Built Environment & Energy Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Chun Chen (陳淳)
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Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 2015
M. Eng., Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2012
B. Eng., Building Science, Tsinghua University, 2009
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Email: chunchen@mae.cuhk.edu.hk
News
Sep 04, 2024: Our paper "Zhang, H., Pan, Y., Niu, Z., You, R., Chen, C.* (2024). Experimental investigation of interpersonal particle transport in an aircraft cabin mockup with nanofiber air filters." has been accepted by Science of the Total Environment. Congratulations to Haiqiang!
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Sep 02, 2024: Xudong Wang has joined our group as a Research Assistant. Xudong obtained his B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from The University of British Columbia, Canada, in 2024. Welcome Xudong!
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Aug 15, 2024: Our paper "Niu, Z., He, Q.*, Chen, C.* (2024). A PM2.5 pollution-level adaptive air filtration system based on elastic filters for reducing energy consumption." has been accepted by Journal of Hazardous Materials. This is a collaborative research with Prof. Qiguang He from Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Congratulations to Zhuolun!
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Aug 13, 2024: Our paper "Guo, K., Wan, Z., Jiang, Y., Ho, K.-F.*, Chen, C.* (2024). A liquid culture method assisted by ATP analysis for accelerating laboratory experiments on ultraviolet disinfection of airborne bacteria." has been accepted by Journal of Hazardous Materials. This is a collaborative research with Prof. Kin-Fai Ho from JC School of Public Health and Primary Care at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Congratulations to Kangqi!
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Aug 10, 2024: Our paper "Huang, W., Pan, Y., Zhou, Y., Chen, C.* (2024). Optimal location design for multiple far-UVC lamps to enhance indoor bioaerosol disinfection by CFD-based Bayesian optimization." has been accepted by Building and Environment. Congratulations to Wenjie!
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