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Umberto Berardi
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Research
Latest papers
Heat and air quality related cause-based elderly mortalities and emergency visits.
Environmental research · 2023 · senior author
Potential utility of HKUST-1-graphite nanocomposite to endow alkane with high thermal properties and low electrical resistivity.
Journal of hazardous materials · 2021
Potential use of coconut fibre modified mortars to enhance thermal comfort in low-income housing.
Journal of environmental management · 2021
Latest funding
- $96,485
Innovative coatings incorporating nanotechnologies for more resilient buildings
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $149,378
Walk-in dual climate chamber (2C) for building envelope testing
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $386,070
Building Science
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
8 publications.
Heat and air quality related cause-based elderly mortalities and emergency visits.
Dardir M, Wilson J, Berardi U
Potential utility of HKUST-1-graphite nanocomposite to endow alkane with high thermal properties and low electrical resistivity.
Atinafu DG, Chang SJ, Berardi U, Kim KH, Kim S
Potential use of coconut fibre modified mortars to enhance thermal comfort in low-income housing.
Quiñones-Bolaños E, Gómez-Oviedo M, Mouthon-Bello J, Sierra-Vitola L, Berardi U, Bustillo-Lecompte C
Effects of greenery enhancements for the resilience to heat waves: A comparison of analysis performed through mesoscale (WRF) and microscale (Envi-met) modeling.
Berardi U, Jandaghian Z, Graham J
Microstructure and thermal characterization of aerogel-graphite polyurethane spray-foam composite for high efficiency thermal energy utilization.
Wi S, Berardi U, Loreto SD, Kim S
Circular reutilization of coffee waste for sound absorbing panels: A perspective on material recycling.
Yun BY, Cho HM, Kim YU, Lee SC, Berardi U, Kim S
Assessment of recycled ceramic-based inorganic insulation for improving energy efficiency and flame retardancy of buildings.
Wi S, Yang S, Berardi U, Kim S
Analyzing the thermal comfort conditions of outdoor spaces in a university campus in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Ghaffarianhoseini A, Berardi U, Ghaffarianhoseini A, Al-Obaidi K
Innovative coatings incorporating nanotechnologies for more resilient buildings
Principal investigators: Berardi, Umberto
Keywords: built environment; coating; climate change; resilient buildings; energy efficiency; zero energy buildings; building facade; innovative materials; nanotechnologies; smart materials
Walk-in dual climate chamber (2C) for building envelope testing
Principal investigators: Berardi, Umberto
Building Science
Principal investigators: Berardi, Umberto
Keywords: Built environment; energy efficiency; zero energy buildings; building science; innovative materials; building facade systems; nanotechnologies; super-insulating material
Additive Manufacturing for Advanced and Sustainable Sound Control Systems
Principal investigators: Berardi, Umberto
Development of Advanced Building Systems with PCM, VIP, and AEROGEL
Principal investigators: Berardi, Umberto
Optimization of the effective performance of new foam-based building insulation
Principal investigators: Berardi, Umberto
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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