Luis Fernandes

Luis Fernandes
Principal Scientific Engineering Associate
(510) 495-8892
LLFernandes@lbl.gov

Dr. Luís Fernandes has over two decades of experience in researching, developing and demonstrating the energy and visual performance of daylighting and electric lighting technologies, using a variety of methods including computer simulation, optimization, laboratory tests and field demonstrations. Luís holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from the Building Systems Program of the University of Colorado, Boulder. He has authored 30 publications.

Publications

2021

Gao, Yuan, Qiye Zheng, Jacob C Jonsson, Sean D Lubner, Dragan C Curcija, Luis L Fernandes, Sumanjeet Kaur, and Christian Kohler. "Parametric study of solid-solid translucent phase change materials in building windows." Applied Energy 301 (2021) 117467.
Thomson, Gregory D, Robert G Davis, Luis L Fernandes, and Taoning Wang. "Achieving Integrated Daylighting and Electric Lighting Systems: Current State of the Art and Needed Research." Energies 14.13 (2021) 3833.

2020

Fernandes, Luis L, Eleanor S Lee, Anothai Thanachareonkit, and Stephen E Selkowitz. "Potential annual daylighting performance of a high-efficiency daylight redirecting slat system." Building Simulation (2020).

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Lee, Eleanor S, Anothai Thanachareonkit, D. Charlie Curcija, Gregory J Ward, Taoning Wang, David Geisler-Moroder, Christoph Gehbauer, John Breshears, Luis L Fernandes, Stephen E Selkowitz, Robert Hart, Christian Kohler, David Blum, Jinqing Peng, and Howdy Goudey. High-Performance Integrated Window and Façade Solutions for California. Sacramento: California Energy Commission, 2020.

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2018

Fernandes, Luis L, Eleanor S Lee, Darryl J Dickerhoff, Anothai Thanachareonkit, Taoning Wang, and Christoph Gehbauer. Electrochromic Window Demonstration at the John E. Moss Federal Building, 650 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, California. 2018.

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Lee, Eleanor S, Christoph Gehbauer, Anothai Thanachareonkit, Luis L Fernandes, and Taoning Wang. "Dual-Zone Solar Control Indoor Shade: Demonstration at the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, California and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Advanced Windows Testbed, Berkeley, California." 2018. LBNL - 2001196.

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2017

Lee, Eleanor S, Luis L Fernandes, Taoning Wang, Stephen E Selkowitz, Steven Mesh, Yetsuh Frank, and Richard Yancey. Demonstration of Energy Efficient Retrofits for Lighting and Daylighting in New York City Office Buildings. 2017.

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2016

Hoffmann, Sabine, Eleanor S Lee, Andrew McNeil, Luis L Fernandes, Dragan Vidanovic, and Anothai Thanachareonkit. "Balancing daylight, glare, and energy-efficiency goals: An evaluation of exterior coplanar shading systems using complex fenestration modeling tools." Energy and Buildings 112 (2016) 279-298. LBNL-1005092.

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Lee, Eleanor S, Luis L Fernandes, Samir Touzani, Anothai Thanachareonkit, Xiufeng Pang, and Darryl J Dickerhoff. "Electrochromic Window Demonstration at the 911 Federal Building, 911 Northeast 11th Avenue, Portland, Oregon." 2016. LBNL - 2001195.

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2015

Fernandes, Luis L, Eleanor S Lee, and Anothai Thanachareonkit. Electrochromic Window Demonstration at the Donna Land Port of Entry. 2015. LBNL-1001788.

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