Developments in computational fluid dynamics-based modeling for disinfection technologies over the last two decades: A review

J Zhang, AE Tejada-Martínez, Q Zhang - Environmental modelling & …, 2014 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) has shown great potential as
a powerful and cost-efficient tool to troubleshoot existing disinfection contactors and improve …

CFD simulation for pedestrian wind comfort and wind safety in urban areas: General decision framework and case study for the Eindhoven University campus

B Blocken, WD Janssen, T van Hooff - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2012 - Elsevier
Wind comfort and wind safety for pedestrians are important requirements in urban areas.
Many city authorities request studies of pedestrian wind comfort and wind safety for new …

Ten iterative steps for model development and evaluation applied to Computational Fluid Dynamics for Environmental Fluid Mechanics

B Blocken, C Gualtieri - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2012 - Elsevier
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is increasingly used to study a wide variety of complex
Environmental Fluid Mechanics (EFM) processes, such as water flow and turbulent mixing of …

Develo** Street-Level PM2.5 and PM10 Land Use Regression Models in High-Density Hong Kong with Urban Morphological Factors

Y Shi, KKL Lau, E Ng - Environmental science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Monitoring street-level particulates is essential to air quality management but challenging in
high-density Hong Kong due to limitations in local monitoring network and the complexities …

Application of CFD in modelling wind-induced natural ventilation of buildings-A review

TE Jiru, GT Bitsuamlak - International Journal of Ventilation, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews the application of CFD for designing and parametric studies of wind-
induced natural ventilation. The approaches employed in such applications of CFD are …

Variations in wind load on tall buildings due to urban development

A Elshaer, A Gairola, K Adamek… - Sustainable cities and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Due to the continuous urban development, it becomes necessary to investigate the complex
aerodynamic interactions within the built environment. These interactions lead to a …

Relationship between pedestrian-level outdoor thermal comfort and building morphology in a high-density city

KM Wai, C Yuan, A Lai, KN Peter - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban compact buildings impose large frictional drag on boundary-layer air flow and create
stagnant air within the building environment. It results in exacerbating the street-level …

Multifractal behavior of an air pollutant time series and the relevance to the predictability

Q Dong, Y Wang, P Li - Environmental pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstracts Compared with the traditional method of detrended fluctuation analysis, which is
used to characterize fractal scaling properties and long-range correlations, this research …

Deep-MAPS: Machine-learning-based mobile air pollution sensing

J Song, K Han, MEJ Stettler - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile and ubiquitous sensing of urban air quality (AQ) has received increased attention as
an economically and operationally viable means to survey atmospheric environment with …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient and high-resolution simulation of pollutant dispersion in complex urban environments by island-based recurrence CFD

Y Du, B Blocken, S Abbasi, S Pirker - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2021 - Elsevier
We applied data-based recurrence CFD (rCFD) to model pollutant dispersion in near-field
flow configurations. In case of complex topologies, the global-domain version of rCFD fails to …