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  2. Bioaerosol - Wikipedia

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    SARS-CoV-2 remained viable in aerosols for 3 hours, with a decrease in infection titre similar to SARS-CoV-1. The half-life of both viruses in aerosols was 1.1 to 1.2 hours on average. The results suggest that the transmission of both viruses by aerosols is plausible, as they can remain viable and infectious in suspended aerosols for hours and ...

  3. Aerosolization - Wikipedia

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    Aerosolization is the process or act of converting some physical substance into the form of particles small and light enough to be carried on the air i.e. into an aerosol. Aerosolization refers to a process of intentionally oxidatively converting and suspending particles or a composition in a moving stream of air for the purpose of delivering ...

  4. Aerosol spray dispenser - Wikipedia

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    The aerosol spray canister invented by USDA researchers, Lyle Goodhue and William Sullivan.. The concepts of aerosol probably go as far back as 1790. [1] The first aerosol spray can patent was granted in Oslo in 1927 to Erik Rotheim, a Norwegian chemical engineer, [1] [2] and a United States patent was granted for the invention in 1931. [3]

  5. Aerosol - Wikipedia

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    An aerosol is a suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in air or another gas. [1] Aerosols can be generated from natural or human causes. The term aerosol commonly refers to the mixture of particulates in air, and not to the particulate matter alone. [2] Examples of natural aerosols are fog, mist or dust.

  6. Nebulizer - Wikipedia

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    3.1.1 Jet nebulizer. 3.2 Mechanical. ... An aerosol is a mixture of gas and solid or liquid particles. ... [25] In 1864, the first steam-driven nebulizer was invented ...

  7. Spray foam - Wikipedia

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    As a result of the high thermal resistance of the gas, spray polyurethane insulation typically has an initial R-value around R-3.4 to R-6.7 per inch. [6] In comparison, glass wool typically has an R-Value of only R-3 to R-4 per inch. [7] Foam insulation blocks all three forms of heat transfer: Conductive heat transfer

  8. Airborne transmission - Wikipedia

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    Airborne transmission or aerosol transmission is transmission of an infectious disease through small particles suspended in the air. [2] Infectious diseases capable of airborne transmission include many of considerable importance both in human and veterinary medicine .

  9. Category:Aerosols - Wikipedia

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    Aerosol sprays (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Aerosols" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...