Affordable green materials for developed cool roof applications: A review

YA Basyouni, H Mahmoud - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Develo** countries encounter challenges in adopting advanced roof systems due to the
complexities associated with implementing advanced materials and techniques. This study …

Toward the scaling up of daytime radiative coolers: A review

I Kousis, AL Pisello - Advanced Optical Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Daytime Radiative Cooling (DRC) is a highly effective passive cooling technique
that holds great potential for enhancing energy efficiency and promoting decarbonization …

Quantifying the energy impact of heat mitigation technologies at the urban scale

S Haddad, W Zhang, R Paolini, K Gao, M Altheeb… - Nature Cities, 2024 - nature.com
Advanced urban heat mitigation technologies that involve the use of super-cool materials
combined with properly designed green infrastructure lower urban ambient and land surface …

Cool roof strategies for urban thermal resilience to extreme heatwaves in tropical cities

S Khorat, D Das, R Khatun, SM Aziz, P Anand… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Extreme heatwaves in tropical cities represent a significant short-term weather challenge,
directly impacting urban heat, exacerbating human discomfort, and increasing energy …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide potential of emissive materials based radiative cooling technologies to mitigate urban overheating

L Carlosena, Á Ruiz-Pardo, EÁ Rodríguez-Jara… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Radiative cooling has gained significant attention in recent years for its passive heat
evacuation capabilities. Numerous materials have been developed, but comparing their …

On the potential of cool materials in the urban heat island context: Scalability challenges and technological setbacks towards building decarbonization

S Morales-Inzunza, ME González-Trevizo… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The challenging urban expansion represents a pressing need to implement climate
mitigation strategies for the urban heat island (UHI) effects and significant threats to the …

Effects of cooling roofs on mitigating the urban heat island and human thermal stress in the Pearl River Delta, China

X Wang, G Liu, N Zhang, H Liu, X Tang, M Lyu… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Weather Research and Forecasting model was employed to simulate the
effects of cooling roofs on the urban heat island effect and human thermal stress in the Pearl …

Exploring the meteorological impacts of surface and rooftop heat mitigation strategies over a tropical city

A Khan, S Khorat, QV Doan, R Khatun… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Different heat mitigation technologies have been developed to improve the thermal
environment in cities. However, the regional impacts of such technologies, especially in the …

[HTML][HTML] Coloured radiative cooling materials in the built environment parallel the cooling benefits of white conventional surfaces and balanced winter performance

HS Khan, OML Julia, R Paolini, JEA Webb… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2025 - Elsevier
Urban surfaces absorb heat, raising ambient temperature and contributing to urban
overheating, greenhouse gas emissions, environmental pollution, energy hikes, and heat …

Urban cooling potential and cost comparison of heat mitigation techniques for their impact on the lower atmosphere

A Khan, L Carlosena, S Khorat, R Khatun… - Computational Urban …, 2023 - Springer
Cool materials and rooftop vegetation help achieve urban heating mitigation as they can
reduce building cooling demands. This study assesses the cooling potential of different …