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Modeling and controlling indoor formaldehyde concentrations in apartments:...

Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127 Author(s): Xilei Dai, Junjie Liu, Yihui Yin, Xiang Song, Susu Jia Formaldehyde has substantial adverse impacts on human...

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Publication date: January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 127

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Flow characteristics in occupied zone – An experimental study with...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Sami Lestinen, Simo Kilpeläinen, Risto Kosonen, Juha Jokisalo, Hannu Koskela, Arsen Melikov Airflow interaction...

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Modelling of evaporation of cough droplets in inhomogeneous humidity fields...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Xiangdong Li, Yidan Shang, Yihuan Yan, Lin Yang, Jiyuan Tu This study employed a multi-component...

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Stakeholder impact analysis during post-occupancy evaluation of green...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Hongyang Li, S. Thomas Ng, Martin Skitmore The high-energy consumption of the architectural, engineering and...

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Thermo-active building systems and sound absorbers: Thermal comfort under...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Benjamin Köhler, Nils Rage, Pierre Chigot, Christian Anker Hviid Radiant systems are established today and have...

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Investigation into sensitivities of factors in outdoor thermal comfort indices

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Zhaosong Fang, Zhang Lin, Cheuk Ming Mak, Jianlei Niu, Kam-Tim Tse With the development of the urban city,...

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Customizing well-known sustainability assessment tools for Iranian...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Esmaeil Zarghami, Hamidreza Azemati, Dorsa Fatourehchi, Mohammad Karamloo The aim of this research is to...

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Mitigating particulate matter exposure in naturally ventilated buildings...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): K.W. Tham, G.K. Parshetti, R. Balasubramanian, C. Sekhar, D.K.W. Cheong The effectiveness of a low energy...

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A wind tunnel study of effects of twisted wind flows on the pedestrian-level...

Publication date: Available online 2 December 2017 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): A.U. Weerasuriya, K.T. Tse, Xuelin Zhang, S.W. Li The influence of twisted wind flows on the...

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Interior insulation – Experimental investigation of hygrothermal conditions...

Publication date: Available online 2 December 2017 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Tommy Odgaard, Søren Peter Bjarløv, Carsten Rode Exterior walls in historic multi-storey buildings...

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A tool for assessing life cycle CO2 emissions of buildings in Sri Lanka

Publication date: Available online 2 December 2017 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Ramya Kumanayake, Hanbin Luo The critical role of buildings in overcoming global environmental challenges...

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Identifying critical building morphological design factors of street-level...

Publication date: Available online 2 December 2017 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Yuan Shi, Xiaolin Xie, Jimmy Chi-Hung Fung, Edward Ng In high-density cities, optimization of their...

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Investigation of indoor thermal comfort in warm-humid conditions at a German...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Michael Kleber, Andreas Wagner As a result of climate change outdoor temperature and humidity are predicted to...

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Relationship between street scale and subjective assessment of audio-visual...

Publication date: Available online 5 December 2017 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Fangfang Liu, Jian Kang We examine the influence of street scales (the street width, building height, and...

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Determination of optimal plaster thickness for moisture buffering of indoor air

Publication date: Available online 5 December 2017 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Dr Daniel Maskell, Dr Andrew Thomson, Prof Pete Walker, Manfred Lemke The relative humidity of indoor air...

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Subgroups holding different conceptions of scales rate room temperatures...

Publication date: 15 January 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 128 Author(s): Xaver Fuchs, Susanne Becker, Karin Schakib-Ekbatan, Marcel Schweiker Current thermal comfort models are fairly...

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Green façades to control wall surface temperature in buildings

Publication date: Available online 6 December 2017 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Giuliano Vox, Ileana Blanco, Evelia Schettini Green façades can represent a sustainable solution for...

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Ten questions concerning a new adolescent health urbanism

Publication date: December 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 126 Author(s): Martin Knöll, Jennifer J. Roe This article sets out an urban health model and conceptual framework for...

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Parametric study of air curtain door aerodynamics performance based on...

Publication date: Available online 8 December 2017 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Dahai Qi, Sherif Goubran, Liangzhu (Leon) Wang, Radu Zmeureanu Air curtains have been widely used to...

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