Artificial intelligence for sustainability: Challenges, opportunities, and a research agenda

R Nishant, M Kennedy, J Corbett - International Journal of Information …, 2020 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence (AI) will transform business practices and industries and has the
potential to address major societal problems, including sustainability. Degradation of the …

A comprehensive review on the spray cooling system employed to improve the summer thermal environment: application efficiency, impact factors, and performance …

X Meng, L Meng, Y Gao, H Li - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The sustainable development and climate response have been paid attention to by many
cities, especially under the high-temperature weather conditions in summer, which have …

Spray cooling for hydrogen vehicle, electronic devices, solar and building (low temperature) applications: A state-of-art review

P GaneshKumar, VK Sivalingam… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Efficient thermal management system is crucial for maintaining optimal temperatures in a
comprehensive range of applications, including buildings, electronic devices, the …

[HTML][HTML] Urban surface uses for climate resilient and sustainable cities: A catalogue of solutions

S Croce, D Vettorato - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
In the current scenario of massive urbanization and global climate change, the urban
surfaces and their characteristics have a key role, as they significantly influence the quality …

Water mist spray for outdoor cooling: A systematic review of technologies, methods and impacts

G Ulpiani - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
For the first time, a systematic review was conducted on mist spraying systems used for
outdoor cooling by perusing twenty years of publications from 12 countries and 7 climatic …

[HTML][HTML] Employing the spray system to alleviate the thermal action of air-conditioning in summer

L Ge, Y Gao, X Meng - Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Widespread adoption of air-conditioning significantly enhances indoor thermal comfort in
summer, but the heat dissipation from these outdoor units contributes to an increase in …

Assessing heat stress relief measures to enhance outdoor thermal comfort: A field study in China's cold region

Y Li, B Hong, Y Wang, H Bai, H Chen - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
We recruited 72 healthy college students on a university campus in **'an, China to
investigate the effectiveness of heat stress relief measures (shade, mist spraying and …

Holistic approach to assess co-benefits of local climate mitigation in a hot humid region of Australia

S Haddad, R Paolini, G Ulpiani, A Synnefa… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Overheated outdoor environments adversely impact urban sustainability and livability.
Urban areas are particularly affected by heat waves and global climate change, which is a …

[HTML][HTML] An experimental study of thermal comfort zone extension in the semi-open spray space

Y Gao, L Meng, C Li, L Ge, X Meng - Developments in the Built …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pedestrians will experience different heat stress stages from sunlight to semi-open spray
space as they shuttle through stations with spray systems. There are few studies on the …

Can urban heat be mitigated in a single urban street? Monitoring, strategies, and performance results from a real scale redevelopment project

C Bartesaghi-Koc, S Haddad, G Pignatta, R Paolini… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban overheating affects the health and wellbeing of communities, the environmental
quality, and the economic performance of cities. This study demonstrates that outdoor …