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March 3, 2026

Large eddy simulations to investigate airborne virus inactivation using a ultraviolet air purifier with Lagrangian tracking

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FDFlorent DuchaineSSShriram SankurantripatiSMSteven Marshall

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Large eddy simulations reveal effective airborne virus inactivation in ventilation systems, indicating significant public health benefits.

Key Points

  • Airborne virus inactivation was effectively achieved using ultraviolet air purifiers, enhancing indoor safety.
  • The study employed large eddy simulations with Lagrangian tracking to model virus dynamics in air.
  • Results indicated significant reductions in airborne viral loads due to ultraviolet intervention strategies.
  • Highlighting the efficacy of UV air purifiers may call for their integration in building ventilation designs.

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Duchaine et al. (2025) studied this question.

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