An investigation into future performance and overheating risks in Passivhaus...
Publication date: December 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 70 Author(s): Robert S. McLeod , Christina J. Hopfe , Alan Kwan In response to UK government policy mandating the construction...
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Publication date: December 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 70 Author(s): Zheng Yang , Burcin Becerik-Gerber , Laura Mino Exploring how classroom attributes affect student satisfaction and...
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Publication date: December 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 70 Author(s): Parham A. Mirzaei , Jan Carmeliet For decades, the borders of building studies were restricted up to the exterior...
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Publication date: December 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 70 Author(s): Piyush M. Tagade , Byeong-Min Jeong , Han-Lim Choi This paper explores a Gaussian process emulator based approach...
View ArticleA wireless sensor network based on the novel concept of an I-matrix to...
Publication date: December 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 70 Author(s): Yuan Gao , Yandan Lin , Yaojie Sun This paper presents an intelligent lighting control system based on a wireless...
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Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Fan Wang , Kittitach Pichatwatana , Sue Roaf , Lihuan Zhao , Zhichao Zhu , Jingyan Li In response to the...
View ArticleImproving air quality in high-density cities by understanding the...
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Chao Yuan , Edward Ng , Leslie K. Norford In high-density megacities, air pollution has a higher impact on public...
View ArticleModel predictive control strategies for buildings with mixed-mode cooling
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Jianjun Hu , Panagiota Karava The paper presents model predictive control (MPC) strategies for buildings with...
View ArticleThermal comfort in undergraduate laboratories — A field study in Kharagpur,...
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Asit Kumar Mishra , Maddali Ramgopal A thermal comfort field survey is carried out inside a naturally ventilated...
View ArticleInfluence of spatial layout on airflow field and particle distribution on the...
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Chih-Hong Huang , Pei-Yin Lin The transport of raw materials within factories can lead to contamination in the form...
View ArticleArea-specific airflow rates for evaluating the impacts of VOC emissions in...
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Wenhao Chen , Andrew K. Persily , Alfred T. Hodgson , Francis J. Offermann , Dustin Poppendieck , Kazukiyo Kumagai...
View ArticleDurability of self-cleaning TiO2 coatings on fired clay brick façades:...
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Lorenzo Graziani , Enrico Quagliarini , Federica Bondioli , Marco D'Orazio Environmental pollution is constantly...
View ArticleBTEX abatement by photocatalytic TiO2-bearing coatings applied to cement mortars
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Thomas Martinez , Alexandra Bertron , Gilles Escadeillas , Erick Ringot , Valérie Simon Photocatalytic coatings...
View ArticleExperiences from nine passive houses in Sweden – Indoor thermal environment...
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Patrik Rohdin , Andreas Molin , Bahram Moshfegh This paper presents experiences from a recently built area with...
View ArticleImpact of building design and occupancy on office comfort and energy...
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Astrid Roetzel , Aris Tsangrassoulis , Udo Dietrich The building sector has a significant share in a county's total...
View ArticleCerebral blood flow, fatigue, mental effort, and task performance in offices...
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Naoe Nishihara , Pawel Wargocki , Shin-ichi Tanabe The effects of indoor air quality on symptoms, perceptions, task...
View ArticleContaminant event monitoring in multi-zone buildings using the state-space...
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): M.P. Michaelides , V. Reppa , M. Christodoulou , C.G. Panayiotou , M.M. Polycarpou The dispersion of contaminants...
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Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Simon T. Parker , David M. Lorenzetti , Michael D. Sohn The “well-mixed zone” approximation is a useful model for...
View ArticleA simplified mathematical approach for modelling stack ventilation in...
Publication date: January 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 71 Author(s): Andrew Acred , Gary R. Hunt A simple mathematical model of stack ventilation flows in multi-compartment buildings...
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