Different FaçadeTypes and Building Integration in Energy Efficient Building Design Strategies
International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2021 Building façades play a major role in improving the effects of outdoor environment conditions on indoor comfort conditions. Façades, which are designed as energy efficiency, are created according to different performance ...
Muammer Yaman
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Multi-criteria performance assessment of an adaptive kinetic photovoltaic shading system
Frontiers in Built EnvironmentThis paper presents a multi-criteria performance assessment of KineticSKIN, a climate-responsive adaptive façade system that integrates thin-film photovoltaic shading devices into bifurcated folding modules.
Ana Caroline Ghidini +2 more
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Dynamic Thermal Adaptive Façades: A Comparative Review of Existing Taxonomies [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe development of adaptive façades with dynamic thermal behaviour represents a promising pathway to enhance building energy performance, particularly in Mediterranean climates.
Teixeira Joaquim +3 more
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Adaptive Energy Skins: A Climate Zones-Based, Multi-Scale Analysis for High Performance Buildings
EnergiesAdaptive facades represent the result of a complex combination of innovative technologies, components, and materials, as well as mechanical, electronic, or digital technologies from sectors outside the construction world (technology transfer), which ...
Antonello Monsù Scolaro +3 more
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Smart and Multifunctional Materials and their possible application in façade systems
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2018 Today’s society needs to face challenging targets relating to environment and energy efficiency, and therefore the development of efficient façade systems is essential.
Miren Juaristi +3 more
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Exploring the potential of Smart and Multifunctional Materials in Adaptive Opaque Facade Systems
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2018 Climate Adaptive Facades are considered promising breakthroughs for the reduction of energy consumption, as energy exchange is enabled when the weather conditions offer benefits instead of threats.
Miren Juaristi +3 more
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An Approach to Adaptive Sustainable Facades Inspired by Plants
ARCHive-SR, 2020 Nowadays, and under the global warming circumstances we are facing, particularly those resulting from the building sectors, many directions for more sustainable and eco-friendly concepts have emerged.
Nadeen Nour ElDin, Amal Abdou
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Adaptive high-performance and multifunctional façade systems
Frontiers in Built EnvironmentAdaptive, high-performance and multifunctional façades are recognized as key contributors to the EU’s climate-neutral agenda, as outlined in Directive (EU) 2024/1275, the Renovation Wave, and Horizon Europe initiatives.
Maria Matheou +3 more
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BuildingsThe adaptive façades serve as the interface between the indoor and outdoor energy of the building. Adaptive façade optimization design can improve daylighting performance, the thermal environment, view performance, and solar energy utilization efficiency,
Ping Chen, Hao Tang
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Adaptive building envelopes of multistory buildings as an example of high performance building skins
Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2019 Recently developed generation of high-performance skins greatly leads to the emersion of innovative manufactures integrating real-time environmental response, enhanced materials, dynamic automation with built in microprocessors, wireless sensors and ...
Hadeer Samir Mohamed Shahin
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