| Review of passive PCM latent heat thermal energy storage systems towards buildings’ energy efficiency N Soares, JJ Costa, AR Gaspar, P Santos Energy and buildings 59, 82-103, 2013 | 582 | 2013 |
| Test of several versions for the k–ε type turbulence modelling of internal mixed convection flows JJ Costa, LA Oliveira, D Blay International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 42 (23), 4391-4409, 1999 | 101 | 1999 |
| Energy savings by aerodynamic sealing with a downward-blowing plane air curtain—A numerical approach JJ Costa, LA Oliveira, MCG Silva Energy and buildings 38 (10), 1182-1193, 2006 | 84 | 2006 |
| Review and future trends of solar adsorption refrigeration systems MS Fernandes, G Brites, JJ Costa, AR Gaspar, VAF Costa Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 39, 102-123, 2014 | 75 | 2014 |
| Multi-dimensional optimization of the incorporation of PCM-drywalls in lightweight steel-framed residential buildings in different climates N Soares, AR Gaspar, P Santos, JJ Costa Energy and buildings 70, 411-421, 2014 | 69 | 2014 |
| On the behaviour of hygroscopic wheels: part I–channel modelling CR Ruivo, JJ Costa, AR Figueiredo International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 50 (23-24), 4812-4822, 2007 | 62 | 2007 |
| CFD modelling of aerodynamic sealing by vertical and horizontal air curtains JC Gonçalves, JJ Costa, AR Figueiredo, AMG Lopes Energy and Buildings 52, 153-160, 2012 | 52 | 2012 |
| Analysis of simplifying assumptions for the numerical modeling of the heat and mass transfer in a porous desiccant medium CR Ruivo, JJ Costa, AR Figueiredo Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications 49 (9), 851-872, 2006 | 48 | 2006 |
| Indoor air quality audit implementation in a hotel building in Portugal E Asadi, JJ Costa, MG da Silva Building and Environment 46 (8), 1617-1623, 2011 | 41 | 2011 |
| On the use of infrared thermography in studies with air curtain devices LPC Neto, MCG Silva, JJ Costa Energy and Buildings 38 (10), 1194-1199, 2006 | 41 | 2006 |
| On the temperature distribution inside a tree under fire conditions JJ Costa, LA Oliveira, DX Viegas, LP Neto International Journal of Wildland Fire 1 (2), 87-96, 1991 | 39 | 1991 |
| Effectiveness parameters for the prediction of the global performance of desiccant wheels–an assessment based on experimental data CR Ruivo, JJ Costa, AR Figueiredo, A Kodama Renewable energy 38 (1), 181-187, 2012 | 35 | 2012 |
| On the validity of lumped capacitance approaches for the numerical prediction of heat and mass transfer in desiccant airflow systems CR Ruivo, JJ Costa, AR Figueiredo International Journal of Thermal Sciences 47 (3), 282-292, 2008 | 34 | 2008 |
| Turbulent airflow in a room with a two-jet heating-ventilation system—a numerical parametric study JJ Costa, LA Oliveira, D Blay Energy and buildings 32 (3), 327-343, 2000 | 32 | 2000 |
| Energy efficiency and thermal performance of lightweight steel-framed (LSF) construction: A review N Soares, P Santos, H Gervásio, JJ Costa, LS Da Silva Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 78, 194-209, 2017 | 31 | 2017 |
| On the behaviour of hygroscopic wheels: part II–rotor performance CR Ruivo, JJ Costa, AR Figueiredo International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 50 (23-24), 4823-4832, 2007 | 31 | 2007 |
| Numerical study of the influence of the atmospheric pressure on the heat and mass transfer rates of desiccant wheels CR Ruivo, JJ Costa, AR Figueiredo International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 54 (7-8), 1331-1339, 2011 | 29 | 2011 |
| Experimental evaluation of the heat transfer through small PCM-based thermal energy storage units for building applications N Soares, AR Gaspar, P Santos, JJ Costa Energy and Buildings 116, 18-34, 2016 | 28 | 2016 |
| A new approach to the effectiveness method for the simulation of desiccant wheels with variable inlet states and airflows rates CR Ruivo, A Carrillo-Andrés, JJ Costa, F Domínguez-Muñoz Applied Thermal Engineering 58 (1-2), 670-678, 2013 | 27 | 2013 |
| Numerical simulation of a PCM shutter for buildings space heating during the winter N Soares, A Samagaio, R Vicente, J Costa World Renewable Energy Congress-Sweden; 8-13 May; 2011; Linköping; Sweden …, 2011 | 27 | 2011 |