Thermal comfort in educational buildings: A review article

ZS Zomorodian, M Tahsildoost, M Hafezi - Renewable and sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
In modern societies people spend over 90% of their time indoors. Students spending more
time at school than any other building except at home highlights the importance of providing …

Progress in thermal comfort studies in classrooms over last 50 years and way forward

MK Singh, R Ooka, HB Rijal, S Kumar, A Kumar… - Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A classroom thermal environment quality has an important role in a student's life as it
influences student's performance and well-being. It is well known that at each educational …

[HTML][HTML] Multiobjective optimization of building energy consumption and thermal comfort based on integrated BIM framework with machine learning-NSGA II

HH Hosamo, MS Tingstveit, HK Nielsen… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Detailed parametric analysis and measurements are required to reduce building energy
usage while maintaining acceptable thermal conditions. This research suggested a system …

The relationship between classroom temperature and children's performance in school

P Wargocki, JA Porras-Salazar… - Building and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present paper reports a meta-analysis of published evidence on the effects of
temperature in school classrooms on children's performance in school. The data from 18 …

[HTML][HTML] Encouraging natural ventilation to improve indoor environmental conditions at schools. Case studies in the north of Spain before and during COVID

A Monge-Barrio, M Bes-Rastrollo… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID pandemic has strongly affected daily life both in Spanish schools and
worldwide. Providing the best environmental conditions for children allowing face-to-face …

Thermal comfort expectations and adaptive behavioural characteristics of primary and secondary school students

J Kim, R de Dear - Building and Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
This study aims to better understand thermal comfort perception and related behavioural
characteristics of school children. Statistical analyses were performed on the thermal comfort …

Advancement on thermal comfort in educational buildings: Current issues and way forward

G Lamberti, G Salvadori, F Leccese, F Fantozzi… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The thermal environment in educational buildings is crucial to improve students' health and
productivity, as they spend a considerable amount of time in classrooms. Due to the …

Children's well-being at schools: Impact of climatic conditions and air pollution

T Salthammer, E Uhde, T Schripp, A Schieweck… - Environment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Human civilization is currently facing two particular challenges: population growth with a
strong trend towards urbanization and climate change. The latter is now no longer seriously …

[HTML][HTML] Self-reported health and comfort of school children in 54 classrooms of 21 Dutch school buildings

PM Bluyssen, D Zhang, S Kurvers, M Overtoom… - Building and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background While the indoor environmental quality of classrooms is a potential issue
because it may affect the wellbeing of school children, the relations are still poorly studied …

A field investigation on adaptive thermal comfort in school buildings in the temperate climatic region of Nepal

M Shrestha, HB Rijal, G Kayo, M Shukuya - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
A comfortable indoor environment is essential for students' health and academic
performance in schools. As no major concerns were raised on the thermal comfort of …