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2023

An investigation on plant cell walls during biomass pyrolysis: A histochemical perspective on engineering applications

Pang, Y. X., Sharmin, N., Wu, T. & Pang, C. H., 1 Aug 2023, In: Applied Energy. 343, 121055.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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7 Citations (Scopus)

An occupant-centric control strategy for indoor thermal comfort, air quality and energy management

Wang, Z., Calautit, J., Tien, P. W., Wei, S., Zhang, W., Wu, Y. & Xia, L., 15 Apr 2023, In: Energy and Buildings. 285, 112899.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

28 Citations (Scopus)

Bike-sharing duopoly competition under government regulation

Wang, Y., Jin, H., Zheng, S., Shang, W. L. & Wang, K., 1 Aug 2023, In: Applied Energy. 343, 121121.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

9 Citations (Scopus)

Chloride penetration in reinforced slag-based concrete beams under combined effects of loads and drying-wetting cycles

Li, S., Fu, C., Shi, W., He, Q. & Wang, J., 27 Jun 2023, (Published Online) In: Magazine of Concrete Research. 75, 19, p. 1012-1026 15 p.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

1 Citation (Scopus)

Combined Effects of Exterior Shading and A/C Heat Rejection on Building Energy Consumption and Indoor Air Pollution Exposure

Zhong, X., Zhang, Z., Zhang, R. & Wu, Z., Oct 2023, In: Buildings. 13, 10, 2440.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

Open Access

3 Citations (Scopus)

Common DC-Link Capacitor Harmonic Current Minimization for Cascaded Converters by Optimized Phase-Shift Modulation

Zhou, X., Choy, W. J., Alcaide, A. M., Wang, S., Guenter, S., Leon, J. I., Monopoli, V. G., Franquelo, L. G., Liserre, M., Galea, M., Gerada, C. & Buticchi, G., 21 Feb 2023, In: Energies. 16, 5, 2098.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Demand-Oriented Review of a Dynamic Energy-Loss Monitoring System for Primary School Buildings through Micro-Environmental Data Monitoring and Occupant Behavior Analysis

Peng, Z., Yu, Y. & Guan, R., Nov 2023, In: Buildings. 13, 11, 2694.

Research output: Journal Publication › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

2 Citations (Scopus)

Effect of block morphology on building energy consumption of office blocks: a case of Wuhan, China: A Case of Wuhan, China

Xu, S., Li, G., Zhang, H., Xie, M., Mendis, T. & Du, H., Mar 2023, In: Buildings. 13, 3, 768.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

Open Access

17 Citations (Scopus)

Effects of Polyethylene Fiber Dosage and Length on the Properties of High-Tensile-Strength Engineered Geopolymer Composite

Wu, J. Q., Li, B., Chen, Y. T., Ghiassi, B. & Elamin, A., 1 Aug 2023, In: Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 35, 8, 04023224.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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11 Citations (Scopus)

Energy flexibility characteristics of centralized hot water system in university dormitories

Rao, Z., Chen, S., Lun, I., Shen, L., Yu, A. & Fu, H., Apr 2023, In: Building Simulation. 16, 4, p. 641-662 22 p.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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5 Citations (Scopus)

Evaluation of the Impact of Input-Data Resolution on Building-Energy Simulation Accuracy and Computational Load—A Case Study of a Low-Rise Office Building

Kong, D., Yang, Y., Sa, X., Wei, X., Zheng, H., Shi, J., Wu, H. & Zhang, Z., Apr 2023, In: Buildings. 13, 4, 861.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Experimental Investigation of Heat Pipe Inclination Angle Effect on Temperature Nonuniformity in Electrical Machines

Zhang, X., Zhao, H., Li, J., Zhang, F., Zhang, Y., Yan, H., Niu, Z., Gerada, D. & Zhang, H., Jan 2023, In: Energies. 16, 1, 350.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Experimental study on CFRP-strengthened bolted splicing modular steel plate shear wall

Yu, J. G., Zhao, C., Zhong, W. H. & Li, B., Sept 2023, In: Thin-Walled Structures. 190, 110940.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

8 Citations (Scopus)

Experimental Study on the Bond Performance of Steel-Basalt Fiber Composite Bars in Concrete

Sun, S., Xing, L., Gui, P., Li, B., Li, H., Zhao, L. & Mei, K., 1 Apr 2023, In: Journal of Composites for Construction. 27, 2, 04022106.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

7 Citations (Scopus)

High-cycle fatigue life assessment of welded cruciform joints of Q460D steel

Wang, W., Shi, W., Li, B. & Mi, Z., Nov 2023, In: Structures. 57, 105163.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

10 Citations (Scopus)

Impact of heat curing regime on the compressive strength and drying shrinkage of alkali-activated slag mortar

Chen, W., Li, B., Guo, M. Z., Wang, J. & Chen, Y. T., Apr 2023, In: Developments in the Built Environment. 14, 100123.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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20 Citations (Scopus)

Improved Speed Extension for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generators by Means of Winding Reconfiguration †

Zhou, X., Yang, J., Migliazza, G., Guenter, S., Wang, S., Gerada, C. & Buticchi, G., Jan 2023, In: Energies. 16, 2, 899.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Influence of an integrated value-based asset condition assessment in built asset management

Ye, Z., Kapogiannis, G., Tang, S., Zhang, Z., Jimenez-Bescos, C. & Yang, T., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Construction Innovation.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

5 Citations (Scopus)

Investigation of thermal comfort and preferred temperatures for healthcare staff in hospitals in Ningbo, China

Ma, S., Deng, W., Lu, J., Zhou, T. & Liu, B., 1 Dec 2023, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 80, 108029.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

10 Citations (Scopus)

Investigation on the roles of glass sand in sustainable engineered geopolymer composites

Wu, J. Q., Li, B., Chen, Y. T. & Ghiassi, B., 11 Jan 2023, In: Construction and Building Materials. 363, 129576.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

7 Citations (Scopus)

Life cycle assessment of bio-fermentation ethanol production and its influence in China's steeling industry

Zhang, L., Shen, Q., Pang, C. H., Chao, W., Tong, S., Kow, K. W., Lester, E., Wu, T., Shang, L., Song, X., Sun, N. & Wei, W., 15 Apr 2023, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 397, 136492.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

10 Citations (Scopus)

Mechanical properties and cracking behaviour of lightweight engineered geopolymer composites with fly ash cenospheres

Wu, J. Q., Lu, Z., Chen, Y. T., Ghiassi, B., Shi, W. & Li, B., 12 Oct 2023, In: Construction and Building Materials. 400, 132622.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

21 Citations (Scopus)

Microstructure refinement and shrinkage mitigation of alkali-activated slag paste by superabsorbent polymer

Liu, X., Li, B., Chen, Y. T. & Ghiassi, B., 24 Apr 2023, In: Construction and Building Materials. 375, 130884.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

9 Citations (Scopus)

Microwave-accelerated hydrolysis for hydrogen production over a cobalt-loaded multi-walled carbon nanotube-magnetite composite catalyst

Luo, C., Liu, S., Yang, G., Jiang, P., Luo, X., Chen, Y., Xu, M., Lester, E. & Wu, T., 1 Mar 2023, In: Applied Energy. 333, 120538.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

17 Citations (Scopus)

Moisture susceptibility evaluation of zeolite-foamed asphalts based on the Surface Free Energy (SFE) concept

Sun, Z., Guo, Y., Liu, S., Li, S. & Sun, X., 31 Mar 2023, In: Construction and Building Materials. 371, 130762.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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12 Citations (Scopus)

New Failure Mechanism for Evaluating the Inclined Failure Load Adjacent to Undrained Soil Slope

Fang, H. & Xu, Y., Feb 2023, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 15, 3, 2159.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Numerical investigation of fire in the cavity of naturally ventilated double skin façade with venetian blinds

Huang, Y., Yeboah, S. & Shao, J., Jan 2023, In: Building Services Engineering Research and Technology. 44, 1, p. 45-61 17 p.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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9 Citations (Scopus)

Parametric study of the energy absorption capacity of 3D-printed continuous glass fiber reinforced polymer cruciform honeycomb structure

Gharehbaghi, H. & Farrokhabadi, A., 25 Nov 2023, In: Steel and Composite Structures. 49, 4, p. 393-405 13 p.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

7 Citations (Scopus)

Road Car Accident Prediction Using a Machine-Learning-Enabled Data Analysis

Pourroostaei Ardakani, S., Liang, X., Mengistu, K. T., So, R. S., Wei, X., He, B. & Cheshmehzangi, A., Apr 2023, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 15, 7, 5939.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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34 Citations (Scopus)

The potential of retrofitting existing coal power plants: a case study for operation with green iron

Janicka, J., Debiagi, P. A., Scholtissek, A., Dreizler, A., Epple, B., Pawellek, R., Maltsev, A. & Hasse, C., 1 Jun 2023, In: Applied Energy. 339, 120950.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

40 Citations (Scopus)

Thermal comfort investigation of rural houses in China: A review

Zhang, J., Lu, J., Deng, W., Beccarelli, P. & Lun, I. Y. F., 1 May 2023, In: Building and Environment. 235, 9 p., 110208.

Research output: Journal Publication › Review article › peer-review

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44 Citations (Scopus)

Ultra-high early strength fly ash-based geopolymer paste cured by microwave radiation

Guan, X., Luo, W., Liu, S., Hernandez, A. G., Do, H. & Li, B., Apr 2023, In: Developments in the Built Environment. 14, 100139.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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18 Citations (Scopus)

Unveiling the potential of space syntax approach for revitalizing historic urban areas: A case study of Yushan Historic District, China

Lyu, Y., Abd Malek, M. I., Ja‘afar, N. H., Sima, Y., Han, Z. & Liu, Z., Dec 2023, In: Frontiers of Architectural Research. 12, 6, p. 1144-1156 13 p.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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21 Citations (Scopus)

Utilization of coal bottom ash from thermal power plants as a cement replacement for building: A promising sustainable practice

Mousa, A., 1 Sept 2023, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 74, 106885.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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15 Citations (Scopus)

Vibration Transmission Analysis in FGM Beams with Periodically Arranged Enhanced Multiple Dynamic Vibration Absorbers

Guo, W., Hong, X., Luo, W., Zhang, P., Yang, J. & Yan, J., 30 Jul 2023, In: International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics. 23, 12, 2350135.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

3 Citations (Scopus)

2022

Analysis of key elements of single-layer dome structures against progressive collapse

Zhang, Q., Huang, W., Xu, Y., Cai, J., Wang, F. & Feng, J., 25 Jan 2022, In: Steel and Composite Structures. 42, 2, p. 257-264 8 p.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

4 Citations (Scopus)

An experimental and numerical study of the winter outdoor wind environment in high-rise residential complexes in a coastal city in Northern China

Peng, Z., Chen, Y., Deng, W., Lun, I. Y. F., Jiang, N., Lv, G. & Zhou, T., Nov 2022, In: Buildings. 12, 11, 2011.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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4 Citations (Scopus)

A practical deep reinforcement learning framework for multivariate occupant-centric control in buildings

Lei, Y., Zhan, S., Ono, E., Peng, Y., Zhang, Z., Hasama, T. & Chong, A., 15 Oct 2022, In: Applied Energy. 324, 18 p., 119742.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

69 Citations (Scopus)

A Review of Physical and Digital Mock-Up Applications in Healthcare Building Development

Lu, J., Fu, C., Zhou, T., Xie, J. & Loo, Y. M., Jun 2022, In: Buildings. 12, 6, 745.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Artificial Intelligence-Based Protection for Smart Grids

Bakkar, M., Bogarra, S., Córcoles, F., Aboelhassan, A., Wang, S. & Iglesias, J., 1 Jul 2022, In: Energies. 15, 13, 4933.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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31 Citations (Scopus)

Comparison of AC Losses in the Winding of Electrical Machines with Fixed Strands Positions, Fixed Conductor Shapes and Random Winding

Bardalai, A., Gerada, D., Zou, T., Degano, M., Zhang, C. & Gerada, C., Aug 2022, In: Energies. 15, 15, 5701.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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5 Citations (Scopus)

Control-based two-layer protection for short-circuit fault at an LVDC feeder branch

Yang, J., Brueske, S., Buticchi, G., Gu, C., Guenter, S. & Wheeler, P., 31 May 2022, In: Energies. 15, 11, 4054.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Correction: Integrated Motor Drive: Mass and Volume Optimization of the Motor with an Integrated Filter Inductor (Energies, (2021), 14, (4564), 10.3390/en14154564)

Khowja, M. R., Vakil, G., Gerada, C., Patel, C., Odhano, S. & Wheeler, P., Oct 2022, In: Energies. 15, 19, 6972.

Research output: Journal Publication › Comment/debate

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Corrosion Inhibition of Rumex vesicarius Mediated Chitosan-AgNPs Composite for C1018 CS in CO₂-Saturated 3.5% NaCl Medium under Static and Hydrodynamic Conditions

Umoren, S. A., Solomon, M. M., Nzila, A. & Obot, I. B., Dec 2022, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 14, 23, 16142.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Damage detection under temperature conditions using PCA - an application to the Z24 Bridge

Wah, W. S. L., Chen, Y. T., Elamin, A. & Roberts, G. W., 1 Nov 2022, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Structures and Buildings. 175, 11, p. 890-902 13 p.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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8 Citations (Scopus)

DESIGNING AN URBAN FOOD SYSTEM FOR ACHIEVING CIRCULAR ECONOMY TARGETS: A CONCEPTUAL MODEL

ZOU, T., Cheshmehzangi, A., Dawodu, A. & Mangi, E., 20 Sept 2022, Eco-Architecture IX: Harmonisation between Architecture and Nature. Chias, P. & Hernandez, S. (eds.). WITPress, p. 15-27 13 p. (WIT Transactions on the Built Environment; vol. 210).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Dominant type and migrant spaces in Chinese cities: architectural transformation of the tower-podium typology of a high-rise housing block into hybrid living place in Ningbo, China

Loo, Y. M., Shinohara, H., Wang, Y. & Xiang, Y., 2022, In: Intelligent Buildings International. 14, 3, p. 316-328 13 p.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

1 Citation (Scopus)

Effect of core shape on debonding failure of composite sandwich panels with foam-filled corrugated core

Malekinejadbahabadi, H., Farrokhabadi, A., Rahimi, G. H. & Nazerigivi, A., 1 Nov 2022, In: Steel and Composite Structures. 45, 3, p. 467-482 16 p.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

5 Citations (Scopus)

Energy Management System for Grid-Connected Nanogrid during COVID-19

Jamal, S., Pasupuleti, J., Rahmat, N. A. & Tan, N. M. L., Oct 2022, In: Energies. 15, 20, 7689.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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4 Citations (Scopus)

Estimating Space-Cooling Energy Consumption and Indoor PM_2.5 Exposure across Hong Kong Using a City-Representative Housing Stock Model

Zhong, X., Zhang, Z., Wu, W. & Zhang, R., Sept 2022, In: Buildings. 12, 9, 1414.

Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review

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