Publications: Ventilation & Air Cleaning

2017

Singer, Brett C, Rebecca Zarin Pass, William W Delp, David M Lorenzetti, and Randy L Maddalena. "Pollutant concentrations and emission rates from natural gas cooking burners without and with range hood exhaust in nine California homes." Building and Environment 122 (2017) 215 - 229. LBNL-1006385.
Kim, Yang-Seon, Iain S Walker, and William W Delp. Development of a Standard Test Method for Reducing the Uncertainties in Measuring the Capture Efficiency of Range Hoods. 2017. LBNL-2001009.

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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).
Rojas, Gabriel, Iain S Walker, and Brett C Singer. "Comparing extracting and recirculating residential kitchen range hoods for the use in high energy efficient housing." AIVC Conference. 2017.

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Walker, Iain S, Gariel Rojas, Jordan D Clark, and Max H Sherman. "Evaluating the Performance of Island Kitchen Range Hoods." AIVC Conference. 2017.

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2016

Singer, Brett C, William W Delp, Douglas R Black, and Iain S Walker. "Measured performance of filtration and ventilation systems for fine and ultrafine particles and ozone in an unoccupied modern California house." Indoor Air (2016). LBNL-1006961.

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Fisk, William J, and Wanyu R Chan. "Health benefits and costs of filtration interventions that reduce indoor exposure to PM2.5 during wildfires." Indoor Air 27.1 (2016) 191 - 204.

2015

Mendell, Mark J, Ekaterina Eliseeva, Michael Spears, Wanyu R Chan, Sebastian Cohn, Douglas P Sullivan, and William J Fisk. "A longitudinal study of ventilation rates in California office buildings and self-reported occupant outcomes including respiratory illness absence." 2015.
Maddalena, Randy L, Mark J Mendell, Ekaterina Eliseeva, Wanyu R Chan, Douglas P Sullivan, Marion L Russell, Usha Satish, and William J Fisk. "Effects of ventilation rate per person and per floor area on perceived air quality, sick building syndrome symptoms, and decision-making." Indoor Air 25.4 (2015) 362-370.
Chan, Wanyu R, Srinandini Parthasarathy, William J Fisk, and Thomas E McKone. "Estimated effect of ventilation and filtration on chronic health risks in U.S. offices, schools, and retail stores." 2015.
Fisk, William J, Wanyu R Chan, and Toshifumi Hotchi. Prototype Systems for Measuring Outdoor Air Intake Rates in Rooftop Air Handlers. 2015. LBNL-181030.

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2014

Chan, Wanyu R, Sebastian Cohn, Meera A Sidheswaran, Douglas P Sullivan, and William J Fisk. "Contaminant levels, source strengths, and ventilation rates in California retail stores." Indoor Air 25.4 (2014) 381-392.
Destaillats, Hugo, Meera A Sidheswaran, Sebastian Cohn, Douglas P Sullivan, and William J Fisk. "Laboratory and Field Demonstration of Energy Efficient VOC Removal Using a Manganese Oxide Catalyst at Room Temperature." Indoor Air 2014. Hong Kong, 2014. LBNL-6898E.

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Dutton, Spencer M, Mark J Mendell, Wanyu R Chan, Marcella Barrios, Meera A Sidheswaran, Douglas P Sullivan, Ekaterina Eliseeva, and William J Fisk. "Evaluation of the Indoor Air Quality Minimum Ventilation Rate Procedure for Use in California Retail Buildings." Indoor Air 25 (2014) 93-104.
Chan, Wanyu R, and Brett C Singer. Measurement-Based Evaluation of Installed Filtration System Performance in Single-Family Homes. 2014. LBNL-6607E.

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Chan, Wanyu R, Meera A Sidheswaran, Sebastian Cohn, Douglas P Sullivan, and William J Fisk. Healthy Zero Energy Buildings (HZEB) Program – Cross-Sectional Study of Contaminant Levels, Source, Strengths, and Ventilation Rates in Retail Stores. 2014. LBNL-6784E.

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Logue, Jennifer M, Max H Sherman, and Brett C Singer. "A Method for Quantifying the Acute Health Impacts of Residential Non-Biological Exposure Via Inhalation." 2014. LBNL-6883E.

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Mendell, Mark J, Ekaterina Eliseeva, Michael Spears, Wanyu R Chan, Sebastian Cohn, Douglas P Sullivan, and William J Fisk. A Prospective Study of Ventilation Rates and Illness Absence in California Office Buildings. 2014. LBNL-6888e.

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Stratton, J. Chris, and Brett C Singer. Addressing Kitchen Contaminants for Healthy, Low-Energy Homes. 2014. LBNL-6547E.

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Hult, Erin L, Henry Willem, Phillip N Price, Toshifumi Hotchi, Marion L Russell, and Brett C Singer. Formaldehyde and acetaldehyde exposure mitigation in US residences: In-home measurements of ventilation control and source control. 2014. LBNL-6886E.

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2013

Maddalena, Randy L, Mark J Mendell, Ekaterina Eliseeva, Wanyu R Chan, Douglas P Sullivan, Marion L Russell, Michael G Apte, Usha Satish, and William J Fisk. Impact of Independently Controlling Ventilation Rate per Person and Ventilation Rate per Floor Area on Perceived Air Quality, Sick Building Symptoms and Decision Making. 2013. LBNL-6549e (REV).

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Fisk, William J, Sebastian Cohn, Hugo Destaillats, Victor Henzel, Meera A Sidheswaran, and Douglas P Sullivan. Integrated Technology Air Cleaners (ITAC): Design and Evaluation. 2013. LBNL-6680E.

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Fisk, William J, Spencer M Dutton, Mark J Mendell, and Wanyu R Chan. Should Title 24 Ventilation Requirements Be Amended to include an Indoor Air Quality Procedure?. 2013. LBNL-6705E.

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Sidheswaran, Meera A, Wenhao Chen, Agatha Chang, Robert Miller, Sebastian Cohn, Douglas P Sullivan, William J Fisk, Kazukiyo Kumagai, and Hugo Destaillats. "Formaldehyde Emissions from Ventilation Filters Under Different Relative Humidity Conditions." Environmental Science and Technology 47.10 (2013) 5336-5343.
Walker, Iain S, Darryl J Dickerhoff, David Faulkner, and William JN Turner. "System Effects of High Efficiency Filters in Homes." ASHRAE Annual Conference. 2013. LBNL-6144E.

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