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Andreas K. Athienitis

Andreas K. Athienitis

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
53
Citations
10524
World Ranking
3403
National Ranking
142

Research.com Recognitions

  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering
  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering
  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering

Overview

Andreas K. Athienitis is affiliated with Concordia University in Canada and has contributed extensively to the fields of Engineering and Energy. Their research focuses on areas spanning Building and Construction, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's work centers on several main topics, including:

  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Smart Grid Energy Management
  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
  • Energy Efficiency and Management
  • Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques
  • Wind and Air Flow Studies
  • Solar Energy Systems and Technologies

Andreas K. Athienitis has frequently published in several academic venues. The most common publication platforms for their research include:

  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy and Buildings
  • Building Simulation Conference proceedings
  • Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • Energy

Among their recent papers are:

  • Policy recommendations for the zero energy building promotion towards carbon neutral in Asia-Pacific Region, 2021, Energy Policy
  • Modelling of a multi-stage energy management control routine for energy demand forecasting, flexibility, and optimization of smart communities using a Recurrent Neural Network, 2022, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Review of air-based PV/T and BIPV/T systems - Performance and modelling, 2020, Renewable Energy
  • Scenarios of energy reduction potential of zero energy building promotion in the Asia-Pacific region to year 2050, 2020, Energy
  • BIPV/T curtain wall systems: Design, development and testing, 2021, Journal of Building Engineering

The scientist has collaborated frequently with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Charalampos Vallianos
  • Benoit Delcroix
  • José A. Candanedo
  • Annamaria Buonomano
  • Navid Morovat

In addition to journal publications, Andreas K. Athienitis has authored a book published by Concordia University: Roadmap to Resilient Ultra-Low Energy Built Environment with Deep Integration of Renewables in 2050: Proceedings, Montreal Symposium (2020).

They have received recognition from The Canadian Academy of Engineering.

Best Publications

  • The impact of shading design and control on building cooling and lighting demand

    Athanassios Tzempelikos;Andreas K. Athienitis

  • Investigation of the Thermal Performance of a Passive Solar Test-Room with Wall Latent Heat Storage

    A.K. Athienitis;C. Liu;D. Hawes;D. Banu

  • Airflow assessment in cross-ventilated buildings with operable façade elements

    P. Karava;T. Stathopoulos;A.K. Athienitis

  • Manually-operated window shade patterns in office buildings: A critical review

    William O'Brien;Konstantinos Kapsis;Andreas K. Athienitis

  • A review of research and developments of building-integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPV/T) systems

    Tingting Yang;Andreas K. Athienitis

  • Thermal Analysis and Design of Passive Solar Buildings

    Andreas K. Athienitis;M. Santamouris

  • Modeling, design and thermal performance of a BIPV/T system thermally coupled with a ventilated concrete slab in a low energy solar house: Part 1, BIPV/T system and house energy concept

    Yuxiang Chen;A.K. Athienitis;Khaled Galal

  • A methodology for simulation of daylight room illuminance distribution and light dimming for a room with a controlled shading device

    A.K. Athienitis;A. Tzempelikos

  • PCM thermal storage design in buildings: Experimental studies and applications to solaria in cold climates

    Francesco Guarino;Andreas Athienitis;Maurizio Cellura;Diane Bastien

  • A prototype photovoltaic/thermal system integrated with transpired collector

    Andreas K. Athienitis;James Bambara;Brendan O’Neill;Jonathan Faille

  • Direct Solar Energy

    Dan Arvizu;Palani Balaya;Luisa F. Cabeza;K.G. Terry Hollands

  • A study of design options for a building integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPV/T) system with glazed air collector and multiple inlets

    Tingting Yang;Andreas K. Athienitis

  • Parametric investigation of geometric form effects on solar potential of housing units

    Caroline Hachem;Andreas Athienitis;Paul Fazio

  • Indoor thermal environmental conditions near glazed facades with shading devices – Part I: Experiments and building thermal model

    M. Bessoudo;A. Tzempelikos;A.K. Athienitis;R. Zmeureanu

  • Modelling, Design, and Optimization of Net-Zero Energy Buildings

    Andreas Athienitis;William O'Brien

  • Wind Driven Flow through Openings – A Review of Discharge Coefficients

    P. Karava;T. Stathopoulos;A.K. Athienitis

  • The effect of solar radiation on dynamic thermal performance of floor heating systems

    A.K. Athienitis;Y. Chen

  • Wind-induced natural ventilation analysis

    Panagiota Karava;Ted Stathopoulos;Andreas K. Athienitis

  • Experimental investigation of a two-inlet air-based building integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPV/T) system

    Tingting Yang;Andreas K. Athienitis

  • Optimization of the performance of double-façades with integrated photovoltaic panels and motorized blinds

    Rémi Charron;Andreas K. Athienitis

  • Simulation of façade and envelope design options for a new institutional building

    Athanassios Tzempelikos;Andreas K. Athienitis;Panagiota Karava

Frequent Co-Authors

Ted Stathopoulos
Ted Stathopoulos Concordia University
William O'Brien
William O'Brien Carleton University
Radu Zmeureanu
Radu Zmeureanu Concordia University
Paul Fazio
Paul Fazio Concordia University
Annamaria Buonomano
Annamaria Buonomano University of Naples Federico II
Maurizio Cellura
Maurizio Cellura University of Palermo
James Meadowcroft
James Meadowcroft Carleton University
Adolfo Palombo
Adolfo Palombo University of Naples Federico II
Ursula Eicker
Ursula Eicker Concordia University
Shady Attia
Shady Attia University of Liège

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