[HTML][HTML] Indoor environmental quality related risk factors with energy-efficient retrofitting of housing: A literature review

M Ortiz, L Itard, PM Bluyssen - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
There are indications that energy-retrofitted buildings can create risks for indoor
environmental quality (IEQ) and therefore for health and comfort of occupants. A review was …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Ten questions concerning well-being in the built environment

S Altomonte, J Allen, PM Bluyssen, G Brager… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Well-being in the built environment is a topic that features frequently in building standards
and certification schemes, in scholarly articles and in the general press. However, despite …

The impact of indoor environment quality (IEQ) on school children's overall comfort in the UK; a regression approach

SS Korsavi, A Montazami, D Mumovic - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Indoor Environment Quality (IEQ) is grouped into four main categories: thermal
comfort, indoor air quality (IAQ), visual and acoustic comfort. Individual aspects of IEQ are …

Towards an integrated analysis of the indoor environmental factors and its effects on occupants

PM Bluyssen - Intelligent Buildings International, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Research has shown that staying indoors is not good for our health, even though the
conditions seem to comply with current guidelines for indoor environmental quality (IEQ) …

[HTML][HTML] Profiling office workers based on their self-reported preferences of indoor environmental quality and psychosocial comfort at their workplace during COVID-19

MA Ortiz, PM Bluyssen - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of office workers were required to conduct
their work from home. Little is known about the indoor environmental quality (IEQ) …

Qualitative and quantitative investigation into the indoor built environment of modular student housing: A multiple-room case study

HC Hou, D Zhang, JHK Lai - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Studies on the indoor built environment (IBE) of modular student housing (or
dormitory/hostel) are scant. This study aims to investigate the IBE of a Dutch modular student …

[HTML][HTML] Indicators and methods for assessing acoustical preferences and needs of students in educational buildings: A review

A Hamida, D Zhang, MA Ortiz, PM Bluyssen - Applied Acoustics, 2023 - Elsevier
Sounds (eg, human activity, nature, building systems) are one of the indoor environmental
stimuli that may have positive and/or negative effects on students' well-being and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of indoor air quality in school facilities: an educational experience of pathways for transversal skills and orientation (PCTO)

E Langiano, M Ferrara, L Falese, L Lanni, P Diotaiuti… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Italy's education landscape witnessed a significant reform with the introduction of alternating
school–work programs known as the School–Work Alternating System (PTCO). This …

A review on indoor environmental quality in sports facilities: Indoor air quality and ventilation during a pandemic

D Zhang, MA Ortiz… - Indoor and Built …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Because of COVID-19, the indoor environmental quality (IEQ) in sports facilities has been a
concern to environmental health practitioners. To develop an overall understanding of the …