Guohui Gan

Contact

• workRoom B29 Lenton Firs
  University Park
  Nottingham
  NG7 2RD
  UK
• work0115 95 14876
• guohui.gan@nottingham.ac.uk

Expertise Summary

Modelling and measurement of air flow in and around buildings; Assessment of indoor environmental quality; Development and application of CFD; Passive heating, cooling and natural ventilation of buildings; Solar thermal and building-integrated photovoltaics; Ground coupled heat exchangers and ground source heat pumps; HVAC and heat recovery systems.

Research Summary

Ground source heat pumps; Building-integrated photovoltaics; Natural ventilation and mechanical ventilation of buildings; CFD modelling of buoyancy-driven fluid flow, heat transfer and fluid flow in… read more

Current Research

Ground source heat pumps; Building-integrated photovoltaics; Natural ventilation and mechanical ventilation of buildings; CFD modelling of buoyancy-driven fluid flow, heat transfer and fluid flow in porous media including soil and building structures, and conjugate heat transfer in fluid-solid fields.

Past Research

Application of CFD to the Built Environment: Room air movement, thermal comfort and air quality; Air flow and pressure loss in ventilation systems; Natural ventilation and ventilation heat recovery; Heat pipes; Passive heating/cooling; Evaporative cooling; Ejector cooling; Transparent structures; Building integrated photovoltaics.