Publications

Journal Publications

Moazzen N., Karagüler M.E., Ashrafian T. (2021). Comprehensive Parameters for the Definition of Nearly Zero Energy and Cost Optimal Levels Considering the Life Cycle Energy and Thermal Comfort of School Buildings. Energy and Buildings, 253, 111487, Doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111487

Gohari Krangsås S., Steemers K., Konstantinou T., Soutullo S., Liu M., Giancola E., Prebreza B., Ashrafian T., Murauskaitė L., Maas N. (2021). Positive Energy Districts: Identifying Challenges and Interdependencies. Sustainability, 13(19), Doi: 10.3390/su131910551

Moazzen N., , Ashrafian T., Yilmaz A. Z., Karagüler M.E. (2020) A multi-criteria approach to affordable energy-efficient retrofit of primary school buildings, Applied Energy, 268, 15 June 2020, 115046, Doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.115046

Ashrafian T., Moazzen N. (2019) The impact of glazing ratio and window configuration on occupants’ comfort and energy demand: The case study of a school building in Eskisehir, Turkey. Sustainable Cities and Society, 47, 101483, Doi: 10.1016/j.scs.2019.101483

Kalaycioglu, E., Yilmaz, A. Z. (2019). Settlement approach for nearly zero energy communities. The REHVA European HVAC Journal, vol. 56 – 4, p. 18-23. ISSN: 1307-3729.

Ganiç Sağlam N., Yılmaz A. Z., Corgnati S. P. (2019) Identification of the Retrofit Actions to Achieve Cost-Optimal and NZEB Levels for Residential Buildings in Istanbul Considering the Remaining Building Lifetime. E3S Web of Conferences, Vol. 111, 03012.

Kalaycioglu, E., Yilmaz, A. Z. (2019). Settlement scale analysis approach to reach nearly zero energy communities. E3S Web of Conferences, vol. 111, DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/201911106026

Khalaf Muhammed, Ashrafian T., Demirci Cem (2019) Energy Efficiency Evaluation of Different Glazing and Shading Systems in a School Building. E3S Web of Conferences, 111, 3052, Doi: 10.1051/e3sconf/201911103052

Moazzen N., Karagüler M.E., Ashrafian T. (2019) Life Cycle Energy Assessment of a School Building under Envelope Retrofit: An Approach towards Environmental Impact Reduction. E3S Web of Conferences, 111, 3028, Doi: 10.1051/e3sconf/201911103028

Ashrafian T., Yilmaz A. Z., Moazzen N. (2019) A Long-term Strategy for Energy and Cost Performance Improvement of Existing Residential Buildings: Step-by-step Renovation in Turkey. E3S Web of Conferences, 111, 3040, Doi: 10.1051/e3sconf/201911103040

Moazzen N., Karagüler M.E., Ashrafian T. (2019) Assessment of the Life Cycle Energy Efficiency of a Primary School Building in Turkey. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 887, 335-343., Doi: doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.887.335

Ganiç Sağlam, N., Yılmaz, A. Z., Becchio, C., Corgnati, S.P. (2017) A comprehensive cost-optimal approach for energy retrofit of existing multi-family buildings: Application to apartment blocks in Turkey, Energy and Buildings (ISSN:0378-7788), vol 150, pp. 224-238.

Kalaycioglu, E., Yilmaz, A. Z. (2017). A new approach for the application of nearly zero energy concept at district level to reach EPBD recast requirements through a case study in Turkey. Energy and Buildings, vol 152, p. 680-700. DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.07.040

Moazzen N., Karagüler M.E., Ashrafian T. (2017) Wind-catchers’ Impact on the Energy Performance of Buildings in Hot-Arid Climate of Iran. Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture Research, 4(3), 1940-1950.

Ashrafian T., Yilmaz A. Z., Corgnati P Stefano, Moazzen N. (2016) Methodology to define the cost-optimal level of architectural measures for energy-efficient retrofits of existing detached residential buildings in Turkey. Energy and Buildings, 120, 58-77., Doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.03.074

Ganiç N., Yılmaz A. Z. (2015) Energy Efficient Renovation Approach in Turkey: Targets, Barriers and Practice. The Rehva European HVAC Journal, vol. 52, issue: 6, p. 50-53.

Ganiç Sağlam, N., Yılmaz, A. Z. (2015) Progress towards EPBD Recast Targets in Turkey:  Application of cost optimality calculations to a residential building, Energy Procedia (ISSN:1876-6102), vol 78, pp. 973-978. 6. Uluslararası Yapı Fiziği Konferansı’nda (6th International Building Physics Conference, IBPC 2015) sunulan bildiri bu dergide yayınlanmıştır.

Ganiç, N., Yılmaz, A. Z. (2014) Adaptation of the cost optimal level calculation method of Directive 2010/31/EU considering the influence of Turkish national factors. Applied Energy (ISSN:0306-2619), vol. 123, pp. 94-107.

Ashrafian T., Moazzen N. (2014) Indoor environmental quality, health and buildings’ economy: Istanbul’s residential buildings. Technics Technologies Education Management-TTEM, 9(2), 494-503.

Ganiç N., Yılmaz A.Z., Corgnati S.P. (2013). Enerji Performansı Gereksinimlerinin Optimum Düzeyinin Türkiye’deki Örnek Bir Ofis Binasında Yapılan İyileştirmeler için Hesaplanması, Tesisat Mühendisliği, ISSN 130-3399, Mayıs-Haziran 2013, Sayı: 135, İstanbul. (11. Ulusal Tesisat Mühendisliği Kongresi’nde sunulmuş olan çalışma, Tesisat Mühendisliği Dergisi tarafından seçilerek, makale olarak yayınlanmıştır.)

Ashrafian T., Mahdavi Tabataei Javad, Moazzen N. (2011) Sustainable Energies in Desert Climate Buildings. International Journal of Technical and Physical Problems of Engineering (IJTPE), 3(1), 69-75.

 

Conference Proceedings

Ganiç Sağlam N. (2019) Yaklaşık Sıfır Enerji Binalara Ulaşmada Akdeniz Ülkelerinde Karşılaşılan Engeller Çerçevesinde Türkiye’deki Durumun Değerlendirilmesi. 14. Ulusal Tesisat Mühendisliği Kongresi, Nisan 2019, İzmir.

Ashrafian T., Yilmaz A. Z., Moazzen N. (2019) A New Long-term Approach Towards Energy Efficient Renovations of Residential Buildings, The 14th National Congress of HVAC Engineering – TESKON2019, Izmir, Turkey. (in Turkish)

Moazzen N., Karagüler M.E., Ashrafian T., Aktürk O. (2019). Life Cycle Energy Efficiency Assessment of a Primary School. The 14th National Congress of HVAC Engineering – TESKON 2019, Izmir, Turkey. (in Turkish)

Ganiç Sağlam N., Yılmaz A. Z., Corgnati S. P. (2018) Effect of Economic Indicators on Cost-Optimal Energy Performance Levels of Residential Building Retrofits in the Mediterranean Region of Turkey. The 7th International Building Physics Conference (IBPC), Syracuse, New York.

Kalaycıoğlu, E., Yılmaz, A. Z. (2018).  A New Approach Proposed to Evaluate the Cost Optimal and Nearly Zero Energy Levels of Buildings and District Energy Systems Together in Settlements. Urban Energy Simulation Conference – Beyond the building: Scaling up building simulation for urban and community energy analysis USIM 2018, Glasgow, UK.

Kalaycıoğlu, E., Yılmaz, A. Z. (2018). Evaluation of Renewable Energy Systems in Buildings and Settlements by Cost Optimal Calculation Method of EPBD Recast. TTMD XIII. International HVAC+R Technology Symposium 2018, Istanbul, Turkey

Kalaycıoğlu, E., Yılmaz, A. Z. (2017). “An Approach to Achieve a Maximum Decrease the Energy Consumption and Carbon Emissions in an Example Green Settlement.” 13th National Congress for HVAC Engineers, İzmir, Turkey.

Ganiç Sağlam N., Yılmaz, A. Z., Corgnati, S.P. (2017) İstanbul’da Bulunan Referans Konut Binası için Maliyet Optimum Enerji Verimliliği Analizleri. IV Enerji Verimliliği Kongresi, Ekim 2017, Kocaeli.

Ashrafian T., Moazzen N. (2017) Influence of the glazing system on visual comfort in the elementary school buildings: a case study of a building in Eskisehir-Turkey. International Conference for Sustainable Design of the Built Environment SDBE 2017, London, UK.

Ashrafian T., Yilmaz A. Z., Moazzen N. (2017) Energy and Cost Performance of Existing Buildings under Step-by-step Retrofit in Turkey. The 12th International enviBUILD 2017 Conference, Vienna, Austria.

Moazzen N., Karagüler M.E., Ashrafian T. (2017) Assessment of the Life Cycle Energy Efficiency of a Primary School Building in Turkey. The 12th International enviBUILD 2017 Conference, Vienna, Austria.

Ganiç Sağlam N., Yılmaz A. Z., Corgnati S.P. (2017) Soğuk İklim Bölgesindeki Konut Binalarının Maliyet Optimum Enerji Verimliliği Seviyeleri için Duyarlılık Analizleri. Tesisat Mühendisliği, ISSN 130-3399, Mayıs-Haziran 2017, vol. 159, p.73-83. (13. Ulusal Tesisat Mühendisliği Kongresi’nde sunulmuş olan çalışma, Tesisat Mühendisliği Dergisi tarafından seçilerek, makale olarak yayınlanmıştır.)

Kalaycıoğlu, E., Yılmaz, A. Z. (2017). “Örnek Bir Yeşil Yerleşimde Enerji Tüketimi ve Karbon Salımını Maksimum Düzeyde Azaltmak için Bir Yaklaşım Önerisi.” 13. Ulusal Tesisat Mühendisliği Kongresi, İzmir, Türkiye.

Kalaycıoğlu, E., Yılmaz, A. Z. (2016).  “A Methodology of Building Design in a Green Settlement to Achieve Maximum CO2 and Energy Consumptıon Reduction.” 12th REHVA World Congress CLIMA 2016, Aalborg, Danimarka.

Moazzen N., Karagüler M.E., Ashrafian T. (2016) Influence of Wind-Catcher on the Energy Performance of the Buildings in Hot Arid Climate of Iran: A Case study of Boroujerdi House. SBE16- International Sustainable Built Environment Conference, Istanbul, Turkey.

Ganiç S. N., Yilmaz A. Z., Gali G., Ashrafian T., Akgüç A. (2016) Reference Building Establishment Procedure for Residential Buildings in Turkey. 12th REHVA World Congress-CLIMA2016, Aalborg, Denmark.

Kalaycıoğlu E., Ashrafian T., Moazzen N., Yilmaz A. Z. (2016) Potential for Co2 Emission Reduction at Settlement Scale Through Cost Optimal and Nearly Zero Energy Buildings.12th International HVAC+R & Sanitary Technology Symposium, Istanbul, Turkey.

Ganiç Sağlam N., Yılmaz, A. Z. (2015) Avrupa Birliği Direktifi Doğrultusunda Binalarda Yaklaşık Sıfır Enerji Düzeyinin Akdeniz Ülkesi olan Türkiye’de Konut Binaları için Belirlenmesine Yönelik Uygulama Örneği. 12. Ulusal Tesisat Mühendisliği Kongresi, Nisan 2015, İzmir.

Ashrafian T., Yilmaz A. Z., Corgnati S. P., Moazzen N. (2015) Energy Efficient Retrofit of Existing Residential Buildings in Turkey: Methods to Define Feasible Measures from Cost and Energy points of view. CLIMAMED 2015: Mediterranean Congress of Heating Ventilation and Air-Conditioning, Juan les Pins, France.

Ashrafian T., Yilmaz A. Z., Corgnati S. P., Moazzen N. (2014) Energy Efficient Renovation Measures with Low Investment Cost for Existing Buildings: Methods of Application of such Measures on Buildings in Turkey and Possible Impacts. 49th AICARR International Conference, Rome, Italy.

Becchio, C., Corgnati, S.P., Fabrizio, E., Ganiç, N., Monetti, M., Yılmaz, A. Z. (2014) Application of the cost optimal methodology to two European case studies: an Italian and a Turkish retrofitted existing office building. 49th AiCARR International Conference, p. 427-441, Şubat 26-28, 2014, Roma, Italya.

Ganiç N., Corgnati S.P., Yılmaz Z. (2013) Calculation of Cost Optimal Levels of Minimum Energy Performance Requirements for Retrofit Measures on an Examplar Office Building. CLIMA 2013: 11th REHVA World Congress & 8th International Conference on IAQVEC, Prag, Çek Cumhuriyeti

Ashrafian T., Yilmaz A. Z., Moazzen N. (2013) Energy Efficient Retrofit of Existing Public Glass Buildings’ Façade: Case Study a Building in Istanbul Technical University. 11th REHVA world congress Clima 2013 – Energy efficient, smart and healthy buildings, Prague, Czech Republic.

Kalaycıoğlu, E., Yılmaz, A. Z., Akgüç, A. (2012).  “The Samples of Energy Modelling for Energy Efficient Green Building Design in Turkey.” Building Simulation and Optimization Conference BSO12, Loughborough, İngiltere.

Kalaycıoğlu, E., Yılmaz, A. Z., Akgüç, A., Bayraktar, M. (2012).  “Enerji Etkin ve Yeşil Bina Tasarımında Dinamik Enerji Modellemenin Önemi.” TTMD X. International HVAC+R Technology Symposium 2012, Istanbul, Türkiye.

Moazzen N., Ashrafian T., Mahdavi F., Mahdavi J. (2011) Influence of Indoor Environmental Quality on Occupant Comfort and Health. eNova 2011, Pinkafeld, Austria

Kalaycıoğlu, E., Yılmaz, A. Z., Atmaca, M. (2011).  “Evaluation of the Heating & Cooling Energy Demand of a Case Residential Building by Comparing the National Calculation Methodology of Turkey and EnergyPlus through Thermal Capacity Calculations.” 11th International Conference for Enhanced Building Operations ICEBO 2011, NewYork, Amerika.  Atıf sayısı: 4

Bayraktar, M., Kalaycioglu, E., Yilmaz, A. Z. (2011). “A Real-Life Experience of Using Dynamic Building Simulation for Building Environmental Performance Assessment in Turkey”. Proceedings of Building Simulation 2011: 12th Conference of International Building Performance Simulation Association, Sydney, Australia. Atıf sayısı:1

Kalaycıoğlu, E., Yılmaz, A. Z., Saka, İ. (2011).  “Problems for Energy Modelling of Buildings in Turkey according to LEED Rating System: A Case Study for an Office Building in Ayvalık.” VI. Mediterranean Congress of Climatization, Madrid CLIMAMED 2011, Madrid, İspanya.

Moazzen N., Ashrafian T., Haghlesan M. (2011) “Sick Building Syndrome” (SBS) in Iran: SBS effects on Office Workers. 5thSASTech Symposium, Mashhad, Iran

Haghlesan M., Ashrafian T., Moazzen N. (2011) How does Indoor Environmental Quality effect on Public Health in Sustainable Urban? 5thSASTech Symposium, Mashhad, Iran

Ashrafian T., Moazzen N., Haghlesan M. (2011) Human Comfort in Underground Buildings. 5thSASTech Symposium, Mashhad, Iran

Ashrafian T. (2011) Influence of Urbanism Ideas on Energy Efficiency in Traditional Urban of Iran. 1st National Conference on Islamic Architecture and Urbanism, Tabriz, Iran (in Persian)

Ashrafian T., Moazzen N., Mahdavi J. (2010) Energy Saving and Energy Demand Reduction Methods in Iran’s Traditional Architecture. 6th International conference on Technical and Physical Problems of Power Engineering, Tabriz, Iran.

Ashrafian T. (2009) Scrutiny of Vernacular Architecture in Anahita Temples. National Conference on Iran Native Technology, Science and Technology University, Tehran, Iran (in Persian)

 

Book Chapter

Recent Advances in Energy Conservation Techniques for Buildings Workshop: From Micro Scale to Urban Level, Chapter title: Applicable Energy-Efficient Retrofit Solutions for Existing Residential Buildings (2019)., Ashrafian T., Convertry University Press, Editors: Arslanli K.Y., Liu S., Shukla A., Akın U., Kashyap A., Sertyesilisik B., pp. 1-19, ISBN:978 -1-84600-081-2 (Workshop Proceeding turned into the book).