[HTML][HTML] Ventilation efficiency and improvements for displacement ventilation systems during heating: A case study of a ward with vertical induction units

S Sheng, T Yamanaka, T Kobayashi, N Chou - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the ventilation mechanism and effectiveness of a displacement
ventilation (DV) system under heating conditions. A method to maintain ventilation efficiency …

The influence of occupant control behaviour on thermal comfort under different heating charging modes in residential buildings in cold regions

H Yan, L Xie, D Chow, X Chen, M Li - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
In China's central heating, there are two modes for calculating heating costs, which are
divided into Charging by flow mode which charges according to the amount of use and …

Effects of table based air curtains on respiratory aerosol exposure risk mitigation at face-to-face meeting setups

Y Feng, Y Feng, Y Fan, J Ge - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Face-to-face meetings on a conference table are a frequent form of communication. The
short-range exposure risk of aerosol disease transmission is high in the scenario of …

Towards healthy sleep environments: Ambient, indoor, and personal exposure to PM2. 5 and its implications in children's sleep health

Y Lu, M Yan, S Hoque, IE Tapia, N Ma - Environmental Research, 2025 - Elsevier
The growing impact of climate change and escalating wildfire seasons has led to
heightened ambient air pollution, potentially affecting children's sleep health. However …

Comparative study on the dispersion and removal efficiency of indoor aerosol particles under various displacement ventilation modes

W Liu, Q Liang, C Yao, B Li, J Ji, X Wang, Y Luo… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
The removal of indoor aerosols through ventilation is a critical area of research in indoor air
quality management. This study utilized the validated Re-Normalization Group (RNG) k-ε …

Spatiotemporal Mapping of Ultrafine Particle Fluxes in an Office HVAC System with a Diffusion Charger Sensor Array

DN Wagner, N Jung, BE Boor - ACS Es&t Air, 2024 - ACS Publications
Commercial HVAC systems intended to mitigate indoor air pollution are operated based on
standards that exclude aerosols with smaller diameters, such as ultrafine particles (UFPs …

Modern buildings act as a dynamic source and sink for urban air pollutants

T Wu, A Tasoglou, DN Wagner, J Jiang… - Cell Reports …, 2024 - cell.com
Urban air undergoes transformations as it is actively circulated throughout buildings via
ventilation systems. However, the influence of air exchange between outdoor and indoor …