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ArticleMaterials today. Proceedings2021

Experimental analysis of solar powered disinfection tunnel mist spray system for coronavirus prevention in public and remote places.

Osama Khan, Mohd Zaheen Khan, M Emran Khan, Alok Goyal, Bhupendra Kumar Bhatt, Amaanullah Khan, Mohd Parvez

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Article in Materials today. Proceedings, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  3. Application of an Ultrasonic Nebulizer Closet in the Disinfection of Textiles and Footwear.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Osama KhanJamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Mohd Zaheen KhanJamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
M Emran KhanJamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Alok GoyalAl- Falah University, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Bhupendra Kumar BhattAl- Falah University, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Amaanullah KhanAl- Falah University, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Mohd ParvezAl- Falah University, Faridabad, Haryana, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is a pressing need to accelerate the development of advanced technologies to prevent Coronavirus in large gatherings. The present system is an integration of tunnel disinfectant spray system and solar setup which utilises the solar energy to power a pump which pushes the required amount of chemical mixture into the nozzles of the spray system in order to eliminate any incoming virus or bacteria on the clothes of a particular person without wetting it. Data was gathered for a mall in New Delhi related to occupancy levels before and after lockdown. A 47% and 35% spike in energy and disinfectant mixture to pump was evaluated on weekends. A 70% reduction in operating cost was registered for solar based system in comparison to non-solar setup. Optimum conditions by considering efficiency and cost effectiveness evaluated are 8 number of nozzles, nozzle angle 55 degrees spray pressure 200 bar, and pressure 200 bar.

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COVID−19Mist systemSolar energySolar PV cellsSpray disinfection tunnel

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PMID33977082
PMCPMC8101865

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