Environmental Quality

This presentation, given by Professor Kim Hagström from Halton as part of the HumaniC project, outlines the company’s R&D perspective and details the...

Presented by Simo Kilpeläinen at Aalto University during CBT4 for doctoral candidates. This HumanIC project presentation explores experimental techniques for analyzing and visualizing...

This presentation by Risto Kosonen from Aalto University, funded by the European Union under the HumanIC project, examines how internal heat gains impact...

This presentation by Azin Farahani from Granlund Oy explores how building simulation data is applied to two critical engineering problems: energy efficiency and...

This presentation, delivered by Jukka Vasara of the Granlund Group on July 2, 2026, during CBT4 for HumanIC Doctoral Candidates, provides a comprehensive...

Denise D’Elia 12, Elena Reigadas 1234, Jesús Guinea 1234, Itsaso Artetxe Aldape 5, José Luis Cantarero Ruiz 5, Emilio Bouza 1234, Patricia Muñoz 1234 Regarding air quality, modern hospitals include both “protected” and “unprotected” areas. Although recommendations exist for maintaining good air quality...

This dataset contains the metadata and processed data supporting the findings of the associated publication on airborne exposure risk assessment during family visit...

We are pleased to share the materials presented during the workshop “Human-Centric Indoor Climate for Healthcare Facilities”, held as part of the Indoor...

Jixuan Bao1*, Risto Kosonen1, Simo Kilpeläinen1, Kim Hagström2 and Jukka Vasara3 1 Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering, Aalto University, Finland2 Halton Oy, Finland3 Granlund Oy, Finland * Corresponding author: jixuan.bao@aalto.fi Healthcare-associated infections...

This dataset contains data collected in a real hospital environment, specifically in standard patient rooms and corridors that were not equipped with high-efficiency...

This dataset contains the metadata and processed data supporting the findings of the associated publication on ventilation performance and airborne infection risk in...

On March 12th, 2026, at Light + Building 2026, the HumanIC project and REHVA hosted a compelling seminar: “Ventilation in Hospitals: Human-Centric Challenges in Sustainable Healthcare Buildings.” The session...

This presentation by Kim Hagström focuses on healthcare-specific standards and tools for air distribution design. The content highlights that hospital ventilation guidelines often...

Presentation by Paul Rasmusson and Henrik Skredsvik outlines the critical role of operating room (OR) ventilation in reducing surgical site infections, details three...

The presentation by Prof. PhD Guangyu Cao explore the use of Particle Image Velocimetry to analyze complex airflow in surgical environments, where maintaining...

The presentation by Prof. Guangyu Cao addresses airflow distribution in operating rooms, illustrating how surgical lamps and equipment can significantly disturb laminar airflow....