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Exploring the potential of Smart and Multifunctional Materials in Adaptive Opaque Facade Systems
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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New generation of fencing structures – dynamic / adaptive facades. Prospects of the use in Russia
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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Lucerne University of Applied Science and Arts, the European Façade Network and the European research network COST Action TU1403 “Adaptive Facades Network” have joined forces in the organisation of the FAÇADE 2018 – Adaptive! Conference. This international scientific conference - held on November 26-27, 2018 at the culture and convention centre Lucerne
Luible, Andreas +2 more
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The 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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Achieving operational synergy between different adaptive façade technologies
Adaptive building facades provide variable shading, thermal insulation, and ventilation. These can be combined in a specific configuration for specific ambient and internal condition to minimise energy used to meet the comfort and well-being of building ...
H. Alkhatib +4 more
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This special issue is linked to the conference FAÇADE 2018 – Adaptive!, the fifth conference that is organised by Lucerne University of Applied Science and Arts within the framework of the European Façade Network EFN.
Andreas Luible
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Development and construction of a thermoelectric active facade module
In order to fulfil the current challenges for the European building sector, building design has diverged into two alternative directions: active technologies and passive design strategies.
Marıa Ibanez-Puy +3 more
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Active, Passive and Cyber-Physical Adaptive Façade Strategies
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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Examining Facade Adaptability: A Study of Adaptive Facade Classification Criteria
In this research, the facade classification of three different buildings located in Europe, Asia and Australia is carried out by using a classification model developed by utilising the criteria of some adaptive facade classification models in the literature.
Nazlı Nisa Güney, Ümit Arpacıoğlu
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Smart Bioinspired Material‐Based Actuators: Current Challenges and Prospects
This work gathers, in a review style, an extensive and comprehensive literature overview on the development of autonomous actuators based on synthetic materials, bringing together valuable knowledge from several studies. Furthermore, the article identifies the fundamental principles of actuation mechanisms and defines key parameters to address the size
Alejandro Palacios +4 more
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