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Yimin Zhu, Ph.D.
Professor
Pulte Homes Endowed Professorship in Construction Management
Selected Building Research Projects
Beyond Visualization: A Roadmap to the Next Generation Building Design Environment for Sustainability
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Role: PI
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation
Project Period: 2017
Project Website: https://sites01.lsu.edu/faculty/bv2017/
RCN-SEES-SHBE: Predictive Modeling Network for Sustainable Human Building Ecosystems (SHBE)
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Role: Co-PI (PI: Dr. Yong Tao, UNT)
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation
Project Period: 2013-2018
Project Website: SHBE
Solar Decathlon China 2013
Role: FIU Team Lead
Funding Agency: US Department of Energy
Project Period: 2011-2013
Project Website: SD China
PFI: Farmer-Academic-Industry Partnership for the Development of Sustainable, Energy Efficient, Multifunctional Bioproducts for the Built Environment
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Role: PI at FIU (Lead PI: Dr. Nandika D'Souza, UNT)
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation (Subcontract through UNT)
Project Period: 2011-2013
Publications: one peer-reviewed journal paper
Analysis of Energy, Environment and Life Cycle Cost Reduction Potential of Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHP) in Hot and Humid Climate
Role: Co-PI (PI: Dr. Yong Tao, FIU)
Funding Agency: US Department of Energy
Project Period: 2010-2011
Publications: Two peer-reviewed journal papers, 1 and 2. Three conference papers.
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