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The impact of orientation changes in kindergarten activity rooms in different light climate zones of China on indoor daylighting environment [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Kindergarten activity rooms benefit children’s growth and development under good natural indoor lighting conditions. Therefore, it is of great significance to conduct research on the indoor daylighting effects of kindergarten activity rooms under ...
Liuxiang Qi   +4 more
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Daylighting assessment of window layouts and architectural elements in early design stages [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
While window design evolves throughout the design process, establishing an initial concept is crucial. Architects often prioritize aesthetics when deciding on window layouts, yet considering daylighting performance early can significantly improve ...
Cong Thanh Do   +2 more
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Daylighting Evaluation and Optimisation of Window to Wall Ratio for Lecture Theatre in the Tropical Climate

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2021
A base case model is a more potent dose for applied research; the passive architectural design for sustainability requires optimised experiments. However, experimenting with physical developments require construction and deconstruction until they ...
Moses Iorakaa Ayoosu   +3 more
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Daylight performance analysis of a residential building in a tropical climate

open access: yesEnergy Nexus, 2023
The present study investigates the effects of visible light transmittance in glazing and window-to-wall ratios on the ground floor daylighting performance in a two-storey residential building in a warm-humid climate.
Kamaraj Kalaimathy   +4 more
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Systematic content analysis: A combined method to analyze the literature on the daylighting (de-culverting) of urban streams

open access: yesMethodsX, 2020
In this era of climate change, novel nature-based solutions, like the daylighting (de-culverting) of streams, that enhance the socio-ecological resilience are gaining prominence.
Luna Khirfan   +2 more
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Design optimization of daylighting for kindergarten in different light climate zones in China

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2023
Kindergarten classrooms in China undertake the functions of teaching, activities, breaks and diet, so daylighting design is particularly important. This paper proposed using artificial neural network (ANN) model to replace the typical physical model to ...
Faxing Zhu, Yizhe Xu, Yanlong Jiang
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Delightful Daylighting: A Framework for Describing the Experience of Daylighting in Nordic Homes and Coupling It with Quantitative Assessments

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
In this conceptual article we propose a framework for describing the experience of delightful daylighting in Nordic homes and a method to correlate it with an existing quantitative daylighting assessment.
Hanna Vikberg   +2 more
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Study on Daylighting Optimization in the Exhibition Halls of Museums for Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Works

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
With respect to the light environment of the exhibition halls for Chinese calligraphy and painting works in the museums, the daylighting design in these display spaces have been studied, the key design factors, such as daylighting pattern, and ...
Xianfeng Huang   +2 more
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Improved Window Design in Buildings Light Shelf System to Improve Window Design in Bed Room, Residential Building , Overcast Condition in Sinai [PDF]

open access: yesPort Said Engineering Research Journal, 2017
Daylighting represents an important factor in human's life , well-being and caused more productivity in space. In recent studies , advanced daylighting systems together with innovation of materials could improve illuminate level in interior space and ...
Wagih Youssef, Marwa Ahmed, Omnya zekry
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Welcome to the Journal of Daylighting

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2014
I am delighted to welcome you to a newly launched Solarlits electronic journal: the Journal of Daylighting (JD). As the Editor-in-Chief of JD it is a great pleasure to introduce the inaugural issue of this new, open-access, bi-annual journal to readers ...
Irfan Ullah
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