Tool uses electromagnetic energy to help study inactivation of aerosolized viral particles and reduce the…
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A computation shows air purifiers in elevators and other confined spaces can actually increase saliva…
Put to the test, impact from rotational deceleration causes tremendous egg yolk deformation. What causes…
An open-faced helmet connected to an air filtration pump decreases risk of disease transmission from…
University considers proposal to convert cattle manure to methane and use it in combination with…
A portable device can determine aerosol concentrations in public spaces. Because of the role they…
A computer model deepens our understanding of airflow while wearing face masks, where particles land…
Called VENUS, the device will give scientists an unprecedented ability to study how molecules form…
Simply wearing a mask may not be enough to prevent the spread of COVID-19 without…
Fast walking in narrow corridors can increase COVID-19 transmission risk. Long streams of virus-laden droplets…
By copying the multilayer geometry of mammal bones, cathodes for sodium-ion batteries can be made…
Face shields worn alone are not effective against COVID-19 sneezes. Do face shields provide enough…
Different diagnostic techniques are appropriate at different stages of coronavirus infection. Using the right one…
Creating higher energy density lithium-ion batteries with graphene-coated nickel, cobalt, aluminum nanoparticle cathodes. Lithium-ion batteries…
Forecasting cannot foresee COVID-19 infection rates peaking or plateauing. During the first months of the…
Face masks slow spread of COVID-19; types of masks, length of use matter. The use…
Investigators develop a method to determine how quantum the state of a system is. Large…
A simulation shows reducing population density in large cities decreases disease spread. Pandemics are fueled,…