The interaction between humans and buildings for energy efficiency: A critical review

T Harputlugil, P de Wilde - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Buildings consume energy for different purposes. One core function is to provide healthy
and comfortable living conditions for the humans that inhabit these buildings. The …

A review of select human-building interfaces and their relationship to human behavior, energy use and occupant comfort

JK Day, C McIlvennie, C Brackley, M Tarantini… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, research has emerged to quantitatively and qualitatively understand
occupants' interactions with buildings. However, there has been surprisingly little research …

Achieving better indoor air quality with IoT systems for future buildings: Opportunities and challenges

X Dai, W Shang, J Liu, M Xue, C Wang - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
With the development of IoT technology and low-cost indoor air quality (IAQ) sensors, the IoT-
based IAQ monitoring platform has garnered significant research interest and demonstrated …

Relationships between indoor environmental quality and environmental factors in university classrooms

D Yang, CM Mak - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) is co-determined by several environmental factors
(thermal, indoor air, lighting, and acoustics). In this paper, a four-layer IEQ assessment …

A review of critical residential buildings parameters and activities when investigating indoor air quality and pollutants

MT Baeza_Romero, MR Dudzinska… - Indoor …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Indoor air in residential dwellings can contain a variety of chemicals, sometimes present at
concentrations or in combinations which can have a negative impact on human health …

Weakening personal protective behavior by Chinese university students after COVID-19 vaccination

N Zhang, X Liu, T Jin, P Zhao, D Miao, H Lei, B Su… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Personal protective behaviors and their dynamic change are known to play a major role in
the community spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

Indoor air quality analysis of residential buildings in northeast China based on field measurements and longtime monitoring

K Huang, J Song, G Feng, Q Chang, B Jiang… - Building and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Outdoor air contamination was frequently observed and focused in northeast China in winter
when severe cold days are common and understanding dynamic characteristics of indoor air …

Indoor air-quality data-monitoring system: Long-term monitoring benefits

S Sun, X Zheng, J Villalba-Díez, J Ordieres-Meré - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Indoor air pollution has been ranked among the top five environmental risks to public health.
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is proven to have significant impacts on people's comfort, health, and …

Improving indoor air quality and thermal comfort in residential kitchens with a new ventilation system

S Liu, Q Cao, X Zhao, Z Lu, Z Deng, J Dong, X Lin… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chinese kitchen environment is usually hot and humid in summer and cold in winter, while
people spends considerable time there. This investigation firstly assessed the indoor air …

Associations of indoor carbon dioxide concentrations, air temperature, and humidity with perceived air quality and sick building syndrome symptoms in Chinese …

J Hou, Y Sun, X Dai, J Liu, X Shen, H Tan, H Yin… - Indoor …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The indoor environment influences occupants' health. From March 1, 2018, to February 28,
2019, we continuously monitored indoor temperature (T), relative humidity (RH), and CO2 …