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Norway
2025

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
58
Citations
16543
World Ranking
2439
National Ranking
12

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Norway Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Norway Leader Award

Overview

Bjørn Petter Jelle is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Norway. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with focused work in Environmental Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Spectroscopy, Building and Construction, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, including aerogels and thermal insulation, building energy and comfort optimization, transition metal oxide nanomaterials, urban heat island mitigation, solar radiation and photovoltaics, building materials and conservation, and icing and de-icing technologies.

Jelle has published multiple papers in a range of scientific venues. Some notable recent publications include:

  • Durability-enhanced vanadium dioxide thermochromic film for smart windows, 2020, Materials Today Physics
  • Optically-switchable thermally-insulating VO2-aerogel hybrid film for window retrofits, 2020, Applied Energy
  • Electrochromic properties of WO3 thin films: The role of film thickness, 2020, Analytical Science Advances
  • The economics of thermal superinsulation in buildings, 2021, Energy and Buildings
  • Utilization of size-tunable hollow silica nanospheres for building thermal insulation applications, 2020, Journal of Building Engineering

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jelle include Sohrab Alex Mofid, Tao Gao, Mattia Manni, Gabriele Lobaccaro, and Xinpeng Zhao.

Jelle's work is also frequently published in the following venues:

  • Energy and Buildings
  • Applied Energy
  • Solar Energy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Materials Today Physics

Best Publications

  • Properties, requirements and possibilities of smart windows for dynamic daylight and solar energy control in buildings: A state-of-the-art review

    Ruben Baetens;Ruben Baetens;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Arild Gustavsen

  • Traditional, state-of-the-art and future thermal building insulation materials and solutions – Properties, requirements and possibilities

    Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle

  • Aerogel insulation for building applications: A state-of-the-art review

    Ruben Baetens;Ruben Baetens;Ruben Baetens;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Arild Gustavsen

  • Phase Change Materials for Building Applications: A State-of-the-Art Review

    Ruben Baetens;Ruben Baetens;Ruben Baetens;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Arild Gustavsen

  • Building integrated photovoltaic products: A state-of-the-art review and future research opportunities

    Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Christer Breivik;Hilde Drolsum Røkenes

  • Phase Change Materials and Products for Building Applications: A State-of-the-Art Review and Future Research Opportunities

    Simen Edsjø Kalnæs;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle

  • Fenestration of Today and Tomorrow: A State-of-the-Art Review and Future Research Opportunities

    Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Andrew Hynd;Andrew Hynd;Arild Gustavsen;Dariush Arasteh

  • Vacuum insulation panels for building applications: A review and beyond

    Ruben Baetens;Ruben Baetens;Ruben Baetens;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Jan Vincent Thue;Martin Johannes Tenpierik

  • Comparison of the energy saving potential of adaptive and controllable smart windows: A state-of-the-art review and simulation studies of thermochromic, photochromic and electrochromic technologies

    Rickard Tällberg;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Roel Loonen;Tao Gao

  • Low-emissivity materials for building applications: A state-of-the-art review and future research perspectives

    Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Simen Edsjø Kalnæs;Tao Gao

  • Vacuum insulation panel products: A state-of-the-art review and future research pathways

    Simen Edsjø Kalnæs;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle

  • The path to the high performance thermal building insulation materials and solutions of tomorrow

    Bjørn Petter Jelle;Arild Gustavsen;Ruben Baetens

  • Aerogel-Incorporated Concrete: An Experimental Study

    Tao Gao;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Arild Gustavsen;Stefan Jacobsen

  • Windows in the Buildings of Tomorrow; Energy Losers or Energy Gainers?

    Steinar Grynning;Steinar Grynning;Arild Gustavsen;Berit Time;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle

  • Self-cleaning glazing products: A state-of-the-art review and future research pathways

    Krister Midtdal;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle

  • Solar radiation glazing factors for window panes, glass structures and electrochromic windows in buildings-Measurement and calculation

    Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle

  • Monodisperse hollow silica nanospheres for nano insulation materials: synthesis, characterization, and life cycle assessment.

    Tao Gao;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Linn Ingunn Christie Sandberg;Arild Gustavsen

  • Experimental Investigations of Aerogel-Incorporated Ultra-High Performance Concrete

    Serina Ng;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Linn Ingunn Christie Sandberg;Tao Gao

  • Accelerated climate ageing of building materials, components and structures in the laboratory

    Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle

  • The influence of snow and ice coverage on the energy generation from photovoltaic solar cells

    Erlend Andenæs;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Bjørn Petter Jelle;Kristin Ramlo;Tore Kolås

  • The high performance thermal building insulation materials and solutions of tomorrow

    Bjørn Petter Jelle;Arild Gustavsen;Ruben Baetens

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronggui Yang
Ronggui Yang Peking University
Xiaobo Yin
Xiaobo Yin University of Hong Kong
Jianying He
Jianying He Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Zhiliang Zhang
Zhiliang Zhang Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Jan Carmeliet
Jan Carmeliet ETH Zurich
Staf Roels
Staf Roels KU Leuven

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