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D1244: Design and Construction of the First Adaptive High-Rise Experimental Building

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment, 2022
An interdisciplinary research team of the University of Stuttgart has been working extensively since 2017 on the development and integration of adaptive systems and technologies in order to provide solutions for a more sustainable built environment.
Lucio Blandini   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking Adaptive Building Skins from a Life Cycle Assessment perspective

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2019
Adaptive building technologies have opened up a growing field of research aimed at ensuring indoor comfort while reducing energy consumption in buildings.
Manuela Crespi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parametric design workflow for solar, context-adaptive and reusable facades in changing urban environments

open access: hybridJournal of Building Performance Simulation
Arlind Dervishaj, Kjartan Gudmundsson
exaly   +2 more sources

CFD supported modelling of double skin facades in hot arid climates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Previous simulations predict the possibility of reducing cooling demands in office buildings in hot arid areas if a selective double skin facade is used.
Underwood, Chris, Hamza, Neveen
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Evaluation of adaptive facades: Case study, Al Bahar Towers, UAE

open access: yes, 2016
peer reviewedThe assessment of adaptive facades presents a barrier in light of the fact that there is no settled assessment technique se to systematically reach this goal.
Attia, Shady, Shady Attia
core   +1 more source

A Simplified Model Validation for the Energy Assessment of Opaque Adaptive Façades with Variable Thermal Resistance

open access: yesEnergies
Adaptive façades, also known as climate-adaptive building shells (CABSs), could make a significant contribution towards reducing the energy consumption of buildings and their environmental impacts.
Ismael Palacios Mackay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic Thermal Adaptive Façades: A Comparative Review of Existing Taxonomies [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The 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
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptive Energy Skins: A Climate Zones-Based, Multi-Scale Analysis for High Performance Buildings

open access: yesEnergies
Adaptive 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
doaj   +1 more source

Smart and Multifunctional Materials and their possible application in façade systems

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the potential of Smart and Multifunctional Materials in Adaptive Opaque Facade Systems

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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