Students' evacuation behavior during an emergency at schools: A systematic literature review

H Bahmani, Y Ao, D Yang, D Wang - International journal of disaster risk …, 2023 - Elsevier
Disasters and emergencies frequently happen, and some of them require population
evacuation. Children can be severely affected during evacuations due to their lower …

Externalities from restrictions: examining the short-run effects of urban core-focused driving restriction policies on air quality

Z Qin, Y Liang, C Yang, Q Fu, Y Chao, Z Liu… - … Research Part D …, 2023 - Elsevier
To combat urban challenges such as air pollution stemming from excessive vehicle use,
policy makers have adopted various driving restriction policies (DRPs) worldwide. Although …

Exploring the spatiotemporal patterns and correlates of urban vitality: Temporal and spatial heterogeneity

Y Chen, B Yu, B Shu, L Yang, R Wang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban vitality has long been a focus of urban planners and designers. This study portrays
the spatiotemporal patterns of urban vitality in Chengdu, China, on weekdays and weekends …

Intelligent multiobjective optimization design for NZEBs in China: Four climatic regions

X Wu, X Li, Y Qin, W Xu, Y Liu - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Near-zero-energy-consumption buildings (NZEBs) are of great significance for sustainable
development, and their design and research have attracted increasing academic attention …

The coupling and coordination degree of urban resilience system: A case study of the Chengdu–Chongqing urban agglomeration

S Han, B Wang, Y Ao, H Bahmani, B Chai - … Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
The continuous deterioration of global climate is escalating the disaster risk for cities in the
Chengdu-Chongqing urban agglomeration, and studying urban resilience is crucial for …

How 2D and 3D built environments impact urban surface temperature under extreme heat: A study in Chengdu, China

P Luo, B Yu, P Li, P Liang, Y Liang, L Yang - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Optimizing the built environment helps alleviate the adverse impact of extreme heat on
public health and sustainable urban development. To this end, this study measured the daily …

Multiscale spatial analysis of metro usage and its determinants for sustainable urban development in Shenzhen, China

J Liu, KW Chau, Z Bao - Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Metro systems play a critical role in contemporary urban development. With proper planning
and deployment, metro systems can often lead to enormous socioeconomic and …

Enhancing the durability of concrete in severely cold regions: Mix proportion optimization based on machine learning

H Chen, Y Cao, Y Liu, Y Qin, L Xia - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Compared with inland areas, the environment for concrete in severely cold regions is more
harsh and includes ion erosion, changes in dry and wet conditions, low-temperature freeze …

Immersive virtual reality as a tool to improve bridge teaching communication

W Li, J Zhu, P Dang, J Wu, J Zhang, L Fu… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of bridge teaching is to provide students with knowledge of bridge construction
and lay a solid foundation for further in-depth study and work practice. However, the current …

Balancing economic development and construction waste management in emerging economies: A longitudinal case study of Shenzhen, China guided by the …

Z Bao, W Lu, Z Peng, ST Ng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
A common dilemma in emerging economies is how to balance economic development and
environmental protection. This dilemma is particularly evident in the construction industry …