Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
5, С. 100184 - 100184
Опубликована: Янв. 24, 2022
The
persistence
of
SARS-CoV-2
or
its
RNA
on
surfaces,
points,
wastewaters
may
increase
the
risk
transmission
this
virus.
Therefore,
we
conducted
review
to
discuss
places
and
surfaces
with
highest
potential
for
infection
spread
Several
common
public
areas,
hospitals,
elevators,
transport,
local
markets,
such
as
toilets,
door
handles,
untreated
treated
wastewaters,
wastewater
plants,
washrooms
are
also
considered
major
points
spreading
SARS-CoV-2.
Highly
contaminated
often
have
materials
contain
items
made
which
virus
can
persist
(e.g.,
metal,
wood,
plastic).
For
example,
exist
up
4
days
doorknobs
by
those
materials.
transports,
crowding
enclosed
spaces
source
transmission.
measures
using
copper
alloy
instead
metal
disinfectants,
suitable
personal
protective
equipment
been
suggested.
Our
research
could
be
basis
help
develop
studies
existence
transmissibility
well
take
prevent
limit
harmful
effects
COVID-19
pandemic.
Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
27, С. 100348 - 100348
Опубликована: Март 4, 2022
Amid
the
2019
coronavirus
disease
pandemic
(COVID-19),
scientific
community
has
a
responsibility
to
provide
accessible
public
health
resources
within
their
communities.
Wastewater
based
epidemiology
(WBE)
been
used
monitor
spread
of
pandemic.
The
goal
this
review
was
evaluate
need
for
an
environmental
justice
approach
COVID-19
WBE
starting
with
state
California
in
United
States.
Methods
included
peer-reviewed
literature,
government-provided
data,
and
news
stories.
As
June
2021,
there
were
twelve
universities,
nine
dashboards,
48
384
wastewater
treatment
plants
monitoring
SARS-CoV-2
California.
majority
conducted
urban
areas
Coastal
Southern
(34/48),
lack
more
rural
Central
(10/48)
Northern
(4/48).
Similar
access
clinical
testing
vaccinations,
is
disparity
which
can
often
early
warning
system
outbreaks.
This
research
demonstrates
equity
considerations
when
determining
locations
monitoring.
Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
147(5)
Опубликована: Март 9, 2021
Forum
papers
are
thought-provoking
opinion
pieces
or
essays
founded
in
fact,
sometimes
containing
speculation,
on
a
civil
engineering
topic
of
general
interest
and
relevance
to
the
readership
journal.
The
views
expressed
this
article
do
not
necessarily
reflect
ASCE
Editorial
Board
Pathogens,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
10(8), С. 1008 - 1008
Опубликована: Авг. 10, 2021
Wastewater-based
epidemiology
(WBE)
has
a
long
history
of
identifying
variety
viruses
from
poliovirus
to
coronaviruses,
including
novel
Severe
Acute
Respiratory
Syndrome
Coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2).
The
presence
and
detection
SARS-CoV-2
in
human
feces
its
passage
into
the
water
bodies
are
significant
public
health
challenges.
Hence,
hot
issue
WBE
coronavirus
respiratory
disease
(COVID-19)
pandemic
is
matter
utmost
importance
(e.g.,
SARS-CoV-1).
present
review
discusses
background,
state
art,
actual
status,
prospects
WBE,
as
well
quantification
protocols
wastewater.
studies
have
been
performed
different
matrixes
such
influent
effluent
wastewater
treatment
plants,
suburban
pumping
stations,
hospital
wastewater,
sewer
networks
around
globe
except
for
Antarctica.
findings
revealed
that
all
were
accordance
with
clinical
epidemiological
data,
which
correlates
ribonucleic
acid
(RNA)
number
new
daily
positive
cases
officially
reported.
This
last
was
confirmed
via
Reverse
Transcriptase-quantitative
Polymerase
Chain
Reaction
(RT-qPCR)
testing
unfortunately
not
suitable
real-time
surveillance.
In
addition,
concept
may
act
faster
protocol
alert
authorities
take
administrative
orders
(possible
re-emerging
infections)
due
impracticality
citizens
short
time
limited
diagnostic
facilities.
A
comprehensive
integrated
covering
steps
starting
sampling
molecular
made
guide
development
well-defined
reliable
protocols.
IEEE Access,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
10, С. 18583 - 18595
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022
In
this
study,
a
new
blockchain
protocol
and
novel
architecture
that
integrate
the
advantages
offered
by
edge
computing,
artificial
intelligence
(AI),
IoT
end-devices,
were
designed,
developed,
validated.
This
has
ability
to
monitor
environment,
collect
data,
analyze
it,
process
it
using
an
AI-expert
engine,
provide
predictions
actionable
outcomes,
finally
share
on
public
platform.
For
use-case
implementation,
pandemic
caused
wide
rapid
spread
of
coronavirus
COVID-19
was
used
test
evaluate
proposed
system.
Recently,
various
authors
traced
viruses
in
sewage
water
studied
how
can
be
as
tracking
Early
warning
notifications
allow
governments
organizations
take
appropriate
actions
at
earliest
stages
possible.
The
system
validated
experimentally
14
Raspberry
Pis,
results
analyses
proved
is
able
utilize
low-cost
low-power
flexible
hardware
processing
layer
detect
predict
its
AI
with
accuracy
95%,
outcome
over
accomplished
when
platform
secured
honesty-based
distributed
proof
authority
(HDPoA)
without
any
substantial
impact
devices’
power
sources,
there
only
consumption
increase
7%
Pi
for
mining
14%
produce
prediction.
Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
2, С. 100064 - 100064
Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2020
Coronavirus
disease
(COVID-19),
caused
by
SARS-CoV-2,
evolved
into
a
global
pandemic
in
2020,
and
the
outbreak
has
taken
an
enormous
toll
on
individuals,
families,
communities
societies
around
world.
One
practical
effective
strategy
is
to
implement
rapid
case
identification
based
testing
respond
this
public
health
crisis.
Currently,
available
technologies
used
for
diagnostics
include
RT-PCR,
RT-LAMP,
ELISA
NGS.
Still,
due
their
different
limitations,
they
are
not
well
suited
diagnosis
variety
of
locations.
Paper-based
devices
alternative
approaches
achieve
diagnosis,
which
cost-effective,
highly
selective,
sensitive,
portable,
easy-to-use.
In
addition
individual
virus
screening,
wastewater-based
epidemiology
been
emerged
be
way
early
warning
within
population,
tests
viral
genome
sequence
reflect
information
spread
distribution
because
SARS-CoV-2
can
shed
wastewater
through
feces
urine
from
infected
population.
paper,
we
describe
paper-based
device
as
low-cost
sensor
both
sewage
outbreak.
More
importantly,
great
potential
real-time
detection
field,
without
any
advanced
facilities
or
well-trained
skilled
personnel,
provides
timely
intervention
pandemic.
