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Flor, Jan-Frederik, Liu, Xiao, Sun, Yanyi, Beccarelli, Paolo, Chilton, John and Wu, Yupeng (2022) Switching daylight: Performance prediction of climate adaptive ETFE foil façades. Building and Environment, 209, p. 108650. ISSN (print) 0360-1323

Sun, Yanyi, Wilson, Robin, Liu, Hao and Wu, Yupeng (2021) Numerical investigation of a smart window system with thermotropic Parallel Slat Transparent Insulation Material for building energy conservation and daylight autonomy. Building and Environment, 203, p. 108048. ISSN (print) 0360-1323

Sun, Yanyi, Liu, Xin, Ming, Yang, Liu, Xiao, Mahon, Daniel, Wilson, Robin, Liu, Hao, Eames, Philip and Wu, Yupeng (2021) Energy and daylight performance of a smart window: Window integrated with thermotropic parallel slat-transparent insulation material. Applied Energy, 293, p. 116826. ISSN (print) 0306-2619

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Liu, Dingming, Sun, Yanyi, Wilson, Robin and Wu, Yupeng (2020) Comprehensive evaluation of window-integrated semi-transparent PV for building daylight performance. Renewable Energy, 145, pp. 1399-1411. ISSN (print) 0960-1481

Li, Yongxue, Xie, Lingzhi, Zhang, Tengyuan, Wu, Yupeng, Sun, Yanyi, Ni, Zhichun, Zhang, Jingquan, He, Bo and Zhao, Peng (2020) Mechanical analysis of photovoltaic panels with various boundary condition. Renewable Energy, 145, pp. 242-260. ISSN (print) 0960-1481

Liang, Runqi, Sun, Yanyi, Aburas, Marina, Wilson, Robin and Wu, Yupeng (2019) An exploration of the combined effects of NIR and VIS spectrally selective thermochromic materials on building performance. Energy and Buildings, 201, pp. 149-162. ISSN (print) 0378-7788

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Sun, Yanyi, Shanks, Katie, Baig, Hasan, Zhang, Wei, Hao, Xia, Li, Yongxue, He, Bo, Wilson, Robin, Liu, Hao, Sundaram, Senthilarasu, Zhang, Jingquan, Xiec, Lingzhi, Mallick, Tapas and Wua, Yupeng (2018) Integrated semi-transparent cadmium telluride photovoltaic glazing into windows: Energy and daylight performance for different architecture designs. Applied Energy, 231, pp. 972-984. ISSN (print) 0306-2619

Tian, Hao, Zhang, Wei, Xie, Lingzhi, Wu, Yupeng, Sun, Yanyi, Chen, Mo, Wang, Wei and Wu, Xinwen (2018) Study on the energy saving potential for semi-transparent PV window in southwest China. Energies, 11(11), p. 3239. ISSN (online) 1996-1073

Flor, Jan-Frederik, Liu, Dingming, Sun, Yanyi, Beccarelli, Paolo, Chilton, John and Wu, Yupeng (2018) Optical aspects and energy performance of switchable ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) foil cushions. Applied Energy, 229, pp. 335-351. ISSN (print) 0306-2619

Liang, Runqi, Liu, Dingming, Sun, Yanyi, Luo, Xuanli, Grant, David, Walker, Gavin and Wu, Yupeng (2018) Investigation of Mg-Y coated gasochromic smart windows for building applications. Building Simulation, 12(1), pp. 99-112. ISSN (print) 1996-3599

Liang, Runqi, Sun, Yanyi, Aburas, Marina, Wilson, Robin and Wu, Yupeng (2018) Evaluation of the thermal and optical performance of thermochromic windows for office buildings in China. Energy and Buildings, 176, pp. 216-231. ISSN (print) 0378-7788

Sun, Yanyi, Wilson, Robin and Wu, Yupeng (2018) A review of transparent insulation material (TIM) for building energy saving and daylight comfort. Applied Energy, 226, pp. 713-729. ISSN (print) 0306-2619

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Sun, Yanyi, Liang, Runqi, Wu, Yupeng, Wilson, Robin and Rutherford, Peter (2018) Glazing systems with parallel slats transparent insulation material (PS-TIM) : evaluation of building energy and daylight performance. Energy and Buildings, 159, pp. 213-227. ISSN (print) 0378-7788

Sun, Yanyi, Liang, Runqi, Wu, Yupeng, Wilson, Robin and Rutherford, Peter (2017) Development of a comprehensive method to analyse glazing systems with Parallel Slat Transparent Insulation material (PS-TIM). Applied Energy, 205, pp. 951-963. ISSN (print) 0306-2619

Sun, Yanyi, Wu, Yupeng and Wilson, Robin (2017) Analysis of the daylight performance of a glazing system with Parallel Slat Transparent Insulation Material (PS-TIM). Energy and Buildings, 139, pp. 616-633. ISSN (print) 0378-7788

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Book Section

Ren, Gang, Zhu, Zishang, Sun, Yanyi and Zhao, Xudong (2019) Modular solar system for building integration. In: Zhao, Xudong and Ma, Xiaoli, (eds.) Advanced energy efficiency technologies for solar heating, cooling and power generation. Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature. pp. 143-163. (Green Energy and Technology) ISBN 9783030172824

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Dostmohammadi, Mahziyar, Liang, Xing and Sun, Yanyi (2024) Enhancing predictive modelling of smart windows via LSTM : dataset preparation for scenario optimization. In: 1st International Conference of Net Zero Carbon Built Environment; 03-05 Jul 2024, Nottingham, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Flor, Jan-F,, Sun, Yanyi, Beccarelli, Paolo, Wu, Yupeng and Chilton, John (2021) Retrofitting office buildings : enhancing daylighting performance with switchable ETFE double-skin façades. In: Structural Membranes 2021 – X International Conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures; 13-14 Sep 2021, Held online.

Yang, Ming, Liu, Xiao, Xin, Liu, Sun, Yanyi and Wu, Yupeng (2021) Adaptive transparent insulation materials for window application : thermal and optical evaluation. In: 16th conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems; 10-15 Oct 2021, Dubrovnik, Croatia.. (Unpublished)

Flor, Jan-Frederik, Sun, Yanyi, Beccarrelli, Paolo, Wu, Yupeng and Chilton, John (2019) Switchable ETFE cushion : designing and building a model for experimental testing. In: IASS 2019: Form and Force; 7-10 Oct 2019, Barcelona, Spain.. (Unpublished)

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Shanks, Katie, Knowles, Ashley, Brierly, Adam, Baig, Hasan, Sun, Yanyi, Wu, Yupeng and Mallick, Tapas (2019) Prototype optical modelling procedure and outdoor characterization of an embedded polyolefin crossed compound parabolic concentrator for integrated photovoltaic windows. In: CPV-15, the 15th International Conference on Concentrator Photovoltaics Systems; 25-27 Mar 2019, Fes, Morocco..

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Shanks, K., Baig, Hasan, Knowles, Ashley, Brierley, Adam, Orr, Henry, Patel, Jayesh, Foster, Neil, Ball, Stephen, Sun, Yanyi, Wu, Yupeng, Senthilarasu, Sundaram and Mallick, Tappas (2018) The assembly of embedded systems for integrated pPhotovoltaic windows in rural buildings (E-IPB). In: 9th Edition of the International SOLARIS Conference (SOLARIS2018); 30–31 Aug 2018, Chengdu, China. (IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, no. 556)

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Liua, Dingming, Sun, Yanyi, Liu, Xiao, Wilson, Robin and Wu, Yupeng (2018) Evaluation of the colour properties of CdTe PV windows. In: 10th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE2018); 22-25 Aug 2018, Hong Kong, China.. (Energy Procedia, no. 158)

Sun, Yanyi, Shanks, Katie, Baig, Hasan, Zhang, Wei, Hao, Xia, Li, Yongxue, He, Bo, Wilson, Robin, Liu, Hao, Sundaram, Senthilarasu, Zhang, Jingquan, Xie, Lingzhi, Mallic, Tapas and Wu, Yupeng (2018) Integrated CdTe PV glazing into windows : energy and daylight performance for different window-to-wall ratio. In: 10th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE2018); 22-25 Aug 2018, Hong Kong, China.. (Energy Procedia, no. 158)

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