[HTML][HTML] Radiative sky cooling: Fundamental principles, materials, and applications
Radiative sky cooling cools an object on the earth by emitting thermal infrared radiation to
the cold universe through the atmospheric window (8–13 μm). It consumes no electricity and …
the cold universe through the atmospheric window (8–13 μm). It consumes no electricity and …
[HTML][HTML] Resilient cooling strategies–A critical review and qualitative assessment
The global effects of climate change will increase the frequency and intensity of extreme
events such as heatwaves and power outages, which have consequences for buildings and …
events such as heatwaves and power outages, which have consequences for buildings and …
[HTML][HTML] Subambient cooling of water: toward real-world applications of daytime radiative cooling
Real-world applications of radiative sky cooling require thoughtful design of the system,
along with clear understanding of weather effects on system performance. This work …
along with clear understanding of weather effects on system performance. This work …
Local climate change and urban heat island mitigation techniques–the state of the art
Increase of the ambient air temperature in cities caused by the urban heat island
phenomenon has a seri-ous impact on the economic and social system of cities. to …
phenomenon has a seri-ous impact on the economic and social system of cities. to …
[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 …
conditioning is contributing to energy consumption at a massive scale in the residential and …
Comparing the effects of urban heat island mitigation strategies for Toronto, Canada
Increasing awareness of the urban heat island (UHI) effect has raised attention about the
outdoor thermal comfort in cities worldwide. Several studies in the last decades have …
outdoor thermal comfort in cities worldwide. Several studies in the last decades have …
A review of the application of radiative sky cooling in buildings: Challenges and optimization
Radiative sky cooling (RSC), acting as a passive cooling method, reduces the heat gain by
dissipating the excessive heat via reflective and radiative approaches. The heat sink of RSC …
dissipating the excessive heat via reflective and radiative approaches. The heat sink of RSC …
State of the art on the development of cool coatings for buildings and cities
AL Pisello - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Urban systems, from their early origins, were acknowledged to be responsible for both
benefits and penalties due to anthropogenic actions affecting human wellbeing. In this view …
benefits and penalties due to anthropogenic actions affecting human wellbeing. In this view …
Optimization of building envelope design for nZEBs in Mediterranean climate: Performance analysis of residential case study
Abstract Design criteria for a residential nZEB in Mediterranean climate are discussed. The
integrated design procedure focuses on the problem of a large number of available building …
integrated design procedure focuses on the problem of a large number of available building …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of reflective materials on urban canyon albedo, outdoor and indoor microclimates
The urban canyon albedo (UCA) quantifies the ability of street canyons to reflect solar
radiation back to the sky. The UCA is controlled by the solar reflectance of road and façades …
radiation back to the sky. The UCA is controlled by the solar reflectance of road and façades …