Collaborative Researches in 2019 FY

Specific Research Theme
Research Field Representative Researcher Title of Research
Name Affiliation
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Sabareesh Geetha Rajasekharan BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, India BENCHMARK STUDIES ON TORNADO INDUCED WIND LOADS OBTAINED FROM DIFFERENT TORNADO SIMULATORS WORDWIDE
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Luisa Pagnini and Giuseppe Piccardo University of Genoa Wind tunnel investigation of turbulence effects on a small-size Darreus wind turbine and comparisons with in-field measurements
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Grace Yan Missouri University of Science and Technology Dynamic impact induced by tornadoes and effect on design tornadic wind load
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Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Richard G.J. Flay University of Auckland Time history analysis of supertall buildings to predict dynamic responses and associated inertia loads
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Rajesh Goyal NICMAR University, Pune, India Impact of Tornado-vortex-induced aerodynamic loads on structural projections on low-rise buildings
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Takeshi Ohkuma Kanagawa University Estimation of cumulative fatigue damage to structural member under wind load
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Fumiaki Kobayashi National Defense Academy of Japan Cooperative study on new scale for rating tornadoes in Japan
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Yuanqi Li Tongji University Effective Static Wind-induced forces Estimation for Connection Design of Multi-story 3D Modular Structures
Indoor Environment field Takashi Kurabuchi Tokyo University of Scince Study on ventilation effect of promoting improvement by effectiveness and additional devices of voids in real city blocks
Indoor Environment field Shinichi Tanabe Waseda University Measurement of Local Clothing Evaporative Resistance of Clothed Human Body under Airflow Conditions
Outdoor Environment field Liu Jing Harbin Institute of Technology Unsteady Diffusion of Atmospheric Particulate Matter in Cities of Northern China Based on　Multiscale Integrated Numerical Simulation
Outdoor Environment field Akashi Mochida Tohoku University Prediction of urban climates in the 2050s and comparison of regional characteristics of urban warming in major cities in China and Japan
Outdoor Environment field John Zhiqiang Zhai University of Colorado at Boulder Experimental Validation and Model Development for Urban Pollutant Source Tracking Method
Outdoor Environment field Xiaofeng Li Tsinghua University Neighborhood scale source term estimation of atmospheric releases in urban areas using LES approach
Outdoor Environment field Bowen YAN Chongqing University Wind tunnel tests and CFD simulations of gust wind speeds at pedestrian-level around super-tall buildings with various configurations
Outdoor Environment field Satoru Iizuka Nagoya University Development of a practical application technique of LES for city-block and building scales based on lattice Boltzmann method
General Research Theme
Research Field Representative Researcher Title of Research
Name Affiliation
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Yusuke Yamane Tokoha University Development of database of gust such as tornado and prediction algorithm based on it in Bangladesh
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field S. W. Yoon Seoul National University of Science and Technology Aerodynamic Characteristic of Retractable Dome Roofs
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Q. S. Yang Chongqing University Research on Proper Orthogonal Decomposition (POD) of wind pressures on hip-roof buildings
Wind-Hazard Mitigation・Wind-Resistant Construction field Minoru Noda Kochi University Digital Achievement of Research Materials left by Dr. Tetsuya Fujita
Indoor Environment field Kyousuke Hiyama Meiji University Research on thermal transfer through greening facade and its impact on natural ventilation
Indoor Environment field Tomoyuki Endoh Kanto Gakuin University Evaluation of Cross Ventilation Potential Around Buildings for Efficient Use of Double Wind Catcher.
Indoor Environment field Jyunnta Nakano Tokai University Effects of airflow influence range on comfort in air conditioning system utilizing cooling effect by air current
Outdoor Environment field Qiong Li South China University of Technology Study on regulation mechanism for pavement-watering in the thermal environment of urban street block in hot and humid area
Trans-disciplinary field Hironori Fujii TMIT & Co., Ltd. Study on Performance Improvement of Tether Technology for Airborne Wind Energy
Trans-disciplinary field Tsubasa Ohkaze Tokyo Institute of Technology Exploratory study on wind comfort evaluation based on brain decoding
Fund Prepared Research
Research Field Representative Researcher Title of Research
Name Affiliation
Outdoor Environment field Ryouji Sasaki Wind Engineering Institute Study of pollutant dispersion prediction in urban area flow field
Cross disciplinary field Daisuke Somekawa OBAYASHI CORPORATION Investigation of measurement and prediction method for wall pressure

Open Seminars in 2019 FY

Internships/Fellowships in 2019 FY

Name Affiliation Nationality Term
Ahmad Zaki University of Auckland Egypt 2020/2/13~3/12
Ombretta Biston POLITECNICO DI MILANO Italy 2020/2/12~3/12
Siddharth Behera CSIR-Central Building Research Institute India 2020/2/12~3/12