Indoor Air

Papers
(The median citation count of Indoor Air is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Fine Particulate Matter Exposure and Health Impacts from Indoor Activities115
Phthalate Concentration Estimation and Exposure Assessment and Health Risk Assessment in Indoor Organic Film89
30+ years of knowledge creation: Indoor Air 1991–202182
Scent of knowledge: The molecular fingerprint of volatiles in an emblematic historical library in Italy79
High efficacy of layered controls for reducing exposure to airborne pathogens74
Sick Building Syndrome (SBS): A Proactive Mitigation Strategy Focused on University Office Buildings in the United Kingdom73
In Pursuit of Healthier Learning Environments: High‐Altitude Classroom Ventilation60
Experimental Study on Sleep Quality in Naturally Ventilated Rooms under Moderate Climate Conditions55
COVID‐19 Infection Risk Assessment in a Kindergarten Utilizing Continuous Air Quality Monitoring Data55
Elevator Ventilation and SARS-CoV-2-Relevant Particulate Matter Removal in Three Older California Elevators46
Simultaneous assessment of organophosphate flame retardants, plasticizers, trace metals, and house dust mite allergens in settled house dust46
Indoor formaldehyde levels in residences, schools, and offices in China in the past 30 years: A systematic review39
Indoor Air Quality Conditions and Respiratory Virus Detections in Elementary Schools—Kansas City, Missouri, February–March 202339
Comparing Performance and Reliability of Collocated Enhanced Children’s MicroPEM (ECM) on Gravimetric and Nephelometric PM2.5 Personal Exposure Samples in Field Measurements in Rural Guatem38
Airplane cabin mixing ventilation with time‐periodic supply: Contaminant mass fluxes and ventilation efficiency38
Patterns of Resident Activity and Their Impact on Environmental Parameters in Residential Apartments: Case Study and Implications for Design and Management37
Assessment on the Personal Exposure Risk Associated With Real‐Time Indoor PM2.5 in Different Microenvironments37
Combining Phi6 as a surrogate virus and computational large‐eddy simulations to study airborne transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 in a restaurant36
Association Between House Dust Endotoxins and Increased All‐Cause Mortality in Adults36
Relations of mold, stove, and fragrance products on childhood wheezing and asthma: A prospective cohort study from the Japan Environment and Children's Study32
Use of candles and risk of cardiovascular and respiratory events in a Danish cohort study31
Temporal uncertainty versus coefficient of variation for rational regulation of indoor radon31
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Evapotranspiration Performance of Vertical Indoor Greening—Influence of Indoor Climate Conditions on the Transpiration Performance of Tropical Ornamental Plants and Contribution of Greenings to Indoor30
Characteristics and health risks of personal exposure to particle‐bound PAHs for Hong Kong adult residents: From ambient pollution to indoor exposure30
Characteristics of annual mold variations and association with childhood allergic symptoms/diseases via combining surveys and home visit measurements29
Boundary conditions for exhaled airflow from a cough with a surgical orN95mask28
Natural Ventilation: Optimizing Window Opening Size for CO2 Concentration Control and Thermal Comfort on Nonwindward Facades28
The Impact of Indoor Total Volatile Organic Compound Exposures on Cognitive Performance in a Controlled Chamber Environment: An Experimental Study27
Household use of green and homemade cleaning products, wipe application mode, and asthma among French adults from the CONSTANCES cohort27
Indoor exposure levels and risk assessment of volatile organic compounds in residences, schools, and offices in China from 2000 to 2021: A systematic review27
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Dependencies of the indoor climate on the course of the seasons and derivation of regressions from long‐term measurements25
Indoor environmental quality in naturally ventilated schools of a dusty region: Excess health risks and effect of heating and desert dust transport24
Trimester‐specific association of perceived indoor air quality with antenatal depression: China Medical University Birth Cohort Study24
Nonthermal Plasma Air Purification Reduces Infection Rate and Alleviates Symptoms in Upper Respiratory Tract Infections: A Randomized Controlled Trial24
Impact of ventilation methods on indoor particle concentrations in a daycare center24
Experimental study of the negative effects of raised bedroom temperature and reduced ventilation on the sleep quality of elderly subjects23
Evaluating Thermal Adaptation in Informal UK University Study Spaces: The Role of Climate Background in Perceived Comfort23
Impact of improved indoor air quality in Nunavik homes on children’s respiratory health23
The effect of air purifiers and curtains on aerosol dispersion and removal in multi‐patient hospital rooms22
Comprehensive Computational Study on the Influences of Particle Size and Relative Humidity on Aerosol/Droplet Transmission in a Ventilated Room Under Stationary and Dynamic Conditions22
Carbon Monoxide Exposure and Risk of Cognitive Impairment Among Cooks in Africa21
Pain in Solid and Clean Fuel Using Households21
Global magnitude and long‐term trend of ischemic heart disease burden attributed to household air pollution from solid fuels in 204 countries and territories, 1990–201920
Determinants of Carbon Dioxide Exposure for Residents and Staff of Nursing Homes: A Field Monitoring Study in Spain20
Moldy odor from air conditioners in the residences of Japanese participants with and without asthma20
Development of an Optimal Control Method for the Concentration of Degradable Substances20
Indoor PM 2.5 from occupied residences in Sweden caused higher inflammation in mice compared to outdoor PM 2.519
Organic pollutant exposure and health effects of cooking emissions on kitchen staff in food services19
Breathing zone and exhaled air re‐inhalation rate under transient conditions assessed with a computer‐simulated person19
Comparison of Real‐Time PM2.5 Between Rural and Urban Homes in Southwest China Based on Field Measurement: Insight Into the Cooking Activity Contribution19
Time‐resolved dynamic disability adjusted life‐years estimation19
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Investigating Indoor Air Pollution Sources and Student’s Exposure Within School Classrooms: Using a Low‐Cost Sensor and Source Apportionment Approach19
The Effect of Low-Level Indoor Exposure Toluene on Orienting Network18
Investigation of CO2-Sorption Characteristics of Readily Available Solid Materials for Indoor Direct Air Capturing18
Multi‐person movement‐induced airflow and the effects on virus‐laden expiratory droplet dispersion in indoor environments18
Estimating Air/Contaminant Transport Rate and Time From Attached Garages to Residential Living Spaces With a Single Tracer Gas Decay Test17
Profiling Specific Volatile Organic Compounds for Mold Detection and Species Identification17
Long‐Term Characterization of Indoor Air Quality at a Research Area Building: Comparing Reference Instruments and Low‐Cost Sensors17
Modeling and experimental study of dispersion and deposition of respiratory emissions with implications for disease transmission17
Why has the COVID‐19 pandemic generated such global interest from the engineering community?17
Formaldehyde‐Degrading Bacteria R1 Is Effective in Removing HCHO from the Air in an Indoor Environment16
Human thermal sensation and its algorithmic modelization under dynamic environmental thermal characteristics of vehicle cabin16
Dibutyl phthalate exposure alters T‐cell subsets in blood from allergen‐sensitized volunteers16
The Association between Indoor Carbon Dioxide Reduction by Plants and Health Effects16
Strategic Placement of Portable Air Cleaners for Enhanced Aerosol Control in Dental Treatment Rooms: A Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analysis16
Why should we target the burden of disease for indoor air pollutants?16
Evaluation of fixed and adaptive concentration thresholds for particle filter systems15
Ventilation Effectiveness: Overview of Terminology and Analysis of Influencing Parameters15
Corrigendum. Re: de Sousa, N.R., et al., 2022. Detection and isolation of airborne SARS‐CoV ‐2 in a hospital setting. Indoor air, 32(3), e1302315
Experimental evaluation of respiratory droplet spread to rooms connected by a central ventilation system15
Environmental Mold Management in Negative‐Pressure Isolation Wards During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Potential Indicator of COVID‐19‐Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis15
Molecular Characteristics, Sources, and Health Risk Assessment of Gaseous Carbonyl Compounds in Residential Indoor and Outdoor Environments in a Megacity of Northwest China15
Airborne SARS‐CoV‐2 surveillance in hospital environment using high‐flowrate air samplers and its comparison to surface sampling15
Health benefit/burden, PM 2 .5 removal effectiveness, and power consumption based compari14
Indoor humidity levels and associations with reported symptoms in office buildings14
Evaluation of Seasonal Variations of Human Subjective Responses in China’s Cold Climate Zone14
Estimation of the Number of Subslab Soil Gas Samples to Collect to Characterize Vapor Intrusion Under a Large Building14
An Investigation of Concentration and Health Impacts of Aldehydes Associated with Cooking in 29 Residential Buildings14
Secondhand smoke in the densely populated urban setting: A cross‐sectional survey of exposure, knowledge, attitudes, and respiratory symptoms14
Method Development to Assess the Ventilated and Nonventilated Sources of Indoor Dust Deposits, Applied in a Museum14
Transient tracer gas measurements: Development and evaluation of a fast‐response SF6measuring system based on quartz‐enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy14
Characterization of Polyhexamethylene Guanidine Oligomers in Solutions and Aerosols Emitted during Humidifier Use13
Vitamin D intake modifies the association of household air pollution exposure with maternal disorders of pregnancy13
Spreading a Durable Protective Layer of Quaternary Ammonium Agents on an N95 Respirator for Predecontamination of Airborne Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Viruses Using Mycobacterium smegmatis and Bact13
Detection of SARS‐CoV‐2 Virions and RNA in Aerosols From COVID‐19 Environments13
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Detection and High‐Throughput Microbial Analysis of Particulate Matter in Houses and Downwind Areas of Duck Farms13
Development and application of the Ames test using a direct‐exposure module: The assessment of mutagenicity of incense and sidestream cigarette smoke13
Quantify individual variation of real‐time PM 2.5 exposure in urban Chinese homes based on a novel method13
Indoor dryness and humidification‐induced arsenic inhalation exposure above 4200 m in Ngari, China12
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Impact of Indoor Air Quality and Multi‐domain Factors on Human Productivity and Physiological Responses: A Comprehensive Review12
Physiological responses, self‐reported health effects, and cognitive performance during exposure to carbon dioxide at 20 000 ppm12
Effect of a solar lighting intervention on fuel‐based lighting use and exposure to household air pollution in rural Uganda: A randomized controlled trial12
Systematic way to understand and classify the shared‐room airborne transmission risk of indoor spaces12
Shared Risk Volatile Organic Compounds Among Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Mediation Effects of System Inflammation11
The Elevation of the Mass Concentration Ratio of PM10 to PM1 in Printing Shop Was Associated With Small Airway Impairment11
Modeling the effect of temperature and relative humidity on exposure to SARS‐CoV ‐2 in a mechanically ventilated room11
Temperature and indoor environments11
Effect of prenatal and postnatal exposure to home renovation on the risk of common cold in preschool children11
Modeling the factors that influence exposure to SARS‐CoV‐2 on a subway train carriage11
Transport and dispersion of tracers simulating COVID‐19 aerosols in passenger aircraft11
Maternal exposure to indoor PM 2.5 and associated adverse birth outcomes in low socio‐economic households, Durban, South Africa11
Author Correction: Cabin air quality on non‐smoking commercial flights: A review of published data on airborne pollutants11
A comprehensive survey analysis focusing on the effect of living literacy on residential environment and health recognition under COVID ‐19 in Japan11
Ventilation Strategies for Minimizing Airborne Infection Risks Inside Vehicles: Insights From Computational Modeling11
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The impact of emissions from an essential oil diffuser on cognitive performance11
Longitudinal assessment of personal air pollution clouds in ten home and office environments11
Aerosol fluorescence, airborne hexosaminidase, and quantitative genomics distinguish reductions in airborne fungal loads following major school renovations11
A model to evaluate ozone distribution and reaction byproducts in aircraft cabin environments11
Partition of phthalates among air, PM 2 .5 , house dust and skin in residential indoor en11
Indoor contribution to PM 2 .5 exposure using all PurpleAir 10
Existence of a Nonzero Worst‐Case ACH for Short‐Term Exposure in Ventilated Indoor Spaces10
Effects of thermal sensation and acclimatization on cognitive performance of adult female students in Saudi Arabia using multivariable‐multilevel statistical modeling10
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Carbon dioxide effects on daytime sleepiness and EEG signal: A combinational approach using classical frequentist and Bayesian analyses10
Effects of the Light Environment in Elementary School Classrooms on Students’ Cognitive Performance and Galvanic Skin Indicators10
Particulate Matter (PM) as a Major Threat to Autophagy‐Induced Homeostasis Regulation, a Systematic Review of the Literature10
HEPA filters of portable air cleaners as a tool for the surveillance of SARS‐CoV ‐210
Accumulation and Diffusion of PM from Outdoor to Indoor by Clothing under Haze Conditions: A Case Study of Zhengzhou, China10
HEPA filters for airliner cabins: State of the art and future development10
Effects of body geometry, body composition, cardio‐pulmonary capacity, and fitness on young men's thermal preference10
Zonal model for predicting contaminant distribution in stratum ventilated rooms10
Effects of Increasing Indoor Negative Air Ions on Cognitive Performance and Health of High Pure CO2 Level-Exposed College Students10
How should we define an indoor surface?10
Exploring the potential of electrostatic precipitation as an alternative particulate matter filtration system in aircraft cabins9
Infection risk in cable cars and other enclosed spaces9
Development and application of an indoor carbon dioxide metric9
Simulating indoor inorganic aerosols of outdoor origin with the inorganic aerosol thermodynamic equilibrium model ISORROPIA9
Association Between Indoor Ventilation Frequency and IADL Disability Among Chinese Older Adults9
Silica‐encapsulated DNA tracers for measuring aerosol distribution dynamics in real‐world settings9
Indoor Radon and Its Health Risk Assessment in Iran: A Comprehensive Review Study9
Poor ventilation worsens short‐range airborne transmission of respiratory infection9
Attached Smoking Room Is a Source of PM2.5 in Adjacent Nonsmoking Areas9
Airborne fungal and bacterial microbiome in classrooms of elementary schools during the COVID ‐19 pandemic period: Effects of school disinfection and other environme9
Association of indoor and outdoor short‐term PM2.5 exposure with blood pressure among school children9
Combining adaptive and heat balance models for thermal sensation prediction: A new approach towards a theory and data‐driven adaptive thermal heat balance model9
The influence of photochemistry on outdoor to indoor NO 2 in some European museums9
Beyond well‐mixed: A simple probabilistic model of airborne disease transmission in indoor spaces9
Does secondhand smoke exposure increase the risk of acute respiratory infections among children aged 0–59 months in households that use clean cooking fuel? A cross‐sectional study based on 601 509 hou8
Assessing Personal PM2.5 Exposure: A Method Leveraging Movement Routes and Activity Space Information8
Objective sleep assessments for healthy people in environmental research: A literature review8
Novel Design of a Personal Liquid Cooling Vest for Improving the Thermal Comfort of Pilots Working in Hot Environments8
Evidence of Unrecognized Indoor Exposure to Toxic Chlorophenols and Odorous Chloroanisoles in Denmark, Finland, and Norway8
Association between household incense burning and executive function in Chinese children8
Development of a Bioaerosol Sampling Method for Airborne Pathogen Detection with Focus on SARS‐CoV‐28
Outdoor and indoor fine particulate matter at skilled nursing facilities in the western United States during wildfire and non‐wildfire seasons8
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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in dust from different indoor environments in Zagreb, Croatia: Levels and human exposure assessment8
Health risk assessment of particulate matter 2.5 in an academic metallurgy workshop8
Enhancing PM2.5 Measurement Accuracy: Insights from Environmental Factors and BAM‐Light Scattering Device Correlation8
Risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 in a car cabin assessed through 3D CFD simulations8
Evaluation of SARS‐COV‐2 transmission and infection in airliner cabins8
Risk Assessment of Lung Cancer Caused by Indoor Radon Exposure in China during 2006–2016: A Multicity, Longitudinal Analysis8
Exploring Seasonal Variation of Indoor Radon in Campania: Preliminary Findings8
Combined Intervention Removes More Aerosols From the Environment—A Quantitative Assessment7
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Air exchange rates and advection–diffusion of CO 2 and aerosols in a route bus for evaluation of infection risk7
Effect of NPAH Exposure on Lung Function of Children in Indoor Coal Combustion Environment7
Indoor Air Remediation Using Biochar from Bark: Impact of Particle Size and Pollutant Concentration7
Spatiotemporal characterization of irradiance and photolysis rate constants of indoor gas‐phase species in the UTest house during HOMEChem7
A systematic approach to quantify the influence of indoor environmental parameters on students' perceptions, responses, and short‐term academic performance7
Impact of do‐it‐yourself air cleaner design on the reduction of simulated wildfire smoke in a controlled chamber environment7
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Lung cancer as adverse health effect by indoor radon exposure in China from 2000 to 2020: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
Indoor Spreading and Infectivity of SARS‐CoV‐2 Detected in Air and on Surfaces After Speaking or Singing of Symptomatic Individuals6
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Impact of glycol‐based solvents on indoor air quality—Artificial fog and exposure pathways of formaldehyde and various carbonyls6
SARS‐CoV‐2 detection in bioaerosols using a liquid impinger collector and ddPCR6
Sensitivity analysis of the effect of current mood states on the thermal sensation in educational buildings6
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Edge‐Docker–Based Architecture for Intelligent Indoor Air Quality Management With Sensing Calibration and Automatic Controlling6
Indoor ozone: Concentrations and influencing factors6
Invisible Threats in Daily Life: Evaluating VOCs, Metals, and Hazards of Household Cleaning Products by Type6
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Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Indoor Environments: A Review and Analysis of Measured Concentrations in Europe6
Portable ultrasonic humidifier exacerbates indoor bioaerosol risks by raising bacterial concentrations and fueling pathogenic genera6
Meta‐Analysis and Regression Modeling of the Impacts of Four Indoor Environmental Quality Metrics on Office Performance6
Author correction (2): Cabin air quality on non‐smoking commercial flights: A review of published data on airborne pollutants6
Impact of Cooking Methods on Indoor Air Quality: A Comparative Study of Particulate Matter (PM) and Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Emissions6
Measured influence of overhead HVAC on exposure to airborne contaminants from simulated speaking in a meeting and a classroom6
Prediction of exhaled carbon dioxide concentration using a computer‐simulated person that included alveolar gas exchange6
Quantitative Evaluation of the Transmission and Removal of Harmful Smoke Particles in the Operating Room: Full-Scale Experimental and Numerical Study6
Comment on: Chen R, Fang L, Liu J, Herbig B, Norrefeldt V, Mayer F, Fox R, Wargocki, P. Cabin air quality on non‐smoking commercial flights: A review of published data on airborne pollutants6
Association between indoor air pollution and cognitive function among nationally representative sample of middle‐aged and older adults in India—A multilevel modelling approach6
Effects of indoor VOCs from paint on human brain activities during working memory tasks: An electroencephalogram study6
Effectiveness of a novel semi‐closed barrier device with a personalized exhaust in cough aerosol simulation according to particle counts and visualization of particles6
The effects of a novel personal comfort system on thermal comfort, physiology and perceived indoor environmental quality, and its health implications ‐ Stimulating human thermoregulation without compr6
Comprehensive Investigation of Airborne Benzalkonium Ion Behavior Following Nebulization: Implications for Indoor Air Quality and Health Risk Assessment6
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Centralised Air Sampling From a Ventilation System for the Surveillance of Respiratory Pathogens5
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Field Investigations on Subjective Perception, Physiological Responses, and Cognitive Performance under Increasing CO2 Concentration in an Underground Confined Space5
High time‐resolution measurements of ultrafine and fine woodsmoke aerosol number and surface area concentrations in biomass burning kitchens: A case study in Western Kenya5
How Does the Interaction of the Human Thermal Plume and Breathing Affect the Microenvironment and Macroenvironment of an Elevator Cabin?5
Water-Soluble Ions and Heavy Metal Levels, Source Apportionment, and Health Risk of Indoor Dust in the Mogao Grottoes of Dunhuang, China5
Virus transport and infection evaluation in a passenger elevator with a COVID ‐19 patient5
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Effectiveness of interventions to reduce household air pollution from solid biomass fuels and improve maternal and child health outcomes in low‐ and middle‐income countries: A systematic review and me5
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Impact of polluting fuels for cooking on diabetes mellitus and glucose metabolism in south urban China5
Modeling disease transmission in a train carriage using a simple 1D ‐model5
Estimates of Inhaled and Deposited Doses following Exposure to Humidifier Disinfectant Containing Polyhexamethylene Guanidine (PHMG)5
Effects of Window Position and Exhaust Flow Rate on Residential Kitchen Hood Performance: A Validated Numerical Approach5
Understanding teachers' experiences of ventilation in California K‐12 classrooms and implications for supporting safe operation of schools in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic5
A critical review on the role of leakages in the facemask protection against SARS‐CoV‐2 infection with consideration of vaccination and virus variants5
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Persistence of viable MS2 and Phi6 bacteriophages on carpet and dust4
Indoor apparent temperature, cognition, and daytime sleepiness among low‐income adults in a temperate climate4
Application of Data-Driven Building Information Modeling in the Visual Simulation of Disease Transmission and Route with Pipeline System4
Flow characteristics and formation optimization of vortex ring air supply4
Effectiveness of Upper‐Room Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation on Airborne Bacteria Concentration in Full‐Scale Airborne Infection Isolation Rooms4
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Objective and Subjective Indoor Air Quality and Thermal Comfort Indices: Characterization of Mediterranean Climate Archetypal Schools After the COVID‐19 Pandemic4
SARS‐CoV ‐2 air sampling: A systematic review on the methodologies for detection and infectivity4
Interpretability analysis for thermal sensation machine learning models: An exploration based on the SHAP approach4
Air concentrations of volatile organic compounds associated with conventional and “green” cleaning products in real‐world and laboratory settings4
The Inherent Instability of Environmental Parameters Governing Indoor Air Quality on Board Ships and the Use of Temporal Trends to Identify Pollution Sources4
Prediction of indoor PM 2.5 concentrations and reduction strategies for cooking events through various IAQ management methods in an apartment of South Korea4
Effects of Ionization on the Filtration of Fine and Ultrafine Particles in Indoor Air4
Occupational scenarios and exposure assessment to formaldehyde: A systematic review4
CFD Simulations of Small Particle Behavior with Blower‐Driven Airflows in Single‐Family Residential Buildings4
Hypothesis: All respiratory viruses (including SARS‐CoV‐2) are aerosol‐transmitted4
High‐density thermal sensitivity of the hand under different thermal states and stimulus intensities4
Quantifying the effectiveness of desk dividers in reducing droplet and airborne virus transmission4
Effects of Positive Pressure Ventilation System on Indoor Particulate Matter Concentrations in a Subtropical Climate4
Airborne Pollutant Removal Effectiveness and Hidden Pollutant Source Identification of Bionic Ventilation Systems: Direct and Inverse CFD Demonstrations4
Association between prenatal exposure to indoor air pollution and autistic‐like behaviors among preschool children4
Predicting and Analyzing Indoor Air Quality in Inpatient Wards Using IoT‐Based Long‐Term Data and Machine Learning4
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