Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction
Faculty Publications in Architectural Engineering
2021
The Facility Infection Risk Estimator™: A Web Application Tool for Comparing Indoor Risk Mitigation Strategies by Estimating Airborne Transmission Risk, Marcel Harmon and Josephine Lau
Designing GFRP-Reinforced Tilt-up Wall Panels, Fray F. Pozo-Lora and Marc Maguire
2020
An IoT Framework for Modeling and Controlling Thermal Comfort in Buildings, Fadi Alsaleem, Mehari K. Tesfay, Mostafa Rafaie, Kevin Sinkar, Dhaman Besarla, and Parthiban Arunasalam
Ten Questions Concerning Well-Being in the Built Environment, Sergio Altomonte, Joseph Allen, Philomena M. Bluyssen, Gail Brager, Lisa Heschong, Angela Loder, Stefano Schiavon, Jennifer A. Veitch, Lily M. Wang, and Pawel Wargocki
A Novel Structural Health Monitoring Method for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Decks Using Ultrasonic Guided Waves, Ece Erdogmus, Eric Garcia, Ahmad Shoaib Amiri, and Michael Schuller
Investigating Multidimensional Characteristics of Noise Signals with Tones from Building Mechanical Systems and Their Effects on Annoyance, Joonhee Lee and Lily M. Wang
An Experiential Online Training Approach for Underrepresented Engineering and Technology Students, Arefeh Mohammadi, Kevin Grosskopf, and John Killingsworth
Leveraging ABET Accreditation to Promote Inclusion of Noise Control Engineering Concepts in Engineering Programs, Lily M. Wang and Bryan Beamer
2019
HVAC SYSTEM AIR FILTER DIAGNOSTICS AND MONITORING, Priotomo Abiprojo and Fadi M. Alsaleem
REMOTELY TESTING WHETHER A CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM CONTROLLER IS CORRECTLY INSTALLED, Fadi M. Alsaleem
METHOD OF MONITORING CHARGE CONDITION OF HEAT PUMP SYSTEM, Fadi M. Alsaleem and Gregg M. Hemmelgarn
BUILDING ENVELOPE AND INTERIOR GRADING SYSTEMS AND METHODS, Fadi Mohammad Alsaleem
HEAT PUMP AND AIR CONDITIONING GRADING SYSTEMS AND METHODS, Fadi Mohammad Alsaleem
HVAC SYSTEM REMOTE MONITORING AND DIAGNOSIS, Jeffrey N. Arensmeier, Gregg M. Hemmelgarn, Fadi M. Alsaleem, and Priotomo Abiprojo
A Practitioner’s Guide to Small Unmanned Aerial Systems for Bridge Inspection, Sattar Dorafshan, Robert J. Thomas, Calvin Coopmans, and Marc Maguire
Benchmarking Image Processing Algorithms for Unmanned Aerial System-Assisted Crack Detection in Concrete Structures, Sattar Dorafshan, Robert J. Thomas, and Marc Maguire
Need for Aeromedical Evacuation High-Level Containment Transport Guidelines, Shawn G. Gibbs, Jocelyn J. Herstein, Aurora B. Le, Elizabeth L. Beam, Theodore J. Cieslak, James V. Lawler, Joshua L. Santarpia, Terry L. Stentz, Kelli R. Kopocis-Herstein, Chandran Achutan, Gary W. Carter, and John J. Lowe
Experiencing Extreme Height for The First Time: The Influence of Height, Self-Judgment of Fear and a Moving Structural Beam on the Heart Rate and Postural Sway During the Quiet Stance, Mahmoud Habibnezhad, Jay Puckett, M. S. Fardhosseini, Houtan Jebelli, Terry Stentz, and L. A. Pratama
Voltage and Deflection Amplification via Double Resonance Excitation in a Cantilever Microstructure, Mohammad H. Hasan, Fadi Alsaleem, and Abdallah Ramini
Efficient Excitation of Micro/Nano Resonators and Their Higher Order Modes, N. Jaber, M. A. A. Hafiz, S. N. R. Kazmi, M. H. Hasan, F. Alsaleem, S. Ilyas, and M. I. Younis
Prediction of Stress Increase at Ultimate in Unbonded Tendons Using Sparse Principal Component Analysis, Eric McKinney, Minwoo Chang, Marc Maguire, and Yan Sun
Workforce Development Through Online Experiential Learning for STEM Education, Arefeh Mohammadi, Kevin Grosskopf, and John Killingsworth
Skip this chore: Cleaning your air conditioner condenser probably won't make it work better, David Yuill
2018
HVAC SYSTEM REMOTE MONITORING AND DIAGNOSIS OF REFRIGERANT LINE OBSTRUCTION, Fadi M. Alsaleem
Numerical Simulation of Fault Impacts for Commercial Walk-in Freezers, Alireza Behfar and David P. Yuill
Infrared Thermography for Weld Inspection: Feasibility and Application, Sattar Dorafshan, Marc Maguire, and William Collins
SDNET2018: An annotated image data set for non-contact concrete crack detection using deep convolutional neural networks, Sattar Dorafshan, Robert J. Thomas, and Marc Maguire
Analyses of Crowd-Sourced Sound Levels of Restaurants and Bars in New York City, Gregory S. Farber and Lily M. Wang
Simultaneous electrical and mechanical resonance drive for large signal amplification of micro resonators, M. H. Hasan, Fadi M. Alsaleem, N. Jaber, M. A. A. Hafiz, and M. I. Younis
IMPACT OF OWNERS’ EARLY DECISIONS ON PROJECT PERFORMANCE AND DISPUTE OCCURRENCE IN PUBLIC HIGHWAY PROJECTS, Sogand Hasanzadeh, Behzad Esmaeili, Ghada M. Gad, and Douglas D. Gransberg
Comfort-based Optimal Temperature Setpoint Calculation, Andrew Holthaus, Mostafa Rafaie, and Fadi Alsaleem
Development of a Model to Predict the Likelihood of Complaints due to Assorted Tone-in-Noise Combinations, Joonhee Lee and Lily M. Wang
Evaluation The Effect Of Washing On The Heat Transfer Capacity And Air-Side Flow Resistance Of Air Cooled Condensers, Mehdi Mehrabi and David Yuill
Localized Indoor Temperature Estimation Using Smartphone and Laptop Internal Sensors, Mostafa Rafaie, Mehari Tesfay, and Fadi Alsaleem
Utilizing Wearable Devices To Design Personal Thermal Comfort Model, Mostafa Rafaie, Mehari Tesfay, and Fadi Alsaleem
Method for Radon Measurement in Residential Sewer Connections, David Yuill
2017
HEAT - PUMP SYSTEM WITH REFRIGERANT CHARGE DIAGNOSTICS, Fadi M. Alsaleem and Gregg H. Hemmelgarn
HVAC SYSTEM REMOTE MONITORING AND DIAGNOSIS, Jeffrey N. Arensmeier, Gregg M. Hemmelgarn, Fadi M. Alsaleem, and Priotomo Abiprojo
Social Sustainability Indicators in Mass Housing Construction, Ali Karji, Asregedew Woldesenbet, and Mostafa Khanzadi
How Tonality and Loudness of Noise relate to Annoyance and Task Performance” Noise Control Eng. J. 65(2), 71-82., Joonhee Lee, Jennifer M. Francis, and Lily M. Wang
GAS GENERATION, Haorong Li, Daihong Yu, and Yanshun Yu
GAS COLLECTION, Haorong Li, Yanshun Yu, and Daihong Yu
Performance and energy efficiency analysis of data center cooling plant by using lake water source, Li Ling, Quan Zhang, and Liping Zeng
Research on control methods of roof radiant cooling system, Yongbin Li, Zhaoyi Zhuang, Qiqi Zhu, Jian Song, and Haipeng An
Project IMPACT: A Case Study of Developing a Manufactured Construction Workforce through Contextualized Training, Arefeh Mohammadi and Kevin R. Grosskopf
Investigating Students’ Perception Using Construction Management Simulations, Saeed Rokooei, James D. Goedert, and Asregedew Woldesenbet
Simulation as Supplementary Tool in Construction Management Education, Saeed Rokooei, James D. Goedert, and Asregedew Woldesenbet
A Case Study of Upper-Room UVGI in Densely-Occupied Elementary Classrooms by Real-Time Fluorescent Bioaerosol Measurements, Chunxiao Su, Josephine Lau, and Fang Yu
Research on the cooling characteristics in building interior zones using displacement ventilation system, Zhaoyi Zhuang, Yongbin Li, Qiqi Zhu, Jian Song, Haipeng An, and Haorong Li
Study on the methods for predicting the performance of a hybrid solar-assisted ground-source heat pump system, Zhaoyi Zhuang, Qiqi Zhu, Jian Song, Xin Zhang, and Haorong Li
2016
A need for evidence-based and multidisciplinary research to study the effects of the interaction of school environmental conditions on student achievement, Josephine Lau, Lily M. Wang, Clarence E. Waters, and James A. Bovaird
Experimental study on the thermal characteristics of micro channel separate heat pipe respect to different filling ratio, Li Ling, Quan Zhang, Yuebin Yu, Shuguang Liao, and Zhengyong Sha
Fault diagnosis of refrigerant charge based on PCA and decision tree for variable refrigerant flow systems, Jiangyan Liu, Huanxin Chen, Jiangyu Wang, Guannan Li, Haorong Li, and Wenju Hu
Normalized Effect Of Condenser Fouling And Refrigerant Charge On Performance Of Vapor Compression Air Conditioning Systems, Mehdi Mehrabi and David Yuill
Case Study of Quantifying Energy Loss through Ceiling-Attic Recessed Lighting Fixtures through 3D Numerical Simulation, Ri Na, Shengmao Lin, Zhigang Shen, and Linxia Gu
Location and Optimization Analysis of Capillary Tube Network Embedded in Active Tuning Building Wall, Fuxin Niu and Yuebin Yu
Effects of Noise, Reverberation and Foreign Accent on Native and Non-Native Listeners’ Performance of English Speech Comprehension, Zhao Ellen Peng and Lily M. Wang
COMPRESSOR HAVING A CONTROL AND DAGNOSTIC MODULE, Hung M. Pham and Fadi M. Alsaleem
Cognitive Radio for Smart Grid with Security Considerations, Khaled Shuaib, Ezedin Barka, Nedaa Al Hussien, Mohammed Abdel-Hafez, and Mahmoud Alahmad
Student absenteeism and the comparisons of two sampling procedures for culturable bioaerosol measurement in classrooms with and without upper room ultraviolet germicidal irradiation devices, Chunxiao Su, Josephine Lau, and Shawn G. Gibbs
Development of Coordination Control for Multiple Rooftop Units, Denchai Woradechjumroen, Haorong Li, and Akekachai Deesiri
Fault Detection and Diagnosis Process for Oversizing Design on Multiple Packaged Air-conditioning Units, Denchai Woradechjumroen, Haorong Li, and Thanapat Promwattanapakee
Virtual Partition Surface Temperature Sensor based on Linear Parametric Model, Denchai Woradechjumroen, Yuebin Yu, and Haorong Li
Experimental Investigations on Surface Vapor Pressure Models for LiCl-CaCl2 Desiccant Solutions, Ye Yao, Yuebin Yu, and Zhengyuan Zhu
A Prediction Method for Overall Economic Value of Fault Detection and Diagnostic Tools for Rooftop and Split Systems, David Yuill and James Braun
A thermo-activated wall for load reduction and supplementary cooling with free to low-cost thermal water, Yuebin Yu, Fuxin Niu, Heinz-Axel Guo, and Denchai Woradechjumroen
2015
BUILDING ENVELOPE AND INTERIOR GRADING SYSTEMS AND METHODS, Fadi Mohammad Alsaleem
ADAPTIVE PREDICTIVE FUNCTIONAL CONTROLLER, Fadi Alsaleem and Arvind Rao
An Adaptive Photovoltaic Topology to Overcome Shading Effect in PV Systems, Mohamed Amer Chaaban, Lana El Chaar, and Mahmoud Alahmad
Use of Fiber-Reinforced Cements in Masonry Construction and Structural Rehabilitation, Ece Erdogmus
Air change rate vs airflow pathway: bioaerosol containment and removal in patient rooms, Kevin R. Grosskopf
Quantification and Subjective Perception of Varying Reflection Densities in Measured Room Impulsed Responses, Hyun Hong and Lily M. Wang
Study on Thermal Performance of Micro-Channel Separate Heat Pipe for Telecommunication Stations : Experiment and Simulation, Li Ling, Quan Zhang, Yuebin Yu, Yaning Wu, and Shuguang Liao
Ventilation Rates and Airflow Pathways in Patient Rooms: A Case Study of Bioaerosol Containment and Removal, Ehsan S. Mousavi and Kevin R. Grosskopf
Investigation on Soil Thermal Saturation and Recovery of an Earth to Air Heat Exchanger under Different Operation Strategies, Fuxin Niu, Yuebin Yu, Daihong Yu, and Haorong Li
A Review of Approaches for Sensing, Understanding, and Improving Occupancy-Related Energy-Use Behaviors in Commercial Buildings, Hamed Nabizadeh Rafsanjani, Changbum R. Ahn, and Mahmoud Alahmad
Lessons learned From a Simulation Project in Construction Education, Saeed Rokooei and James D. Goedert
Using Simulated Virtual Interactivity in Construction Education, Saeed Rokooei and James D. Goedert
Virtual in-situ calibration method in building systems, Yuebin Yu and Haorong Li
2014
Heat and Mass Transfer Enhancement Potential of Absorption Equipment via a Literature Review- RP-1462, Alireza Behfar, Ziqi Shen, Josephine Lau, and Yuebin Yu
The Influence of National Culture on Effectiveness of Safety Trainings During Postdisaster Reconstruction, Behzad Esmaeili, Kevin Grosskopf, and Amy Javernick-Will
Determining Annoyance Thresholds of Tones in Noise, Jennifer M. Francis, Joonhee Lee, and Lily M. Wang
Assessment of Noise-induced Annoyance by Tones in Noise from Building Mechanical Systems, Joonhee Lee and Lily M. Wang
Performance of a Coupled Cooling System with Earth-to-Air Heat Exchanger and Solar Chimney, Haorong Li, Yuebin Yu, Fuxin Niu, Michel E. Shafik, and Bing Chen
SHALLOW FLAT SOFFIT PRECAST CONCRETE FLOOR SYSTEM, George Morcous and Maher Tadros
Effects of Room Acoustics on Comprehension of Foreign-Accented Speech by Native and Non-native English-speaking Listeners, Zhao Peng, Kristin E. Hanna, Brenna N. Boyd, and Lily M. Wang
Hybrid of Natural Element Method (NEM) with Genetic Algorithm (GA) to find critical slip surface, Shahriar Shahrokhabadi, Vahid Khoshfahm, and Hamed Nabizadeh Rafsanjani
The Impact of Building Acoustics on Speech Comprehension and Student Achievement, Lily M. Wang
Analysis of HVAC System Oversizing in Commercial Buildings through Field Measurements, Denchai Woradechjumroen, Yuebin Yu, Haorong Li, Daihong Yu, and Huojun Yang
Investigation of a Coupled Geothermal Cooling System with Earth Tube and Solar Chimney, Yuebin Yu, Haorong Li, Fuxin Niu, and Daihong Yu
Virtual surface temperature sensor for multi-zone commercial buildings, Yuebin Yu, Denchai Woradechjumroen, and Daihong Yu
2013
Quantifying the just noticeable difference of reverberation time with band-limited noise centered around 1000 Hz using a transformed up-down adaptive method, Matthew G. Blevins, Adam T. Buck, Zhao Peng, and Lily M. Wang
Effects of background noise alternating between two levels at varying time intervals on human perception and performance, Andrew Hathaway and Lily M. Wang
Effects of reverberation and noise on speech comprehension by native and non-native English-speaking listeners, Z. Ellen Peng, Lily M. Wang, Siu-Kit Lau, and Adam M. Steinbach
Binaural room impulse response database acquired from a variable acoustics classroom, Zhao Peng, Siu Kit Lau, Lily M. Wang, Sean Browne, and Kenneth P. Roy
Effects of reverberation and noise on speech comprehension by native and non-native English-speaking listeners, Zhao Peng, Lily M. Wang, Siu Kit Lau, and Adam M. Steinbach
Relationships between unoccupied classroom acoustical conditions and elementary student achievement measured in eastern Nebraska, Lauren M. Ronsse and Lily M. Wang