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Simultaneous identification of dynamic model and occupant-induced disturbance...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Austin R. Coffman, Prabir Barooah A model of a building's thermal dynamics is needed for prediction-based...

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Prediction model of microclimatic surface conditions on building façades

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Stergiani Charisi, Thomas K. Thiis, Petter Stefansson, Ingunn Burud The microclimatic surface conditions of a...

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Letter from the Editor

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128

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Editorial Board

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128

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Fast-growing bio-based materials as an opportunity for storing carbon in...

Publication date: 1 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 129 Author(s): Francesco Pittau, Felix Krause, Gabriele Lumia, Guillaume Habert Storing carbon in construction products and...

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Characterizing dynamic transmission of contaminants on a surface touch network

Publication date: 1 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 129 Author(s): Shenglan Xiao, Yuguo Li, Hao Lei, Chao-Hsin Lin, Sharon L. Norris, Xinyan Yang, Pengcheng Zhao Our...

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Personal comfort models: Predicting individuals' thermal preference using...

Publication date: 1 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 129 Author(s): Joyce Kim, Yuxun Zhou, Stefano Schiavon, Paul Raftery, Gail Brager A personal comfort model is a new approach...

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Using a chain recooling system on buildings in hot and humid climates

Publication date: 1 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 129 Author(s): Wei-Jen Chen, David E. Claridge, Jiajun Liao In hot and humid climates, warm outside air with rich moisture...

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Influence of air change rates on indoor CO2 stratification in terms of...

Publication date: 1 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 129 Author(s): Hua-Yan Deng, Zhuangbo Feng, Shi-Jie Cao Above rules-of-thumb ventilation standard based on air change rate per...

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Parametric study of air curtain door aerodynamics performance based on...

Publication date: 1 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 129 Author(s): Dahai Qi, Sherif Goubran, Liangzhu (Leon) Wang, Radu Zmeureanu Air curtains have been widely used to reduce...

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Characteristics of indoor/outdoor PM2.5 and related carbonaceous species in a...

Publication date: 1 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 129 Author(s): Ye Xiao, Lina Wang, Mingzhou Yu, Taotao Shui, Lin Liu, Jing Liu The particle pollution has been getting worse...

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Human-building interaction under various indoor temperatures through...

Publication date: 1 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 129 Author(s): Xin Shan, En-Hua Yang, Jin Zhou, Victor W.-C. Chang In this study, potential of neural-signal...

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Indoor fungal levels in temporary houses occupied following the Great East...

Publication date: 1 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 129 Author(s): Naohide Shinohara, Masahiro Tokumura, U. Yanagi After the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 and subsequent...

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Multiple perspectives of the value of occupancy-based HVAC control systems

Publication date: 1 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 129 Author(s): Leila Nikdel, Kerop Janoyan, Stephen D. Bird, Susan E. Powers Occupancy-based strategies for reducing energy...

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Comparing the cooling effects of a tree and a concrete shelter using PET and...

Publication date: 15 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 130 Author(s): Pui Kwan Cheung, C.Y. Jim Trees could provide notable cooling by intercepting solar radiation and...

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Ozone reaction with human surfaces: Influences of surface reaction...

Publication date: 15 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 130 Author(s): Donghyun Rim, Elliott T. Gall, Sagar Ananth, Youngbo Won It is well-established that indoor surfaces, such as...

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Effects of the tree distribution and species on outdoor environment...

Publication date: 15 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 130 Author(s): Li Zhang, Qingming Zhan, Yuliang Lan Residential district is the important space for people living and outdoor...

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Experimental and numerical investigations of indoor air movement distribution...

Publication date: 15 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 130 Author(s): Wenhua Chen, Shichao Liu, Yunfei Gao, Hui Zhang, Edward Arens, Lei Zhao, Junjie Liu Ceiling fans provide...

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Air ventilation assessment under unstable atmospheric stratification — A...

Publication date: 15 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 130 Author(s): Weiwen Wang, Edward Ng In most current air ventilation assessment (AVA) studies, a simple neutral assumption...

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Investigation on characteristics of thousand-meter height wind profiles at...

Publication date: 15 February 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 130 Author(s): Zhao Liu, Chaorong Zheng, Yue Wu, Yu Song Accurate representation of the atmospheric wind profiles is very...

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