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Courtyard Configuration

Courtyard Configuration is a spatial design construct in building placement that specifies the geometric and orientational arrangement of surrounding structures defining an enclosed or semi-enclosed open space for climatic, functional, or cultural purposes.

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116

Authors

56

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2017–2026

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Publications

43

Courtyard housing in midrise buildings: An environmental assessment in hot-arid climate

Nada Al-Masri, Bassam Abu-Hijleh · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · 2012 · 109 citations

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On the microclimatic behavior of two semi-enclosed attached courtyards in a hot dry region

Isaac A. Meir, David Pearlmutter, Yair Etzion · Building and Environment · 1995 · 108 citations

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Courtyard Design Variants and Microclimate Performance

Abdulbasit Almhafdy, Norhati Ibrahim, Sabarinah Sh Ahmad et al. · Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences · 2013 · 90 citations · Full text

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Traditional Iranian courtyards as microclimate modifiers by considering orientation, dimensions, and proportions

Farzaneh Soflaei, Mehdi Shokouhian, Seyed Majid Mofidi Shemirani · Frontiers of Architectural Research · 2016 · 85 citations · Full text

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Sustainable design of courtyard environment: From the perspectives of airborne diseases control and human health

Jiawei Leng, Qi Wang, Ke Liu · Sustainable Cities and Society · 2020 · 83 citations · Full text

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Authors

116

  1. FS
    Farzaneh Soflaei

    Morgan State University, United States

    3 publications · 204 citations

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    h-index

  2. SS
    Sabarinah Sh Ahmad

    Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia

    3 publications · 153 citations

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  3. AA
    Abdulbasit Almhafdy

    Qassim University, Saudi Arabia

    3 publications · 153 citations

    3

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  4. MS
    Mehdi Shokouhian

    Morgan State University, United States

    3 publications · 204 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. WG
    Weijun Gao

    The University of Kitakyushu, Japan

    2 publications · 55 citations

    2

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Institutions

56

  1. Morgan State University

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    246 citations

  2. Universiti Teknologi MARA

    Shah Alam, Malaysia

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    612 citations

  3. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    432 citations

  4. Iran University of Science and Technology

    Tehran, Iran

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    197 citations

  5. Istanbul Technical University

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    164 citations

  6. The University of Kitakyushu

    Kitakyushu, Japan

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    140 citations

  7. University of Tehran

    Tehran, Iran

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  8. Universiti Sains Malaysia

    George Town, Malaysia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    76 citations

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Venues

  1. Building and Environment

    3 publications · 183 citations

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  2. Buildings

    3 publications · 105 citations

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  3. Frontiers of Architectural Research

    3 publications · 192 citations

    3

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  4. Sustainable Cities and Society

    3 publications · 144 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Energy and Buildings

    2 publications · 72 citations

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