Dr Edward Halawa

Dr Edward Halawa

Research Associate

Future Industries Institute

Future Industries Institute

Year Citation
2024 Halawa, E. (2024). Sustainable Energy: Concept and Definition in the Context of the Energy Transition—A Critical Review. Sustainability Switzerland, 16(4), 1523.
DOI Scopus15
2023 Halawa, E., & Bruno, F. (2023). Energy performance and thermal comfort delivery capabilities of solid-desiccant rotor-based air-conditioning for warm to hot and humid climates-a critical review. Energies, 16(16, article no. 6032), 1-17.
DOI Scopus3 WoS2
2019 Narayanan, R., Halawa, E., & Jain, S. (2019). Dehumidification potential of a solid desiccant based evaporative cooling system with an enthalpy exchanger operating in subtropical and tropical climates. Energies, 12(14), 2705.
DOI Scopus21
2019 Belusko, M., Liddle, R., Alemu, A., Halawa, E., & Bruno, F. (2019). Performance evaluation of a CO₂ refrigeration system enhanced with a dew point cooler. Energies, 12(6), 1-22.
DOI Scopus10 WoS7
2019 Narayanan, R., Halawa, E., & Jain, S. (2019). Dehumidification potential of a solid desiccant based evaporative cooling system with an enthalpy exchanger operating in subtropical and tropical climates. Energies, 12(14, article no. 2704), 1-18.
DOI WoS18
2019 Bruno, F., Belusko, M., & Halawa, E. (2019). CO₂ refrigeration and heat pump systems - a comprehensive review. Energies, 12(15), 1-39.
DOI Scopus38 WoS28
2018 Halawa, E., Ghaffarianhoseini, A., Ghaffarianhoseini, A., Trombley, J., Hassan, N., Baig, M., . . . Azzam Ismail, M. (2018). A review on energy conscious designs of building façades in hot and humid climates: Lessons for (and from) Kuala Lumpur and Darwin. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 82, 2147-2161.
DOI Scopus98
2018 Narayanan, R., Halawa, E., & Jain, S. (2018). Performance characteristics of solid-desiccant evaporative cooling systems. Energies, 11(10, article no. 2574), 1-14.
DOI Scopus24 WoS20
2018 Halawa, E., James, G., Shi, X. R., Sari, N. H., & Nepal, R. (2018). The prospect for an Australian-Asian power grid: A critical appraisal. Energies, 11(1, article no. 200), 1-23.
DOI Scopus32 WoS30
2018 Safarova, S., Halawa, E., Campbell, A., Law, L., & van Hoof, J. (2018). Pathways for optimal provision of thermal comfort and sustainability of residential housing in hot and humid tropics of Australia – A critical review. Indoor and Built Environment, 27(8), 1022-1040.
DOI Scopus18
2016 Ghaffarianhoseini, A., Berardi, U., AlWaer, H., Chang, S., Halawa, E., Ghaffarianhoseini, A., & Clements-Croome, D. (2016). What is an intelligent building? Analysis of recent interpretations from an international perspective. Architectural Science Review, 59(5), 338-357.
DOI Scopus142
2015 Halawa, E., Chang, K. C., & Yoshinaga, M. (2015). Thermal performance evaluation of solar water heating systems in Australia, Taiwan and Japan - A comparative review. Renewable Energy, 83, 1279-1286.
DOI Scopus44
2014 Halawa, E., GhaffarianHoseini, A. H., & Hin Wa Li, D. (2014). Empirical correlations as a means for estimating monthly average daily global radiation: A critical overview. Renewable Energy, 72, 149-153.
DOI Scopus25
2014 Halawa, E., van Hoof, J., & Soebarto, V. (2014). The impacts of the thermal radiation field on thermal comfort, energy consumption and control - a critical overview. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 37, 907-918.
DOI Scopus111 WoS106
2012 Belusko, M., Halawa, E., & Bruno, F. (2012). Characterising PCM thermal storage systems using the effectiveness-NTU approach. International journal of heat and mass transfer, 55(13/14), 3359-3365.
DOI Scopus60 WoS51
2012 Parman, S., Ari-Wahjoedi, B., Halawa, E., & Machmudah, A. (2012). Attitude maneuvers of CTS-like spacecraft using PD based constant-amplitude inputs. Journal of Applied Sciences, 12(24), 2519-2526.
DOI Scopus1
2012 Halawa, E., & Van Hoof, J. (2012). The adaptive approach to thermal comfort: A critical overview. Energy and Buildings, 51, 101-110.
DOI Scopus214
2011 Halawa, E., & Saman, W. (2011). Thermal performance analysis of a phase change thermal storage unit for space heating. Renewable energy, 36(1), 259-264.
DOI Scopus81 WoS72
2010 Halawa, E., Saman, W., & Bruno, F. (2010). A phase change processor method for solving a one-dimensional phase change problem with convection boundary. Renewable energy, 35(8), 1688-1695.
DOI Scopus44 WoS42
2009 Hyde, R. A., Yeang, K., Groenhout, N., Barram, F., Webster Mannison, M., Healey, K., & Halawa, E. (2009). Exploring synergies with innovative green technologies for advanced renovation using a bioclimatic approach. Architectural science review, 52(3), 229-236.
DOI Scopus11 WoS7
2005 Saman, W. Y., Bruno, F., & Halawa, E. (2005). Thermal performance of PCM thermal storage unit for a roof integrated solar heating system. Solar energy, 78(2), 341-349.
DOI Scopus207 WoS177
2005 Halawa, E., Bruno, F., & Saman, W. Y. (2005). Numerical analysis of a PCM thermal storage, system with varying wall temperature. Energy Conversion and Management, 46(15-16), 2592-2604.
DOI Scopus91 WoS72
2001 Halawa, E. (2001). Simulation worksheet (LKS) for development of steady state simulation system of equations. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education.
2001 Halawa, E., & Sugiyatno. (2001). Estimation of global solar radiation in the Indonesian climatic region. Renewable energy.

Year Citation
2018 Safarova, S., Garnett, S. T., Halawa, E., Trombley, J. B., Law, L., & van Hoof, J. (2018). Sustainable Subdivision Design and Energy Consumption of Households in the Hot and Humid Tropical Climate of Darwin. In World Sustainability Series (pp. 421-435). Springer International Publishing.
DOI Scopus1
2015 Halawa, E. (2015). Penalty-Reward-Pinch (PRP) design for improving the sustainability of existing commercial buildings: What alternative design approaches can be used for retrofitting?. In Sustainable Retrofitting of Commercial Buildings Warm Climates (pp. 287-295).

Year Citation
2026 Bruno, F., & Halawa, E. (2026). Energy and Thermal Comfort Performance Analysis of a Dew Point Cooler for Air Conditioning a School Building. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Vol. 762 LNCE (pp. 854-868). Springer Nature Switzerland.
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2017 Trombley, J., & Halawa, E. (2017). Can further energy reductions be achieved through behaviour changes in low income households?. In Energy Procedia Vol. 121 (pp. 230-237). Elsevier BV.
DOI Scopus4
2015 Yap, W. K., Baig, M. H., Halawa, E., & Karri, V. (2015). Qualitative analysis of thin-film CIGS and c-Si technologies in tropical environments. In Ises Solar World Congress 2015 Conference Proceedings (pp. 534-543). International Solar Energy Society.
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2012 Saman, W. Y., Mudge, L., Whaley, D. M., & Halawa, E. (2012). Sustainable Housing in Australia: Monitored Trends in Energy Consumption. In N. M'Sirdi (Ed.), Proceedings of the 3rd International conference in sustainability in energy and buildings (SEB'11) Vol. 12 (pp. 247-256). Germany: Springer.
DOI Scopus2
2011 Chanprasopchai, T., Saman, W. Y., & Halawa, E. (2011). Experimental performance of a low flow rate regenerator of a solar liquid desiccant cooling/dehumidification system. In Proceedings of the 2011 international conference on alternative energy in developing countries and emerging economies (pp. 218-224). Songkhla, Thailand: Thaksin University.
2010 Whaley, D. M., Saman, W. Y., Halawa, E., & Mudge, L. (2010). Lesson learnt from implementing intelligent metering and energy monitoring devices in a new housing development. In Proceedings of the 48th annual conference of the Australian Solar Energy Society 2010 (pp. 1-10). Australia: Australian Solar Energy Society.
2009 Halawa, E., & Saman, W. Y. (2009). Thermal performance of liquid desiccant solar air conditioning in hot/humid climatic region of South East Asia. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference Solar Air Conditioning (pp. 161). Regensburg, Germany: OTTI.
2009 Saman, W. Y., & Halawa, E. (2009). The impact of passive design and solar energy use in a housing development on the electrical grid. In D. Holm, & J. Schaffler (Eds.), ISES Solar World Congress 2009 Vol. 2 (pp. 1432-1441). Johannesburg, South Africa: International Solar Energy Society.
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2009 Saman, W. Y., Halawa, E., & Chanprasopchai, T. (2009). Experimental study of the regenerator in a liquid desiccant cooling system. In World Renewable energy Congress - Asia (pp. 621-626).
2008 Saman, W. Y., Halawa, E., & Krause, M. (2008). An integrated thermal system for the provision of hot water, space heating and cooling. In EUROSUN 2008 : 1st International Congress on solar heating, cooling, and buildings (pp. 1-8). Lisbon, Portugal: EUROSUN.
2007 Krause, M., Saman, W. Y., Heinzen, R., Jordan, U., Halawa, E., & Vajen, K. (2007). Validation and comparison of absorber and regenerator models for liquid desiccant air conditioning systems. In Solar air-conditioning : 2nd international conference. Germany: OTTI-Ostbayerischer Technologie-Transfer-Institut e V..
2007 Saman, W. Y., Halawa, E., & Krause, M. (2007). Residential application of solar liquid desiccant cooling system in tropical countries of South-East Asia. In Solar air-conditioning : 2nd international conference. Germany: OTTI-Ostbayerischer Technologie-Transfer-Institut e V..
2007 Krause, M., Saman, W. Y., Halawa, E., Heinzen, R., Jordan, U., & Vajen, K. (2007). Absorber and regenerator models for liquid desiccant air conditioning systems : validation comparison using experimental data. In Proceedings of the ISES Solar World Congress 2007 : solar energy and human settlement Vol. 2 (pp. 770-774). Beijing: Tsinghua University ; Springer-Verlag.
2007 Halawa, E., Bruno, F., & Saman, W. Y. (2007). Potential application of combisystem for an Australian climatic region. In Proceedings of ISES Solar World Congress 2007 : solar energy and human settlement Vol. 2 (pp. 876-880). Beijing: Tsinghua University Press ; Springer-Verlag.
2005 Halawa, E., Saman, W. Y., & Bruno, F. (2005). Simulation of a roof-integrated solar heating system with PCM thermal storage. In Proceedings of 2005 Solar World Congress Bringing Water to the World - Including Proceedings of the 34th ASES Annual Conference and Proceedings of the 30th National Passive Solar Conference Vol. 1 (pp. 394-399). USA: American Solar Energy Society.
2004 Saman, W. Y., Halawa, E., Belusko, M., & Bruno, F. (2004). Thermal performance of a roof integrated solar heating system with PCM thermal storage. In World Renewable Energy Congress VIII: Linking the World with Renewable Energy. Denver, Colorado, USA: Elsevier Ltd.

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