Smart monitoring technologies for personal thermal comfort: A review

A Čulić, S Nižetić, P Šolić, T Perković… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Improving the efficiency of building energy systems is crucial to reach a goal related to the
high–performance building, particularly in the space heating and air-cooling domain, which …

[HTML][HTML] The adaptive thermal comfort review from the 1920s, the present, and the future

K Karyono, BM Abdullah, AJ Cotgrave… - Developments in the Built …, 2020 - Elsevier
The typical method for comfort analysis is the Predicted Mean Vote and Predicted
Percentage Dissatisfied (PMV-PPD). However, they present limitations in accommodating …

[HTML][HTML] Solar-photovoltaic-power-sharing-based design optimization of distributed energy storage systems for performance improvements

P Huang, Y Sun, M Lovati, X Zhang - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Proper energy storage system design is important for performance improvements in solar
power shared building communities. Existing studies have developed various design …

A coordinated control to improve performance for a building cluster with energy storage, electric vehicles, and energy sharing considered

P Huang, M Lovati, X Zhang, C Bales - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Distributed renewable energy systems are now widely installed in many buildings,
transforming the buildings into 'electricity prosumers'. Existing studies have developed some …

Individual thermal comfort prediction using classification tree model based on physiological parameters and thermal history in winter

Y Wu, H Liu, B Li, R Kosonen, S Wei, J Jokisalo… - Building …, 2021 - Springer
Individual thermal comfort models based on physiological parameters could improve the
efficiency of the personal thermal comfort control system. However, the effect of thermal …

Novel demand-controlled optimization of constant-air-volume mechanical ventilation for indoor air quality, durability and energy saving

S Zhang, Z Ai, Z Lin - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) is widely used for the energy-efficient provision of
indoor air quality. However, existing DCV requires a continuously variable airflow rate, and …

The use of Monte Carlo method to assess the uncertainty of thermal comfort indices PMV and PPD: Benefits of using a measuring set with an operative temperature …

EE Broday, CR Ruivo, MG da Silva - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) and Predicted Percentage of Dissatisfied (PPD)
are the most used indices for the assessment of thermal conditions in indoor environments …

Analyzing the impact of indoor environmental quality on physiological responses and work performance: Implications for IEQ control strategies

D Oh, J Kim, H Kim, H Jang, T Hong, J An - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to analyze the effects of indoor environmental quality (IEQ) factors with
simultaneous changes in illuminance and noise levels on building occupants' physiological …

Personalisedcomfort: a personalised thermal comfort model to predict thermal sensation votes for smart building residents

SU Rehman, AR Javed, MU Khan… - Enterprise Information …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Internet of Things (IoT) empowered Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
(HVAC) buildings are considered to monitor and control the regulation of thermostats …

A new general formulation for the PMV thermal comfort index

A Laouadi - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The PMV index forms the basis of international thermal comfort standards. PMV was
developed based on empirical relationships between the metabolic rate of activity and the …