Application of retro-reflective materials in urban buildings: a comprehensive review
High-rise and high-density buildings are increasing with the rapid urban development,
which leads to many urban thermal environment problems represented by the urban heat …
which leads to many urban thermal environment problems represented by the urban heat …
On the potential of cool materials in the urban heat island context: Scalability challenges and technological setbacks towards building decarbonization
S Morales-Inzunza, ME González-Trevizo… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The challenging urban expansion represents a pressing need to implement climate
mitigation strategies for the urban heat island (UHI) effects and significant threats to the …
mitigation strategies for the urban heat island (UHI) effects and significant threats to the …
Exploiting selective angular properties of retro-reflective coatings to mitigate solar irradiation within the urban canyon
The combination of urban sprawl and densification in built areas increases the number of
interbuilding solar reflections. This contributes to over warming in urban environments–a …
interbuilding solar reflections. This contributes to over warming in urban environments–a …
Optimizing building surface retro-reflectivity to reduce energy load and CO2 emissions of an enclosed teaching building
L Qi, J Wang - International Journal of Low-Carbon …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Building surface reflectivity determines the amount of reflected solar radiation, which
indirectly affects the cooling and heating load of a building. Therefore, optimizing building …
indirectly affects the cooling and heating load of a building. Therefore, optimizing building …
Application of retro-reflective materials in urban canyon at different geographical locations
B Castellani - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Retro-reflective materials (RRMs) reflect incoming radiation toward the incident direction.
The present paper estimates the cooling potential (as the decrease of energy kept inside the …
The present paper estimates the cooling potential (as the decrease of energy kept inside the …
[PDF][PDF] Study on the influence of retro-reflective coatings on the thermal environment of building groups
王京 - 2023 - kitakyu.repo.nii.ac.jp
The urban population growth has led to a denser urban pattern, and high-rise and high-
density building groups have become the urban development theme. Many building …
density building groups have become the urban development theme. Many building …