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Applied Sciences, 2022 Airborne pollutant transport in an aircraft cabin is greatly affected by the created airflow. The seat layout can impact the flow and thus the pollutant transport. Most studies have adopted symmetric upright seats for simplicity.
Tengfei (Tim) Zhang +2 more
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A Transfer Operator Methodology for Optimal Sensor Placement Accounting for Uncertainty [PDF]
, 2018 Sensors in buildings are used for a wide variety of applications such as monitoring air quality, contaminants, indoor temperature, and relative humidity.
Ganapathysubramanian, Baskar +4 more
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Studies of Subjective Sleep Thermal Comfort and Adaptive Behaviors in Chinese Residential Buildings in Nine Cities [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Sleep thermal comfort greatly impacts the quality of sleep. For residents from different climate regions, their level of sleep thermal comfort may have a large difference due to the variations in climate, and other adaptive factors such as the changes in
Hong Weiping +3 more
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Buildings, 2022 Leaked air from an aircraft cabin into its envelope walls through cracks can lead to a large amount of moisture condensation on inner shell skins and in insulation layers.
Tengfei (Tim) Zhang +2 more
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Wildfire smoke impacts on indoor air quality assessed using crowdsourced data in California
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021 Significance Wildfires are an increasingly large source of particulate matter (PM2.5) in the western United States. Previous characterizations of exposure to wildfire smoke particles were based mainly on outdoor concentrations of PM2.5.
Yutong Liang +5 more
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A probabilistic prediction model for window opening during transition seasons in office building [PDF]
, 2019 Window operation of occupants in building has close relationship with indoor air quality, indoor thermal environment and building energy performance. The objective of this study was to understand occupants' interaction with window opening in transition ...
American Society of Heating +5 more
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Sustainability, 2021 Research studies have shown the potential effects of indoor environmental quality (IEQ) on pupils’ health and academic performance. The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted renewed interest in the assessment of deficient indoor air quality (IAQ) conditions in ...
A. Alonso +3 more
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Minimizing the flow resistance of an exhaust system by shaping the exhaust hood with a discrete adjoint method [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesTo reduce the flow resistance of an exhaust system, the method of applying individually shape-optimized exhaust hoods, namely mass-production design, is feasible.
Liu Fei, Zhang Tengfei (Tim), Liu Wei
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Energies, 2021 Thermal comfort, indoor air quality (IAQ), and energy use are closely related, even though these have different aspects with respect to building performance.
Sukjoon Oh, Suwon Song
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Optimization Study of Sampling Device for Semi-Volatile Oil Mist in the Industrial Workshop
Atmosphere, 2022 A large number of metalworking fluids in industrial manufacturing processes generate high-concentrations of oil mist pollution, which is a typical semi-volatile aerosol and is generally composed of liquid particles and volatile gas components.
Yukun Wang +4 more
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