Elevational Earth-Sheltered Buildings with Horizontal Overhang Photovoltaic-Integrated Panels—New Energy-Plus Building Concept in the Territory of Serbia

A Nešović, R Kowalik, M Bojović, A Janaszek… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The global scientific community is intensively promoting energy-plus buildings. Following
the leading world trends, this paper presents a new energy-plus building concept …

Daylighting enhancement in traditional military settlement dwellings of **angxi, China: A study on cost-effective and heritage-consistent renovation approaches

J Wu, Z Li, T Yang, L **e, J Liu - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
This study scrutinizes daylight optimization strategies within traditional military settlement
residences in Lahao Village, **angxi, focusing on augmenting natural illumination while …

Semi-transparent BIPV/T System's synergistic operation with air treatment for electricity generation and complementary cold-heat utilization: Assessment of energy and …

Y Tang, C Zhang, J Ji, H **e - Applied Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
The integration of photovoltaic (PV) modules into building designs not only enhances
architectural aesthetics but also promotes sustainable electricity generation. However …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of the Geometric Shape of the Courtyard of Traditional Wooden Folk Houses on the Lighting Performance of Their Central Room: A Case Study of …

Y Hao, Z Li, J Wu, J Liu - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Although traditional Chinese wooden residential buildings have historically adapted to their
respective regions, they face challenges in meeting modern living standards, particularly …

Daylighting performance evaluation in tropical lecture rooms: A comparative analysis of static and climate-based metrics

E Ukpong, FO Uzuegbunam, EO Ibem… - Journal of Building …, 2025 - Elsevier
Pressing global concerns for sustainability and human wellbeing drive innovation in
architectural design, with daylighting emerging as a key strategy to enhance visual comfort …

A multi-objective optimization of window surface and glass thickness determination for daylight factor, thermal resistance and acoustic insulation of a test room …

K Baadache, MS Guedouh, D Haddad - Journal of Building Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
This research aims to provide a holistic solution for optimizing window surface Sv area and
glazing thickness d in test room under an overcast sky. By focusing on daylighting, thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing Daylighting Typology in Religious Buildings: A Case Study of Electrochromic Glazing Integration in the Masjid Al-Shagroud

A Mesloub, R Hafnaoui, AO Ibrahim, LT Doulos - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mosques, revered as sacred spaces, are distinguished by their sustainable architectural
designs. A critical aspect of these designs is the implementation of daylighting strategies …

Labor camps in Dubai: implications of courtyard regulations on daylight performance

W Sheta, M El Hussainy, S Abdelwahab - Open House International, 2025 - emerald.com
Purpose The fundamental aim of the study is to investigate the implications of labor housing
designs in Dubai, with a focus on courtyards and the governing building regulations, on …

Decoding the Interplay of Lighting and Spatial Dynamics: A Simulation-Based Case Study Analysis across Diverse Building Orientations

N Akram, S Mubin, AM Malik… - Metallurgical and …, 2024 - metall-mater-eng.com
In contrast to artificial light sources, which can be calibrated for specific luminous effects,
daylight is a dynamic source that generates varying shadow patterns and brightness levels …

Review on Impact of daylighting methods on energy efficiency in residence of different climate in India

B Patra, TS Brar, R Garg - E3S Web of Conferences, 2024 - e3s-conferences.org
Providing natural light with daylighting in the interior space of a residential building is
essential to sustainable architecture. This research reviews how different daylighting …