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Courtyard Ventilation

Courtyard Ventilation is a natural ventilation strategy that utilizes an architectural courtyard as a passive means to enhance airflow and thermal performance in buildings by channeling wind and promoting stack effects through its enclosed open space.

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69

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2017–2026

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Publications

49

A ventilated courtyard as a passive cooling strategy in the warm humid tropics

Indrika Rajapaksha, H. Nagai, Masaya Okumiya · Renewable Energy · 2003 · 143 citations

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Evaluation of the ventilation potential of courtyards and urban street canyons using RANS and LES

Peter Moonen, Viktor Dorer, Jan Carmeliet · Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics · 2011 · 125 citations

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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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The effect of a ventilated interior courtyard on the thermal performance of a house in a hot–arid region

Nasser A Al-Hemiddi, Khalid A Megren Al-Saud · Renewable Energy · 2001 · 89 citations

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Authors

146

  1. JK
    John Kaiser Calautit

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 77 citations

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  2. DH
    Doris Hooi Chyee Toe

    Hiroshima University, Japan

    2 publications · 92 citations

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  3. HS
    Hao Sun

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  4. MO
    Masaya Okumiya

    Nagoya University, Japan

    2 publications · 161 citations

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  5. MA
    Mohd Azuan Zakaria

    University of Technology Malaysia, Malaysia

    2 publications · 92 citations

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Institutions

69

  1. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    360 citations

  2. University of Technology Malaysia

    Johor Bahru, Malaysia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    118 citations

  3. Tianjin University

    Tianjin, China

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    136 citations

  4. Nagoya University

    Nagoya, Japan

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    483 citations

  5. Hiroshima University

    Hiroshima, Japan

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    251 citations

  6. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

    Beersheba, Israel

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    337 citations

  7. British University in Dubai

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    246 citations

  8. State Key Laboratory of Remote Sensing Science

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

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Venues

  1. Building and Environment

    7 publications · 370 citations

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  2. Architectural Science Review

    4 publications · 83 citations

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  3. Renewable Energy

    3 publications · 293 citations

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  5. Urban Climate

    2 publications · 94 citations

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