Indoor air quality and health in schools: A critical review for developing the roadmap for the future school environment

S Sadrizadeh, R Yao, F Yuan, H Awbi… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Several research studies have ranked indoor pollution among the top environmental risks to
public health in recent years. Good indoor air quality is an essential component of a healthy …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of indoor environmental quality on occupant well-being and comfort: A review of the literature

M Arif, M Katafygiotou, A Mazroei, A Kaushik… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) and its effect on occupant well-being and comfort is an
important area of study. This paper presents a state of the art study through extensive review …

Thermal comfort in educational buildings: A review article

ZS Zomorodian, M Tahsildoost, M Hafezi - Renewable and sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
In modern societies people spend over 90% of their time indoors. Students spending more
time at school than any other building except at home highlights the importance of providing …

Energy poverty and low carbon just energy transition: comparative study in Lithuania and Greece

D Streimikiene, GL Kyriakopoulos, V Lekavicius… - Social Indicators …, 2021 - Springer
EU has set ambitious commitment to achieve low carbon energy and economy transition up
to 2050. This low carbon transition means sustainable energy development path based on …

Interaction between thermal comfort, indoor air quality and ventilation energy consumption of educational buildings: A comprehensive review

LR Jia, J Han, X Chen, QY Li, CC Lee, YH Fung - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thermal comfort and indoor air quality (IAQ) of educational buildings can affect students'
academic performance and well-being and are closely related to ventilation energy …

Progress in thermal comfort studies in classrooms over last 50 years and way forward

MK Singh, R Ooka, HB Rijal, S Kumar, A Kumar… - Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A classroom thermal environment quality has an important role in a student's life as it
influences student's performance and well-being. It is well known that at each educational …

Optimization of thermal and daylight performance of school buildings based on a multi-objective genetic algorithm in the cold climate of China

A Zhang, R Bokel, A van den Dobbelsteen, Y Sun… - Energy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A high demand for heating energy in winter, overheating in summer and visual discomfort
are important issues in school buildings in the cold climate of China. This study presents the …

Experimental assessment of the impact of natural ventilation on indoor air quality and thermal comfort conditions of educational buildings in the Eastern Mediterranean …

C Heracleous, A Michael - Journal of Building Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate the indoor comfort conditions in a typical classroom of a
secondary school in Cyprus and explore the impact of natural ventilation on both thermal …

Minimizing energy consumption for artificial lighting in a typical classroom of a Hellenic public school aiming for near Zero Energy Building using LED DC luminaires …

LT Doulos, A Kontadakis, EN Madias, M Sinou… - Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The energy consumption for the artificial lighting in school buildings is one of the main
consumers of electricity. In Greece, there is a large number of school buildings with quite old …

Assessment of natural lighting performance and visual comfort of educational architecture in Southern Europe: The case of typical educational school premises in …

A Michael, C Heracleous - Energy and buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the natural lighting performance of typical educational school
premises in Cyprus and propose solutions to improve the visual comfort in classrooms …