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Assessing and benchmarking the performance of advanced building facades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter describes the energy demand reshaping and supply technologies that may be encapsulated within an advanced building façade - for example, transparent and breathable insulation, advanced glazing, daylight capture, photovoltaic components and ...
Johnstone, C., Clarke, J.A.
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Multi-Skin Adaptive Ventilated Facade: A Review

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Multi-skin ventilated facades with integrated building elements that respond to climatic conditions (mechanized openings and automatic shading with intelligent control) present the potential of improving overall annual energy savings by adapting the ...
Darya Andreeva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamically Controlled Adaptive Facade and Shading Systems

open access: yesJournal of Architectural Sciences and Applications, 2021
While the usable facades provide significant savings in building energy use and CO2 emissions, it also has a beneficial effect on the quality of the indoor environment.
Ümit Arpacıoğlu, Büşra Yaman
doaj   +1 more source

CFD modelling of double-skin facades with venetian blinds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper describes CFD modelling of Double Skin Façades (DSF) with venetian blinds inside the façade cavity. The 2-D modelling work investigates the coupled convective, conductive and radiative heat transfer through the DSF system.
Mei, L.   +5 more
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A Study on the Trends for Expression in Korean Contemporary Architectural Facade Design: Focusing on Large Buildings in the City Center

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
Various facade designs in modern architecture have expanded the limits of materials and construction methods. In this study, I explored and analyzed structural, decorative, media, and adaptive as representative case studies of facade expression.
Sungkyun Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Climate-Adaptive Façades with an Air Chamber

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The development of energy-efficient technologies at all stages of a building’s life cycle is essential to achieving sustainable development goals. The object of the study is climate-adaptive façade structures with air gaps in the form of a Trombe wall ...
Irina Leonidovna Vasileva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Future trends and main concepts of adaptive facade systems

open access: yesEnergy Science & Engineering, 2020
There is a growing interest in adaptive facade technologies to counter overheating problems and well‐being concerns in smart and high‐performance buildings.
Shady Attia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Façade & Atmospheric Temperature Relationship A Brick Façade Research Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
An urban environment is impacted by the urban heat island effect and as such has a higher temperature than that of surrounding rural areas, this is caused by the use of human construction materials such as concrete and bricks causing differences in ...
Thai, Vi Hung, Abrahamsson, Simon
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An Adaptive Photovoltaic Performance Study with a Biomimetic Approach for Energy Saving

open access: yesJournal of Artificial Intelligence in Architecture, 2023
The facade has a function to improve the energy performance of the building by controlling the acquisition of sunlight and natural lighting. The biomimetic architecture approach is one form of architecture that imitates the principles of nature ...
Kevin Ananda, Agus Hariyadi
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptive Façades: Review of Designs, Performance Evaluation, and Control Systems

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Adaptive building envelope systems can manage energy and mass transformation between indoor and outdoor environments, which contributes to the achievement of environmental benefits via reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emission while ...
Xi Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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