Age differences in thermal comfort and physiological responses in thermal environments with temperature ramp
The well-being of the elderly is critical in today's aging society. However, the age difference
in thermal comfort in buildings with unstable thermal environments is poorly understood. In …
in thermal comfort in buildings with unstable thermal environments is poorly understood. In …
Emission reduction mode of China's provincial transportation sector: based on “Energy+” carbon efficiency evaluation
Because the transportation sector relies heavily on fossil energy, especially petroleum, this
sector has become one of the most challenging regarding a reduction of carbon emissions …
sector has become one of the most challenging regarding a reduction of carbon emissions …
Physiological equivalent temperature-based and universal thermal climate index-based adaptive-rational outdoor thermal comfort models
S Zhang, X Zhang, D Niu, Z Fang, H Chang… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Outdoor thermal comfort models are predominant in guiding urban design and outdoor
space usage. Both the heat balance of the human body and thermal adaptations …
space usage. Both the heat balance of the human body and thermal adaptations …
Occupancy-aided ventilation for airborne infection risk control: Continuously or intermittently reduced occupancies?
Ventilation is an important engineering measure to control the airborne infection risk of acute
respiratory diseases, eg, Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Occupancy-aided …
respiratory diseases, eg, Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Occupancy-aided …
Ventilation indices for evaluation of airborne infection risk control performance of air distribution
Air distribution is an effective engineering measure to fight against respiratory infectious
diseases like COVID-19. Ventilation indices are widely used to indicate the airborne …
diseases like COVID-19. Ventilation indices are widely used to indicate the airborne …
Contaminant removal and contaminant dispersion of air distribution for overall and local airborne infection risk controls
Proper air distribution is crucial for airborne infection risk control of infectious respiratory
diseases like COVID-19. Existing studies evaluate and compare the performances of …
diseases like COVID-19. Existing studies evaluate and compare the performances of …
Numerical comparison of exhaled particle dispersion under different air distributions for winter heating
People pay close attention to prevent and control the airborne transmission of respiratory
diseases, and effective ventilation can reduce the cross-infection risk. Nevertheless, in …
diseases, and effective ventilation can reduce the cross-infection risk. Nevertheless, in …
Experimental study of draft-related local discomfort in a room with stratum ventilation
Given increased air movement in rooms with stratum ventilation, draft may be a major cause
of local thermal discomfort. However, there was a lack of comprehensive study on the draft …
of local thermal discomfort. However, there was a lack of comprehensive study on the draft …
Effective moisture temperature: Ventilation performance index accounting for effects of air temperature and relative humidity on thermal comfort
Relative humidity could be a predominant parameter for thermal comfort. The existing
ventilation performance index regarding thermal comfort, ie, the Effective Draft Temperature …
ventilation performance index regarding thermal comfort, ie, the Effective Draft Temperature …
Experimental research on the cross-infection control performance of different ventilation strategies
H Li, Y Lan, M Liu, X Kong, M Fan - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustained pandemics have awakened the growing need to select appropriate indoor
ventilation strategies to create a healthy environment. Hence, this study experimentally …
ventilation strategies to create a healthy environment. Hence, this study experimentally …