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  1. Labor productivity beyond output: The role of work time loss
  2. Humans exercising in the heat: A review on sweat models and a comparison to recent experimental datasets
  3. Heat and mass transfer in footwear: Exploring the moisture evaporation and condensation cycle
  4. The impact of workplace heat and cold on work time loss
  5. The effect of acute hot water immersion on cutaneous peripheral microvascular responses in males of White-European, Black-African and South-Asian descent
  6. Air speed and direction affect metabolic and thermoregulatory responses during walking and running in a temperate environment
  7. Comparing the efficacy of different climate indices for prediction of labor loss, body temperatures, and thermal perception in a wide variety of warm and hot climates
  8. Towards on-skin analysis of sweat for managing disorders of substance abuse
  9. Global reductions in manual agricultural work capacity due to climate change
  10. Sweat's Chilling Effect: Exploring the Interplay between Moisture and Insulation in Mountaineering Footwear Through a Thermal Manikin
  11. Simulations of the human heat balance during Mount Everest summit attempts in spring and winter
  12. Wearable sweat analysis to determine biological age
  13. Recycled versus virgin polyester sportswear – can a difference be perceived in actual use?
  14. Human scalp hair as a thermoregulatory adaptation
  15. Relatively minor influence of individual characteristics on critical wet-bulb globe temperature (WBGT) limits during light activity in young adults (PSU HEAT Project)
  16. Thermoregulatory responses during road races in hot-humid conditions at the 2019 Athletics World Championships
  17. Influence of environmental temperature on the hand-feel perception of textiles
  18. Perceptual responses of (sports-)clothing-body interaction simulating pre- and post-purchase experience
  19. Human scalp hair as a thermoregulatory adaptation
  20. Reply to Richalet and Hermand. Updating the CVR model for limitations in maximum myocardial contractility at high altitude
  21. Can you see the feel? The absence of tactile cues in clothing e-commerce impairs consumer decision making
  22. The impacts of sport emissions on climate: Measurement, mitigation, and making a difference
  23. Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part IV: interactions between work duration and heat stress severity
  24. Thermal physiology, more relevant than ever before
  25. A mathematical model for predicting cardiovascular responses at rest and during exercise in demanding environmental conditions
  26. Indicators to assess physiological heat strain – Part 1: Systematic review
  27. Physiological mechanisms of the impact of heat during pregnancy and the clinical implications: review of the evidence from an expert group meeting
  28. Occupational heat strain in outdoor workers: A comprehensive review and meta-analysis
  29. Indicators to assess physiological heat strain – Part 3: Multi-country field evaluation and consensus recommendations
  30. Indicators to assess physiological heat strain – Part 2: Delphi exercise
  31. Abstracts from The Cold Weather Operations Conference 2021
  32. Association between thermal responses, medical events, performance, heat acclimation and health status in male and female elite athletes during the 2019 Doha World Athletics Championships
  33. Age comparison of changes in local warm and cold sensitivity due to whole body cooling
  34. Experts’ views on sports clothing quality
  35. Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part II: the observed interaction of air velocity with temperature, humidity, sweat rate, and clothing is not captured by most heat stress indices
  36. Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part III: the impact of solar radiation varies with air temperature, humidity, and clothing coverage
  37. Test rooms to study human comfort in buildings: A review of controlled experiments and facilities
  38. Body mapping of sweating patterns of pre-pubertal children during intermittent exercise in a warm environment
  39. Consumer expectations and perception of clothing comfort in sports and exercise garments
  40. Hot weather and heat extremes: health risks
  41. Reducing the health effects of hot weather and heat extremes: from personal cooling strategies to green cities
  42. The HEAT-SHIELD project — Perspectives from an inter-sectoral approach to occupational heat stress
  43. Aerobic fitness as a parameter of importance for labour loss in the heat
  44. The use of infrared thermography for the dynamic measurement of skin temperature of moving athletes during competition; methodological issues
  45. The impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part III: the impact of solar radiation varies with air temperature, humidity, and clothing coverage
  46. Non-contact infrared assessment of human body temperature: The journal Temperature toolbox
  47. An examination of five theoretical foundations associated with localized thermosensory testing
  48. The physiological strain index does not reliably identify individuals at risk of reaching a thermal tolerance limit
  49. An advanced empirical model for quantifying the impact of heat and climate change on human physical work capacity
  50. Hydration and cooling in elite athletes: relationship with performance, body mass loss and body temperatures during the Doha 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships
  51. Are running socks beneficial for comfort? The role of the sock and sock fiber type on shoe microclimate and subjective evaluations
  52. Higher comfort temperature preferences for anthropometrically matched Chinese and Japanese versus white-western-middle-European individuals using a personal comfort / cooling system
  53. Body mapping of regional sweat distribution in young and older males
  54. Occupational Heat Stress and Practical Cooling Solutions for Healthcare and Industry Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  55. Individual Responses to Heat Stress: Implications for Hyperthermia and Physical Work Capacity
  56. Sustainable solutions to mitigate occupational heat strain – an umbrella review of physiological effects and global health perspectives
  57. A thermal foot manikin as a tool for footwear evaluation and development
  58. Counterpoint to “Infrared cameras overestimate skin temperature during rewarming from cold exposure”
  59. Reliability and validity of methods in the assessment of cold-induced shivering thermogenesis
  60. Evaporative heat loss insufficient to attain heat balance at rest in individuals with a spinal cord injury at high ambient temperature
  61. Sweat distribution and perceived wetness across the human foot: the effect of shoes and exercise intensity
  62. Shoe microclimate: An objective characterisation and subjective evaluation
  63. Comment on: Subjective thermal strain impairs endurance performance in a temperate environment
  64. The use of infrared thermal imaging to measure spatial and temporal sweat retention in clothing
  65. The influence of local skin temperature on the sweat glands maximum ion reabsorption rate
  66. The Threshold Ambient Temperature for the Use of Precooling to Improve Cycling Time-Trial Performance
  67. Infographic. Thermoregulatory impairment in athletes with a spinal cord injury
  68. Upper body sweat mapping provides evidence of relative sweat redistribution towards the periphery following hot-dry heat acclimation
  69. Metabolic energy cost of workers in agriculture, construction, manufacturing, tourism, and transportation industries
  70. Workers' health and productivity under occupational heat strain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  71. Clothing comfort during physical exercise – Determining the critical factors
  72. Anchoring biases affect repeated scores of thermal, moisture, tactile and comfort sensations in transient conditions
  73. Spatial and temporal migration of sweat: from skin to clothing
  74. What happens to sweat between its production and its arrival at the skin surface?
  75. A new individualized thermoregulatory bio-heat model for evaluating the effects of personal characteristics on human body thermal response
  76. The effects of exercise and passive heating on the sweat glands ion reabsorption rates
  77. Peripheral and central determinants of skin wetness sensing in humans
  78. Thermographic imaging in sports and exercise medicine: A Delphi study and consensus statement on the measurement of human skin temperature
  79. Effects of cooling before and during simulated match play on thermoregulatory responses of athletes with tetraplegia
  80. Localized and systemic variations in central motor drive at different local skin and muscle temperatures
  81. Human wetness perception of fabrics under dynamic skin contact
  82. Human Wetness Perception
  83. Thermoregulatory Responses during Competitive Wheelchair Rugby Match Play
  84. Distribution of Skin Thermal Sensitivity
  85. The Neurophysiology and Assessment of Human Skin Wetness Perception
  86. Assessment of Sport Garments Using Infrared Thermography
  87. Inter-laboratory proficiency tests in measuring thermal insulation and evaporative resistance of clothing using the Newton-type thermal manikin
  88. Human wetness perception in relation to textile water absorption parameters under static skin contact
  89. Sex differences in age-related changes on peripheral warm and cold innocuous thermal sensitivity
  90. The interaction of clothing ventilation with dry and evaporative heat transfer of jackets
  91. Cool-temperature-mediated activation of phospholipase C-γ 2 in the human hereditary disease PLAID
  92. The biophysical and physiological basis for mitigated elevations in heart rate with electric fan use in extreme heat and humidity
  93. External heating garments used post-warm-up improve upper body power and elite sprint swimming performance
  94. Protective clothing ensembles and physical employment standards
  95. Interactions in human performance: An individual and combined stressors approach
  96. Body Sweat Mapping Of Male Athletes Following Acclimation To A Hot-dry Environment
  97. Passive Heating As An Option For Improving Glucose Control
  98. Interaction between environmental temperature and hypoxia on central and peripheral fatigue during high-intensity dynamic knee extension
  99. Corrigendum
  100. Thermal Indices and Thermophysiological Modeling for Heat Stress
  101. Female thermal sensitivity to hot and cold during rest and exercise
  102. Post-warm-up muscle temperature maintenance: blood flow contribution and external heating optimisation
  103. Local ventilation and wear response of working jackets with different fabric permeability
  104. Determination of the maximum rate of eccrine sweat glands’ ion reabsorption using the galvanic skin conductance to local sweat rate relationship
  105. The interaction between peripheral and central fatigue at different muscle temperatures during sustained isometric contractions
  106. Prediction of Core Body Temperature from Multiple Variables
  107. Opportunities and constraints of presently used thermal manikins for thermo-physiological simulation of the human body
  108. Tactile cues significantly modulate the perception of sweat-induced skin wetness independently of the level of physical skin wetness
  109. The interactive effect of cooling and hypoxia on forearm fatigue development
  110. Conductive and evaporative precooling lowers mean skin temperature and improves time trial performance in the heat
  111. Mild evaporative cooling applied to the torso provides thermoregulatory benefits during running in the heat
  112. The Interaction Between Temperature And Hypoxia On The Rate Of Neuromuscular Fatigue Development
  113. Heart Rate and Body Temperature Responses to Extreme Heat and Humidity With and Without Electric Fans
  114. Human skin wetness perception: psychophysical and neurophysiological bases
  115. Distribution of Skin Thermal Sensitivity
  116. Can body-mapped garments improve thermal comfort for sport in the cold?
  117. Modelling Human Heat Transfer and Temperature Regulation
  118. Effectiveness of pre-cooling and cooling during play on wheelchair rugby performance
  119. Decreasing the tactile interaction between skin, sweat and clothing significantly reduces the perception of wetness independently of the level of physical skin wetness during moderate exercise
  120. Investigating the lower ambient temperature limit for pre-cooling to be beneficial for athletic performance
  121. The interaction between cooling and hypoxia on the rate of peripheral and central fatigue development of the knee extensors
  122. The use of optimised heating trousers and the role of the blood flow on the reduction in muscle temperature post warm up
  123. Body mapping of cutaneous wetness perception across the human torso during thermo-neutral and warm environmental exposures
  124. Why wet feels wet? A neurophysiological model of human cutaneous wetness sensitivity
  125. Body Mapping Of Thermal Sensitivity To Skin Wetness Across The Torso
  126. Prediction Of Rectal Temperature From Non-invasive Variables
  127. Muscle Temperature Limits Isometric Endurance Via Sensory Feedback-mediated Central Fatigue
  128. Thermal sensitivity to warmth during rest and exercise: a sex comparison
  129. Warm temperature stimulus suppresses the perception of skin wetness during initial contact with a wet surface
  130. An improved experimental method for local clothing ventilation measurement
  131. Thermal and tactile interactions in the perception of local skin wetness at rest and during exercise in thermo-neutral and warm environments
  132. Effects of wind and clothing apertures on local clothing ventilation rates and thermal insulation
  133. A comparison of galvanic skin conductance and skin wettedness as indicators of thermal discomfort during moderate and high metabolic rates
  134. A new experimental study of influence of fabric permeability, clothing sizes, openings and wind on regional ventilation rates
  135. Insulated skin temperature as a measure of core body temperature for individuals wearing CBRN protective clothing
  136. The role of decreasing contact temperatures and skin cooling in the perception of skin wetness
  137. External muscle heating during warm-up does not provide added performance benefit above external heating in the recovery period alone
  138. Body mapping of thermoregulatory and perceptual responses of males and females running in the cold
  139. Impact of raw material, yarn and fabric parameters, and finishing on water vapor resistance
  140. A comparison between the technical absorbent and ventilated capsule methods for measuring local sweat rate
  141. Evaporative cooling: effective latent heat of evaporation in relation to evaporation distance from the skin
  142. Design data for footwear: sweating distribution on the human foot
  143. Reducing Muscle Temperature Drop after Warm-up Improves Sprint Cycling Performance
  144. An introduction to the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI)
  145. The Universal Thermal Climate Index UTCI Compared to Ergonomics Standards for Assessing the Thermal Environment
  146. Where and much does a female/woman or a male/man sweat in a typical run?
  147. Regional distribution of thermal sensitivity to cold at rest and during mild exercise in males
  148. A comparison of methods for assessing the thermal insulation value of children’s schoolwear in Kuwait
  149. UTCI—Why another thermal index?
  150. Validation of the Fiala multi-node thermophysiological model for UTCI application
  151. Deriving the operational procedure for the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI)
  152. The UTCI-clothing model
  153. Heat stress in chemical protective clothing: porosity and vapour resistance
  154. UTCI-Fiala multi-node model of human heat transfer and temperature regulation
  155. How much do we sweat in a typical run? How is this distributed across the body?
  156. Benchmarking Functionality of Historical Cold Weather Clothing: Robert F. Scott, Roald Amundsen, George Mallory
  157. Development and Validation of an Empirical Equation to Predict Wet Fabric Skin Surface Temperature of Thermal Manikins
  158. Evaluation of Overall and Local Ventilation in Diapers
  159. Comparison of two tracer gas dilution methods for the determination of clothing ventilation and of vapour resistance
  160. Introduction
  161. Heat Gain From Thermal Radiation Through Protective Clothing With Different Insulation, Reflectivity and Vapour Permeability
  162. Analytical Study of the Heat Loss Attenuation by Clothing on Thermal Manikins Under Radiative Heat Loads
  163. Differences in comfort perception in relation to local and whole body skin wettedness
  164. A simple theoretical model of heat and moisture transport in multi-layer garments in cool ambient air
  165. Laboratory assessment of cold weather clothing
  166. Contributor contact details
  167. The effects of protective clothing on energy consumption during different activities
  168. The Skin Interface - Meeting Point of Physiology and Clothing Science
  169. Thermal insulation and clothing area factors of typical Arabian Gulf clothing ensembles for males and females: Measurements using thermal manikins
  170. Apparent latent heat of evaporation from clothing: attenuation and “heat pipe” effects
  171. Dry and Wet Heat Transfer Through Clothing Dependent on the Clothing Properties Under Cold Conditions
  172. Non-evaporative effects of a wet mid layer on heat transfer through protective clothing
  173. Male and female upper body sweat distribution during running measured with technical absorbents
  174. Metabolic rate and clothing insulation data of children and adolescents during various school activities
  175. Calculation of Clothing Insulation by Serial and Parallel Methods: Effects on Clothing Choice by IREQ and Thermal Responses in the Cold
  176. Responses to mild cold stress are predicted by different individual characteristics in young and older subjects
  177. Regional microclimate humidity of clothing during light work as a result of the interaction between local sweat production and ventilation
  178. Temperature Limit Values For Touching Cold Surfaces with the Fingertip
  179. Differences in finger skin contact cooling response between an arterial occlusion and a vasodilated condition
  180. The effect of fabric air permeability on clothing ventilation
  181. Determination of clothing microclimate volume
  182. Correction of clothing insulation for movement and wind effects, a meta-analysis
  183. Moisture accumulation in sleeping bags at − 7°C and − 20°C in relation to cover material and method of use
  184. Thermal Conditions Measurement
  185. Finger skin cooling on contact with cold materials: an investigation of male and female responses during short-term exposures with a view on hand and finger size
  186. Correction of clothing insulation for movement and wind effects, a meta-analysis
  187. Finger skin cooling on contact with cold materials: a comparison between male and female responses during short-term exposures
  188. Skin Cooling on Contact with Cold Materials: The Effect of Blood Flow During Short-term Exposures
  189. A test battery related to ergonomics of protective clothing
  190. Environmental and human factors influencing thermal comfort of office occupants in hot—humid and hot—arid climates
  191. Clothing and Thermoregulation
  192. Personal factors in thermal comfort assessment: clothing properties and metabolic heat production
  193. Moisture Accumulation in Sleeping Bags at Subzero Temperatures—Effect of Semipermeable and Impermeable Covers
  194. Assessment of the risk of heat disorders encountered during work in hot conditions
  195. Temperature Limit Values for Gripping Cold Surfaces
  196. Interaction of Clothing and Thermoregulation
  197. Human surface to mass ratio and body core temperature in exercise heat stress—a concept revisited
  198. Individualized model of human thermoregulation for the simulation of heat stress response
  199. Temperature regulation and technology
  200. Validation of a Model for Prediction of Skin Temperatures in Footwear.
  201. Heat balance when wearing protective clothing
  202. Clothing convective heat exchange—proposal for improved prediction in standards and models
  203. Clothing evaporative heat resistance—proposal for improved representation in standards and models
  204. Exercise- and methylcholine-induced sweating responses in older and younger men: effect of heat acclimation and aerobic fitness
  205. Human energy expenditure when walking on a moving platform
  206. Relevance of individual characteristics for human heat stress response is dependent on exercise intensity and climate type
  207. Physiological criteria for functioning of hands in the cold
  208. Age predicts cardiovascular, but not thermoregulatory, responses to humid heat stress
  209. Heat stress and age: Skin blood flow and body temperature
  210. Pain, thermal sensation and cooling rates of hands while touching cold materials
  211. Calculation of clothing insulation and vapour resistance
  212. The relative influence of physical fitness, acclimatization state, anthropometric measures and gender on individual reactions to heat stress
  213. Clothing ventilation, vapour resistance and permeability index: changes due to posture, movement and wind
  214. Temperature Regulation, Heat Balance and Climatic Stress