Behzad Rismanchi

Resilience framework and metrics for energy master planning of communities

Saeid Charani Shandiz, Greg Foliente, Behzad Rismanchi, Amanda Wachtel, Robert F Jeffers

Journal article  |  2020  |  Energy

Changes in the nature, intensity, and frequency of climate-related extreme events have imposed a higher risk of failure on energy ..

A numerical investigation of balcony geometry impact on single-sided natural ventilation and thermal comfort

N Izadyar, W Miller, B Rismanchi, V Garcia-Hansen

Journal article  |  2020  |  Building and Environment

Balconies could enhance natural ventilation (NV) and reduce reliance on mechanical ventilation in cooling dominant climates. Indoo..

Multi-objective optimisation of a seasonal solar thermal energy storage system for space heating in cold climate

SK Shah, L Aye, B Rismanchi

Journal article  |  2020  |  Applied Energy

Seasonal solar thermal energy storage (SSTES) system is a promising technology to minimise greenhouse gas emissions (GHGE) by harn..

Simulated performance of a borehole-coupled heat pump seasonal solar thermal storage system for space heating in cold climate

SK Shah, L Aye, B Rismanchi

Journal article  |  2020  |  Solar Energy

The performance of a seasonal solar thermal energy storage system for space heating in cold climates was investigated. The system ..

Solar driven water heating systems for medium-rise residential buildings in urban mediterranean areas

Maria Panagiotidou, Lu Aye, Behzad Rismanchi

Journal article  |  2020  |  Renewable Energy

International Energy Agency reported that buildings are accountable for one-third of the global final energy demand in 2017. On-si..

Impacts of façade openings' geometry on natural ventilation and occupants’ perception: A review

N Izadyar, W Miller, B Rismanchi, V Garcia-Hansen

Journal article  |  2020  |  Building and Environment

For centuries, natural ventilation (NV) was the smartest technique for conditioning the built environment. However, in modern desi..

Residential energy efficiency in Chile: Policies to reduce firewood dependency

Alejandra Cortes, Behzad Rismanchi

Journal article  |  2020  |  Estoa

Utilizing a Building Information Modelling Environment to Communicate the Legal Ownership of Internet of Things-Generated Data in Multi-Owned Buildings

B Atazadeh, H Olfat, B Rismanchi, D Shojaei, A Rajabifard

Journal article  |  2019  |  Electronics

In multi-owned buildings, a community of residents live in their private properties while they use and share communal spaces and f..

Undisturbed ground temperature in Melbourne

Sheikh Khaleduzzaman Shah, Lu Aye, Behzad Rismanchi

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  8TH BSME INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THERMAL ENGINEERING

The ground surface temperature changes with the diurnal cycle of solar radiation and ambient air temperature. However, the amplitu..

Control Strategies in Multi-Zone Air Conditioning Systems

Behzad Rismanchi, Juan Mahecha Zambrano, Bryan Saxby, Ross Tuck, Mark Stenning

Journal article  |  2019  |  Energies

In a commercial building, a significant amount of energy is used by the ventilation systems to condition the air for the indoor en..

Numerical simulation of single-sided natural ventilation: ‎Impacts of balconies opening and depth scale on indoor ‎environment ‎

Nima Izadyar, Wendy Miller, Behzad Rismanchi, Veronica Garcia-Hansen

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2019 (SEGT 2019)

Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), including, Mechanical ventilation (MV) in the building sector accounts for around..

Feasibility study to estimate the environmental benefits of utilising timber to construct high-rise buildings in Australia

Jiehong Li, Behzad Rismanchi, Tuan Ngo

Journal article  |  2019  |  Building and Environment

Urban shared energy systems and behaviour change − simulating a common pooled resource problem

CA Burton, C Ryan, B Rismanchi, S Candy

Journal article  |  2019  |  Smart and Sustainable Built Environment

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to test a new methodology for simulating shared electricity generation among small groups of..

Numerical simulation of single-sided natural ventilation: ‎Impacts of balconies opening and depth scale on indoor ‎environment ‎

Nima Izadyar, Wendy Miller, Behzad Rismanchi, Veronica Garcia-Hansen

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2019

Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), including, Mechanical ventilation (MV) in the building sector accounts for around..

Effective use of offsite manufacturing for public infrastructure projects in Australia

Don Gunawardena, Priyan Mendis, Duc Ngo, Behzad Rismanchi, Lu Aye

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  International Conference on Smart Infrastructure and Construction 2019 (ICSIC)

Prefabrication and offsite manufacturing have featured in various forms in an in-situ based construction industry for many decades..

Seasonal thermal energy storage system for cold climate zones: A review of recent developments

Sheikh Khaleduzzaman Shah, Lu Aye, Behzad Rismanchi

Journal article  |  2018  |  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Optimisation of a seasonal thermal energy storage system for space heating in cold climate zones

S Shah, Lu Aye, Behzad Rismanchi

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

The parameter optimised for a seasonal thermal energy storage (STES) system based on life cycle cost (LCC) is a unique investigati..

Low energy building retrofit: A review of objectives and solutions

M Panagiotidou, B Rismanchi, L Aye

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

Worldwide, the building sector is accountable for one-third of final energy consumption. This is expected to increase in the futur..

Net zero fossil energy for heating detached houses in Harbin

SK Shah, B Rismanchi, L Aye

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

Following the recognition of the zero energy building concept, the zero energy mass customised houses have received more attention..

SHARING URBAN RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION SYSTEMS AS PRIVATE ENERGY COMMONS

Craig Burton, B Rismanchi, seona Candy

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

This study tested a new methodology for simulating shared electricity generation among small groups of neighbours with Ostrom (199..

BEHAVIOUR CHANGE VIA SOCIAL SANCTIONS AND SHARED ELECTRICITY

C Burton, C seona, B rismanchi

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

A review of Net Zero Energy Buildings with reflections on the Australian context

L Wells, B Rismanchi, L Aye

Journal article  |  2018  |  Energy and Buildings

A Net Zero Energy Building (NZEB) is a term, subject to ambiguity, that could be used to describe a building with characteristics ..

Chapter 15: Thermal Storage Technologies for Space Cooling and Heating

B Rismanchi, SK Shah, T Lhendup, L Aye

Book Chapter  |  2018  |  Green Energy and Technology

Storing thermal energy is not a new concept; harvesting ice for summer applications and the ice trade was a nineteenth-century ind..

Seasonal solar energy storage system for space heating in cold climate

SK Shah, L Aye, B Rismanchi

Conference Proceedings  |  2017

A seasonal solar energy storage system for space heating in cold climates is proposed. The system includes evacuated tube solar co..

Benchmarking Energy Management Schemes Among Facilities managers in Australia

BEHZAD Rismanchi, KLW Lea, K Hui

Journal article  |  2017  |  Facilities Management

District energy network (DEN), current global status and future development

B Rismanchi

Journal article  |  2017  |  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

A review on insulation materials for energy conservation in buildings

L Aditya, TMI Mahlia, B Rismanchi, HM Ng, MH Hasan, HSC Metselaar, Oki Muraza, HB Aditiya

Journal article  |  2017  |  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Ten questions concerning green buildings and indoor air quality

A Steinemann, P Wargocki, B Rismanchi

Journal article  |  2017  |  Building and Environment

This paper investigates the concern that green buildings may promote energy efficiency and other aspects of sustainability, but no..

Cost-Benefit Analysis and Emission Reduction of Energy Efficient Lighting at the Universiti Tenaga Nasional

GSB Ganandran, TMI Mahlia, Hwai Chyuan Ong, B Rismanchi, WT Chong

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Scientific World Journal

Modeling and simulation to determine the potential energy savings by implementing cold thermal energy storage system in office buildings

B Rismanchi, R Saidur, HH Masjuki, TMI Mahlia

Journal article  |  2013  |  Energy Conversion and Management

A review on exergy analysis of industrial sector

G BoroumandJazi, B Rismanchi, R Saidur

Journal article  |  2013  |  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Renewable energy policies for sustainable development in Cambodia

M Sarraf, B Rismanchi, R Saidur, HW Ping, NA Rahim

Journal article  |  2013  |  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Technical characteristic analysis of wind energy conversion systems for sustainable development

G BoroumandJazi, B Rismanchi, R Saidur

Journal article  |  2013  |  Energy Conversion and Management

Global policy of rural electrification

FS Javadi, B Rismanchi, M Sarraf, O Afshar, R Saidur, HW Ping, NA Rahim

Journal article  |  2013  |  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Energy, exergy and environmental analysis of cold thermal energy storage (CTES) systems

B Rismanchi, R Saidur, G BoroumandJazi, S Ahmed

Journal article  |  2012  |  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Thermodynamic evaluation of utilizing different ice thermal energy storage systems for cooling application in office buildings in Malaysia

B Rismanchi, R Saidur, HH Masjuki, TMI Mahlia

Journal article  |  2012  |  Energy and Buildings

The cost benefit analysis and potential emission reduction evaluation of applying wall insulation for buildings in Malaysia

M Shekarchian, M Moghavvemi, B Rismanchi, TMI Mahlia, T Olofsson

Journal article  |  2012  |  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Energetic, economic and environmental benefits of utilizing the ice thermal storage systems for office building applications

B Rismanchi, R Saidur, HH Masjuki, TMI Mahlia

Journal article  |  2012  |  Energy and Buildings

A review on the relation between the energy and exergy efficiency analysis and the technical characteristic of the renewable energy systems

G BoroumandJazi, R Saidur, B Rismanchi, S Mekhilef

Journal article  |  2012  |  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Cost-benefit analysis of using cold thermal energy storage systems in building applications

B Rismanchi, R Saidur, HH Masjuki, TMI Mahlia

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  Energy Procedia

Life cycle assessment (LCA) of electricity generation from rice husk in Malaysia

SM Shafie, TMI Mahlia, HH Masjuki, B Rismanchi

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  Energy Procedia

A review on cool thermal storage technologies and operating strategies

YH Yau, Behzad Rismanchi

Journal article  |  2012  |  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Numerical investigation of flow field configuration and contact resistance for PEM fuel cell performance

Mohammad Hadi Akbari, Behzad Rismanchi

Journal article  |  2008  |  Renewable Energy

Performance prediction of proton exchange membrane fuel cells using a three-dimensional model

B Rismanchi, MH Akbari

Journal article  |  2008  |  International Journal of Hydrogen Energy