The 28th AIVC and 2nd Palenc Conference, Building Low Energy Cooling and Ventilation Technologies in the 21st Century, was held in Crete, Greece, 27-29 September 2007.

Contains 247 papers 

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Field survey on indoor air quality was conducted during winter season, in an elementary school at Kagoshima city.
Iwashita, G.; Yoshino, H.
The energy performances of a summer air-conditioningsystem with variable airflow destined fora sole air-conditioned open-space environment which hosts a call-centre are presented.
Oliveti, G.; Arcuri, N.; Bruno, R.
In the present study the relation between the wind speed and the air temperature during the summer period over the greater area of Athens is examined.
Papanikolaou, N.M.; Livada, L.; Santamouris, M.
A study was performed in 6 elementary schools in Japan,and measurements were made on temperature in classrooms and corridors, outdoor temperature, CO2 concentration and closing or opening of windows and doors.
Kurabuchi, T.; Endo, T.; Kumagai, K.; Yoshino, H.
The wind-induced natural ventilation of atrium buildingswith two roof openings has been investigated using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques.
Li, R.; Pitts, A.; Niu, M.
The present paper deals with the experimental analysis and monitoring of the energy and environmental performanceof a green roof system installed in two residences,in the region of Athens, Greece.
Sfakianaki, K.; Pavlou, K.; Santamouris, M.; Pagalou, E.
This study examines air quality measured in two classroomsin a UK school, which uses two different forms of natural ventilation, over an eight month period.
Jones, B.M.; Kirby, R.; Kolokotroni, M.; Payne, T.
A food odor spread is one of the air quality problems in high rise residential buildings in Korea. The food odor is mainly produced during the cooking of food. The food odor is generated in the limited spaces like in the kitchenand at a table.
Kim, T.; Park, B.; Lee, S.M.; Lee, J.H.; Lee, Y.
The objective of this research consists of studying the effectiveness of devices used in the microbiological purification of the air. This specifically involves the inactivationof biological aerosols in an air handling unit.
Petinga, P.; Petit, P.; Vialle, P.-J.; Delaby, S.; Robine, E.; Gehin, E.
In temperate continental climates, the reduction of the solar radiation influence in summer season, over the comfort conditions of internal spaces, can only be achieved by natural means in two ways: one possibility is through occupants adjustments
Ganem Karlen, C.; Coch Roura, H.
In order to overcome the increasing energy demand in buildings and related environmental problems, new efficientenergy technologies and new integrated building concepts, like solar passive and mixed-weighted thermalmass buildings, are being develo
Mateus, R.; Silva, S.; Bragança, L.; Almeida, M.; Mendoça, P.; Silva, P.
One of the research areas of the Energy research Centreof the Netherlands (ECN) concerns the built environment.Several facilities to conduct research activitiesare at ECNs disposal.
Sijpheer, N.C.; Bakker, E.J.; Shuitema, R.; Ligthart, F.A.T.M.; Opstelten, I.J.
In Korea, all residential buildings adopt floor- heating systems for indoor thermal comfort. And the ratio of multi-family houses exceeds 50%.
Cho, D.W.; Yu, J.Y.; Yu, K.H.
Adverse health effects have been reported in indoor swimming pools.
Kokotti, H.; Jauhiainen, T.; Yli-Pirilä, P.; Hirvonen, A.; Halonen, R.; Korpi, A.; Keskikuru, T.; Kujanpää, L.; Reiman, M.
More than 8.000 homes have been built to the Passivhausstandard in central Europe. The success of Passivhaus is due in large measure to it being a well defined product, understood by the developer, architect and future owner.
Pindar, A.; Zangheri, P.; Pagliano, L.; Schnieders, L.
The paper describes the design and control methods for many aspects of energy consumption in a building,mainly lighting and heating / cooling, using the EIB / KONNEX technology.
Sakellaris, J.K.; Romanos, P.; Koinakis, C.J.
This paper evaluates current situation of the university building which is considered oriented in the wrong direction,in the campus area of Izmir Institute of Technologyin Izmir, Turkey.
Güçyeter, B.; Terim, B.; Durmuş Arsan, Z.
The performance of natural, mechanical and hybrid ventilation systems was monitored, using the tracer gas decay method, in three typical apartment buildings locatedin two street canyons, during summer period 2002 in Athens.
Niachou, K.; Santamouris, M.; Hassid, S.
In summer 2007 a housing project will be build, reachablewithin 20 minutes by car from Granada. It contains33 single family houses , 21 apartements and 40 dwelling units social housing.
Pankratz, O.; Avila, L.M.; Buxbaum, C.; Seiler, A.
Automated living and working environment is becominga commonly used service. The present paper deals with a dynamically automated control of shading in buildings during mid-seasons.
Kosir, M.; Kristl, Z.; Krainer, A.

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