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Principal Investigator

Ruoyu You (尤若于)

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Assistant Professor

Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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B.Eng., Building Science, Tsinghua University, 2013

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 2018

Contact Information:

Room ZS872, Z Block, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China

Phone: (852) 3400-8284

Fax: (852) 2765-7198

Email: ruoyu.you@polyu.edu.hk

Research Interest

Aircraft Cabin Environment

Laser-based IAQ Sensors

Air Contaminant Transport

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Recent Publications

Hou, Y., and You, R.* 2023. Investigating the impact of gaspers on airborne disease transmission in an economy-class aircraft cabin with personalized displacement ventilation. Building and Environment, 245: 110963.

Wang, J., Wang L., and You, R.* 2023. Evaluating a combined WRF and CityFFD method for calculating urban wind distributions. Building and Environment, 234: 110205.

Zhou, Y., An, Y., Huang, W., Chen, C., You, R.* 2022. A combined deep learning and physical modelling method for estimating air pollutants' source location and emission profile in street canyons. Building and Environment, 219: 109246.

Fu, L., Yang, M., Niu, J., Ren, W.*, You, R.* 2021. Transient tracer gas measurements: development and evaluation of a fast-response SF6 measuring system based on quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy. Indoor Air, 32 (1), e12952.

Zhou, Y., An, Y., Chen, C., You, R.* 2021. Exploring the feasibility of predicting contaminant transport using a stand-alone Markov chain solver based on measured airflow in enclosed environments. Building and Environment, 202: 108027.

An, Y., Xia, T., You, R., Lai, D., Liu, J., Chen, C. 2021. A reinforcement learning approach for control of window behavior to reduce indoor PM2.5 concentrations in naturally ventilated buildings. Building and Environment, 200: 107978.

Wang, Z., Yang, M., Fu, L., Chen, C., You, R.*, Ren, W.* 2020. Rapid field measurement of ventilation rate using a quartz-enhanced photoacoustic SF6 gas sensor. Measurement Science and Technology, 31: 085105. 

You, R., Lin, C.-H., Wei, D., Chen, Q. 2019. Evaluating the commercial airliner cabin environment with different air distribution systems. Indoor Air, 29: 840-853. 

Openings

We are always looking for motivated Ph.D. students with background in mechanical/power/thermal/environmental engineering. If you are interested, please email me with CV and transcript. Summer internships and remote internships are available for undergraduate students. 

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