Publications
2024
Life-Cycle Analysis of EnerPHit Compared to a Turkish Business-as-Usual (BAU) Model: A Case Study Example of a Mid-rise Apartment Block
Arslan, D., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2024). Life-Cycle Analysis of EnerPHit Compared to a Turkish Business-as-Usual (BAU) Model: A Case Study Example of a Mid-rise Apartment Block. In 1st International Conference of Net Zero Carbon Built Environment (pp. 9 pages). Nottingham, UK.
A case study of the multi-objectives optimisation of an office energy retrofit in Indonesia’s hot-humid climate
Ardiani, N., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2024, June 25). A case study of the multi-objectives optimisation of an office energy retrofit in Indonesia’s hot-humid climate. In 37th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 978-983). Wroclaw, Poland.
An analysis of reflective roof insulations, thermal comfort and carbon emissions for an elementary school design in Indonesia
Hanifa, H., & Sharples, S. (2024, June 25). An analysis of reflective roof insulations, thermal comfort and carbon emissions for an elementary school design in Indonesia. In 37th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 512-517). Wroclaw, Poland.
Evaluation of thermal comfort in library buildings in the tropical climate of Ghana - case study of the Balme Library in the University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
Pourabrishami, P., Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., Nukpezah, D., Jackson, I., Addo, I. A., Oppong, R. A., & Sharples, S. (2024, June 25). Evaluation of thermal comfort in library buildings in the tropical climate of Ghana - case study of the Balme Library in the University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana. In 37th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 794-799). Wroclaw, Poland.
Urban Heat Island resilience in Athens: analysing the effectiveness of green roofs for current and future climates
Sadou Ammar, A., & Sharples, S. (2024, June 25). Urban Heat Island resilience in Athens: analysing the effectiveness of green roofs for current and future climates. In 37th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 1377-1382). Wroclaw, Poland.
Impact of the Climate Background of Students on Thermal Perception: Implications for Comfort and Energy Use in University Lecture Theatres
Disci, Z. N., Lawrence, R., & Sharples, S. (n.d.). Impact of the Climate Background of Students on Thermal Perception: Implications for Comfort and Energy Use in University Lecture Theatres. Buildings, 14(6), 1867. doi:10.3390/buildings14061867
Passive cooling and thermal comfort performance of Passive Downdraught Evaporative Cooling (PDEC) Towers in a Saudi Library: an on-site study
Alshenaifi, M., Mesloub, A., Alfraidi, S., Noaime, E., Ahriz, A., & Sharples, S. (n.d.). Passive cooling and thermal comfort performance of Passive Downdraught Evaporative Cooling (PDEC) Towers in a Saudi Library: an on-site study. Building and Environment, 258. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.111586
Perceived Air Quality, Thermal Comfort and Health: A Survey of Social Housing Residents in Kazakhstan
Kurmanbekova, M., Du, J., & Sharples, S. (n.d.). Perceived Air Quality, Thermal Comfort and Health: A Survey of Social Housing Residents in Kazakhstan. Applied Sciences, 14(6), 2513. doi:10.3390/app14062513
Sensitivity analysis of the impact of environmental product declaration values on whole life carbon assessment: A case study using expanded polystyrene insulation for the retrofit of a building in Turkiye
Arslan, D., Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (2024). Sensitivity analysis of the impact of environmental product declaration values on whole life carbon assessment: A case study using expanded polystyrene insulation for the retrofit of a building in Turkiye. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 45(2), 101-121. doi:10.1177/01436244231221396
2023
Influences of indoor clothing adaptations on energy consumptions in rural houses
Zhao, W., Chow, D., & Sharples, S. (2023). Influences of indoor clothing adaptations on energy consumptions in rural houses. In Building Simulation Conference Proceedings. IBPSA. doi:10.26868/25222708.2023.1554
An Artificial Neural Network-based model that can predict inpatients’ personal thermal sensation in rehabilitation wards
Gong, P., Cai, Y., Chen, B., Zhang, C., Stravoravdis, S., Sharples, S., . . . Yu, Y. (2023). An Artificial Neural Network-based model that can predict inpatients’ personal thermal sensation in rehabilitation wards. Journal of Building Engineering, 80, 108033. doi:10.1016/j.jobe.2023.108033
Investigating the reliability of estimating real-time air exchange rates in a building by using airborne particles, including PM1.0, PM2.5, and PM10: A case study in Suzhou, China
Nuodi, F., Kim, M. K., Huang, L., Liu, J., Chen, B., & Sharples, S. (2024). Investigating the reliability of estimating real-time air exchange rates in a building byusing airborne particles, including PM1.0, PM2.5, and PM10: A case study in Suzhou,China. Atmospheric Pollution Research. doi:10.1016/j.apr.2023.101955
A dynamic analysis of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) availability to achieve a biophilic office building in three highly dense Chinese cities
Zhang, X., Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2023). A dynamic analysis of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) availability to achieve a biophilic office building in three highly dense Chinese cities. In Building Simulation Conference Proceedings. IBPSA. doi:10.26868/25222708.2023.1342
Integrating a passive downdraught evaporative cooling tower into a Saudi house - the impact of climatic conditions on PDEC performance
Alshenaifi, M., Sharples, S., Abuhussain, M., Alotaibi, B., Aldersoni, A., & Abdelhafez, M. (n.d.). Integrating a passive downdraught evaporative cooling tower into a Saudi house - the impact of climatic conditions on PDEC performance. Building and Environment. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110497
Life Cycle Carbon Assessment of Decarbonising UK’s Hard-to-Treat Homes: A Comparative Study of Conventional Retrofit vs EnerPHit, Heat Pump First vs Fabric First and Ecological vs Petrochemical Retrofit Approaches
Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., Riddle, B., Liu, C., & Sharples, S. (2023). Life Cycle Carbon Assessment of Decarbonising UK’s Hard-to-Treat Homes: A Comparative Study of Conventional Retrofit vs EnerPHit, Heat Pump First vs Fabric First and Ecological vs Petrochemical Retrofit Approaches. Energy and Buildings. doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2023.113353
Occupant thermal comfort in educational buildings
Disci, Z. N., Sharples, S., & Lawrence, R. (2023). Occupant thermal comfort in educational buildings. In Healthy Buildings Europe 2023: Beyond Disciplinary Boundaries Vol. 2 (pp. 740-745).
A review of building energy retrofit measures, passive design strategies and building regulation for the low carbon development of existing dwellings in the hot summer - cold winter region of China
Liu, C., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (n.d.). A review of building energy retrofit measures, passive design strategies and building regulation for the low carbon development of existing dwellings in the hot summer - cold winter region of China. Energies. doi:10.3390/en16104115
Multi-objective optimisation of energy retrofit in hot-humid climates’ office building
Ardiani, N., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2023, April 4). Multi-objective optimisation of energy retrofit in hot-humid climates’ office building. In S.ARCH Berlin, 10th International Conference on Architecture and Built Environment (pp. 15 pages). Berlin.
A parametric analysis of future climate change effects on the energy performance and carbon emissions of a Chinese prefabricated timber house
Zhang, X., Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2023). A parametric analysis of future climate change effects on the energy performance and carbon emissions of a Chinese prefabricated timber house. BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEERING RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, 44(2), 167-185. doi:10.1177/01436244221143308
Carbon Analysis, Life Cycle Assessment, and Prefabrication: A Case Study of a High-Rise Residential Built-to-Rent Development in the UK
Arslan, D., Sharples, S., Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Khan-Fitzgerald, R. (2023). Carbon Analysis, Life Cycle Assessment, and Prefabrication: A Case Study of a High-Rise Residential Built-to-Rent Development in the UK. ENERGIES, 16(2). doi:10.3390/en16020973
2022
Analysing the life cycle carbon performance of a Passivhaus-standard retrofitted suburban dwelling in Hunan, China
Liu, C., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2022, November 22). Analysing the life cycle carbon performance of a Passivhaus-standard retrofitted suburban dwelling in Hunan, China. In 36th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 6 pages). Santiago, Chile.
BIM and EnerPHit-assisted Energy Efficient Refurbishment: a case study of a UK Georgian terrace house
Dadağilioğlu, S., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2022, November 22). BIM and EnerPHit-assisted Energy Efficient Refurbishment: a case study of a UK Georgian terrace house. In 36th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 6 pages). Santiago, Chile.
Climate change, energy performance and carbon emission in a prefabricated timber house in Northern China: a dynamic analysis
Zhang, X., Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2022, November 22). Climate change, energy performance and carbon emission in a prefabricated timber house in Northern China: a dynamic analysis. In 36th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 6 pages). Santiago, Chile.
Adopting Passivhaus principles in residential buildings in the extremely hot and dry climate of Saudi Arabia
Khan, E., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2022). Adopting Passivhaus principles in residential buildings in the extremely hot and dry climate of Saudi Arabia. In 3rd International Conference on Comfort at the Extremes (pp. 11 pages). Edinburgh.
Embodied carbon viability of prefabricated retrofit modules for Passivhaus-EnerPHit
Arslan, D., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2022). Embodied carbon viability of prefabricated retrofit modules for Passivhaus-EnerPHit. In 3rd International Conference on Comfort at the Extremes (pp. 13 pages).
The effect of climatic background on users’ thermal comfort in university buildings
Disci, Z., Sharples, S., & Lawrence, R. (2022). The effect of climatic background on users’ thermal comfort in university buildings. In 3rd International Conference on Comfort at the Extremes (pp. 9 pages). Edinburgh.
The effect of prevailing climate, outdoor pollution levels and ventilation rates on indoor air quality in social housing in Almaty, Kazakhstan
Kurmanbekova, M., Sharples, S., & Du, J. (2022). The effect of prevailing climate, outdoor pollution levels and ventilation rates on indoor air quality in social housing in Almaty, Kazakhstan. In 3rd International Conference on Comfort at the Extremes (pp. 13 pages). Edinburgh.
BIM and EnerPHit-assisted Energy Efficient Refurbishment: a case study of a UK Georgian terrace house
Dadagilioglu, S., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2022, November 23). BIM and EnerPHit-assisted Energy Efficient Refurbishment: a case study of a UK Georgian terrace house. In PLEA 2022, 36th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 6 pages). Santiago.
Analysing the life cycle carbon performance of a Passivhaus-standard retrofitted suburban dwelling in Hunan, China
Liu, C., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2022, November 23). Analysing the life cycle carbon performance of a Passivhaus-standard retrofitted suburban dwelling in Hunan, China. In PLEA 2022, 36th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 6 pages). Santiago.
Climate Change, Energy Performance and Carbon Emission in a Prefabricated Timber House in Northern China: A Dynamic Analysis
Zhang, X., Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2022, November 23). Climate Change, Energy Performance and Carbon Emission in a Prefabricated Timber House in Northern China: A Dynamic Analysis. In The 36th International Conference of assive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA2022). Santiago, Chile.
Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Indoor Air Quality Affected by Outdoor Air Particulate Levels (PM1.0, PM2.5 and PM10), Room Infiltration Rate, and Occupants’ Behaviour
Fu, N., Kim, M. K., Huang, L., Liu, J., Chen, B., & Sharples, S. (2022). Experimental and numerical analysis of indoor air quality affected by outdoor air particulate levels (PM<sub>1.0</sub>, PM<sub>2.5</sub> and PM<sub>10</sub>), room infiltration rate, and occupants' behaviour. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 851. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158026
Assessment of the urban micro-climate and thermal performance of a traditional settlement in Turkey
Bektas, N., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2022). Assessment of the urban micro-climate and thermal performance of a traditional settlement in Turkey. In 4th iiSBE Forum of Young Researchers in Sustainable Building (pp. 10 pages). Prague.
Evaluation of applying BIM tools and EnerPHit Standards to the UK housing stock for energy efficiency
Dadağilioğlu, S., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2022). Evaluation of applying BIM tools and EnerPHit Standards to the UK housing stock for energy efficiency. In 4th iiSBE Forum of Young Researchers in Sustainable Building (pp. 9 pages). Prague.
Renovating the existing residential building stock in Turkey with prefabricated components for Passivhaus-EnerPHit
Arslan, D., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2022). Renovating the existing residential building stock in Turkey with prefabricated components for Passivhaus-EnerPHit. In 4th iiSBE Forum of Young Researchers in Sustainable Building (pp. 9 pages). Prague.
Influential factors and predictive models of indoor clothing insulation of rural residents: A case study in China's cold climate zone
Zhao, W., Chow, D., Yan, H., & Sharples, S. (2022). Influential factors and predictive models of indoor clothing insulation of rural residents: A case study in China's cold climate zone. Building and Environment, 216, 109014. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109014
Investigation of outdoor air pollutant, PM2.5 affecting the indoor air quality in a high-rise building
Fu, N., Kim, M. K., Chen, B., & Sharples, S. (2022). Investigation of outdoor air pollutant, PM<sub>2.5</sub> affecting the indoor air quality in a high-rise building. INDOOR AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT, 31(4), 895-912. doi:10.1177/1420326X211038279
Appraising the life cycle costs of heating alternatives for an affordable low carbon retirement development
Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (2022). Appraising the life cycle costs of heating alternatives for an affordable low carbon retirement development. SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND ASSESSMENTS, 49. doi:10.1016/j.seta.2021.101693
Investigating spatial impact on indoor personal thermal comfort
Gong, P., Cai, Y., Zhou, Z., Zhang, C., Chen, B., & Sharples, S. (2022). Investigating spatial impact on indoor personal thermal comfort. Journal of Building Engineering, 45, 103536. doi:10.1016/j.jobe.2021.103536
2021
Evaluating Insulation, Glazing and Airtightness Options for Passivhaus EnerPHit Retrofitting of a Dwelling in China's Hot Summer-Cold Winter Climate Region
Liu, C., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2021). Evaluating Insulation, Glazing and Airtightness Options for Passivhaus EnerPHit Retrofitting of a Dwelling in China's Hot Summer-Cold Winter Climate Region. ENERGIES, 14(21). doi:10.3390/en14216950
From environmental sustainability to climate change resilience - an introduction to education in Architecture and Environmental Design at Liverpool School of Architecture
He, Y., Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2021). From environmental sustainability to climate change resilience - an introduction to education in Architecture and Environmental Design at Liverpool School of Architecture. In 2020-2021 National Conference on Architectural Education (pp. 149-154). Harbin.
Evaluation of BIM tools and EnerPHit standards for the energy-efficient refurbishment of housing stock in the UK
Dadağilioğlu, S., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2021). Evaluation of BIM tools and EnerPHit standards for the energy-efficient refurbishment of housing stock in the UK. In 8th International Conference S.ARCH-2021 (pp. 13 pages). Rome.
Comparative Modelling Analysis of Air Pollutants, PM<sub>2.5</sub> and Energy Efficiency Using Three Ventilation Strategies in a High-Rise Building: A Case Study in Suzhou, China
Fu, N., Kim, M. K., Chen, B., & Sharples, S. (2021). Comparative Modelling Analysis of Air Pollutants, PM<sub>2.5</sub> and Energy Efficiency Using Three Ventilation Strategies in a High-Rise Building: A Case Study in Suzhou, China. SUSTAINABILITY, 13(15). doi:10.3390/su13158453
A DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF AIR POLLUTION ON THE DAYLIGHT AVAILABILITY IN AN OPEN-PLAN OFFICE IN LONDON
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2021). A DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF AIR POLLUTION ON THE DAYLIGHT AVAILABILITY IN AN OPEN-PLAN OFFICE IN LONDON. LIGHT & ENGINEERING, 29(1), 94-103. doi:10.33383/2020-064
Evaluating the potential energy savings of retrofitting low-rise suburban dwellings towards the Passivhaus EnerPHit standard in a hot summer/cold winter region of China
Liu, C., Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (n.d.). Evaluating the potential energy savings of retrofitting low-rise suburban dwellings towards the Passivhaus EnerPHit standard in a hot summer/cold winter region of China. Energy and Buildings. doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.110555
2020
How do outdoor air pollutants affect the indoor air quality in a high-rise building? A case study in Suzhou, China
Fu, N., Kim, M. K., Chen, B., & Sharples, S. (2020). How do outdoor air pollutants affect the indoor air quality in a high-rise building? A case study in Suzhou, China. In 16th Conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate: Creative and Smart Solutions for Better Built Environments, Indoor Air 2020.
The impact of building form on overheating control: a case study of Larch House
Lavafpour, Y., Sharples, S., & Gething, B. (2020). The impact of building form on overheating control: a case study of Larch House. ARCHITECTURAL SCIENCE REVIEW, 63(6), 467-480. doi:10.1080/00038628.2020.1759503
Biophilic atrium design: an analysis of photosynthetically active radiation for indoor plant systems
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2020). Biophilic atrium design: an analysis of photosynthetically active radiation for indoor plant systems. In Proc. PLEA 2020, 35th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture Vol. 1 (pp. 340-345). A Coruña, Spain. doi:10.17979/spudc.9788497497947
Developing Adaptive Thermal Comfort Models and Evaluation Criteria for Rural Low-income Residents in China
Zhao, W., Chow, D., & Sharples, S. (2020). Developing Adaptive Thermal Comfort Models and Evaluation Criteria for Rural Low-income Residents in China. In PLEA 2020 - 35th PLEA Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture Planning Post Carbon Cities, Proceedings Vol. 2 (pp. 1215-1220).
Life Cycle Cost and Carbon Appraisal for a Prefabricated Residential Development in London
Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (2020). Life Cycle Cost and Carbon Appraisal for a Prefabricated Residential Development in London. In PLEA 2020 - 35th PLEA Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture Planning Post Carbon Cities, Proceedings Vol. 3 (pp. 1418-1423).
Modelling and testing extendable shading devices to mitigate thermal discomfort in a hot arid climate
Alharthi, M., & Sharples, S. (2020, September 1). Modelling and testing extendable shading devices to mitigate thermal discomfort in a hot arid climate. In PLEA 2020 (pp. 6 pages). A Coruña, Spain.
The effect of street grid form and orientation on urban wind flows and pedestrian thermal comfort
Ayyad, Y., & Sharples, S. (2020). The effect of street grid form and orientation on urban wind flows and pedestrian thermal comfort. In PLEA 2020 - 35th PLEA Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture Planning Post Carbon Cities, Proceedings Vol. 1 (pp. 671-676).
Analysing Energy Savings and Overheating Risks of Retrofitting Chinese Suburban Dwellings to the Passivhaus EnerPHit Standard
Liu, C., Sharples, S., & Mohammadpourkarbasi, H. (2020). Analysing Energy Savings and Overheating Risks of Retrofitting Chinese Suburban Dwellings to the Passivhaus EnerPHit Standard. In PLEA 2020 - 35th PLEA Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture Planning Post Carbon Cities, Proceedings Vol. 3 (pp. 1757-1762).
Applying the Passivhaus standard to a terraced house in a hot and humid tropical climate - Evaluation of comfort and energy performance
Sigalingging, R. C., Chow, D., & Sharples, S. (2020). Applying the Passivhaus standard to a terraced house in a hot and humid tropical climate - Evaluation of comfort and energy performance. BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEERING RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, 41(3), 247-260. doi:10.1177/0143624420912511
35th PLEA Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2020).
Rodríguez Álvarez, J. (n.d.). 35th PLEA Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2020).. In J. C. Soares Gonçalves (Ed.). University of A Coruña; Asoc. PLEA2020 Planning Post Carbon Cities. doi:10.17979/spudc.9788497497947
Modelling and Testing Extendable Shading Devices to Mitigate Thermal Discomfort in a Hot Arid Climate: A case study for the Hajj in Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Alharthi, M., & Sharples, S. (2020). Modelling and Testing Extendable Shading Devices to Mitigate Thermal Discomfort in a Hot Arid Climate: A case study for the Hajj in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. In PLEA 2020 - 35th PLEA Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture Planning Post Carbon Cities, Proceedings Vol. 1 (pp. 654-659).
2019
A parametric analysis of the influence of wind speed and direction on the thermal comfort performance of a Passive Downdraught Evaporative Cooling (PDEC) system – field measurements from a Saudi Arabian library
Alshenaifi, M. A., & Sharples, S. (2019). A parametric analysis of the influence of wind speed and direction on the thermal comfort performance of a Passive Downdraught Evaporative Cooling (PDEC) system – field measurements from a Saudi Arabian library. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science Vol. 329 (pp. 012042). IOP Publishing. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/329/1/012042
Analysing the benefits and challenges of retrofitting rural dwellings in Hunan, China to the Passivhaus EnerPHit standard
Liu, C., Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (2019). Analysing the benefits and challenges of retrofitting rural dwellings in Hunan, China to the Passivhaus EnerPHit standard. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science Vol. 329 (pp. 012008). IOP Publishing. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/329/1/012008
Envi-MET validation and sensitivity analysis using field measurements in a hot arid climate
Ayyad, Y. N., & Sharples, S. (2019). Envi-MET validation and sensitivity analysis using field measurements in a hot arid climate. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science Vol. 329 (pp. 012040). IOP Publishing. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/329/1/012040
Modelling the impact of ground temperature and ground insulation on cooling energy use in a tropical house constructed to the Passivhaus Standard
Sigalingging, R. C., Chow, D., & Sharples, S. (2019). Modelling the impact of ground temperature and ground insulation on cooling energy use in a tropical house constructed to the Passivhaus Standard. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science Vol. 329 (pp. 012010). IOP Publishing. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/329/1/012010
Sensitivity energy analysis for the Saudi residential buildings envelope codes under future climate change scenarios: the case for the hot and humid region in Jeddah
Abuhussain, M. A., Chow, D. H. C., & Sharples, S. (2019). Sensitivity energy analysis for the Saudi residential buildings envelope codes under future climate change scenarios: the case for the hot and humid region in Jeddah. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science Vol. 329 (pp. 012039). IOP Publishing. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/329/1/012039
The relationship between thermal environments and clothing insulation for rural low-income residents in China in winter
Zhao, W., Chow, D., & Sharples, S. (2019). The relationship between thermal environments and clothing insulation for rural low-income residents in China in winter. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science Vol. 329 (pp. 012023). IOP Publishing. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/329/1/012023
Assessing internal conditions in typical housing built to Passivhaus Standard in Jakarta, Indonesia – analysis for a hot, humid, tropical season
Sigalingging, R., Chow, D., & Sharples, S. (2019, April 25). Assessing internal conditions in typical housing built to Passivhaus Standard in Jakarta, Indonesia – analysis for a hot, humid, tropical season. In CIBSE Technical Symposium (pp. 13 pages). Sheffield.
Evaluating the effect on thermal comfort and energy use of applying the Passivhaus standard to a dwelling in a hot humid climate – a case study in Jakarta, Indonesia
Sigalingging, R., Chow, D., & Sharples, S. (2019). Evaluating the effect on thermal comfort and energy use of applying the Passivhaus standard to a dwelling in a hot humid climate – a case study in Jakarta, Indonesia. In CATE2019 Comfort at the Extremes (pp. 521-533). Dubai.
Monitoring the performance of a passive downdraught evaporative cooling (PDEC) system – a case study of a library in Saudi Arabia
Alshenaifi, M., & Sharples, S. (2019). Monitoring the performance of a passive downdraught evaporative cooling (PDEC) system – a case study of a library in Saudi Arabia. In CATE2019 Comfort at the Extremes (pp. 877-888). Dubai.
Thermal comfort, occupant control behaviour and performance gap – a study of office buildings in north-east China using data mining
Sun, C., Zhang, R., Sharples, S., Han, Y., & Zhang, H. (2019). Thermal comfort, occupant control behaviour and performance gap – a study of office buildings in north-east China using data mining. Building and Environment, 149, 305-321. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.12.036
2018
The embodied CO₂e of sustainable energy technologies used in buildings: a review article
Finnegan, S., Jones, C., & Sharples, S. (2018). The embodied CO₂e of sustainable energy technologies used in buildings: a review article. Energy and Buildings, 181, 50-61. doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.09.037
Climate Change and Building Design
Sharples, S. (2018). Climate Change and Building Design. In D. Mumovic, & M. Santamouris (Eds.), A Handbook of Sustainable Building Design and Engineering (2nd ed.) (pp. 371-379). Routledge.
A longitudinal study of summertime occupant behaviour and thermal comfort in office buildings in northern China
Sun, C., Zhang, R., Sharples, S., Han, Y., & Zhang, H. (2018). A longitudinal study of summertime occupant behaviour and thermal comfort in office buildings in northern China. Building and Environment, 143, 404-420. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.07.004
Retrofitting improved environmental performance in refugee housing in Jerash Refugee Camp Jordan
Mari, T., & Sharples, S. (2018, September 12). Retrofitting improved environmental performance in refugee housing in Jerash Refugee Camp Jordan. In http://newton-sdbe.uk/conferences/sdbe-2018/ (pp. 1133-1144). London.
Retrofitting improved environmental performance in refugee housing in Jerash Refugee Camp Jordan
Mari, T., & Sharples, S. (2018, January 9). Retrofitting improved environmental performance in refugee housing in Jerash Refugee Camp Jordan. In http://newton-sdbe.uk/conferences/sdbe-2018/ (pp. 1133-1144). London.
Retrofitting improved environmental performance in refugee housing in Jerash Refugee Camp Jordan
Mari, T., & Sharples, S. (2018, January 9). Retrofitting improved environmental performance in refugee housing in Jerash Refugee Camp Jordan. In Second International Conference for Sustainable Design of the Built Environment (pp. 1-12). London.
The carbon impact of a UK safari park – application of the GHG Protocol using measured energy data
Finnegan, S., Sharples, S., Johnston, T., & Fulton, M. (2018). The carbon impact of a UK safari park – application of the GHG Protocol using measured energy data. Energy, 153, 256-264. doi:10.1016/j.energy.2018.04.033
User-centered participatory design for community-based healthcare environment: a pilot study in Suzhou Industry Park, China
Ban, Q., Chen, B., & Sharples, S. (2018). User-centered participatory design for community-based healthcare environment: a pilot study in Suzhou Industry Park, China. In Annual Conference of the Environmental Design Research Association EDRA49. Oklahoma City, USA.
User behavior information management and design quality optimization of the building environment
Ban, Q., Chen, B., Kang, J., Sharples, S., Li, J., & Yao, J. (2018). User behavior information management and design quality optimization of the building environment. Building Science, 34(6), 74-81.
Assessing the Adaptability of the Saudi Residential Building's Energy Code for Future Climate Change Scenarios
Abuhussain, M. A., Chow, D. H. C., & Sharples, S. (2018). Assessing the Adaptability of the Saudi Residential Building's Energy Code for Future Climate Change Scenarios. In SMART AND HEALTHY WITHIN THE TWO-DEGREE LIMIT (PLEA 2018), VOL 1 (pp. 74-79). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Investigating the Impact of Architectural Form and Wind Direction on the Performance of a Passive Downdraught Evaporative Cooling Tower in Saudi Arabia
Alshenaifi, M. A., & Sharples, S. (2018). Investigating the Impact of Architectural Form and Wind Direction on the Performance of a Passive Downdraught Evaporative Cooling Tower in Saudi Arabia. In SMART AND HEALTHY WITHIN THE TWO-DEGREE LIMIT (PLEA 2018), VOL 1 (pp. 295-300). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Summertime Thermal Comfort and Adaptive Behaviours in Mixed-Mode Office Buildings in Harbin, China
Zhang, R., Sun, C., Sharples, S., Han, Y., & Zhang, H. (2018). Summertime Thermal Comfort and Adaptive Behaviours in Mixed-Mode Office Buildings in Harbin, China. In SMART AND HEALTHY WITHIN THE TWO-DEGREE LIMIT (PLEA 2018), VOL 1 (pp. 56-61). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2017
Thermal comfort and behaviour control in mixed-mode office buildings in Harbin, China
Zhang, R., Sun, C., Sharples, S., & Zhang, H. (2017). Thermal comfort and behaviour control in mixed-mode office buildings in Harbin, China. In http://newton-sdbe.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/SDBE2017_-Proceedings-v1.pdf (pp. 318-330). London.
Air Pollution and Daylight Availability in the Urban Area: Dynamic Simulation in an Openplan Office in London
Du, J. (2017). Air Pollution and Daylight Availability in the Urban Area: Dynamic Simulation in an Openplan Office in London. In Building Simulation Conference Proceedings. IBPSA. doi:10.26868/25222708.2017.114
Ground factors and lighting design in an urban area: Daylight availability and light pollution risk
Zhang, X., Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2017). Ground Factors and Lighting Design in an Urban Area: Daylight Availability and Light Pollution Risk. In Building Simulation Conference Proceedings. IBPSA. doi:10.26868/25222708.2017.208
Ground factors and lighting design in an urban area: daylight availability and light pollution risk
Zhang, X., Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2017). Ground factors and lighting design in an urban area: daylight availability and light pollution risk. In 15th International Conference of IBPSA. San Francisco.
Will cool roofs improve the thermal performance of our built environment? A study assessing roof systems in Bahrain
Radhi, H., Sharples, S., Taleb, H., & Fahmy, M. (2017). Will cool roofs improve the thermal performance of our built environment? A study assessing roof systems in Bahrain. Energy and Buildings, 135, 324-337. doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.11.048
Assessing cooling energy load and dehumidification in housing built to Passivhaus standard in Jakarta, Indonesia
Sigalingging, R. C., Chow, D., & Sharples, S. (2017). Assessing cooling energy load and dehumidification in housing built to Passivhaus standard in Jakarta, Indonesia. In Proceedings of 33rd PLEA International Conference: Design to Thrive, PLEA 2017 Vol. 2 (pp. 2165-2172).
Envelope design and thermal comfort performance in a high-rise office building in Saudi Arabia
Alyami, F., & Sharples, S. (2017). Envelope design and thermal comfort performance in a high-rise office building in Saudi Arabia. In Proceedings of 33rd PLEA International Conference: Design to Thrive, PLEA 2017 Vol. 1 (pp. 973-980).
Impact of building envelope construction on thermal comfort: A parametric analysis of modern, low income housing in south-west Nigeria for current and future climates
Ogunrin, S., & Sharples, S. (2017). Impact of building envelope construction on thermal comfort: A parametric analysis of modern, low income housing in south-west Nigeria for current and future climates. In Proceedings of 33rd PLEA International Conference: Design to Thrive, PLEA 2017 Vol. 1 (pp. 112-119).
Outdoor thermal comfort in a hot urban climate: Analysing the impact of creating wind passageways in Al-Moski, Egypt using ENVI-met
Ayyad, Y., & Sharples, S. (2017). Outdoor thermal comfort in a hot urban climate: Analysing the impact of creating wind passageways in Al-Moski, Egypt using ENVI-met. In Proceedings of 33rd PLEA International Conference: Design to Thrive, PLEA 2017 Vol. 1 (pp. 997-1004).
Quantifying the behaviour of modern and traditional construction systems on the basis of thermal comfort
Sajjadian, S. M., & Sharples, S. (2017). Quantifying the behaviour of modern and traditional construction systems on the basis of thermal comfort. In Proceedings of 33rd PLEA International Conference: Design to Thrive, PLEA 2017 Vol. 1 (pp. 136-143).
Sky View Factor Calculation <i>A computational</i>-<i>geometrical approach</i>
Al-Sudani, A., Hussein, H., & Sharples, S. (2017). Sky View Factor Calculation <i>A computational</i>-<i>geometrical approach</i>. In ECAADE 2017: SHARING OF COMPUTABLE KNOWLEDGE! (SHOCK!), VOL 2 (pp. 673-682). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
The influence of façade design on the optimum window to wall ratio and overheating rate in UK Passivhaus dwellings for current and future climates: A parametric design method
Lavafpour, Y., & Sharples, S. (2017). The influence of façade design on the optimum window to wall ratio and overheating rate in UK Passivhaus dwellings for current and future climates: A parametric design method. In Proceedings of 33rd PLEA International Conference: Design to Thrive, PLEA 2017 Vol. 3 (pp. 4133-4140).
2016
A study on architectural design tools and sustainability assessment standards of the healthcare environment
Qichao, B., Chen, B., Sharples, S., & Phiri, M. (2016). A study on architectural design tools and sustainability assessment standards of the healthcare environment. Architectural Journal.
An applied research on evidence-based design principles in healthcare environment
Qichao, B., Chen, B., Sharples, S., & Phiri, M. (2016). An applied research on evidence-based design principles in healthcare environment. Chinese Hospital Architecture & Equipment. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1671-9174.2016.10.009
Analyzing urban microclimate air temperature measurements using a novel parameter - the partial sky view factor
Al-Sudani, A., & Sharples, S. (2016). Analyzing urban microclimate air temperature measurements using a novel parameter - the partial sky view factor. In 32nd International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, (pp. 7 pages). Los Angeles.
Climate adaptive building shells for office buildings in Egypt: a parametric and algorithmic daylight tool
Elkhatieb, M., & Sharples, S. (2016). Climate adaptive building shells for office buildings in Egypt: a parametric and algorithmic daylight tool. In SBE16 Dubai. Dubai - UAE.
Quantifying noise exposure and natural ventilation performance in urban areas
Barclay, M., Sharples, S., & Kang, J. (2016). Quantifying noise exposure and natural ventilation performance in urban areas. In Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics Vol. 38 (pp. 69-77).
The Present and Future Energy Performance of the First Passivhaus Project in the Gulf Region
Khalfan, M., & Sharples, S. (2016). The Present and Future Energy Performance of the First Passivhaus Project in the Gulf Region. SUSTAINABILITY, 8(2). doi:10.3390/su8020139
The potential of inclined walls to reduce overheating risk: a Passivhaus case study for UK current and future climates
Lavafpour, Y., & Sharples, S. (2016). The potential of inclined walls to reduce overheating risk: a Passivhaus case study for UK current and future climates. In 32nd International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 6 pages). Los Angeles.
Thermal comfort analysis for the first Passivhaus in Qatar
Khalfan, M., & Sharples, S. (2016). Thermal comfort analysis for the first Passivhaus in Qatar. In SBE16 Dubai. Dubai - UAE.
2015
Impact of urban heat islands on the thermal comfort and cooling energy demand of artificial islands—A case study of AMWAJ Islands in Bahrain
Radhi, H., Sharples, S., & Essam, A. (2015). Impact of urban heat islands on the thermal comfort and cooling energy demand of artificial islands—A case study of AMWAJ Islands in Bahrain. Sustainable Cities and Society, 19, 310-318. doi:10.1016/j.scs.2015.07.017
Using Tilted Facade to Reduce Thermal Discomfort in a UK Passivhaus Dwelling for a Warming Climate
Lavafpour, Y., & Sharples, S. (2015). Using Tilted Facade to Reduce Thermal Discomfort in a UK Passivhaus Dwelling for a Warming Climate. In 6TH INTERNATIONAL BUILDING PHYSICS CONFERENCE (IBPC 2015) Vol. 78 (pp. 2232-2237). doi:10.1016/j.egypro.2015.11.341
The feasibility of retrofitting existing office buildings to combat energy consumption due to future climate change in three key regions of China
Chow, D. H. C., & Sharples, S. (2016). The feasibility of retrofitting existing office buildings to combat energy consumption due to future climate change in three key regions of China. In SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES (pp. 139-147). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Energy-Efficient Domestic Retrofit: Quality Checking of BIM Model
Gholami, E., Kiviniemi, A., & Sharples, S. (2015). Implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Energy-Efficient Domestic Retrofit: Quality Checking of BIM Model. In 32nd CIB W78 Conference (pp. 1-10). Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
Costs and benefits of using passive cooling techniques in Egyptian dwellings
Sheta, W., Mayhoub, M., & Sharples, S. (2015). Costs and benefits of using passive cooling techniques in Egyptian dwellings. In Proceedings of 31st International PLEA Conference, Passive Low Energy Architecture: Architecture in (R)Evolution. Bologna.
The first Passivhaus in Qatar: initial monitoring and modelling energy performance
Khalfan, M., Sharples, S., Amato, A., Skelhorn, C., & Bryant, J. (2015). The first Passivhaus in Qatar: initial monitoring and modelling energy performance. In Proceedings of 31st International PLEA Conference, Passive Low Energy Architecture: Architecture in (R)Evolution. Bologna.
Using tilted facade to reduce thermal discomfort in a UK Passivhaus dwelling for a warming climate
Lavaf Pour, Y., & Sharples, S. (2015). Using tilted facade to reduce thermal discomfort in a UK Passivhaus dwelling for a warming climate. In 6th International Building Physics Conference (pp. 1-6). Turin.
The potential of phase change materials to reduce domestic cooling energy loads for current and future UK climates
Sajjadian, S. M., Lewis, J., & Sharples, S. (2015). The potential of phase change materials to reduce domestic cooling energy loads for current and future UK climates. ENERGY AND BUILDINGS, 93, 83-89. doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.02.029
Exploiting BIM in energy efficient domestic retrofit: evaluation of benefits and barriers
Gholami, E., Kiviniemi, A., Kocaturk, T., & Sharples, S. (2015). Exploiting BIM in energy efficient domestic retrofit: evaluation of benefits and barriers. In 2nd International Conference on Civil and Building Engineering Informatics ICCBEI (pp. 1-7). Tokyo.
Heating and Cooling Loads in High Performance Construction Systems- Will Climate Change Alter Design Decisions?
Sajjadian, S. M., Lewis, J., & Sharples, S. (2015). Heating and Cooling Loads in High Performance Construction Systems- Will Climate Change Alter Design Decisions?. In DEFINING THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE IN DESIGN, ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION Vol. 118 (pp. 498-506). doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.467
Implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM) in energy-efficient retrofit: quality checking of BIM model
Gholami, E., Kiviniemi, A., Kocaturk, T., & Sharples, S. (2015). Implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM) in energy-efficient retrofit: quality checking of BIM model. In CIB W78 Conference 2015 (pp. 1-10). Eindhoven.
Summer Thermal Comfort and Self-Shading Geometries in Passivhaus Dwellings: A Pilot Study Using Future UK Climates
Lavafpour, Y., & Sharples, S. (2015). Summer Thermal Comfort and Self-Shading Geometries in Passivhaus Dwellings: A Pilot Study Using Future UK Climates. BUILDINGS, 5(3), 964-984. doi:10.3390/buildings5030964
The feasibility of retrofitting existing office buildings to combat energy consumption due to future climate change in three key regions of China
Chow, D., & Sharples, S. (2015). The feasibility of retrofitting existing office buildings to combat energy consumption due to future climate change in three key regions of China. In First International Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Structures (pp. 1-9). Suzhou, China.
2014
The impact of tropical classroom façade design alternatives on daylight levels and cooling energy consumption
Supansomboon, S., & Sharples, S. (2014). The impact of tropical classroom façade design alternatives on daylight levels and cooling energy consumption. In Proc. PLEA 2014, 30th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 1-6). Ahmedabad, India,.
Analysing and optimizing the performance of hybrid housing design in the Middle East
Abdulrahman, A., & Sharples, S. (2014). Analysing and optimizing the performance of hybrid housing design in the Middle East. In BSO14, 2nd IBPSA-England Conference (pp. 1-8). UCL, London.
Flexible and sustainable house design for current and future summer climates – an optimisation analysis for Mexico City
Venegas, A., & Sharples, S. (2014, June 23). Flexible and sustainable house design for current and future summer climates – an optimisation analysis for Mexico City. In BSO14, 2nd IBPSA-England Conference (pp. 1-8). UCL, London.
On the colours and properties of building surface materials to mitigate urban heat islands in highly productive solar regions
Radhi, H., Assem, A., & Sharples, S. (2014). On the colours and properties of building surface materials to mitigate urban heat islands in highly productive solar regions. Building and Environment, 72, 162-172. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2013.11.005
20 Assessing the environmental and economic impacts of cladding systems for green buildings
Radhi, H., & Sharples, S. (2014). 20 Assessing the environmental and economic impacts of cladding systems for green buildings. In Eco-efficient Construction and Building Materials (pp. 484-501). Elsevier. doi:10.1533/9780857097729.3.484
Analysing and optimizing the performance of hybrid housing design in the Middle East
Abdulrahman, A., & Sharples, S. (2014). Analysing and optimizing the performance of hybrid housing design in the Middle East. In 2nd IBPSA-England Conference (pp. 1-6). London: IBPSA-England.
Assessing the environmental and economic impacts of cladding systems for green buildings
Radhi, H., & Sharples, S. (2014). Assessing the environmental and economic impacts of cladding systems for green buildings. In F. Pacheco-Torgal, L. F. Cabeza, J. Labrincha, & A. de Magalhães (Eds.), Eco-Efficient Construction and Building Materials: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Eco-Labeling and Case Studies (pp. 200-212). Cambridge: Woodhead Publishing Ltd.
Contributor contact details
Pacheco-Torgal, F., Cabeza, L. F., Labrincha, J., de Magalhães, A., Pacheco-Torgal, F., Valero Delgado, A., . . . Zhang, C. (2014). Contributor contact details. In Eco-efficient Construction and Building Materials (pp. xiii-xvii). Elsevier. doi:10.1016/b978-0-85709-767-5.50026-1
Flexible and sustainable house design for current and future summer climates - an optimisation analysis for Mexico City
Venegas, A., & Sharples, S. (2014). Flexible and sustainable house design for current and future summer climates - an optimisation analysis for Mexico City. In 2nd IBPSA-England Conference (pp. 1-6). London: IBPSA-England.
Impact of the Envelope Geometry on Cooling Demand in Very Airtight UK Dwellings under Current and Future Weather Projections
Lavafpour, Y., & Sharples, S. (2014). Impact of the Envelope Geometry on Cooling Demand in Very Airtight UK Dwellings under Current and Future Weather Projections. In 6TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABILITY IN ENERGY AND BUILDINGS Vol. 62 (pp. 421-430). doi:10.1016/j.egypro.2014.12.404
The impact of tropical classroom facade design alternatives on daylight levels and cooling energy consumption
Supansomboon, S., & Sharples, S. (2014). The impact of tropical classroom facade design alternatives on daylight levels and cooling energy consumption. In 30th International PLEA Conference: Sustainable Habitat for Developing Societies: Choosing the Way Forward - Proceedings Vol. 4 (pp. 1-3).
2013
Risk and Uncertainty in Sustainable Building Performance
Sajjadian, S. M., Lewis, J., & Sharples, S. (2013). Risk and Uncertainty in Sustainable Building Performance. Unknown Journal, 903-912. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-36645-1_80
Assessing the technical and economic performance of building integrated photovoltaics and their value to the GCC society
Sharples, S., & Radhi, H. (2013). Assessing the technical and economic performance of building integrated photovoltaics and their value to the GCC society. Renewable Energy, 55, 150-159. doi:10.1016/j.renene.2012.11.034
Draught Excluders for Chimneys
Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (n.d.). Draught Excluders for Chimneys: Chimney Sheep-Draught Excluders for Chimneys. Retrieved from https://chimneysheep.co.uk/
The Eco-Refurbishment of a 19th Century Terraced House: Energy and Cost Performance for Current and Future UK Climates
Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (n.d.). The Eco-Refurbishment of a 19th Century Terraced House: Energy and Cost Performance for Current and Future UK Climates. Buildings, 3(1), 220-244. doi:10.3390/buildings3010220
Assessing the environmental and economic impacts of cladding systems for green buildings
Radhi, H., & Sharples, S. (2014). Assessing the environmental and economic impacts of cladding systems for green buildings. In ECO-EFFICIENT CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS: LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA), ECO-LABELLING AND CASE STUDIES (pp. 484-501). doi:10.1533/9780857097729.3.484
Availability and use of natural light in multi-function classrooms in Thailand
Supansomboon, S., & Sharples, S. (2013). Availability and use of natural light in multi-function classrooms in Thailand. In SB13 Dubai Conference ‘Advancing the Green Agenda’ (pp. 6 pages). Dubai.
Eco-retrofitting very old dwellings: current and future energy and carbon performance for two UK cities
Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (2013). Eco-retrofitting very old dwellings: current and future energy and carbon performance for two UK cities. In PLEA 2013 (pp. 1-6). Munich: PLEA.
Exploiting BIM in energy efficient refurbishment: a paradigm of future opportunities
Gholami, E., Sharples, S., Abrishami, S., & Kocaturk, T. (2013). Exploiting BIM in energy efficient refurbishment: a paradigm of future opportunities. In 29th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 6 pages). Munich, Germany.
Global warming implications of facade parameters: A life cycle assessment of residential buildings in Bahrain
Radhi, H., & Sharples, S. (2013). Global warming implications of facade parameters: A life cycle assessment of residential buildings in Bahrain. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 38, 99-108. doi:10.1016/j.eiar.2012.06.009
Impacts of urbanisation on the thermal behaviour of new built up environments: A scoping study of the urban heat island in Bahrain
Radhi, H., Fikry, F., & Sharples, S. (2013). Impacts of urbanisation on the thermal behaviour of new built up environments: A scoping study of the urban heat island in Bahrain. Landscape and Urban Planning, 113, 47-61. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2013.01.013
Interpretation and determination of thermal comfort in climate change context
Sajjadian, S. M., Lewis, J., & Sharples, S. (2013). Interpretation and determination of thermal comfort in climate change context. In International Post Graduate Research Conference (pp. 1106-1113). Salford: University of Salford.
Quantifying the domestic electricity consumption for air-conditioning due to urban heat islands in hot arid regions
Radhi, H., & Sharples, S. (2013). Quantifying the domestic electricity consumption for air-conditioning due to urban heat islands in hot arid regions. APPLIED ENERGY, 112, 371-380. doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.06.013
The performance of eco-refurbished housing under current and future UK climates
Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (2013). The performance of eco-refurbished housing under current and future UK climates. In CESB 2013 PRAGUE - Central Europe Towards Sustainable Building 2013: Sustainable Building and Refurbishment for Next Generations (pp. 123-126).
The performance of eco-refurbished housing under current and future climates
Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (2013). The performance of eco-refurbished housing under current and future climates. In Central Europe towards Sustainable Building CESB13 (pp. 1-4). Prague: Czech Technical University.
The potential of shading devices to improve comfort in current and future UK housing through integrated simulations with high and low thermal mass construction systems
Sajjadian, S. M., Lewis, J., & Sharples, S. (2013). The potential of shading devices to improve comfort in current and future UK housing through integrated simulations with high and low thermal mass construction systems. In International Conference on Adaptation and Movement ICAM (pp. 1-6). Toronto: ICAM.
Will multi-facade systems reduce cooling energy in fully glazed buildings? A scoping study of UAE buildings
Radhi, H., Sharples, S., & Fikiry, F. (2013). Will multi-facade systems reduce cooling energy in fully glazed buildings? A scoping study of UAE buildings. Energy and Buildings, 56, 179-188. doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.08.030
2012
The impact of building regulations on thermal behaviour of dwellings in new urban settlements around cairo
Sheta, W., Sharples, S., & Fotios, S. (2012). The impact of building regulations on thermal behaviour of dwellings in new urban settlements around cairo. In Proceedings - 28th International PLEA Conference on Sustainable Architecture + Urban Design: Opportunities, Limits and Needs - Towards an Environmentally Responsible Architecture, PLEA 2012.
The interaction of rivers and urban form in mitigating the Urban Heat Island effect: A UK case study
Hathway, E. A., & Sharples, S. (2012). The interaction of rivers and urban form in mitigating the Urban Heat Island effect: A UK case study. Building and Environment, 58, 14-22. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2012.06.013
The ventilation shaft: An alternative passive cooling strategy for high-rise residential buildings in hot-humid climates
Prajongsan, P., & Sharples, S. (2012). The ventilation shaft: An alternative passive cooling strategy for high-rise residential buildings in hot-humid climates. In Proceedings - 28th International PLEA Conference on Sustainable Architecture + Urban Design: Opportunities, Limits and Needs - Towards an Environmentally Responsible Architecture, PLEA 2012.
Combining noise mapping and ventilation performance for non-domestic buildings in an urban area
Barclay, M., Kang, J., & Sharples, S. (2012). Combining noise mapping and ventilation performance for non-domestic buildings in an urban area. Building and Environment, 52, 68-76. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.12.015
Enhancing natural ventilation, thermal comfort and energy savings in high-rise residential buildings in Bangkok through the use of ventilation shafts
Prajongsan, P., & Sharples, S. (2012). Enhancing natural ventilation, thermal comfort and energy savings in high-rise residential buildings in Bangkok through the use of ventilation shafts. Building and Environment, 50, 104-113. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.10.020
Current and future environmental performance of a Victorian terraced house refurbished to Passivhaus standards
Mohammadpourkarbasi, H., & Sharples, S. (2012). Current and future environmental performance of a Victorian terraced house refurbished to Passivhaus standards. In UK Passivhaus Conference 2012 (pp. 1-2). Nottinghham: BRE.
Risk and Uncertainty in Sustainable Building
Sajjadian, S. M., Lewis, J., & Sharples, S. (2012). Risk and Uncertainty in Sustainable Building. In A. HÃ¥kansson (Ed.), Sustainability in Energy and Buildings SIST 22 Vol. 2 (pp. 903-912). Stockholm: Springer.
The assessment of vertical daylight factors across the walls of atrium buildings, Part 1: Square atria
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2012). The assessment of vertical daylight factors across the walls of atrium buildings, Part 1: Square atria. LIGHTING RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, 44(2), 109-123. doi:10.1177/1477153511412530
The assessment of vertical daylight factors across the walls of atrium buildings, Part 2: Rectangular atria
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2012). The assessment of vertical daylight factors across the walls of atrium buildings, Part 2: Rectangular atria. LIGHTING RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, 44(2), 124-138. doi:10.1177/1477153511412531
The natural ventilation performance of buildings under alternative future weather projections
Barclay, M., Sharples, S., Kang, J., & Watkins, R. (2012). The natural ventilation performance of buildings under alternative future weather projections. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 33(1), 35-50. doi:10.1177/0143624411427460
2011
Daylight performance assessment and design strategies in the adjoining spaces of atrium buildings
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2011). Daylight performance assessment and design strategies in the adjoining spaces of atrium buildings. In PLEA 2011 - Architecture and Sustainable Development, Conference Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 765-770).
Delivering quality indoor environment in houses: The potentials and impact of building materials for facade design in Cairo
Sheta, W., & Sharples, S. (2011). Delivering quality indoor environment in houses: The potentials and impact of building materials for facade design in Cairo. In PLEA 2011 - Architecture and Sustainable Development, Conference Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 517-522).
Developing sustainable school design in Iran: A thermal comfort survey of a secondary school in Tehran
Zahiri, S., Sharples, S., & Altan, H. (2011). Developing sustainable school design in Iran: A thermal comfort survey of a secondary school in Tehran. In PLEA 2011 - Architecture and Sustainable Development, Conference Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 523-528).
Fading shades of green: Perceptions and responses to working in a sustainable office
Monfared, I. G., & Sharples, S. (2011). Fading shades of green: Perceptions and responses to working in a sustainable office. In PLEA 2011 - Architecture and Sustainable Development, Conference Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 535-540).
Forecasting carbon emissions of the UAE residential sector - A case study of Abu Dhabi
Radhi, H., & Sharples, S. (2011). Forecasting carbon emissions of the UAE residential sector - A case study of Abu Dhabi. In PLEA 2011 - Architecture and Sustainable Development, Conference Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 251-256).
The role of urban microclimates in reducing CO <inf>2</inf> emssions from cities
Sharples, S., Fahmy, M., & Hathway, A. (2011). The role of urban microclimates in reducing CO <inf>2</inf> emssions from cities. In Journal of Harbin Institute of Technology (New Series) Vol. 18 (pp. 1-5).
Urban river microclimates
Hathway, A., & Sharples, S. (2011). Urban river microclimates. In PLEA 2011 - Architecture and Sustainable Development, Conference Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 183-187).
A Model Study of the Daylight and Energy Performance of Rooms Adjoining an Atrium Well
Du, J., Sharples, S., & Johnson, N. (2011). A Model Study of the Daylight and Energy Performance of Rooms Adjoining an Atrium Well. In Linköping Electronic Conference Proceedings Vol. 57 (pp. 1906-1913). Linköping University Electronic Press. doi:10.3384/ecp110571906
Assessing and predicting average daylight factors of adjoining spaces in atrium buildings under overcast sky
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2011). Assessing and predicting average daylight factors of adjoining spaces in atrium buildings under overcast sky. BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT, 46(11), 2142-2152. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.04.020
Occupants’ perceptions and expectations of a green office building: a longitudinal case study
Monfared, I. G., & Sharples, S. (2011). Occupants’ perceptions and expectations of a green office building: a longitudinal case study. Architectural Science Review, 54(4), 344-355. doi:10.1080/00038628.2011.613636
The variation of daylight levels across atrium walls: Reflectance distribution and well geometry effects under overcast sky conditions
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2011). The variation of daylight levels across atrium walls: Reflectance distribution and well geometry effects under overcast sky conditions. SOLAR ENERGY, 85(9), 2085-2100. doi:10.1016/j.solener.2011.05.015
Guest Editorial
Sharples, S. (2011). Guest Editorial. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 32(1), 7-8. doi:10.1177/0143624411399853
Urban form, thermal comfort and building CO<sub>2</sub> emissions - a numerical analysis in Cairo
Fahmy, M., & Sharples, S. (2011). Urban form, thermal comfort and building CO<sub>2</sub> emissions - a numerical analysis in Cairo. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 32(1), 73-84. doi:10.1177/0143624410394536
A model study of the daylighting and energy performance of rooms adjoining an atrium well
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2011). A model study of the daylighting and energy performance of rooms adjoining an atrium well. In WREC 2011 (pp. 1-6). Linkoping: WREC.
Acoustic impact of an urban micro hydro scheme
Johnson, N., Kang, J., Sharples, S., Hathway, A., & Papatya, D. (2011). Acoustic impact of an urban micro hydro scheme. In WREC 2011 (pp. 1-6). Linkoping: WREC.
Developing sustainable residential buildings in Saudi Arabia: A case study
Taleb, H. M., & Sharples, S. (2011). Developing sustainable residential buildings in Saudi Arabia: A case study. Applied Energy, 88(1), 383-391. doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.07.029
The role of urban microclimates in reducing CO2 emissions from cities
Sharples, S., Fahny, M., & Hathway, A. (2011). The role of urban microclimates in reducing CO2 emissions from cities. Journal of Harbin Institute of Technology (New Series).
2010
Estimating urban natural ventilation potential by noise mapping and building energy simulation
Barclay, M., Kang, J., Sharples, S., Wang, B., & Du, H. (2010). Estimating urban natural ventilation potential by noise mapping and building energy simulation. In 20th International Congress on Acoustics 2010, ICA 2010 - Incorporating Proceedings of the 2010 Annual Conference of the Australian Acoustical Society Vol. 2 (pp. 1605-1611).
The challenge of balancing the demands for a comfortable thermal and acoustic built environment in a sustainable future
Barclay, M., Kang, J., Sharples, S., Wang, B., & Du, H. (2010). The challenge of balancing the demands for a comfortable thermal and acoustic built environment in a sustainable future. In International Symposium on Sustainability and Acoustics (pp. 7 pages). Auckland, New Zealand.
A building simulation sustainability analysis to assess dwellings in a new Cairo development
Sheta, W., & Sharples, S. (2010). A building simulation sustainability analysis to assess dwellings in a new Cairo development. In SimBuild 2010 (pp. 94-101). New York.
Analysing the impact of reflectance distributions and well geometries on vertical surface daylight levels in atria for overcast skies
Du, J., & Sharpies, S. (2010). Analysing the impact of reflectance distributions and well geometries on vertical surface daylight levels in atria for overcast skies. BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT, 45(7), 1733-1745. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2010.01.026
Thermal assessment of dwellings in a new community around Cairo
Sheta, W., & Sharples, S. (2010). Thermal assessment of dwellings in a new community around Cairo. In Clima 2010, 10th REHVA World Congress (pp. 8 pages). Istanbul.
Applied energy conservation measures within residential buildings of Saudi Arabia: a scoping study of two case buildings
Taleb, H. M., & Sharples, S. (2010). Applied energy conservation measures within residential buildings of Saudi Arabia: a scoping study of two case buildings. In International Conference on Applied Energy (pp. 489-500). Singapore.
An analysis of vertical daylight level distributions across the walls of atria
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2010). An analysis of vertical daylight level distributions across the walls of atria. In CIE Conference Lighting Quality and Energy Efficiency (pp. 646-652). Vienna.
Atrium daylighting: daylight levels on the wall and daylight levels in the adjoining spaces
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2010). Atrium daylighting: daylight levels on the wall and daylight levels in the adjoining spaces. In CIE Conference Lighting Quality and Energy Efficiency (pp. 653-661). Vienna.
LAI based trees selection for mid latitude urban developments: A microclimatic study in Cairo, Egypt
Fahmy, M., Sharples, S., & Yahiya, M. (2010). LAI based trees selection for mid latitude urban developments: A microclimatic study in Cairo, Egypt. Building and Environment, 45(2), 345-357. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2009.06.014
A building simulation sustainability analysis to assess dwellings in a new Cairo development
Sheta, W., & Sharples, S. (2010). A building simulation sustainability analysis to assess dwellings in a new Cairo development. In Fourth National Conference of IBPSA-USA (pp. 94-101). New York: IBPSA-USA.
An analysis of vertical daylight level distributions across the walls of atria
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2010). An analysis of vertical daylight level distributions across the walls of atria. In CIE Conference Lighting Quality and Energy Efficiency (pp. 646-652). Vienna: CIE.
Applied energy conservation measures within residential buildings of Saudi Arabia: a scoping study of two case buildings
Taleb, H. W., & Sharples, S. (2010). Applied energy conservation measures within residential buildings of Saudi Arabia: a scoping study of two case buildings. In ICAE2010 (pp. 489-500). Singapore: ICAE.
Atrium daylighting: daylight levels on the wall and daylight levels in the adjoining spaces
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2010). Atrium daylighting: daylight levels on the wall and daylight levels in the adjoining spaces. In CIE Conference Lighting Quality and Energy Efficiency (pp. 653-661). Vienna: CIE.
Daylight in atrium buildings: Geometric shape and vertical sky components
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2010). Daylight in atrium buildings: Geometric shape and vertical sky components. LIGHTING RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, 42(4), 385-397. doi:10.1177/1477153510366184
Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Bougdah, H., & Sharples, S. (2010). Environment, Technology and Sustainability. London: Taylor & Francis.
Estimating urban natural ventilation potential by noise mapping and building energy simulation
Barclay, M., Kang, J., Sharples, S., Wang, B., & Du, H. (2010). Estimating urban natural ventilation potential by noise mapping and building energy simulation. In 20th International Congress on Acoustics (pp. 1-6). Sydney: ICA.
Physical and perceptional investigations of the urban environment in Clerkenwell, London
Refaee, M., Sharples, S., Moore, G., Croxford, B., Adams, M., & Cox, T. (2010). Physical and perceptional investigations of the urban environment in Clerkenwell, London. In Environment, Health, and Sustainable Development (pp. 243-258). Cambridge, MA: Hogrefe Publishing.
The challenge of balancing the demands for a comfortable thermal and acoustic built environment in a sustainable future
Barclay, M., Kang, J., Sharples, S., Wang, B., & Du, H. (2010). The challenge of balancing the demands for a comfortable thermal and acoustic built environment in a sustainable future. In ISSA 2010 (pp. 1-6). Auckland: New Zealand Acoustical Society.
Thermal assessment of dwellings in a new community around Cairo
Sheta, W., & Sharples, S. (2010). Thermal assessment of dwellings in a new community around Cairo. In Clima 2010 (pp. 1-8). Antalya: Clima.
2009
Computational simulations for predicting vertical daylight levels in atrium buildings
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2009). Computational simulations for predicting vertical daylight levels in atrium buildings. In IBPSA 2009 - International Building Performance Simulation Association 2009 (pp. 272-279).
Daylight prediction in atrium buildings: Measurement, theoretical analysis and simulation
Du, J., & Sharples, S. (2009). Daylight prediction in atrium buildings: Measurement, theoretical analysis and simulation. In PLEA 2009 - Architecture Energy and the Occupant's Perspective: Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture.
Dual stage simulations to study the microclimatic effects of trees on thermal comfort in a residential building, Cairo, Egypt
Fahmy, M., Sharples, S., & Eltrapolsi, A. (2009). Dual stage simulations to study the microclimatic effects of trees on thermal comfort in a residential building, Cairo, Egypt. In IBPSA 2009 - International Building Performance Simulation Association 2009 (pp. 1730-1736).
On the development of an urban passive thermal comfort system in Cairo, Egypt
Fahmy, M., & Sharples, S. (2009). On the development of an urban passive thermal comfort system in Cairo, Egypt. Building and Environment, 44(9), 1907-1916. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2009.01.010
Dual stage simulations to study microclimate thermal effects on comfort levels in a multifamily residential building
Fahmy, M., Sharples, S., & Eltrapolsi, A. (2009). Dual stage simulations to study microclimate thermal effects on comfort levels in a multifamily residential building. In 11th International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference (pp. 1730-1736). Glasgow.
Once upon a climate: arid urban utopia of passive cooling and the diversity of sustainable forms
Fahmy, M., & Sharples, S. (2009). Once upon a climate: arid urban utopia of passive cooling and the diversity of sustainable forms. In 2nd International Conference on Whole Life Urban Sustainability and its Assessment (pp. 10 pages). Loughborough.
A sense of the city
Adams, M., Cox, T., Croxford, B., Moore, G., Sharples, S., & Refaee, M. (2009). A sense of the city. In R. Cooper, G. Evans, C. Boyko, & M. Adams (Eds.), Designing Sustainable Cites (pp. 75-85). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.
Climate Change and Building Design
Sharples, S., & Lee, S. (2009). Climate Change and Building Design. In D. Mumovic, & M. Santamouris (Eds.), A Handbook of Sustainable Building Design and Engineering (pp. 263-269). London: Earthscan.
Urban environmental quality
Moore, G., Adams, M., Refaee, M., Cox, T., Croxford, B., & Sharples, S. (2009). Urban environmental quality. In R. Cooper, G. Evans, C. Boyko, & M. Adams (Eds.), Designing Sustainable Cites (pp. 54-74). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.
Will energy regulations in the Gulf States make buildings more comfortable – A scoping study of residential buildings
Radhi, H., Eltrapolsi, A., & Sharples, S. (2009). Will energy regulations in the Gulf States make buildings more comfortable – A scoping study of residential buildings. Applied Energy, 86(12), 2531-2539. doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2009.04.003
2008
Energy Performance Benchmarking (EPB): a system to measure building energy efficiency
Radhi, H., & Sharples, S. (2008). Energy Performance Benchmarking (EPB): a system to measure building energy efficiency. In 25th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 1-6). Dublin.
Passive design for urban thermal comfort: a comparison between different urban forms in Cairo, Egypt
Fahmy, M., & Sharples, S. (2008). Passive design for urban thermal comfort: a comparison between different urban forms in Cairo, Egypt. In 25th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (pp. 1-6). Dublin.
Extensive review for urban climatology: definitions, aspects and scales
Fahmy, M., Sharples, S., & Al-Kady, A. W. (2008). Extensive review for urban climatology: definitions, aspects and scales. In Proc. 7th ICCAE Conference (pp. 1-44). Cairo.
307; Passive design for urban thermal comfort: A comparison between different urban forms in Cairo, Egypt
Fahmy, M., & Sharples, S. (2008). 307; Passive design for urban thermal comfort: A comparison between different urban forms in Cairo, Egypt. In PLEA 2008 - Towards Zero Energy Building: 25th PLEA International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Conference Proceedings Vol. 2008-January.
An analysis of the Urban Heat Island of Sheffield - The impact of a changing climate
Lee, S. E., & Sharples, S. (2008). An analysis of the Urban Heat Island of Sheffield - The impact of a changing climate. In PLEA 2008 - Towards Zero Energy Building: 25th PLEA International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Conference Proceedings.
Building transition spaces, comfort and energy use
Pitts, A., Saleh, J. B., & Sharples, S. (2008). Building transition spaces, comfort and energy use. In PLEA 2008 - Towards Zero Energy Building: 25th PLEA International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Conference Proceedings.
Developing Standards for Low-Energy Buildings in the Gulf States
Radhi, H., & Sharples, S. (2008). Developing Standards for Low-Energy Buildings in the Gulf States. Architectural Science Review, 51(4), 369-381. doi:10.3763/asre.2008.5141
Environmental quality, housing and city residents: a sensory urbanism approach
Adams, M., Moore, G., Cox, T., Croxford, B., Refaee, M., & Sharples, S. (2008). Environmental quality, housing and city residents: a sensory urbanism approach. In P. J. Maginn, S. Thompson, & M. Tonts (Eds.), Qualitative Housing Analysis: an International Perspective (pp. 185-208). Bingley: Emerald.
The photo‐survey research method: capturing life in the city
Moore, G., Croxford, B., Adams, M., Refaee, M., Cox, T., & Sharples, S. (2008). The photo‐survey research method: capturing life in the city. Visual Studies, 23(1), 50-62. doi:10.1080/14725860801908536
2007
A post occupancy evaluation of a UK sustainable school: Performance and perception
Sharples, S., Parnell, R., & Refaee, M. (2007). A post occupancy evaluation of a UK sustainable school: Performance and perception. In Sun, Wind and Architecture - The Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, PLEA 2007 (pp. 712-717).
Benchmarking carbon emissions of office buildings in Bahrain
Radhi, H., & Sharples, S. (2007). Benchmarking carbon emissions of office buildings in Bahrain. In Sun, Wind and Architecture - The Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, PLEA 2007 (pp. 123-127).
Daylight in Atrium Buildings: A Critical Review
Sharples, S., & Lash, D. (2007). Daylight in Atrium Buildings: A Critical Review. Architectural Science Review, 50(4), 301-312. doi:10.3763/asre.2007.5037
2006
Assessing a rapid technique for estimating the daylight transmittance of atrium roofs
Lash, D., & Sharples, S. (2006). Assessing a rapid technique for estimating the daylight transmittance of atrium roofs. In PLEA 2006 - 23rd International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Conference Proceedings.
Performance of ventilator components for natural ventilation applications
Sharples, S., & Chilengwe, N. (2006). Performance of ventilator components for natural ventilation applications. Building and Environment, 41(12), 1821-1830. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.08.012
Sustainable Soundscapes: Noise Policy and the Urban Experience
Adams, M., Cox, T., Moore, G., Croxford, B., Refaee, M., & Sharples, S. (2006). Sustainable Soundscapes: Noise Policy and the Urban Experience. Urban Studies, 43(13), 2385-2398. doi:10.1080/00420980600972504
Urban environmental quality: perceptions and measures in three UK cities
Moore, G., Croxford, B., Adams, M., Refaee, M., Cox, T., & Sharples, S. (2006). Urban environmental quality: perceptions and measures in three UK cities. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, Vol 93, 1, 785-794. doi:10.2495/sc060751
Daylight Transmittance of Real Atria Roofs: Assessing a Novel Photoanalysis Technique
Sharples, S., & Lash, D. (2006). Daylight Transmittance of Real Atria Roofs: Assessing a Novel Photoanalysis Technique. Architectural Science Review, 49(1), 75-80. doi:10.3763/asre.2006.4909
2005
Airtightness testing of very large buildings: a case study
Sharples, S., Closs, S., & Chilengwe, N. (2005). Airtightness testing of very large buildings: a case study. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 26(2), 167-172. doi:10.1191/0143624405bt117tn
2004
Authors’ response to PR Tregenza and MP Wilson
Sharples, S., & Lash, D. (2004). Authors’ response to PR Tregenza and MP Wilson. Lighting Research & Technology, 36(1), 57. doi:10.1177/136578280403600114
Reducing the ingress of urban noise through natural ventilation openings.
Oldham, D. J., de Salis, M. H., & Sharples, S. (2004). Reducing the ingress of urban noise through natural ventilation openings.. Indoor air, 14 Suppl 8, 118-126. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0668.2004.00294.x
Reflectance distributions and vertical daylight illuminances in atria
Sharples, S., & Lash, D. (2004). Reflectance distributions and vertical daylight illuminances in atria. Lighting Research & Technology, 36(1), 45-55. doi:10.1191/1477153504li103oa
Surface Reflectance Distributions and their Effect on Average Daylight Factor Values in Atrium Buildings
Samant, S., & Sharples, S. (2004). Surface Reflectance Distributions and their Effect on Average Daylight Factor Values in Atrium Buildings. Architectural Science Review, 47(2), 177-181. doi:10.1080/00038628.2004.9697041
2003
The effect of surface reflectance distributions on average daylight factor values in atrium buildings
Samant, S., & Sharples, S. (2003). The effect of surface reflectance distributions on average daylight factor values in atrium buildings. In Sustainable World Vol. 7 (pp. 143-152).
2002
Noise control strategies for naturally ventilated buildings
De Salis, M. H. F., Oldham, D. J., & Sharples, S. (2002). Noise control strategies for naturally ventilated buildings. Building and Environment, 37(5), 471-484. doi:10.1016/s0360-1323(01)00047-6
A comparative analysis of short-term and long-term thermal comfort surveys in Iran
Heidari, S., & Sharples, S. (2002). A comparative analysis of short-term and long-term thermal comfort surveys in Iran. Energy and Buildings, 34(6), 607-614. doi:10.1016/s0378-7788(02)00011-7
Integrating energy efficiency with the social agenda in sustainability
Goodacre, C., Sharples, S., & Smith, P. (2002). Integrating energy efficiency with the social agenda in sustainability. Energy and Buildings, 34(1), 53-61. doi:10.1016/s0378-7788(01)00077-9
2001
Glazing daylight transmittances: a field survey of windows in urban areas
Sharples, S., Stewart, L., & Tregenza, P. R. (2001). Glazing daylight transmittances: a field survey of windows in urban areas. Building and Environment, 36(4), 503-509. doi:10.1016/s0360-1323(00)00018-4
Airflow in courtyard and atrium buildings in the urban environment: a wind tunnel study
Sharples, S., & Bensalem, R. (2001). Airflow in courtyard and atrium buildings in the urban environment: a wind tunnel study. Solar Energy, 70(3), 237-244. doi:10.1016/s0038-092x(00)00092-x
2000
Adaptive Comfort Behaviour in Iranian Courtyard Houses
Heidari, S., Pitts, A. C., & Sharples, S. (2000). Adaptive Comfort Behaviour in Iranian Courtyard Houses. In World Renewable Energy Congress VI (pp. 710-713). Elsevier. doi:10.1016/b978-008043865-8/50144-6
Daylight transmission of atrium roofs under overcast and partly cloudy skies
Sharples, S., & Shea, A. D. (2000). Daylight transmission of atrium roofs under overcast and partly cloudy skies. Lighting Research and Technology, 32(3), 153-155. doi:10.1177/096032710003200309
The Effect of Air Pollution on Urban Daylighting
Tregenza, P. R., & Sharples, S. (2000). The Effect of Air Pollution on Urban Daylighting. In World Renewable Energy Congress VI (pp. 344-349). Elsevier. doi:10.1016/b978-008043865-8/50067-2
1999
The Effect of Urban Air Pollution on Glazing Daylight Transmittance—a Model Study
Stewart, L., Sharples, S., & Tregenza, P. R. (1999). The Effect of Urban Air Pollution on Glazing Daylight Transmittance—a Model Study. Architectural Science Review, 42(3), 181-187. doi:10.1080/00038628.1999.9696875
Reduction of glazing transmittance by atmospheric pollutants
Tregenza, P. R., Stewart, L., & Sharples, S. (1999). Reduction of glazing transmittance by atmospheric pollutants. Lighting Research and Technology, 31(4), 135-138. doi:10.1177/096032719903100401
Reflectance distributions and atrium daylight levels: a model study
Sharples, S., & Mahambrey, S. (1999). Reflectance distributions and atrium daylight levels: a model study. Lighting Research and Technology, 31(4), 165-170. doi:10.1177/096032719903100405
Roof obstructions and daylight levels in atria: a model study under real skies
Sharples, S., & Shea, A. D. (1999). Roof obstructions and daylight levels in atria: a model study under real skies. Lighting Research and Technology, 31(4), 181-185. doi:10.1177/096032719903100408
1998
Full-scale measurements of wind-induced convective heat transfer from a roof-mounted flat plate solar collector
Sharples, S., & Charlesworth, P. S. (1998). Full-scale measurements of wind-induced convective heat transfer from a roof-mounted flat plate solar collector. Solar Energy, 62(2), 69-77. doi:10.1016/s0038-092x(97)00119-9
Investigation of the thermal comfort adaptive model in a tropical upland climate
Malama, A., Sharples, S., Pitts, A. C., & Jitkhajornwanich, K. (1998). Investigation of the thermal comfort adaptive model in a tropical upland climate. In ASHRAE Transactions Vol. 104 (pp. 1194-1206).
Thermal comfort in transitional spaces in the cool season of Bangkok
Jitkhajornwanich, K., Pitts, A. C., Malama, A., & Sharples, S. (1998). Thermal comfort in transitional spaces in the cool season of Bangkok. In ASHRAE Transactions Vol. 104 (pp. 1181-1193).
1997
A thermal comfort field survey in the cool season of Zambia
Sharples, S., & Malama, A. (1997). A thermal comfort field survey in the cool season of Zambia. Building and Environment, 32(3), 237-243. doi:10.1016/s0360-1323(96)00063-7
Eaves and roof ridge pressure coefficients on an isolated low-rise dwelling: Wind tunnel study
Sharples, S. (1997). Eaves and roof ridge pressure coefficients on an isolated low-rise dwelling: Wind tunnel study. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 18(1), 59-61. doi:10.1177/014362449701800108
Thermal performance of traditional and contemporary housing in the cool season of Zambia
Malama, A., & Sharples, S. (1997). Thermal performance of traditional and contemporary housing in the cool season of Zambia. Building and Environment, 32(1), 69-78. doi:10.1016/s0360-1323(96)00036-4
1996
Thermal performance of traditional housing in the cool season in Zambia
Sharples, S., & Malama, A. (1996). Thermal performance of traditional housing in the cool season in Zambia. Renewable Energy, 8(1-4), 190-193. doi:10.1016/0960-1481(96)88843-4
1993
Tracer gas mixing with air
Shao, L., Sharples, S., & Ward, I. C. (1993). Tracer gas mixing with air. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 14(2), 43-50. doi:10.1177/014362449301400202
1992
Building pressure coefficients: Application of three-dimensional CFD methods to prediction
Shao, L., Sharples, S., & Ward, I. C. (1992). Building pressure coefficients: Application of three-dimensional CFD methods to prediction. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 13(2), 107-111. doi:10.1177/014362449201300208
1991
Airflow through modulated louvre systems
Yakubu, G. S., & Sharples, S. (1991). Airflow through modulated louvre systems. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 12(4), 151-155. doi:10.1177/014362449101200405
The development of a device for measuring solar heat gain and shading coefficients of windows in scale models
Pereira, F. O. R., & Sharples, S. (1991). The development of a device for measuring solar heat gain and shading coefficients of windows in scale models. Energy and Buildings, 17(4), 271-281. doi:10.1016/0378-7788(91)90010-z
1987
Air flow through cracks
Baker, P. H., Sharples, S., & Ward, I. C. (1987). Air flow through cracks. Building and Environment, 22(4), 293-304. doi:10.1016/0360-1323(87)90022-9
The geometry of the shading of buildings by various tree shapes
Sattler, M. A., Sharples, S., & Page, J. K. (1987). The geometry of the shading of buildings by various tree shapes. Solar Energy, 38(3), 187-201. doi:10.1016/0038-092x(87)90017-x
1986
Air flow through asymmetric building cracks
Baker, P. H., Sharples, S., & Ward, I. C. (1986). Air flow through asymmetric building cracks. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 7(3), 107-108. doi:10.1177/014362448600700302
Airflow through perforated screens at small pressure differences
Baker, P. H., Heap, R. D., & Sharples, S. (1986). Airflow through perforated screens at small pressure differences. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 7(2), 96-97. doi:10.1177/014362448600700207
1984
Full-scale measurements of convective energy losses from exterior building surfaces
Sharples, S. (1984). Full-scale measurements of convective energy losses from exterior building surfaces. Building and Environment, 19(1), 31-39. doi:10.1016/0360-1323(84)90011-8
Incorporating body-tinted glazing into daylight computer models
Sharples, S., Page, J. K., & Souster, C. G. (1984). Incorporating body-tinted glazing into daylight computer models. Lighting Research & Technology, 16(3), 143-145. doi:10.1177/14771535840160030201
1982
MODELLING THE SHORT WAVE, LONGWAVE AND CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER AT GLAZING SURFACES FOR THE DETAILED COMPUTATION OF THE THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF UNSHUTTERED AND SHUTTERED WINDOWS.
Sharples, S., & Souster, C. G. (1982). MODELLING THE SHORT WAVE, LONGWAVE AND CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER AT GLAZING SURFACES FOR THE DETAILED COMPUTATION OF THE THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF UNSHUTTERED AND SHUTTERED WINDOWS.. In Unknown Conference Vol. 3 (pp. 2612-2616).
1978
DEVELOPMENT OF INTERACTIVE COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR COMPUTING THE ENERGY EXCHANGES BETWEEN SLOPING SURFACES AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
Rodgers, G. G., Page, J. K., Souster, C. G., & Sharples, S. (1978). DEVELOPMENT OF INTERACTIVE COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR COMPUTING THE ENERGY EXCHANGES BETWEEN SLOPING SURFACES AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.. In Unknown Conference Vol. v (pp. 527-547).