Knowledge Map Analysis of Thermal Comfort Research in China's Traditional Villages Based on CiteSpace
With the advancement of modernization and the Rural Revitalization Strategy,the protection and development of traditional villages have garnered widespread attention.This paper utilizes CiteSpace software to conduct a knowledge map analysis of research literature on thermal comfort in traditional villages in China from 2004 to 2024.A total of 460 valid articles were selected from the China National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNK1)to explore research trends.The analysis reveals a significant increase in the number of publications starting from 2021,indicating growing attention in this field.The research focuses on"thermal environment,""thermal comfort,"reflecting an emphasis on techniques and design strategies to enhance thermal comfort.The clustering timeline shows that research topics have evolved from fundamental theories to technical applications and comprehensive issues.The conclusion highlights the rapid development of this field,emphasizing the need for future research to focus on climate adaptability,environmental sustainability,and the strengthening of interdisciplinary and international cooperation to achieve the coordinated development of traditional village preservation and modernization.