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Da Yan

Engineering · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationUrban Heat Island MitigationWind and Air Flow StudiesSmart Grid Energy ManagementNoise Effects and Management

Publications

431

Citations

15,077

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

46

Publishing since 1981

Research summary
AI-generated

Da Yan's research centers on building energy systems, focusing on how to model, simulate, and optimize energy use in buildings for comfort and efficiency. This includes work on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) control, thermal comfort for occupants, radiative and reflective cooling technologies, and pathways toward carbon neutrality in the building sector. The publication record listed under this name also spans a broad range of unrelated fields, which may reflect multiple authors sharing the name.

Building energy simulation and efficiencyThermal comfort in indoor spacesHVAC and cooling system controlRadiative cooling and cool-paint technologiesCarbon neutrality in buildings

Publication activity has been steady to growing over the past decade, averaging around 33 papers per year in the last five years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 33.0/year recently
2017: 21 publications172018: 21 publications182019: 23 publications192020: 45 publications202021: 27 publications212022: 44 publications222023: 47 publications47232024: 27 publications242025: 33 publications252026: 14 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Energy and Buildings×59
  • Building Simulation×25
  • Building and Environment×18
  • Building Simulation Conference proceedings×15
  • Sustainable Cities and Society×12

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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