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Recent Advances on Thermochromic Inks for Security Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Thermochromic security inks have garnered interest in recent years as security elements for authentication, information encryption, and anti‐counterfeiting. This review outlines different types of thermochromic materials, how they have been developed as functional inks, and how advancements in property enhancement, sustainability, and printing ...
Duarte B. Oliveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Daylighting Performance of CdTe Semi-Transparent Photovoltaic Skylights with Different Shapes for University Gymnasium Buildings

open access: yesBuildings
The daylighting environment in university gymnasiums affects daily teaching and sports training. However, direct sunlight, glare, and indoor overheating in summer are common problems.
Yanpeng Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Furniture Layout on Indoor Daylighting Performance in Existing Residential Buildings in Malaysia

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2018
Currently, home-based computing workspaces have developed substantially all over the world, especially in Malaysia. This growing trend attracts computer workers to run a business from their residential units.
Seyed Mohammad Mousavi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progressing the rights to light debate: Part 3: judicial attitudes to current practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Purpose – Aims to examine judicial attitudes to current surveying practice in rights to light disputes. Tests the assumption that the use of the Waldram methodology is endorsed by the courts and seeks to establish whether, despite its acknowledged ...
Chynoweth, P
core   +2 more sources

Disrupting J‐Aggregation in Triazatruxene Dimers to Develop Responsive Luminescent Inks for Anti‐Counterfeiting Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Optical Materials, Volume 13, Issue 8, March 13, 2025.
This study investigates the stimulus‐responsive behavior of trialkylated triazatruxene dimers for third‐generation luminescent security inks. In particular, the derivative with flexible dodecyl chains displays high‐contrast, reversible color changes upon heating or shear, driven by liquid crystalline phase transitions and involving J ...
Raúl Martín   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Daylight Performance in Double-Skin Facade Systems for Buildings

open access: yesLivenarch+ Journal
In buildings with double skin facades (DSFs), daylighting performance is influenced by parameters such as facade layer configuration, cavity depth, orientation, glazing properties, and shading devices.
Hilal Günay
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating power flow modelling with building simulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The inclusion of photovoltaic facades and other local sources of both heat and power within building designs has given rise to the concept of embedded generation: where some or all of the heat and power demands are produced close to the point of use ...
Clarke, J.A., Kelly, N.J.
core   +1 more source

State-of-the-art on research and applications of machine learning in the building life cycle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Fueled by big data, powerful and affordable computing resources, and advanced algorithms, machine learning has been explored and applied to buildings research for the past decades and has demonstrated its potential to enhance building performance.
Hong, T, Luo, X, Wang, Z, Zhang, W
core   +1 more source

3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Appraisal of the Visual Environment in an Industrial Factory: a Case Study in Subtropical Climates

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2016
The physiological and psychological benefits of daylighting for office occupants have been well explored. Current research usually focuses on visual comfort in office buildings.
Kieu Pham   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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