Search Results - "Brambilla, Arianna"
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Mould Growth Models and Risk Assessment for Emerging Timber Envelopes in Australia: A Comparative Study
Published in Buildings (Basel) (01-06-2021)“…Timber envelopes provide multiple benefits in reducing both operational and embodied energy environmental impacts in construction. However, when poorly…”
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Circular economy in construction: A systematic review of knowledge gaps towards a novel research framework
Published in Frontiers in built environment (19-07-2023)“…The current growing interest in the circular economy (CE) offers extensive opportunities to promote the adoption of more sustainable consumption and production…”
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Mass Timber Envelopes in Passivhaus Buildings: Designing for Moisture Safety in Hot and Humid Australian Climates
Published in Buildings (Basel) (01-10-2021)“…The uptake of buildings employing cross-laminated timber (CLT) assemblies and designed to Passivhaus standard has accelerated internationally over the past two…”
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Biophilic design frameworks: A review of structure, development techniques and their compatibility with LEED sustainable design criteria
Published in Cleaner Production Letters (01-06-2023)“…Environmentally sustainable design approach is characterised using design frameworks, a pre-determined set of criteria guiding designs to achieve…”
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An immersive multisensory virtual reality approach to the study of human-built environment interactions: Technical workflows
Published in MethodsX (01-12-2023)“…Virtual Reality technology has gained increased attention due to its capacity to provide immersive and interactive experiences to its users. Although…”
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On the Influence of Thermal Mass and Natural Ventilation on Overheating Risk in Offices
Published in Buildings (Basel) (22-03-2018)“…Free cooling strategies are gaining importance in design practice due to the increased risk of overheating in well-insulated buildings with high internal loads…”
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Climate change and indigenous housing performance in Australia: A dataset
Published in Data in brief (01-12-2022)“…A recent paper, entitled “Climate change and Indigenous housing performance in Australia: A modelling study” [1], investigated the impacts of climate change on…”
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Hygrothermal climate analysis: An Australian dataset
Published in Data in brief (01-06-2022)“…Transient hygrothermal assessments rely on the definition of external climatic conditions, usually collected in a moisture reference year (MRY) file…”
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Improving the Indoor Environment through an Indoor Green Curtain System
Published in Buildings (Basel) (01-05-2023)“…People are spending more and more of their lives indoors, making thermal comfort and air quality essential factors for their health and well-being. The use of…”
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The Potential of Harnessing Real-Time Occupancy Data for Improving Energy Performance of Activity-Based Workplaces
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-01-2022)“…Currently, the available studies on the prediction of building energy performance and real occupancy data are typically characterized by aggregated and…”
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Development of an urban health and wellbeing index for work precincts: A comparative study in Sydney, Australia
Published in Frontiers of architectural research (01-06-2022)“…Work precincts are recognized for their significant role as generators of employment and associated commerce within urban areas. This study describes a method…”
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Is 24.9 °C Too Hot to Think? A Call to Raise Temperature Setpoints in Australian Offices
Published in Buildings (Basel) (01-12-2022)“…The current +−0.5 PMV (Predicted Mean Vote) targets adopted by NABERS (National Australian Built Environment Rating System) is the practical range deemed…”
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Mould growth in energy efficient buildings: Causes, health implications and strategies to mitigate the risk
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-10-2020)“…Today, buildings still account for almost half of the global energy consumption and carbon emission. This highlights the necessity to increase energy…”
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Can commercial buildings cope with Australian bushfires? An IAQ analysis
Published in Buildings & cities (01-01-2021)“…The Australian 2019/20 summer witnessed an extraordinary bushfire season characterised by unprecedented duration, geographical reach and impact. The aftermath…”
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Bridging biophilic design and environmentally sustainable design: A critical review
Published in Journal of cleaner production (10-02-2021)“…Environmentally sustainable design (ESD) is widely recognised as a key strategy for the mitigation of the impact of buildings on the environment. ESD focuses…”
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A novel theoretical method for predicting the effects of lighting colour temperature on physiological responses and indoor thermal perception
Published in Building and environment (01-10-2021)“…The neural integration of information from different sensory modalities, known as multisensory integration, is a phenomenon that can affect people's thermal…”
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Preventing overheating in offices through thermal inertial properties of compressed earth bricks: A study on a real scale prototype
Published in Energy and buildings (01-12-2017)“…•An experimental campaign on the thermal effects of compressed earth bricks in standard Swiss offices have been conducted.•The experiment allows to quantify…”
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Hygrothermal behaviour of emerging timber-based envelope technologies in Australia: A preliminary investigation on condensation and mould growth risk
Published in Journal of cleaner production (10-12-2020)“…This study uses dynamic hygrothermal simulations to assess the risk of failure of both timber-framed and mass-timber emerging external wall assemblies across…”
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Nearly zero energy building renovation: From energy efficiency to environmental efficiency, a pilot case study
Published in Energy and buildings (01-05-2018)“…Greenhouse gas emissions have been recognized as one of the major cause of the global warming phenomena. The built environment accounts for more than 40% of…”
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An Australian climate-based characterization of hygrothermal risks for buildings
Published in Energy and buildings (15-06-2022)“…Moisture-related issues in buildings can accelerate the decay of building materials and increase occurrence of mould, resulting in significant economic and…”
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