[HTML][HTML] Air quality and ventilation: Exploring solutions for healthy and sustainable urban environments in times of climate change

IL Niza, AM Bueno, MG da Silva, EE Broday - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Ensuring sustainability and reducing energy consumption in the built environment is
essential for achieving energy efficiency and comfort. To obtain a healthy and sustainable …

Field measurement and numerical investigation of natural cross-ventilation in high-rise buildings; Thermal comfort analysis

N Nasrollahi, P Ghobadi - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The importance of climate change mitigation and energy efficiency as a growing global
concern has intensified the development of techniques to reach and improve thermal …

[KSIĄŻKA][B] Designing spaces for natural ventilation: an architect's guide

U Passe, F Battaglia - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
Buildings can breathe naturally, without the use of mechanical systems, if you design the
spaces properly. This accessible and thorough guide shows you how in more than 260 color …

Improving the air change rate in high-rise buildings through a transom ventilation panel: A case study

A Aflaki, K Hirbodi, N Mahyuddin, M Yaghoubi… - Building and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Passive ventilation techniques can both improve indoor air quality (IAQ) and reduce energy
consumption and costs in buildings. In particular, using wind-driven ventilation as a passive …

Investigating the association of healthcare-seeking behavior with the freshness of indoor spaces in low-income tenement housing in Mumbai

R Bardhan, R Debnath, A Jana, LK Norford - Habitat International, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, the strength of association of the subjective measure of the freshness of the
indoor spaces and the health care-seeking behavior of the occupants was evaluated in low …

[HTML][HTML] Development and optimization of highly efficient heat recoveries for low carbon residential buildings

P Liu, MJ Alonso, HM Mathisen, A Halfvardsson - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
To achieve energy efficiency and lower carbon emissions, building envelopes have become
tighter and more insulated. These buildings must have mechanical ventilation with high …

Wind-driven ventilation of Double Skin Façades with vertical openings: Effects of opening configurations

S Matour, V Garcia-Hansen, S Omrani… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Insufficient airflow in the cavity of Double Skin façade (DSF) systems has resulted in the
overheating risk of the cavity and the resulting reduction in thermal performance in cooling …

Indoor to outdoor air quality associations with self-pollution implications inside passenger car cabins

L Abi-Esber, M El-Fadel - Atmospheric Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, in-vehicle and out-vehicle concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and
carbon monoxide (CO) are measured to assess commuter's exposure in a commercial …

Air change rates driven by the flow around and through a building storey with fully open or tilted windows: An experimental and numerical study

R Teppner, B Langensteiner, W Meile, G Brenn… - Energy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Air change rates (ACH) through open and tilted windows in rooms of residential buildings
driven by atmospheric motions are investigated to evaluate natural ventilation concepts …

Performance evaluation of the coupling of a desktop personalized ventilation air terminal device and desk mounted fans

KW Tham, J Pantelic - Building and Environment, 2010 - Elsevier
The performance of a coupled system of the Desktop Personalized Ventilation Air Terminal
Device (DPV ATD) and desk mounted fans (DMF) was examined in a field environmental …