Thermophysical experimental characterisation of concrete cool pavements
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "International Journal of Pavement Engineering"
DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2024.2438851
Abstract: ABSTRACT Cool pavements represent an innovative and promising technique to mitigate the urban heat islands phenomenon. The cool pavements studied in this work, allow limiting the increase in the surface temperature, thanks to the evaporation… read more here.
Keywords: characterisation concrete; characterisation; thermophysical experimental; cool pavements ... See more keywords
Temperature of Paved Streets in Urban Mockups and Its Implication of Reflective Cool Pavements
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Atmosphere"
DOI: 10.3390/atmos12050560
Abstract: In summer, urban heat islands increase building cooling demands, aggravate air pollution, and cause heat-related illnesses. As a mitigation strategy, reflective cool pavements have been deemed an effective measure to decrease the temperature in urban… read more here.
Keywords: paved streets; street; streets urban; reflective cool ... See more keywords
Climate Mitigation Strategies: The Use of Cool Pavements
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "Sustainability"
DOI: 10.3390/su15097641
Abstract: Recent statistical reports highlight an accelerating phenomenon of radical urbanization, and the forecasts estimate that within the next ten years, about 70% of the world’s population will be located in urban areas, compared with 54%… read more here.
Keywords: climate mitigation; use cool; strategies use; mitigation strategies ... See more keywords