Integrating Green Roofs and Green Walls to Enhance Buildings Thermal performance: A literature review
Building and Environment,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 112524 - 112524
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Climate change adaptation in cities: Enhancement of pedestrian thermal comfort using afforestation and greening buildings
Urban Climate,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
61, С. 102421 - 102421
Опубликована: Май 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Multi-objective optimization of insulation materials for building energy and comfort improvements in hot and arid regions
Building Research & Information,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 20
Опубликована: Май 21, 2025
Язык: Английский
Experimental and numerical study of a novel composite building wall U-value
Thermal Science and Engineering Progress,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
53, С. 102751 - 102751
Опубликована: Июль 19, 2024
Язык: Английский
Simulation of transient heat transfer in multilayer walls with photovoltaic cell and air by using efficient numerical methods
Results in Engineering,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
21, С. 101715 - 101715
Опубликована: Дек. 29, 2023
This
paper
focuses
on
simulating
nonlinear
transient
heat
transfer
in
multilayer
walls
under
varying
loads,
using
efficient
numerical
algorithms.
The
algorithms
employed
are
completely
explicit
and
unconditionally
stable
for
the
linear
conduction-convection
case.
study
investigates
through
building
walls,
considering
different
wall
geometries
load
scenarios,
encompassing
both
cooling
heating.
Our
primary
objective
is
to
analyse
how
depends
materials
evaluate
algorithm
performance
cases
involving
between
solid
surfaces
fluid
(convection)
outdoor
surface,
particularly
across
an
air
gap
insulation
Photovoltaic
Cells
(PVC).
results
reveal
that
prevents
from
entering
building,
maintaining
a
comfortable
indoor
environment.
Forced
convection
significantly
enhances
dissipation,
especially
during
operations
protect
PVC
with
limited
working
temperature.
Furthermore,
simulations
highlight
gap's
efficiency
reducing
maximum
temperatures
insulation's
outer
forced
conditions.
test
show
leapfrog
hopscotch
offers
best
solution
this
highly
stiff
system,
followed
by
asymmetric
shifted
insights
into
optimizing
within
implications
energy
thermal
comfort.
Язык: Английский
Enhancing the Mechanical Properties of Green Concrete Blocks Mixture
IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
1396(1), С. 012018 - 012018
Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2024
Abstract
Concrete
is
a
very
abundant
building
material
and
flexible
in
construction.
Yet
cement
the
main
used
concrete
mixture,
which
consumed
lot
of
energy
money.
Cement
un-eco-friendly
when
it
comes
to
production
contributor
global
warming.
On
other
hand,
Polymers
can
be
toxic
people,
fauna,
flora.
In
last
century,
Egyptian
citizens
complained
that
waste
has
increased,
inappropriate
disposal
effect
health
quality
life.
The
alternative
burn
polymers;
however,
will
produce
emissions
break
down
ozone
layer.
Previous
researchers
tried
replace
with
an
mixture.
Therefore,
this
research
intends
create
green
block
cement-less
mixture
use
polymers
as
binding
blocks.
This
follow
experimental
method
after
discussing
properties
materials.
Then
mix
created,
percentage
replaced;
thus,
making
cheap
less
more
ecological
economical.
Tests
performed
determine
if
proposed
suitable
for
mass
doesn’t
violate
international
standards.
tests
include
compressive
strength,
tensile
abrasion.
finally,
cost
analysis
calculated
compare
construction
costs
before
using
Язык: Английский
Sustainability Assessments of Living Walls in the Mediterranean Area
Buildings,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(10), С. 3222 - 3222
Опубликована: Окт. 11, 2024
The
evaluation
of
the
environmental
impacts
a
living
wall
(LW)
system
cannot
leave
out
effects
on
buildings’
sustainability
during
its
life
cycle.
Consequently,
to
consider
embodied
all
components,
an
LCA
whole
is
recommended.
Therefore,
this
paper
was
targeted
evaluate
performances
four
LW
solutions
considering
combination
energy
and
LCA.
In
first
step,
yearly
consumption
reference
building
equipped
with
LWs
determined
through
simulations
carried
in
EnergyPlus
environment.
Subsequently,
completed
impact
different
configurations.
To
quantify
related
implementation
LWs,
results
were
compared
those
obtained
for
without
vegetation.
analyses
refer
real
university’s
four-floor
housing
located
city
Reggio
Calabria
(38°07′21.4″
N
15°39′45.2″
E),
which
currently
under
construction.
confirm
benefits
achievable
integration,
measuring
both
savings
increase
hours
indoor
temperature
within
well-being
zone.
At
annual
level,
best
solution
produces
24%
saving
highlights
limitation
2.1
×
105
kg
CO2eq
when
case.
These
data
effectiveness
implementing
as
reliable
intervention
enhance
impact,
especially
edifices
requiring
renovation.
Язык: Английский