Assessing effectiveness of air purifiers (HEPA) for controlling indoor particulate pollution
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07976
Abstract: The present study deals with an evaluation of the air purifier's effectiveness in reducing the concentration of different sized particulate matter (PM) and ions in the real-world indoor environment. Two types of air purifiers (API… read more here.
Keywords: air purifiers; particulate; air; indoor air ... See more keywords
Use of portable air purifiers to reduce aerosols in hospital settings and cut down the clinical backlog: a critical analysis
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268823000535
Abstract: Reading the article titled ‘ Use of portable air purifiers to reduce aerosols in hospital settings and cut down the clinical backlog ’ by Jacob Salmonsmith et al. [1] encouraged us to publish a commentary… read more here.
Keywords: purifiers reduce; portable air; air; use portable ... See more keywords
Application of nanotechnology in air purifiers as a viable approach to protect against Corona virus.
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DOI: 10.1049/nbt2.12132
Abstract: The outbreak of COVID-19 disease, the cause of severe acute respiratory syndrome, is considered a worldwide public health concern. Although studies indicated that the virus could spread through respiratory particles or droplets in close contact,… read more here.
Keywords: application nanotechnology; nanotechnology; covid; air purifiers ... See more keywords
Use of portable air purifiers as local exhaust ventilation during COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1080/15459624.2022.2053141
Abstract: Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine if strategic placement of portable air purifiers would improve effectiveness of aerosol reduction in a space as compared to use as a general room air purifier.… read more here.
Keywords: portable air; local exhaust; air; exhaust ventilation ... See more keywords
Efficacy of air purifier therapy in allergic rhiniti.
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DOI: 10.12932/ap-010717-0109
Abstract: BACKGROUND With the rising prevalence of allergic rhinitis, the utility of indoor environmental management deserves increasing scrutiny. This research aims at evaluating the ability of air purifiers to be a therapy of allergic rhinitis. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: allergic rhinitis; air purifiers; air; therapy allergic ... See more keywords
Is an Incentive Policy for Energy Efficient Products Effective for Air Purifiers? The Case of South Korea
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DOI: 10.3390/en12091664
Abstract: Recent increases in fine and ultrafine dust in South Korea have led to sharp increases in the sale of air purifiers, and that trend is expected to continue. As the sale of air purifiers increases,… read more here.
Keywords: air purifiers; air; energy efficient; incentive policy ... See more keywords
Negative Ion Purifier Effects on Indoor Particulate Dosage to Small Airways
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19010264
Abstract: Indoor air quality is an important health factor as we spend more than 80% of our time indoors. The primary type of indoor pollutant is particulate matter, high levels of which increase respiratory disease risk.… read more here.
Keywords: purifier; negative ion; air; small airway ... See more keywords
Reducing the Effectiveness of Ward Particulate Matter, Bacteria and Influenza Virus by Combining Two Complementary Air Purifiers
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191610446
Abstract: Air purifiers should pay much attention to hospital-associated infections, but the role of a single air purifier is limited. The goal of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the combined application of the… read more here.
Keywords: purification; air; particulate matter; air purifiers ... See more keywords
The Role of Portable Air Purifiers and Effective Ventilation in Improving Indoor Air Quality in University Classrooms
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192114558
Abstract: In this study we investigated the effectiveness of air purifiers and in-line filters in ventilation systems working simultaneously inside various classrooms at the University of Southern California (USC) main campus. We conducted real-time measurements of… read more here.
Keywords: university; indoor air; ventilation systems; air ... See more keywords