Effectiveness of personal comfort systems on whole-body thermal comfort – A systematic review on which body segments to target

Passive exposure to heat improves glucose metabolism in overweight humans

(2020) Hannah Pallubinsky et al.   Acta Physiologica

Personal comfort systems: A review on comfort, energy, and economics

(2020) Rajan Rawal et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Study on the local and overall thermal perceptions under nonuniform thermal exposure using a cooling chair

(2020) Hecheng Yang et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

User-centered environmental control: a review of current findings on personal conditioning systems and personal comfort models

(2020) Maíra André et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

The influence of a moderate temperature drift on thermal physiology and perception

(2020) Yoanna M. Ivanova et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

The effects of local cooling at different torso parts in improving body thermal comfort in hot indoor environments

(2019) Hecheng Yang et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

High-density thermal sensitivity maps of the human body

(2019) Maohui Luo et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Thermal comfort evaluated for combinations of energy-efficient personal heating and cooling devices

(2018) Maohui Luo et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A study of thermal comfort enhancement using three energy-efficient personalized heating strategies at two low indoor temperatures

(2018) Udayraj et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Individual difference in thermal comfort: A literature review

(2018) Zhe Wang et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Heating chair assisted by leg-warmer: A potential way to achieve better thermal comfort and greater energy conservation in winter

(2018) Yingdong He et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Personal cooling strategies to improve thermal comfort in warm indoor environments: Comparison of a conventional desk fan and air ventilation clothing

(2018) Udayraj et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Advanced personal comfort system (APCS) for the workplace: A review and case study

(2018) Sally Shahzad et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Thermosensory micromapping of warm and cold sensitivity across glabrous and hairy skin of male and female hands and feet

(2018) Davide Filingeri et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Study on the effects of chair heating in cold indoor environments from the perspective of local thermal sensation

(2018) Hecheng Yang et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Personal Climatization Systems—A Review on Existing and Upcoming Concepts

(2018) Alexander Warthmann et al.   Applied Sciences-Basel

Skin in the Game

(2016) William T. Branch   ACADEMIC MEDICINE

Indoor climate and thermal physiological adaptation: Evidences from migrants with different cold indoor exposures

(2016) Maohui Luo et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Thermal pleasure in built environments: spatial alliesthesia from air movement

(2016) Thomas Parkinson et al.   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

Local cooling in a warm environment

(2016) H. Pallubinsky et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Local thermal sensation modeling-a review on the necessity and availability of local clothing properties and local metabolic heat production

(2016) S. Veselá et al.   INDOOR AIR

Passive heat therapy improves cutaneous microvascular function in sedentary humans via improved nitric oxide-dependent dilation

(2016) Vienna E. Brunt et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

On the improvement of thermal comfort of university students by using electrically and chemically heated clothing in a cold classroom environment

(2015) Wenfang Song et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A review of the corrective power of personal comfort systems in non-neutral ambient environments

(2015) Hui Zhang et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Energy-efficient comfort with a heated/cooled chair: Results from human subject tests

(2015) Wilmer Pasut et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Thermal pleasure in built environments: spatial alliesthesia from contact heating

(2015) Thomas Parkinson et al.   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

Short-term cold acclimation improves insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

(2015) Mark J W Hanssen et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Female thermal sensitivity to hot and cold during rest and exercise

(2015) Nicola Gerrett et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Energy consumption in buildings and female thermal demand

(2015) Boris Kingma et al.   Nature Climate Change

Skin temperature: its role in thermoregulation

(2014) A. A. Romanovsky   Acta Physiologica

Thermal sensitivity to warmth during rest and exercise: a sex comparison

(2014) Nicola Gerrett et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Body mapping of cutaneous wetness perception across the human torso during thermo-neutral and warm environmental exposures

(2014) Davide Filingeri et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Personalized conditioning and its impact on thermal comfort and energy performance – A review

(2014) Michal Veselý et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Relative importance of different surface regions for thermal comfort in humans

(2012) Mayumi Nakamura et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Personal cooling with phase change materials to improve thermal comfort from a heat wave perspective

(2012) C. Gao et al.   INDOOR AIR

Regional distribution of thermal sensitivity to cold at rest and during mild exercise in males

(2012) Yacine Ouzzahra et al.   JOURNAL OF THERMAL BIOLOGY

Revisiting an old hypothesis of human thermal perception: alliesthesia

(2011) Richard de Dear   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

A comparison of the thermal adaptability of people accustomed to air-conditioned environments and naturally ventilated environments

(2011) J. Yu et al.   INDOOR AIR

Could increased time spent in a thermal comfort zone contribute to population increases in obesity?

(2011) F. Johnson et al.   Obesity Reviews

Thermal sensation and comfort models for non-uniform and transient environments, part II: Local comfort of individual body parts

(2009) Hui Zhang et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Ten Putative Contributors to the Obesity Epidemic

(2009) Emily J. McAllister et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION

Regional differences in temperature sensation and thermal comfort in humans

(2008) Mayumi Nakamura et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

A review on buildings energy consumption information

(2007) Luis Pérez-Lombard et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS