OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Building Physics is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
An iterative manual calibration approach for the energy performance simulation of a heritage building	32
Critical assessment of an aging phenomenological model for building materials	31
Experimental method for estimating the effect of solar radiation on the inner surface heat flux of opaque building envelope elements	18
Performance enhancement of building roofs integrated flexible photovoltaics in tropical weather via optimal PCM configuration	15
The impact of wooden studs on the moisture risk of timber frame constructions	11
Numerical modeling for evaluation of the thermal resistance of reflective airspaces with and without defects	10
Effects of localized radiant heating on gender differences in skin temperature, thermal sensation, and comfort	9
Thermal and mechanical properties enhancement of plaster composites incorporating natural fibers and aggregates for application in sustainable buildings	9
Editorial: Special issue IBPC2021	9
Enhancing solar façade thermal performance with PCM spheres: A CFD investigation	8
Deterioration of PVC flooring due to alkaline moisture: 5-year follow-up study	8
Multi-step solar radiation prediction using transformer: A case study from solar radiation data in Tokyo	8
Optimizing phase change material integration in residential building envelopes for year-round energy efficiency in cold climates	7
Impacts of sealing methods on the reliability of water absorption tests: Investigation of combination of sealing method and building materials	7
Longitudinal assessment of indoor environment in existing UK social housing dwellings requiring energy retrofit	7
Comparative performance and environmental evaluation of 222 and 254 nm UV lamps for in-duct air disinfection in building systems	6
Development and validation of the steady state centrifuge experiment for the moisture retention curve of porous building materials	6
Research on improving thermal performance of prefabricated sintered hollow wallboard with optimizing filling materials	6
The influence of the salt/water mixing ratio on the climate control of salt solutions	6
Influence of cooling surface area on indoor air and surface heat transfer characteristics of a thermally activated building system in warm and humid zones: An Experimental study	6
Computational design of an energy-efficient thermal switch as building wall element	6
State of the art on miscanthus properties and its use in the building sector	6
Study on heat and moisture transfer characteristics of HPCMs	6
Comparative analysis of deep learning and tree-based models in power demand prediction: Accuracy, interpretability, and computational efficiency	5
Predictive heating load management and energy flexibility analysis in residential sector using an archetype gray-box modeling approach: Application to an experimental house in Québec	5

Comparative validation of global and climate-specific decomposition models at high latitudes	5
Danish moisture reference year for heat, air, and moisture simulations: Generation, comparison, and validation	5
Simultaneous heat, moisture, and salt transfer in porous building materials considering osmosis flow: Part 2: Numerical simulation for poultice desalination using osmosis	5
Development of smart control system for leakage warning in compact roofs	5
Modeling façade degradation risks on a cubic building: The impact of spatial wetting- and drying patterns on the hygrothermal response	5
Advanced passive technologies for double-glazed windows daylight and solar control and their performance investigation: A review	5
Editorial: Building physics process integrated renewables energy – Contributions from COBEE 2022	4
Influence of extruded mortar joints on mould growth in timber frame wall with brick veneer: Probabilistic and machine learning modelling	4
AI-driven analysis of peristaltic transport of Bingham fluids in curved channel with implications in complex structural fluid dynamics	4
Integration of building archetypes and typological urban forms to assess energy performance and thermal comfort: Proposal of suitable parameters for Latin America	4
Effects of indoor relative humidity on volatile organic compound emissions of new and aged Scots pine wood	4
A review of complex window-glazing systems for building energy saving and daylight comfort: Glazing technologies and their building performance prediction	4
Simultaneous heat, moisture, and salt transfer in porous building materials considering osmosis flow: Part 1: Theoretical modeling based on nonequilibrium thermodynamics	4
A comparative study of machine learning methods for identifying the 15 CIE standard skies	4
Shading or overheating? Evaluating the thermal effects of aluminium louvres on glass façades	4
Erratum	4
Editorial	4
Multifunctional characterization of cement- Sargassum composites for application as bioconstruction materials	4