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Lessons from in-home air filtration intervention trials to reduce urban...

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): Doug Brugge, Matthew C. Simon, Neelakshi Hudda, Marisa Zellmer, Laura Corlin, Stephanie Cleland, Eda Yiqi Lu,...

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Development of a Colour Quality Assessment Tool for indoor luminous...

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): I.T. Kim, A.S. Choi, M.K. Sung The colour of indoor luminous environments affects the circadian rhythm and...

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CFD study on gaseous pollutant transmission characteristics under different...

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): Weidong Liu, Dong Liu, Naiping Gao Indoor environments in chemical laboratories have attracted growing concerns...

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Precipitation collection and evapo(transpi)ration of living wall systems: A...

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): P.M.F. van de Wouw, E.J.M. Ros, H.J.H. Brouwers By reducing the quantity of precipitation reaching the ground, a...

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Mass loading of particles in the supply ducts of mechanical ventilation...

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): J.S. Park, Jae-Weon Jeong The objective of this study was to measure the mass and number loading of particles in...

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Experimental identification of key parameters contributing to moisture...

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): Tengfei (Tim) Zhang, Guohui Li, Chao-Hsin Lin, Zhigang (Daniel) Wei, Shugang Wang Aircraft can acquire large...

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Modified predator-prey algorithm approach to designing a cooling or...

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): Martin Fält, Frank Pettersson, Ron Zevenhoven Both cooling and thermal insulation can be achieved using a...

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Exploration of the Bayesian Network framework for modelling window control...

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): Verena M. Barthelmes, Yeonsook Heo, Valentina Fabi, Stefano P. Corgnati Extended literature reviews confirm that...

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Personalized human comfort in indoor building environments under diverse...

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): Da Li, Carol C. Menassa, Vineet R. Kamat In practice, building heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)...

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Investigation of indoor thermal environment in the homes with elderly people...

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): Guangtao Fan, Jingchao Xie, Hiroshi Yoshino, U. Yanagi, Kenichi Hasegawa, Chunyu Wang, Xiaojing Zhang, Jiaping...

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Household formaldehyde exposure and its associations with dwelling...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Chen Huang, Wei Liu, Jiao Cai, Xueying Wang, Zhijun Zou, Chanjuan Sun During March 2013–December 2014, we...

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Modeling and optimization of different sparse Augmented Firefly Algorithms...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Deqing Zhai, Tanaya Chaudhuri, Yeng Chai Soh This paper examines the six different schemes of sparse Augmented...

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A game theory-based assessment of the implementation of green building in Israel

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Chen Cohen, David Pearlmutter, Moshe Schwartz This paper uses game theory – specifically, the Prisoner's...

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Urban heat island temporal and spatial variations: Empirical modeling from...

Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125 Author(s): Jérémy Bernard, Marjorie Musy, Isabelle Calmet, Erwan Bocher, Pascal Keravec Urban air temperature varies...

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Publication date: 15 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 125

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Enhancing the environmental performance of industrial settlements: An...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Raul Berto, Carlo Antonio Stival, Paolo Rosato This paper evaluates the private and social costs and benefits of...

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Weather correlations to calculate infiltration rates for U. S. commercial...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Lisa C. Ng, Nelson Ojeda Quiles, W. Stuart Dols, Steven J. Emmerich As building envelope performance improves, a...

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Techno-economic analysis for constructing solar photovoltaic projects on...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Yan Li, Chunlu Liu Solar energy applications in buildings are crucial to urban sustainable development and...

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Environmental quality of university classrooms: Subjective and objective...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Paola Ricciardi, Cinzia Buratti Questionnaires are an important tool for analyzing the thermo-hygrometric,...

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Thermal comfort expectations and adaptive behavioural characteristics of...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Jungsoo Kim, Richard de Dear This study aims to better understand thermal comfort perception and related...

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