Air pollution dispersion modelling in urban environment using CFD: a systematic review

M Pantusheva, R Mitkov, PO Hristov… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

An improved consistent inflow turbulence generator for LES evaluation of wind effects on buildings

Y Zhang, S Cao, J Cao - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an improved consistent inflow turbulence generator for reproducing
spatially correlated turbulence fields with specified wind profiles and spectra for large eddy …

Estimation of airflow distribution in cubic building group model using POD-LSE and limited sensors

C Hu, H Jia, H Kikumoto - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban airflow has strong turbulence characteristics, and its distribution varies with time.
Urban airflow distribution can be measured with sensors or simulated using Computational …

Attention-based convolutional autoencoders for 3d-variational data assimilation

J Mack, R Arcucci, M Molina-Solana, YK Guo - Computer Methods in …, 2020 - Elsevier
We propose a new 'Bi-Reduced Space'approach to solving 3D Variational Data Assimilation
using Convolutional Autoencoders. We prove that our approach has the same solution as …

The hot summer-cold winter region in China: Challenges in the low carbon adaptation of residential slab buildings to enhance comfort

M Laetitia, S Jiyun, SC Alan, C Shuqin, W **dong… - Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The UK-China research project Low carbon climate-responsive Heating and Cooling of
Cities (LoHCool) investigates enhanced indoor summer comfort in the 9 Billion m 2 of …

WindSeer: real-time volumetric wind prediction over complex terrain aboard a small uncrewed aerial vehicle

F Achermann, T Stastny, B Danciu, A Kolobov… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Real-time high-resolution wind predictions are beneficial for various applications including
safe crewed and uncrewed aviation. Current weather models require too much compute and …

CntrlDA: A building energy management control system with real-time adjustments. Application to indoor temperature

A Dmitrewski, M Molina-Solana, R Arcucci - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Rule-Based Control (RBC) and Model Predictive Control (MPC) have been
traditionally used to control building heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) …

Uncertainty-aware deep learning architectures for highly dynamic air quality prediction

I Mokhtari, W Bechkit, H Rivano, MR Yaici - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Forecasting air pollution is considered as an essential key for early warning and control
management of air pollution, especially in emergency situations, where big amounts of …

An integrated experimental and CFD analysis of ceiling-fan-integrated air conditioning system: Indoor air quality and air velocity

L Li, Y He, W Chen, Y Ji, JCH Fung, AKH Lau - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ceiling-Fan-Integrated-Air Conditioning (CFIAC) represents an innovative
HVAC design, which involves directing supply air towards the vicinity of ceiling fans …

Comprehensive comparisons of RANS, LES, and experiments over cross-ventilated building under sheltered conditions

WHW Ismail, MF Mohamad, N Ikegaya, J Chung… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of RANS (Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes) simulations to study airflow over
cross-ventilated buildings has been widely performed under both isolated and sheltered …