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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Engineering and Technology D-index 42 Citations 9,222 151 World Ranking 3095 National Ranking 1118

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Thermodynamics
  • Statistics

Hui Zhang mainly investigates Thermal comfort, Simulation, Thermal sensation, Sensation and Environmental science. His Thermal comfort research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Indoor air quality, Air quality index and Air conditioning. The concepts of his Simulation study are interwoven with issues in Energy consumption, Airflow, Range and ASHRAE 90.1.

The various areas that Hui Zhang examines in his ASHRAE 90.1 study include Setpoint, Thermostat, Automotive engineering and HVAC. His Thermal sensation study frequently links to other fields, such as Thermal. His Sensation study which covers Audiology that intersects with Temperature gradient, Negative temperature and Forearm.

His most cited work include:

  • Partial- and whole-body thermal sensation and comfort— Part I: Uniform environmental conditions (306 citations)
  • Quantitative relationships between occupant satisfaction and satisfaction aspects of indoor environmental quality and building design (275 citations)
  • Progress in thermal comfort research over the last twenty years (244 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Hui Zhang mainly focuses on Thermal comfort, Simulation, Environmental science, Architectural engineering and Thermal sensation. His Thermal comfort research incorporates themes from HVAC, Air conditioning, ASHRAE 90.1 and Air quality index. Hui Zhang has included themes like Environmental chamber, Set point, Ventilation, Range and Setpoint in his Simulation study.

His Architectural engineering research includes elements of Efficient energy use and Noise. The study incorporates disciplines such as Mechanical engineering, Cushion and Sensation in addition to Thermal sensation. His Sensation research focuses on Audiology and how it relates to Forearm.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Thermal comfort (54.47%)
  • Simulation (30.89%)
  • Environmental science (28.46%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Environmental science (28.46%)
  • Thermal comfort (54.47%)
  • Skin temperature (8.94%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Hui Zhang mostly deals with Environmental science, Thermal comfort, Skin temperature, HVAC and Thermal sensation. His Thermal comfort study combines topics in areas such as Airflow, Simulation and ASHRAE 90.1. His studies in Simulation integrate themes in fields like Daylight, Position and Radiance.

His study in ASHRAE 90.1 is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Carbon dioxide and Indoor air quality. His HVAC research incorporates elements of Control, Analytics and Occupancy. Hui Zhang has included themes like Correlation coefficient, Microclimate and Set point in his Thermal sensation study.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Occupant comfort and behavior: High-resolution data from a 6-month field study of personal comfort systems with 37 real office workers (34 citations)
  • A thermal comfort environmental chamber study of older and younger people (23 citations)
  • Review of fan-use rates in field studies and their effects on thermal comfort, energy conservation, and human productivity (17 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Thermodynamics
  • Statistics

Hui Zhang focuses on Thermal comfort, Skin temperature, Environmental science, Thermal perception and Thermal sensation. As part of his studies on Thermal comfort, Hui Zhang often connects relevant areas like Affect. Among his research on Skin temperature, you can see a combination of other fields of science like Environmental chamber, Audiology, Right shin, Significant difference and Younger people.

Environmental science is integrated with Metabolic rate, Full scale, Approximation error, Airspeed and Ceiling in his study. His Thermal perception research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Thermal conditioning, Cognitive psychology, Simulation and Temperature control. The various areas that Hui Zhang examines in his Thermal sensation study include Convective cooling and Animal science.

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Best Publications

Quantitative relationships between occupant satisfaction and satisfaction aspects of indoor environmental quality and building design

Monika Frontczak;Stefano Schiavon;John Goins;Edward A Arens.
Indoor Air (2012)

561 Citations

Human thermal sensation and comfort in transient and non-uniform thermal environments

H. Zhang.
Center for the Built Environment (2003)

523 Citations

Progress in thermal comfort research over the last twenty years

R. J. de Dear;T. Akimoto;E. A. Arens;G. Brager.
Indoor Air (2013)

452 Citations

EXTENDING AIR TEMPERATURE SETPOINTS: SIMULATED ENERGY SAVINGS AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR NEW AND RETROFIT BUILDINGS

Tyler Hoyt;Edward Arens;Hui Zhang.
Building and Environment (2015)

419 Citations

Partial- and whole-body thermal sensation and comfort— Part I: Uniform environmental conditions

Edward Arens;Hui Zhang;Charlie Huizenga.
Journal of Thermal Biology (2006)

400 Citations

Thermal sensation and comfort models for non-uniform and transient environments, part III: Whole-body sensation and comfort

Hui Zhang;Edward Arens;Charlie Huizenga;Taeyoung Han.
Building and Environment (2010)

399 Citations

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

Hui Zhang;Edward Arens;Charlie Huizenga;Taeyoung Han.
Building and Environment (2010)

380 Citations

Comfort, perceived air quality, and work performance in a low-power task-ambient conditioning system

Hui Zhang;Edward Arens;Dong Eun Kim;Elena Buchberger.
Building and Environment (2010)

317 Citations

EVALUATING THERMAL ENVIRONMENTS BY USING A THERMAL MANiKiN WiTH CONTROLLED SKiN SURFACE TEMPERATURE

S. Tanabe;Edward A Arens;Fred Bauman;H. Zhang.
Ashrae Transactions (1994)

308 Citations

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

Hui Zhang;Edward Arens;Yongchao Zhai.
Building and Environment (2015)

271 Citations

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