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Indoor lighting design for healthier workplaces: natural and electric light assessment for suitable circadian stimulus
(Optica Publishing Group, 2021-09-01)
Light, especially daylight, plays a critical role in human health as the main timer for circadian rhythms. Indoor environments usually lack the correct exposure to daylight and are highly dependent on electric lighting, ...
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Advances in thermal energy storage materials and their applications towards zero energy buildings: A critical review
(Elsevier BV, 2017)
Buildings are responsible for one-third of the world's energy consumption, of which 60% is due to heating and cooling. To accomplish the low-carbon energy goal in the building sector, thermal energy storage offers a number ...
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Assessing thermal comfort in the Mediterranean social housing stock through test cells: Comparison of double-skin, externally insulated and non-retrofitted facades
(Elsevier, 2022-10)
Climate change will derive in severe repercussions to the built indoor environment, evidencing the importance of retrofitting buildings. Thus, the improvement of energy efficiency of facades is of the utmost relevance, ...
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Parametric energy optimization of a ventilated facade with windows in Mediterranean climates
(Elsevier, 2024-06)
Ventilated facades are an effective passive measure to improve the energy performance of buildings in warm and temperate climates such as the Mediterranean. However, although in the Mediterranean sociocultural context the ...