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Atomic building blocks of global buildings

Jonathan M Broyles, Matthew A. Jungclaus, Danielle N. Beatty, Wil V. Srubar III

Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 60(12), 2026, pp. 9165–9176

A multi-objective performance assessment of prototypical residential wall assemblies in the United States

Megan S. Quinn, Matthew A. Jungclaus, Jonathan M. Broyles, Wil V. Srubar III

Energy and Buildings, 347, Part B, 2025, p. 116385

A primer on low-carbon design in architectural acoustics using a case study of residential floors

Kristen Murphy, Jonathan M. Broyles

JASA Express Letters, vol. 5, 2025, p. 016801

Disparities in low-carbon concrete GWP at the metropolitan level in the United States

Jonathan M. Broyles, Juan Pablo Gevaudan

npj Materials Sustainability, vol. 3, 2025, p. 5

SE 2050 Commitment Program: 2023 Data Analysis and Findings Report

Demi Fang, Mel Chafart, Martin Torres, Jonathan M. Broyles

2025

The influence of fire, sound, and vibration performance requirements on embodied carbon in the design of concrete floors

Jonathan M. Broyles, Ryan L. Solnosky, Nathan C. Brown

Journal of Building Engineering, vol. 103, 2025, p. 112030

A computationally efficient method for evaluating impact sound insulation for custom concrete floor geometries

Jonathan M. Broyles, Micah R. Shepherd, Andrew Barnard, Nathan C. Brown

Computers & Structures, 2024

Equations for early-stage design embodied carbon estimation for concrete floors of varying loading and strength

Jonathan M. Broyles, Juan Pablo Gevaudan, Michael W. Hopper, Ryan L. Solnosky, Nathan C. Brown

Engineering Structures, 2024

A compiled dataset of ready-mix concrete Environmental Product Declarations for life cycle assessment

Jonathan M. Broyles, Juan Pablo Gevaudan, Nathan C. Brown

Data in Brief, 2023

Evaluation of the dynamic response for scaled models of shaped concrete floor slabs

Jonathan M. Broyles, Micah R. Shepherd, Nathan C. Brown

Building Acoustics, 2023

Predicting the reverberation time of concert halls by use of a random forest regression model

Jonathan M. Broyles, Zane T. Rusk

Proceedings of meetings on acoustics, 2023

Random forest regression to predict design performance of concert halls

Jonathan M. Broyles, Zane T. Rusk

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2023

Trade-offs in embodied carbon and acoustic insulation for mass timber floor assemblies

Samantha Leonard, M. B. Eddin, Morgan K. Prichard, Jonathan M. Broyles, Nathan C. Brown, Sylvain Ménard

World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE 2023), 2023

Design optimization of structural–acoustic spanning concrete elements in buildings

Jonathan M. Broyles, Micah R. Shepherd, Nathan C. Brown

Journal of Architectural Engineering, 2022

Atomic building blocks of global buildings

Jonathan M Broyles, Matthew A. Jungclaus, Danielle N. Beatty, Wil V. Srubar III

Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 60(12), 2026, pp. 9165–9176

A multi-objective performance assessment of prototypical residential wall assemblies in the United States

Megan S. Quinn, Matthew A. Jungclaus, Jonathan M. Broyles, Wil V. Srubar III

Energy and Buildings, 347, Part B, 2025, p. 116385

A primer on low-carbon design in architectural acoustics using a case study of residential floors

Kristen Murphy, Jonathan M. Broyles

JASA Express Letters, vol. 5, 2025, p. 016801

Disparities in low-carbon concrete GWP at the metropolitan level in the United States

Jonathan M. Broyles, Juan Pablo Gevaudan

npj Materials Sustainability, vol. 3, 2025, p. 5

SE 2050 Commitment Program: 2023 Data Analysis and Findings Report

Demi Fang, Mel Chafart, Martin Torres, Jonathan M. Broyles

2025

The influence of fire, sound, and vibration performance requirements on embodied carbon in the design of concrete floors

Jonathan M. Broyles, Ryan L. Solnosky, Nathan C. Brown

Journal of Building Engineering, vol. 103, 2025, p. 112030

A computationally efficient method for evaluating impact sound insulation for custom concrete floor geometries

Jonathan M. Broyles, Micah R. Shepherd, Andrew Barnard, Nathan C. Brown

Computers & Structures, 2024

Equations for early-stage design embodied carbon estimation for concrete floors of varying loading and strength

Jonathan M. Broyles, Juan Pablo Gevaudan, Michael W. Hopper, Ryan L. Solnosky, Nathan C. Brown

Engineering Structures, 2024

A compiled dataset of ready-mix concrete Environmental Product Declarations for life cycle assessment

Jonathan M. Broyles, Juan Pablo Gevaudan, Nathan C. Brown

Data in Brief, 2023

Evaluation of the dynamic response for scaled models of shaped concrete floor slabs

Jonathan M. Broyles, Micah R. Shepherd, Nathan C. Brown

Building Acoustics, 2023

Predicting the reverberation time of concert halls by use of a random forest regression model

Jonathan M. Broyles, Zane T. Rusk

Proceedings of meetings on acoustics, 2023

Random forest regression to predict design performance of concert halls

Jonathan M. Broyles, Zane T. Rusk

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2023

Trade-offs in embodied carbon and acoustic insulation for mass timber floor assemblies

Samantha Leonard, M. B. Eddin, Morgan K. Prichard, Jonathan M. Broyles, Nathan C. Brown, Sylvain Ménard

World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE 2023), 2023

Design optimization of structural–acoustic spanning concrete elements in buildings

Jonathan M. Broyles, Micah R. Shepherd, Nathan C. Brown

Journal of Architectural Engineering, 2022