Hospital buildings are required to secure a variety of indoor environments according to the
diverse requirements of patients and staff. Among these requirements, thermal comfort is an …

Buildings' energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions are a major global concern.
Healthcare buildings, being crucial to society, pose particular challenges due to their round …

The indoor environment of a mechanically ventilated hospital building controls infection
rates as well as influences patients' healing processes and overall medical outcomes. This …

An investigation examined the structured scientific evidence on healthcare facilities (the
healing built environment–HBE) and its impact on patients' health outcomes under a holistic …

Recent studies have focused on how to develop air quality-monitoring systems through
smart sensor networks and the Internet of Things (IoT) technology. These works span a wide …

Human comfort is linked to health and work performance, and highly depends on the indoor
environment. In this study, we studied total comfort in a combined environment by subjective …

Since students and teachers spend much of their time in educational buildings, it is critical to
provide good levels of indoor environmental quality (IEQ). The current COVID-19 pandemic …

This study involved a seasonal exposure assessment in a hospital environment using
several air quality indicators including carbon monoxide (CO), carbon dioxide (CO 2) …

Purpose A review of 67 articles in the indoor environmental quality (IEQ) literature published
from 2010 to 2020 reveals that none of prior studies have determined the IEQ of physical …

The hospital ward's environment directly impacts the health and well-being of its occupants,
especially patients. This study investigated the impacts of environmental factors (thermal …