Divo A. Quintela

University of Coimbra — Portugal

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Thermoregulation and physiological responses(18), Building Energy and Comfort Optimization(13), Climate Change and Health Impacts(11), Infrared Thermography in Medicine(8), Urban Heat Island Mitigation(3)

Publications34 total

Heat Waves in Portugal During the 2001–2024 Period: An Overview
Climate·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Validation range study of a low airflow velocity thermistor sensor
Instrumentation Science & Technology·2025
Comparison of Working Protocols in Freezing Chambers Using a Thermophysiological Model
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Thermophysiological Behavior of the Human Body in Ceramic Industrial Environments
Studies in systems, decision and control·2020
Globe Temperature and Its Measurement: Requirements and Limitations
Annals of Work Exposures and Health·2019· 27 citedOpen Access
Detailed evaluation of human body cooling techniques through thermo-physiological modelling
2018
Assessment of thermal environments: working conditions in the portuguese glass industry
Industrial Health·2017· 11 citedOpen Access
Improving the thermophysiological behaviour of sports players with human body cooling techniques
2017
Thermistor based, low velocity isothermal, air flow sensor
Measurement Science and Technology·2016· 12 cited
On the measurement of globe temperatures: analysis of the influence of different parameters
Extreme Physiology & Medicine·2015· 7 citedOpen Access
Numerical evaluation of a radiant panel system for heating a high-ceiling room
Extreme Physiology & Medicine·2015· 3 citedOpen Access
Assessment of thermal environments: Working conditions in the Portuguese ceramic industry in 1994 and 2012
Work·2015· 7 cited
Thermal conditions in freezing chambers and prediction of the thermophysiological responses of workers
International Journal of Biometeorology·2015· 10 cited
Wind tunnel measurements and numerical simulations of water evaporation in forced convection airflow
International Journal of Thermal Sciences·2014· 72 cited
Analysis of natural and forced convection heat losses from a thermal manikin: Comparative assessment of the static and dynamic postures
Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics·2014· 58 cited
An approach to optimised control of HVAC systems in indoor swimming pools
International Journal of Sustainable Energy·2014· 14 cited
Control of Indoor Swimming Pools with Potential for Demand Response
Journal of Energy and Power Engineering·2014· 2 cited
Evaluation of Occupational Cold Environments: Field Measurements and Subjective Analysis
Industrial Health·2014· 19 citedOpen Access
Cold Thermal Environment Questionnaire
PsycTESTS Dataset·2014
Analysis of the thermophysiological response to cooling techniques in firefighters
Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra eBooks·2014· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Adélio Rodrigues Gaspar(22), A. Virgílio M. Oliveira(22), António M. Raimundo(17), Sara C. Francisco(4), Eliseu Ribeiro(4), Humberto M. Jorge(4), J. C. André(2), Admésio A C M Cabrita(2), Ricardo Mendes(2), Carlos Borges(1), D. X. Viegas(1), R. Marcelo Abreu(1), Madalena Ribeiro(1), Françoise Thellier(1), Guillaume Leduc(1), Mala Endravadan(1), A. Virgílio(1)