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  1. Design of a Noise Barrier to protect the Bologna Engineering School

    Article • Applied Sciences, February 2024, MDPI AG

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  2. A study of the sound field in three historical nearly circular spaces

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, December 2023, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  3. A machine learning technique to identify noise sources in healthcare facilities

    Article • Applied Acoustics, November 2023, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  4. Repeatability of the European Standardized Method for Testing Noise Barriers

    Article • Environments, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  5. Impact of additive manufacturing techniques on the acoustic performance of a coiled-up resonator

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, May 2023, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  6. Machine learning technique to identify noise sources

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, January 2023, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  7. Influence of thermal deformations on sound absorption of 3D printed metamaterials

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, June 2022, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  8. Editorial of the special issue Architectural Acosutics

    Article • Applied Sciences, February 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  9. Methods for the determination of the dispersion relation in cross-laminated timber plates

    Article • Applied Acoustics, January 2022, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  10. A Low-Cost System for Quick Measurements on Noise Barriers in Situ

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, January 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  11. Sound absorption of Persian rug

    Article • Journal of the Textile Institute, December 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  12. Unsupervised analysis of background noise sources in active offices

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, June 2021, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  13. Innovative Acoustic Improvement in a Lecture Hall

    Article • Applied Sciences, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  14. Automatic evaluation of teacher speech level and student noise level in university classrooms

    Article • Applied Acoustics, December 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  15. Design of over stage reflectors in an opera house

    Article • Applied Acoustics, December 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  16. Modeling acoustic comfort in museums

    Article • Building and Environment, October 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  17. Thermochromic and cool coatings for buildings

    Article • Solar Energy, October 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  18. An Inter-Laboratory Test on sound absorption in reverberation rooms

    Article • Applied Acoustics, August 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  19. Simulation and evaluation of the acoustics of historical opera houses

    Article • Building Acoustics, March 2020, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  20. Sound field measurements in a reverberation room using a 3D acoustic positioning system

    Article • Applied Acoustics, March 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  21. Virtual reconstruction of the acoustics of St. John’s Baptistery in Pisa

    Article • Journal of Building Performance Simulation, February 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  22. Fixed Grid Numerical Models for Solidification and Melting of Phase Change Materials (PCMs)

    Article • Applied Sciences, October 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof. Massimo Garai, Prof. Rejane De Cesaro Oliveski

  23. A Virtual Reconstruction of the 1840s Original Design of the Alighieri Theatre in Ravenna

    Article • Acoustics, September 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  24. Phase change materials (PCM) for building envelope applications: A review of numerical models

    Article • January 2019, American Institute of Physics

    Prof. Massimo Garai, Prof. Rejane De Cesaro Oliveski

  25. Acoustic classification of cross laminated timber junctions

    Article • Applied Acoustics, December 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  26. Measuring the dynamic stiffness of resilient materials with controlled signals

    Article • Applied Acoustics, September 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  27. Energy Retrofitting Strategies and Economic Assessments of a Residential Complex Using Utility Bills

    Article • Energies, August 2018, MDPI AG

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  28. Measuring speech intelligibility in open-plan offices

    Article • Building Acoustics, June 2018, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  29. Acoustics and aesthetics of the Bayreuth Festspielhaus

    Article • Journal of Cultural Heritage, April 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  30. The Uncertainty Declaration of Building Acoustics Measurements

    Article • Acta Acustica united with Acustica, March 2018, S. Hirzel Verlag

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  31. Using autocorrelation to analyse of sound perception in a reverberant field

    Article • Rivista di estetica, December 2017, OpenEdition

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  32. Geometric optimization of morphing finscoupled with a semicircular heat generating body

    Article • International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, August 2017, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  33. Standardised acoustic characterisation of sonic crystals noise barriers

    Article • Applied Acoustics, December 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  34. Dynamic Simulation on Energy Performance of a School

    Article • Energy Procedia, November 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  35. Energy management in public institutional and educational buildings: a case study

    Article • Energy and Buildings, August 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  36. Indoor quality of a school building

    Article • Building Acoustics, March 2016, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  37. ENERGY BALANCE AND SECOND LAW ANALYSIS APPLIED TO BUILDINGS

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Technology, January 2016, International Information and Engineering Technology Association

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  38. Vibration transmission in cross laminated timber junctions

    Article • January 2016, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  39. Nearly anechoic recordings of excerpts from Italian operas

    Article • January 2016, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  40. Disribution of sound energy inside Italian opera houses

    Article • January 2016, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  41. Sound reflection measurements on noise barriers in critical conditions

    Article • Building and Environment, December 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  42. Acoustics of Italian opera houses

    Article • Building and Environment, December 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  43. Preliminary Energy Audit of the Historical Building of the School of Engineering and Architecture of Bologna

    Article • Energy Procedia, December 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  44. On the potentiality of Bejan's theory to assess the energy performance in building design

    Article • Energy Reports, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  45. Acoustic Measurements on a Sonic Crystals Barrier

    Article • Energy Procedia, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  46. Overall Indoor Quality of a Non-renewed Secondary-school Building

    Article • Energy Procedia, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  47. Retrofit Strategies Applied to a Tertiary Building Assisted by Trnsys Energy Simulation Tool

    Article • Energy Procedia, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  48. Impulse Responses Measured with MLS or Swept-Sine Signals Applied to Architectural Acoustics: An In-depth Analysis of the Two Methods and Some Case Studies of Measurements Inside Theaters

    Article • Energy Procedia, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  49. Extraction of the envelope from impulse responses

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, October 2015, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  50. Energy performance of a ventilation system for an apartment according to the Italian regulation

    Article • International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  51. Repeatability and Reproducibility of In Situ Measurements of Sound Reflection and Airborne Sound Insulation Index of Noise Barriers

    Article • Acta Acustica united with Acustica, November 2014, S. Hirzel Verlag

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  52. In-situ measurements on noise barriers: quality criteria

    Article • January 2013, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  53. Advancements in Sound Reflection and Airborne Sound Insulation Measurement on Noise Barriers

    Article • Open Journal of Acoustics, January 2013, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  54. On the validation of in-situ measurements of sound reflection and sound insulation of noise barriers

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, January 2013, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  55. “effective duration” of the autocorrelation function

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, October 2011, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  56. Strategic noise mapping of the agglomeration of Bologna, Italy

    Article • June 2009, WITPRESS LTD.

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  57. Measurements on acoustic barriers installed along a new high speed railway line

    Article • Noise Control Engineering Journal, January 2008, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  58. Realization of a measurement system for physical and acoustic measurements on brick walls

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, January 2008, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  59. Signal analysis in the sound absorption measurement procedure: The importance of time subtraction and reference surface corrections

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, January 2008, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  60. A model of polyester fibre materials for acoustical applications

    Article • Applied Acoustics, December 2005, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  61. Scale Model Investigation on the Influence of Boundary Conditions on the Airborne Sound Insulation of Lightweight Double Walls

    Article • Building Acoustics, December 2000, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  62. BOXES AND SOUND QUALITY IN AN ITALIAN OPERA HOUSE

    Article • Journal of Sound and Vibration, April 2000, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  63. European methodology for testing the airborne sound insulation characteristics of noise barriers in situ: Experimental verification and comparison with laboratory data

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, January 2000, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  64. Boxes and sound quality in an Italian opera house

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, May 1998, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  65. A new in situ method for the acoustic performance of road traffic noise reducing devices

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, January 1998, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  66. Measurement of the sound-absorption coefficient in situ: The reflection method using periodic pseudo-random sequences of maximum length

    Article • Applied Acoustics, January 1993, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  67. Experimental verification of a short method for the determination of the acoustical insulation index of party walls

    Article • Applied Acoustics, January 1989, Elsevier

    Prof. Massimo Garai

  68. Predicting speech intelligibility in university classrooms

    Article • International Building Performance Simulation Association

    Prof. Massimo Garai