and Buildings
Journal Article
Volume 296
Pages 113386
Author(s): Kurnitski, J., Kiil, M., Mikola, A., Võsa, K.-V., Aganovic, A., Schild, P., Seppänen, O.
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Added August 2023

Ventilation Strategies for Mitigating Airborne Infection in Healthcare Facilities: A Review and Bibliometric Analysis (1993–2022)

2023
Energy and Buildings
Journal Article
Volume 295
Pages 113323
Author(s): Kek, H. Y., Mohd Saupi, S. B., Tan, H., Dzarfan Othman, M. H., Nyakuma, B. B., Goh, P. S., Hamood Altowayti, W. A., Qaid, A., Abdul Wahab, N. H., Lee, C. H., Lubis, A., Wong, S. L., Wong, K. Y.
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Added July 2023

The influence of physical environment on healthcare-associated infections: A literature review

2024
American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 52
Pages 229-242
Author(s): Nadi, Z. B., Raisali, F. N., Jafari, N., Bayramzadeh, S.
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Added July 2023

Refined Design of Ventilation Systems to Mitigate Infection Risk in Hospital Wards: Perspective from Ventilation Openings Setting

2023
Environmental Pollution
Journal Article
Volume 333
Pages 122025
Author(s): Ren, C., Wang, J., Feng, Z., Kim, M. K., Haghighat, F., Cao, S.-J.
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Added July 2023

Healthcare personnel hand hygiene compliance: Are we there yet?

2023
Current Infectious Disease Reports
Journal Article
Volume 26
Pages 1-7
Author(s): Armstrong-Novak, J., Juan, H. Y., Cooper, K., Bailey, P.
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Added June 2023