Effect of air leakage on the hygrothermal performance of highly insulated...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Lin Wang, Hua Ge Air leakage is one of the important moisture sources that may increase the risk of moisture...
View ArticleHygrothermal assessment of internally added thermal insulation on external...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Akram Abdul Hamid, Petter Wallentén Proper and efficient renovation requires understanding the behavior of...
View ArticleMicro-particle indoor resuspension under periodic airflows: A...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Mohamad Kazzaz, Carine Habchi, Kamel Ghali, Nesreen Ghaddar, Sorour Alotaibi, Walid Chakroun As particles may pose...
View ArticleNumerical simulation of salt transport and crystallization in drying Prague...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): L. Grementieri, L. Molari, H. Derluyn, J. Desarnaud, V. Cnudde, N. Shahidzadeh, S. de Miranda Drying of porous...
View ArticleEvaluating the impact of urban green space and landscape design parameters on...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Shibo Sun, Xiyan Xu, Zhaoming Lao, Wei Liu, Zhandong Li, Ester Higueras García, Li He, Jianning Zhu Urban green...
View ArticleDetermination and application of outdoor thermal benchmarks
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Pui Kwan Cheung, C.Y. Jim Neutral temperature, preferred temperature, acceptable temperature range, comfortable...
View ArticleThe indoor sound environment and human task performance: A literature review...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Jikke Reinten, P. Ella Braat-Eggen, Maarten Hornikx, Helianthe S.M. Kort, Armin Kohlrausch A substantial amount of...
View ArticleHuman breath as a source of VOCs in the built environment, Part II:...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Xiao Sun, Junzhou He, Xudong Yang This study aimed to understand the volatile organic compound (VOC) emission...
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Experimental investigation of the steady state behaviour of Breathing Walls...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): A. Alongi, A. Angelotti, L. Mazzarella Breathing Walls are envelope components, based on porous materials, crossed...
View ArticlePredicting occupancy counts using physical and statistical Co2-based modeling...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): M.S. Zuraimi, A. Pantazaras, K.A. Chaturvedi, J.J. Yang, K.W. Tham, S.E. Lee Energy consumption and indoor...
View ArticleOn the effect of provision of balconies on natural ventilation and thermal...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): S. Omrani, V. Garcia-Hansen, B.R. Capra, R. Drogemuller Natural ventilation and balconies are two of the most...
View ArticleResearch on composite-phase change materials (PCMs)-bricks in the west wall...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Lu Li, Hang Yu, Rui Liu This paper aims to evaluate the effect of applying PCMs into building walls for the...
View ArticleHuman responses to the air relative humidity ramps: A chamber study
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Chao Li, Hong Liu, Baizhan Li, Yong Cheng, Chengqiu Du, Aihong Sheng Passengers often experience ramped relative...
View ArticleA bioclimatic analysis tool for investigation of the potential of passive...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Naveen Kishore Khambadkone, Rekha Jain India is divided into five major bioclimatic zones, out of which the...
View ArticleMeasuring indoor particulate matter concentrations and size distributions at...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Yu-Hsiang Cheng In this study, indoor PM concentrations and size distributions were measured at different time...
View ArticleDynamic meshing modelling for particle resuspension caused by swinging...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Y. Tao, K. Inthavong, J.Y. Tu Human-induced wake flow characteristics and its impact on particle re-dispersion...
View ArticleParticle exposure level and potential health risks of domestic Chinese cooking
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Bowen Du, Jun Gao, Jie Chen, Svetlana Stevanovic, Zoran Ristovski, Lina Wang, Lin Wang Cooking oil fumes (COF)...
View ArticleVentilation rate determination method for residential buildings according to...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Susana Hormigos-Jimenez, Miguel Ángel Padilla-Marcos, Alberto Meiss, Roberto Alonso Gonzalez-Lezcano, Jesús...
View ArticleCategories and functionality of smart home technology for energy management
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Rebecca Ford, Marco Pritoni, Angela Sanguinetti, Beth Karlin Technologies providing opportunities for home energy...
View ArticleAssessment of health and comfort criteria in a life cycle social context:...
Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): P. Santos, A. Carvalho Pereira, H. Gervásio, A. Bettencourt, D. Mateus In order to assess sustainability of...
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