A literature review of cross ventilation in buildings

Z Jiang, T Kobayashi, T Yamanaka, M Sandberg - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a growing body of literature that recognizes that natural ventilation plays a vital role
in indoor air quality, thermal comfort and building energy consumption. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] The potential effects of window configuration and interior layout on natural ventilation buildings: A comprehensive review

X Yin, MW Muhieldeen, R Razman, JYC Ee… - Cleaner Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural ventilation is an eco-friendly and renewable energy source that enhances thermal
comfort and energy efficiency. The window is the most traditional method of introducing …

A POD-DMD augmented procedure to isolating dominant flow field features in a street canyon

Y Fu, X Lin, L Li, Q Chu, H Liu, X Zheng, CH Liu… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This work develops a data analysis procedure, namely, proper orthogonal decomposition
(POD)-dynamic mode decomposition (DMD) augmented analysis, to isolate the energy-and …

Quantifying natural cross-ventilation flow of a two-layered model used for terraced houses in tropical zones by particle image velocimetry

NM Ali, MF Mohamad, W Wang, C Hirose… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wind-induced natural ventilation is a sustainable approach for improving the indoor thermal
comfort, air quality, and energy consumption. Although numerous ventilation studies have …

Fast and accurate prediction of air temperature and velocity field in non-uniform indoor environment under complex boundaries

Y Luo, Y Song, Z Tian, J Fan, L Zhang - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The thermal environment in a built indoor space is usually non-uniform in temperature and
many other index distributions. Simulation, analysis and understanding the non-uniform …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of vertical shading designs on the cross-ventilation performance of a high-rise office building

X Yin, MW Muhieldeen - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Historically, windows shading systems have been part of sustainable design elements that
minimize solar heat gain while still allowing fresh air to pass through. However, there is a …

Extended spectral proper orthogonal decomposition for analysis of correlated surrounding flow structures and wind load components of a building

B Zhang, L Zhou, KT Tim, L Wang, J Niu… - Journal of Wind …, 2023 - Elsevier
Proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) has been used in numerous studies in wind
engineering to extract key features of a building's surrounding flow field and surface …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical evaluation of a novel dual-channel windcatcher with a rotary scoop for energy-saving technology integration

J Li, J Calautit, C Jimenez-Bescos, S Riffat - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing requirements for fresh air supply in buildings after the COVID-19
pandemic and the rising energy demand from buildings, there has been an increased …

Improving Tesla valve shape within fluid diode plates for building ventilation

H Hu, I Son, H Kikumoto, B Zhang, K Hayashi - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
In natural ventilation, indoor airflow should be utilized strategically to enhance indoor air
quality, wherein planning and controlling proper ventilation routes are important topics. This …

Establishing Correlation between Flow Structures and Air Pollutant Dispersion around Isolated Building

YJ Guo, X Zhang, AU Weerasuriya, CY Li… - Building and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Air pollutant dispersion around buildings is highly complex due to the interactions between
turbulent wind flows and air pollutants. Predicting and managing air pollutant concentrations …