A method of partition design for open-plan offices based on daylight performance evaluation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101171
Abstract: Abstract Daylight performance has a considerable effect on occupants' comfort and satisfaction of office buildings. Nowadays, open offices are a common typical plan, in which the workstations are separated via partitions. These partitions completely affect… read more here.
Keywords: office; method; plan; performance ... See more keywords
Assessment of daylight performance and the impact of shading devices for typical in-patient rooms in healthcare facilities in Cyprus
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DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2020.02.232
Abstract: Abstract In the last few decades, more attention is given to design spaces with good daylight performance, either to provide useful daylight levels to the occupants which could eventually affect their health and wellbeing, or… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare facilities; shading devices; performance; patient rooms ... See more keywords
Comprehensive evaluation of window-integrated semi-transparent PV for building daylight performance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.04.167
Abstract: Abstract Building-integrated semi-transparent photovoltaic windows (PV windows) have been considered as a potential candidate to replace conventional windows to improve building energy efficiency and hence reduce carbon emissions. With the integration of PV windows, the… read more here.
Keywords: performance; daylight performance; building; semi transparent ... See more keywords
Daylighting characteristics and experimental validation of a novel concentrating photovoltaic/daylighting system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2019.05.014
Abstract: Abstract Daylight plays an important role on the environmental comfort level for buildings. As for the energy consumption in the building, lighting is one of the main contributors. However, traditional building integrated solar utilization systems… read more here.
Keywords: concentrating photovoltaic; photovoltaic daylighting; daylight performance;
Multi-Objective Optimization of Daylight Performance and Thermal Comfort of Enclosed-Courtyard Rural Residence in a Cold Climate Zone, China
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DOI: 10.3390/su15107953
Abstract: This study explored the daylight performance, thermal comfort, and energy-saving level of enclosed-courtyard rural residences with covered roofs in a cold IIA region of China. Using daylight autonomy (DA), annual mean value of PMV (AUMPMV),… read more here.
Keywords: residence; thermal comfort; enclosed courtyard; performance thermal ... See more keywords