Coherent investigation on a smart kinetic wooden façade based on material passport concepts and environmental profile inquiry

A Almusaed, I Yitmen, A Almsaad, İ Akiner, ME Akiner - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wood is one of the most fully renewable building materials, so wood instead of non-
renewable materials produced from organic energy sources significantly reduces the …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring the Impact of Kinetic Façade Environmental Control Systems in the Development of Sustainable Design: A Systematic Literature Review

D Khraisat, D Qashmar, O Alomari - Civ. Eng. Archit, 2023 - academia.edu
In this study, a systematic literature review (SLR) was conducted primarily aimed to assess
the existing literature pertaining to the utilisation of kinetic façade environmental control …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing Daylight Comfort with Climate-Responsive Kinetic Shading: A Simulation and Experimental Study of a Horizontal Fin System

M Brzezicki - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study employs both simulation and experimental methodologies to evaluate the
effectiveness of bi-sectional horizontal kinetic shading systems (KSS) with horizontal fins in …

Programmable passive actuation for adaptive building façade design using hygroscopic properties of wood

R El-Dabaa, S Abdelmohsen… - Wood Material Science & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper exploits the hygroscopic properties of wood and its passive response to
fluctuation of relative humidity to develop a framework for programmable actuation in …

Daylight Comfort Performance of a Vertical Fin Shading System: Annual Simulation and Experimental Testing of a Prototype

M Brzezicki - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aims to develop and evaluate a vertically rotated fin shading system for an energy-
efficient, user-friendly office space. The system was designed to protect a 4× 8 m office room …

[PDF][PDF] Energy-Efficient Retrofitting with Kinetic Shading Device in Tropical Climate

A Bakker, AZF Taskeen, AKI Priya - Eng. Technol, 2023 - academia.edu
The purpose of this study is to examine the potential of kinetic envelopes for the
development of optimal, daylight-efficient facades. The research covers an extensive study …

[PDF][PDF] Application of Kinetic Facades and Its Impact on Daylighting Performance: A Systematic Literature Review

D Khraisat, N Taib, CHY Sern, M Al-Ruwaishedi - Architecture, 2024 - researchgate.net
In this study, a systematic literature review (SLR) was conducted and it was aimed to assess
existing literature pertaining to trends of kinetic façade and its impact. For this purpose, the …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of Infill Height Design Variation of 4D-printed Hygromorphic-Based Louvers on Daylight Performance

R El-Dabaa, S Abdelmohsen - Building Simulation Conference …, 2023 - researchgate.net
This paper develops a framework that exploits effect of infill height design variation of 4D-
printed wood in adaptive facades on daylight performance according to LEED_V4 criteria …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study of the kinetic movement pattern of a triangular geometric facade regarding natural lighting in an office building in Tehran

F Sangtarash, N Nikghadam, R Fayaz… - Journal of Iranian …, 2023 - isau.ir
Extended Abstract Background and Objectives: Since the reception of natural lighting in
different places is different regarding the sun path and the different sky conditions during the …

Assessment of the efficiency of using kinetic facades in response to dynamic daylighting

A Al-Abdulkarim, FS Al-Otaibi - Journal of Civil Engineering …, 2019 - clausiuspress.com
This study aimed at evaluating the effect of using kinetic façade on the dynamic daylighting
in the different types of buildings. The results of this study were based on a systematic …