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Architecture sustainability and energy efficiency
International Journal of Energy Production and Management, 2022 High technology in the field of renewable energy has dominated various aspects of life in this era, especially architecture, by exploiting its potential to produce clean energy. It is a photovoltaic (PV) material that is used to replace traditional building materials in some parts of external buildings, such as the roof, skylights, or facades.
Ahmed, M. G., Gawad, M. A.
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Architecture, design and planning towards sustainable development: Regional approaches [PDF]
, 2019 The special issue Architecture, Design and Planning towards Sustainable Development: Regional Approaches, discusses how the shaping of the built environment may contribute to sustainability and resilience.
Skjerven, Astrid, Martins, Nuno
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Energies, 2023 An experiment was conducted to test the optical efficiency of the lenses of the Concentrating Photovoltaic Glazing (CoPVG) concept. The CoPVG is a seasonal glazing system consisting of longitudinal prismatic lenses.
Mohammad Ghoraishi +4 more
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Pioneering Construction Materials through Prototypological Research
Biomimetics, 2019 The article at hand follows the understanding that future cities cannot be built the same way as existing ones, inducing a radical paradigm shift in how we produce and use materials for the construction of our habitat in the 21st century.
Felix Heisel, Dirk E. Hebel
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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021 Thermal Insulation Material (TIM) or Phase-Change Material (PCM) had been often employed to improve the thermal performance of hollow sintered bricks. To gain the reasonable and effective filling groups of TIM or PCM, seven walls were built by sintered ...
Chao Jia +3 more
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Janka Hardness Evaluation of Plantation-Grown Eucalyptus nitens for Engineered Flooring Applications
Buildings, 2022 Hardness is commonly used to determine the suitability of a timber species for flooring applications. In this study, Janka hardness test is conducted on sawlog managed Eucalyptus nitens and regrowth forest Eucalyptus obliqua sourced from Tasmania ...
Kuluni Millaniyage +4 more
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IEEE Softw., 2013 Software architecture is the foundation of software system development, encompassing a system's architects' and stakeholders' strategic decisions. A special issue of IEEE Software is intended to raise awareness of architecture sustainability issues and increase interest and work in the area.
Paris Avgeriou +2 more
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Reviews on Advanced Materials Science, 2022 In this study, the comprehensive performance and material properties of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) under the coupled effect of salt-frost cycles were investigated to simulate the effect of complex environmental effects on the durability and ...
Yu Ying, Li Ben, Zhang Yu, Zhang Chen
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Catalysis Communications, 2022 Nickel cobalt phosphides electrocatalysts have shown great potential for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) but further improvements are necessary. Here, nickel cobalt phosphide nanosheets were synthesized via electrodeposition followed by phosphorization
Nan Jiang +3 more
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