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W. Travis Horton

Purdue University

610 Purdue Mall

West Lafayette, IN INDIANA 47907

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SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

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Scholarly Papers (6)

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1.

Wall-Embedded Micro Heat Pump for Radiant Heating in Buildings: Evaluation of Energy and Thermal Comfort Performance

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 15 Nov 2023
Panagiota Karava, Feng Wu, Sarah Alkandari, Jie Ma, Parveen Dhillon, Haotian Liu, James E. Braun, Davide Ziviani and W. Travis Horton
Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University - Ray W. Herrick Laboratories, Purdue University - Ray W. Herrick Laboratories and Purdue University
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Heat pump modeling, Micro heat pump, Packaged radiant system, Energy-efficient, thermal comfort

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Framework for Assessing Collection-Based Reactive Air Treatment Systems

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 06 Oct 2023
Sudharshan Anandan, Andrew J. Fix, Andrew Freeman, Lance Miller, Devon Scheg, Xavier Morgan, Jae Hong Park, W. Travis Horton, Ernest R. Blatchley and David Martin Warsinger
Purdue University, Purdue University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University and Purdue University
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Collection efficiency, Reactor geometry, Bioaerosols, Honeycomb, Parallel plate

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Investigating Occupant Thermostat-Adjustment Behavioral Patterns with Different Heat Pump Types and Operation Modes Using Field and Laboratory Experiments

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 29 Jan 2025
Feng Wu, Hyeongseok Lee, Panagiota Karava, Hemanth Devarapalli, James E. Braun, Kevin Kircher, Davide Ziviani and W. Travis Horton
Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University - Ray W. Herrick Laboratories, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Purdue University - Ray W. Herrick Laboratories and Purdue University
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Thermostat-adjustment Behavior, Setpoint Preferences, Thermal comfort, Heat pump, Cold-Climate

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Validation of Load Based Testing Methodology for Residential Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Jun 2023
Parveen Dhillon, Drew Welch, Brian Butler, W. Travis Horton and James E. Braun
Purdue University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Purdue University and Purdue University - Ray W. Herrick Laboratories
Downloads 46 (1,133,231)
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Load Based Testing, Dynamic Performance Evaluation, Methodology Validation, Representativeness, Air conditioner, heat pump, Testing and Rating Methodology, Virtual Building Model, Minimum Energy Performance Standards, Dynamic Testing, Residential HVAC, Energy Efficiency Standards

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Energy-Efficient Defrosting in Heat Exchanger Fins with Embedded Negative Stiffness Structures

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Aug 2022
Aman Thakkar, Jiacheng Ma, James E. Braun, W. Travis Horton and Andres F. Felipe Arrieta
Purdue University, Purdue University, Purdue University - Ray W. Herrick Laboratories, Purdue University and Purdue University
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Deicing, Mechanical Defrosting, Thermal Defrosting, Metallic Bistable Structures, Metallic Metamaterials

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Building Energy Savings Analysis of Integrated Radiative Cooling Paints and Phase Change Materials across Climate Zones

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 May 2026
Emily Clare Barber, Sajith Wijesuriya, Ravi Anant Kishore, Marcus V. A. Bianchi, W. Travis Horton and Xiulin Ruan
Purdue University, National Laboratory of the Rockies, National Laboratory of the Rockies, National Laboratory of the Rockies, Purdue University and Purdue University - School of Mechanical Engineering
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radiative cooling, phase change materials, energy savings, building envelopes, model validation, passive cooling