Design approaches and typologies of adaptive facades: A review

A Tabadkani, A Roetzel, HX Li… - Automation in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The most ambitious challenge for designers is an effective shading system that is able to
keep the balance between the daylight harvesting and view out maximization while …

Integrated parametric design of adaptive facades for user's visual comfort

A Tabadkani, MV Shoubi, F Soflaei… - Automation in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The idea of Adaptive Solar Façade (ASF), as a modular, dynamic, and flexible types
of smart façades could be a promising approach in a comfort-centric design through the …

Daylight: What makes the difference?

M Knoop, O Stefani, B Bueno… - Lighting Research …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Light is necessary for vision; it enables us to sense and perceive our surroundings and in
many direct and indirect ways, via eye and skin, affects our physiological and psychological …

Optimization of thermal and daylight performance of school buildings based on a multi-objective genetic algorithm in the cold climate of China

A Zhang, R Bokel, A van den Dobbelsteen, Y Sun… - Energy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A high demand for heating energy in winter, overheating in summer and visual discomfort
are important issues in school buildings in the cold climate of China. This study presents the …

Assessment of natural lighting performance and visual comfort of educational architecture in Southern Europe: The case of typical educational school premises in …

A Michael, C Heracleous - Energy and buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the natural lighting performance of typical educational school
premises in Cyprus and propose solutions to improve the visual comfort in classrooms …

[图书][B] Daylighting: architecture and lighting design

P Tregenza, M Wilson - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
This authoritative and multi-disciplinary book provides architects, lighting specialists, and
anyone else working daylight into design, with all the tools needed to incorporate this most …

Natural light controls and guides in buildings. Energy saving for electrical lighting, reduction of cooling load

EJ Gago, T Muneer, M Knez, H Köster - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2015 - Elsevier
The residential sector is responsible for approximately a quarter of energy consumption in
Europe. This consumption, together with that of other buildings, mainly from the tertiary …

[图书][B] The green studio handbook: Environmental strategies for schematic design

AG Kwok, W Grondzik - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
The Green Studio Handbook remains an essential resource for design studios and
professional practice. This extensive and user-friendly tool presents practical guidelines for …

[HTML][HTML] Façade Integrated Photovoltaics design for high-rise buildings with balconies, balancing daylight, aesthetic and energy productivity performance

C **ang, BS Matusiak - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Façade Integrated Photovoltaics (FIPV) is a promising strategy to deploy solar
energy in the built environment and to achieve the carbon-neutral goals of society. As …

Energy and visual comfort performance of electrochromic windows with overhangs

ES Lee, A Tavil - Building and environment, 2007 - Elsevier
DOE-2 building energy simulations were conducted to determine if there were practical
architectural and control strategy solutions that would enable electrochromic (EC) windows …