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Dual‐Mode Electrophoretic Displays Enabled by Quantum Dot‐Decorated PR48:2 Pigment Particles and TiO2 for All‐Weather Visibility, Excellent Bistability, and Enhanced Readability

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This study presents a novel quantum dot electrophoretic display (QDEPD), which combines electro‐controlled reflection and optically‐triggered emission to achieve efficient multi‐modal switching within a single pixel. By incorporating multi‐component nanostructures, the system enhances functional integration and multi‐modal response capabilities.
Xingke Zheng, Yun Ye, Hongxing Xie, Yuanyi Liu, Ruihan Lin, Guangyou Liu, Tianyong Guan, Enguo Chen, Tailiang Guo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Low‐Concentrating Photovoltaic Systems and Solar Cell Solutions for Nigeria's Renewable Energy Future

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This study explores the potential of solar PV and concentrating PV (CPV) technologies as sustainable energy solutions for Nigeria, highlighting their suitability in transitioning away from fossil fuels. By harnessing abundant solar resources, these technologies offer efficient, clean, and locally adaptable alternatives, supporting energy security ...
Sani Mohammed Lawal, Nazila Fough, Firdaus Muhammad‐Sukki, Mohd Khairul Amri Kamarudin, Nazmi Sellami   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finalisation of the European Approach to Assess the Fire Performance of Facades—Brief Information on the Outcome of the Project

Fire and Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research was conducted within the framework of project SI2.825082, funded by the European Commission—DG GROW. The project's objective was to finalise a European approach for assessing the fire performance of façades under medium and large fire exposure conditions.
Péter Tóth, Anja Hofmann‐Böllinghaus, Fabien Dumont, Johan Anderson, Johan Sjöström, Mikael Bergius, Roman Chiva, Octavian Lalu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging Perovskite Solar Cells for Building‐Integrated Photovoltaic Applications

Information &Functional Materials, EarlyView.
In this review, we discuss technological approaches of perovskite solar cells that are highly compatible with the requirements of building‐integrated photovoltaic applications, including semi‐transparent, colorful, and flexible perovskite solar cells.
Yongke Liang, Jiawei Xu, Hanlin Guo, Binghan Li, Zhifang Shi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Adaptive Solar Facade: From concept to prototypes

Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2016
Frontiers of Architectural Research, 5 (2)
Nagy, Zoltan, Svetozarevic, Bratislav, Jayathissa, Prageeth, Begle, Moritz, Hofer, Johannes, Lydon, Gearoid, Willmann, Anja, Schlueter, Arno   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Integrating tunable LED‐induced plant responses with novel solar cell technologies for energy‐efficient agrivoltaic systems

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The increasing demand for sustainable food production requires innovative solutions that balance productivity, resource efficiency, and environmental impact. Vertical Farming Systems (VFSs) offer a promising approach; however, their high energy consumption remains challenging.
Alessio Dessì, Carlo Spampinato, Fabiano Sillo, Salvatore Valastro, Mauro Centritto, Cecilia Brunetti, Andrea Ghirardo, Jörg‐Peter Schnitzler, Alessandra Alberti, Gianna Reginato, Aurora Rizzo, Raffaella Balestrini   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory Framework and Public Policies for Sustainability in the Construction Sector

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the role of public policies in promoting socially responsible practices in the construction sector, with a particular focus on their contribution to climate neutrality and the decarbonization of the building stock. European agreements exert increasing pressure to transform the construction sector, reinforcing the transition
Olga González‐Morales, Marta Mª. Domínguez‐Herrera, Rocío Peña‐Vázquez, Lilia Clara Alonso Gutiérrez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and analysis of wall-climbing robot with passive adaptive parallel mechanism

Applied Ocean Research
Wall-climbing robots (WCRs) are widely used for inspecting and maintaining large ship facades to ensure structural safety and reliable performance.
Pei Jia, Tianyu Zheng, Manhong Li, Minglu Zhang, Zhexuan Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of net zero energy buildings in hot and humid climates: Experience learned from 34 case study buildings [PDF]

, 2019
Sustainable development in the building sector requires the integration of energy efficiency and renewable energy utilization in buildings. In recent years, the concept of net zero energy buildings (NZEBs) has become a potential plausible solution to ...
Feng, W, Hao, B, Ji, H, Lau, SSY, Li, Y, Luo, D, Wang, R, Ye, Q, Zhang, Q, Zhou, N   +9 more
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Setting intelligent city tiling strategies for urban shading simulations [PDF]

, 2017
Assessing accurately the solar potential of all building surfaces in cities, including shading and multiple reflections between buildings, is essential for urban energy modelling.
Behar, Bernabé, Biljecki, Brito, Catita, Cellura, Despotovic, Despotovic, Eicker, El Mghouchi, Eric Duminil, Fath, Freitas, Good, Gueymard, Han, Hay, Hong, Ineichen, Izquierdo, Karteris, Klucher, Kolbe, Koronakis, Košir, Kurdgelashvili, Laura Romero Rodríguez, Lee, Li, Liu, Lobaccaro, Martins, Nouvel, Nouvel, Perez, Redweik, Reindl, Robinson, Romain Nouvel, Romero Rodríguez, Sarralde, Schallenberg-Rodríguez, Shukla, Takebayashi, Tregenza, Ursula Eicker, Vermeulen, Yang, Zomer   +48 more
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