Understanding the drivers leading to individual differences in human thermal perception has
become increasingly important, amongst other things due to challenges such as climate …

The management of indoor microclimates is an important function of museum operations, a
topic that has recently received growing attention. The way in which museum microclimates …

Indoor to outdoor transitions, and the subsequent occupant adaptation, impact thermal
perception of occupants and their evaluation of a building. A mixed methods thermal comfort …

The current study investigates the transient human physiological and comfort responses
during sedentary activity following a period of elevated activity in a hot condition. Such …

In indoor comfort research, thermal comfort of care-professionals in hospital environment is
a little explored topic. To address this gap, a mixed methods study, with the nursing staff in …

In summer, when people arrive indoors after commuting, they will experience transients in
metabolic rate and environment temperature. This makes the occupants who just arrive …

Demand Response is used to reduce the mismatch between electricity generation by
renewable energy sources and electricity demand. Buildings are large energy consumers …

Adaptive reuse of historic buildings as museums is an effective strategy for retaining
heritage architectures while achieving environmental sustainability objectives. Building …

Transitional spaces occupy large areas in buildings, hence naturally ventilated transitional
spaces boast a huge potential of energy saving. However, it is uncertain whether occupants …

Shopping centres are commonly laid out as small individual stores connected by transitional
spaces. Setpoint temperatures used to control transitional spaces are normally the same as …