Thermal manikins controlled by human thermoregulation models for energy efficiency and thermal comfort research–A review

A Psikuta, J Allegrini, B Koelblen, A Bogdan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
As technology has advanced, the increasing pressure on energy usage reduction and
expectations of consumers regarding comfort have made the requirements posed on …

An Integrated 3D Hydrophilicity/Hydrophobicity Design for Artificial Sweating Skin (i‐TRANS) Mimicking Human Body Perspiration

Y Peng, J Zhou, Y Yang, JC Lai, Y Ye… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial skins reproducing properties of human skin are emerging and significant for study in
various areas, such as robotics, medicine, and textiles. Perspiration, as one of the most …

Measurements of clothing evaporative resistance using a sweating thermal manikin: an overview

F Wang - Industrial health, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background The role of textiles as a prominent heat and moisture barrier has been
extensively investigated for many decades1–3). Particularly, many physical parameters …

Industrial workwear for hot workplace environments by coating with metal–organic framework NH2-MIL-125 (Ti): synthesis, characterization, coating, thermal …

EA Pirposhteh, SB Mortazavi, SF Dehghan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Inherent limitations of natural textile fibers have often restricted their performance in
preventing the transfer of thermal radiation. Therefore, it is necessary to modify and optimize …

Exploring the effect of clothing moisture content on heat and moisture transfer from the human body using a sweating thermal manikin

C Zhao, Y Yu, J Niu, Y Zhou, J Fan - Building and Environment, 2025 - Elsevier
Evaporative heat loss is an important component of the human body's energy balance and
several developed thermal comfort models are available to assess heat and mass transfer …

Improvement and validation of the Tanabe model to simulate human thermal behaviors in hot environments at high altitudes

J Nie, Q Zhang, R Xu, M Gong, R Mao, J Cui… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exposure to hypobaric and hyperthermic environments can easily induce heat stress and
affect operational efficiency. Thermal manikins represent advanced instruments for …

Local clothing properties for thermo-physiological modelling: comparison of methods and body positions

M Fojtlín, A Psikuta, J Fišer, R Toma, S Annaheim… - Building and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermo-physiological modelling has become a frequently used and valuable tool for
simulations of thermoregulatory responses in a variety of applications, such as building and …

Simultaneous imaging of multi-pore sweat dynamics and evaporation rate measurement using wind tunnel ventilated capsule with infrared window

AK Jaiswal, CT Jose, R Ramesh, VK Nanani… - iScience, 2024 - cell.com
Sweat evaporation is critical to human thermoregulation, but current understanding of the
process on 20μm-to-2cm scale is limited. To this end, we introduce a wind tunnel shaped …

Combination of a simplified one-dimensional human thermoregulatory model with the water circulation temperature control and RO membrane sweating systems in …

J Nie, L Ding, Y Tian, L Xue, Q Zhang, F Yi - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermal manikins are widely applied in evaluating thermal properties of personal protective
equipment and environments, but their adaptability to transient environments are limited to …

Human simulator–a tool for predicting thermal sensation in the built environment

B Koelblen, A Psikuta, A Bogdan, S Annaheim… - Building and …, 2018 - Elsevier
One of the challenges for engineers designing indoor environments is merging the need for
energy savings with providing thermally comfortable conditions for the occupants. Since the …