Dr Lim Yaik Wah

Brief Bio

Dr. Lim Yaik Wah is currently a Senior Lecturer in Department of Architecture, Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). He received his B.Arch. in year 2008 and Ph.D (Architecture) in year 2011. His area of interest includes sustainable architecture, building information modelling (BIM) and sustainability performance simulation. He has conducted several research works in building sustainability performance, daylighting, indoor environment and GreenBIM. Besides, he has produced a number of publications which include international journal articles, conference papers and book chapters. Some of his publications have been widely cited in the field of daylighting.

Research areas

• Daylighting simulation
• Indoor Environment Quality
• Sustainable Architecture

Affiliations

Senior Lecturer
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Department of Architecture, Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Email: limyaikwah@gmail.com
Tel: +60-75537380
Website:

Publications

Dynamic internal light shelf for tropical daylighting in high-rise office buildings
Journal: Building and Environment
Published: 2016

The Effects of Direct Sunlight on Light Shelf Performance under Tropical Sky
Journal: Indoor and Built Environment
Published: 2014

Evaluation on sustainability and occupants' perceived health in Malaysian terraced houses
Journal: International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development
Published: 2014

Indoor Environmental Comfort in Malaysian Urban Housing
Journal: American Journal of Environmental Science
Published: 2013

Internal Shading for Efficient Tropical Daylighting in Malaysian Contemporary High-rise Open Plan Office
Journal: Indoor and Built Environment
Published: 2013

Building Façade Design for Daylighting Quality in Typical Government Office Building
Journal: Building and Environment
Published: 2012