Journal of Building Performance Simulation,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 30
Опубликована: Ноя. 29, 2024
This
study
proposes
a
concept
and
workflow
for
solar,
context-adaptive
reusable
facades.
Integrating
solar
control
with
parametric
facade
design,
the
uses
radiation
to
inform
modules
variable
openness
or
properties
(e.g.
frit
cover),
enabling
envelopes
adapt
urban
context
changes
while
promoting
circularity.
The
method
was
tested
through
simulations,
assessing
daylight,
glare,
energy
circularity
in
changing
scenarios.
A
Solar
Circularity
Indicator
(SCI)
introduced
track
façade
alterations
reuse.
In
100m
new
obstruction
scenario,
79%
of
were
maintained,
29%
altered
reused,
yielding
an
85%
SCI.
Sunlight
Autonomy
metrics
aligned
well
Re-design
improved
Spatial
Daylight
by
up
4%
minimal
increase
(<1%).
Our
solution
provided
2%
more
useful
daylight
(100–3000lux)
than
glazed
facades
11%
less
glare.
provides
framework
circular,
performance-based
designs
that
preserve
aesthetics
adaptability.
Journal of Building Physics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
47(4), С. 355 - 385
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
This
study
explores
the
optimization
of
kinetic
facades
to
promote
environmental
sustainability
in
building
designs,
addressing
critical
issues
high
energy
consumption
and
CO
2
emissions
prevalent
construction
sector.
The
focus
is
on
achieving
an
intricate
balance
between
maximizing
natural
daylight
minimizing
solar
radiation
using
innovative
facade
designs.
Parametric
modeling
tools
are
utilized
design
process
experiment
with
various
configurations.
effectiveness
these
designs
then
validated
both
digital
physical
prototypes,
their
adaptability
diverse
climatic
conditions
evaluated
through
dynamic
simulations.
A
key
component
application
Wallacei
plugin
for
Grasshopper,
which
assists
multi-objective
determine
most
effective
aperture
ratios.
results
demonstrates
a
substantial
reduction
levels,
70%
decrease
first
floor
76%
seventh
floor,
achieved
by
optimizing
concludes
that
significantly
improves
performance
compared
traditional
glass
facades,
offering
enhancement
reduction,
influenced
seasonal
changes.
It
also
emphasizes
importance
factors
such
as
height
surrounding
environment
design.
Overall,
findings
highlight
viable
solution
improving
efficiency
occupant
comfort,
suggesting
promising
avenue
advancements
architectural
construction.
Architectural Engineering and Design Management,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 32
Опубликована: Март 25, 2025
Urbanization
and
built-up
areas
negatively
impact
ecosystems,
contributing
to
climate
change,
pollution,
biodiversity
loss.
In
response,
the
interdisciplinary
framework
of
Ecosystem
Services
(ES)
has
gained
prominence
in
sustainability
resilience
agendas.
The
potential
bio-inspired
design
(BID)
provide
or
improve
ES
built
environment
is
investigated
this
study.
Its
originality
stems
from
attempt
bridge
gap
literature
by
examining
relationship
between
BID
environments.
By
focusing
on
specific
ES,
establishing
evaluation
criteria,
analyzing
different
strategies
at
micro,
meso,
macro
urban
scales,
research
highlights
influence
ES.
For
example,
green
roofs
have
a
direct,
high
regulation,
while
sponge
cities
medium
regulation.
This
study
identifies
purification,
energy
as
most
relevant
due
their
integrability,
available
technologies,
ability
be
executed
various
scales.
findings
are
synthesized
into
matrix,
linking
methods
assessing
based
established
criteria.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(13), С. 5697 - 5697
Опубликована: Июль 3, 2024
In
the
context
of
sustainability
and
ambitious
goals
for
reducing
CO2
emissions,
modifying
transparency
in
architecture
becomes
a
crucial
tool
managing
energy
flow
into
buildings.
Kinetic
shading
systems
(KSSs)
regulate
light
heat
entry
room,
thereby
consumption
emissions
improving
daylight
comfort.
Recent
advancements
KSSs
have
led
to
significant
increase
published
papers
since
early
2022.
This
paper
systematically
reviews
recent
technological
innovations
presents
mechanical
principles
utilized
these
systems.
Given
kinetic/mechanical
nature
all
case
studies
examined,
categorization
based
on
‘type
motion
deformation’
was
used,
ranging
from
simplest
most
complex
solutions.
kinetic
systems,
category
addresses
displacement
(translation,
rotation,
or
both)
rigid
façade
elements,
while
deformation
describes
transformation
that
changes
shape
elements.
The
data
are
presented
tabular
form,
including
details
about
building
type,
climate
zone,
research
evaluation,
before
after
values.
Additionally,
some
reviewed
systems’
authors
drew
inspiration
nature,
employing
biomimetic
methods
design
KSSs.
Despite
considerable
growth,
solutions
still
represent
only
21%
analyzed
system
cases.
topic
is
extensively
discussed,
considering
tropical
nastic
plant
movements
towards
this
paper’s
conclusion.
PRISMA
protocol
used
review,
screen,
select,
retrieve
cited
papers.
review
covers
publications
2022
April
2024,
recorded
WoS
Scopus
databases,
includes
66
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
8(12), С. 8382 - 8389
Опубликована: Ноя. 3, 2023
Inspired
by
Yoshimura
origami,
this
study
presents
a
novel
deployable
modular
continuum
robot
that
achieves
configuration
maintenance
utilizing
active
cables
and
passive
elastic
deformation
of
kirigami-origami.
In
study,
the
synchronous
motion
each
module
is
improved
using
slider-crank
mechanisms.
Using
screw
theory,
comprehensive
kinematics
proposed
kirigami-origami
were
analyzed,
explaining
how
restoring
force
generated
in
module.
A
physical
prototype
was
developed,
performance
origami-inspired
evaluated
comparing
properties
with
without
rings
synchronism
Besides,
position
accuracy,
trajectory
tracking
ability,
stiffness,
load
capacity
experiments
also
conducted.
By
integrating
pneumatic
soft
hand
at
end
robot,
an
object-grasping
experiment
conducted
to
verify
feasibility.
