Building and Environment

Title Publication Date Language Citations
Contrasting the capabilities of building energy performance simulation programs2008/04/01English893
Life cycle assessment of building materials: Comparative analysis of energy and environmental impacts and evaluation of the eco-efficiency improvement potential2011/05/01English732
Theory and applications of HVAC control systems – A review of model predictive control (MPC)2014/02/01English646
Literature survey on how different factors influence human comfort in indoor environments2011/04/01English645
Computational Fluid Dynamics for urban physics: Importance, scales, possibilities, limitations and ten tips and tricks towards accurate and reliable simulations2015/09/01English633
Ventilation performance prediction for buildings: A method overview and recent applications2009/04/01English614
Numerical study on the effects of aspect ratio and orientation of an urban street canyon on outdoor thermal comfort in hot and dry climate2006/02/01English614
Performance characteristics and practical applications of common building thermal insulation materials2005/03/01English606
A study on the cooling effects of greening in a high-density city: An experience from Hong Kong2012/01/01English591
A review of bottom-up building stock models for energy consumption in the residential sector2010/07/01English586
Temperature decreases in an urban canyon due to green walls and green roofs in diverse climates2008/04/01English579
Urban building energy modeling – A review of a nascent field2016/02/01English531
Photocatalytic construction and building materials: From fundamentals to applications2009/09/01English482
Mechanical properties of concrete with recycled coarse aggregate2007/01/01English479
The cooling effect of green spaces as a contribution to the mitigation of urban heat: A case study in Lisbon2011/11/01English474
Thermal perception, adaptation and attendance in a public square in hot and humid regions2009/10/01English470
Applying multi-objective genetic algorithms in green building design optimization2005/11/01English466
Life cycle assessment in buildings: State-of-the-art and simplified LCA methodology as a complement for building certification2009/12/01English458
Thermal comfort in outdoor urban spaces: Analysis across different European countries2006/11/01English454
Multiobjective optimization of building design using TRNSYS simulations, genetic algorithm, and Artificial Neural Network2010/03/01English453
Application of latent heat thermal energy storage in buildings: State-of-the-art and outlook2007/06/01English452
Approaches to study Urban Heat Island – Abilities and limitations2010/10/01English449
Occupant productivity and office indoor environment quality: A review of the literature2016/08/01English442
A theoretical adaptive model of thermal comfort – Adaptive Predicted Mean Vote (aPMV)2009/10/01English439
Shading effect on long-term outdoor thermal comfort2010/01/01English431
A techno-economic comparison of ground-coupled and air-coupled heat pump system for space cooling2007/05/01English424
Occupants' window opening behaviour: A literature review of factors influencing occupant behaviour and models2012/12/01English418
Acoustic characterization of natural fibers for sound absorption applications2015/12/01English405
Outdoor thermal comfort within five different urban forms in the Netherlands2015/01/01English400
Application of life-cycle assessment to early stage building design for reduced embodied environmental impacts2013/02/01English396