Publications

Engineering Sciences

Radiant systems and solar-driven overheating: A comprehensive literature analysis over a decade

Shengqiang Shi, Abdelatif Merabtine, Rachid Bennacer

Building and Environment - 2024

Civil Engineering

Thermal properties of ASR products

Tulio Honorio, Syrine Razki, Alexandra Bourdot, Farid Benboudjema

Materials and structures - 2024

Engineering Sciences

Phase change with inner ventilation for energy management: Roofs buildings in hot & dry climates case

Demand for cooling in hot and dry climactic regions of the world is expected to increase rapidly, while the cost of cooling relative to household incomes and the associated environmental impact are relatively high. Previous studies have shown that…

Inzamam Ahmad, Uddipta Ghosh, Atul Bhargav, Rachid Bennacer, Mohammed El Ganaoui

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer - 2024

Engineering Sciences

Thermal performance analysis of PCM-integrated structures using the resistance-capacitance model: Experiments and numerics

While holding significant potential to reduce cooling energy requirements in buildings, the incorporation of phase-change materials in building envelopes requires information regarding their diurnal and seasonal behaviour through high-fidelity…

Inzamam Ahmad, Ravinder Kumar, Uddipta Ghosh, Atul Bhargav, Rachid Bennacer, Mohammed El Ganaoui

Thermal Science and Engineering Progress - 2024

Engineering Sciences

Solutal and Gravitational Effects during Binary Mixture Droplets Evaporation

Xiaoyan Ma, Khellil Sefiane, Rachid Bennacer, Xavier Lapert, Farid Bakir

Microgravity Science and Technology - 2024

Engineering Sciences

Radiant vs. All-air cooling systems for highly glazed buildings: An experimental study on global and local thermal comfort

When exposed to different building environmental conditions, bio-composite materials, such as hemp mortars, represent a risk of mold proliferation. This later plays a critical role in the biodeterioration of the materials when their physical…

Shengqiang Shi, Abdelatif Merabtine, Rachid Bennacer

Energy Conversion and Management - 2024

Engineering Sciences

A simplified method for thermal buckling verification in steel–concrete composite elements

Alexis Sauvageon, Guillaume Hervé-Secourgeon, Caroline de Sa, Pierre Wyniecki, Rachid Bennacer

Journal of Constructional Steel Research - 2024

Engineering Sciences

CFD Modelling for the Design of a Photovoltaic-Thermal Solar Panel Dedicated to Solar-Assisted Heat Pump

A two-dimensional heat diffusion problem with a heat source that is a quasilinear parabolic problem is examined analytically and numerically. Periodic boundary conditions are employed. As the problem is nonlinear, Picard’s successive approximation…

Valentin Delachaux, Steven Daix, Rachid Bennacer, Laetitia Brottier

Computation - 2024

Engineering Sciences

Analysis of a reactive porous separation effects on depollution and indoor air quality: Application of LBM-MRT to heat and mass transfers

Assia Arab, Nabil Himrane, Zouhira Hireche, Yacine Halouane, Rachid Bennacer, Djamel Eddine Ameziani

International Journal of Thermal Sciences - 2024

Engineering Sciences

Transport Instabilities of Hazardous Contaminants in a Microscale Soil Sample Under Thermal Flow of Supercritical CO 2

Karim Ragui, Lin Chen, Rachid Bennacer

Heat Transfer Engineering - 2024