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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

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University

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

Urban Microclimate

AI for Built Environments

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Recent Publications

Wang, J., and You, R.* 2024. Evaluating different categories of turbulence models for calculating air pollutant dispersion in street canyons with generic and real urban layouts. Journal of Wind Engineering & Industrial Aerodynamics, 255: 105948. 

Zhao. R., Zhong. S., You R.* 2024. Application of convolutional neural network for efficient turbulence modeling in urban wind field simulation. Physics of Fluids, 36: 105169.

Zhou, Y., Hou, Y., Chen, C., You, R.* 2024. Optimal operations of gaspers for minimizing the exposure risks of airborne disease transmission in an economy-class aircraft cabin. Indoor Environments, 1(3): 100041.

Bhuvad S. S., You R.*, Chen, Q. 2024. Evaluation  of physiological and thermal comfort effectiveness of ceiling fan and table fan during a heat waveEnergy and Buildings, 322:114706.

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., 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.

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.

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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