• Reducing the risk of viral contamination during the coronavirus pandemic by using a protective curtain in the operating room 

      Sadeghian, Parastoo; Bi, Yang; Cao, Guangyu; Sadrizadeh, Sasan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Airborne transmission diseases can transfer long and short distances via sneezing, coughing, and breathing. These airborne repertory particles can convert to aerosol particles and travel with airflow. During ...
    • A systematic review of operating room ventilation 

      Sadrizadeh, Sasan; Aganovic, Amar; Bogdan, Anna; Wang, Cong; Afshari, Alireza; Hartmann, Anne; Croitoru, Cristiana; Khan, Amirul; Kriegel, Martin; Lind, Merethe; Liu, Zhijian; Melikov, Arsen; Mo, Jinhan; Rotheudt, Hansjörg; Yao, Runming; Zhang, Yixian; Abouali, Omid; Langvatn, Håkon; Sköldenberg, Olof; Cao, Guangyu (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Ventilation systems are the primary way of eliminating airborne pathogenic particles in an operating room (OR). However, such systems can be complex due to factors such as different surgical instruments, diverse room sizes, ...
    • Thermal comfort in hospital buildings – A literature review 

      Yuan, Feng; Yao, Runming; Sadrizadeh, Sasan; Li, Baiyi; Cao, Guangyu; Zhang, Shaoxing; Zhou, Shan; Liu, Hong; Bogdan, Anna; Croitoru, Cristiana; Melikov, Arsen Krikov; Short, Alan; Li, Baizhan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Hospital buildings are required to secure a variety of indoor environments according to the diverse requirements of patients and staff. Among these requirements, thermal comfort is an important design criterion for indoor ...