Prof. Dr. Heinrich Manz Heinrich Manz

Publications in international journals

1. H. Manz, D. Micallef, S. P. Borg, V. Buhagiar, A parametric building energy simulation case study on the potential and limitations of passive design in the Mediterranean climate of Malta, Sustainable Buildings 3, 4 (2018)
2. D. Wohlgemuth, D. von Gunten, C. Zeyer, H.-J. Althaus, H. Manz, Ökologisch optimale Dämmdicken bei Wohngebäuden, Bauphysik, 37. Jahrgang, Heft 5, Oktober 2015, 277-283
3. H. Manz, U.-P. Menti, Energy performance of glazings in European climates, Renewable Energy 37 (2012) 226–232
4. S.-H. Yoo, H. Manz, Available remodeling simulation for a BIPV as a shading device, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 95 (2011) 394–397
5. M. Koebel, H. Manz, K.E. Mayerhofer, B. Keller, Service life limitations in vacuum glazing: A transient pressure balance model, Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells 94 (2010) 1015-1024
6. N. Artmann, R. L. Jensen, H. Manz, P. Heiselberg, Experimental investigation of heat transfer during night-time ventilation, Energy and Buildings 42 (2010) 366–374
7. L. Wullschleger, H. Manz, K. Ghazi Wakili, Finite element analysis of temperature-induced deflection of vacuum glazing, Construction and Building Materials 23 (2009) 1378–1388
8. P.G. Loutzenhiser, H. Manz, S. Moosberger, G.M. Maxwell, An empirical validation of window solar gain models and the associated interactions, International Journal of Thermal Sciences 48 (2009) 85–95
9. N. Artmann, H. Manz, P. Heiselberg, Parameter study on performance of building cooling by night-time ventilation, Renewable Energy 33 (2008) 2589–2598
10. N. Artmann, D. Gyalistras, H. Manz, P. Heiselberg, Impact of climate warming on passive night cooling potential, Building Research & Information 36 (2008) 111–128
11. P.G. Loutzenhiser, H. Manz, S. Carl, H. Simmler, G.M. Maxwell, Empirical validations of solar gain models for a glazing unit with exterior and interior blind assemblies, Energy and Buildings 40 (2008) 330-340
12. H. Manz, On minimizing heat transport in architectural glazing, Renewable Energy 33 (2008) 119–128
13. P.G. Loutzenhiser, G.M. Maxwell, H. Manz, Empirical validation of the daylighting algorithms and associated interactions in building energy simulation programs using various shading devices and windows, Energy 32 (2007) 1855–1870
14. N. Artmann, H. Manz, P. Heiselberg, Climatic potential for passive cooling of buildings by night-time ventilation in Europe, Applied Energy 84 (2007) 187–201
15. P.G. Loutzenhiser, H. Manz, C. Felsmann, P.A. Strachan, T. Frank, G.M. Maxwell, Empirical validation of models to compute solar irradiance on inclined surfaces for building energy simulation, Solar Energy 81 (2007) 254–267
16. P.G. Loutzenhiser, H. Manz, P. Strachan, G.M. Maxwell, An empirical validation of modeling solar gain through a glazing unit with external and internal shading screens, Applied Thermal Engineering 27 (2007) 528–538
17. H. Manz, S. Brunner, L. Wullschleger, Triple vacuum glazing: Heat transfer and basic mechanical design constraints, Solar Energy 80 (2006) 1632–1642
18. P.G. Loutzenhiser, H. Manz, P.A. Strachan, C. Felsmann, T. Frank, G.M. Maxwell, P. Oelhafen, An empirical validation of modeling solar gains through a glazing unit using building energy simulation programs, HVAC&R Research 12 (2006) 1097–1116
19. H. Manz, P.G. Loutzenhiser, T. Frank, P.A. Strachan, R. Bundi, G. Maxwell, Series of experiments for empirical validation of solar gain modeling in building energy simulation codes – Experimental setup, test cell characterization, specifications and uncertainty analysis, Buil­ding and Environment 41 (2006) 1784–1797
20. M. Christenson, H. Manz, D. Gyalistras, Climate warming impact on degree-days and building energy demand in Switzerland, Energy Conversion and Management 47 (2006) 671–686
21. H. Manz, T. Frank, Thermal simulation of buildings with double-skin façades, Energy and Buildings 37 (2005) 1114–1121
22. P.A. Favarolo, H. Manz, Temperature driven single-sided ventilation through a large rectangular opening, Building and Environment 40 (2005) 689–699
23. H. Manz, T. Frank, Analysis of thermal comfort near cold vertical surfaces by means of computational fluid dynamics, Indoor and Built Environment 13 (2004) 233–242
24. H. Manz, A. Schaelin, H. Simmler, Airflow patterns and thermal behavior of mechanically ventilated glass double façades, Building and Environment 39 (2004) 1023–1033
25. H. Manz, Total solar energy transmittance of glass double façades with free convection, Energy and Buildings 36 (2004) 127–136
26. H. Manz, Numerical Simulation of Heat Transfer by Natural Convection in Cavities of Façade Elements, Energy and Buildings 35 (2003) 305–311
27. H. Manz, H. Huber, D. Helfenfinger, Impact of air leakages and short-circuits in ventilation units with heat recovery on ventilation efficiency and energy requirements for heating, Energy and Buildings 33 (2001) 133–139
28. H. Manz, H. Huber, Experimental and numerical study of a duct/heat exchanger unit for building ventilation, Energy and Buildings 32 (2000) 189–196
29. H. Manz, H. Huber, A. Schaelin, A. Weber, M. Ferrazzini, M. Studer, Performance of single room ventilation units with recuperative or regenerative heat recovery, Energy and Buildings 31 (2000) 37–47
30. H. Manz, P. W. Egolf, P. Suter, A. Goetzberger, TIM-PCM external wall system for solar space heating and daylighting, Solar Energy 61 (1997) 369–379
31. P. W. Egolf, H. Manz, Theory and modeling of phase change materials with and without mushy regions, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 37 (1994) 2917–2924