Publications: Health and Productivity

2020

Zhao, Haoran, Wanyu R Chan, William W Delp, Hao Tang, Iain S Walker, and Brett C Singer. "Factors Impacting Range Hood Use in California Houses and Low-Income Apartments." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17 (2020).
Tang, Hao, Yong Ding, and Brett C Singer. "Post-occupancy evaluation of indoor environmental quality in ten nonresidential buildings in Chongqing, China." Journal of Building Engineering 32.November (2020).
Zhao, Haoran, Wanyu R Chan, Sebastian Cohn, William W Delp, Iain S Walker, and Brett C Singer. "Dataset: Indoor air quality in new and renovated low‐income apartments with mechanical ventilation and natural gas cooking in California." 2020.
Destaillats, Hugo, Brett C Singer, and Tunga Salthammer. "Does vaping affect indoor air quality?." Indoor Air 30.5 (2020).
Zhao, Haoran, Rengie Chan, William W Delp, Iain S Walker, and Brett C Singer. Measured Performance of Over the Range Microwave Range Hoods. Berkeley: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 2020. LBNL-2001351.

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Fisk, William J, Brett C Singer, and Wanyu R Chan. "Association of Residential Energy Efficiency Retrofits with Indoor Environmental Quality, Comfort, and Health: A Review of Empirical Data." Building and Environment (2020).

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Delp, William W, and Brett C Singer. "Wildfire Smoke Adjustment Factors for Low-Cost and Professional PM2.5 Monitors with Optical Sensors." Sensors (2020).
Wang, Zhiqiang, William W Delp, and Brett C Singer. "Performance of low-cost indoor air quality monitors for PM2.5 and PM10 from residential sources." Building and Environment 171 (2020).

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Chan, Wanyu R, Sangeetha Kumar, Alexandra L Johnson, and Brett C Singer. Simulations of short-term exposure to NO2 and PM2.5 to inform capture efficiency standards. 2020. LBNL-2001332.

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Tang, Xiaochen, and Hugo Destaillats. Evaluation of short-term initial performance of a “Molekule Air” portable air cleaner. Berkeley: Berkeley Lab, 2020. LBNL-2001260.

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Chan, Wanyu R, Xiwang Li, Brett C Singer, Theresa Pistochini, David Vernon, Sarah Outcault, Angela Sanguinetti, and Mark Modera. "Ventilation rates in California classrooms: Why many recent HVAC retrofits are not delivering sufficient ventilation." Building and Environment 167.January 2020 (2020).

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2019

Han, Hyun Joo, Muhammad Uzair Mehmood, Rahate Ahmed, Yeongmin Kim, Spencer M Dutton, Sang Hoon Lim, and Wongee Chunb. "An advanced lighting system combining solar and an artificial light source for constant illumination and energy saving in buildings." Energy and Buildings 203 (2019).
Fisk, William J, Pawel Wargocki, and Xiaojing Zhang. "Do Indoor CO2 Levels Directly Affect Perceived Air Quality, Health, or Work Performance?." ASHRAE Journal (2019).

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Fisk, William J, Wanyu R Chan, and Alexandra L Johnson. "Does Dampness and Mold in Schools affect Health? Results of a Meta-Analysis." Indoor Air 2019 (2019).

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Cancelada, Lucia, Mohamad Sleiman, Xiaochen Tang, Marion L Russell, V. Nahuel Montesinos, Marta I Litter, Lara A Gundel, and Hugo Destaillats. "Heated Tobacco Products: Volatile Emissions and Their Predicted Impact on Indoor Air Quality." Environmental Science and Technology 53.13 (2019).

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Dutton, Spencer M, Chris Marnay, Wei Feng, Matthew Robinson, and Andrea A Mammoli. "Moore vs. Murphy: Tradeoffs between complexity and reliability in distributed energy system scheduling using software-as-a-service." Applied Energy 238 (2019) 1126 - 1137.
Sohn, Michael D, William W Delp, Richard N Fry, and Yang-Seon Kim. "Analysis of a series of urban-scale chlorine dispersion experiments and implications on indoor health consequences." Atmospheric Environment 212 (2019) 83 - 89.
Chan, Wanyu R, Yang-Seon Kim, Brennan Less, Brett C Singer, and Iain S Walker. Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality in New California Homes with Gas Appliances and Mechanical Ventilation. 2019. LBNL-2001200R1.

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2018

Modera, Mark, Jonathan Woolley, Spencer M Dutton, and Daniel Studer. User-Oriented Modeling Tools for Advanced Hybrid and Climate-Appropriate Rooftop Air Conditioners. 2018.
Ruiz, Iván, Mark Sprowls, Yue Deng, Doina Kulick, Hugo Destaillats, and Erica S Forzani. "Assessing metabolic rate and indoor air quality with passive environmental sensors." Journal of Breath Research 12.3 (2018).

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Dobbin, Nina A, Liu Sun, Lance A Wallace, Ryan Kulka, Hongyu You, Tim Shin, Daniel Aubin, Melissa St-Jean, and Brett C Singer. "The benefit of kitchen exhaust fan use after cooking - An experimental assessment." Building and Environment 135 (2018).

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Walker, Iain S, William W Delp, and Brett C Singer. "Are low-cost sensors good enough for IAQ controls?." 39th AIVC Conference. 2018. 2001247.

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2017

Fisk, William J. "The Ventilation Problem in Schools: Literature Review." Indoor Air 27.6 (2017) 1039-1051.

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Fisk, William J, and Wanyu R Chan. "Effectiveness and cost of reducing particle-related mortality with particle filtration." Indoor Air (2017).
Piette, Mary Ann, Tianzhen Hong, William J Fisk, Norman Bourassa, Wanyu R Chan, Yixing Chen, H.Y. Iris Cheung, Toshifumi Hotchi, Margarita Kloss, Sang Hoon Lee, Phillip N Price, Oren Schetrit, Kaiyu Sun, Sarah C Taylor-Lange, and Rongpeng Zhang. Small and Medium Building Efficiency Toolkit and Community Demonstration Program. 2017. LBNL-2001054.

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