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2025

Analytical Modeling and Experimental Validation of an Optimized Auxetic Composite Plate for Enhanced Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting

Jamshiddoust, A., Avarzamani, M., Farrokhabadi, A. & Mahdiabadi, M. K., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics. 2650171.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

A parametric, control-integrated and machine learning-enhanced modeling method of demand-side HVAC systems in industrial buildings: A practical validation study

Kong, D., Hong, Y., Yang, Y., Gu, T., Fu, Y., Ye, Y., Xi, W. & Zhang, Z., 1 Feb 2025, In: Applied Energy. 379, 124971.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Assessing the triple-bottom-line impacts of crop straw-based bio-natural gas production in China: An input‒output-based hybrid LCA model

Wang, C., Wang, Z., Feng, M., Liu, J., Chang, Y. & Wang, Q., 1 Mar 2025, In: Energy. 318, 134789.

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Building information modelling (BIM)-enabled facility management (FM) of nursing homes in China: A systematic review

Huan, X., Kang, B. G., Xie, J. & Hancock, C., 1 Apr 2025, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 99, 111580.

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Comparison of Thermal Comfort in Different Subway Spaces in China’s Hot Summer and Cold Winter Region: A Field Investigation Based on Subway Station Transition

Zhang, C., Xu, S., Qi, C., Dai, R., Mendis, T. & Wang, M., Mar 2025, In: Buildings. 15, 5, 786.

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Digital manufacturing of perovskite materials and solar cells

Wang, Z., Chen, Z., Wang, B., Wu, C., Zhou, C., Peng, Y., Zhang, X., Ni, Z., Chung, C. Y., Chan, C. C., Yang, J. & Zhao, H., 1 Jan 2025, In: Applied Energy. 377, 124120.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Energy flexible optimal operation of centralized hot water system in university dormitories based on model predictive control

Chen, S., Xi, Y., Lun, I., Rao, Z., Yu, S., Yang, Y., Fu, H. & Shen, L., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Building Simulation.

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Enhancing sustainable waste management strategies for small and medium-sized enterprises: a focus on commercial refurbishment projects in the United Kingdom

Garoghan, S., Adewumi, A. S., Ofetotse, E. L., Onyango, V. & Dawodu, A., 2025, In: Frontiers in Built Environment. 11, 1469398.

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Free vibration and nonlinear transient analysis of blast-loaded FGM sandwich plates with stepped face sheets: Analytical and artificial neural network approaches

Shi, P., Hoang, V. N. V., Yang, J., Shou, H., Li, Q. & Turan, F., Jan 2025, In: Thin-Walled Structures. 206, 112667.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Insights into autogenous shrinkage of alkali-activated slag under elevated curing temperature

Chen, W., Liu, X., Shen, X., Liu, S., Li, H. & Li, B., Apr 2025, In: Cement and Concrete Research. 190, 107803.

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Unified Fatigue Life Calculation of Q460C Steel Butt-Welded Joints with Unequal Widths Considering Fatigue Crack Initiation and Stable Propagation

Wang, W., Shi, W., Guo, H., Jie, Z., Xiao, L. & Yu, G., 1 Feb 2025, In: Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 37, 2, 04024521.

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Upcycling MSWI fly ash leachate as a novel modifier in low-carbon cement-free binders

Xia, Y., Liu, Z., Huan, C., Song, Z., Guan, Y., Huang, G., Xu, M., Baxtiyarovich, A. F., Wang, L. & Yan, J., 24 Jan 2025, In: Construction and Building Materials. 460, 139785.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

2024

Accelerating long-term building energy performance simulation with a reference day method

Zou, Y., Chen, Z., Lou, S., Huang, Y., Xia, D., Cao, Y., Li, H. & Lun, I. Y. F., Dec 2024, In: Building Simulation. 17, 12, p. 2331-2353 23 p.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Analysis of synergistic influence of multi-scale design parameters on nearly-zero energy office blocks performance based on architectural morphological classification and parametric modeling

Xu, S., Yang, H., Zhang, R., Wang, M., Mendis, T., Long, Y. & Li, G., Oct 2024, In: Building Simulation. 17, 10, p. 1841-1870 30 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Approach of establishing a high-resolution shading occupant behavior model in the office building

Chen, G., Lu, J., Yao, J., Zhang, Z., Deng, W., Bie, J., Yang, R., Guan, R., Xia, B. & Zhang, J., 15 Jun 2024, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 87, 108950.

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Buckling-restrained behavior of woven steel strip shear walls: Experiment and numerical simulation

Yu, J., Lu, W., Wang, X., Feng, X., Shi, W. & Li, B., Nov 2024, In: Structures. 69, 107346.

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Coupling effect of curing temperature and relative humidity on the unconfined compressive strength of xanthan gum-treated sand

Feng, M., Wang, J., Liu, S., Wanatowski, D. & Ren, Y., 18 Oct 2024, In: Construction and Building Materials. 448, 138224.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Effects of superabsorbent polymer and natural zeolite on shrinkage, mechanical properties, and porosity in ultra-high performance concretes

Tan, Y., Li, B., Chen, Y. T., Ling, Y. & Shi, W., Dec 2024, In: Developments in the Built Environment. 20, 100568.

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Enhancing BIM-BEM integration: solutions for efficient data exchange and energy performance assessment

Abd-Elnaby, A. E. H. A. & Reffat, R. M., 2024, In: Architectural Engineering and Design Management. 20, 3, p. 596-623 28 p.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Evaluation of the effect of daylight saving time on household lighting saving potential in six highly urbanised Chinese cities

Chen, X., Wang, J., Liang, R., Mathas, E. & Lun, I. Y. F., 2024, In: Advances in Building Energy Research. 18, 3, p. 295-321 27 p.

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Evaluation of the performance of SBS/CR composite-modified deicing asphalt mixture prepared for ultra-thin wearing course

Sun, Z., Chen, J., Liu, S., Qian, J. & Huang, R., 16 Feb 2024, In: Construction and Building Materials. 416, 135085.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

Experimental, analytical, and numerical investigation on flexural behavior of the gradient UHPC-NC composite beams

Xing, L., Sun, S., Mei, K., Li, B., Yang, Z. & Guo, Y., Dec 2024, In: Structures. 70, 107673.

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Exploration on Effects of Tinted Glazing on Outdoor Views and Visual Experience Inside Hotel

Yu, L., Wang, J. & Liang, R., Jun 2024, In: Buildings. 14, 6, 1799.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Global assessment of radiative cooling and low-emissivity coatings for energy efficiency in buildings across all climate zones

Wang, J., Li, Z., Zhou, T., Deng, W., Liang, R., Lun, I. Y. F., Li, Y. & Bao, R., 15 Aug 2024, In: Energy and Buildings. 317, 114402.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

High-frequency vibration analysis of laminated composite plates using energy flow and shear deformation theories

Ghobad, Y., Karamooz Mahdiabadi, M. & Farrokhabadi, A., Dec 2024, In: Thin-Walled Structures. 205, 112524.

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Impact factor analysis affecting the operation of asset lifecycle by using asset information modeling and blockchain technology

Raslan, A., Cheshmehzangi, A., Towey, D., Tizani, W. & Kapogiannis, G., 5 Feb 2024, In: Construction Innovation.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Increased LVRT capability for VSG-based grid-tied converters

Ji, F. & Xu, Z., 1 Sept 2024, In: Applied Energy. 369, 123540.

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5 Citations (Scopus)

Influences of Heat Rejection from Split A/C Conditioners on Mixed-Mode Buildings: Energy Use and Indoor Air Pollution Exposure Analysis

Zhong, X., Cai, M., Wang, Z., Zhang, Z. & Zhang, R., Feb 2024, In: Buildings. 14, 2, 318.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Investigation of thermal comfort and preferred temperatures among rural elderly in Weihai, China: Considering metabolic rate effects

Zhang, J., Lu, J., Deng, W., Beccarelli, P. & Lun, I. Y. F., 15 Nov 2024, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 97, 110940.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Mechanical properties of hoberman radially retractable roof structures

Wang, Y., Zhang, Q., Pan, N., Xu, Y., Lu, D., Cai, J. & Feng, J., Oct 2024, In: Thin-Walled Structures. 203, 112176.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Multi-objective optimization of anisogride composite lattice plate for free vibration, mass, buckling load, and post-buckling

Rashidi, F., Farrokhabadi, A. & Mahdiabadi, M. K., 10 Jul 2024, In: Steel and Composite Structures. 52, 1, p. 89-107 19 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Multi-objectives occupant-centric control of thermostats and natural ventilation systems in cold climate conditions using real-time occupant-related information

Wang, Z., Tang, H., Zhang, H., Jiang, D., Leng, Y., Wu, Y., Calautit, J., Xia, L. & Chaudhry, H. N., 1 Sept 2024, In: Building and Environment. 263, 111882.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Multi-scope decarbonization and environmental impacts evaluation for biomass fuels co-firing CHP units in China

Wang, Y., Yan, Y., Lin, Q., Liu, H., Luo, X., Zheng, C., Wu, T. & Gao, X., 15 Oct 2024, In: Applied Energy. 372, 123793.

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4 Citations (Scopus)

Nonlinear dynamics and chaos of functionally graded graphene origami-enabled auxetic metamaterials doubly curved shells with bi-directionally stepped thickness in thermal environment

Li, Q., Hoang, V. N. V., Shi, P., Yang, J. & Turan, F., Dec 2024, In: Thin-Walled Structures. 205, 112420.

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10 Citations (Scopus)

Promotion effects of microwave and carbon dots interactions on hydrolysis for highly efficient hydrogen production

Luo, C., Liu, S., Wang, Y., Hu, J., Lester, E. & Wu, T., 15 Oct 2024, In: Energy. 306, 132341.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Seismic behavior of self-restrained grid shear wall with diagonal CFRP-steel composite strips

Yu, J. G., Zhang, T. Y., Zhao, C. & Li, B., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 212, 108216.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Seismic performance of reinforced concrete beam-column joints with diagonal bars wrapped by steel tubes: experimental, numerical and analytical study

Shen, X., Li, B. & Chen, Y. T., Jan 2024, In: Structures. 59, 105734.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Self-healing performance of engineered geopolymer composites subjected to sodium sulphate

Wu, J. Q., Li, B., Chen, Y. T., Shi, W. & Ghiassi, B., 15 Nov 2024, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 97, 110789.

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Shear performance of four-corner connected shear wall considering plate-frame connection ratio

Yu, J. G., Zhang, P. Z., Ge, M. L., Zhao, C. & Li, B., Apr 2024, In: Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 215, 108568.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Shear Strength Estimation of Nonseismically Designed Exterior Beam-Column Joints Strengthened with Unsymmetrical Chamfers

Xue, Z., Lam, S. S. E., Li, B. & Lo, C. I., 1 Nov 2024, In: Journal of Structural Engineering. 150, 11, 04024156.

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Synergistic recycling of MSWI fly ash and incinerated sewage sludge ash into low-carbon binders

Song, Z., Xia, Y., Zhang, Y., Xu, M., Wang, L. & Yan, J., 27 Sept 2024, In: Construction and Building Materials. 445, 137930.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

The environmental impact of the entire renovation process of urban aged residential buildings in China

Peng, Z., Sun, Q., Li, P., Sun, F., Ren, S. & Guan, R., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation.

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Thermal comfort of healthcare facilities in China: A review

Guan, R., Lu, J., Peng, Z., Ma, S., Deng, W., Zhang, Z., Beccarelli, P. & He, T., 1 Nov 2024, In: Building and Environment. 265, 111927.

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Uncertainty quantification for damage detection in 3D-printed auxetic structures using ultrasonic guided waves and a probabilistic neural network

Lu, H., Farrokhabadi, A., Mardanshahi, A., Rauf, A., Talemi, R., Gryllias, K. & Chronopoulos, D., Dec 2024, In: Thin-Walled Structures. 205, 112466.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Unified fatigue life calculation of Q355B-16 mm steel notched plates considering crack initiation

Wang, F., Yue, J., Wang, W. & Shi, W., 26 Jul 2024, In: Construction and Building Materials. 437, 136972.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Vibration Characteristics of FML Cylindrical Shell Bonded by Thin Piezoelectric Actuator and Sensor Layer with and without Fluid-Structure Interaction Resting on Pasternak Elastic Foundation

Khademi-Kouhi, M., Ghasemi-Ghalebahman, A., Farrokhabadi, A. & Aliha, M. R. M., 15 Nov 2024, In: International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics. 24, 21, 2450238.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

2023

Accelerated curing of cement mortar: In-situ carbonation utilising CO₂-impregnated faujasite

Luo, W., Li, B., Xu, M., Pang, C., Lester, E. & Kow, K. W., 24 Jul 2023, In: Construction and Building Materials. 388, 131639.

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7 Citations (Scopus)

A geopolitics of mud construction: Self-help and the CINVA-Ram machine in Ghana and South Vietnam during the Cold War

Botti, G., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Frontiers of Architectural Research. 12, 6, p. 1180-1194 15 p.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Agricultural restructuring for reducing carbon emissions from residents' dietary consumption in China

Yu, Z., Jiang, S., Cheshmehzangi, A., Liu, Y. & Deng, X., 10 Feb 2023, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 387, 135948.

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28 Citations (Scopus)

An Innovative Approach for Energy Transition in China? Chinese National Hydrogen Policies from 2001 to 2020

Yuan, Y. & Tan-Mullins, M., Jan 2023, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 15, 2, 1265.

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