Nazanin Nasrollahi

Introduction

AREAS OF EXPERTISE Thermal Comfort, Built environment, Energy consumption in buildings, Heat mitigation strategies in urban micro-climates, Urban illuminance. RESEARCH INTEREST Thermal Comfort, Building Energy Performance, Outdoor thermal comfort, Building Envelopes, Urban micro-climate, Urban environment, Urban Canyon, Urban Energy, Urban shading, Urban luminance, Urban ventilation.

Education

MSc. in Architectural Engineering , Iran University of Science and Technology , Iran (1989 - 1996)
Thesis title:
PhD. in Architectural Engineering- Energy Efficiency , Cardiff , (United Kingdom ( UK (2003 - 2007)
Thesis title: THERMAL ENVIRONMENTS AND OCCUPANT THERMAL COMFORT IN IRANIAN OFFICE BUILDINGS

Research activities

Journal Papers

Heat mitigation effects of urban parks and gardens on surrounding areas in hot, arid environments: A case study of Shiraz , Nazanin Nasrollahi, Mohammad Taleghani (2025)

Evaluation of the effects of central atrium design on thermal loads of office buildings in Isfahan in order to derive an energy performance algorithm (1404)

The impact of urban canyon illumination levels on visual comfort and energy consumption in buildings: A case study of Kermanshah Mahtab Yarmoradi , Nazanin Nasrollahi (2025)

The impact of urban morphology on sunlight availability at urban and neighborhood scales: A systematic review Ehsan Rostami , Nazanin Nasrollahi (2025)

The impact of urban surface albedo and shading on thermal comfort variations of pedestrians in a hot-semi-arid Climate: Ilam City , Nazanin Nasrollahi, (2024)

Assessing vegetation distribution based on geometrical and morphological characteristics of the urban fabric to provide thermal comfort for pedestrians: A case study in Sanandaj Asrin Salehi , Nazanin Nasrollahi (2024)

A comprehensive study of how urban morphological parameters impact the solar potential, energy consumption and daylight autonomy in canyons and buildings Ehsan Rostami , Nazanin Nasrollahi, Jamal Khodakarami (2024)

The impacts of urban canyons morphology on daylight availability and energy consumption of buildings in a hot-summer Mediterranean climate Nazanin Nasrollahi, Ehsan Rostami (2023)

Field measurement and numerical investigation of natural cross-ventilation in high-rise buildings; Thermal comfort analysis Nazanin Nasrollahi, Parisa Ghobadi (2022)

Assessment of pollutant dispersion in deep street canyons under different source positions: Numerical simulation Parisa Ghobadi , Nazanin Nasrollahi (2021)

Urban green space and health: The role of thermal comfort on the health benefits from the urban green space; a review study Reza Javadi , Nazanin Nasrollahi (2021)

The effect of urban shading and canyon geometry on outdoor thermal comfort in hot climates: A case study of Ahvaz, Iran Nazanin Nasrollahi, Yasaman Namazi , Mohammad Taleghani (2020)

Heat-Mitigation Strategies to Improve Pedestrian Thermal Comfort in Urban Environments: A Review Nazanin Nasrollahi, Amir Ghosouri , Jamal Khodakarami, Mohammad Taleghani (2020)

Windcatchers and their applications in contemporary architecture Nazanin Nasrollahi, Parham Kheirkhah Sangdeh (2020)

Investigating the Effect of Balcony Types on the Naturally-Ventilated Buildings Nazanin Nasrollahi, Elahe Mirabi , Mehdi Dadkhah (2020)

Parametric Analysis of Architectural Elements on Daylight, Visual Comfort, and Electrical Energy Performance in the Study Spaces Nazanin Nasrollahi, Elham Shokry (2020)

The Effect of Sky View Factor on Air temperature in High-rise Urban Residential Environments Golnar Baghaeipoor , Nazanin Nasrollahi (2019)

Thermal Performance of Earth-Sheltered Residential Buildings: a Case Study of Yazd Nazanin Nasrollahi, Fatemeh Akrami Abarghuie (2018)

Development of outdoor thermal comfort model for tourists in urban historical areas; A case study in Isfahan Nazanin Nasrollahi, Zhila Hatami , Mohammad Taleghani (2017)

Numerical evaluation of thermal comfort in traditional courtyards to develop new microclimate design in a hot and dry climate Nazanin Nasrollahi, Mojtaba Hatami , Seyedeh Razieyeh Khastar , Mohammad Taleghani (2017)

Daylight illuminance in urban environments for visual comfort and energy performance Nazanin Nasrollahi, Elham Shokri (2016)

APPROPRIATE GEOMETRICAL RATIO MODELING OF ATRIUM FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN OFFICE BUILDINGS Nazanin Nasrollahi, Safura Abdolahzadeh , Sanaz litkohi (2015)

Performance enhancement of double skin facades in hot and dry climates using wind parameters Nazanin Nasrollahi, Majid Salehi (2015)

Investigating the Effects of Environmental Factors on Office Buildings’ Indoor Environment Quality in Iran’s Cold Climate Maryam Ansarimanesh , Nazanin Nasrollahi (2014)

Workplace Satisfaction and Thermal Comfort in Air Conditioned Office Buildings: Findings from a Summer Survey and Field Experiments in Iran Nazanin Nasrollahi, Ian Knight , Phil Jones (2008)

Conference Papers

A comparison between the performance of single-pressure and multiple-pressure wind catcher types during air flow change Mohammadreza Aboseba , Jamal Khodakarami, Nazanin Nasrollahi, Jafar Mamizadeh (2014)

Analyzing the impact of openings’ number and outdoor flow direction on the indoor vertical flow velocity in traditional wind catchers’ channels Mohammad Reza Abouseba , Jamal Khodakarami, Nazanin Nasrollahi, Jafar Mamizadeh (2014)

Occupant Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ): Results of a survey in office buildings in Iran Nazanin Nasrollahi, lan knight , phile Jones (2007)

Surveyed Thermal Comfort in Iranian Offices Nazanin Nasrollahi, Ian Knight , Phil Jones (2007)

Perception and calculation of indoor thermal comfort in Iranian office buildings Nazanin Nasrollahi (2006)

Books

Thermal environments and occupant thermal comfort in Iranian office buildings Nazanin Nasrollahi (2009)

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