V. Ismet Ugursal

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
68 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

V. Ismet Ugursal is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, V. Ismet Ugursal has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Building and Construction, 38 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 17 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in V. Ismet Ugursal's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (45 papers), Energy Efficiency and Management (22 papers) and Environmental Impact and Sustainability (10 papers). V. Ismet Ugursal is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (45 papers), Energy Efficiency and Management (22 papers) and Environmental Impact and Sustainability (10 papers). V. Ismet Ugursal collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Türkiye and Iran. V. Ismet Ugursal's co-authors include Lukas G. Swan, Merih Aydınalp Köksal, Alan S. Fung, Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, A.M. Al Taweel, Feridun Hamdullahpur, K. G. Mansaray, A. E. Ghaly, Hessam Taherian and Arto Saari and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Journal of Power Sources.

In The Last Decade

V. Ismet Ugursal

67 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

Modeling of end-use energy consumption in the residential sector: A review of modeling techniques

2009 1.5k citations V. Ismet Ugursal et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →
Residential cogeneration systems: review of the current technology

2004 403 citations V. Ismet Ugursal et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
V. Ismet Ugursal Canada	28	2.6k	1.5k	1.5k	1.1k	793	68	4.3k
Aidan Duffy Ireland	30	1.2k 0.5×	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	881 0.8×	497 0.6×	68	3.6k
Marco Beccali Italy	37	1.7k 0.7×	916 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	672 0.8×	134	4.2k
Moncef Krarti United States	43	5.0k 2.0×	1.6k 1.0×	934 0.6×	2.5k 2.2×	1.1k 1.4×	278	6.8k
Ursula Eicker Canada	46	3.1k 1.2×	1.8k 1.1×	1.7k 1.2×	1.7k 1.5×	1.5k 1.9×	258	6.2k
Jyotirmay Mathur India	42	2.2k 0.8×	2.1k 1.3×	680 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	2.1k 2.7×	144	4.9k
Christine Pout United Kingdom	8	3.5k 1.4×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	1.5k 1.3×	1.2k 1.5×	8	5.1k
Yongjun Sun Hong Kong	41	3.0k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	2.1k 1.5×	990 0.9×	1.4k 1.8×	173	5.3k
Donal Finn Ireland	32	1.7k 0.7×	931 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	654 0.6×	609 0.8×	129	3.0k
Kai Sirén Finland	37	2.6k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	944 1.2×	105	4.3k
Ian Beausoleil-Morrison Canada	35	2.5k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	834 0.6×	1.0k 0.9×	891 1.1×	114	3.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Ugursal, V. Ismet, et al.. (2023). A lifecycle assessment-based environmental analysis of building operationally energy efficient houses in Nova Scotia. Journal of Building Engineering. 76. 107102–107102. 10 indexed citations

Ugursal, V. Ismet, et al.. (2020). Development and techno-economic evaluation of pathways to new construction net-zero energy houses in Nova Scotia, Canada. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering. 45(2). 221–232. 3 indexed citations

Ugursal, V. Ismet, et al.. (2018). Development and analysis of strategies to facilitate the conversion of Canadian houses into net zero energy buildings. Energy Policy. 126. 118–130. 30 indexed citations

Ugursal, V. Ismet, et al.. (2017). Techno-economic assessment of photovoltaic (PV) and building integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPV/T) system retrofits in the Canadian housing stock. Energy and Buildings. 152. 667–679. 60 indexed citations

Ugursal, V. Ismet, et al.. (2014). Economic Analysis of Energy Upgrades Based on Tolerable Capital Cost. Journal of Energy Engineering. 141(3). 15 indexed citations

Ugursal, V. Ismet, et al.. (2014). Techno-economic assessment of the impact of phase change material thermal storage on the energy consumption and GHG emissions of the Canadian Housing Stock. Building Simulation. 8(2). 225–238. 17 indexed citations

Ugursal, V. Ismet, et al.. (2013). Exergy efficiency factors for transportation: updated Reistad estimates. International Journal of Exergy. 12(2). 273–273. 5 indexed citations

Ugursal, V. Ismet. (2011). Energy use and changing energy policies of Trinidad and Tobago. Energy Policy. 39(10). 5791–5794. 1 indexed citations

Fung, Alan S., et al.. (2009). Residential application of internal combustion engine based cogeneration in cold climate—Canada. Energy and Buildings. 41(12). 1288–1298. 39 indexed citations

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Ugursal, V. Ismet, et al.. (2008). Impact of energy efficiency upgrade retrofits on the residential energy consumption and Greenhouse Gas emissions in Canada. International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management. 9(4). 434–434. 10 indexed citations

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Fung, Alan S., et al.. (2008). Environmental and Economic Impacts of Integrating Photovoltaic and Wind-Turbine Energy Systems in the Canadian Residential Sector. Bulletin of Science Technology & Society. 28(3). 210–218. 5 indexed citations

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Fung, Alan S., et al.. (2008). Analysis of PV/wind potential in the Canadian residential sector through high-resolution building energy simulation. International Journal of Energy Research. 33(4). 342–357. 15 indexed citations

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Fung, Alan S., et al.. (2007). ANALYSIS OF THE POTENTIAL OF USING PHOTOVOLTAIC AND WIND- TURBINE ENERGY SYSTEMS IN THE CANADIAN RESIDENTIAL SECTOR. 2 indexed citations

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Ugursal, V. Ismet, et al.. (2004). Residential cogeneration systems: review of the current technology. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 10(5). 389–431. 403 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fung, Alan S., et al.. (2002). Standby power requirements of household appliances in Canada. Energy and Buildings. 35(2). 217–228. 13 indexed citations

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Fung, Alan S., Merih Aydınalp Köksal, & V. Ismet Ugursal. (1999). Econometric models for major residential energy end-uses. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 12 indexed citations

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Ugursal, V. Ismet & Alan S. Fung. (1998). Residential carbon dioxide emissions in Canada. Global Environmental Change. 8(3). 263–273. 8 indexed citations

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Ugursal, V. Ismet, et al.. (1998). A residential end-use energy consumption model for Canada. International Journal of Energy Research. 22(13). 1133–1143. 103 indexed citations

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Ugursal, V. Ismet & G. D. M. MacKay. (1991). Technoeconomic evaluation of peat/water/oil mixture as a liquid fuel. International Journal of Energy Research. 15(8). 637–652. 1 indexed citations

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Fung, Alan S., Feridun Hamdullahpur, & V. Ismet Ugursal. (1991). Design and Construction of a Computer-Controlled Laboratory Air Conditioning Unit. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education. 19(1). 69–76. 1 indexed citations

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