Publications | Sustainable Built Environment Lab

Li, R., Tu, Q., Feng, H., & Zou, Z. (2025). Demand response based battery energy storage systems design and operation optimization. Energy and Buildings, 115738. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.115738
Zhu, S., & Feng, H. (2025). Strengthening Climate Resilience Through Urban Policy: A Mixed-Method Framework with Case Study Insights. Land, 14(4), 890. https://doi.org/10.3390/land14040890
Li, Y., & Feng, H. (2025). Integrating urban building energy modeling (UBEM) and urban-building environmental impact assessment (UB-EIA) for sustainable urban development: A comprehensive review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 213, 115471. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2025.115471
Zhu, S., & Feng, H. (2025). Construction and demolition waste circulation and its sustainability performance in the building sector: current trend and future directions. Engineering Construction & Architectural Management. https://doi.org/10.1108/ecam-05-2024-0678
Li, Y., & Feng, H. (2025). Comprehensive spatial LCA framework for urban scale net zero energy buildings in Canada using GIS and BIM. Applied Energy, 388, 125649. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2025.125649
Yang, H., Ran, M., Feng, H., Hou, D. (2024) K-PCD: A new clustering algorithm for building energy consumption time series analysis and predicting model accuracy improvement. Applied Energy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.124584
Kathiravel, R., Zhu, S., Feng, H*. (2024). LCA of net-zero energy residential buildings with different HVAC systems across Canadian climates: A BIM-based fuzzy approach. Journal of Energy and Buildings. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.113905
Zhu, S., & Feng, H. (2023). Is energy-efficient building sustainable? A case study on individual housing in Canada under BCESC energy updates. Building and Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110452
Feng, H., Zhao, J., Hollberg, A., & Habert, G. (2023). Where to focus? Developing a LCA impact category selection tool for manufacturers of building materials. Journal of Cleaner Production. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.136936
Alkaissy, M., Arashpour, M., Golafshani, E. M., Hosseini, M. R., Khanmohammadi, S., Bai, Y., & Feng, H. (2023). Enhancing construction safety: Machine learning-based classification of injury types. Safety Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2023.106102
Yang, H., Mao-Yu, R., & Feng, H. (2023). Improved Data-Driven Building Daily Energy Consumption Prediction Models Based on Balance Point Temperature. Buildings. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13061423
Li, Y., & Feng, H. (2023). GIS for the Potential Application of Renewable Energy in Buildings towards Net Zero: A Perspective. Buildings. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13051205
Feng, H., Kassem, M., Greenwood, D., & Doukari, O. (2023). Whole building life cycle assessment at the design stage: a BIM-based framework using environmental product declaration. International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijbpa-06-2021-0091
Piazzi, M. A., Feng, H., & Kassem, M. (2022). An investigation of concepts for the specification of graphical exchange information requirements in building information modelling. Journal of Information Technology in Construction. https://doi.org/10.36680/j.itcon.2022.033
Feng, H., Chen, Q., De Soto, B. G. , & Arashpour, M,. (2022). Using BIM and LCA to evaluate material circularity: Contributions to building design improvements. https://scholar.google.ca/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=AW4G-eEAAAAJ&cstart=20&pagesize=80&sortby=pubdate&citation_for_view=AW4G-eEAAAAJ:_Qo2XoVZTnwC
Zhang, H., Feng, H., Hewage, K., & Arashpour, M. (2022). Artificial Neural Network for Predicting Building Energy Performance: A Surrogate Energy Retrofits Decision Support Framework. Buildings. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings12060829
Feng, H., Zhao, J., Zhang, H., Zhu, S., Li, D., & Thurairajah, N. (2022). Uncertainties in whole-building life cycle assessment: A systematic review. Journal of Building Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104191
Zhao, J., Feng, H., Chen, Q., & De Soto, B. G. (2022). Developing a conceptual framework for the application of digital twin technologies to revamp building operation and maintenance processes. Journal of Building Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104028
Song, G., Lu, Y., Feng, H., Lin, H., & Zheng, Y. (2022). An implementation framework of blockchain-based hazardous waste transfer management system. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-17489-0
Filho, W. L., Balogun, A., Surroop, D., Salvia, A. L., Narula, K., Li, C., Hunt, J. D., Gatto, A., Sharifi, A., Feng, H., Tsani, S., & Azadi, H. (2022). Realising the Potential of Renewable Energy as a Tool for Energy Security in Small Island Developing States. Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14094965
Doukari, O., Seck, B., Greenwood, D., Feng, H., & Kassem, M. (2022). Towards an Interoperable Approach for Modelling and Managing Smart Building Data: The Case of the CESI Smart Building Demonstrator. Buildings. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings12030362
Chen, Q., Feng, H., & De Soto, B. G. (2022). Revamping construction supply chain processes with circular economy strategies: A systematic literature review. Journal of Cleaner Production. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.130240
Tao, G., Feng, H., Feng, J., & Wang, T. (2022). Dynamic Multi-objective Construction Site Layout Planning Based on BIM. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12205-022-0708-y
Chen, Q., Feng, H., & De Soto, B. G. (2021). Application of digital twin technologies in construction: an overview of opportunities and challenges. https://scholar.google.ca/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=AW4G-eEAAAAJ&pagesize=80&sortby=pubdate&citation_for_view=AW4G-eEAAAAJ:hC7cP41nSMkC
Zhang, H., Hewage, K., Karunathilake, H., Feng, H., & Sadiq, R. (2021). Research on policy strategies for implementing energy retrofits in the residential buildings. Journal of Building Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2021.103161
Yang, L., Allacker, K., Feng, H., Heidari, M. D., & Pelletier, N. (2021). Net zero energy barns for industrial egg production: An effective sustainable intensification strategy? Journal of Cleaner Production. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128014
Feng, H., Sadiq, R., & Hewage, K. (2021). Exploring the current challenges and emerging approaches in whole building life cycle assessment. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 49(2), 149–158. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjce-2020-0284