Advancement on thermal comfort in educational buildings: Current issues and way forward

G Lamberti, G Salvadori, F Leccese, F Fantozzi… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The thermal environment in educational buildings is crucial to improve students' health and
productivity, as they spend a considerable amount of time in classrooms. Due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of school indoor visual environment on children's health outcomes: A systematic review

X Meng, M Zhang, M Wang - Health & Place, 2023 - Elsevier
Children's visual perceptions are critical for their comfort and health. This review explores
the impacts of school indoor visual environment on children's health outcomes. A systematic …

Scoping review of indoor air quality indexes: Characterization and applications

M Pourkiaei, AC Romain - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Better understanding of indoor air quality (IAQ) and parameters affecting it, can improve the
management of indoor environment quality (IEQ), reduce health risks, and enhance the …

Post-occupancy evaluation's (POE) applications for improving indoor environment quality (IEQ)

F Lolli, S Marinello, AM Coruzzolo, MA Butturi - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
To improve buildings and their characteristics, the feedback provided directly by users is
generally fundamental in order to be able to adapt the technical and structural functions to …

Occupant-centered indoor environmental quality management: Physiological response measuring methods

M Kong, J An, D Jung, T Hong - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent studies have reported that occupants' physiological responses can be indicators of
indoor environmental quality (IEQ). As a result, there is an emerging demand for devices to …

A weighting procedure to analyse the Indoor Environmental Quality of a Zero-Energy Building

L Danza, B Barozzi, A Bellazzi, L Belussi… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) is a basic requirement for the design of
energy-efficient buildings since it affects the occupants' well-being and health inside …

A review of research on the impact of the classroom physical environment on schoolchildren's health

Y Fang, X Luo, J Lu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Students spend more than 70% of their time in the classroom, and the quality of the
classroom environment has an important impact on the physical and mental health of …

Development and comparison of adaptive data-driven models for thermal comfort assessment and control

G Lamberti, R Boghetti, JH Kämpf, F Fantozzi… - Total Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermal comfort prediction is an important issue, as it can largely influence occupants' well-
being and buildings' energy consumption. Nowadays, models used to assess thermal …

Influence of phase change materials on thermal comfort, greenhouse gas emissions, and potential indoor air quality issues across different climatic regions: A critical …

P Amoatey, K Al‐Jabri… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There has been growing interest in applying phase change materials (PCMs) in buildings
owing to their energy conservation/latent heat storage properties and potential to improve …

The Indoor Environmental Quality: A TOPSIS-based approach with indirect elicitation of criteria weights

F Lolli, AM Coruzzolo, E Balugani - Safety Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) assessment is a hot topic both for designers
of industrial buildings and for academics since it has been proven to affect workers' …