Review on occupant-centric thermal comfort sensing, predicting, and controlling
Ensuring occupants' thermal comfort and work performance is one of the primary objectives
for building environment conditioning systems. In recent years, there emerged many …
for building environment conditioning systems. In recent years, there emerged many …
Personal thermal management techniques for thermal comfort and building energy saving
Personal thermal management (PTM) technologies, which establish local thermal envelope
around human body instead of cooling/heating the entire building space, have great …
around human body instead of cooling/heating the entire building space, have great …
A review of studies and modelling of solar radiation on human thermal comfort in outdoor environment
Thermal environment influences human thermal comfort significantly when people have
outdoor activities. Four environmental parameters determine outdoor thermal comfort, which …
outdoor activities. Four environmental parameters determine outdoor thermal comfort, which …
Test rooms to study human comfort in buildings: A review of controlled experiments and facilities
Occupants' comfort perception affects building energy consumptions. To improve the
understanding of human comfort, which is crucial to reduce energy demand, laboratory …
understanding of human comfort, which is crucial to reduce energy demand, laboratory …
Energy and comfort performance of occupant-centric air conditioning strategy in office buildings with personal comfort devices
The personal comfort system (PCS) aims to meet individual thermal comfort demands
efficiently to achieve higher thermal comfort satisfaction while reducing air conditioning …
efficiently to achieve higher thermal comfort satisfaction while reducing air conditioning …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and green housing: a review of relevant literature
This review presents an analysis of three hypotheses. The articles provide a specific
perspective on green housing before, during, and post COVID-19. The validations of these …
perspective on green housing before, during, and post COVID-19. The validations of these …
[HTML][HTML] Creating alliesthesia in cool environments using personal comfort systems
Abstract Personal Comfort Systems (PCS) promise to reduce the energy needed to condition
indoor environments, while also enhancing their occupants' thermal pleasure. To explore …
indoor environments, while also enhancing their occupants' thermal pleasure. To explore …
A systematic review of research on personal thermal comfort using infrared technology
Personal thermal comfort studies are crucial for balancing both human comfort and building
energy savings. Thus, personal comfort models (PCMs) are expected to play a pivotal role in …
energy savings. Thus, personal comfort models (PCMs) are expected to play a pivotal role in …
User-centered environmental control: a review of current findings on personal conditioning systems and personal comfort models
Personal conditioning systems (PCS) enable increased thermal comfort and acceptability
conditions in a wider temperature range, resulting in energy savings. Many studies analysed …
conditions in a wider temperature range, resulting in energy savings. Many studies analysed …
The impact of personal environmental control on the performance of thermal systems: Building energy consumption, occupant thermal comfort, and productivity
Personal environmental control (PEC) is an energy-saving approach that empowers
occupants with the freedom to regulate the indoor thermal environment, ensuring comfort …
occupants with the freedom to regulate the indoor thermal environment, ensuring comfort …