| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Urban Physics: Effect of the micro-climate on comfort, health and energy demand | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2012 | 265 |
| 2 | Using passive cooling strategies to improve thermal performance and reduce energy consumption of residential buildings in U.A.E. buildings | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2014 | 160 |
| 3 | Passive cooling techniques through reflective and radiative roofs in tropical houses in Southeast Asia: A literature review | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2014 | 153 |
| 4 | Development of an adaptive thermal comfort equation for naturally ventilated buildings in hot–humid climates using ASHRAE RP-884 database | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2013 | 140 |
| 5 | Computational design in architecture: Defining parametric, generative, and algorithmic design | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2020 | 132 |
| 6 | Progress in research on Chinese urbanization | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2012 | 131 |
| 7 | Daily variation of urban heat island effect and its correlations to urban greenery: A case study of Adelaide | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2017 | 112 |
| 8 | Urban livability across disciplinary and professional boundaries | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2016 | 106 |
| 9 | Simplified thermal and hygric building models: A literature review | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2012 | 103 |
| 10 | The Adaptive Solar Facade: From concept to prototypes | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2016 | 102 |
| 11 | Healthy campus by open space design: Approaches and guidelines | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2014 | 96 |
| 12 | Tree-inspired dendriforms and fractal-like branching structures in architecture: A brief historical overview | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2014 | 93 |
| 13 | Studies on sustainable features of vernacular architecture in different regions across the world: A comprehensive synthesis and evaluation | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2019 | 74 |
| 14 | Post-occupancy evaluation of residential satisfaction in Lagos, Nigeria: Feedback for residential improvement | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2012 | 72 |
| 15 | Agent-based modeling in urban and architectural research: A brief literature review | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2012 | 67 |
| 16 | Biophilic design in architecture and its contributions to health, well-being, and sustainability: A critical review | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2022 | 66 |
| 17 | Privacy at home: Analysis of behavioral patterns in the spatial configuration of traditional and modern houses in the city of Hamedan based on the notion of space syntax | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2016 | 65 |
| 18 | Performance evaluation of residential buildings in public housing estates in Ogun State, Nigeria: Users' satisfaction perspective | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2013 | 63 |
| 19 | Architectural factors influencing the sense of home in nursing homes: An operationalization for practice | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2017 | 62 |
| 20 | Review of economic and environmental benefits of earthen materials for housing in Africa | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2017 | 61 |
| 21 | Privacy, modesty, hospitality, and the design of Muslim homes: A literature review | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2015 | 59 |
| 22 | Evolutionary approach for spatial architecture layout design enhanced by an agent-based topology finding system | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2017 | 59 |
| 23 | Designing healthy communities: Testing the walkability model | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2017 | 58 |
| 24 | Exploring the influence of the built environment on human experience through a neuroscience approach: A systematic review | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2020 | 55 |
| 25 | Performance assessment of buildings via post-occupancy evaluation: A case study of the building of the architecture and software engineering departments in Salahaddin University-Erbil, Iraq | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2017 | 53 |
| 26 | Modernity in tradition: Reflections on building design and technology in the Asian vernacular | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2015 | 52 |
| 27 | Therapeutic landscapes and healing gardens: A review of Chinese literature in relation to the studies in western countries | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2014 | 50 |
| 28 | Geometric proportions: The underlying structure of design process for Islamic geometric patterns | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2012 | 49 |
| 29 | Evolution of Islamic geometric patterns | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2013 | 48 |
| 30 | Outdoor thermal comfort: Analyzing the impact of urban configurations on the thermal performance of street canyons in the humid subtropical climate of Sydney | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2021 | 48 |
| 31 | Critical analysis of key determinants and barriers to digital innovation adoption among architectural organizations | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2014 | 47 |
| 32 | Designing for change: The poetic potential of responsive architecture | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2015 | 47 |
| 33 | Agent-based simulation of alternative classroom evacuation scenarios | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2016 | 47 |
| 34 | Traditional Iranian courtyards as microclimate modifiers by considering orientation, dimensions, and proportions | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2016 | 47 |
| 35 | Housing flexibility problem: Review of recent limitations and solutions | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2018 | 47 |
| 36 | A review of design considerations in glass buildings | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2016 | 46 |
| 37 | Sustainable transportation in the US: A review of proposals, policies, and programs since 2000 | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2012 | 45 |
| 38 | Adaptive biomimetic facades: Enhancing energy efficiency of highly glazed buildings | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2019 | 45 |
| 39 | Thermo-physical behaviour and energy performance assessment of PCM glazing system configurations: A numerical analysis | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2012 | 44 |
| 40 | A study of the impact of environmental loads that penetrate a passive skylight roofing system in Malaysian buildings | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2014 | 44 |
| 41 | Planting design for urban parks: Space syntax as a landscape design assessment tool | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2015 | 44 |
| 42 | A literature review on the improvement strategies of passive design for the roofing system of the modern house in a hot and humid climate region | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2016 | 44 |
| 43 | Evaluation of indoor environmental quality conditions in elementary schools׳ classrooms in the United Arab Emirates | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2014 | 43 |
| 44 | Management and monitoring of public buildings through ICT based systems: Control rules for energy saving with lighting and HVAC services | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2013 | 41 |
| 45 | Quiet environment: Acoustics of vertical green wall systems of the Islamic urban form | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2013 | 40 |
| 46 | Mosque layout design: An analytical study of mosque layouts in the early Ottoman period | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2013 | 40 |
| 47 | Integrated design of transport infrastructure and public spaces considering human behavior: A review of state-of-the-art methods and tools | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2019 | 40 |
| 48 | Rigid foam polyurethane (PU) derived from castor oil (Ricinus communis) for thermal insulation in roof systems | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2012 | 39 |
| 49 | Performance-driven design with the support of digital tools: Applying discrete event simulation and space syntax on the design of the emergency department | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2014 | 39 |
| 50 | Traditional manufacturing of clay brick used in the historical buildings of Diyarbakir (Turkey) | Frontiers of Architectural Research | 2017 | 39 |
