A new aerodynamic endonasal filtration technology for protection against pollutants and respiratory infectious agents: evaluation of the particle filtration efficacy.

air filtration endonasal filters fine and ultrafine particles particulate matter pollutants

Journal

Frontiers in medical technology
ISSN: 2673-3129
Titre abrégé: Front Med Technol
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101772626

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2023
Historique:
received: 11 05 2023
accepted: 03 07 2023
medline: 7 8 2023
pubmed: 7 8 2023
entrez: 7 8 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

An innovative nasal filter was tested, based on aerodynamic air filtration and not on conventional air filtration by means of mesh filters. A custom testing system was designed and three sizes of the filter have been tested vs. monodispersed SiO

Identifiants

pubmed: 37546386
doi: 10.3389/fmedt.2023.1219996
pmc: PMC10401429
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

1219996

Informations de copyright

© 2023 Saravanan, Broccolo, Ali, Toh, Mulyana, Beng, Imperi and Picano.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

EI and AP are employed by Labor, Rome, Italy. This research was funded by HSD s.r.l. (Italy), the owner of the device under test. HSD s.r.l. had the following involvement with the study: decision to submit it for publication.

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Auteurs

Padmanabhan Saravanan (P)

School of Applied Science, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore, Singapore.

Francesco Broccolo (F)

Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTeBA), University of Salento, Lecce, Italy.

Nurshahidah Ali (N)

School of Applied Science, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore, Singapore.

Alden Toh (A)

School of Applied Science, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore, Singapore.

Sakinah Mulyana (S)

School of Applied Science, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore, Singapore.

Goh Lay Beng (GL)

School of Applied Science, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore, Singapore.

Enrico Imperi (E)

Labor Industrial Research lab, Labor, Rome, Italy.

Alfredo Picano (A)

Labor Industrial Research lab, Labor, Rome, Italy.

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