Survival of MS2 and Φ6 viruses in droplets as a function of relative humidity, pH, and salt, protein, and surfactant concentrations

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About the Authors

Kaisen Lin

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

Chase R. Schulte

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

Linsey C. Marr

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

No authors have competing interests.

Surfactants
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Aerosols
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Evaporation
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Chemical composition
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Influenza viruses
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Measles virus
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Viral persistence and latency
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Ebola virus
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