The COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 became a global issue and received substantial
attention worldwide. In a hospital, airborne infection isolation (AII) room is significant to …

The demands of specific requirements related to thermal comforts, such as temperature,
relative humidity, inside air exchange and other factors required in a hospital operating …

Heat pipe heat exchangers (HPHE) were widely applied as a recovery energy device in
HVAC systems and significantly can reduce the energy consumption of HVAC systems. This …

Heat pipe heat exchangers (HPHEs) have excellent heat transfer performance and have
been applied in many fields. However, the cooling and purification effects of the HPHE on …

An air-conditioning system (ACS), which consumes large amounts of high-grade energy, is
essential for maintaining the indoor thermal environment of modern buildings. However, an …

In this paper, a scaled-down air preheater for a heat pipe is prepared and a visualization
experiment system for ash deposition is established. The local and global characteristics of …

Conventional drying methods can be improved by utilizing geothermal energy and the
addition of Zeolite-A as an absorbent from the synthesis of Kaolin, which has abundant …

The performance of an electric vehicle depends on the battery used. While, in the operation
of an electric vehicle, batteries experience a quick heating especially at the beginning of …

The air conditioning system is the most common way to provide comfortable room
temperature for its inhabitants. However, the energy required for its operation is extremely …

Hospitals consume large amounts of energy, especially in their heating, ventilation, and air
conditioning (HVAC) systems due to the special requirements for ensuring healthy …