Jan Carmeliet

ETH Zurich — Switzerland

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

67h-index16.3kcitations474works6.22yr avg
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Research Topics

Wind and Air Flow Studies(125), Urban Heat Island Mitigation(119), Building Energy and Comfort Optimization(71), Hygrothermal properties of building materials(66), Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research(41)

Publications474 total

Heat and flow dynamics in cities: an experimental comparative study across diverse urban morphologies
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences·2025Open Access
Urban heat above and below ground: towards improved understanding, modelling, mitigation and adaptation
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Helium-based modelling approach for studying thermal-induced airflows in street canyon
Building Simulation Conference proceedings·2025Open Access
Interpretable Machine Learning for Urban Heat Mitigation: Attribution and Weighting of Multi-Scale Drivers
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Prioritizing Nature-Based Solutions and Technological Innovations to Accelerate Urban Heat Mitigation Pathways
Annual Review of Environment and Resources·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Impact of trees on thermal comfort in adjacent park and neighborhood in hot-humid climate: A CFD study
Urban Climate·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Assessment of heat exposure and cooling efficiency by trees in urban microclimate analysis
2025Open Access
Climate-dependent impact of vegetation on thermal comfort in urban neighborhoods through resolved CFD simulations 
2025Open Access
Mapping local urban climate and ventilation corridors using clustering approach 
2025Open Access
Insights into tree-centric urban cooling: A global meta-analysis of 182 studies across 17 climate zones
2025Open Access
Unequal potential to mitigate future urban heat for cities in different climates
2025Open Access
Potential Impact of Urbanization on Sydney’s Climate During Heat Waves: Factors and Future Perspectives
2025Open Access
Cooling Cities Through Data-Driven Insights: Distinguishing and Weighting Driving Climates, Urban Attributes, and Local Climates
2025Open Access
Coupled phase-field lattice Boltzmann method and discrete element method for gas–liquid–solid multiphase flows
Physics of Fluids·2025· 3 cited
Global warming likely compromises the annual performance of zero-energy buildings while the urban heat island effect exacerbates the impact
Sustainable Cities and Society·2025· 4 cited
Lattice Boltzmann modeling of evaporation of porous media considering conjugate heat transfer
Physics of Fluids·2025· 10 cited
Impact of Trees on Thermal Comfort in Adjacent Park and Neighborhood in Hot-Humid Climate: A Cfd Study
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Heat Exposure and Cooling Efficiency of Trees in a Tropical Hot-Humid Neighborhood with a Park
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
A State-Of-The-Art Review on Scaling and Similarity Analysis of Thermal Flow in the Built Environment Using Helium Gas
Lecture notes in civil engineering·2024· 1 cited
Improved Meso- and Microscale Simulation of Outside Thermal Comfort and Application in Building Physics
Lecture notes in civil engineering·2024
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Frequent Co-authors

Bert Blocken(15), Dominique Derome(12), Jonas Allegrini(7), Hugo Hens(5), Thijs Defraeye(5), Staf Roels(4), Viktor Dorer(4), R. A. Guyer(4), Karol Kulasinski(4), Aytaç Kubilay(4), Yongling Zhao(4), Ted Stathopoulos(3), Koen Van Den Abeele(3), Hans Janßen(3), Sinan Keten(3), Erwin Koninckx(3), Peter Hespel(3), Peter Moonen(3), Hannelore Derluyn(3), Paul A. Johnson(2)