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A conceptual design of circular adaptive façade module for reuse [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Climate change has an impact on the ecosystem, and subsequently, it affects the built environment. Building envelope has a vital role in controlling the integration between indoor and outdoor environmental quality.
Dalia Niazy +4 more
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Mimosa Kinetic Façade: Bio-Inspired Ventilation Leveraging the Mimosa Pudica Mechanism for Enhanced Indoor Air Quality [PDF]
Biomimetics, 2023 In light of pressing global health concerns, the significance of indoor air quality in densely populated structures has been emphasized. This research introduces the Mimosa kinetic façade, an innovative design inspired by the adaptive responsiveness of ...
Sukhum Sankaewthong +4 more
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Image dataset: Year-long hourly façade photos of a university building [PDF]
Data in BriefThis dataset presents 9596 photos of the East and West façades of a university building in Barcelona (Spain). Images were taken every hour for one year with two identical GoPro Hero 10 cameras.
Marc Roca-Musach +2 more
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Weather-responsive adaptive shading through biobased and bioinspired hygromorphic 4D-printing [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsIn response to the global challenge of reducing carbon emissions and energy consumption from regulating indoor climates, we investigate the applicability of biobased cellulosic materials and bioinspired 4D-printing for weather-responsive adaptive shading
Tiffany Cheng +9 more
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Active, Passive and Cyber-Physical Adaptive Façade Strategies
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2022 In view of the required energy savings in the building sector, there is an urgent need for innovative and sustainable solutions to increase the performance of building envelopes.
Jens Böke +3 more
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Energies, 2022 A change in thinking has been ongoing in the architecture and building industry in response to growing concern over the role of the building industry in the excessive consumption of energy and its devastating effects on the natural environment.
Ali M. A. Faragalla, Somayeh Asadi
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Multi-Skin Adaptive Ventilated Facade: A Review
Energies, 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
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New generation of fencing structures – dynamic / adaptive facades. Prospects of the use in Russia
Budownictwo o Zoptymalizowanym Potencjale Energetycznym, 2021 Based on a review and analyses of new technology and solutions in modern facade structures, a classification of a new generation of facades has been carried out.
Alexander Spiridonov +2 more
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Buildings, 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
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Adaptive Façades: Review of Designs, Performance Evaluation, and Control Systems
Buildings, 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
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