[HTML][HTML] Digital twin technology for thermal comfort and energy efficiency in buildings: A state-of-the-art and future directions

VA Arowoiya, RC Moehler, Y Fang - Energy and Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the integration of digital technologies has grown rapidly in the field of
thermal comfort and energy efficiency for buildings. The concept of a digital twin …

[HTML][HTML] Passive cooling strategies to optimise sustainability and environmental ergonomics in Mediterranean schools based on a critical review

C Díaz-López, A Serrano-Jiménez, K Verichev… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article identifies and compares the passive cooling strategies used and their
relationship to optimising sustainability and environmental ergonomics based on 47 case …

[HTML][HTML] Advancement on thermal comfort in educational buildings: Current issues and way forward

G Lamberti, G Salvadori, F Leccese, F Fantozzi… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The thermal environment in educational buildings is crucial to improve students' health and
productivity, as they spend a considerable amount of time in classrooms. Due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Passive action strategies in schools: A scientific mapping towards eco-efficiency in educational buildings

C Díaz-López, A Serrano-Jiménez, J Lizana… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The research field on passive intervention strategies in schools is broad, complex, and
fragmented due to the great diversity of disciplines, climates, and approaches. This article …

Critical Review of the Literature on Thermal Comfort in Educational Buildings: Study of the Influence of the COVID‐19 Pandemic

P Romero, MT Miranda, I Montero, FJ Sepulveda… - Indoor …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Thermal comfort in educational buildings affects not only the well‐being of students but also
their academic performance. Over time, various methods have been developed to assess it …

[HTML][HTML] Indoor Environmental Quality for Comfort Learning Environments: Case Study of Palestinian School Buildings

A Baba, I Shahrour, M Baba - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This research evaluates the quality of the indoor environment and comfort of Palestinian
public schools. The importance of this study is related to the pivotal role of indoor …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization Design Methods for Thermal Environment Problems in Chinese University Teaching Buildings at Various Periods

L Fan, X Yang, X Han, Q Liu - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chinese universities have gone through three periods of centralized construction and
significant differences in the design of teaching buildings in different periods may cause …

Thermal Retrofitting of Primary School Buildings in Egypt Optimizing Energy Efficiency and Thermal Comfort

MF Anber - International Design Journal, 2022 - journals.ekb.eg
As buildings are responsible for almost 30% of the total energy consumption worldwide, it
makes it a necessary thing to study them and provide solutions to optimize their energy …

[HTML][HTML] Case Study of Space Optimization Simulation of Existing Office Buildings Based on Thermal Buffer Effect

S Gan, W Chen, J Feng - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper takes an old office building in Hefei as the research object to explore the
influence of the thermal buffering performance of the case building buffer space on the air …

[PDF][PDF] Climate Change Mitigation Approach for School Buildings in Palestine: A Combination of Energy Efficiency and Energy Production

S Monna, M Itma - Civil Engineering and Architecture, 2022 - academia.edu
The rising energy demand for school's buildings in Palestine is one of the problems facing
the energy sector. This paper aims to provide estimation for the potential production of …