Secondary exposure risks to patients in an airborne isolation room:...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Ehsan S. Mousavi, Kevin R. Grosskopf Placing an Airborne Infectious Isolation Room (AIIR) into a negative...
View ArticleQuantifying mechanical ventilation performance: The connection between...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Anthony D. Fontanini, Umesh Vaidya, Alberto Passalacqua, Baskar Ganapathysubramanian Most people spend...
View ArticleLearning space preferences of higher education students
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Ronald Beckers, Theo van der Voordt, Geert Dewulf This paper aims to address higher education students’ learning...
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Determination of dust and microorganism accumulation in different designs of...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Angui Li, Jing Xiong, Lingzhi Yao, Li Gou, Wenrong Zhang Serial environmental measurements were conducted in the...
View ArticleIndoor environment and passengers’ comfort in subway stations in Seoul
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Jieun Han, Soon-bark Kwon, Chungyoon Chun The purpose of this study is to investigate the indoor environment of...
View ArticleMoisture dynamics in the masonry fabric of historic buildings subjected to...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Dina D’Ayala, Yasemin Didem Aktas Current climatic projections show clearly that increasingly more extreme...
View ArticleHybrid input-output analysis for life-cycle energy consumption and carbon...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Xiaocun Zhang, Fenglai Wang With respect to global climate change, energy consumption and carbon emissions of the...
View ArticleDiurnal and seasonal variation in air exchange rates and interzonal airflows...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Gabriel Bekö, Sine Gustavsen, Marie Frederiksen, Niels Christian Bergsøe, Barbara Kolarik, Lars Gunnarsen, Jørn...
View ArticleInvestigation on the properties of a new type of concrete blocks incorporated...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Tao Xu, Qinglin Chen, Zhengguo Zhang, Xuenong Gao, Gongsheng Huang This paper investigates a new type of concrete...
View ArticleAssessing airflow rates of a naturally ventilated test facility using a fast...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): G. De Vogeleer, P. Van Overbeke, E. Brusselman, L.B. Mendes, J.G. Pieters, P. Demeyer The high spatial and...
View ArticleExperimental study of plate type air cooler performances under four operating...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Yi Chen, Hongxing Yang, Yimo Luo To reduce the chiller energy consumption in a central air-conditioning system, a...
View ArticleCore and local skin temperature: 3–24 months old toddlers and comparison to...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): M.D.P. Garcia-Souto, P. Dabnichki The thermoregulatory responses, thermal sensation and comfort level of children...
View ArticleDirectionally selective shading control in maritime sub-tropical and...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Myles E. Bunning, Robert H. Crawford Scheduling directionally selective shading devices to increase or decrease...
View ArticleWork performance in private office rooms: The effects of sound insulation and...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Valtteri Hongisto, Johanna Varjo, Henri Leppämäki, David Oliva, Jukka Hyönä Our purpose was to examine whether...
View ArticleThe impact of manufacturing parameters on submicron particle emissions from a...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Yelin Deng, Shi-Jie Cao, Ailu Chen, Yansong Guo Multiple studies have been dedicated to particle emissions from...
View ArticleFuture probabilistic hot summer years for overheating risk assessments
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): C. Liu, T. Kershaw, M.E. Eames, D.A. Coley As the 2003 Paris heatwave showed, elevated temperatures in buildings...
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Ultraviolet germicidal coil cleaning: Decreased surface microbial loading and...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Julia C. Luongo, Shelly L. Miller Cooling coil surfaces within building ventilation systems are ideal sites for...
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Development of thermal discernment among visitors: Results from a field study...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): A.K. Mishra, R.P. Kramer, M.G.L.C. Loomans, H.L. Schellen Building energy and occupant health concerns have...
View ArticleAnti-short-circuit device: A new solution for short-circuiting in windcatcher...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Payam Nejat, John Kaiser Calautit, Muhd Zaimi Abd. Majid, Ben Richard Hughes, Fatemeh Jomehzadeh Windcatcher is...
View ArticleExtending the applicability of the adaptive comfort model to the control of...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Geun Young Yun, Je Hyeon Lee, Koen Steemers Extensive studies have been done on adaptive thermal comfort for...
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