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Germán Ramos Ruiz and Alba Olloqui del Olmo
Buildings are one of the key factors in working towards a low-carbon economy to help mitigate climate change. For this reason, many of the current regulations aim to reduce their consumption and increase their efficiency, as is the case in the European U...
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Ventilated façades are among the existing measures to reduce the energy demand in buildings. The combination of this passive heating and cooling strategy with photovoltaics (PV) can drive new buildings towards the current European targets near or ...
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Saim Memon, Farukh Farukh and Karthikeyan Kandan
Long-term durability of the vacuum edge seal plays a significant part in retrofitting triple vacuum glazing (TVG) to existing buildings in achieving progress towards a zero-energy building (ZEB) target. Vacuum pressure decrement with respect to time betw...
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Manuela Almeida, Marco Ferreira and Ricardo Barbosa
The construction sector is facing increasingly strict energy efficiency regulations. Existing buildings have specific technical, functional and economic constraints, which, in fulfilling regulations, could lead to costly and complex renovation procedures...
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Evangelia Topriska, Maria Kolokotroni, Daniela Melandri, Simon McGuiness, Andrei Ceclan, Georgios C. Christoforidis, Vittoria Fazio, Maria Hadjipanayi, Patrick Hendrick, Marija Kacarska, Elisa Peñalvo López, Kaj Leonhart Petersen and Jutta Steinbrecher
Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB) are a significant part of the energy efficiency strategy of the European Union. As buildings represent approximately 40% of the final energy use in Europe, the reduction of their energy demand is key for a sustainable ...
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