Bedroom ventilation: Review of existing evidence and current standards
Sleep is essential for our health and well-being. Some research suggests that air quality
influences sleep quality in bedrooms, but the evidence is limited. Research, until now, has …
influences sleep quality in bedrooms, but the evidence is limited. Research, until now, has …
A novel operation approach for the energy efficiency improvement of the HVAC system in office spaces through real-time big data analytics
Since a traditional centralized control system (eg, building energy management system) with
a fixed schedule and manual control is not appropriate to irregularly occupied rooms, it is …
a fixed schedule and manual control is not appropriate to irregularly occupied rooms, it is …
Maintaining an acceptable indoor air quality of spaces by intentional natural ventilation or intermittent mechanical ventilation with minimum energy use
Ventilation is essential for maintaining good indoor air quality (IAQ). However, many
buildings continue to suffer from inadequate ventilation due to a lack of either sufficient …
buildings continue to suffer from inadequate ventilation due to a lack of either sufficient …
Investigating the gender differences in indoor thermal comfort perception for summer and winter seasons and comparison of comfort temperature prediction methods
Abstract Formulation of indoor thermal comfort guidelines is challenging task considering
the fact that these guidelines are supposed to address both, the expectations of the building …
the fact that these guidelines are supposed to address both, the expectations of the building …
Novel demand-controlled optimization of constant-air-volume mechanical ventilation for indoor air quality, durability and energy saving
Demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) is widely used for the energy-efficient provision of
indoor air quality. However, existing DCV requires a continuously variable airflow rate, and …
indoor air quality. However, existing DCV requires a continuously variable airflow rate, and …
Indoor temperature, relative humidity and CO2 levels assessment in academic buildings with different heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is a matter of immense concern for human health as people spend
major portion of their lifetime indoor. Keeping in view, this study was aimed to investigate …
major portion of their lifetime indoor. Keeping in view, this study was aimed to investigate …
Analysing natural ventilation to reduce the cooling energy consumption and the fuel poverty of social dwellings in coastal zones
D Bienvenido-Huertas, D Sánchez-García… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In southern European countries, summer temperatures could contribute to a high cooling
energy consumption. Family units with fewer economic resources living in social dwellings …
energy consumption. Family units with fewer economic resources living in social dwellings …
Occupancy-aided ventilation for both airborne infection risk control and work productivity
Reducing airborne infectious risk is crucial for controlling infectious respiratory diseases (eg,
COVID-19). The airborne transmissibility of COVID-19 is high so that the common ventilation …
COVID-19). The airborne transmissibility of COVID-19 is high so that the common ventilation …
Field measurements on indoor air quality of a residential building in Xi'an under different ventilation modes in winter
X Sui, Z Tian, H Liu, H Chen, D Wang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, China is facing severe haze pollution in winter. More and more newly built
residential buildings are installed with mechanical ventilation systems. In order to explore …
residential buildings are installed with mechanical ventilation systems. In order to explore …
Impact of various ventilation modes on IAQ and energy consumption in Chinese dwellings: First long-term monitoring study in Tianjin, China
People typically spend many hours a day inside their homes. Outdoor PM2. 5, indoor décor,
and the activities of residents worsen indoor air quality. Natural ventilation, natural …
and the activities of residents worsen indoor air quality. Natural ventilation, natural …