Ajla Aksamija
Associate Professor
Aksamija, A, (2021). Research Methods for the Architectural Profession, New York, NY: Routledge (in print).
Aksamija, A., Aksamija, Z., Vignaeu, G., Upadhyaya, M., and Farid Mohajer, M., (2020). “Thermoelectric Facades: Simulation of Heating, Cooling and Energy Generation Potential for Novel Intelligent Facade Systems”, Proceedings of the Facade World Congress 2020, August 5-27.
Farid Mohajer, M., and Aksamija, A., (2020). “Effects of Thermal Bridging in Facades on Buildings’ Energy Consumption: Area-Weighted vs. Additive Thermal Resistance”, Proceedings of the Facade World Congress 2020, August 5-27.
Minaei, M, and Aksamija, A., (2020). “Performance-Based Facade Design: New Approach for Multi-Objective and Automated Simulation and Optimization”, Proceedings of the Facade World Congress 2020, Los Angeles, CA, August 5-27.
Minaei, M., and Aksamija, A., (2020). “Performance-Based Facade Framework: Automated and Multi-Objective Simulation and Optimization”, Proceedings of the of the Symposium on Simulation for Architecture and Urban Design (SimAUD) 2020, Vienna, Austria, May 25-27.
Farid Mohajer, M., and Aksamija, A., (2019). “Integration of Building Energy Modeling (BEM) and Building Information Modeling (BIM): Workflows and Case Study”, Proceedings of the Building Technology Educators Society 2019 Conference, Amherst, MA, June 19-22.
Aksamija, A., Aksamija, Z., Counihan, C., Brown, D., Upadhyaya, M., (2019). “Experimental Study of Operating Conditions and Integration of Thermoelectric Materials in Facade Systems”, Frontiers in Energy Research: Special Issue on New Materials and Design of the Building Enclosure, Volume 7, Article 6, DOI: 10.3389/fenrg.2019.00006 (invited article).
Aksamija, A., and Brown, D., (2018). “Integration of Parametric Design Methods and Building Performance Simulations for High-Performance Buildings: Methods and Tools”, Perkins+Will Research Journal, Vol. 10., No. 1, pp. 28-53.
Aksamija, A., (2018). “Thermal, Energy and Daylight Analysis of Different Types of Double Skin Facades in Various Climates”, Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 1-39.
Aksamija, A., Kang, L., Xin, Y, and Ye, Z., (2018). Facade Design for Sustainable Buildings: Design Methods for High-Performance Building Envelopes, Beijing, China: China Architecture and Building Press (Chinese language translation of the Sustainable Facades: Design Methods for High-Performance Building Envelopes book, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2013).
Aksamija, A., (2017). “Impact of Retrofitting Energy-Efficient Design Strategies on Energy Use of Existing Commercial Buildings: Comparative Study of Low-Impact and Deep Retrofit Strategies”, Journal of Green Building, Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 70-88.
Aksamija, A., (2017). “BIM and Creativity in Architectural Education: Teaching Advanced Digital Technologies to Beginner Designers”, The International Journal of Architectonic, Spatial, and Environmental Design, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 13-25.
Aksamija, A., and Peters, T., (2016). “Climate Change and Performance of Facade Systems: Analysis of Thermal Behavior and Energy Consumption in Different Climate Types”, Perkins+Will Research Journal, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 52-79
Aksamija, A., (2016). “Regenerative Design and Adaptive Reuse of Existing Commercial Buildings for Net-Zero Energy Use”, Journal of Sustainable Cities and Society, Vol. 27, pp. 185–195, DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2016.06.026.
Aksamija, A., and Peters, T., (2016). “Heat Transfer in Facade Systems and Energy Use: Comparative Study of Different Exterior Wall Types”, Journal of Architectural Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000224.