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  1. Performance enhancement of hybrid personal cooling clothing in a hot environment: PCM cooling energy management with additional insulation

    Article • Ergonomics, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Faming Wang

  2. Integrating a human thermoregulatory model with a clothing model to predict core and skin temperatures

    Article • Applied Ergonomics, May 2017, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  3. Effects of fabric thickness and material on apparent ‘wet’ conductive thermal resistance of knitted fabric ‘skin’ on sweating manikins

    Article • Journal of Thermal Biology, March 2017, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  4. Evaluation of a hybrid personal cooling system using a manikin operated in constant temperature mode and thermoregulatory model control mode in warm conditions

    Article • Textile Research Journal, January 2017, SAGE Publications

    Faming Wang

  5. The relationship between air layers and evaporative resistance of male Chinese ethnic clothing

    Article • Applied Ergonomics, September 2016, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  6. Designing a smart electrically heated sleeping bag to improve wearers’ feet thermal comfort while sleeping in a cold ambient environment

    Article • Textile Research Journal, May 2016, SAGE Publications

    Faming Wang

  7. Hybrid cooling clothing to improve thermal comfort of office workers in a hot indoor environment

    Article • Building and Environment, May 2016, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  8. Assessing the performance of a conceptual tight-fitting body mapping sportswear (BMS) kit in a warm dry environment

    Article • Fibers and Polymers, January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  9. Evaluating the cold protective performance (CPP) of an electrically heated garment (EHG) and a chemically heated garment (CHG) in cold environments

    Article • Fibers and Polymers, December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

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

    Article • Building and Environment, December 2015, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  11. The hybrid personal cooling system (PCS) could effectively reduce the heat strain while exercising in a hot and moderate humid environment

    Article • Ergonomics, November 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Faming Wang

  12. Reply to comments on papers by Lu et al.

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, November 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  13. Effect of two sweating simulation methods on clothing evaporative resistance in a so-called isothermal condition

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, November 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  14. A ventilation cooling shirt worn during office work in a hot climate: cool or not?

    Article • International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, October 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Faming Wang

  15. Correction of the heat loss method for calculating clothing real evaporative resistance

    Article • Journal of Thermal Biology, August 2015, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  16. A novel personal cooling system (PCS) incorporated with phase change materials (PCMs) and ventilation fans: An investigation on its cooling efficiency

    Article • Journal of Thermal Biology, August 2015, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  17. A numerical analysis of the radiation distribution produced by a Radiant Protective Performance (RPP) apparatus

    Article • International Journal of Thermal Sciences, August 2015, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  18. Effect of sweating set rate on clothing real evaporative resistance determined on a sweating thermal manikin in a so-called isothermal condition (T manikin = T a = T r)

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  19. Effects of two cooling garments on post-exercise thermal comfort of female subjects in the heat

    Article • Fibers and Polymers, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  20. The impact of air gap on thermal performance of protective clothing against hot water spray

    Article • Textile Research Journal, May 2015, SAGE Publications

    Faming Wang

  21. Effects of moisture content and clothing fit on clothing apparent ‘wet’ thermal insulation: A thermal manikin study

    Article • Textile Research Journal, April 2015, SAGE Publications

    Faming Wang

  22. Clothing resultant thermal insulation determined on a movable thermal manikin. Part II: effects of wind and body movement on local insulation

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  23. Clothing resultant thermal insulation determined on a movable thermal manikin. Part I: effects of wind and body movement on total insulation

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  24. Evaluation of body-mapping shirts design for activities in warm environments

    Article • Extreme Physiology & Medicine, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  25. Assessing the thermal-moisture functional performance of two sets of work uniform by S-smart simulation

    Article • Extreme Physiology & Medicine, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  26. Smart heating sleeping bags for improving wearers' thermal comfort at the feet

    Article • Extreme Physiology & Medicine, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  27. The effect of air gap on the total and local thermal insulation of Chinese male costumes from twenty minority ethnic groups

    Article • Extreme Physiology & Medicine, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  28. A novel personal cooling system (PCS) incorporated with phase change materials (PCMs) and ventilation fans

    Article • Extreme Physiology & Medicine, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  29. Characterization of Thermal Protective Clothing under Hot Water and Pressurized Steam Exposure

    Article • AATCC Journal of Research, September 2014, American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC)

    Faming Wang

  30. Assessment of body mapping sportswear using a manikin operated in constant temperature mode and thermoregulatory model control mode

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  31. Real evaporative cooling efficiency of one-layer tight-fitting sportswear in a hot environment

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, August 2013, Wiley

    Faming Wang

  32. A study on local cooling of garments with ventilation fans and openings placed at different torso sites

    Article • International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, May 2013, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  33. The torso cooling of vests incorporated with phase change materials: a sweat evaporation perspective

    Article • Textile Research Journal, March 2013, SAGE Publications

    Faming Wang

  34. A laboratory validation study of comfort and limit temperatures of four sleeping bags defined according to EN 13537 (2002)

    Article • Applied Ergonomics, March 2013, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  35. Effects of Various Protective Clothing and Thermal Environments on Heat Strain of Unacclimated Men: the PHS (predicted heat strain) Model Revisited

    Article • Industrial Health, January 2013, National Institute of Industrial Health

    Faming Wang

  36. Comments on “Correction of the evaporative resistance of clothing by the temperature of skin fabric on a sweating and walking thermal manikin”

    Article • Textile Research Journal, October 2012, SAGE Publications

    Faming Wang

  37. Localised boundary air layer and clothing evaporative resistances for individual body segments

    Article • Ergonomics, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Faming Wang

  38. Comments on ‘Importance of air spaces when comparing fabric thermal resistance’

    Article • Textile Research Journal, March 2012, SAGE Publications

    Faming Wang

  39. Parallel and Serial Methods of Calculating Thermal Insulation in European Manikin Standards

    Article • International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, January 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Faming Wang

  40. Erratum to: Effect of temperature difference between manikin and wet fabric skin surfaces on clothing evaporative resistance: how much error is there?

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  41. Effect of temperature difference between manikin and wet fabric skin surfaces on clothing evaporative resistance: how much error is there?

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, February 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Faming Wang

  42. Physiological Model Controlled Sweating Thermal Manikin: Can it replace human subjects?

    Article • Journal of Ergonomics, January 2011, OMICS Publishing Group

    Faming Wang

  43. Can the PHS model (ISO7933) predict reasonable thermophysiological responses while wearing protective clothing in hot environments?

    Article • Physiological Measurement, December 2010, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Faming Wang

  44. Effects of Air Velocity and Clothing Combination on Heating Efficiency of an Electrically Heated Vest (EHV): A Pilot Study

    Article • Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, July 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Faming Wang

  45. Development and validity of a universal empirical equation to predict skin surface temperature on thermal manikins

    Article • Journal of Thermal Biology, May 2010, Elsevier

    Faming Wang

  46. A Review of Technology of Personal Heating Garments

    Article • International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, January 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Faming Wang