New COVID-19 ventilation guidelines have resulted in higher energy consumption to
maintain indoor air quality (IAQ), and energy efficiency has become a secondary concern …

Sustainable design is no longer an emerging debate. Data-driven urban and architectural
design faces several potential threats related to airflow modelling, including extreme wind …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing amount of evidence has suggested that the
virus can be transmitted through the air inside buildings. The ventilation system used to …

The rapid global spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
at the beginning of 2020 presented the world with its greatest health challenge in decades. It …

Every year, ambient particulate matter (PM) causes more than one million deaths worldwide.
Considering that people spend more than 80% of their time indoors, there is an urgent need …

Global spread of COVID-19 has seriously threatened human life and health. The aerosol
transmission route of SARS-CoV-2 is observed often associated with infection clusters under …

During the post-COVID-19 era, it is important but challenging to synchronously mitigate the
infection risk and optimize the energy savings in public buildings. While, ineffective control of …

During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic period, the airborne transmission of viruses has
raised widespread concern as daily activities are resumed in public buildings. It is essential …

Gymnasiums, fitness rooms and alike places offer exercise services to citizens, which play
positive roles in promoting health and enhancing human immunity. Due to the high …

During the normalization phase of the COVID-19 epidemic, society has gradually reverted to
using building space, especially for public buildings, eg, offices. Prevention of airborne …