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An integrated school and schoolyard design method for summer thermal comfort...

Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Anxiao Zhang, Regina Bokel, Andy van den Dobbelsteen, Yanchen Sun, Qiong Huang, Qi Zhang A good school design...

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Strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from residential sector by...

Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Ali Tighnavard Balasbaneh, Abdul Kadir Bin Marsono Malaysian government has advised builders to apply...

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PIV experimental study of the large-scale dynamic airflow structures in an...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Jiayu Li, Junjie Liu, Congcong Wang, Mark Wesseling, Dirk Müller The dynamic behaviors of airflows, which are...

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Detached eddy simulation of pedestrian-level wind and gust around an elevated...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Jianlin Liu, Jianlei Niu, Cheuk Ming Mak, Qian Xia Wind flow turbulence is known to have a major influence on...

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Uncertainty quantification of upstream wind effects on single-sided...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Xiang Sun, Jinsoo Park, Jung-Il Choi, Gwang Hoon Rhee The single-sided ventilation rate in a building can be...

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Heat transfer analysis of an integrated double skin façade and phase change...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Yilin Li, Jo Darkwa, Georgios Kokogiannakis In this study, the heat transfer in an integrated double skin...

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Near fields of gasper jet flows with wedged nozzle in aircraft cabin environment

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Zhanqi Tang, Xujia Cui, Yong Guo, Nan Jiang, Shen Dai, Junjie Liu The geometry of the outlet nozzle has a...

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How do urban buildings impact summer air temperature? The effects of building...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Yuliang Lan, Qingming Zhan The urban building plays an important role that dominates the urban thermal...

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Application of artificial neural networks for determining energy-efficient...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Min Hee Chung, Young Kwon Yang, Kwang Ho Lee, Je Hyeon Lee, Jin Woo Moon The aim of this study was to develop...

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Returning and net escape probabilities of contaminant at a local point in...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Juyeon Chung, Eunsu Lim, Mats Sandberg, Kazuhide Ito The quantified recirculation of a contaminant in a local...

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Carbon nanotubes / activated carbon fiber based air filter media for...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Shen Yang, Zhenxing Zhu, Fei Wei, Xudong Yang Indoor environment is faced with complex pollution by...

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An FMI-enabled methodology for modular building performance simulation based...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Matthias Mitterhofer, Georg Ferdinand Schneider, Sebastian Stratbücker, Klaus Sedlbauer The concept of modular...

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Study on moisture condensation on the interior surface of buildings in high...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Shijun You, Wenqingping Li, Tianzhen Ye, Fan Hu, Wandong Zheng Hot and humid air infiltration would lead to...

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Driving forces for green building technologies adoption in the construction...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Amos Darko, Albert Ping Chuen Chan, Samuel Gyamfi, Ayokunle Olubunmi Olanipekun, Bao-Jie He, Yao Yu As a...

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The effects of ventilation and floor heating systems on the dispersion and...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Yu Zhou, Yelin Deng, Peng Wu, Shi-Jie Cao Recent years, most cities in China suffer from ambient particulate...

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Effect of natural ventilation on indoor air quality and thermal comfort in...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Zhangping Lei, Chuanping Liu, Li Wang, Na Li This study is to prove that natural ventilation is necessary for...

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Effect of airflow interaction in the breathing zone on exposure to bio-effluents

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Mariya Bivolarova, Wojciech Kierat, Eva Zavrl, Zbigniew Popiolek, Arsen Melikov The influence of the complex...

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Vertical greening systems – A review on recent technologies and research...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Alexandra Medl, Rosemarie Stangl, Florin Florineth Vertical greening systems represent an emerging field in...

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Towards an integrated method to assess effects of lift-up design on outdoor...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Yaxing Du, Cheuk Ming Mak, Taiyang Huang, Jianlei Niu City residents wish to have pleasant experience in...

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On the influence of sensible heat release on displacement ventilation in a...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Daniel Schmeling, Johannes Bosbach The aim of this study is to quantify the influence of heat release on...

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