| Title of Research Project |
Principal Investigator |
Completed year |
| Energy Efficient Building Facades for Thermal Comfort Environment |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2018 |
| Life Cycle, Energy and Cost of Vertical Greenery System |
Wong Nyuk Hien & Lu Yujie |
2018 |
| Maintainability of Green Facade |
Chew Yit Lin, Michael |
2017 |
| Optimised Energy Measurement & Verification (M&V) Protocol for Existing Buildings |
Sekhar Narayana Kondepudi |
2017 |
| The Development of Computation Fluid Dynamic (CFD) Simulation Methodology and Evaluation Parameters for Thermal Comfort, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Wind Driven Rain (WDR) Modelling for Naturally Ventilated Spaces in Non-Residential Buildings (NRB) under the Green Mark Criteria. |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2017 |
| Social Metering: Combining Real-Time Energy Metering with Social Eco-Feedback and Correlating its Effectiveness with "RICCOW" |
Kua Harn Wei |
2017 |
| Urban Climatic Mapping Study of Tianjin Eco-city |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2016 |
| Pyrolysis and Combustion Processes of Combustible Materials under External Heat Flux |
Chew Yit Lin, Michael |
2015 |
| Integrated Personalized Ventilation and Personalized
Exhaust System for Enhanced IAQ and Airborne Infection Control |
Chandra Sekhar |
2014 |
| Effectiveness of Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation Systems in
Air Handling Units in Enhancing IAQ and Energy Performance |
Chandra Sekhar |
2014 |
|
Development of Climatic Mapping Tool for Estate Environmental Evaluation |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2013 |
|
Sustainability Impacts of Material Choice and Substitution in the
Building Industry - A Streamlined and Consequence-based Approach
Using Life Cycle Assessment. |
Kua Harn Wei |
2013 |
|
Study on Long Term Impact due to Climate Change -
Changes in Urban Temperature Profile and Energy Consumption of Buildings |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2012 |
| Expiratory Droplet Dispersion in the Indoor Environment |
Tham Kwok Wai |
2012 |
| Plant Root Penetration Mechanism on Green Roof Waterproofing Membranes |
Chew Yit Lin, Michael |
2011 |
| Experimental Investigation of Cooling Load Dynamics and User
Acceptability Evaluation of Under Floor Air Distribution (UFAD) Systems
in Hot and Humid Climate. |
Chandra Sekhar |
2011 |
| Enhancing Energy Efficiency Through Web-based Real-time Building Energy
Audit and Benchmarking |
Lee Siew Eang |
2011 |
| Zero Energy Building at Building and Construction
Authority's Academy (ZEB@BCAA) |
Lee Siew Eang |
2011 |
| Zero Energy Sources and Efficiency Design Towards a Zero
Energy Building at BCA Academy |
Lee Siew Eang |
2011 |
| Impact and Airborne Sound Insulation Performance of
Party Walls and Floors in Singapore |
Lee Siew Eang |
2010 |
| Ignition Mechanism and Modeling of Preheated Chars -
Potential Class of New Hazard |
Chew Yit Lin, Michael |
2010 |
| Effects of Filters, Ventilation and Recirculation Rates
on Ozone Initiated Chemistry Products in Air-Conditioned Buildings
in the Tropics |
Tham Kwok Wai |
2010 |
| Future Green School of ZEB@BCA |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2010 |
| Green Chimneys - Localised Carbon Sequestration Using Constructed
Ecosystem Modules |
Kua Harn Wei |
2010 |
| Corporate Sustainable-Developmental Responsibilities (CSdR)
- Corporate Fulfilling Responsible Citizenship for a Sustainable World |
Kua Harn Wei |
2009 |
|
Climatic Mapping of Business Park for Environmental Quality Assessment |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2009 |
|
Evaluation of Performance of the Newly Developed Enhanced Displacement
Ventilation in Office Environment in the Tropics |
Cheong Kwok Wai, David |
2009 |
|
Evaluation of Performance Characteristics of Newly Developed
Ceiling Mounted Personalised and Mixing Ventilation Systems |
Chandra Sekhar |
2009 |
|
Performance Evaluations of Vertical Greenery Systems for Building Walls |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2008 |
| Development of Environmental Noise Performance Criteria and Evaluation
Protocol for the Planning and Design of HDB Apartments |
Lee Siew Eang |
2008 |
| Development of Urban Climatic Mapping Technique for the Impact Study
of Urban Development |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2008 |
| NMR for Flame Retardancy Characterization in Char |
Chew Yit Lin, Michael |
2008 |
|
Airborne Particulate Matter Distribution and Health Implications
on Occupants in High-Rise Building in Singapore |
Cheong Kwok Wai, David |
2008 |
| Development of Building Energy Efficiency Labeling System |
Lee Siew Eang |
2008 |
| Correlating Exposure to Allergens and Phthalates in
Dust with Asthma and Allergic Symptoms in Children |
Tham Kwok Wai |
2007 |
|
Study of the Root Resistance of Roofing Membranes and Coating
for Rooftop Greening in the Tropics |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2007 |
| Development of Comprehensive Database for Building Energy
Performance Benchmarking in the ASEAN Region |
Lee Siew Eang |
2006 |
| Development of a Business Model for Building Energy Performance
Services in the ASEAN Region |
Lee Siew Eang |
2006 |
| Associations Between Ventilation, Indoor Contaminants and
Allergens, and the Allergenic Reactions and Respiratory Symptoms
of Children in Child Care Centres in Singapore |
Tham Kwok Wai |
2006 |
| Identifying Salivary Biomarkers as Objective Health Measures in
Indoor Environmental Assessments and Productivity |
Tham Kwok Wai |
2006 |
| Impact of Vegetation on Environmental Conditions and Energy Efficiency
of Industrial Facilities |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2006 |
| Benchmarking Industrial Building Energy Performance |
Lee Siew Eang |
2006 |
| Impact of Indoor Environment on Perceived Air Quality, SBS Symptoms,
Work Performance and Productivity |
Tham Kwok Wai |
2006 |
|
Optimization of Compartmental Coil Performance of a Newly
Developed Air-Conditioning System |
Chandra Sekhar |
2006 |
| Natural Ventilation of HDB Hawker Centres and Its Impact on
Thermal Comfort |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2005 |
| Draft Perception and Acceptance by Tropically
Acclimatized Subjects in Transient and Steady State Situations |
Tham Kwok Wai |
2005 |
| Critical Heat Flux Exposure to Radiant Heat Ignition of Solid Wood |
Chew Yit Lin, Michael |
2005 |
| Field Environmental Chamber Evaluation Of Energy Efficiency
Potential Through Innovative Air-Conditioning Systems In The Tropics |
Chandra Sekhar |
2005 |
| A study of the Urban Heat Island in Singapore |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2004 |
| Thermal Performance Of Façade Materials & Design & The Impacts On Indoor & Outdoor Environment |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2004 |
| Integration of CAD and Thermal Simulations Through Industry Foundation Class (IFC) Product Model |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2004 |
| Productivity and Indoor Environment Quality (IEQ) |
Tham Kwok Wai |
2004 |
| Evaluation of Displacement Ventilation Systems in the Tropics |
Cheong Kwok Wai, David |
2004 |
| Energy and Building Performance Assessment and Classification of Commercial Buildings in Singapore |
Lee Siew Eang |
2004 |
| Development of an Energy Efficient Air-conditioning System with Zonal Ventilation Control for Improved Indoor Air Quality |
Chandra Sekhar |
2003 |
| Maintainability under Tropical Conditions |
Chew Yit Lin, Michael |
2003 |
| Study of Rooftop Gardens in Singapore |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2002 |
| Evaluation of Energy Efficient Personalized Air Units for Enhanced Ventilation in Tropics |
Chandra Sekhar |
2002 |
| Natural Ventilation Studies of Public Housing in Singapore |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
2002 |
| Performance Evaluation of a New Polyurethane for External Joints under Tropical Conditions |
Chew Yit Lin, Michael |
2001 |
| Evaluation Of The Performance Of Fire Doors - An Integrated Approach |
Chew Yit Lin, Michael |
2001 |
| Detailed Characterization Of Indoor VOCS (Volatile Organic Compounds) Of Commercial Buildings In Singapore |
Chandra Sekhar |
2001 |
| Modeling of the Air Quality and Ventilation in Indoor Environment |
Cheong Kwok Wai, David |
2001 |
| Investigations into the Establishment of an Intelligent Laboratory for Sustainable Built Environment |
Lee Siew Eang |
2000 |
| Durability of Polyurethane Sealant for External Joints Under Tropical Conditions |
Chew Yit Lin, Michael |
2000 |
| Pidemco Land Ltd-Total Building Performance And Building Services And Automation Research |
Lee Siew Eang |
2000 |
| An Integrated Building Assessment Method using the Total Building Performance Approach |
Lee Siew Eang |
2000 |
| A Study of the Use of Performance-based Simulation Tools for Building Design and Evaluation in Singapore |
Wong Nyuk Hien |
1999 |
