Economic analysis of BIPV systems as a building envelope material for building skins in Europe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2020.117931
Abstract: Abstract The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the economic feasibility of the BIPV system as a building envelope material for the whole building skins. The paper is dealing with the lifecycle cost… read more here.
Keywords: building envelope; envelope material; bipv system; building ... See more keywords
Design-to-fabrication with thermo-responsive shape memory polymer applications for building skins
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DOI: 10.1080/00038628.2020.1742644
Abstract: Smart materials are studied for climate-responsive building skins due to internal changeable properties stimulated by material-specific input. This research focuses on shape memory polymer (SMP) and temperature as its activating stimulus for dynamic shading devices… read more here.
Keywords: memory polymer; shape memory; fabrication; building skins ... See more keywords