The nexus of the indoor CO2 concentration and ventilation demands underlying CO2-based demand-controlled ventilation in commercial buildings: A critical review

X Lu, Z Pang, Y Fu, Z O'Neill - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The carbon dioxide (CO 2)-based demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) has
attracted prompt attention from the Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) …

A critical review of windcatcher ventilation: Micro-environment, techno-economics, and commercialisation

M Liu, P Nejat, P Cao, C Jimenez-Bescos… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Windcatcher natural ventilation is a low-energy approach that can provide effective
ventilation during favourable weather conditions. When combined with different cooling …

[HTML][HTML] A field intervention study of the effects of window and door opening on bedroom IAQ, sleep quality, and next-day cognitive performance

X Fan, C Liao, MP Bivolarova, C Sekhar… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and sleep quality measurements over a period of two weeks
were performed all night in 40 bedrooms in Denmark during the heating season. In the first …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of ventilation in Australian school classrooms using long-term indoor CO2 concentration measurements

MM Andamon, P Rajagopalan, J Woo - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
School classrooms are often reported as having insufficient ventilation with elevated indoor
CO 2 concentrations. This paper reports on pre-pandemic field measurements of CO 2 …

Energy, economic, and environmental impacts of enhanced ventilation strategies on railway coaches to reduce Covid-19 contagion risks

G Barone, A Buonomano, C Forzano, GF Giuzio… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last years, the Covid-19 outbreak raised great awareness about ventilation system
performance in confined spaces. Specifically, the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning …

Carbon dioxide generation rates for children and adolescents

Y Wu, Y Li, S Gao, S Liu, H Yin, Y Zhai - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The indoor CO 2 concentration in elementary and middle school classrooms is primarily
influenced by the CO 2 generation rate of the occupants, the outdoor air ventilation rate, and …

[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 …

Using in-situ CO2, PM1, PM2. 5, and PM10 measurements to assess air change rates and indoor aerosol dynamics

S Westgate, NL Ng - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
A common technique to assess indoor air quality is to estimate a space's air change rate by
quantifying the decay of a tracer species, such as metabolic carbon dioxide (CO 2) …

Comparative analysis of indoor air quality in offices with different ventilation mechanisms and simulation of ventilation process utilizing system dynamics tool

A Asif, M Zeeshan - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Keeping COVID-19 pandemic in perspective, good indoor air quality (IAQ) and adequate
ventilation are imperative to minimize risk of virus spread, besides other poor IAQ related …

Internet of Things (IoT) in Buildings: A Learning Factory

E Cano-Suñén, I Martínez, Á Fernández, B Zalba… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Advances towards smart ecosystems showcase Internet of Things (IoT) as a transversal
strategy to improve energy efficiency in buildings, enhance their comfort and environmental …