Heba Elsharkawy

University of East London — United Kingdom

Engineering · Physical Sciences

7h-index289citations31works2.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Building Energy and Comfort Optimization(19), Urban Heat Island Mitigation(8), Energy Efficiency and Management(6), Environmental Education and Sustainability(4), Sustainable Building Design and Assessment(4)

Publications31 total

Effects of Retrofit Strategies on Thermal Comfort and Energy Performance in Social Housing for Current and Future Weather Scenarios
Buildings·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Analysing Indoor Air Pollution: A Study on Pollutant Levels and Air Quality Assessment in Social Housing Properties
Environmental Science & Sustainable Development·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Building Capacity in Higher Education: Staff Perceptions on Education for Sustainability
Journal of Education for Sustainable Development·2024Open Access
Evaluating Thermal Comfort and Overheating Risks in A Social Housing Prototype: As Built Versus Retrofit Scenarios
Environmental Science & Sustainable Development·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Comparative Assessment of Insulation Materials for Improving Indoor Air Quality in Building Retrofit
Environmental Science & Sustainable Development·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Urban Green Systems for Improving Pedestrian Thermal Comfort and Walkability in Future Climate Scenarios in London
Buildings·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
To what extent can solar control be effective in enhancing indoor comfort in a fully glazed office building?
IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science·2020Open Access
The significance of occupancy profiles in determining post retrofit indoor thermal comfort, overheating risk and building energy performance
Building and Environment·2020· 57 citedOpen Access
The Influence of Urban Green Systems on the Urban Heat Island Effect in London
IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science·2019· 7 citedOpen Access
Assessing overheating risk and thermal comfort in state-of-the-art prototype houses that combat exacerbated climate change in UK
Energy and Buildings·2019· 49 cited
A state of the art review of the impact of Vertical Greenery Systems on the energy performance of buildings in temperate climates
2018
International Conference for Sustainable Design of the Built Environment (SDBE 2018): Proceedings
2018· 2 cited
The Importance of Occupancy and Energy Use Patterns on Predicting Building Energy Performance: a case study of a residential building in London
Research Repository (Kingston University London)·2018· 3 cited
Improving the Building Performance and Thermal Comfort of an Office Building to Reduce Overheating Risk
Research Repository (Kingston University London)·2018· 1 cited
Towards energy-efficient retrofit of council housing in London: Assessing the impact of occupancy and energy-use patterns on building performance
Energy and Buildings·2018· 25 cited
Energy-efficient retrofit of social housing in the UK: Lessons learned from a Community Energy Saving Programme (CESP) in Nottingham
Energy and Buildings·2018· 44 citedOpen Access
Energy saving of the domestic housing stocks: application development as a plug-in for energy simulation software
International Journal of Parallel Emergent and Distributed Systems·2017· 3 cited
An investigation into energy consumption behaviour and lifestyles in UK homes: Developing a smart application as a tool for reducing home energy use
Research Repository (Kingston University London)·2017· 1 cited
Passive design approach for high-rise buildings: from courtyards to sky courts
Research Repository (Kingston University London)·2015· 1 cited
Retrofitting social housing in the UK: Home energy use and performance in a pre-Community Energy Saving Programme (CESP)
Energy and Buildings·2014· 45 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Peter Rutherford(7), Darryl Newport(6), Sahar Zahiri(5), Lucienne G. Basaly(4), Arman Hashemi(4), Hashem Taher(3), Bertug Ozarisoy(2), Haitham Rashed(2), Nancy Badawy(2), Vishnupriya Narayanan(2), Wei Shi(2), Hassan Abdalla(2), I. Rached(1), Ihab Rached(1), H. F. Rashed(1), Roshina Shaikh(1), Wei Shi(1), Alan Chandler(1), Jack Clough(1), Saba Alnusairat(1)