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#TitleJournalYearCitations
1Contrasting the capabilities of building energy performance simulation programsBuilding and Environment20081,253
2Life cycle assessment of building materials: Comparative analysis of energy and environmental impacts and evaluation of the eco-efficiency improvement potentialBuilding and Environment20111,068
3Theory and applications of HVAC control systems – A review of model predictive control (MPC)Building and Environment20141,061
4Literature survey on how different factors influence human comfort in indoor environmentsBuilding and Environment2011987
5Computational Fluid Dynamics for urban physics: Importance, scales, possibilities, limitations and ten tips and tricks towards accurate and reliable simulationsBuilding and Environment2015914
6Performance characteristics and practical applications of common building thermal insulation materialsBuilding and Environment2005863
7Numerical study on the effects of aspect ratio and orientation of an urban street canyon on outdoor thermal comfort in hot and dry climateBuilding and Environment2006845
8Urban building energy modeling – A review of a nascent fieldBuilding and Environment2016842
9Photocatalytic oxidation for indoor air purification: a literature reviewBuilding and Environment2003839
10A study on the cooling effects of greening in a high-density city: An experience from Hong KongBuilding and Environment2012820
11Temperature decreases in an urban canyon due to green walls and green roofs in diverse climatesBuilding and Environment2008793
12Ventilation performance prediction for buildings: A method overview and recent applicationsBuilding and Environment2009789
13A review of bottom-up building stock models for energy consumption in the residential sectorBuilding and Environment2010780
14Occupant productivity and office indoor environment quality: A review of the literatureBuilding and Environment2016695
15The cooling effect of green spaces as a contribution to the mitigation of urban heat: A case study in LisbonBuilding and Environment2011673
16Mechanical properties of concrete with recycled coarse aggregateBuilding and Environment2007660
17Photocatalytic construction and building materials: From fundamentals to applicationsBuilding and Environment2009659
18Approaches to study Urban Heat Island – Abilities and limitationsBuilding and Environment2010651
19Solid wastes generation in India and their recycling potential in building materialsBuilding and Environment2007644
20Applying multi-objective genetic algorithms in green building design optimizationBuilding and Environment2005633
21A field study of thermal comfort in outdoor and semi-outdoor environments in subtropical Sydney AustraliaBuilding and Environment2003627
22A theoretical adaptive model of thermal comfort – Adaptive Predicted Mean Vote (aPMV)Building and Environment2009614
23Multiobjective optimization of building design using TRNSYS simulations, genetic algorithm, and Artificial Neural NetworkBuilding and Environment2010612
24Thermal perception, adaptation and attendance in a public square in hot and humid regionsBuilding and Environment2009610
25Shading effect on long-term outdoor thermal comfortBuilding and Environment2010607
26Acoustic characterization of natural fibers for sound absorption applicationsBuilding and Environment2015605
27Thermal comfort in outdoor urban spaces: Analysis across different European countriesBuilding and Environment2006599
28Life cycle assessment in buildings: State-of-the-art and simplified LCA methodology as a complement for building certificationBuilding and Environment2009595
29Application of latent heat thermal energy storage in buildings: State-of-the-art and outlookBuilding and Environment2007570
30Occupants' window opening behaviour: A literature review of factors influencing occupant behaviour and modelsBuilding and Environment2012568
31Outdoor thermal comfort within five different urban forms in the NetherlandsBuilding and Environment2015562
32A low energy building in a life cycle—its embodied energy, energy need for operation and recycling potentialBuilding and Environment2002554
33Towards adoption of prefabrication in constructionBuilding and Environment2007550
34Modeling crowd evacuation of a building based on seven methodological approachesBuilding and Environment2009539
35Application of life-cycle assessment to early stage building design for reduced embodied environmental impactsBuilding and Environment2013539
36Individual difference in thermal comfort: A literature reviewBuilding and Environment2018539
37Thermal evaluation of vertical greenery systems for building wallsBuilding and Environment2010514
38A techno-economic comparison of ground-coupled and air-coupled heat pump system for space coolingBuilding and Environment2007511
39Extending air temperature setpoints: Simulated energy savings and design considerations for new and retrofit buildingsBuilding and Environment2015501
40A critical comparison of green building rating systemsBuilding and Environment2017499
41Building houses with local materials: means to drastically reduce the environmental impact of constructionBuilding and Environment2001498
42Influence of urban geometry on outdoor thermal comfort in a hot dry climate: A study in Fez, MoroccoBuilding and Environment2006497
43Investigation of thermal benefits of rooftop garden in the tropical environmentBuilding and Environment2003496
44Review of permeable pavement systemsBuilding and Environment2007494
45CFD simulation of cross-ventilation for a generic isolated building: Impact of computational parametersBuilding and Environment2012483
46A model of human physiology and comfort for assessing complex thermal environmentsBuilding and Environment2001482
47Probable airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in a poorly ventilated restaurantBuilding and Environment2021482
48Ten questions concerning occupant behavior in buildings: The big pictureBuilding and Environment2017472
49Surface heat budget on green roof and high reflection roof for mitigation of urban heat islandBuilding and Environment2007462
50Policies and technical guidelines for urban planning of high-density cities – air ventilation assessment (AVA) of Hong KongBuilding and Environment2009461