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Indoor Air Pollution, Related Human Diseases, and Recent Trends in the Control and Improvement of Indoor Air Quality

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Indoor air pollution (IAP) is a serious threat to human health, causing millions of deaths each year. A plethora of pollutants can result in IAP; therefore, it is very important to identify their main sources and concentrations and to devise strategies ...
Vinh Van Tran, D. Park, Young-Chul Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimisation of Lambertian order for indoor non-directed optical wireless communication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper studies the optimised Lambertian order (OLO) of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) for an indoor non-directed line of sight optical wireless communication (NLOS-OWC) systems.
Ghassemlooy, Zabih   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Indoor geolocation for wireless networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
An ever growing demand for ‘location based services’ and the unprecedented growth of wireless local area networks (WLAN) has, in the past few years, attracted the focus of the research community to investigate and develop accurate indoor geolocation ...
Ali, Shahid
core   +4 more sources

Energy and thermal comfort performance evaluation of PCM ceiling panels for cooling a renovated office room [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
The performance of suspended ceiling panels with phase change materials (PCM) for comfort cooling applications in office rooms was studied. The panel consisted of a metal casing, which encapsulates the PCM.
Quesada Allerhand José   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

C-IPS: A smartphone based indoor positioning system

open access: yes, 2016
In this paper a low cost solution for implementing an indoor localization system is proposed. The Android app is based on a background service able to log data retrieved from the 9-Degree of Freedom IMU embedded in a smartphone and to compute the current
INDERST, FEDERICA   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of exposure to indoor air pollution in different towns of Çanakkale, Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
13th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Indoor Air 2014 -- 7 July 2014 through 12 July 2014 -- Hong Kong -- 110897[No abstract ...
Otkun, Muserref T.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Multi-country assessment of residual bio-efficacy of insecticides used for indoor residual spraying in malaria control on different surface types: results from program monitoring in 17 PMI/USAID-supported IRS countries

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Indoor residual spraying (IRS) is the application of insecticide to the interior walls of household structures that often serve as resting sites for mosquito vectors of malaria.
Dereje Dengela   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental investigation of different nozzle designs inside active chilled beams [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
The aim of this study is to improve the performance of active chilled beams (ACB) by varying the nozzles cross section geometry. Most of the common ACB today have circular nozzles for the primary air plenum, as they are easy to produce and ensure a good ...
Rohn Max, Mathis Paul, Müller Dirk
doaj   +1 more source

Indoor Exposure to Selected Air Pollutants in the Home Environment: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
(1) Background: There is increasing awareness that the quality of the indoor environment affects our health and well-being. Indoor air quality (IAQ) in particular has an impact on multiple health outcomes, including respiratory and cardiovascular illness,
S. Vardoulakis   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Implementation of a machine learning supported model predictive control for a 5th generation district heating and cooling energy hub

open access: yesEnergy and AI
Fifth-generation district heating and cooling (5GDHC) is a promising technology for supplying low-emission energy to buildings. However, realizing its full potential requires the central energy supply unit to operate optimally.
Kai Droste   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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