Ronnen Levinson

Best Publications

• Temperature-adaptive radiative coating for all-season household thermal regulation

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  841
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• Potential benefits of cool roofs on commercial buildings: conserving energy, saving money, and reducing emission of greenhouse gases and air pollutants

  Ronnen Levinson;Hashem Akbari

  307
  Citations

• Cooler tile-roofed buildings with near-infrared-reflective non-white coatings

  Ronnen Levinson;Hashem Akbari;Joseph C. Reilly

  305
  Citations

• Measuring solar reflectance—Part I: Defining a metric that accurately predicts solar heat gain

  Ronnen Levinson;Hashem Akbari;Paul Berdahl

  270
  Citations

• Monitoring the energy-use effects of cool roofs on California commercial buildings

  Hashem Akbari;Ronnen Levinson;Leo Rainer

  240
  Citations

• Evolution of Cool-Roof Standards in the US

  Hashem Akbari;Ronnen Levinson

  198
  Citations

• Resilient cooling of buildings to protect against heat waves and power outages: Key concepts and definition

  Shady Attia;Ronnen Levinson;Eileen Ndongo;Peter Holzer

  180
  Citations

• Inclusion of cool roofs in nonresidential Title 24 prescriptive requirements

  Ronnen Levinson;Hashem Akbari;Steve Konopacki;Sarah Bretz

  176
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• Resilient cooling strategies – A critical review and qualitative assessment

  Chen Zhang;Ongun Berk Kazanci;Ronnen Levinson;Per Heiselberg

  160
  Citations

• Measuring solar reflectance—Part II: Review of practical methods

  Ronnen Levinson;Hashem Akbari;Paul Berdahl

  134
  Citations

• Soiling of building envelope surfaces and its effect on solar reflectance. Part I: Analysis of roofing product databases

  Mohamad Sleiman;George Ban-Weiss;Haley E. Gilbert;David François

  129
  Citations

• Cool roofs in China: Policy review, building simulations, and proof-of-concept experiments

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  113
  Citations

• Soiling of building envelope surfaces and its effect on solar reflectance – Part II: Development of an accelerated aging method for roofing materials

  Mohamad Sleiman;Thomas W. Kirchstetter;Thomas W. Kirchstetter;Paul Berdahl;Haley E. Gilbert

  113
  Citations

• Procedure for measuring the solar reflectance of flat or curved roofing assemblies

  Hashem Akbari;Ronnen Levinson;Stephanie Stern

  110
  Citations

• Electricity production and cooling energy savings from installation of a building-integrated photovoltaic roof on an office building

  George Ban-Weiss;Craig Wray;Woody Delp;Peter Ly

  108
  Citations

• Smart detection of indoor occupant thermal state via infrared thermography, computer vision, and machine learning

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  87
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• Potential benefits of solar reflective car shells: Cooler cabins, fuel savings and emission reductions

  Ronnen Levinson;Heng Pan;George Ban-Weiss;Pablo Rosado

  84
  Citations

• Passive cooling designs to improve heat resilience of homes in underserved and vulnerable communities

  Kaiyu Sun;Wanni Zhang;Zhaoyun Zeng;Ronnen Levinson

  73
  Citations

• Thermal performance and energy savings of white and sedum-tray garden roof: A case study in a Chongqing office building

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  73
  Citations

• Using remote sensing to quantify albedo of roofs in seven California cities, Part 1: Methods

  George A. Ban-Weiss;George A. Ban-Weiss;Jordan Woods;Ronnen Levinson

  72
  Citations