Research Activities

Journal Paper
Baba, F. M., Hussein, M. H., Saleh, S., Baba, M., & Awad, J. (2023). Mitigating undercooling and overheating risk in existing desert schools under current and future climate using validated building simulation model. Building and Environment, 245, 110871. https://doi.org/10.1080/19401493.2023.2290103
·         Baba, F. M., Cheong, K. C. T., Ge, H., Zmeureanu, R., Wang, L., & Qi, D. (2023). Comparing overheating risk and mitigation strategies for two Canadian schools by using building simulation calibrated with measured data. Journal of Building Performance Simulation, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110871
·         Baba, F. M., Ge, H., Zmeureanu, R., & Wang, L. L. (2023). Optimizing overheating, lighting, and heating energy performances in Canadian school for climate change adaptation: Sensitivity analysis and multi-objective optimization methodology. Building and Environment, 110336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110336
·         Baba, F. M., Ge, H., Wang, L. L., & Zmeureanu, R. (2023). Assessing and mitigating overheating risk in existing Canadian school buildings under extreme current and future climates. Energy and Buildings, 112710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2022.112710
·         Grossi, F.; Ge, H.; Zmeureanu, R.; Baba, F. (2023). Feasibility of Planting Trees around Buildings as a Nature-Based Solution of Carbon Sequestration—An LCA Approach Using Two Case Studies. Buildings. 2023, 13, 41. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13010041
·         Baba, F., H Ge, LL Wang, R Zmeureanu. (2022). Do high energy-efficient buildings increase overheating risk in cold climates? Causes and mitigation measures required under recent and future climate. Building and Environment. 219, 109230 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109230
·         Baba, F., H Ge, R Zmeureanu, LL Wang. (2022). Calibration of building model based on indoor temperature for overheating assessment using genetic algorithm: Methodology, evaluation criteria. Building and Environment 207, 108518. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108518
·         Ge, H., Baba, F. (2017). Effect of dynamic modeling of thermal bridges on the energy performance of residential buildings with high thermal mass for cold climates, Sustainable Cities and Society 34; 250-263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.12.044
·         Baba, F., Ge, H. (2016). Dynamic effect of balcony thermal bridges on the energy performance of a high-rise residential building in Canada, Energy and Buildings 116; 78-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2017.06.016
·         Ge, H., Baba, F. (2015). Dynamic effect of thermal bridges on the energy performance of a low-rise residential building, Energy and Buildings 105 (2015); 106-118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.07.023
Conference papers
Samaro, N., Hartmann, T., & Baba, F. (2023). Assessment of overheating risk in free-running residential buildings in Palestine under future climate. In Creative Construction Conference 2023 (pp. 525-530). Budapest University of Technology and Economics. https://doi.org/10.3311/CCC2023-069
Baba, F., Ge, H. (2020). Overheating risk of a single detached house built at different ages under current and future climate in Canada. Nordic Symposium on Building Physics Conference. Tallinn, Estonia. June – 2020 https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202017202004
·         Baba, F., Ge, H. (2019). Effect of climate change on the energy performance and thermal comfort of high-rise residential buildings in cold climates. In MATEC Web of Conferences (Vol. 282, p. 02066). EDP Sciences Central European Symposium on Building Physics 2019. Prague, Czech Republic- September 2019. https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201928202066
·         Baba, F.,  Ge, H. (2018). Effect of climate change on the annual energy consumption of a single family house in British Columbia. In MATEC Web of Conferences (Vol. 251, p. 03018). EDP Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201825103018

 

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