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Potential for innovative massive building envelope systems – Scenario development towards integrated active systems

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2015
In order to generate possible scenarios about future developments of massive constructions, this paper explains the developmental paths on the basis of individual materials of clay/brick as well as concrete/lightweight concrete/aerated concrete and sand ...
Ulrich Knaack
doaj  

Hotel "Korzo" in the old core of Peć: A representative example of Secession in Russian architecture in the territory of Kosovo and Metohija [PDF]

open access: yesArhitektura i Urbanizam
The architecture of Peć, a city located in the Metohija basin at the foot of the Prokletije mountains, reflects a strong influence of the Oriental style, which dominated its historical construction. However, during the interwar period, the city's central
Ljubenov Gorica
doaj   +1 more source

When Sustainability Reporting Becomes a Strategy: The Impact of Financial Performance and Institutional Pressures From EU Sustainability Reporting Regulations on ESG Decoupling

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mitigating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) decoupling is essential to advancing reliable sustainability disclosure and ensuring that ESG reporting fulfills its intended purpose. This study aims to provide critical insights into the organizational and contextual elements that could intensify or diminish ESG decoupling. Using a multi‐
Catarina Cepêda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Tax Avoidance in Europe: Evidence From the Anti‐Tax Avoidance Directives

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate tax avoidance (CTA) in the European Union, exploiting institutional variation arising from CSR disclosure regimes and the introduction of the Anti‐Tax Avoidance Directives (ATAD).
Alessandro Migliavacca
wiley   +1 more source

DrAFT: an Algorithmic Framework for Facade Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This research paper presents DrAFT, an algorithmic framework for facade design that simplifies the specification of algorithmic steps and promotes exploration of facade designs.
Inês Alexandra do Côrro Caetano   +1 more
core  

Explaining the Theoretical Model of Knowledge Management Process in Building Automated Facade Design Intelligence

open access: yesIranian Journal of Information Processing & Management, 2021
Because of the very rapid growth of knowledge in both meaning and volume, knowledge management is a necessity, and not doing it reduces usefulness. This applies to all sciences, including architecture.
Mahsa Safarnezhad Samarin   +2 more
doaj  

New‐Generation Integrated Devices: Multiple‐Energy Utilization and Integration Systems Based on Perovskite Photovoltaics

open access: yesEcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review highlights emerging integrated energy systems based on perovskite photovoltaics, including PSC–thermoelectric, photovoltaic–electrochemical, self‐charging, and building‐integrated architectures. By coupling multiple energy conversion and storage pathways, these multifunctional platforms enable enhanced solar utilization, improved stability,
Yihuai Huang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

AMDC Victorian facade, 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
May 2013 - Detailed planning and significant resources were invested in the careful preservation of the historic Burwood Road frontage. Seen through the parapet of the AMDC's Victorian facade, the steeple of the Auburn Uniting Church is another symbol of
Peter Garnick
core  

Design and Evaluation of Facade Access Equipment for Tall Buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
<p>Access to building facades is necessary for routine maintenance, window cleaning, and repairs. Structural engineers are often asked to design facade access systems for new or existing buildings or to evaluate various facade access equipment ...
Jonathan Lewis, Mark Schmidt
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesENERGY &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   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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