Highlights•Combined natural ventilation systems in single building were reviewed.•Advantages of combined natural ventilation systems were summarized.•Existing …
Air‐change rate is an important parameter influencing residential air quality. This article critically assesses the state of knowledge regarding residential air‐change rates …
In the constructed habitat in which we spend up to 90% of our time, architectural design influences occupants' behavioral patterns, interactions with objects, surfaces, rituals, the …
Indoor and outdoor number concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2. 5), black carbon (BC), carbon monoxide (CO), and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) were monitored continuously for …
K Sun, M Specian, T Hong - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Extreme weather events become more frequent and severe due to climate change. Although energy efficiency technologies can influence thermal resilience of buildings, they are …
AM Coggins, N Wemken, AK Mishra, M Sharkey… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Residential building stock energy retrofits will play a key role in EU climate actions. The impact of these retrofits on indoor air quality (IAQ) and occupant comfort needs to be …
Most people spend the majority of their lives indoors. Research over the last thirty years has focused on investigating the mechanisms through which specific elements of the built …
One approach to enhance the energy efficiency of buildings is the integration of construction materials of latent heat storage biocomposites, which are prepared by vacuum impregnating …
The contradiction of indoor air quality (IAQ) and energy conservation by isolating the indoor environment from the outdoor through airtightness is one of the challenges of the building …