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Hygrothermal performance of a vapor-open envelope for subtropical climate,...

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Yutaka Goto, Karim Ghazi Wakili, York Ostermeyer, Angela Sasic Kalagasidis, Holger Wallbaum The construction...

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Ten questions concerning the microbiomes of buildings

Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): Rachel I. Adams, Seema Bhangar, Karen C. Dannemiller, Jonathan A. Eisen, Noah Fierer, Jack A. Gilbert, Jessica...

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Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109

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Influence of asynchronous demand behavior on overcooling in multiple zone AC...

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Xin zhou, Da Yan, Yi Jiang, Xing Shi The cooling demands of different zones in an air conditioning (AC) system...

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Airtightness and watertightness of window frames: Comparison of performance...

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Nathan Van Den Bossche, Arnold Janssens Airtight buildings require airtight windows. To date little information...

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Developing an empirical model for roof solar chimney based on experimental...

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Long Shi, Guomin Zhang, Xudong Cheng, Yan Guo, Jinhui Wang, Michael Yit Lin Chew Roof solar chimney is one type...

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Experimental investigation on performance of fabrics for indirect evaporative...

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Peng Xu, Xiaoli Ma, Xudong Zhao, Kevin S. Fancey Indirect evaporative cooling, by using water evaporation to...

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An experimental investigation into stratum ventilation for the cooling of an...

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): C. Huan, F.H. Wang, Zhang Lin, X.Z. Wu, Z.J. Ma, Z.H. Wang, L.H. Zhang The performance of stratum ventilation in...

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Characterization of the coupled hygrothermal behavior of unfired clay...

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Dalel Medjelekh, Laurent Ulmet, Fabrice Gouny, Fazia Fouchal, Benoit Nait-Ali, Pascal Maillard, Frédéric Dubois...

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Sensitivity study for the PMV thermal comfort model and the use of wearable...

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Mohammad H. Hasan, Fadi Alsaleem, Mostafa Rafaie This paper studies the sensitivity of the Predicted Mean Vote...

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Investigating CO2 removal by Ca- and Mg-based sorbents with application to...

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Elliott T. Gall, Cem Sonat, William W. Nazaroff, Cise Unluer Indoor carbon dioxide (CO2) levels serve as an...

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Assessment of sound insulation of naturally ventilated double skin facades

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): D. Urbán, N.B. Roozen, P. Zaťko, M. Rychtáriková, P. Tomašovič, C. Glorieux The sound insulation spectrum is...

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Numerical simulation of the impact of surgeon posture on airborne particle...

Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Sasan Sadrizadeh, Alireza Afshari, Taghi Karimipanah, Ulf Håkansson, Peter V. Nielsen Airborne particles released...

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Modelling window status in school classrooms. Results from a case study in Italy

Publication date: January 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 111 Author(s): Francesca Stazi, Federica Naspi, Marco D'Orazio In free running buildings users restore their thermal comfort...

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Free vent boundary conditions for thermal buoyancy driven laminar flows...

Publication date: January 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 111 Author(s): Ji-Hao Zhang, Dong-Dong Zhang, Di Liu, Fu-Yun Zhao, Yuguo Li, Han-Qing Wang A comprehensive investigation and...

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Evaluation of perceived indoor environmental quality of five-star hotels in...

Publication date: January 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 111 Author(s): Meiwei Qi, Xiaofeng Li, Enwei Zhu, Yuchen Shi Hotel guest perception of Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) is...

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Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110

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Improved cooling tower control of legacy chiller plants by optimizing the...

Publication date: January 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 111 Author(s): Sen Huang, Wangda Zuo, Michael D. Sohn Achieving the optimal control of cooling towers is critical to the...

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Do green roofs cool the air?

Publication date: Available online 2 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Anna Solcerova, Frans van de Ven, Mengyu Wang, Michiel Rijsdijk, Nick van de Giesen Rapid urbanization and...

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Developing an algorithm to illustrate the likelihood of the dissatisfaction...

Publication date: January 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 111 Author(s): Azadeh Montazami, Mark Gaterell, Fergus Nicol, Mark Lumley, Chryssa Thoua There is a direct link between the...

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