{"id":5866,"date":"2026-10-23T18:09:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T09:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/?post_type=news&#038;p=5866"},"modified":"2026-10-23T18:09:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T09:09:27","slug":"professor-lassalles-research-paper-published-in-the-international-journal-indoor-and-built-environment","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/news\/5866\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor LASSALLE\u2019s Research Paper Published in the International Journal Indoor and Built Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A research paper by Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/academics\/researcher\/lassalle-michael-w\/\" title=\"\">Michael W. LASSALLE<\/a> of the Faculty of Social System Design at Eikei University of Hiroshima, titled <em>\u201cPlant efficacy in biophilic design: A novel three-tiered assessment framework,\u201d<\/em> has been published in an international academic journal issued by SAGE Publications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The study investigates the effects of plants on indoor air quality (IAQ) in an office environment and proposes a novel three-tiered analytical framework for evaluating these effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The findings suggest that the presence of plants can help reduce carbon dioxide (CO\u2082) levels and improve air quality indicators related to total volatile organic compounds (TVOCs). However, the extent of these improvements varies depending on environmental conditions and pollutant type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This research was supported by the <a href=\"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/sdc\/research\/researchpromotionprojects-euh\/\" title=\"\">Research Promotion Projects<\/a> of Eikei University of Hiroshima.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Paper Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-flexible-table-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"background-color:#006ebb;color:#ffffff\"><strong>Journal<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"width:75%\">Indoor and Built Environment (SAGE Publications)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"background-color:#006ebb;color:#ffffff\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/td><td>Plant efficacy in biophilic design: A novel three-tiered assessment framework<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width:75%;background-color:#006ebb;color:#ffffff\"><strong>Paper URL<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/1420326X261487049\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/1420326X261487049<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Link<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/sdc\/research\/researchpromotionprojects-euh\/\">Research Promotion Projects of Eikei University of Hiroshima &#8211; EIKEI UNIVERSITY OF HIROSHIMA(Japan)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":5868,"template":"","categories":[14,21],"class_list":["post-5866","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-research"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-11-02 12:24:48","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/5866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/5866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5872,"href":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/5866\/revisions\/5872"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eikei.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}