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 …
Thermal comfort and energy performance of personal comfort systems (PCS): A systematic review and meta-analysis
Personal comfort systems (PCSs) that are energy efficient have been widely used indoors to
improve occupant thermal comfort and acceptability under a variety of thermo-hygrometric …
improve occupant thermal comfort and acceptability under a variety of thermo-hygrometric …
Personal comfort systems: A review on comfort, energy, and economics
Conventional heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems are designed to
condition the entire building volume. In contrast, Personal Comfort Systems (PCS) target …
condition the entire building volume. In contrast, Personal Comfort Systems (PCS) target …
Learning-Based personal models for joint optimization of thermal comfort and energy consumption in flexible workplaces
Due to distinct preferences across individuals, a large proportion of people are not satisfied
with the thermal environments of their workplaces. Although recent studies have …
with the thermal environments of their workplaces. Although recent studies have …
Review of peak load management strategies in commercial buildings
Peak load management strategies are useful to commercial building operators for saving on
energy costs and also to electricity grid operators for helping to balance power supply and …
energy costs and also to electricity grid operators for helping to balance power supply and …
Green production of airport terminals considering carbon footprint and indoor air quality: A multi-objective optimization perspective
The escalating carbon emissions from global civil aviation, exceeding 70% of the
International Civil Aviation Organization's (ICAO) forecasted levels between 2013 and 2019 …
International Civil Aviation Organization's (ICAO) forecasted levels between 2013 and 2019 …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Thermal comfort and energy efficiency evaluation of a novel conductive-radiative Personal Comfort System
Abstract Personal Comfort Systems (PCSs) create a localized comfort situation satisfying
individual needs. These devices have low power consumption, as they focus on local …
individual needs. These devices have low power consumption, as they focus on local …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of personal comfort systems on whole-body thermal comfort–a systematic review on which body segments to target
Personal comfort systems (PCS) promise individualized thermal comfort, energy-savings
and may even contribute to health by locally heating/cooling specific body segments. To …
and may even contribute to health by locally heating/cooling specific body segments. To …