Dynamic airflows, mainly characterized by turbulence and time-varying mean flow and
direction, are increasingly recognized for their positive effects on enhancing the convective …

Urban populations face increasing heat stress in cities. However, the influence of the built
environment of new and old urban blocks on pedestrian thermal comfort remains unclear …

Incorporating data-driven thermal comfort models into occupant-centric HVAC controls is
crucial to meet occupants' preferences in thermal comfort. Although HVAC controls and …

People always experience changes in their daily activities. However, previous dynamic
thermal comfort studies have focused on the changes in environmental parameters …

Fan and air conditioner combined systems (FACS) have been demonstrated as a viable
alternative to conventional air conditioning systems, providing thermal comfort to occupants …

Mixed-mode ventilation offers a promising solution for achieving comfortable indoor
environments in an energy-efficient manner. However, in the tropics, characterized by a year …

Public exercise facilities have recently emerged across China. This study aims to investigate
the impacts of exercise intensity and thermal environment on thermal responses as well as …

Apart from temperature, relative humidity (RH) and air velocity (V a) also affect human
thermal comfort, especially in hot–humid and hot–arid climate regions. To explore the …

This article provides a comprehensive review of experiments investigating the impact of
spatial transitions on human psycho-physiological responses. A conceptual model is …

Given increased air movement in rooms with stratum ventilation, draft may be a major cause
of local thermal discomfort. However, there was a lack of comprehensive study on the draft …