جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Rune Korsholm Andersenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Occupant Behavior
• Building Physics
• Energy Efficiency
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rune Korsholm Andersen is an Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark , Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering, specializing in Indoor Environment research. His work bridges occupant behavior, building physics, and energy efficiency through interdisciplinary methodologies. Research Focus: Occupant behavior modeling, indoor environmental quality (IEQ), energy consumption in buildings, and human-environment interaction. Methods: Combines field measurements, questionnaire surveys, climate chamber experiments, and building energy simulations with statistical analysis. Key Trends: Recent publications emphasize subjective IEQ assessment scales, fault detection in buildings, solar control systems, energy pricing impacts, and post-pandemic indoor climate studies. Scientific Recognition: Recipient of the 2022 Best Paper Award in Building and Environment for collaborative research on occupant behavior metrics. Advising: Supervises PhD projects on energy-efficient indoor climate management, occupant feedback systems, and IEQ optimization. Collaborations: Active in international initiatives like IEA EBC Annex 86, focusing on energy-efficient residential building practices.

• Building Energetics
• Thermal Comfort
• Applied Acoustics and Lighting
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dimitrios Kaliakatsos is Associate Professor of Environmental Technical Physics at the Department of Mechanical, Energy and Management Engineering of the University of Calabria. He is also affiliated with the University of Catanzaro Magna Graecia for Biomedical Engineering teaching. His career spans national and European research projects related to energy efficiency in buildings, with significant roles in laboratory development, policy drafting, and professional training. Member of PhD Academic Board in Mechanical Engineering Delegate for the Italian Association of Air Conditioning (AICARR) in Calabria Expert in Air Conditioning Plants for Calabria's Public Works Technical Committee His research focuses on Building Energetics , Thermal Comfort in HVAC systems, Applied Acoustics and Lighting , Solar Engineering and Daylighting technologies. Recent scientific publications analyze energy performance optimization through: Double Trombe wall systems Smart shading control with AI Photochromic window materials Bioclimatic greenhouse integration PV panel thermal modeling His laboratory work includes outdoor testing stations with variable orientation for building component analysis, supported by European Union funding. He has developed calculation models for natural daylight estimation and energy certification protocols. Scientific Contributions: Co-author of "Energetica" textbook and over 163 research publications. His 15 most recent works demonstrate expertise in: Smart ventilation control Photovoltaic thermal dynamics Advanced glazing systems Passive solar architecture Building energy simulation Indoor environmental quality

• Solar Energy
• Building Energetics
• Heat Transfer
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mario Antonio Cucumo is a Full Professor of Industrial Applied Physics at the University of Calabria's Department of Mechanical, Energy and Management Engineering (DIMEG), where he has served since 1983. He coordinates the Energy Engineering program and leads the Laboratory of Building Energetics. His academic journey includes roles as Assistant Professor (1983-1992), Associate Professor (1992-2003), and Full Professor (2003-present). Education: Graduated with honors in Industrial Engineering Technology from the University of Calabria (1979). Research Focus: Professor Cucumo specializes in solar energy conversion, building thermal dynamics, and renewable systems optimization. His work combines theoretical modeling with experimental validation, emphasizing: Photovoltaic performance enhancement Passive building cooling strategies Heat transfer mechanisms in industrial applications Solar thermal system prototyping He has authored 154+ publications, including textbooks on Applied Thermodynamics , Solar Engineering , and Energetics . Publication Trends (2020-2023): Recent research focuses on energy-efficient building technologies (photochromic windows, BIPV systems), computational fluid dynamics for thermal systems, and optimization of hybrid renewable configurations in Mediterranean climates. Studies demonstrate strong integration of experimental data with numerical modeling. Laboratory Leadership: As head of the Building Energetics Laboratory, he oversees experimental research on: Thermographic measurements PV panel performance testing Solar collector prototyping Passive cooling material analysis

Thorbjörn Laikeمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Environmental Psychology
• Lighting Design
• Human-Environment Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Thorbjörn Laike is a Researcher at Lund University's Faculty of Engineering (LTH) within the Department of Building and Environmental Technology . His work focuses on Environmental Psychology , specifically the non-visual effects of light and color on human well-being, emotions, and behavior in indoor environments. Director of the national research center CEEBEL for energy-efficient lighting Project manager for the IAPS 24 international conference on human-environment studies Collaborates with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences at Alnarp on artificial vs. natural environment comparisons Research interests include: Impact of artificial lighting on productivity in offices/schools Fractal dimension analysis in environmental preferences Energy-efficient lighting systems in Nordic climates Human health-environment interactions His recent publications show trends in: Cross-disciplinary approaches combining psychology and engineering Focus on LED lighting systems and glare evaluation Applications in preschool environments and pain relief therapy Building-integrated daylighting solutions Active in doctoral supervision and multidisciplinary project leadership , including: Urban Arena (2022 ongoing) LED Glare Evaluation (2020-2023) Circadian Lighting for Elderly (2020-2023) Contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals: Energy Efficiency, Human Well-being, and Sustainable Cities & Communities.

• Environmental Engineering
• Thermal Building Systems
• Livestock Environment Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Tadeusz Kuczyński is a Professor at the University of Zielona Góra's Institute of Environmental Engineering, specializing in the Department of Sanitary Networks and Installations. His research focuses on environmental engineering, thermal building systems, and sustainable design. He has conducted extensive studies on thermal comfort in residential and livestock buildings, energy efficiency, and mitigation of climate change impacts. Key contributions include investigations into phase change materials (PCMs), thermal mass effects, and ammonia emissions control in livestock environments. His work integrates experimental and analytical methods, addressing challenges such as overheating prevention in temperate climates and sustainable livestock production technologies. Recent publications emphasize innovations in building envelope design, natural ventilation systems, and cross-border emission regulations for agricultural structures. Prof. Kuczyński's research spans over three decades, with notable projects on solar chimney systems, ground heat exchange for cooling, and the role of insulation in moderating indoor temperatures. His interdisciplinary approach bridges environmental science, material engineering, and agricultural systems, contributing to both theoretical advancements and practical applications in energy-efficient building practices.

Yun Yiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Building Energy Simulation
• Natural Ventilation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yun Yi is an Associate Professor at the School of Architecture and the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Their research focuses on computational methods for building performance, energy efficiency, and sustainable design, with expertise in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), daylight modeling, and machine learning applications in architecture. Key areas of interest include optimizing natural ventilation, energy systems, and climate-responsive building design. Yun Yi has contributed over 50 peer-reviewed publications, including work on HVAC runtime analysis using smart thermostats (2025), CFD-Pix2Pix integration for airflow prediction (2024), and advanced daylight models with cGAN (2023). Their research bridges computational tools with practical architectural challenges, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches. Recognitions include the Sejong Outstanding Scholarly Book Award (2015). They have held editorial roles and delivered invited talks on topics like 'Building Performance Driven Design' (2014) and 'Computational Fluid Dynamics in Architecture.' Activities include membership in the Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association and editorial work for the Journal of the Korea Institute of Ecological Architecture and Environment .

• Building Physics
• Energy Efficiency
• Passive Cooling
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Heinrich Manz is a Lecturer at the Lucerne School of Engineering and Architecture, where he teaches courses including Building Physics, Fluid Dynamics for HVAC Engineers, and Heat Transfer. He holds a PhD in engineering from ETH Zurich and previously led a research group at Empa (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Material Testing and Research) for twenty years. His research focuses on: Energy performance in buildings Passive cooling strategies Advanced glazing systems Airflow dynamics and ventilation Life cycle assessments Dr. Manz's publications demonstrate consistent focus on experimental validation of building physics models, particularly in solar gain prediction, vacuum glazing performance, and night-time ventilation efficiency. His work bridges theoretical models with practical applications in sustainable architecture. He currently directs research projects on sustainable facade renovation, optimal insulation thickness, and radon mitigation in buildings.

• Soft Materials
• Responsive Polymers
• Self-Healing Materials
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mokarram Hossain is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Swansea University, affiliated with the School of Aerospace, Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. His research focuses on soft polymeric and functional materials, including responsive gels, self-healing materials, and their applications in renewable energy and biomechanics. He has secured grants for energy harvesting projects and collaborates extensively on magneto-active polymers and 3D printing of soft materials. Research interests span experimental mechanics, computational modeling, and material characterization. Key areas include hydrogel dynamics, magneto-mechanical coupling, and bio-inspired soft robotics. His work integrates numerical methods (e.g., finite element analysis) with material science, addressing challenges in low-carbon energy systems and smart materials. Notable contributions include studies on hydrodynamic complexity in polymers, magneto-rheological elastomers, and thermal-viscoelastic behavior of materials. Collaborations span academia and industry, emphasizing renewable energy applications and sustainable manufacturing. His publications highlight innovations in composite materials and advanced computational frameworks for coupled electromechanical systems.

• Energy-saving technologies in construction
• Renewable energy in construction
• Innovative building materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michał Musiał is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture , Rzeszów University of Technology . He specializes in energy-saving technologies and thermal performance of building materials. Member of IBPSA Poland Dean's Representative for Student Didactic Timetable Tutor of the "da Vinci" Student Science Club Research Interests: Michał's work focuses on phase change materials (PCM) for thermal energy storage, renewable energy integration in construction, and innovative building composites . He explores PCM applications in transparent partitions, mobile insulation, and autonomous buildings. Scientific Awards: Recipient of multiple Rector's Awards (2021-2024), Prime Minister's Award (2021), and international recognition at INTARG Cracow (2015) . Teaching Activities: Lecturer and project supervisor for courses including Energy Saving Technologies , Renewable Energy in Construction , and Energy-Efficient Construction .

Annica Nilssonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Renewable Energy Systems
• Building Energy Efficiency
• Optical Characterization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Annica Nilsson is a Senior Lecturer at Uppsala University's Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering, specializing in Building Technology and the Built Environment. Her work focuses on energy systems, optical characterization, and sustainable building solutions. Department: Building Technology and the Built Environment University: Uppsala University Email: annica.nilsson@angstrom.uu.se Research interests include renewable energy integration, daylighting systems, and energy-efficient building technologies. Her publications address virtual power plants, photovoltaic load matching, and light scattering materials for optomagnetic sensing. Recent publications analyze energy storage systems, district heating alternatives, and optical characterization methods. Collaborators include researchers like Magnus Åberg, Joakim Widén, and JunXin Wang. Nilsson has contributed to simulation studies on building retrofits, developed phase functions for nanoparticle composites, and explored thermal emissivity in biological systems. Her methodological innovations include improved integrating sphere measurements for scattering samples.

Pooya Lotfabadiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sustainable Architecture
• Architectural Education
• Building Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Pooya Lotfabadi is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Fine Arts of Final University of Northern Cyprus . His academic journey includes a Doctoral Degree (2020) , Master's Degree (2014) , and Bachelor's Degree (2011) in Architecture, all from Eastern Mediterranean University or Khayyam University. Research Interests: Sustainable Lighting Design Artificial Intelligence in Architectural Pedagogy Thermal and Visual Comfort Optimization Ecological Building Strategies Urban Movement Patterns and Cultural Identity Publications highlight his work on daylight optimization, climate-responsive design, AI integration in education, and socio-spatial analysis of immigrant communities. His methodological focus includes parametric modeling, analytic hierarchy process, and GIS applications.

Mohammad Heidarinejadمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Building Energy Systems
• Sustainable Built Environments
• Indoor Environmental Quality
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mohammad Heidarinejad is an Associate Professor at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) , based in the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering within the Armour College of Engineering . His research focuses on building energy systems, indoor environmental quality, and sustainable built environments. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University (2014), an M.Sc. in Architectural Engineering (2011), and a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Sharif University (2006). Key research areas include control of building energy systems, energy efficiency, air cleaning technologies, and thermal comfort. He has led projects funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, HUD, EPA, and others, exploring topics like smart building curricula, wildfire smoke mitigation, and phase-change thermal batteries. Notable awards include the 2024 Sigma Xi Research Award and multiple ASHRAE recognitions. Education: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Penn State University (2014) M.Sc. Architectural Engineering, Penn State University (2011) B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University (2006) His publications span Energy and Buildings , Building and Environment , and Science , addressing optimization algorithms, building simulations, and air quality interventions. He actively contributes to professional societies like ASHRAE, ASEE, and ISIAQ.

Lu Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• RNA Mechanisms
• Epigenetics
• Chromatin Organization
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Lu Chen, PhD, is an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Drexel University College of Medicine. Their research focuses on RNA and RNA-protein complexes' roles in epigenetics, chromatin organization, and genome maintenance, with applications toward cancer and aging-related disease therapeutics. The lab employs CRISPR engineering, live cell imaging, and biochemical approaches. Publications include studies on energy-saving building technologies, suggesting interdisciplinary interests or collaborations. Research Interests: The lab explores how RNA mechanisms influence cellular processes, aiming to translate discoveries into clinical treatments. Techniques include advanced imaging and genetic editing tools. Simultaneously, publications in energy efficiency highlight work on building ventilation systems and retrofitting strategies for sustainability. Articles from 2014–2017 focus on building technologies, such as solar ventilated windows and energy-saving retrofits in public buildings, indicating expertise in civil engineering and sustainable design alongside core biochemical research. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed. The lab’s work bridges molecular biology and applied engineering, though affiliations remain primarily biomedical.

• Architectural Environment
• Indoor Environmental Engineering
• Facility Horticulture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Soma Sugano is an Assistant Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, with concurrent part-time lecturer roles at Tokyo City University and Keio University's Shonan Fujisawa Campus. Holding a Doctor of Engineering degree from Waseda University (2023), he actively contributes to architectural environment research through multiple affiliations. Current affiliations: Waseda Research Institute for Science and Engineering (Assistant Professor), Tokyo City University (Part-time Lecturer), Keio University (Part-time Lecturer) Professional memberships: ISHS, ISIAQ, ASHRAE, SHASE, AIJ Research Focus: Specializing in biophilic design, indoor plant environments, and sustainable building systems, he bridges architectural engineering with agricultural technology to create human-centric, energy-efficient spaces. His work addresses both physiological plant needs and psychological human responses to built environments. Publication Trends: Recent studies demonstrate expertise in Spectral irradiance modeling for plant growth Thermal comfort optimization Indoor air quality improvement Zero-energy agricultural systems Scientific Recognition: 44th Tohoku Architecture 'Work Award' (2024) Top Downloaded Article, JAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW (2023) Young Excellent Presentation Award (2022) JIA Environmental Architecture Award (2021) Academic Leadership: Serves as committee member for AIJ Subcommittee on Biophilia Spaces and as peer reviewer for Building and Environment journal.