Respiratory drop dynamics: Evaporation, sedimentation, and implications for airborne disease transmission

J Colloid Interface Sci. 2025 Nov:697:137715. doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2025.137715. Epub 2025 May 7.

Authors

Benoit Haut¹, Omer Atasi², Benjamin Sobac³

Affiliations

¹ Transfers, Interfaces and Processes (TIPs Lab), Universite libre de Bruxelles, 1050 Brussels, Belgium.
² Transfers, Interfaces and Processes (TIPs Lab), Universite libre de Bruxelles, 1050 Brussels, Belgium; CNRS, Universite de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, E2S UPPA, LFCR, 64600 Anglet, France.
³ CNRS, Universite de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, E2S UPPA, LFCR, 64600 Anglet, France. Electronic address: benjamin.sobac@cnrs.fr.

PMID: 40440762
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2025.137715

No abstract available

Keywords: Aerosol; Airborne transmission; Evaporation; Infectious disease; Respiratory drop; Sedimentation.