Simplification in life cycle assessment of single-family houses: A review of...
Publication date: July 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 103 Author(s): Bernardette Soust-Verdaguer, Carmen Llatas, Antonio García-Martínez Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is globally...
View ArticleThermal comfort and energy performance: Sensitivity analysis to apply the...
Publication date: July 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 103 Author(s): António Figueiredo, José Figueira, Romeu Vicente, Rui Maio The need to apply the Passive House concept to...
View ArticleSimulation study on the impact of tree-configuration, planting pattern and...
Publication date: July 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 103 Author(s): Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo, Yun Fat Lam Many previous studies have investigated the role of urban greening (especially...
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Impacts of cross-ventilation on the air quality in street canyons with...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Fang Yang, Yongwei Gao, Ke Zhong, Yanming Kang The effect of cross-ventilation in buildings on air quality within...
View ArticleA sequential process to assess and optimize the indoor climate in museums
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Hugo Entradas Silva, Fernando M.A. Henriques, Telma A.S. Henriques, Guilherme Coelho Nowadays, one of the largest...
View ArticleThe effect of cooling jet on work performance and comfort in warm office...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Henna Maula, Valtteri Hongisto, Hannu Koskela, Annu Haapakangas The aim of our study was to determine the effect...
View ArticleExperimental study of a counter-flow regenerative evaporative cooler
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Zhiyin Duan, Changhong Zhan, Xudong Zhao, Xuelin Dong This paper aims to investigate the operational performance...
View ArticleThermal and environmental conditions in Shanghai households: Risk factors for...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Huibo Zhang, Jingchao Xie, Hiroshi Yoshino, U. Yanagi, Kenichi Hasegawa, Naoki Kagi, Zhiwei Lian An overall...
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Real-time monitoring of personal exposures to carbon dioxide
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Elliott T. Gall, Toby Cheung, Irvan Luhung, Stefano Schiavon, William W. Nazaroff Elevated indoor CO2 levels are...
View ArticleClusters and exemplars of buildings towards zero carbon
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Wei Pan, Kaijian Li In addressing anthropogenic climate change many buildings worldwide have been designed and...
View ArticleBuoyancy flows and pollutant dispersion through different scale urban areas:...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Peng-Yi Cui, Zhuo Li, Wen-Quan Tao In this paper, a coupled CFD model was established to study the multiscale...
View ArticleSelection of the most influential flow and thermal parameters for predicting...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Miomir Raos, Dalibor Petković, Milan Protić, Milena Jovanović, Dušan Marković This paper analyzes the influence...
View ArticleExperimental study of exposure to cooking emitted particles under single zone...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Carmen Poon, Lance Wallace, Alvin C.K. Lai Cooking is a major indoor pollutant source. It is important to know...
View ArticleBuilding characteristics, indoor environmental quality, and mathematics...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Oluyemi Toyinbo, Richard Shaughnessy, Mari Turunen, Tuula Putus, Jari Metsämuuronen, Jarek Kurnitski, Ulla...
View ArticleModeling to predict positive pressurization required to control mold growth...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Wei-Jen Chen, David E. Claridge, Chae Rohrs, Jiajun Liao Commercial buildings in humid regions of the United...
View ArticleCapturing the social value of buildings: The promise of Social Return on...
Publication date: July 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 103 Author(s): Kelly J. Watson, James Evans, Andrew Karvonen, Tim Whitley Existing post-occupancy research rarely considers the...
View ArticleEnvironmental footprint assessment of building structures: A comparative study
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Rajib Sinha, Maria Lennartsson, Björn Frostell Following the failure to implement a rather sophisticated...
View ArticlePore-scale modelling of dynamic interaction between SVOCs and airborne...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Yu-Tong Mu, Li Chen, Ya-Ling He, Wen-Quan Tao Semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) can be easily adsorbed on...
View ArticleAnalytical solution of VOCs emission from wet materials with variable thickness
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Baoqing Deng, Bing Zhang, Yinfeng Qiu VOCs emission from wet materials leads to the movement of material-air...
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Environmental perceptions and health before and after relocation to a green...
Publication date: 1 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 104 Author(s): Piers MacNaughton, John Spengler, Jose Vallarino, Suresh Santanam, Usha Satish, Joseph Allen Green buildings are...
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