Study of technological advancement and challenges of façade system for sustainable building: Current design practice

D Fernando, S Navaratnam, P Rajeev, J Sanjayan - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, several façade systems exist to enable sustainable building design. The biggest
challenges for façade designers are to identify new technology and effective, sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-criteria design methods in façade engineering: State-of-the-art and future trends

S Bianchi, C Andriotis, T Klein, M Overend - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Façade engineering is facing an era of extraordinary challenge to meet the surge in demand
for buildings that are environmentally sustainable and enhance occupant wellbeing …

Multi-objective optimization of classrooms' daylight performance and energy use in US Climate Zones

BJ Alkhatatbeh, Y Kurdi, S Asadi - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Early design decisions have a considerable influence on energy use and occupants' comfort
in buildings. Balancing these two design aspects is extremely important in educational …

A methodology to determine appropriate façade aperture sizes considering comfort and performance criteria: A primary school classroom case

Y Yılmaz, KE Şansal, M Aşcıgil-Dincer… - Indoor and Built …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
School environments have a profound effect on pupils. The building envelope, particularly
the façade, has a significant role in determining thermal, visual, acoustic comfort, energy …

Energy optimization for fenestration design: evidence-based retrofitting solution for office buildings in the UAE

Y Abdou, YK Kim, A Abdou, R Anabtawi - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the prevalent use of large glazings, particularly in office buildings, offices receive an
abundance of light and are among the largest consumers of electricity. Moreover, in an …

Practical-empirical modeling on envelope design towards sustainability in tropical architecture

L Kusumawati, E Setyowati, AB Purnomo - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The building envelope's overall thermal transfer value (OTTV) is an essential aspect of
creating sustainable and energy-saving architecture. The original OTTV formula makes it …

Multi-objective optimization of kinetic facade aperture ratios for daylight and solar radiation control

F Wagiri, SG Shih, K Harsono… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores the optimization of kinetic facades to promote environmental
sustainability in building designs, addressing the critical issues of high energy consumption …

A multi-criteria decision-making model for selecting curtain wall systems in office buildings

H Hamida, A Alshibani - Journal of Engineering, Design and …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a model that facilitates the evaluation and
selection processes of curtain wall systems used in office buildings. Design/methodology …

A utilitarian decision—making approach for front end design—A systematic literature review

J Serugga, M Kagioglou, P Tzortzopoulos - Buildings, 2020 - mdpi.com
The complexity of construction processes often means interaction between various
stakeholders, activities and tasks in order to deliver the expected outcomes. The intensity …

Study of technological advancement and challenges of façade system for sustainable building: current design practice

D Don, S Navaratnam, P Rajeev, J Sanjayan - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Currently, there are several façade systems that exist to enable sustainable building design.
The most challenges for façade designers are to identify new technology and effective …