Essays about: "Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells"

Found 2 essays containing the words Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells.

1. 1. Energy and Circadian Assessment of a Combination Between Integrative Lighting and Daylight Harvesting

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

   Author : Ribhi Attar; Omar Al Mawla; [2021]
   Keywords : ALFA; Circadian Entrainment; Correlated Colour Temperature; Cortisol; Daylighting; Daylight Harvesting; Energy efficiency; Integrative lighting; Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells; Melatonin; Melanopic Lux; Photopic Lux; Spectral Power Distribution; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This study deals with the health and wellbeing of humans who work in offices as well as the energy use for the lighting. The focus is on how integrative lighting and daylight harvesting can be combined in an attempt to reduce the energy consumption while still eliciting a circadian response for the workers. READ MORE

3. 2. Assessment of the circadian stimulus potential of an integrative lighting system in an office area

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Elif Ceren Yilmaz; Rawan Abdulhaq; [2020]
   Keywords : Alertness; Circadian Rhythm; Circadian light effect; Daylighting; Energy efficiency; Entrainment; Health; Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells; Light response; Melanopsin; Melatonin suppression; Photometric; Sleep quality; spectral sensitivity; Wavelength.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Nowadays, people spend 90% of their time indoors, thus creating a healthy indoor environment for occupants is of great importance. Lighting in office spaces is an important aspect when it comes to occupant health and well-being. READ MORE