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Tessellation-Based Origami-Inspired Movable Façade for Daylighting and Exposure Optimization: Assessing Different Movement Approaches

Journal of Daylighting
This study emphasizes the importance of daylight performance in interior spaces as a critical factor in achieving global Sustainable Development Goals, including energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, and healthy living conditions.
Ecenur Kızılörenli, Ahmet Vefa Orhon
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Optimal design of photovoltaic shading systems for multi-story buildings [PDF]

, 2019
This study provides new insights into the comprehensive energy and economic performances of photovoltaic shading systems (PVSS) in multi-story buildings. A numerical shading model was developed to evaluate the shading effect from an upper PVSS row on its
Fang, Yueping, Li, Nianping, Li, Tao, Li, Xue, Peng, Jinqing, Wang, Chunlei, Wang, Meng, Wu, Yupeng   +7 more
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Daylight Performance of an Office Building

E3S Web of Conferences
Daylighting plays an important role to enhance the comfort levels for the occupants in the building and also to reduce the usage of artificial lighting during daytime conditions. Excess daylighting of the building increases sun lighting inside the building. Daylighting depends on number of openings provided in each direction of the building and also on
Vishnu Priya P., Gnana Priya M., Mahesh E., Naga Sai K., Fareez D., Navya Chandrika T.   +5 more
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Skin‐Interfaced Therapeutic Patches for Wound Fluid Management and Transdermal Drug Delivery

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents an integrated skin‐interfaced device combining microfluidics, hydrogel film technology, flexible electronics, and iontophoresis‐based transdermal delivery of PDRN to enhance wound healing. The device effectively manages wound fluid, maintains optimal moisture, and non‐invasively delivers therapeutic drugs.
Dongjun Han, Donghyun Kim, Haram Lee, Dong‐Wook Park, Sung Soo Kwak, Joohee Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of chemical clustering methods using graph- and fingerprint-based similarity measures [PDF]

, 2003
This paper compares several published methods for clustering chemical structures, using both graph- and fingerprint-based similarity measures. The clusterings from each method were compared to determine the degree of cluster overlap. Each method was also
Blankley, C.J., Raymond, J.W., Willett, P.   +2 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong, You Zhou, Qingxiu Li, Wenyu Zhao, Sunyingyue Geng, Hangfei Li, Yan‐Bing Leng, Shirui Zhu, Guanglong Ding, Yongbiao Zhai, Ziyu Lv, Ye Zhou, Su‐Ting Han   +12 more
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Optimization of Daylighting in Fitness Centers Using Building Enclosures Based on Enhanced Genetic Algorithms

IEEE Access
Daylighting is critical for energy efficiency and occupant well-being in fitness centers. Deep floor plans and high occupancy densities present challenges for daylight distribution while simultaneously offering opportunities to enhance performance ...
Xuan Li, Wei-Feng Zhao, Wan-Li Liu
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Daylight Performance of a Translucent Textile Membrane Roof with Thermal Insulation

Buildings, 2018
Daylight usage in buildings improves visual comfort and lowers the final energy demand for artificial lighting. The question that always occurs is how much conservation can be achieved?
Daniel Gürlich, Amando Reber, Andreas Biesinger, Ursula Eicker   +3 more
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Exploring the use of new school buildings through post-occupancy evaluation and participatory action research [PDF]

, 2015
This paper presents the results of the development and testing of an integrated post-occupancy evaluation (POE) approach for teachers, staff, pupils and community members using newly constructed school buildings.
Andrea Wheeler, Blewitt J., Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment., Cox A. M., Davis J., Gaia Research., Garbarino J., Hall C., Holloway S. L., Kindon S., Krippendorff K., Mallory-Hill S., Masoud Malekzadeh, Pahl K., Pink S., Sanoff H., Upitis R., Vogel S.   +17 more
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3D Anodic Alumina Nanoarchitectures: A Decade of Progress from Foundational Science to Functional Metamaterials

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Ordered three‐dimensional anodic aluminum oxide (3D‐AAO) nanoarchitectures with longitudinal and transverse pores enable architecture‐driven metamaterials. The review maps fabrication advances, including hybrid pulse anodization, and shows how 3D‐AAO templates tailor properties across magnetism, energy, catalysis, and sensing.
Marisol Martín‐González
wiley   +1 more source