Effect of different building façade systems on thermal comfort and urban heat island phenomenon: An experimental analysis

S Wonorahardjo, IM Sutjahja, Y Mardiyati… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study experimentally investigates the effect of different façades systems on thermal
comfort and urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon by using experimental tools. Outdoor field …

Passive Solar Systems for the Promotion of Thermal Comfort in African Countries: A Review

MM Santos, AV Ferreira, JCG Lanzinha - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Globally, the residential sector consumes a significant amount of energy. Therefore,
bioclimatic architectural systems which consider passive solutions should be studied …

Effect of interior and exterior roof coating on heat gain inside a house

KM Aguilar-Castro, JL Cerino-Isidro… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This work evaluated the effect of changes in coatings (with different solar absorptances and
emittances) on the thermal energy transfer by radiation through a roof sample. The coating …

An Adaptive Control Model for Thermal Environmental Factors to Supplement the Sustainability of a Small-Sized Factory

J Ahn - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Effective indoor thermal controls can have quantifiable advantages of improving energy
efficiency and indoor environmental quality, which can also lead to additional benefits such …

A Network-Based Strategy to Increase the Sustainability of Building Supply Air Systems Responding to Unexpected Temperature Patterns

J Ahn - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
As real-time indoor thermal data became available, the precision of the building thermal
control systems has improved, but the use of resources has also increased. Therefore, it is …

Heat Adaptation Benefits for Vulnerable groups In Africa (HABVIA): A study protocol for a controlled clinical heat adaptation trial

M Deglon, C Africa, LM Soepnel, T Kapwata, AG Aikins… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background Temperatures across Africa are expected to rise at up to twice the rate of mean
global temperatures, posing significant health threats to vulnerable communities. Prolonged …

Microstructure and performance analysis of self-closing polymer cement waterproof coating

L Mo, Y Liu - International Journal of Microstructure and …, 2023 - inderscienceonline.com
In order to improve the application reliability of waterproof coatings, the microstructure and
performance analysis of self closing polymer cement waterproof coatings were conducted …