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2555
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Overview

Danny H.W. Li is affiliated with the City University of Hong Kong in China. Their research spans multiple topics within environmental science and engineering, focusing on areas such as building energy efficiency, urban climate effects, and solar energy applications.

Their main fields of study include Environmental Science and Engineering, with an emphasis on subfields such as Environmental Engineering, Building and Construction, Global and Planetary Change, Artificial Intelligence, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's primary research topics encompass:

  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Urban Heat Island Mitigation
  • Impact of Light on Environment and Health
  • Wind and Air Flow Studies
  • Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
  • Energy Load and Power Forecasting

Frequent co-authors working alongside Danny H.W. Li include Siwei Lou, Ernest K.W. Tsang, Emmanuel Imuetinyan Aghimien, Yu Huang, and Dawei Xia.

The scientist has contributed extensively to well-known publication venues, predominantly within the fields of renewable energy and building science. Frequent venues include:

  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy Conversion and Management
  • Buildings
  • Energy and Buildings
  • Solar Energy

Danny H.W. Li's recent notable papers demonstrate a focus on solar energy integration, climate data analysis, and bioclimatic architecture:

  • Solar radiation zoning and daily global radiation models for regions with only surface meteorological measurements in China, 2020, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Performance analysis of a prototype solar photovoltaic/wickless heat pipe embedded aluminum curtain wall-heat pump water heating system, 2022, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Bioclimatic architecture and its energy-saving potentials: a review and future directions, 2021, Engineering Construction & Architectural Management
  • Change of climate data over 37 years in Hong Kong and the implications on the simulation-based building energy evaluations, 2020, Energy and Buildings
  • Daylight luminous efficacy: An overview, 2021, Solar Energy

Best Publications

  • Zero energy buildings and sustainable development implications ― A review

    Danny H.W. Li;Liu Yang;Joseph C. Lam

  • Impact of climate change on energy use in the built environment in different climate zones – A review

    Danny H.W. Li;Liu Yang;Joseph C. Lam

  • Future trends of building heating and cooling loads and energy consumption in different climates

    Kevin K.W. Wan;Danny H.W. Li;Dalong Liu;Joseph C. Lam

  • Evaluation of lighting performance in office buildings with daylighting controls

    Danny H.W. Li;Joseph C. Lam

  • Energy and cost analysis of semi-transparent photovoltaic in office buildings

    Danny H.W. Li;Tony N.T. Lam;Wilco W.H. Chan;Ada H.L. Mak

  • Impact of climate change on building energy use in different climate zones and mitigation and adaptation implications

    Kevin K.W. Wan;Danny H.W. Li;Wenyan Pan;Joseph C. Lam

  • Exploring the advantages and challenges of double-skin façades (DSFs)

    Ali Ghaffarianhoseini;Amirhosein Ghaffarianhoseini;Umberto Berardi;John Tookey

  • A review of daylight illuminance determinations and energy implications

    Danny H.W. Li

  • Lighting and energy performance for an office using high frequency dimming controls

    Danny H.W. Li;Tony N.T. Lam;S.L. Wong

  • An analysis of energy-efficient light fittings and lighting controls

    Danny H.W. Li;K.L. Cheung;S.L. Wong;Tony N.T. Lam

  • Determining the Optimum Tilt Angle and Orientation for Solar Energy Collection Based on Measured Solar Radiance Data

    Danny H. W. Li;Tony N. T. Lam

  • Correlation between global solar radiation and its direct and diffuse components

    Joseph C. Lam;Danny H.W. Li

  • Short-term prediction of photovoltaic energy generation by intelligent approach

    Stanley K.H. Chow;Eric W.M. Lee;Danny H.W. Li

  • An analysis of daylighting performance for office buildings in Hong Kong

    Danny H.W. Li;Ernest K.W. Tsang

  • Daylighting and energy implications due to shading effects from nearby buildings

    Danny H.W. Li;S.L. Wong

  • Seasonal variations in residential and commercial sector electricity consumption in Hong Kong

    Joseph C. Lam;H.L. Tang;Danny H.W. Li

  • An analysis of daylighting and solar heat for cooling-dominated office buildings

    Joseph C. Lam;Danny H.W. Li

  • An investigation of daylighting performance and energy saving in a daylit corridor

    Danny H.W. Li;Joseph C. Lam

  • Assessment of climate change impact on building energy use and mitigation measures in subtropical climates

    Kevin K.W. Wan;Danny H.W. Li;Joseph C. Lam

  • An analysis of climatic parameters and sky condition classification

    Danny H.W Li;Joseph C Lam

  • A study of the daylighting performance and energy use in heavily obstructed residential buildings via computer simulation techniques

    D.H.W. Li;S.L. Wong;C.L. Tsang;Gary H.W. Cheung

  • An analysis of electricity end-use in air-conditioned office buildings in Hong Kong

    Joseph C Lam;Danny H.W Li;S.O Cheung

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph C. Lam
Joseph C. Lam City University of Hong Kong
Sai On Cheung
Sai On Cheung City University of Hong Kong
Richard K.K. Yuen
Richard K.K. Yuen City University of Hong Kong
Shuncheng Lee
Shuncheng Lee Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Umberto Berardi
Umberto Berardi Toronto Metropolitan University
A.L.S. Chan
A.L.S. Chan City University of Hong Kong
Tariq Muneer
Tariq Muneer Edinburgh Napier University
Siuming Lo
Siuming Lo City University of Hong Kong
Eric S.W. Chan
Eric S.W. Chan Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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