Miquel Casals

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Miquel Casals is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Environmental Engineering and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Miquel Casals has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Building and Construction, 16 papers in Environmental Engineering and 15 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Miquel Casals's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (40 papers), Construction Project Management and Performance (15 papers) and Sustainable Building Design and Assessment (12 papers). Miquel Casals is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (40 papers), Construction Project Management and Performance (15 papers) and Sustainable Building Design and Assessment (12 papers). Miquel Casals collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Italy and United Kingdom. Miquel Casals's co-authors include Marta Gangolells, Núria Forcada, Marcel Macarulla, Xavier Roca, Alba Fuertes, Kàtia Gaspar, Blanca Tejedor, Alberto Giretti, Santiago Gassó and Eva Cuerva and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Miquel Casals

76 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The adoption of urban digital twins

2022 132 citations Miquel Casals, Marta Gangolells et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Miquel Casals Spain	31	1.6k	560	445	340	286	79	2.5k
Marta Gangolells Spain	30	1.6k 1.0×	536 1.0×	441 1.0×	333 1.0×	285 1.0×	78	2.4k
Assed Haddad Brazil	29	1.4k 0.8×	579 1.0×	327 0.7×	180 0.5×	188 0.7×	188	2.9k
Amir Mahdiyar Malaysia	26	726 0.4×	371 0.7×	420 0.9×	133 0.4×	310 1.1×	51	2.0k
Núria Forcada Spain	31	1.6k 1.0×	359 0.6×	577 1.3×	503 1.5×	361 1.3×	82	2.5k
Marcel Macarulla Spain	25	1.1k 0.6×	295 0.5×	314 0.7×	307 0.9×	165 0.6×	60	1.6k
Thomas Olofsson Sweden	27	1.4k 0.9×	248 0.4×	677 1.5×	162 0.5×	120 0.4×	127	2.1k
Fuzhan Nasiri Canada	29	630 0.4×	488 0.9×	259 0.6×	126 0.4×	66 0.2×	102	2.8k
Shu‐Chien Hsu Hong Kong	36	971 0.6×	379 0.7×	584 1.3×	139 0.4×	488 1.7×	122	3.5k
Zezhou Wu China	35	2.2k 1.4×	280 0.5×	844 1.9×	295 0.9×	199 0.7×	109	3.7k
Changwan Kim South Korea	38	1.4k 0.8×	710 1.3×	594 1.3×	239 0.7×	456 1.6×	81	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Miquel Casals

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Miquel Casals

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Miquel Casals. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Miquel Casals based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Miquel Casals. Miquel Casals is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Gangolells, Marta, et al.. (2025). From vision to action: Boosting building stock decarbonization. Energy and Buildings. 338. 115692–115692. 1 indexed citations

Rincón, Lídia, Marta Gangolells, Marc Medrano, & Miquel Casals. (2024). Climate change mitigation and adaptation in Spanish office stock through cool roofs. Energy and Buildings. 323. 114738–114738. 13 indexed citations

Macarulla, Marcel, et al.. (2024). Analyzing the implementation of predictive control systems and application of stored data in non-residential buildings. Energy Efficiency. 17(7).

Giretti, Alberto, et al.. (2023). Effective building modelling for energy performance contracting. QRU Quaderns de Recerca en Urbanisme. 2017. 317–324.

Gaspar, Kàtia, Miquel Casals, & Marta Gangolells. (2021). Influence of HFM Thermal Contact on the Accuracy of In Situ Measurements of Façades’ U-Value in Operational Stage. Applied Sciences. 11(3). 979–979. 14 indexed citations

Forcada, Núria, Marta Gangolells, Miquel Casals, et al.. (2021). Field study on adaptive thermal comfort models for nursing homes in the Mediterranean climate. Energy and Buildings. 252. 111475–111475. 34 indexed citations

Gangolells, Marta, Miquel Casals, Marcel Macarulla, & Núria Forcada. (2021). Exploring the Potential of a Gamified Approach to Reduce Energy Use and Carbon Emissions in the Household Sector. Sustainability. 13(6). 3380–3380. 9 indexed citations

Tejedor, Blanca, Kàtia Gaspar, Miquel Casals, & Marta Gangolells. (2020). Analysis of the Applicability of Non-Destructive Techniques to Determine In Situ Thermal Transmittance in Passive House Façades. Applied Sciences. 10(23). 8337–8337. 12 indexed citations

Gangolells, Marta, Miquel Casals, Núria Forcada, & Marcel Macarulla. (2020). Life Cycle Analysis of a Game-Based Solution for Domestic Energy Saving. Sustainability. 12(17). 6699–6699. 6 indexed citations

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Gangolells, Marta, Miquel Casals, Núria Forcada, et al.. (2019). Energy Benchmarking of Existing Office Stock in Spain: Trends and Drivers. Sustainability. 11(22). 6356–6356. 10 indexed citations

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Gaspar, Kàtia, Miquel Casals, & Marta Gangolells. (2018). In situ measurement of façades with a low U-value: Avoiding deviations. Energy and Buildings. 170. 61–73. 47 indexed citations

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Gaspar, Kàtia, Miquel Casals, & Marta Gangolells. (2018). Review of criteria for determining HFM minimum test duration. Energy and Buildings. 176. 360–370. 27 indexed citations

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Tejedor, Blanca, Miquel Casals, & Marta Gangolells. (2018). Assessing the influence of operating conditions and thermophysical properties on the accuracy of in-situ measured U -values using quantitative internal infrared thermography. Energy and Buildings. 171. 64–75. 42 indexed citations

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Casals, Miquel, Marta Gangolells, Núria Forcada, et al.. (2016). SEAM4US: An intelligent energy management system for underground stations. Applied Energy. 166. 150–164. 25 indexed citations

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Gangolells, Marta, Miquel Casals, Núria Forcada, Marcel Macarulla, & Alberto Giretti. (2015). Energy performance assessment of an intelligent energy management system. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 55. 662–667. 28 indexed citations

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Gangolells, Marta, Miquel Casals, Núria Forcada, Marcel Macarulla, & Eva Cuerva. (2015). Energy mapping of existing building stock in Spain. Journal of Cleaner Production. 112. 3895–3904. 104 indexed citations

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Gangolells, Marta, Miquel Casals, Núria Forcada, Marcel Macarulla, & Alberto Giretti. (2014). Environmental impacts related to the commissioning and usage phase of an intelligent energy management system. Applied Energy. 138. 216–223. 15 indexed citations

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Forcada, Núria, Miquel Casals, Xavier Roca, Marta Gangolells, & Alba Fuertes. (2011). Improving design competences: experiences in group-based learning based on ICT's in a blended learning environment. International journal of engineering education. 27(2). 292–302. 1 indexed citations

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Fuertes, Alba, Tim de Jong, Marcus Specht, & Miquel Casals. (2008). Mobile learning in a Real-World Construction Engineering Scenario. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 1 indexed citations

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Fuertes, Alba, Miquel Casals, Marta Gangolells, Núria Forcada, & Xavier Roca. (2008). An ontology for Environmental and Health and Safety risks' evaluation for construction. 174. 100–108. 1 indexed citations

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