[HTML][HTML] Smart Healthy Schools: An IoT-enabled concept for multi-room dynamic air quality control

A Zivelonghi, A Giuseppi - Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Smart Healthy Schools (SHS) are a new paradigm in building engineering and
infection risk control in school buildings where the disciplines of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), IoT …

Exploring the use phase social impacts of smart heating, ventilation and air conditioning control systems: A scoping review

P Gobinath, M Traverso, RH Crawford - The International Journal of Life …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The environmental and economic benefits of applying smart approaches for the
control of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in buildings have been …

The Control of Metabolic CO2 in Public Transport as a Strategy to Reduce the Transmission of Respiratory Infectious Diseases

M Baselga, JJ Alba, AJ Schuhmacher - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The global acceptance of the SARS-CoV-2 airborne transmission led to prevention
measures based on quality control and air renewal. Among them, carbon dioxide (CO2) …

Experimental and numerical analysis of CO2 transport inside a university classroom: effects of turbulent models

AC D'Alicandro, A Mauro - Journal of Building Performance …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Carbon dioxide (CO2) can reduce cognitive abilities at higher concentrations. CO2 can be
used as a proxy for gas transport in an indoor environment and as an index to determine …

Occupant-based Control of Lighting System for Multi-person Office Rooms Based on WiFi Probe Technology

L Gao, Y Yuan, L Xiao, W Li, J Qin, J Wu… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Occupant behavior (OB) is a significant factor influencing building energy. Detecting
occupancy within a building space is crucial for adjusting energy. This paper applied WiFi …

Indoor Air Quality in Naturally Ventilated Primary Schools: A Systematic Review of the Assessment & Impacts of CO2 Levels

D Honan, J Gallagher, J Garvey, J Littlewood - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools significantly impacts occupant health and academic
performance, especially in naturally ventilated (NV) classrooms, where CO2 levels are often …

Benefits and thermal limits of CO2-driven signaled windows opening in schools: an in-depth data-driven analysis

A Zivelonghi, P Kumar - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
In the post-pandemic era, Signaled Manual Airing (SMA, ie windows opening driven by
alarms and real-time IAQ measurements) is still expected to play a role in schools, either …

Determining ventilation strategies to relieve health symptoms among school occupants

U Uotila, A Saari - Facilities, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Poor indoor air quality (IAQ) contributing to occupants' health symptoms is a
universal, typically ventilation-related, problem in schools. In cold climates, low-cost …

Estimation of Natural Ventilation Rates in an Office Room with 145 mm-Diameter Circular Openings Using the Occupant-Generated Tracer-Gas Method

H Seol, D Arztmann, N Kim, A Balderrama - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural ventilation in a building is an effective way to achieve acceptable indoor air quality.
Ventilation dilutes contaminants such as bioeffluents generated by occupants, substances …

Indoor thermal energy optimization and 3D visualization based on ambient light sensing in the protection of historical architectural landscapes

Y Zhu, W Duan - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2024 - Elsevier
While preserving cultural heritage, historic buildings also face the challenge of modern
comfort and energy efficiency. Thermal energy optimization of indoor environment is an …