Indoor air quality requirements in green building certifications
Publication date: October 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 92 Author(s): Wenjuan Wei , Olivier Ramalho , Corinne Mandin Green building certifications aim to achieve sustainable buildings...
View ArticleValue based building renovation – A tool for decision-making and evaluation
Publication date: October 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 92 Author(s): Per Anker Jensen , Esmir Maslesa Research on the barriers for building renovation in Denmark has revealed that an...
View ArticleMoisture buffer potential of experimental wall assemblies incorporating...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): Eshrar Latif, Mike Lawrence, Andy Shea, Pete Walker Experiments were carried out according to the Nordtest...
View ArticleA simplified benchmark of ultrafine particle dispersion in idealized urban...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): L. Stabile, F. Arpino, G. Buonanno, A. Russi, A. Frattolillo The paper proposes a benchmark for...
View ArticleEnvironmental noise control during its transmission phase to protect...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): Sergio Castiñeira-Ibañez, Constanza Rubio, Juan Vicente Sánchez-Pérez A new generation of acoustic...
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Critical review of life cycle assessment (LCA) for the built environment at...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): Marc Lotteau, Philippe Loubet, Maxime Pousse, Emmanuel Dufrasnes, Guido Sonnemann The built environment is...
View ArticleThe simplification of computer simulated persons (CSPs) in CFD models of...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): Xiangdong Li, Yihuan Yan, Jiyuan Tu This study presented an iterative approach to simplify computer...
View ArticleExperimental and numerical research to assess indoor environment quality and...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): Ioan Sarbu, Cristian Pacurar The primary aim of this study is to assess thermal comfort based on the...
View ArticleAssociation of carbon dioxide with indoor air pollutants and exceedance of...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 1 Author(s): Olivier Ramalho, Guillaume Wyart, Corinne Mandin, Patrice Blondeau, Pierre-André Cabanes, Nathalie...
View ArticleAirtightness of residential buildings in Finland
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): Juha Vinha, Elina Manelius, Minna Korpi, Kati Salminen, Jarek Kurnitski, Mihkel Kiviste, Anssi Laukkarinen...
View ArticleRecent developments of passive samplers for measuring material emission...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 1 Author(s): Guillaume Poulhet, Sébastien Dusanter, Sabine Crunaire, Nadine Locoge, Pascal Kaluzny, Patrice Coddeville...
View ArticleComparison of resistance improvement to fungal growth on green and...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): Hsiao-Lin Huang, Chi-Chi Lin, Kunnan Hsu This study is aimed for comparing the biological resistance of...
View ArticleChemical emissions from e-cigarettes: Direct and indirect (passive) exposures
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 1 Author(s): Francis J. Offermann E-cigarettes are marketed as an alternative to smoking tobacco that only produces...
View ArticleStudy of outdoor ozone penetration into buildings through ventilation and...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): Dayi Lai, Panagiota Karava, Qingyan Chen Ozone is known to cause adverse health effects such as decreased...
View ArticleIndoor air quality in passive and conventional new houses in Sweden
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 1 Author(s): Sarka Langer, Gabriel Bekö, Erica Bloom, Anna Widheden, Lars Ekberg The indoor environment was evaluated...
View ArticleDevelopment, validation and application of a coupled reduced-order CFD model...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): D. Kim, J.E. Braun, E.M. Cliff, J.T. Borggaard Small-to-moderate sized commercial buildings commonly use...
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Effects of early life exposure to outdoor air pollution and indoor renovation...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 1 Author(s): Qihong Deng, Chan Lu, Cuiyun Ou, Weiwei Liu Recent rapid increase of childhood asthma in China should be...
View ArticleEnhanced spread of expiratory droplets by turbulence in a cough jet
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): Jianjian Wei, Yuguo Li Coughing has been confirmed as a significant vector for transmitting respiratory...
View ArticleAssociation between respiratory health and indoor air pollution exposure in...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 1 Author(s): Sibel Mentese, Nihal A. Mirici, Muserref T. Otkun, Coskun Bakar, Elif Palaz, Deniz Tasdibi, Sibel Cevizci,...
View ArticleDevelopment of an occupancy learning algorithm for terminal heating and...
Publication date: November 2015 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 93, Part 2 Author(s): H. Burak Gunay, William O'Brien, Ian Beausoleil-Morrison A significant portion of the North American...
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