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Respirators

Effective volume of rebreathed air during breathing with facepieces increases with protection class and decreases with ambient airflow

Helen Ngo, Johannes Spaeth, Stefan Schumann

N95 respirator hybrid decontamination method using Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) coupled with Microwave-Generated Steam (MGS)

Thirumaaran Gopalan, Mohd Ridha Muhamad, Victor Chee Wai Hoe, Pouya Hassandarvish

The effect of N95 designs on respirator fit and its associations with gender and facial dimensions

Nurul Amalina Khairul Hasni, Rohaida Ismail, [ ... ], Rafiza Shaharudin

A systematic review of passing fit testing of the masks and respirators used during the COVID-19 pandemic: Part 1-quantitative fit test procedures

Anahita Fakherpour, Mehdi Jahangiri, Janis Jansz

Prevalence and incidence of tuberculosis infection among healthcare workers in chest diseases hospitals, Bangladesh: Putting infection control into context

Md. Saiful Islam, Emily S. Gurley, [ ... ], Shua J. Chai

Acoustic and perceptual impact of face masks on speech: A scoping review

Gursharan Badh, Thea Knowles

Availability and use of personal protective equipment in low- and middle-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

Salomé Henriette Paulette Drouard, Tashrik Ahmed, [ ... ], Gil Shapira

The Ultra fit community mask—Toward maximal respiratory protection via personalized face fit

Chulho Hyun, Mark M. Jensen, [ ... ], Jeffrey M. Karp

Protocol of a prospective comprehensive evaluation of an elastic band beard cover for filtering facepiece respirators in healthcare

Daryl Lindsay Williams, Benjamin Kave, [ ... ], Irene Ng

Development of a customized mask retainer for improving the fit performance of surgical masks

Yuanyuan Pan, Qi Xi, [ ... ], Guofeng Wu

A combined imaging, deformation and registration methodology for predicting respirator fitting

Silvia Caggiari, Bethany Keenan, [ ... ], Peter R. Worsley

Decontamination of Geobacillus Stearothermophilus using the Arca Aerosolized Hydrogen Peroxide decontamination system

Loren Benjamin Mead, Tanner Mathison, Garry Osborne, Anne Marie Richards

A simple surgical mask modification to pass N95 respirator-equivalent fit testing standards during the COVID-19 pandemic

Agnes Z. Dardas, Viviana M. Serra Lopez, [ ... ], Jaimo Ahn

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