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Assessing the risk of downwind spread of avian influenza virus via airborne...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Jianjian Wei, Jie Zhou, Kitling Cheng, Jie Wu, Zhifeng Zhong, Yingchao Song, Changwen Ke, Hui-Ling Yen, Yuguo Li...

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Determining the optimal occupancy density for reducing the energy consumption...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Hyuna Kang, Minhyun Lee, Taehoon Hong, Jun-Ki Choi Due to the various restrictions on the energy performance of...

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Implications of present and upcoming changes in bioclimatic potential for...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Luka Pajek, Mitja Košir Bioclimatic potential analysis is one of the starting points for bioclimatic building...

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Saturation based color appearance of objects: A comparison between healthy...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Asha L. Hegde, Nicholas Bishop Proper use of light and color in the built environment benefits all users,...

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Spatiotemporal distribution of indoor particulate matter concentration with a...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Jiayu Li, Haoran Li, Yehan Ma, Yang Wang, Ahmed A. Abokifa, Chenyang Lu, Pratim Biswas Real-time measurement of...

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Large-eddy simulation of pollutant dispersion in a cavity at fine grid...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Hideki Kikumoto, Ryozo Ooka This study validates large-eddy simulations (LESs) at fine grid resolutions to analyze...

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Simplified daily models for estimating energy consumption impacts of changing...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Tom Ben-David, Adams Rackes, Michael S. Waring This work presents simplified daily energy models to predict...

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Study on correlation between air temperature and urban morphology parameters...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Shanshan Tong, Nyuk Hien Wong, Steve Kardinal Jusuf, Chun Liang Tan, Hiu Fung Wong, Marcel Ignatius, Erna Tan Air...

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Experimental study on occupants' interaction with windows and lights in...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Federica Naspi, Marco Arnesano, Lorenzo Zampetti, Francesca Stazi, Gian Marco Revel, Marco D'Orazio The modelling...

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A human behavior integrated hierarchical model of airborne disease...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Nan Zhang, Hong Huang, Boni Su, Xun Ma, Yuguo Li Epidemics of infectious diseases such as SARS, H1N1, and MERS...

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Numerical and experimental study on airborne disinfection by negative ions in...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Pei Zhou, Yi Yang, Gongsheng Huang, Alvin C.K. Lai In this paper, we develop a mathematical model that aims (1) to...

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Towards more sustainable social housing projects: Recognizing the importance...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Biagio F. Giannetti, Jorge C.C. Demétrio, Feni Agostinho, Cecília M.V.B. Almeida, Gengyuan Liu The social housing...

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Automated mobile sensing: Towards high-granularity agile indoor environmental...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Ming Jin, Shichao Liu, Stefano Schiavon, Costas Spanos Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) is a critical aspect of...

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Study on a tankless solar heating system using phase-change material plaster

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Yuka Kusama, Yuji Ishidoya This study aims to demonstrate the basic thermal performance, energy-saving effects,...

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A study of hybrid ventilation in an institutional building for predictive...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Sophie Yuan, Charalampos Vallianos, Andreas Athienitis, Jiwu Rao Hybrid ventilation can be employed to precool...

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Effectiveness of intermittent personalized ventilation in protecting occupant...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Douaa Al Assaad, Carine Habchi, Kamel Ghali, Nesreen Ghaddar In this study, the performance of an intermittent...

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Estimation and optimisation of buildings' thermal load using LiDAR data

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Marko Bizjak, Borut Žalik, Gorazd Štumberger, Niko Lukač With the growing urbanization and environmental...

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An alternative algorithm of tunnel piston effect by replacing...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Minzhang Liu, Chunguang Zhu, Tong Cui, Huan Zhang, Wandong Zheng, Shijun You With the rapid development of the...

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A probabilistic-based methodology for predicting mould growth in façade...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Klodian Gradeci, Nathalie Labonnote, Berit Time, Jochen Köhler Predicting mould growth on façade constructions...

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Development of an adaptive discharge coefficient to improve the accuracy of...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Mohammadreza Shirzadi, Parham A. Mirzaei, Mohammad Naghashzadegan Airflow network (AFN) model embedded in building...

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