The consumptions of artificial light especially in urban area leads to carbon footprints and global warming. The introduction of light-transmitting concrete (LTC) enables light to be …
AM Tahwia, N Abdelaziz, M Samy, M Amin - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract High-Performance Translucent Concrete (HPTC) is an innovative energy-saving building material, as it is a high-quality translucent concrete with high workability, superior …
AM Tahwia, A Abdel-Raheem, N Abdel-Aziz… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Translucent self-compacting concrete (TSCC) is an innovative energy-saving construction material. TSCC was prepared by Portland cement, limestone powder, silica fume, coarse …
The purpose of the current study is to investigate the optical and physical properties of high- performance light transmitting concrete which was prepared by Portland cement …
B Huang, Y Wang, W Lu, M Cheng - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A translucent concrete panel (TCP) is a novel construction material for building envelopes. It combines light conduits, such as optical fibers (OFs), and lightweight, high-strength …
This study aims to reveal the potential of Light-transmitting concrete (LTC) in transmitting natural light or sunlight, and to investigate the relationship between fibre diameter, fibre …
Today, with the increase in population, the amount of energy consumption has increased; as well, high-level construction in urban areas has increased. In this regard, the shading of tall …
SH Said - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020 - Elsevier
As the population grows rapidly, many tall buildings have been established in crowded areas creating huge obstacles for transmitting the natural sunlight into these buildings. After …
S Juan, Z Zhi - Advances in Civil Engineering, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The development of new building materials is a crucial engine for promoting the development of green energy efficient buildings. In this paper, based on the excellent …