Analyzing the housing consumer preferences via analytic hierarchy process (AHP) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

C Jung, N Al Qassimi, NS Abdelaziz Mahmoud… - Behavioral …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dubai was one of the top three real estate destinations in the world for investment in 2020.
This paper aims to understand the order of preference for various housing determinants by …

Investigating the influence of the building material on the indoor air quality in apartment in Dubai

M Arar, C Jung, NA Qassimi - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The residents of Dubai spend more than 90% of their time indoors and this lifestyle makes
them easily exposed to Sick Building Syndrome (SBS). Even though Dubai Municipality …

Evaluating the color preferences for elderly depression in the United Arab Emirates

C Jung, NSA Mahmoud, G El Samanoudy… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The elderly are more prone to develop depression from physical, psychological, and
economic changes, and 25.7% of the United Arab Emirates'(UAE) elderly population suffer …

[HTML][HTML] Analyzing the effectiveness of building integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) to reduce the energy consumption in Dubai

G El Samanoudy, NSA Mahmoud, C Jung - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In Dubai, 38.9% of the total energy consumption is related to buildings, and the high-
rise building sector is key to energy efficiency. BIPV (Building Integrated Photovoltaic) can …

Impact of air-purifying plants on the reduction of volatile organic compounds in the indoor hot desert climate

N Al Qassimi, C Jung - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Due to hot desert weather, residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) spend 90% of their
time indoors, and the interior environment of the newly built apartments with inappropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Evolving dynamics of home renovation in Dubai: A case study of The Springs community

C Jung, G El Samanoudy, NSA Mahmoud - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the evolving dynamics of home renovation in Dubai, particularly in
The Springs community. It explores the transition from new constructions to renovations in …

Indoor air quality in educational institutions: a comparative study of VOCs and bacterial contaminants in Dubai schools

C Jung, G El Samanoudy, N Alqassimi - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) research in educational institutions is crucial for ensuring the health
and wellbeing of students and staff. It also contributes to academic performance, energy …

Assessing the impact of ventilation systems on indoor air quality: a mock-up experiment in Dubai

C Jung, G El Samanoudy, N Alqassimi… - Frontiers in Built …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) has become an important concern in Dubai, driven by public health
awareness, environmental regulations, and government initiatives. The Dubai Municipality …

Ventilation Strategies for Mitigating Indoor Air Pollutants in High-Rise Residential Buildings: A Case Study in Dubai

C Jung, NS Abdelaziz Mahmoud - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the effectiveness of different ventilation methods in reducing indoor
air pollutants in newly constructed residential buildings, focusing on indoor air quality (IAQ) …

IoT-Enabled Safety and Secure Smart Homes for Elderly People

N Raghu, TR Mahesh, V Vivek, SY Kumaran… - Future of Digital …, 2025 - igi-global.com
Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) is used to improve the safety and welfare of elderly people
living in smart homes, as well as to aid those who take care of them. The Internet of Things …