Author profile: Rivera-Gómez, Carlos
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| Name | Rivera-Gómez, Carlos |
| Department | Construcciones Arquitectónicas I |
| Knowledge area | Construcciones Arquitectónicas |
| Professional category | Catedrático de Universidad |
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Article
 Optimizing a courtyard microclimate with adaptable shading and evaporative cooling in a hot mediterranean climate
(Elsevier, 2024)
While in recent years significant improvements have been made in the thermal adaptation of indoor building environments, ... |
Article
Assessing and upgrading urban thermal resilience of a Spanish MoMo neighbourhood over the span of 1960–2080
(Elsevier, 2024)
We are currently witnessing an unprecedentedly fast change in environmental parameters for which most cities worldwide are ... |
Master's Final Project
Metodología de intervención bioclimática aplicada al contexto urbano de Sevilla
(2023)
El constante aumento de las temperaturas debido al calentamiento global y sus eventos cada vez más frecuentes e intensos ... |
PhD Thesis
 Resiliencia microclimática del patio mediterráneo: evaluación de confort térmico y ahorro energético asociados al uso de estrategias pasivas en el diseño de patios
(2023)
El aumento de las temperaturas medias globales, el fenómeno de la isla de calor urbana y la dependencia de los edificios ... |
Article
Thermal performance, microstructure analysis and strength characterisation of agro-waste reinforced soil materials
(MDPI, 2023)
The use of raw-earth materials reinforced by natural fibres, i.e., livestock waste in the form of greasy wool, represents ... |
Final Degree Project
Análisis multimodal del microclima urbano en el espacio público y de transición. El caso de la Barriada Juan XXIII
(2023)
El fenómeno de Isla de Calor al que se enfrentan los espacios públicos en la ciudad, debido al calentamiento global, supone ... |
Article
Unravelling the impact of courtyard geometry on cooling energy consumption in buildings
(Elsevier, 2023)
At present, the energy used for air conditioning in buildings in urban areas accounts for over 36% of total global energy ... |
Article
Cross-evaluation of thermal comfort in semi-outdoor spaces according to geometry in Southern Spain
(Elsevier, 2023)
Climatic events in Mediterranean cities, such as heat waves, directly affect their inhabitants. As a result, outdoor thermal ... |
PhD Thesis
Workflow design for the analysis of transitional space microclimates application to the analysis of strategies for the improvement of the energy performance and comfort of courtyard buildings in the mediterranean climate
(2023)
This thesis aims to design a new simulation methodology applied to the microclimate of courtyards to assess their thermodynamic ... |
Article
Energy-saving and thermal comfort potential of vernacular urban block porosity shading
(Elsevier, 2023)
Built environment configurations of vernacular architecture are the result of an evolutionary adaptation to climatic ... |
Article
Effect of thermal inertia and natural ventilation on user comfort in courtyards under warm summer conditions
(Elsevier, 2023)
Thermal inertia and natural ventilation are strategies widely used and studied in indoor building performance. However, ... |
Presentation
Simulation workflow for considering the outdoor microclimate in building energy modeling
(Cal-Tek, 2023)
In order to accurately analyze building energy performance, it is important to take into account the outdoor microclimate. ... |
Article
Reuse of livestock waste for the reinforcement of rammed-earth materials: investigation on mechanical performances
(PAGEPress, 2023)
Agricultural wastes as additive within raw earth materials could both improve mechanical and physical properties of new ... |
Presentation
Outdoor comfort analysis and microclimatic adaptation in a mid-20th century neighbourhood. A two scenarios simulation case study
(Cal-Tek, 2023)
The Modern Movement extended its architectural and urban principles throughout mid-20th century Europe. Low-income housing ... |
Article
Shade and thermal comfort in courtyards: experimental versus simulation results
(MDPI, 2022)
Outdoor comfort is gaining attention in the design of our cities to face the current context of rising temperatures. ... |
Article
On-site risk assessment methodology of historic timber structures: the case study of Santa Cruz Church
(MDPI, 2022)
The conservation and repair of historic structures require significant resources. Therefore, it is important to conduct a ... |
Article
Integrating courtyard microclimate in building performance to mitigate extreme urban heat impacts
(Elsevier, 2022)
Extreme heat events are expected to occur more often as a consequence of climate change. This paper quantifies the impact ... |
Article
Thermal comfort modelling and empirical validation of predicted air temperaturein hot-summer Mediterranean courtyards
(Taylor & Francis, 2022)
Courtyards are a passive strategy to improve the energy performance of buildings. However, theaccurate simulation of ... |
Presentation
Albedo impact on the microclimate of courtyards, potential implications on the UHI. A case study in Seville, Spain
(International Building Performance Simulation Association, 2022)
The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect is a phenomenon that threatens life in cities nowadays. Among other strategies to adapt ... |
Presentation
Comparative evaluation of passive conditioning strategies for the improvement of courtyard thermal performance
(2022)
The alarming increase in global average temperatures and the adaptive capacity of humans in relation to air quality and ... |
Chapter of Book
Enhancing urban microclimates towards climate-resilient cities: the potential of courtyards
(Springer, 2022)
The increasingly urgent phenomenon of global warming has a critical epicentre in the topic of urban thermal comfort, which ... |
Presentation
A comparative numerical simulation study for outdoor comfort indexes in courtyards
(Università di Genova, 2022)
Outdoor comfort is becoming an important parameter to consider in the design of spaces given the growing concern about ... |
Article
Performance validation and manufacture feasibility for an advanced constructive system considering facilities integration
(2021)
The growing demand to save material and energy resources, and increasing concern over environmental issues, are forcing ... |
Article
Sample key features affecting mechanical, acoustic and thermal properties of a natural-stabilised earthen material
(Elsevier, 2021)
The use of natural materials has become more important as a result of the growing need to conserve energy, exploit renewable ... |
Presentation
Impact of multiple urban microclimates in building performance. A simulation approach to support climate-resilient building design
(International Building Performance Simulation Association, 2021)
For decades, main research attention has been paid to the energy efficiency of buildings. Computer technology and building ... |
Article
Non-destructive testing and finite element method integrated procedure for heritage diagnosis: the Seville Cathedral case study
(Elsevier, 2021)
One of the major problems faced by historic cities today involves the conservation of heritage buildings. Damage suffered ... |
Patent. Utility model
Panel constructivo autoportante tipo sándwich a base de arcilla
(Oficina Española de Patentes y Marcas , 2020)
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Presentation
Contrasting the Passive Cooling Effect Produced by Courtyards Located in the Tropical and Mediterranean Climates
(Universidad de La Coruña, 2020)
Courtyards are traditional architectural elements applied in many regions of the planet. In this research, the passive ... |
Presentation
Impact of heightwidth proportions on the thermal comfort of courtyard typology for Spanish climate zones
(UCO Press, 2019)
Currently, international organizations such as UN admonish countries to adopt measures facing climate change effects. In ... |
Article
Tempering potential-based evaluation of the courtyard microclimate as a combined function of aspect ratio and outdoor temperature
(Elsevier, 2019)
Courtyards are traditional construction models in Mediterranean cities. In this research, tempering performance of courtyards ... |
Chapter of Book
Proyectos de investigación recientes desarrollados por el Grupo TEP-206
(Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura, 2019)
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Chapter of Book
Investigación teórica y constructiva: caracterización de la envolvente
(Junta de Andalucía. Consejería de Cultura y Patrimonio Histórico, 2019)
El grupo de investigación TEP-206, «Tecnología de materiales y sistemas constructivos. Caracterización y sostenibilidad», ... |
Article
A ferrocement patent for emergency housing: the technological hut
(MDPI, 2019)
This article focuses on the comparison between the Spanish architects de La Hoz (Madrid,1924) and José María García de ... |
Article
A New Affordable Masonry System Based on Unfired Clay Sandwich Panel
(MDPI, 2018)
Nowadays, construction is one of the main sectors that produces waste and consume more materials and energy, so there is ... |
Article
Comparative Analysis of Thermal Performance between Courtyards in Mediterranean Climate
(MDPI, 2018)
This paper analyzes the thermal performance of three courtyards located in Dos Hermanas (Seville, Spain) simultaneously ... |
Article
On the Influence of Shade in Improving Thermal Comfort in Courtyards
(MDPI, 2018)
This study analyzes the thermal performance of courtyards in traditional buildings in the city center of Córdoba (South ... |
Article
Exploring the Interplay between CAD and FreeFem++ as an Energy Decision-Making Tool for Architectural Design
(MDPI AG, 2018)
The energy modelling software tools commonly used for architectural purposes do not allow a straightforward real-time ... |
Final Degree Project
La Habana, ordenanzas urbanas. Estudio sobre el alacance de las primeras ordenanzas urbanas de la Ciudad de la Habana (Siglos XIX-XX) en su desarrollo y actual configuración
(2018)
La finalidad del presente Estudio es dar a conocer e ilustrar de forma objetiva, la importancia de las primeras Ordenanzas ... |
Final Degree Project
Análisis de la eficiencia de los elementos sombreadores de fachada en latitudes intermedias
(2018)
Las temperaturas tan altas que se alcanzan en localizaciones de latitudes intermedias provocan una gran demanda de ... |
Final Degree Project
Memorias del Almonázar, múltiples experiencias de un mismo arroyo, Sevilla
(2018)
El espacio, como la realidad, es subjetivo. Explicar el por qué de este hecho es lo que el siguiente estudio pretende ... |
Final Degree Project
Influencia de geometría y sombreamiento de las condiciones térmicas del patio mediterráneo, cuatro patios en Mérida
(2018)
El fin del trabajo consistirá en dos tipos de estudios: uno en el que se comparará cómo funcionan tres patios con diferente ... |
Final Degree Project
Análisis de un espacio de transición como herramienta pasiva de confort, el patio
(2018)
El trabajo se centra en un espacio de confort propio de la vivienda típica de la arquitectura Mediterránea, el patio. El ... |
Final Degree Project
Reutilización de residuos agrícolas para la fabricación de materiales de construcción : caracterización física y mecánica
(2018)
El presente estudio trata de evaluar el comportamiento de nuevos bloques de morteros de cemento, cal, y yeso, en los cuales ... |
Article
Courtyard microclimate ENVI-met outputs deviation from the experimental data
(Elsevier, 2018)
It is necessary to determine if the tools used in the process of building performance calculation accurately reflect the ... |
Article
Ciclo de mejora para la innovación docente aplicado en materias de un área técnica arquitectónica
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2018)
La presente comunicación consiste en el relato completo de la experiencia docente del diseño y los resultados de la ... |
Article
Natural Stabilized Earth Panels versus Conventional Façade Systems. Economic and Environmental Impact Assessment
(MDPI, 2018)
More effective construction technologies are needed nowadays in order to reduce construction energy consumption during the ... |
Article
Correlations between GIS-Based Urban Building Densification Analysis and Climate Guidelines for Mediterranean Courtyards
(MDPI AG, 2017)
This study identifies and proposes A GIS-based exploration of the relationships between aspect ratio of inner courtyards, ... |
Article
Use of Natural-Fiber Bio-Composites in Construction versus Traditional Solutions: Operational and Embodied Energy Assessment
(MDPI, 2016)
During the last decades natural polymers have become more and more frequent to replace traditional inorganic stabilizers ... |
Presentation
Properties of natural reinforced earth-bases composites: advantages and drawbacks with synthetic reinforcemen
(University of Denmark. Scandinavian Organizing and Scientific Committee, 2015)
The increase of awareness of the need to improve the sustainability of the construction industry and the concurrent ... |
Article
Embodied energy of conventional load-bearing walls versus natural stabilized earth blocks
(2015)
According to recent studies, the manufacturing and construction of the structural elements of buildings (for example, ... |
Presentation
Life cycle assessment of composites used for load bearing earth walls
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2014)
There’s no doubt that construction of buildings and cities are activities with important social, economic, and environmental ... |
Article
Analysis of the Influence of the Fiber Type in Polymer Matrix/Fiber Bond Using Natural Organic Polymer Stabilizer
(Polymers Editorial Office, 2014)
This research study compares the effect of polypropylene and wool fibers on the mechanical properties of natural polymer ... |
Article
Ultrasonic, Molecular and Mechanical Testing Diagnostics in Natural Fibre Reinforced, Polymer-Stabilized Earth Blocks
(Hindawi, 2013)
The aim of this research study was to evaluate the influence of utilising natural polymers as a form of soil stabilization, ... |
Patent. Utility model
Procedimiento para la estabilización de suelos arcillosos con polímeros orgánicos naturales y armados con fibras animales.
(Oficina Española de Patentes y Marcas , 2012)
La presente invención consiste en el procedimiento de estabilización de suelos con polímeros y fibras naturales para ... |
Presentation
A combination of SEM and EDX studies on a clay-based natural composite with animal fibre and its mechanical implications
(University of Padova. Department of Management and Engineering, 2012)
A variety of natural fibres are nowadays being utilized as soil reinforcement. Test results demonstrate the positive effects ... |
PhD Thesis
Caracterización de las decoraciones pictoricas murales del Monasterio de Santa María de las Cuevas de Sevilla
(2005)
Sensibilizados ante un tema tan extenso y complejo como el del Patrimonio Cultural, el objetivo inicial fue colaborar en ... |
Presentation
Estudio de la cimentación del Hospital de Las Cinco Llagas de Sevilla
(Instituto Juan de Herrera, CEHOPU, Universidad de Sevilla, 2000)
En los años 1997-98, se realizaron los estudios previos al proyecto de Restauración (Segunda Fase) del edificio que ... |