Jeslu Jacob
Postdoctoral Scholar, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Honors & Awards
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Youth changemaker for Individual contribution to decarbonization, ISHRAE (2025)
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Prime Minister's Research Fellowship, Government of India (2019-24)
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Institute Gold Medal, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (2018)
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Sri. Karchae Endowment Award for Best Thesis, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (2018)
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Mr. Oisik Adak Endowment Cash Award for creative design, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (2017)
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Award of Prestige , International Green Building Council (2016)
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations
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Member, Publication Team, Council of Architecture, India (2025 - Present)
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Voting Member, ASHRAE conference and expositions committee (2025 - Present)
All Publications
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Case Study Exploring the Influence of Diffuser Arrangement on Air Distribution Using Field Experiments and Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations
JOURNAL OF ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING
2025; 31 (1)
View details for DOI 10.1061/JAEIED.AEENG-1832
View details for Web of Science ID 001398859000015
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From Innovation to Implementation: Exploring Market Opportunities for MZOCC in the Future of HVAC
ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY. 2025: 482-486
View details for DOI 10.1145/3736425.3772362
View details for Web of Science ID 001659031400094
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Does the Air Conditioner Justify the Comfort of Students?
AMER SOC HEATING, REFRIGERATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING ENGS. 2025: 373-382
View details for DOI 10.63044/s25doe43
View details for Web of Science ID 001605660100047
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Customizing Micro-Zonal Occupant-Centric Control (MZOCC) Using Digital Twins to Reduce Energy Consumption: A Case Study in a Working Office in India
AMER SOC HEATING, REFRIGERATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING ENGS. 2025: 121-130
View details for DOI 10.63044/s25cus12
View details for Web of Science ID 001605660100018
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Protocols for planning micro-zones to facilitate occupant-centric control (OCC) to reduce HVAC energy consumption in Indian open-plan offices
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
2024; 17 (8)
View details for DOI 10.1007/s12053-024-10271-4
View details for Web of Science ID 001345112000001
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Evaluation of thermal comfort and age of air on employing micro-zonal air-conditioning in an existing open-plan office in India
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
2025; 31 (4): 429-465
View details for DOI 10.1080/23744731.2024.2433387
View details for Web of Science ID 001373398400001
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Investigating enhanced thermal comfort and energy efficiency through strategized airflow in Micro-Zonal Occupant-Centric Control (MZOCC)
ENERGY AND BUILDINGS
2024; 318
View details for DOI 10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.114497
View details for Web of Science ID 001265385900001
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Developing a validated simulation model of micro-zonal air-conditioning to evaluate thermal comfort parameters
ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING AND DESIGN MANAGEMENT
2025; 21 (2): 289-314
View details for DOI 10.1080/17452007.2024.2319756
View details for Web of Science ID 001174004100001
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A Machine Learning Approach to Benchmark Thermal Comfort
ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY. 2024: 363-368
View details for DOI 10.1145/3671127.3699676
View details for Web of Science ID 001537918400068
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Energy-saving potential in Indian open-plan offices using Micro-Zonal Occupant Centric Control (MZOCC)
ENERGY AND BUILDINGS
2023; 282
View details for DOI 10.1016/j.enbuild.2023.112799
View details for Web of Science ID 000963226100001
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An explorative study on transient cooling pattern and energy efficiency while using micro-zonal occupant-centric control
ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING AND DESIGN MANAGEMENT
2023; 19 (4): 340-359
View details for DOI 10.1080/17452007.2022.2049439
View details for Web of Science ID 000770240800001
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