[HTML][HTML] Analysis of determining factors in the thermal comfort of university students. A comparative study between Spain and Portugal

P Romero, V Valero-Amaro, R Isidoro, MT Miranda - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
The quality of the indoor thermal environment is essential because of its impact on the
energy efficiency of buildings and on the health and well-being of those who occupy them …

Aggregation ready flexibility management methods for mechanical ventilation systems in buildings

V Maask, A Rosin, T Korõtko, M Thalfeldt, S Syri… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing use of volatile renewable energy sources causes challenges in balancing supply
and demand. Therefore, demand-side flexibility has rising importance for system operators …

Natural Ventilation: Optimizing Window Opening Size for CO2 Concentration Control and Thermal Comfort on Nonwindward Facades

HC Hsu, CW Chang, CC Chen, CY Pan - Indoor Air, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Natural ventilation has become a focal point due to its positive impact on indoor air quality,
expanding its role in addressing thermal comfort issues in schools. Despite previous studies …

Quantitative assessment of natural ventilation in an elementary school classroom in the context of COVID-19 and its impact in airborne transmission

A Vignolo, AP Gómez, M Draper, M Mendina - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Periodic ventilation can be a useful strategy for reducing the risk of any
airborne transmitted disease. It is particularly well-suited for naturally ventilated …

Air change per hour improvement for positive and negative pressure mechanical ventilation facilities systems

CY Pan, KT Weng, HC Hsu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Ventilation reduces indoor pollutants, and this issue has recently received attention. Most
scholars adopt ventilation strategies to reduce energy consumption. While natural ventilation …

Estimating Air Change Rate in Mechanically Ventilated Classrooms Using a Single CO2 Sensor and Automated Data Segmentation

B Du, I Reda, D Licina, C Kapsis, D Qi… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
With a growing emphasis on indoor air quality (IAQ) in educational environments, CO2
monitoring in classrooms has become commonplace. CO2 data can be used to estimate …

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 …

Mechanically ventilated classrooms in central Italy's heritage school buildings: Proposal of archetypes and CO2 prediction models

S Summa, G Remia, C Di Perna, F Stazi - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
This study proposed a typological analysis to identify the archetypes of classrooms
equipped with controlled mechanical ventilation (CMV) in Italy and an experimental …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring of indoor air quality at a large sailing cruise ship to assess ventilation performance and disease transmission risk

HYW Cheung, P Kumar, S Hama, APM Emygdio… - Science of the Total …, 2025 - Elsevier
Large passenger ships are characterised as enclosed and crowded indoor spaces with
frequent interactions between travellers, providing conditions that facilitate disease …

Implications of the spatiotemporal distribution of CO2 on indoor air quality: A field study with reduced-order modeling

V Bankapalli, NK Jha, J Dhariwal… - Building and …, 2025 - Elsevier
We conducted a field study to monitor CO₂ concentrations spatiotemporally in a lecture
theatre, to explore its implications for Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), particularly in relation to …