A review of studies and modelling of solar radiation on human thermal comfort in outdoor environment

Y Ji, J Song, P Shen - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal environment influences human thermal comfort significantly when people have
outdoor activities. Four environmental parameters determine outdoor thermal comfort, which …

Indoor thermal responses and their influential factors——impacts of local climate and contextual environment: A literature review

J Zhang, J Huang, F Zhang, S Liang, L Chun… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indoor thermal comfort/perception (ITC) would be affected by contextual factors. The present
article reviewed findings (thermal responses represented by neutral temperature, NT) of ITC …

Analysis of the long-term effects of solar radiation on the indoor thermal comfort in office buildings

B Song, L Bai, L Yang - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Windows play a critical role in building energy consumption and thermal comfort. Although
many different models have been adopted for developing standards for indoor thermal …

Assessment of machine learning, time series, response surface methodology and empirical models in prediction of global solar radiation

AE Gürel, Ü Ağbulut, Y Biçen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar radiation (SR) knowledge plays a vital role in the design, modelling, and operation of
solar energy conversion systems and future energy investment policies of the governments …

The impacts of sun exposure on worker physiology and cognition: multi-country evidence and interventions

LG Ioannou, L Tsoutsoubi, K Mantzios… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: A set of four case-control (n= 109), randomized-controlled (n= 7), cross-
sectional (n= 78), and intervention (n= 47) studies was conducted across three countries to …

An IoT-based deep learning approach to analyse indoor thermal comfort of disabled people

B Brik, M Esseghir, L Merghem-Boulahia… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Monitoring the thermal comfort of building occupants is crucial for ensuring sustainable and
efficient energy consumption in residential buildings. Existing studies have addressed the …

Study on the thermal comfort index of solar radiation conditions in winter

R Yang, H Zhang, S You, W Zheng, X Zheng… - Building and environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) developed by Fanger is widely used for assessing
indoor thermal environments. However, the PMV has deviation in assessing the thermal …

Impact of solar radiation on indoor thermal comfort near highly glazed façades in a hot-humid subtropical climate: An experimental evaluation

RL Hwang, PL Fang, WA Chen - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar radiation has a profound impact on indoor thermal conditions, particularly in highly
glazed spaces. However, there have been limited field measurements on this subject …

Investigation based on physiological parameters of human thermal sensation and comfort zone on indoor solar radiation conditions in summer

J Pan, N Li, W Zhang, Y He, X Hu - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Indoor solar radiation significantly affects human thermal sensation, especially with the
extensive use of glass structures in modern buildings. This study explored the varying …

Critical review and quantitative evaluation of indoor thermal comfort indices and models incorporating solar radiation effects

L Huang, ZJ Zhai - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
The solar incidence on an indoor environment and its occupants has significant impacts on
indoor thermal comfort; it can bring favorable passive solar heating or can result in …