Department of Architectural Engineering

Research output

Research output per year 1992 2019 2021 2022

• 3538 Citations
• 29 h-index
• 184 Article
• 75 Conference contribution
• 30 Chapter
• 17 Conference article
• 30 More
  • 12 Review article
  • 7 Paper
  • 5 Comment/debate
  • 3 Book
  • 2 Foreword/postscript
  • 1 Editorial

Research output per year

Research output per year

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• 2021

  Improving Construction Job Site Safety with Building Information Models: Opportunities and Barriers

  Shafiq, M. T. & Afzal, M., 2021, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. Springer, p. 1014-1036 23 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 98).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Construction industry 100%
  • Visualization 74%
  • Planning 61%
  • Knowledge management 54%
  • Personnel 36%
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2020

  A review of the significance and challenges of building integrated photovoltaics

  Attoye, D. E. & Tabet Aoul, K. A., Jan 1 2020, Energy Efficient Building Design. Springer International Publishing, p. 3-20 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Energy 100%
  • Environment 80%
  • built environment 78%
  • Built Environment 66%
  • Dimension 53%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Occupants’ Behavior and Energy Usage in Emirati’s Individual Houses in Al Ain: Exploratory Investigation

  Ameri, A. A. & Aoul, K. T., 2020, Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation. Springer Nature, p. 125-130 6 p. (Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Energy Consumption 100%
  • energy consumption 80%
  • Energy utilization 63%
  • energy 44%
  • Energy 42%

• Sustainable modes of mobility in new urban neighborhoods in uae: Assessing walkability and bikability

  Galal Ahmed, K., 2020, Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation. Springer Nature, p. 309-318 10 p. (Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • amenity 100%
  • Catchments 64%
  • urban sprawl 51%
  • Catchment 48%
  • automobile 38%
• 2018

  Sustainable urban regeneration strategies for deteriorated neighborhoods centers in UAE

  Galal Ahmed, K., 2018, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. Springer, p. 736-749 14 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 6).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Deterioration 100%
  • Sustainable development 98%
  • Economics 70%
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2017

  Learning sustainability from Arab Gulf vernacular architecture

  Al-Sallal, K. A., Jan 1 2017, Mediterranean Green Buildings and Renewable Energy: Selected Papers from the World Renewable Energy Network's Med Green Forum. Springer International Publishing, p. 885-897 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Sustainable development 100%
  • Ecodesign 92%
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2016

  Active systems

  Kim, J. T., Kim, J. H., Hassan, A., Hachem, C. & Boafo, F. E., 2016, Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering. Springer, p. 237-274 38 p. (Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Solar energy 100%
  • Renewable energy resources 88%
  • Natural resources 87%
  • Earth (planet) 61%
  • Climate change 40%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Analysis of architectural design sustainability issues of office towers in hot climates: UAE case

  Al-Sallal, K. A., Jan 1 2016, Sustainable High Rise Buildings in Urban Zones: Advantages, Challenges, and Global Case Studies. Springer International Publishing, p. 55-77 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • architectural design 100%
  • Architectural design 91%
  • office 82%
  • Towers 73%
  • Sustainable development 70%

• Mass housing: Challenges, contemporary paradigms and future potentials

  Tabet Aoul, K. A., Ahmed, K. G. & Bleibleh, S., Jan 1 2016, Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering. Springer, p. 31-64 34 p. (Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Natural resources 100%
  • Climate change 92%
  • Developing countries 88%
  • Environmental impact 80%
  • Sustainable development 74%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Passive design

  Altan, H., Hajibandeh, M., Tabet Aoul, K. A. & Deep, A., 2016, Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering. Springer, p. 209-236 28 p. (Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Ventilation 100%
  • Solar chimneys 78%
  • Environmental design 73%
  • Daylighting 71%
  • Space heating 65%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Voices from within

  Bleibleh, S., Jan 21 2016, Being Palestinian: Personal Reflections on Palestinian Identity in the Diaspora. Edinburgh University Press, p. 112-114 3 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Zero energy homes

  Aelenei, L., Frattari, A., Riscala, L., Altan, H., Hashemi, A., Aoul, K. A. T. & Noguchi, M., 2016, Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering. Springer, p. 275-309 35 p. (Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Planets 100%
  • Fossil fuels 84%
  • Pollution 79%
  • Carbon dioxide 79%
  • Energy efficiency 67%
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  Courtyards: Optimum use as means of providing Daylight into Adjacent Zones

  Bin Dalmouk, M. M. & Al Sallal, K. A., Sep 9 2015, Selected Topics from the World Renewable Energy Congress WREC 2014. Springer International Publishing, Vol. 1. p. 751-760 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Lighting 100%
  • Illuminating engineering 56%
  • Daylighting 42%
  • Engineers 21%

• Urban injustice, urban violence and the revolution: Reflections on Cairo

  Adham, K., Mar 15 2015, Urban Violence in the Middle East: Changing Cityscapes in the Transition from Empire to Nation State. Berghahn Books, Vol. 14. p. 265-286 22 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2014

  Integrative approach for desert sustainable ecohouse design

  Al-Sallal, K. A. & Al-Sallal, I. K., Jan 1 2014, Progress in Sustainable Energy Technologies Vol II: Creating Sustainable Development. Springer International Publishing, p. 187-202 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Ecodesign 100%
  • Architectural design 23%
  • Gas emissions 20%
  • Greenhouse gases 20%
  • Ventilation 19%

• Modes of urban diffusion: Culture, politics and the impact of the recent urban developments in the Arabian Gulf cities on cairo's vision 2050

  Adham, K., Jan 1 2014, Under Construction: Logics of Urbanism in the Gulf Region. Ashgate Publishing Ltd, p. 233-246 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  The relationship between information technology adoption and job satisfaction in the Jordanian construction industry

  Sweis, R., Sweis, G., Attar, G. & Hammad, A. A., Jan 31 2013, Perspectives and Techniques for Improving Information Technology Project Management. IGI Global, p. 199-219 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Job satisfaction 100%
  • Construction Industry 91%
  • Information Technology Adoption 85%
  • Construction industry 66%
  • IT Adoption 57%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Vernacular Tower Architecture of Sana'a. Theory and Method for Deriving Sustainable Design Guidelines.

  Al-Sallal, K. A., Oct 2013, Sustainability, Energy and Architecture: Case Studies in Realizing Green Buildings. Elsevier Inc., p. 257-287 31 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Ecodesign 100%
  • Towers 75%
  • Thermal comfort 29%
  • Heating 19%
  • Hot Temperature 12%
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  The production of culture: Abu Dhabi's urban strategies

  Elsheshtawy, Y., Jan 1 2012, Cities, Cultural Policy and Governance. SAGE Publications Inc., p. 133-144 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Urban (im)mobility: Public encounters in Dubai

  Elsheshtawy, Y., Jan 1 2012, Urban Theory Beyond the West: A World of Cities. Taylor and Francis, p. 219-236 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Achieving socio-cultural sustainability in the design of the government-sponsored single family houses in the UAE: The case of Al Ain

  Galal-Ahmed, K., 2010, Sustainable City VI: Urban Regeneration and Sustainability. WITPress, Vol. 129. p. 139-151 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • sustainability 100%
  • family 96%
  • type of study 59%
  • qualitative analysis 50%
  • conceptual framework 47%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The use of green walls in sustainable urban context: With reference to Dubai, UAE

  Haggag, M. A., 2010, Eco-Architecture III: Harmonisation between Architecture and Nature, Eco-Architecture 2010. WITPress, Vol. 128. p. 261-270 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • cooling 100%
  • roof 63%
  • urban development 44%
  • energy 34%
  • green space 27%
  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Cities of sand and fog: Abu Dhabi's global ambitions

  Elsheshtawy, Y., May 27 2008, The Evolving Arab City: Tradition, Modernity and Urban Development. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 258-304 47 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• Rediscovering the Island: Doha's urbanity from pearls to spectacle

  Adham, K., May 27 2008, The Evolving Arab City: Tradition, Modernity and Urban Development. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 218-257 40 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  75 Citations (Scopus)

• The great divide: Struggling and emerging cities in the Arab world

  Elsheshtawy, Y., May 27 2008, The Evolving Arab City: Tradition, Modernity and Urban Development. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 1-26 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  17 Citations (Scopus)
• 2007

  Web-based information systems in construction industry: A case study for healthcare projects

  Abdou, A., Lewis, J., Radaideh, M. A. & Al Zarooni, S., Dec 1 2007, Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications. IGI Global, p. 702-710 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2004

  Cairo's urban déjà vu: Globalization and urban fantasies

  Adham, K., Jul 15 2004, Planning Middle Eastern Cities: An Urban Kaleidoscope in a Globalizing World. Routledge, p. 134-168 35 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Redrawing boundaries: Dubai, an emerging global city

  Elsheshtawy, Y., Jul 15 2004, Planning Middle Eastern Cities: An Urban Kaleidoscope in a Globalizing World. Routledge, p. 169-199 31 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  54 Citations (Scopus)

• Sana'a: Transformation of the old city and the impacts of the modern era

  Al-Sallal, K. A., Jul 15 2004, Planning Middle Eastern Cities: An Urban Kaleidoscope in a Globalizing World. Routledge, p. 85-113 29 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• The Middle East city: Moving beyond the narrative of loss

  Elsheshtawy, Y., Jul 15 2004, Planning Middle Eastern Cities: An Urban Kaleidoscope in a Globalizing World. Routledge, p. 1-21 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  11 Citations (Scopus)