Adaptive reuse decisions for historic buildings in relation to energy efficiency and thermal comfort—Cairo citadel, a case study from egypt
YS Hegazi, HA Shalaby, MAA Mohamed - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Historic buildings still perform their role today by being utilized either for their original
purpose or a new purpose for which they are adapted. These buildings have specific …
purpose or a new purpose for which they are adapted. These buildings have specific …
Architectural heritage indoor comfort after retrofit works: The case study of S. Vito Church in L'Aquila, Italy
M De Vita, M Rotilio, C Marchionni, P De Berardinis - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The performance redevelopment of Architectural Heritage is a current research topic, in
particular for the impact on energy saving and, consequently, on the comfort management of …
particular for the impact on energy saving and, consequently, on the comfort management of …
Evaluation of passive cooling and thermal comfort in historical residential buildings in Zanzibar
C Liu, H Xie, HM Ali, J Liu - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Indoor thermal comfort is essential for occupants' well-being, productivity, and efficiency.
Global climate change is leading to extremely high temperatures and more intense solar …
Global climate change is leading to extremely high temperatures and more intense solar …
Transdisciplinarity in energy retrofit. A Conceptual Framework
This study explores the role of Energy Retrofit (ER) in Low Carbon Transition (LCT). The
literature recognises the need to move towards a transdisciplinary approach in ER, which …
literature recognises the need to move towards a transdisciplinary approach in ER, which …
Energy efficiency in buildings: analysis of scientific literature and identification of data analysis techniques from a bibliometric study
This study uses bibliometrics methods to analyze the specialized literature of energy
efficiency in buildings, including the Scopus database during the period of time ranging from …
efficiency in buildings, including the Scopus database during the period of time ranging from …
Innovative technologies for energy retrofit of historic buildings: An experimental validation
L Schibuola, M Scarpa, C Tambani - Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2018 - Elsevier
Refurbished buildings should also increase their energy efficiency, according with current
regulation; however, in case of historical buildings, preservation orders are so strict to …
regulation; however, in case of historical buildings, preservation orders are so strict to …
Adaptive retrofit for adaptive reuse: Converting an industrial chimney into a ventilation duct to improve internal comfort in a historic environment
M De Vita, F Duronio, A De Vita, P De Berardinis - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The reuse of architectural heritage is a topic of great interest for scientific research, involving
aspects ranging from the architectural compatibility of the interventions to the performance …
aspects ranging from the architectural compatibility of the interventions to the performance …
Thermal and economic analysis of renovation strategies for a historic building in mediterranean area
Around 30% of the European building stock was built before 1950, when no regulations
about energy efficiency were in force. Since only a small part of them has been renovated by …
about energy efficiency were in force. Since only a small part of them has been renovated by …
On an innovative approach for microclimate enhancement and retrofit of historic buildings and artworks preservation by means of innovative thin envelope materials
Energy efficiency and environmental sustainability in building has become a key issue since
the built environment is nowadays responsible for more than 30% of the total carbon …
the built environment is nowadays responsible for more than 30% of the total carbon …
The environmental impact of cleaning materials and technologies in heritage buildings conservation
E Franzoni, L Volpi, A Bonoli, R Spinelli, R Gabrielli - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
Historic buildings constitute a large amount of the European building stock and their
preservation is of paramount importance for cultural, economic and also environmental …
preservation is of paramount importance for cultural, economic and also environmental …