Design approaches and typologies of adaptive facades: A review
The most ambitious challenge for designers is an effective shading system that is able to
keep the balance between the daylight harvesting and view out maximization while …
keep the balance between the daylight harvesting and view out maximization while …
A review of light shelf designs for daylit environments
Light shelves have been discussed in numerous studies as suitable solutions for controlling
daylight in side-lit spaces. It is a system that can be easily modified, offering a range of …
daylight in side-lit spaces. It is a system that can be easily modified, offering a range of …
Multi-performance optimization of static shading devices for glare, daylight, view and energy consideration
F De Luca, A Sepúlveda, T Varjas - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Exterior static shading devices of buildings, if correctly designed, can control sunlight and
daylight to reduce glare while guaranteeing interiors' natural illumination and connection to …
daylight to reduce glare while guaranteeing interiors' natural illumination and connection to …
Minimizing energy consumption for artificial lighting in a typical classroom of a Hellenic public school aiming for near Zero Energy Building using LED DC luminaires …
The energy consumption for the artificial lighting in school buildings is one of the main
consumers of electricity. In Greece, there is a large number of school buildings with quite old …
consumers of electricity. In Greece, there is a large number of school buildings with quite old …
Light pollution in USA and Europe: The good, the bad and the ugly
Light pollution is a worldwide problem that has a range of adverse effects on human health
and natural ecosystems. Using data from the New World Atlas of Artificial Night Sky …
and natural ecosystems. Using data from the New World Atlas of Artificial Night Sky …
Smart lighting system using ANN-IMC for personalized lighting control and daylight harvesting
Lighting contributes a significant portion to the overall energy consumption in an office
building. It is thus important to reduce the energy consumption of lighting systems especially …
building. It is thus important to reduce the energy consumption of lighting systems especially …
[HTML][HTML] Optimization of daylight performance based on controllable light-shelf parameters using genetic algorithms in the tropical climate of Malaysia
This study aims to achieve a balance of daylight availability in the work-plane environments
of a fully glazed facade integrated with a light shelf system using an optimization procedure …
of a fully glazed facade integrated with a light shelf system using an optimization procedure …
Innovative control approaches to assess energy implications of adaptive facades based on simulation using EnergyPlus
The current development of shading systems which respond to both environmental and
human inputs; leads to envisioning an envelope that is multifunctional, responsive and …
human inputs; leads to envisioning an envelope that is multifunctional, responsive and …
Daylight in buildings and visual comfort evaluation: The advantages and limitations
Exposure to daylight significantly affects the psychological well-being of occupants by
diminishing headaches, eye tensions, or stress. Daylight penetration is a matter of …
diminishing headaches, eye tensions, or stress. Daylight penetration is a matter of …
The development and application of a localised metric for estimating daylighting potential in floor plate
In this study, daylight and its role in designing office floor layouts, given its notable effect on
work environment productivity and well-being have been considered. In this research …
work environment productivity and well-being have been considered. In this research …