The development of energy-efficient technologies at all stages of a building's life cycle is
essential to achieving sustainable development goals. The object of the study is climate …

The lightweight features of dry-assembled wooden walls make the building envelopes not
suitable for significantly limiting energy demands. Natural Phase Change Materials (bio …

Research on sustainable building design is pushing boundaries to introduce innovative
solutions that enhance energy efficiency and improve user comfort. The integration of phase …

The transmission thermal losses in opaque envelope components are influenced by mass
transportation phenomena, that depend on the built-in humidity level, material hygrometric …

Abstract The Trombe Wall (TW) is one of the most effective passive heating systems that can
be used in cold climates to provide solar gains to indoor environments. This study introduces …

The building sector demands innovative envelope solutions that can face the current
challenges posed by urban transition. Adaptive façade systems appear as a promising …

In the near future, the building sector will continue to absorb the greatest share of primary
energy worldwide. It is necessary to find innovative solutions that promote energy efficiency …

The proposed Trombe wall design is an innovative and effective solution for addressing
issues related to building energy efficiency. The Trombe wall can help reduce a building's …

The intention of this study concerns the analysis of thermo-optical changes in a glass block
system coupled with photovoltaic (PV) and phase change material (PCM). As solar …

Thermal accumulation of transparent façade elements can be increased by the direct
integration of solid-liquid phase change material (PCM) which brings uncertainties about …