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Kumar, P., Corada Perez, K., Biswal, A., Sun, H., Dwivedi, A., Sarkawt, K., Soheila, K., Ahlawat, A., Andrade, M., Alves, R., Amaral Dos Santos, E., Athanassiadou, M., Bastos Ribeiro, C., Bhusal, P., Bucalem, M., Buchanan, B. G., Candido, L., Cao, S.-J., Casteli Figueiredo Gallardo, A. L., Chang, R., Chaves Ribero, A. K., Considine, B., de Miranda, R. M., de Paiva, L. A., de Souza, P., Franco, M. A., Freitas, E. D., Frey, H. C., Funari, M. F., Furieri, B., Gallagher, J., Giatti, L. L., Goroski Rambalducci, M. G., Halios, C. H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8301-8449, Harris, F., Hoinaski, L., Horton, C., Huang, Y., Jones, L., Jones, R., Kandulu, J., Katti, M., Locosselli, G. M., Lucchezi Miyahara, A. A., Martins, J. A., Martins, L. D., Mantoani, M. C., Mülfarth, R. C. K., Kitagawa, Y. K. L., Lemker Andreão, W., Lemons, J., Machado, G. M., Malham, S. K., Martin, M. P., Starling, M. C. V.M., McNabola, A., Sobrinho, O. M., Mohareb, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0344-2253, Nascimento, E. G. S., Noguiera, T., Owen, G., Parajuli, R., Prasad Pandey, H., Pedruzzi, R., Pérez Martínez, P. J., Pinto, J. A., Piscoya Sañtibanez, J. A., Pokhrel, S., Rabelo Albala, P. L., Reis, N. C., Rudke, A. P., Saroj, D., Sui, Y., Soebarto, V., Tefera, Y., Toledo de Almeida Albuguerque, T., Veras Maia, B. L., Wang, F., Wenk, J., Will, R., Williams, C., Wood, H. S., Wu, Q., Xi, C., Yates, R. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2025) Overlooked considerations in prescribing green and blue infrastructure solutions for urban environments. The Innovation. 101184. ISSN 2666-6758 doi: 10.1016/j.xinn.2025.101184

Kumar, P., Sahani, J., Corada Perez, K., Ahlawat, A., Andrade, M. d. F., Athanassiadou, M., Cao, S.-J., Collins, L., Dey, S., Di Sabatino, S., Halios, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8301-8449, Harris, F., Horton, C., Inostroza, L., Jones, L., Rodding Kjeldsen, T., McCallan, B., McNabola, A., Kumar Mishra, R., Kumar Mishra, S., Sperandio Nascimento, E. G., Owen, G., Ravindra, K., Ries, N. C., Soebarto, V., Wenk, J., Wood, H. S. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2025) Urban greening for climate resilient and sustainable cities: grand challenges and opportunities. Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 7. ISSN 2624-9634 doi: 10.3389/frsc.2025.1595280

Li, Z., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Costanzo, V., Du, C. and Li, B. (2025) The effects of the correlated colour temperature of light on thermal sensation in the built environment: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Building and Environment, 267. 112235. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.112235

Zhang, S., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Toftum, J., Essah, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5167 and Li, B. (2024) Machine learning-based approach to predict thermal comfort in mixed-mode buildings: incorporating adaptive behaviors. Journal of Building Engineering, 87. 108877. ISSN 2352-7102 doi: 10.1016/j.jobe.2024.108877

Zhang, S., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Wei, H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9664-5748 and Li, B. (2024) Prediction of occupant thermal state via infrared thermography and explainable AI. Energy and Buildings, 312. 114153. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.114153

Zhang, S., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Li, B. (2024) An improved approach for solving the adaptive coefficient in the aPMV (adaptive Predictive Mean Vote) index. Building and Environment, 256. 111481. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.111481

Li, Y., Zhang, H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Li, Z. (2024) Development on risk assessment model of urban ventilation based on COVID-19 pollution: a case study of an innovation base in Chongqing. Building and Environment, 255. 111431. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.111431

Shu, Z., Yuan, F., Wang, J., Zang, J., Li, B., Shahrestani, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8741-0912, Essah, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5167, Awbi, H., Holland, M., Fang, F., Pain, C., Kumar, P., Zhong, H., Short, A., Linden, P. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2024) Prioritising actions for improving classroom air quality based on the analytic hierarchy process: case studies in China and the UK. Indoor Air, 2024. 5531325. ISSN 0905-6947 doi: 10.1155/2024/5531325

Li, Y., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Zhang, H. and Du, C. (2024) Exploring on the prediction model of human skin temperature and rectal temperature under heat stress. Building and Environment, 254. 111373. ISSN 1873-684X doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.111373

Zhou, S., Ouyang, L., Li, B., Hodder, S. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2024) A thermoregulation model based on the physical and physiological characteristics of Chinese elderly. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 172. 108262. ISSN 0010-4825 doi: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2024.108262

Kumar, P., Debele, S. E., Khalili, S., Halios, C. H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8301-8449, Sahani, J., Aghamohammadi, N., Andrade, M. d. F., Athanassiadou, M., Bhui, K., Calvillo, N., Cao, S.-J., Coulon, F., Edmondson, J. L., Fletcher, D., Dias de Freitas, E., Guo, H., Hort, M. C., Katti, M., Kjeldsen, T. R., Lehmann, S., Locosselli, G. M., Malham, S. K., Morawska, L., Parajuli, R., Rogers, C. D.F., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Wang, F., Wenk, J. and Jones, L. (2024) Urban heat mitigation by green and blue infrastructure: drivers, effectiveness, and future needs. The Innovation, 5 (2). 100588. ISSN 2666-6758 doi: 10.1016/j.xinn.2024.100588

Zhang, H., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Luo, Q. and Yang, Y. (2023) Estimating the leaf area index of urban individual trees based on actual path length. Building and Environment, 245. 110811. ISSN 1873-684X doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110811

Zhou, S., Li, B., Du, C., Liu, H., Wu, Y., Hodder, S., Chen, M., Kosonen, R., Ming, R., Ouyang, L. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2023) Opportunities and challenges of using thermal comfort models for building design and operation for the elderly: a literature review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 183. 113504. ISSN 1364-0321 doi: 10.1016/j.rser.2023.113504

Huan, X., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Xu, T. and Zhang, S. (2023) The impact of heatwaves on human perceived thermal comfort and thermal resilience potential in urban public open spaces. Building and Environment, 242. 110586. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110586

Xu, T., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Du, C., Li, B. and Fang, F. (2023) A quantitative evaluation model of outdoor dynamic thermal comfort and adaptation: a year-long longitudinal field study. Building and Environment, 237. 110308. ISSN 1873-684X doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110308

Zhang, S., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Du, C., Essah, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5167 and Li, B. (2023) Analysis of outlier detection rules based on the ASHRAE global thermal comfort database. Building and Environment, 234. 110155. ISSN 1873-684X doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110155

Ming, R., Li, B., Du, C., Yu, W., Liu, H., Kosonen, R. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2023) A comprehensive understanding of adaptive thermal comfort in dynamic environments – an interaction matrix-based path analysis modeling framework. Energy and Buildings, 284. 112834. ISSN 1872-6178 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2023.112834

Kumar, P., Omidvarborna, H. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2023) A parent-school initiative to assess and predict air quality around a heavily trafficked school. Science of the Total Environment, 861. 160587. ISSN 0048-9697 doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.160587

Ming, R., Mustakallio, P., Kosonen, R., Kaukola, T., Kilpeläinen, S., Li, B., Wu, Y. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2023) Effect of active chilled beam layouts on ventilation performance and thermal comfort under variable heat gain conditions. Building and Environment, 228. 109872. ISSN 1873-684X doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109872

Sadrizadeh, S., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Yuan, F., Awbi, H., Bahnfleth, W., Bi, Y., Cao, G., Croitoru, C., de Dear, R., Haghighat, F., Kumar, P., Malayeri, M., Nasiri, F., Ruud, M., Sadeghian, P., Wargocki, P., Xiong, J., Yu, W. and Li, B. (2022) Indoor air quality and health in schools: a critical review for developing the roadmap for the future school environment. Journal of Building Engineering, 57. 104908. ISSN 2352-7102 doi: 10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104908

Du, C., Li, B., Yu, W., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Cai, J., Li, B., Yao, Y., Wang, Y., Chen, M. and Essah, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5167 (2022) Characteristics of annual mold variations and association with childhood allergic symptoms/diseases via combining surveys and home visit measurements. Indoor Air, 32 (9). e13113. ISSN 0905-6947 doi: 10.1111/ina.13113

Zhang, H., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Luo, Q. and Wang, W. (2022) A mathematical model for a rapid calculation of the urban canyon albedo and its applications. Renewable Energy, 197. pp. 836-851. ISSN 0960-1481 doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2022.07.110

Xu, T., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Du, C. and Huang, X. (2022) A method of predicting the dynamic thermal sensation under varying outdoor heat stress conditions in summer. Building and Environment, 223. 109454. ISSN 1873-684X doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109454

Cao, X., Wang, K., Xia, L., Yu, W., Li, B., Yao, J. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2022) A three-stage decision-making process for cost-effective passive solutions in office buildings in the hot summer and cold winter zone in China. Energy and Buildings, 268. 112173. ISSN 1872-6178 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2022.112173

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Zhang, S., Du, C., Schweiker, M., Hodder, S., Olesen, B. W., Toftum, J., d'Ambrosio, F. R., Gebhardt, H., Zhou, S., Yuan, F. and Baizhan, L. (2022) Evolution and performance analysis of adaptive thermal comfort models – a comprehensive literature review. Building and Environment, 217. 109020. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109020

Ofetotse, E. L., Essah, E. A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5167 and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2021) Evaluating the determinants of household electricity consumption using cluster analysis. Journal of Building Engineering, 43. 102487. ISSN 2352-7102 doi: 10.1016/j.jobe.2021.102487

Tang, Y., Sun, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2486-6146, Luo, Z. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2082-3958, Omidvar, H., Theeuwes, N., Xie, X., Xiong, J., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Grimmond, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3166-9415 (2021) Urban meteorological forcing data for building energy simulation. Building and Environment, 204. 108088. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108088

Han, S., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Li, N. (2021) The development of energy conservation policy of buildings in China: a comprehensive review and analysis. Journal of Building Engineering, 38. 102229. ISSN 2352-7102 doi: 10.1016/j.jobe.2021.102229

Du, C., Yu, W., Ma, Y., Cai, Q., Li, B., Li, N., Wang, W. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2021) A holistic investigation into the seasonal and temporal variations of window opening behavior in residential buildings in Chongqing, China. Energy and Buildings, 231. 110522. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.110522

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Xiong, J. (2021) Air ventilation system: air distribution in a natural ventilation system. In: Cao, S.-J. and Feng, Z. (eds.) Handbook of Ventilation Technology for the Built Environment: Design, control and testing. IET Built Environment Series (01). The Institution of Engineering and Technology, London, pp. 181-224, 532 pages. ISBN 9781839531477 doi: 10.1049/PBBE001E_ch7

Li, X. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2020) A machine-learning-based approach to predict residential annual space heating and cooling loads considering occupant behaviour. Energy, 212. 118676. ISSN 0360-5442 doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2020.118676

Tian, Z., Deng, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6896-8622, Zhang, S., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Shao, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1544-7548 (2020) A quick measurement method for determining the incidence angle modifier of flat plate solar collectors using spectroradiometer. Solar Energy, 201. pp. 746-750. ISSN 0038-092X doi: 10.1016/j.solener.2020.03.059

Xiaoxiong, X., Sahin, O., Luo, Z. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2082-3958 and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2020) Impact of neighbourhood-scale climate characteristics on building heating demand and night ventilation cooling potential. Renewable Energy, 150. pp. 943-956. ISSN 0960-1481 doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.11.148

Xiong, J., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Wang, W., Yu, W. and Li, B. (2020) A spatial-and-temporal-based method for rapid particle concentration estimations in an urban environment. Journal of Cleaner Production, 256. 120331. ISSN 0959-6526 doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120331

Ming, R., Yu, W., Zhao, X., Liu, Y., Li, B., Essah, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5167 and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2020) Assessing energy saving potentials of office buildings based on adaptive thermal comfort using a tracking-based method. Energy and Buildings, 208. 109611. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.109611

Liu, Y., Li, B., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Cao, X. (2020) Influence of building airtightness on energy consumption of office building in Chongqing. In: Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC 2019). Environmental Science and Engineering. Springer, Singapore, pp. 137-145. ISBN 9789811395284 doi: 10.1007/978-981-13-9528-4_15

Liu, Y., Li, B., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Cao, X. (2020) Influence of building airtightness on energy consumption of office building in Chongqing. In: Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC 2019):. Environmental Science and Engineering. Springer, Singapore, pp. 137-145. ISBN 9789811395284 doi: 10.1007/978-981-13-9528-4_15

Du, C., Li, B., Yu, W., Liu, H. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2019) Energy flexibility for heating and cooling based on seasonal occupant thermal adaptation in mixed-mode residential buildings. Energy, 189. 116339. ISSN 0360-5442 doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2019.116339

Costanzo, V., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, X., Liu, M. and Li, B. (2019) A multi-layer approach for estimating the Energy Use Intensity on an urban scale. Cities, 95. 102467. ISSN 0264-2751 doi: 10.1016/j.cities.2019.102467

Wu, Y., Liu, H., Li, B., Kosonen, R., Kong, D., Zhou, S. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2019) Thermal adaptation of the elderly during summer in a hot humid area: Psychological, behavioral, and physiological responses. Energy and Buildings, 203. 109450. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.109450

Yang, B., Melikov, A.K., Kabanshi, A., Zhang, C., Bauman, F. S., Cao, G., Awbi, H., Wigö, H., Niu, J., Cheong, K.W. D., Tham, K. W., Sandberg, M., Nielsen, P. V., Kosonen, R., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Kato, S., Sekhar, S. C., Schiavon, S., Karimipanah, T., Li, X. and Lin, Z. (2019) A review of advanced air distribution methods - theory, practice, limitations and solutions. Energy and Buildings, 202. 109359. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.109359

Du, C., Li, B., Li, Y., Xu, M. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2019) Modification of the Predicted Heat Strain (PHS) model in predicting human thermal responses for Chinese workers in hot environments. Building and Environment, 165. 106349. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.106349

Cai, J., Yu, W., Li, B., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Zhang, T., Guo, M., Wang, H., Zheng, Z., Xiong, J., Meng, Q. and Kipen, H. (2019) Particle removal efficiency of a household portable air cleaner in real-world residences: A single-blind cross-over field study. Energy and Buildings, 203. 109464. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.109464

Costanzo, V., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Xu, T., Xiong, J., Zhang, Q. and Li, B. (2019) Natural ventilation potential for residential buildings in a densely built-up and highly polluted environment. A case study. Renewable Energy, 138. pp. 340-353. ISSN 0960-1481 doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.01.111

Du, C., Li, B., Liu, H., Ji, Y., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Yu, W. (2019) Quantification of personal thermal comfort with localized airflow system based on sensitivity analysis and classification tree model. Energy and Buildings, 194. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.04.010

Deng, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6896-8622, Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Yu, W., Zhang, Q. and Li, B. (2019) Effectiveness of the thermal mass of external walls on residential buildings for part-time part-space heating and cooling using the state-space method. Energy and Buildings, 190. pp. 155-171. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.02.029

Du, C., Li, B., Liu, H., Ji, Y., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Yu, W. (2019) Quantification of personal thermal comfort with localized airflow system based on sensitivity analysis and classification tree model. Energy Building, 194. pp. 1-11. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.04.010

Xiong, J., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Grimmond, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3166-9415, Zhang, Q. and Li, B. (2019) A hierarchical climatic zoning method for energy efficient building design applied in the region with diverse climate characteristics. Energy and Buildings, 186 (2019). pp. 355-367. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.01.005

Du, C., Li, B., Yu, W., Liu, H., Li, C. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2019) Moisture in clothing and its transient influence on human thermal responses through clothing microenvironment in cold environments in winter. Building and Environment, 150. pp. 1-12. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.12.066

Li, B., Du, C., Liu, H., Yu, W., Zheng, J., Tan, M., Jin, Z., Li, W., Wu, J., Chen, L. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2019) Regulation of sensory nerve conduction velocity (SCV) of human bodies responding to annual temperature variations in natural environments. Indoor Air, 29 (2). pp. 308-319. ISSN 0905-6947 doi: 10.1111/ina.12525

Li, X., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Yu, W., Meng, X., Liu, M., Short, A. and Li, B. (2019) Low carbon heating and cooling of residential buildings in cities in the hot summer and cold winter zone - a bottom-up engineering stock modeling approach. Journal of Cleaner Production, 220. pp. 271-288. ISSN 0959-6526 doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.023

Jobli, M. I., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Luo, Z. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2082-3958, Shahrestani, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8741-0912, Li, N. and Liu, H. (2019) Numerical and experimental studies of a capillary-tube embedded PCM component for improving indoor thermal environment. Applied Thermal Engineering, 148. pp. 466-477. ISSN 1359-4311 doi: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2018.10.041

Li, B., Cheng, Z., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Wang, H., Yu, W., Bu, Z., Xiong, J., Zhang, T., Essah, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5167, Luo, Z. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2082-3958, Shahrestani, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8741-0912 and Kipen, H. (2019) An investigation of formaldehyde concentration in residences and the development of a model for the prediction of its emission rates. Building and Environment, 147. pp. 540-550. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.10.045

Jing, S., Li, B. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2018) Exploring the “black box” of thermal adaptation using information entropy. Building and Environment, 146. pp. 166-176. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.09.038

Hepbasli, A., Araz, M., Biyik, E., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Shahrestani, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8741-0912, Essah, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5167, Shao, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1544-7548, Oliveira, A. C., del Caño, T., Rico, E. and Lechón, J. L. (2018) Thermoeconomic analysis and evaluation of a Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) system based on actual operational data. In: Nižetić, S. and Papadopoulos, A. (eds.) The Role of Exergy in Energy and the Environment. Springer Link, Green Energy and Technology book series, pp. 877-886. ISBN 9783319898445 doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-89845-2_63

Hepbasli, A., Araz, M., Biyik, E., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Shahrestani, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8741-0912, Essah, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5167, Shao, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1544-7548, Oliveira, A. C., del Caño, T., Rico, E. and Lechón, J. L. (2018) Thermoeconomic analysis and evaluation of a Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) system based on actual operational data. In: Nižetić, S. and Papadopoulos, A. (eds.) The Role of Exergy in Energy and the Environment:. Springer Link, Green Energy and Technology book series, pp. 877-886. ISBN 9783319898445 doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-89845-2_63

Middlehurst, G., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Jiang, L., Deng, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6896-8622, Clements-Croome, D. and Adams, G. (2018) A preliminary study on post-occupancy evaluation of four office buildings in the UK based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process. Intelligent Buildings International Journal, 10 (4). pp. 234-246. ISSN 1750-8975 doi: 10.1080/17508975.2018.1495607

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Xiong, J., Costanzo, V., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Li, B. (2018) Assessing the natural ventilation cooling potential of residential buildings in the Hot Summer and Cold Winter zone of China. In: 2018 Roomvent Ventilation, 2018-06-02 - 2018-06-05, Espoo, Finland. (ISBN: 9789525236484)

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Jiang, L., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Liu, K. and McCrindle, R. (2017) An Epistemic-Deontic-Axiologic (EDA) agent-based Energy Management System in office buildings. Applied Energy, 205. pp. 440-452. ISSN 0306-2619 doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.07.081

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Li, Y., Yu, W., Li, B. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2016) A multidimensional model for green building assessment: a case study of a highest-rated project in Chongqing. Energy and Buildings, 125. pp. 231-243. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.04.055

Jiang, L. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2016) Modelling personal thermal sensations using C-Support Vector Classification (C-SVC) algorithm. Building and Environment, 99. pp. 98-106. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2016.01.022

Nicol, F., Nikolopoulou, M., Humphreys, M., Liddament, M., Loe, D., Shelton, J., Wilson, M. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2016) Environmental criteria for design. In: Butcher, K. and Craig, B. (eds.) GVA/15 CIBSE Guide A: Environmental Design 2015. CIBSE, London, UK. ISBN 9781906846541 (Chapter 1)

Li, X., Li, Q., Li, B. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2016) An investigation on energy consumption of public buildings in Chongqing, China. In: Clima2016-Proceedings of the 12th REHVA World Congress:. Aalborg University, Department of Civil Engineering, Aalborg. ISBN 8791606314

Luo, Z. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2082-3958, Zhao, J., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Shu, Z. (2015) Emergy-based sustainability assessment of different energy options for green buildings. Energy Conversion and Management, 100. pp. 97-102. ISSN 0196-8904 doi: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.04.072

Orme, M., Hand, J., Richardson, B., Strachan, P., Willaims, D. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2015) Thermal environment modelling. In: Parker, J. and Butcher, K. (eds.) AM11 Building performance modelling. CIBSE publication, London, UK, pp. 55-75. ISBN 9781906846664

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Yang, Y., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B., Liu, H. and Jiang, L. (2015) A method of evaluating the accuracy of human body thermoregulation models. Building and Environment, 87. pp. 1-9. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2015.01.013

Yang, Y., Li, B., Liu, H., Tan, M. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2015) A study of adaptive thermal comfort in a well-controlled climate chamber. Applied Thermal Engineering, 76. pp. 283-291. ISSN 1359-4311 doi: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2014.11.004

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Shahrestani, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8741-0912, Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Luo, Z. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2082-3958, Turkbeyler, E. and Davies, H. (2015) A field study of urban microclimates in London. Renewable Energy, 73. pp. 3-9. ISSN 0960-1481 doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2014.05.061

Li, B., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Wang, Q. and Pan, Y. (2014) An introduction to the Chinese Evaluation Standard for the indoor thermal environment. Energy and Buildings, 82. pp. 27-36. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.06.032

Ofetotse, E. L., Essah, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5167 and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2014) Identifying trends in domestic electricity consumption in Botswana. In: 13th International Conference on Sustainable Energy technologies (SET2014), 2014-08-25 - 2014-08-28, Geneva, Switzaland.

Cao, G., Awbi, H., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Fan, Y., Sirénd, K., Kosonend, R. and Zhang, J. (J.) (2014) A review of the performance of different ventilation and airflow distribution systems in buildings. Building and Environment, 73 (March 2014). pp. 171-186. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2013.12.009

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Liu, J., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and McCloy, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2333-9640 (2014) An investigation of thermal comfort adaptation behaviour in office buildings in the UK. Indoor and Built Environment, 23 (5). pp. 675-691. ISSN 1420-326X doi: 10.1177/1420326X13481048

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Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Short, A. (2013) Energy efficient building design. In: Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (ed.) Design and Management of Sustainable Built Environments. Springer, London, pp. 179-202. ISBN 9781447147817 doi: 10.1007/978-1-4471-4781-7_10

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Day, T., Lim, D. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2013) Renewable energy for buildings. In: Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (ed.) Design and Management of Sustainable Built Environments. Springer, London, pp. 203-224. ISBN 9781447147817 doi: 10.1007/978-1-4471-4781-7_11

Day, T., Lim, D. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2013) Renewable energy for buildings. In: Yao, R. (ed.) Design and Management of Sustainable Built Environments:. Springer, London, pp. 203-224. ISBN 9781447147817 doi: 10.1007/978-1-4471-4781-7_11

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2013) Sustainability in the built environment. In: Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (ed.) Design and Management of Sustainable Built Environments. Springer, pp. 1-22. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4471-4781-7_1

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Steemers, K. (2013) Urban microclimates and simulation. In: Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (ed.) Design and Management of Sustainable Built Environments. Springer, London, pp. 77-97. ISBN 9781447147817 doi: 10.1007/978-1-4471-4781-7_5

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Steemers, K. (2013) Urban microclimates and simulation. In: Yao, R. (ed.) Design and Management of Sustainable Built Environments:. Springer, London, pp. 77-97. ISBN 9781447147817 doi: 10.1007/978-1-4471-4781-7_5

Lee, T. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2013) Incorporating technology buying behaviour into UK-based long term domestic stock energy models to provide improved policy analysis. Energy Policy, 52. pp. 363-372. ISSN 0301-4215 doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.09.048

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Gao, Y., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B., Turkbeyler, E., Luo, Q. and Short, A. (2012) Field studies on the effect of built forms on urban wind environments. Renewable Energy, 46. pp. 148-154. ISSN 0960-1481 doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2012.03.005

Short, C.A., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Luo, G. and Li, B. (2012) Exploiting a hybrid environmental design strategy in the continental climate of Beijing. International Journal of Ventilation, 11 (2). ISSN 1473-3315

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2012) Towards low energy buildings - exploiting ventilation. International Journal of Ventilation, 11 (2). ISSN 1473-3315

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Yu, C. W. F. (2012) Towards ‘Zero-carbon homes’ – issues of thermal comfort. Indoor and Built Environment, 21 (4). pp. 483-485. ISSN 1420-326X doi: 10.1177/1420326X12453615

Burzynski, R., Crane, M., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Becerra, V. (2012) Space heating and hot water demand analysis of dwellings connected to district heating scheme in UK. Journal of Central South University of Technology, 19 (6). pp. 1629-1638. ISSN 1005-9784 doi: 10.1007/s11771-012-1186-z

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Yang, Y. and Li, B. (2012) A holistic method to assess building energy efficiency combining D-S theory and the evidential reasoning approach. Energy Policy, 45. pp. 277-285. ISSN 0301-4215 doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.02.032

Turkbeyler, E., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Nobile, R., Bentham, T. and Lim, D. (2012) The impact of urban wind environments on natural ventilation. International Journal of Ventilation, 11 (1). pp. 17-28. ISSN 1473-3315

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Luo, Q. and Gao, Y. (2012) Simulation of urban microclimates. In: CIBSE ASHRAE Technical Symposium, 18th and 19th April 2012, Imperial College, London UK.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Luo, Q. and Gao, Y. (2012) Simulation of urban microclimates. In: CIBSE ASHRAE Technical Symposium, 2012-04-18, Imperial College, London UK.

Liu, J., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and McCloy, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2333-9640 (2012) A method to weight three categories of adaptive thermal comfort. Energy and Buildings, 47. pp. 312-320. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.12.007

Lim, D. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2012) A combined engineering and statistical model of UK domestic appliance electrical load profiles. In: The Western Load Research Association (WLRA) Spring 2012 Meeting and Conference, 7 – 9 March 2012, Boise, Idaho, USA.

Liu, J., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Wang, J. and Li, B. (2012) Occupants’ behavioural adaptation in workplaces with non-central heating and cooling systems. Applied Thermal Engineering, 35. pp. 40-54. ISSN 1359-4311 doi: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2011.09.037

Li, B., Zheng, J., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Jing, S. (2012) Indoor thermal environment and thermal comfort. Chongqing University Press, China, pp. 1-226. ISBN 9787562459484

Li, B., Zheng, J., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Jing, S. (2012) Indoor thermal environment and thermal comfort. Chongqing University Press, China. ISBN 9787562459484

Li, B. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2012) Building energy efficiency for sustainable development in China: challenges and opportunities. Building Research and Information, 40 (4). pp. 417-431. ISSN 0961-3218 doi: 10.1080/09613218.2012.682419 (special issue: Next challenges for energy and buildings research)

Shahrestani, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8741-0912, Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Cook, G. (2012) Decision making for HVAC&R system selection for a typical office building in the UK. In: ASHRAE annual conference, 23-27 June, 2012, San Antonio, TX, USA.

Lim, D. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2011) Achieving carbon reduction from listed buildings in the UK: A case study on The Royal Academy of Engineering, London. In: 5th International Conference of WREC-Asia & SuDBE2011, 28-31 October 2011, Chongqing, China.

Liu, J., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Li, B. (2011) Field study on thermal comfort and adaptive strategies in residential buildings in China. In: WREC-Asia & SuDBE2011, 28-31 October 2011, Chongqing, China.

Lim, D. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2011) A model of UK domestic appliance-use using Artificial Neural Networks. In: The AEIC Annual Load Research Conference, 7 – 10 August 2011, Alexandria, Virginia, USA.

Shahrestani, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8741-0912 and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2011) An integrated dynamic whole life costing analysis for air distribution systems. In: Third International Conference on Applied Energy, 16-18 May 2011, Perugia, Italy, pp. 2907-2918.

Turkbeyler, E., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Day, T. (2011) Urban microclimate and renewable energy use in cities. In: The World Renewable Energy Congress - WREC 2011, 8-13 May 2011, Sweden, pp. 3066-3073.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Luo, Q. and Li, B. (2011) A simplified mathematical model for urban microclimate simulation. Building and Environment, 46 (1). pp. 253-265. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2010.07.019

Turkbeyler, E. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2011) A study on effect of built forms on urban wind environment by using CFD simulations. In: WREC-Asia & SuDBE2011, 28-31, October 2011, Chongqing, China.

Yang, Y., Li, B. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2010) A method of identifying and weighting indicators of energy efficiency assessment in Chinese residential buildings. Energy Policy, 38 (12). pp. 7687-7697. ISSN 0301-4215 doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.08.018

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Ding, Y., Li, B. and Tan, Y. (2010) Part load operation coefficient of air-conditioning system of public building. Energy and Buildings, 42 (10). pp. 1902-1907. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2010.05.026

Burzynski, R., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Crane, M. (2010) UK Zero Carbon Homes 2016 - Exemplary Development. In: World Renewable Energy Congress XI, 25-30 September 2010, Abu Dhabi.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2010) A generic model of Exergy Assessment of the Environmental Impact for the Building Lifecycle. International Journal of Energy and Buildings, 42 (9). pp. 1482-1490. doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2010.03.018

Shahrestani, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8741-0912 and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2010) Dynamic simulation for closed loops in heating systems with decision-making support. In: Tenth REHVA world congress in sustainable energy use in building, 9-12 May 2010, Antalya, Turkey.

Liu, K. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, eds. (2010) Intelligent pervasive spaces for working and living. International Journal of Intelligent Building, 2. Taylor & Francis Group, pp. 1-80, Guest Editors.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Liua, J. and Li, B. (2010) Occupants' adaptive responses and perception of thermal environment in naturally conditioned university classrooms. Applied Energy, 87 (3). pp. 1015-1022. ISSN 0306-2619 doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2009.09.028

Li, B., Li, W., Liu, H., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Tan, M., Jing, S. and Ma, X. (2010) Physiological expression of human thermal comfort to indoor operative temperature in the non-HVAC environment. Indoor and Built Environment, 19 (2). pp. 221-229. ISSN 1420-326X doi: 10.1177/1420326X10365213

Liu, K. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2010) Understanding pervasive intelligent space using semiotics : [guest editorial]. Intelligent Buildings International Journal, 2 (1). pp. 3-4. ISSN 1750-8975 doi: 10.3763/inbi.2009.0039

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Zheng, J. (2010) A model of intelligent building energy management for the indoor environment. Intelligent Buildings International, 2 (1). pp. 72-80. ISSN 1750-8975 doi: 10.3763/inbi.2009.0033

Lee, T. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2010) An overview of domestic energy models and a new approach with agent based modelling. In: International Conference on Applied Energy, 16-18 May 2010, Singapore.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B., Steemers, K. and Short, A. (2009) Assessing the natural ventilation cooling potential of office buildings in different climate zones in China. Renewable Energy, 34 (12). pp. 2697-2705. ISSN 0960-1481 doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2009.05.015

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Li, B. (2009) Building and urban sustainability (editorial). Renewable Energy, 34 (9 (Special). p. 1993. ISSN 0960-1481 doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2009.02.001

March, P., Clements-Croome, D. J. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2009) Development of intelligent building in Bahrain. Journal of Centre South University, 16 (Supplement). pp. 89-94. ISSN 1005-9784

Liu, M. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2009) Environmental sustainability modelling with exergy methodology for building life cycle. In: The International Conference in Sustainable Development in Building and Environment, Chongqing, China.

Turkbeyler, E. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2009) Experimental study of urban microclimate for a building complex. In: The International Conference in Sustainable Development in Building and Environment, October 2009, Chongqing, China.

Lim, D. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2009) Impact of UK building regulations on design and thermal performance of dwellings. In: The International Conference in Sustainable Development in Building and Environment, Chongqing, China.

Zheng, J., Zhang, Y. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2009) Impact of indoor thermal comfort on physiological parameters of human body. In: The International Conference in Sustainable Development in Building and Environment, Chongqing, China.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Steemers, K. (2009) Overview of an innovative EU-China collaboration in education and research in sustainable built environment. Renewable Energy, 34 (9 (Special). pp. 2080-2087. ISSN 0960-1481 doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2009.02.005

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2009) Tackling carbon emission reduction: adaptive behaviour of thermal comfort in buildings. Innovation and Research Focus (78).

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Steemers, K. (2009) Urbanisation and its impact on building energy consumption and efficiency in China. Renewable Energy, 34 (9 (Special). pp. 1994-1998. ISSN 0960-1481 doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2009.02.015

March, P., Clements-Croome, D. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2009) An investigation of development of intelligent buildings in Bahrain. In: The International Conference in Sustainable Development in Building and Environment, Chongqing, China.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B. and Liu, J. (2009) A theoretical adaptive model of thermal comfort – Adaptive Predicted Mean Vote (aPMV). Building and Environment, 44 (10). pp. 2089-2096. ISSN 0360-1323 doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2009.02.014

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Liu, M., Li, B., Steemers, K., Heiselberg, P. and Guedes, M.C. (2008) Green building best practices. Chongqing University Press (in Chinese). ISBN 9787562443957

Luo, Q., Li, B., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Ding, Y. (2008) Math model and case study on outdoor thermal environment of urban architectural complexity based on image process. Acta Energiae Solaris Sinica, 5. pp. 630-636. ISSN 0254-0096

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Yang, Y. and Li, B. (2008) A method of assessing indoor environment quality using evidential reasoning approach. In: World Renewable Energy Congress X, Glasgow, Scotland.

Yang, Y., Li, B. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2008) A method of weighting indicators in building energy efficiency assessment. In: PLEA 2008 - 25th Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Dublin.

Liu, M., Li, B. Z. and Yao, R. M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2007) Building operational energy consumption of Chongqing and its exergy assessment. Journal of Central South University of Technology, 14. pp. 186-190. ISSN 2227-5223

Li, B., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Luo, Q. (2007) Image processing method in urban buildings solar energy design. Journal of Chongqing University. ISSN 1000-582X

Li, B., Liu, J. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2007) Investigation and analysis on classroom thermal environment in winter in Chongqing. Journal of Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning. pp. 115-117. ISSN 1002-8501

Yang, Y., Li, B. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2007) Policy impact on building energy efficiency: EU experiences. Journal of Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning. ISSN 1002-8501

Liang, J., Li, B. Z., Wu, Y. and Yao, R. M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2007) An investigation of the existing situation and trends in building energy efficiency management in China. Energy and Buildings, 39 (10). pp. 1098-1106. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2006.12.002

Abu-Sharkh,, S., Arnold, R. J., Kohler, J., Li, R., Markvart, T., Ross, J. N., Steemers, K., Wilson, P. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2006) Can microgrids make a major contribution to UK energy supply? International Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 10 (2). pp. 78-127. ISSN 1364-0321 doi: 10.1016/j.rser.2004.09.013

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Baker, N. (2006) Lighting energy saving due to the use of direct sunlight. Sustainable Built Environment and Construction. pp. 73-78.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Steemers, K. and Li, B. (2006) Asia-European sustainable urban development. In: International Conference on Asia-European Sustainable Urban Development.

Li, B., Luo, Q. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2006) Image process for sunlight distribution among buildings. Acta Energiae Solaris Sinica. ISSN 0254-0096

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Steemers, K. and Li, B. (2006) Introduction to Sustainable Urban and Architectural Design. In: Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Steemers, K. and Li, B. (eds.) Introduction to Sustainable Urban and Architectural Design. China Architectur and Building Press, China, pp. 1-272. ISBN 7-112-08099-1

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Steemers, K. and Li, B. (2006) Introduction to Sustainable Urban and Architectural Design. In: Yao, R., Steemers, K. and Li, B. (eds.) Introduction to Sustainable Urban and Architectural Design:. China Architectur and Building Press, China, pp. 1-272. ISBN 7-112-08099-1

Li, B., Luo, Q. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2006) Solution on configuration factor from ground to sky. Journal of Chongqing University. ISSN 1000-582X

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B. and Steemers, K. (2006) Sustainable Built Environment and Construction, Chongqing University. In: Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B. and Steemers, K. (eds.) Sustainable Built Environment and Construction, Chongqing University. Chongqing University, Chongqing, pp. 1-196. ISBN 0-903248-03-4

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B. and Steemers, K. (2006) Sustainable Built Environment and Construction, Chongqing University. In: Yao, R., Li, B. and Steemers, K. (eds.) Sustainable Built Environment and Construction, Chongqing University:. Chongqing University, Chongqing, pp. 1-196. ISBN 0-903248-03-4

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Steemers, K. and Li, B. (2005) Climatic suitability analysis for natural ventilation cooling in office building in China. In: 22nd conference on passive low energy architecture, Beirut, Lebanon, 13-16 November, 2005.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Steemers, K. and Li, N. (2005) An assessment tool for natural ventilation in strategic building design. In: 22nd conference on passive low energy architecture, 13-16 November, 2005, Beirut, Lebanon.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B. and Steemers, K. (2005) Field study on thermal comfort in hot humid-climate. In: Clima2005, 9-12 October 2005, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B. and Steemers, K. (2005) Field study on thermal comfort in hot humid-climate. In: Clima2005, 2005-10-09 - 2005-10-12, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Li, B., Wu, J., Zhen, J. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2005) The impact on air velocity on human perspiration critical temperature in hot and humid climate. In: Clima2005, 9-12 October 2005, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B. and Stmmers, K. (2005) Energy and comfort performance of natural ventilation system in office buildings in China. In: AIVC Conference, 21-23 September 2005, Brussels, Belgium.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Steemers, K. (2005) A method of formulating energy load profile for domestic buildings in the UK. International Journal of Energy and Building, 37 (6). pp. 663-671. ISSN 0378-7788 doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2004.09.007

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B. and Steemers, K. (2005) Energy policy and standard for built environment in China. Renewable Energy, 30 (13). pp. 1973-1988. ISSN 0960-1481 doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2005.01.013

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Steemers, K. and Baker, N. (2005) Strategic design and analysis method of natural ventilation for summer cooling. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology -an International Journal, 25 (4). ISSN 0143-6244

Li, B., Liu, M., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Stemers, K. (2005) Sustainable urbanisation: energy and environment in Chongqing. Journal of Chongqing University. ISSN 1000-582X

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 and Steemers, K. (2004) Strategic design method for natural ventilation in buildings. In: 9th International Conference on Air Distribution in Roomvent 2004, 5-8 September 2004, Coimbra, Portugal.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Li, B. and Steemers, K. (2004) Policy and Standard for energy efficient building design in China. In: The 8th World Renewable Energy Congress, 28th August to 3rd September, 2004, Denver, USA.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Baker, N. and Li, B. (2004) Energy simulation tool for architectural design. Journal of World Architecture. ISSN 1002-4832

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Steemers, K., Baker, N. and Li, B. (2004) A method of energy efficient building design and planning. Architectural Journal. ISSN 1016-3212

Li, B., Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Baker, N. and Steemers, K. (2003) Innovative use of strategic design tools in building design in China. Journal of Chongqing University. ISSN 1671-8224

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Baker, N. and McEvoy, M. (2003) A simplified method for referring the energy and overheating performance of window design. Architectural Science Review, 46 (3). pp. 225-232. ISSN 0003-8628 doi: 10.1080/00038628.2003.9696988

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Steemers, K. and Li, B. (2003) Energy efficient design for residential buildings in China. Journal of Chongqing University. ISSN 1000-582X

Baker, N. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2002) LT Europe - an Integrated Energy Design Tool for Building. In: PLEA 2002, July 2002, Toulouse, France.

Baker, N. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2002) LT Europe - an Integrated Energy Design Tool for Building. In: PLEA 2002, 2002-07-01, Toulouse, France.

Li, B. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2002) Passive design for residential buildings and thermal comfort in south China. In: PLEA conference, July 2002, Toulouse, France.

Li, B. and Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224 (2002) Passive design for residential buildings and thermal comfort in south China. In: PLEA conference, 2002-07-01, Toulouse, France.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Baker, N. and McEvoy, M. (2002) A simplified thermal resistance network model for building thermal simulation. In: Sim 2002 Building simulation, September 11-13 July 2002, Canada.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Miller, A. and Ip, K. (2001) Innovative Use of Computer Tools and IT in Building Services Engineering. In: The First International Conference on Innovation in Architecture, Engineering and Construction, July 2001, Loughborough.

Yao, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-7224, Feng, Y. and Miller, A. (2000) The Use of earth tube systems as a means of improving indoor thermal comfort in south China. In: the World Renewable Energy Congress –VI, July 2000, Brighton,UK.

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