Calculate the risk of infection indoors yourself
MainzWhere is the greatest risk of contracting Sars-CoV-2? Many have wanted to know since the number of officially reported cases of infection rose again in … Read more
Aerosols
Coronavirus transmission: droplets, hands and aerosols
Respiratory droplets, hand contact and clouds of viral particles (aerosols) in poorly ventilated enclosed spaces remain the preferred modes of transmission of the coronavirus. • … Read more
“Better ventilating enclosed spaces is crucial in the fight against the virus”
INTERVIEW – Lidia Morawska, an aerosol specialist, believes more needs to be done to stem the epidemic. Visualization of the flow of droplets produced by … Read more
Do air purifiers really help against corona?
Autumn is just around the corner – the coronavirus is happy FFP 2/3 masks and ventilation help, but are not suitable for everyday (work) use … Read more
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The virus is also in tiny droplets – but are they contagious?
American researchers have isolated viable coronavirus from aerosols: tiny floating droplets less than five micrometers in size. They took air samples in hospital rooms two … Read more
1.5 meters: without proper ventilation only false safety?
It was long thought that corona infection only occurs through large virus droplets. Lately, the discussion about spreading the virus through small micro-drops called aerosols … Read more
The current classic: “The Perfume” by Patrick Süskind
Culture The current classic Apotheosis of aerosols As of: 5:31 p.m. | Reading time: 3 minutes Fragrance of women: Tom Tykwer filmed “The Perfume” Credit: … Read more
Aerosols: How the corona virus spreads through the air
BWith every cough or sneeze, people throw thousands of small droplets into the air. Some of them can be seen, they quickly sink to the … Read more