Urban space’s morphology and microclimatic analysis: A study for a typical urban district in the Mediterranean city of Thessaloniki, Greece
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.09.066
Abstract: Abstract The present study investigates the impact of different intervention scenarios regarding morphological characteristics of an urban district of Thessaloniki on microclimatic parameters such as surface, air and mean radiant temperature distribution during a typical… read more here.
Keywords: urban district; analysis; study; cool materials ... See more keywords
The Potential of Cool Materials Towards Improving Thermal Comfort Conditions Inside Real-urban Hot-humid Microclimate
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DOI: 10.1177/09754253221083206
Abstract: The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon has become a major concern for city sustainability in the wake of global warming and rapid urbanization. This has resulted in increased heat stress and worsened outdoor thermal comfort… read more here.
Keywords: cool materials; surface temperature; comfort conditions; temperature ... See more keywords
Energy efficiency and resilience against increasing temperatures in summer: the use of PCM and cool materials in buildings
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DOI: 10.18280/ijht.35sp0142
Abstract: Nowadays, it is important to understand how to combine energy efficiency and the point of view of resilience. Regarding buildings, resilience represents the ability to recover from or adapt to an unfavorable condition or event,… read more here.
Keywords: materials buildings; energy; pcm cool; resilience ... See more keywords