Indoor Air Quality
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A Building Envelope of Peril
Dr. Iyad Al-Attar Explains Why Filtration Technologies Alone Cannot Sustainably Capture Our Anthropogenic Emissions Climate change is an insidious problem whose definition is elusive and for which definitive solutions maybe …
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Does Staying Indoors Protect Against Wildfire Smoke?
The wildfire season kicked off early this year, with infernos raging from Texas to Australia. The TexasPanhandle and parts of Oklahoma are now recovering from the record-breaking devastation of the …
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Breathing Easy: A Breakthrough Solution for Indoor Air Quality
North Carolina State University Researchers Develop an Air Filtration Technology that Catches and Kills Pathogens with up to 99.9% Efficiency While the need for effective air filtration technologies has long …
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Environment & Air Quality
Q&A with Dr. Iyad Al-Attar In an interview with Dr. Iyad Al-Attar, a filtration consultant researching urban air quality governance at the University of Oxford, he calls for an initiative …
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IAQ Filtration Performance
The Importance of Face Velocity and Its Impact on Filter Parameters and the Role of Inertial Impaction on Larger Particle Size The concern over indoor air quality is a pressing …