S Zhu, F Causone, N Gao, Y Ye, X Jin, X Zhou… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to address the increased urban heat island (UHI) effects and energy demand caused by global urbanization, it is imperative to seek sustainable urban design solutions. It …
Planting trees is considered to relieve the thermal load. However, trees may" pollute" the air quality. Tree net effects should receive more attention, but only a few studies have …
H Yang, T Chen, Y Lin, R Buccolieri, M Mattsson… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Validated by experimental data, this paper performs computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations to investigate the influence of tree plantings on urban airflow and vehicular CO …
This paper assesses the effects of trees (Platanus x hispanica) of different leaf area density on ventilation, NO x and PM 2.5 concentrations across heights in Marylebone Rd street …
PA Mirzaei - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the popularity of the micro/urban climate CFD modeling as a powerful approach to simulate convective exchanges in urban areas, yet its application faces three profound …
Air pollution is a global problem, which needs to be understood and controlled to ensure a healthy environment and inform sustainable development. Urban areas have been …
Z Guo, X Chen, T Liu, Z Chen, A Bordbar - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The numerical prediction of aerodynamic characteristics for vehicles is crucial to both industry and academia, with various numerical approaches playing a critical role in …
J Badach, W Wojnowski, J Gębicki - Computers, Environment and Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban planning and design solutions affect urban ventilation conditions, thus mitigating the effects of atmospheric pollution. However, these findings are not being implemented in the …
A methodology based on CFD-RANS simulations (WA CFD-RANS, Weighted Averaged Computational Fluid Dynamic-Reynolds–Averaged Navier–Stokes simulations) which …