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Highlighting Recent Progress in Fiber Energy Harvesters: From Working Principles to Future Perspectives

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Fiber energy harvesters offer unprecedented flexibility and a unique capacity for integration into commercial textiles, overcoming the limitations of bulky and rigid conventional devices. This review summarizes recent advances in fiber‐based energy harvesting and provides strategic outlooks to accelerate technological progress in the field. ABSTRACT As
Hanhwi Jang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improvement of Indoor Daylight Collecting System with Dual-Angled Circular Ceiling System: Di-ARCieling

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting
This study investigates the use of daylight as a primary source of illumination, given its contribution to reduced energy consumption and enhanced visual comfort in indoor environments. Daylight is an essential requirement in indoor environments that are
Ece Şeref, Meryem Yalçın
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking daylighting and compliance

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Design and Applied Research in Innovative Engineering of the Built Environment, 2013
Daylight in buildings is the natural illumination experienced by the occupants of any man-made construction with openings to the outside. Our attempts to formulate some measure of daylight provision in buildings can be traced back over a century, and the
John Mardaljevic
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling daylight for preserving identity : simulation of daylight levels for successful intervention in historic buildings

open access: yes, 2013
Historical listed buildings have their own unique cultural identity, which is one of the criteria used by decision mechanisms for their statutory protection.
Almaiyah, Sura   +2 more
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Plant Genetic Engineering: Technological Pathways, Application Scenarios, and Future Directions

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This review maps the fast‐evolving landscape of plant genetic engineering, linking enabling platforms with trait‐focused applications in architecture optimization, stress resilience, yield improvement, and quality enhancement. It highlights how genome editing, transgenic strategies, and emerging multi‐gene approaches reshape breeding pipelines, while ...
Peilin Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Daylighting Gains from Window Geometry Reconfiguration in a Classroom under a Subtropical Climate

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting
Daylighting is a key aspect of educational building design, supporting both visual comfort and energy efficiency. However, design practice often reduces the role of windows to aperture ratios, with limited attention to the influence of window geometry on
Jenifer Godoy Daltrozo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The development of local solar irradiance for outdoor computer graphics rendering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Atmospheric effects are approximated by solving the light transfer equation, LTE, of a given viewing path. The resulting accumulated spectral energy (its visible band) arriving at the observer’s eyes, defines the colour of the object currently on the ...
Busu, Ibrahim   +6 more
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Study of Free‐Space Optical Quantum Network: Review and Prospectives

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Free from the constraints of fiber connections, free‐space quantum network enables longer and more flexible quantum network connections. This review summarizes and comparatively analyzes free‐space quantum network experiments based on ground stations, satellites, and mobile platforms.
Hua‐Ying Liu, Zhenda Xie, Shining Zhu
wiley   +1 more source

Wearable Tailored Passive Radiative Cooling Textile for Flexible Electronic Integration

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A scalable, additive‐free wearable tailored passive radiative cooling textile (WRCT) with hierarchically structured fibers delivers exceptional thermal management, combining >95% solar reflectance, 0.96 mid‐infrared emissivity, and ultralow thermal conductivity (0.041 W/m·K).
Lung Chow   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview of building simulation in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Slides from a presentation which provides and overview of building simulation in ...
Strachan, Paul
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