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Building Envelope Moisture

Building Envelope Moisture is the accumulation and distribution of water within the exterior physical separator of a building structure, distinguished by its direct exposure to and interaction with wind-driven rain, affecting hygrothermal performance and durability.

171

Publications

6.9K

Citations

428

Authors

166

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

49

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Publications

171

Moisture buffering capacity of hygroscopic building materials: Experimental facilities and energy impact

Olalekan F. Osanyintola, Carey J. Simonson · Energy and Buildings · 2006 · 363 citations

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Conservative modelling of the moisture and heat transfer in building components under atmospheric excitation

Bert Blocken, Jan Carmeliet · International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer · 2006 · 289 citations · Full text

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Fungi and actinobacteria in moisture-damaged building materials — concentrations and diversity

Anne Hyvärinen, Teija Meklin, Asko Vepsäläinen et al. · International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation · 2002 · 232 citations

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Moisture Buffering of Building Materials

Carsten Rode, Ruut Hannele Peuhkuri, Lone Hedegaard Mortensen et al. · 2005 · 220 citations

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Simulation of indoor temperature and humidity conditions including hygrothermal interactions with the building envelope

Hartwig M. Künzel, Andreas Holm, Daniel Zirkelbach et al. · Solar Energy · 2004 · 185 citations

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Authors

428

  1. PM
    Phalguni Mukhopadhyaya

    University of Victoria, Canada

    7 publications · 183 citations

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  2. BB
    Bert Blocken

    Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands

    6 publications · 524 citations

    6

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  3. ML
    Michael Lacasse

    National Research Council Canada, Canada

    5 publications · 90 citations

    5

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  4. HM
    Hartwig M. Künzel

    Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics, Germany

    5 publications · 278 citations

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  5. JC
    Jan Carmeliet

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    5 publications · 434 citations

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Institutions

166

  1. National Research Council Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    10 h-index

    20 publications

    603 citations

  2. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    1K citations

  3. Czech Technical University in Prague

    Prague, Czechia

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    398 citations

  4. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    Trondheim, Norway

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    359 citations

  5. Concordia University

    Montreal, Canada

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    254 citations

  6. Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics

    Stuttgart, Germany

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    721 citations

  7. Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

    Dübendorf, Switzerland

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    444 citations

  8. Technical University of Denmark

    Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    148 citations

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Venues

  1. Building and Environment

    31 publications · 1.4K citations

    21

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  2. Energy and Buildings

    10 publications · 815 citations

    10

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  3. Journal of Thermal Envelope and Building Science

    10 publications · 452 citations

    10

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  4. Construction and Building Materials

    8 publications · 446 citations

    8

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