[HTML][HTML] A study on the comparative review of cool roof thermal performance in various regions

M Rawat, RN Singh - Energy and Built Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy demand is growing significantly worldwide to create thermal comfort in buildings. Air-
conditioning is contributing to energy consumption at a massive scale in the residential and …

The advancement of research in cool roof: Super cool roof, temperature-adaptive roof and crucial issues of application in cities

D Tian, J Zhang, Z Gao - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Cool roofs play a significant role in mitigating urban heat islands, improving indoor thermal
comfort, and saving energy. In recent years, with advances in the manufacturing of …

Development of radiative cooling and its integration with buildings: A comprehensive review

J Chen, L Lu - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Radiative cooling is an appealing heat exchange form based on thermal radiation from
terrestrial objects to outer space, which can be potentially applied to numerous cooling …

Techno-economic and environmental performance assessment of radiative sky cooling-based super-cool roof applications in China

J Chen, L Lu, Q Gong, WY Lau, KH Cheung - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Integrating radiative sky cooling materials into buildings as a super-cool roof strategy can be
one of the most direct pathways to implement this passive cooling technology. Accordingly …

[HTML][HTML] A review on conventional passive cooling methods applicable to arid and warm climates considering economic cost and efficiency analysis in resource-based …

Y Song, KS Darani, AI Khdair, G Abu-Rumman… - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Application of the passive approach as a non-mechanical method is an effective technique
to tackle high energy consumption as well as diminishing the destructive effects of buildings …

Thermal performance of reflective materials applied to exterior building components—A review

I Hernández-Pérez, G Álvarez, J Xamán… - Energy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Reflective materials applied to opaque building components are becoming increasingly
important because of their benefits in terms of thermal comfort and energy savings. Because …

Adaptation of climate-responsive building design strategies and resilience to climate change in the hot/arid region of Khartoum, Sudan

MM Osman, H Sevinc - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change has become one of the most discussed topics in recent decades. Indices
show climate alterations have occurred in Khartoum, Sudan, resulting in uncomfortable and …

Development of a new spectral selectivity-based passive radiative roof cooling model and its application in hot and humid region

J Chen, L Lu, Q Gong, B Wang, S **… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Radiative sky cooling has attracted worldwide attention due to its passive cooling potential
with zero energy input. Daytime cooling materials with outstanding spectral properties are …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the applicability of expanded polystyrene (EPS) based concrete panels as roof slab insulation in the tropics

DPP Meddage, A Chadee, MTR Jayasinghe… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heat transfer through roof slabs significantly increases the operational energy consumption
of buildings. Therefore, passive implementations are necessary to improve the thermal …

Theoretical and experimental studies on the daily accumulative heat gain from cool roofs

Y Qin, M Zhang, JE Hiller - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Cool roofs are gaining popularity as passive building cooling techniques, but the correlation
between energy savings and rooftop albedo has not been understood completely. Here we …