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ArticleEnergy and buildings2021

Energy consumption of using HEPA-based portable air cleaner in residences: A monitoring study in Seattle, US.

Jianbang Xiang, Ching-Hsuan Huang, Elena Austin, Jeff Shirai, Yisi Liu, Edmund Seto

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Article in Energy and buildings, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Managing infectious aerosols to counter engineered pandemics: Current recommendations and future research.Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis · 2025
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  5. Residential cooking-related PMBuilding and environment · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jianbang XiangDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, United States.
Ching-Hsuan HuangDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, United States.
Elena AustinDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, United States.
Jeff ShiraiDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, United States.
Yisi LiuDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, United States.
Edmund SetoDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, United States.
University of Washington · US

Funding

XENOBIOTIC BIOTRANSFORMATION AND DISPOSITIONP30ES007033 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI Nicole Ann Errett · 1995 to 2026
$42.5M
Validation and application of portable particulate device in the UW Twin RegistryR33ES024715 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI DUNCAN, GLEN E, SETO, EDMUND · 2017 to 2019
$1.5M
NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES007033NIEHS NIH HHS R33 ES024715
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Portable air cleaners (PACs), offering both auto and manual (adjustable) operation modes, are commonly used in residences. Compared with adjustable mode, auto mode's advantage of reducing indoor PM

Indexed as

Auto modeenergy consumptionindoor air quality (IAQ)interventionPM2.5portable air cleaner (PAC)

Identifiers

PMID33642668
PMCPMC7904108
OpenAlexW3128421644

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Registered trials

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