Emergency evacuation is viewed as a common strategy adopted during the disaster
preparedness stage of evacuation to ensure the safety of potentially affected populations. In …

Understanding human behavior in building emergencies can benefit a wide spectrum of
applications, which can ultimately contribute to the improvement of human safety in …

This study aimed to examine the influence of crowd flow on human evacuation behavior
during building fire emergencies, when evacuees perceive high uncertainty in the …

Human behavior is fundamental to human safety and the outcomes of building emergencies.
It is correlated with social environments, building environments and emergency situations …

The stay/go decisions of people involved in fire incidents are crucial for safety. However, the
factors that influence these decisions remain unclear. To address this issue, online …

Globally, 1 billion people live in informal settlements, which are typically highly susceptible
to fire. Small fires can quickly evolve into large conflagrations causing significant losses of …

The building health has become an increasingly popular topic in recent years, as the health
of a building is directly related to the safety and health of the users. A scientific evaluation of …

Sustainable building with smart windows is a promising technology. Due to their
nanostructured and composite materials, perovskite devices can play a crucial role as …

It is previously discovered that evacuees' mental state involves two key elements: the
awareness of the situation, namely the clarity; and the intensity of the stimulation (Deng et …

Eco-responsible flame retardant treatments with some resistance to washing are of
considerable interest in the sale and applications of technical garments and home textiles …