Author profile: López Cabeza, Victoria Patricia
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Name | López Cabeza, Victoria Patricia |
Department | Construcciones Arquitectónicas I |
Knowledge area | Construcciones Arquitectónicas |
Professional category | Investigadora |
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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 ... |
Chapter of Book
Materialidad y construcción
(Aula Magna, McGraw-Hill Interamericana de España, 2024)
La Estrategia Aura se orienta directamente a la rehabilitación de barriadas residenciales obsoletas: una metodología para ... |
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 ... |
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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. ... |
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. ... |
Master's Final Project
Estudio comparativo de microclima y confort térmico en cañones urbanos. Aplicación a casos de estudio en Sevilla (España) y Manta (Ecuador)
(2022)
El crecimiento descontrolado de las ciudades, en conjunto con la explotación de bienes y la acción humana han llevado 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
Albedo influence on the microclimate and thermal comfort of courtyards under Mediterranean hot summer climate conditions
(Elsevier, 2022)
The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect represents a threat to the well-being of cities. Cities must adapt to this phenomenon, ... |
Article
Extending the adaptive thermal comfort models for courtyards
(Elsevier, 2021)
Temperatures in Mediterranean cities are rising due to the effects of climate change, with a consequent increase in the ... |
Master's Final Project
Estrategias de amortiguación térmica basadas en sistemas vegetales. Simulación de cubiertas vegetales de uso extensivo mediante envi-met en la barriada "Remedios el Viejo" en la ciudad Sevilla, España
(2021)
Durante los últimos años están siendo más evidentes los efectos que como sociedad estamos viviendo fruto del cambio ... |
Article
Modelling of surface and inner wall temperatures in the analysis of courtyard thermal performances in Mediterranean climates
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)
Courtyards are an effective passive strategy for improving the energy performance of buildings. However, there is a lack ... |
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
Modelling of surface and inner wall temperatures in the analysis of courtyard thermal performances in Mediterranean climates
(Taylor and Francis, 2021)
Courtyards are an effective passive strategy for improving the energy performance of buildings. However, there is a lack ... |
Article
Improving school transition spaces microclimate to make them liveable in warm climates
(MDPI, 2020)
The so-called urban heat islands (UHI) is a thermal phenomenon characterized by higher air temperatures in the urban area ... |
Article
Thermodynamic performance enhancement of courtyards using a shading device
(MDPI, 2020)
The design of more sustainable buildings is one of the main concerns of our society given the necessity to reduce energy ... |
Presentation
Comparison and Validation of Two Simulation Workflows for Courtyard Microclimates
(Universidad de La Coruña, 2020)
The simulation of urban microclimates in a way that is flexible enough to be included in the early design stages is still ... |
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Master's Final Project
La influencia del albedo en el microclima de patios : mitigación del efecto isla de calor urbana
(2020)
El efecto isla de calor urbana es un fenomeno que amenaza a las ciudades, ya que aumenta el consumo energetic° en edificios, ... |
Presentation
El patio como elemento clave en la eficiencia energética de edificios: el caso de Córdoba
(Junta de Castilla y León. Dirección General de Patrimonio Cultural, 2019)
La arquitectura vernácula en el clima mediterráneo tiene como característica el uso del patio como espacio de transición ... |
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 ... |
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
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 ... |