Brennan Less

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2024

Walker, Iain S, Brennan Less, Cara Lozinsky, David M Lorenzetti, Nuria Casquero-Modrego, and Michael D Sohn. "Compartmentalization and Ventilation System Impacts on Air and Contaminant Transport for Multifamily Buildings." International Journal of Ventilation. (2024).

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2023

de Mesquita, Jacob Bueno, Nuria Casquero-Modrego, Iain S Walker, Brennan Less, and Brett C Singer. "Quantifying the Potential Health Impacts of Unvented Combustion in Homes – A Meta-Analysis." 43rd AIVC-11th TightVent & 9th Venticool Conference, 4-5 October 2023, Copenhagen. 2023.

Walker, Iain S, Nuria Casquero-Modrego, and Brennan Less. Challenges and Opportunities for Home Decarbonization. 2023.

2016

Mullen, N A, J Li, Marion L Russell, Michael Spears, Brennan Less, and Brett C Singer. "Results of the California Healthy Homes Indoor Air Quality Study of 2011–2013: impact of natural gas appliances on air pollutant concentrations." Indoor Air 26 (2016).

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2022

Zhao, Haoran, Iain S Walker, Michael D Sohn, and Brennan Less. "A Time-Varying Model for Predicting Formaldehyde Emission Rates in Homes." (2022).

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Casquero-Modrego, Nuria, WR Chan, Brennan Less, and Iain S Walker. "Getting to Scale for Decarbonizing Homes in the US: An Industry Survey." SBE22Delft - Innovations for the Urban Energy Transition: Preparing for the European Renovation Wave. 2022.

Walker, Iain S, Brennan Less, David M Lorenzetti, Michael D Sohn, and Nuria Casquero-Modrego. "Compartmentalization and Ventilation System Impacts on Air and Contaminant Transport for a Multifamily Building." Buildings XV Conference (2022).

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Less, Brennan, Nuria Casquero-Modrego, and Iain S Walker. "Home Energy Upgrades as a Pathway to Home Decarbonization in the US: A Literature Review." Energies (2022).

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Delp, William W, Brennan Less, Haoran Zhao, Spencer M Dutton, Wanyu R Chan, and Brett C Singer. Simulation-Based Analysis of Impacts of Reduced Envelope and Duct Air Leakage on Indoor Air Pollutant Concentrations in Occupied Manufactured Homes. Berkeley, CA: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 2022.

Walker, Iain S, Brennan Less, David M Lorenzetti, and Michael D Sohn. "Analysis of Zoned Residential Ventilation Systems." AIVC/ASHRAE IAQ 2020 Conference. 2022.

Walker, Iain S, Brennan Less, and Nuria Casquero-Modrego. "Pathways to Home Decarbonization." Proceedings of the 2022 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. 2022.

Walker, Iain S, Brennan Less, Nuria Casquero-Modrego, and Leo I Rainer. "The Costs of Home Decarbonization in the US." Proceedings of the 2022 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. 2022.

Walker, Iain S, Brennan Less, and Nuria Casquero-Modrego. "Carbon and Energy Cost Impacts of Electrification of Space Heating with Heat Pumps in the US." (2022).

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2021

Less, Brennan, Iain S Walker, Nuria Casquero-Modrego, and Leo I Rainer. The Cost of Decarbonization and Energy Upgrade Retrofits for US Homes. 2021.

Walker, Iain S, Brennan Less, David M Lorenzetti, and Michael D Sohn. "Development of Advanced Smart Ventilation Controls for Residential Applications." Energies (2021).

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Chan, Wanyu R, Brennan Less, and Iain S Walker. DOE Deep Energy Retrofit Cost Survey. 2021.

Less, Brennan, Iain S Walker, and Nuria Casquero-Modrego. Emerging Pathways to Upgrade the US Housing Stock: A Review of the Home Energy Upgrade Literature. 2021.

2020

Less, Brennan, Iain S Walker, David M Lorenzetti, Evan Mills, Vi H Rapp, Spencer M Dutton, Michael D Sohn, Xiwang Li, Jordan D Clark, and Max H Sherman. Smart Ventilation for Advanced California Homes. 2020.

Walker, Iain S, and Brennan Less. "Measured Moisture Performance of Sealed and Insulated Attics with Permeable Insulation In California Homes." Thermal Performance of the Exterior Envelopes of Buildings XIV (2020).

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Young, Matthew, Brennan Less, Spencer M Dutton, Iain S Walker, Max H Sherman, and Jordan D Clark. "Assessment of peak power demand reduction available via modulation of building ventilation systems." Energy and Buildings (2020).

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2018

Walker, Iain S, and Brennan Less. "Rethinking Occupancy-Based Ventilation Controls." 39th AIVC Conference. 2018.

Clark, Jordan D, Iain S Walker, Brennan Less, Spencer M Dutton, Xiwang Li, and Max Sherman. "Energy Savings Estimates for Occupancy- and Temperature-based Smart Ventilation Control Approaches in Single-family California Homes." ASHRAE. 2018.

Clark, Jordan D, Iain S Walker, Brennan Less, Spencer M Dutton, Xiwang Li, and Max H Sherman. "Energy Savings Estimates for Occupancy and Temperature-based Smart Ventilation Control Approaches in Single-family Homes." ASHRAE. 2018.

2019

Less, Brennan, Iain S Walker, Jonathan L Slack, Leo I Rainer, and Ronnen M Levinson. Sealed and Insulated Attic Hygrothermal Performance in New California Homes Using Vapor and Air Permeable Insulation—Field Study and Simulations. 2019.

Less, Brennan, Spencer M Dutton, Iain S Walker, Max H Sherman, and Jordan D Clark. "Energy savings with outdoor temperature-based smart ventilation control strategies in advanced California homes." Energy and Buildings 194 (2019) 317–327.

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