Challenges in the low-carbon adaptation of China’s apartment towers

Natural ventilation in cities: the implications of fluid mechanics

(2018) Jiyun Song et al.   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

How tall buildings affect turbulent air flows and dispersion of pollution within a neighbourhood

(2018) Elsa Aristodemou et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Cost-benefit analysis for Energy Efficiency Retrofit of existing buildings: A case study in China

(2018) Yuming Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

CFD simulation of cross-ventilation in buildings using rooftop wind-catchers: Impact of outlet openings

(2018) H. Montazeri et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

CFD modeling of natural ventilation in a void connected to the living units of multi-storey housing for thermal comfort

(2017) Fakhriah Muhsin et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Investigating the influence of neighbouring structures on natural ventilation potential of a full-scale cubical building using time-dependent CFD

(2017) Marco-Felipe King et al.   JOURNAL OF WIND ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL AERODYNAMICS

A review on windcatcher for passive cooling and natural ventilation in buildings, Part 1: Indoor air quality and thermal comfort assessment

(2017) Fatemeh Jomehzadeh et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Energy saving potential of natural ventilation in China: The impact of ambient air pollution

(2016) Zheming Tong et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Defining the Influence Region in neighborhood-scale CFD simulations for natural ventilation design

(2016) Zheming Tong et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

CFD simulation of wind-driven upward cross ventilation and its enhancement in long buildings: Impact of single-span versus double-span leeward sawtooth roof and opening ratio

(2016) J.I. Perén et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Evaluation of a two-sided windcatcher integrated with wing wall (as a new design) and comparison with a conventional windcatcher

(2016) Payam Nejat et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Quantifying the impact of traffic-related air pollution on the indoor air quality of a naturally ventilated building

(2016) Zheming Tong et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Review of simulation modeling for shading devices in buildings

(2016) Ayca Kirimtat et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Towards sustainable, energy-efficient and healthy ventilation strategies in buildings: A review

(2016) Behrang Chenari et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Assessing stack ventilation strategies in the continental climate of Beijing using CFD simulations

(2016) Emmanuel A. Essah et al.   International Journal of Ventilation

Exploiting a Hybrid Environmental Design Strategy in the Continental Climate of Beijing

(2016) C. Alan Short et al.   International Journal of Ventilation

CFD analysis of cross-ventilation of a generic isolated building with asymmetric opening positions: Impact of roof angle and opening location

(2015) J.I. Perén et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Impact of eaves on cross-ventilation of a generic isolated leeward sawtooth roof building: Windward eaves, leeward eaves and eaves inclination

(2015) J.I. Perén et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

CFD simulation of outdoor ventilation of generic urban configurations with different urban densities and equal and unequal street widths

(2015) Rubina Ramponi et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A medium-rise 1970s maternity hospital in the east of England: Resilience and adaptation to climate change

(2015) C Alan Short et al.   Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

China's energy consumption in the building sector: A life cycle approach

(2015) Yan Zhang et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A review on natural ventilation applications through building façade components and ventilation openings in tropical climates

(2015) Ardalan Aflaki et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Using the central ventilation shaft design within public buildings for natural aeration enhancement

(2014) An-Shik Yang et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Functional recovery of a resilient hospital type

(2014) C. Alan Short et al.   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

An introduction to the Chinese Evaluation Standard for the indoor thermal environment

(2014) Baizhan Li et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Design optimization and field demonstration of natural ventilation for high-rise residential buildings

(2014) Chaobin Zhou et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

50 years of Computational Wind Engineering: Past, present and future

(2014) Bert Blocken   JOURNAL OF WIND ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL AERODYNAMICS

Calibrated CFD simulation to evaluate thermal comfort in a highly-glazed naturally ventilated room

(2013) Magdalena Hajdukiewicz et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Scaling up: the challenges of urban retrofit

(2013) Tim Dixon et al.   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

Wind-driven cross ventilation with internal obstacles

(2013) Chia-Ren Chu et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Performance of hospital spaces in summer: A case study of a ‘Nucleus’-type hospital in the UK Midlands

(2013) R. Giridharan et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Evaluation of methods for determining air exchange rate in a naturally ventilated dairy cattle building with large openings using computational fluid dynamics (CFD)

(2012) Wentao Wu et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Building resilience to overheating into 1960's UK hospital buildings within the constraint of the national carbon reduction target: Adaptive strategies

(2012) C.A. Short et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

CFD simulation of cross-ventilation for a generic isolated building: Impact of computational parameters

(2012) R. Ramponi et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Building energy efficiency for sustainable development in China: challenges and opportunities

(2012) Baizhan Li et al.   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

Controlled natural ventilation for energy efficient buildings

(2012) Tobias Schulze et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

The effectiveness of retrofitting existing public buildings in face of future climate change in the hot summer cold winter region of China

(2012) D.H. C. Chow et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Numerical analysis of the performance of a venturi-shaped roof for natural ventilation: Influence of building width

(2012) T. van Hooff et al.   JOURNAL OF WIND ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL AERODYNAMICS

Review of windcatcher technologies

(2012) Omidreza Saadatian et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Assessment of fixed shading devices with integrated PV for efficient energy use

(2012) M. Mandalaki et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

The development of commercial wind towers for natural ventilation: A review

(2011) Ben Richard Hughes et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

A venturi-shaped roof for wind-induced natural ventilation of buildings: Wind tunnel and CFD evaluation of different design configurations

(2011) T. van Hooff et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Enhancing natural ventilation, thermal comfort and energy savings in high-rise residential buildings in Bangkok through the use of ventilation shafts

(2011) Pimolsiri Prajongsan et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Regenerative design and development: current theory and practice

(2011) Raymond J. Cole   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

Computational analysis of the performance of a venturi-shaped roof for natural ventilation: Venturi-effect versus wind-blocking effect

(2011) B. Blocken et al.   COMPUTERS & FLUIDS

Myth of ecological architecture designs: Comparison between design concept and computational analysis results of natural-ventilation for Tjibaou Cultural Center in New Caledonia

(2011) Yu-Chou Wu et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

CO2 emissions, energy consumption and economic growth in China: A panel data analysis

(2011) S.S. Wang et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Performance of Light Redirection Systems in Model Buildings Under Typical Sky and Building Obstruction Conditions Encountered in Hong Kong

(2011) D.H.W. Li et al.   INDOOR AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Synthetic-Eddy Method for Urban Atmospheric Flow Modelling

(2010) D. Pavlidis et al.   BOUNDARY-LAYER METEOROLOGY

Enhancement of stack ventilation in hot and humid climate using a combination of roof solar collector and vertical stack

(2010) Wardah Fatimah Mohammad Yusoff et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Experimental and numerical study on natural ventilation performance of various multi-opening wind catchers

(2010) Hamid Montazeri   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

CFD simulations of natural ventilation behaviour in high-rise buildings in regular and staggered arrangements at various spacings

(2010) James O.P. Cheung et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Low energy refurbishment strategies for health buildings

(2010) C. Alan Short et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

A comparison of mesh-adaptive LES with wind tunnel data for flow past buildings: Mean flows and velocity fluctuations

(2009) Elsa Aristodemou et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

A theoretical adaptive model of thermal comfort – Adaptive Predicted Mean Vote (aPMV)

(2009) Runming Yao et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Delivery and performance of a low-energy ventilation and cooling strategy

(2009) C. Alan Short et al.   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

Retrofitting the existing UK building stock

(2009) Michael J. Kelly   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

Energy consumption, carbon emissions, and economic growth in China

(2009) Xing-Ping Zhang et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Coupled urban wind flow and indoor natural ventilation modelling on a high-resolution grid: A case study for the Amsterdam ArenA stadium

(2009) T. van Hooff et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Ventilation performance prediction for buildings: A method overview and recent applications

(2008) Q CHEN   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Optimal sun-shading design for enhanced daylight illumination of subtropical classrooms

(2008) Ming-Chin Ho et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A review on wind driven ventilation techniques

(2008) Naghman Khan et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Coupled simulations for naturally ventilated residential buildings

(2007) Liping Wang et al.   AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION

Experimental and CFD study of ventilation flow rate of a Monodraught™ windcatcher

(2007) Yuehong Su et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS