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Fluid dynamics of COVID-19 airborne infection suggests urgent data for a scientific design of social distancing
M. E. Rosti, S. Olivieri, M. Cavaiola +2
The COVID-19 pandemic is largely caused by airborne transmission, a phenomenon that rapidly gained the attention of the scientific community. Social distancing is of paramount impo…
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Turbulence dictates the fate of virus-containing droplets in violent expiratory events
Marco E. Rosti, Mattia Cavaiola, Stefano Olivieri +2
Violent expiratory events, such as coughing and sneezing, are highly nontrivial examples of a two-phase mixture of liquid droplets dispersed into an unsteady turbulent airflow. Und…