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Differing effects of four building materials on viable bacterial communities and VOCs

Mhuireach, Gwynne A.; Dietz, Leslie; Griffiths, Willem; Horve, Patrick Finn; Laguerre, Aurelie; Northcutt, Dale; Vandegrift, Roo; Gall, Elliott; Van Den Wymelenberg, Kevin (Elsevier, 2021)

Indoor environmental quality is a paramount concern among architects. Exposure to VOCs and microorganisms impacts occupant health, yet the role of materials on these exposures remains poorly understood. In this study, we ...
Estimating and Mitigating Indoor Airborne Pathogens to Support Healthy Buildings

Parhizkar , Hooman (University of Oregon, 2022-05-10)

The global pandemic has caused myriad damages to the lives of millions of people worldwide. Several studies confirm that indoor spaces are the main hotspots of COVID-19 outbreaks resulting in multiple confirmed instances ...
Evaluating Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Cross-Laminated Timber Bonded with a Soy-Based Adhesive

Yauk, Michael; Stenson, Jason; Donor, Micah; Van Den Wymelenberg, Kevin (MDPI, 2020-10)

Volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from indoor sources are large determinants of the indoor air quality (IAQ) and occupant health. Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is a panelized engineered wood product often left ...
The Impact of School Facilities on Student Learning and Engagement

Coronado, Maria Camila; Feinberg, Stephen; Fretz, Mark; Kwok, Alison; Gotlin, Alexandra; Greenheck, Riley; Lee, Jean; Pfeifer, Natalie; Seely, John; Steeves, Natassjia; Van Den Wymelenberg, Kevin (University of Oregon, 2021)

This document outlines, catalogs, and summarizes a framework of literature that highlights the impact of school of facilities and classroom environments on student engagement and learning. The NetZED Laboratory at the ...
Impact of Wood on Human Thermal Perception of Transient and Steady-State Indoor Environments

Blankenberger, Denise (University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)

Humans thermally adapt and respond to the thermal environment in a number of ways, including psychologically. Preliminary evidence suggests that wood can lead to a perceived sensation of warmth while thermal history has ...
The Scene Dynamism as an Aspect of Rating Indoor View Quality

Ghasemi, Seyedsohrab (University of Oregon, 2022-02-18)

Views through windows provide a visual connection to the outdoors, information about weather and time, and indoor environments. Observers looking through a window perceive dynamic scene content, but the associated benefits ...