Publications: Ventilation & Air Cleaning

2020

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

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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Less, Brennan, Spencer M Dutton, Iain S Walker, Max H Sherman, and Jordan D Clark. "Energy savings with outdoor temperature-based smart ventilation control strategies in advanced California homes." Energy and Buildings 194 (2019) 317 - 327. 2001207.

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Clark, Jordan D, Brennan Less, Spencer M Dutton, Iain S Walker, and Max H Sherman. "Efficacy of occupancy-based smart ventilation control strategies in energy-efficient homes in the United States." Building and Environment 156 (2019) 253 - 267. LBNL-2001199.

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Less, Brennan, Spencer M Dutton, Xiwang Li, Jordan D Clark, Iain S Walker, and Max H Sherman. Smart Ventilation for Advance California Homes – Single Zone Technology Task. 2019. 2001206.

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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-2001200.

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2018

Guyot, Gaelle, Max H Sherman, and Iain S Walker. "Smart ventilation energy and indoor air quality performance in residential buildings: A review." Energy and Buildings 165 (2018) 416 - 430.

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Kim, Yang-Seon, Iain S Walker, and William W Delp. "Development of a standard capture efficiency test method for residential kitchen ventilation." Science and Technology for the Built Environment 24 (2018) 176–187.

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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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