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Martin Talvik, Simo Ilomets, Paul Klõ?eiko, Targo Kalamees, Mattias Põldaru and Dariusz Heim
The concept of integrating PV panels into traditional ETICS facades has been developing for several years. Problems concerning the options for passively controlling the temperatures of PV panels with PCM and directing excess moisture out of the wall via ...
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Guilherme B. A. Coelho and Fernando M. A. Henriques
A render is the first protective layer of exterior walls against the outdoor climate, which, due to its constitution, aims to gradually slow down the liquid moisture penetration to prevent it from reaching the wall inner layers. Due to the future expecte...
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Alexis Caron-Rousseau, Pierre Blanchet and Louis Gosselin
While externally insulated wall assemblies are widely recognized for their hygrothermal performance, few research projects have focused on the impact of shifting the entire wall insulation to the exterior side of a structural cavity in cold or subarctic ...
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Mario Walter, Kristin Lengsfeld, David Borschewski, Stefan Albrecht, Philipp Kölsch, Thorsten Pretsch, Martin Krus and Susanne Lehmann-Brauns
Reducing the continuously growing cooling energy demand of buildings is an important part of achieving global emission targets. Here, we present an innovative scenario of how the integration of a programmable material into a climate-adaptive building env...
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Muhammad Yousaf, Chuwei Zhou, Yu Yang and Li Wang
Impact indentation is believed to be an effective indication of low-velocity impact (LVI) damage for polymer matrix composites. However, it has been discovered that an indentation can partially rebound over time. Impact indentation and its rebound behavi...
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Klaus Viljanen and Xiaoshu Lu
The recent research on highly insulated structures presents controversial conclusions on risks in moisture safety. This paper addresses these controversial issues through investigating the hygrothermal performance of energy efficient envelope structures ...
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Charlotta Bylund Melin, Carl-Eric Hagentoft, Kristina Holl, Vahid M. Nik and Ralf Kilian
Climate change is a growing threat to cultural heritage buildings and objects. Objects housed in historic buildings are at risk because the indoor environments in these buildings are difficult to control and often influenced by the outdoor climate. Hygro...
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Samuel V. Glass, Vladimir Kochkin, S. Craig Drumheller and Lance Barta
Long-term moisture performance is a critical consideration for design and construction of building envelopes in energy-efficient buildings, yet field measurements of moisture characteristics for highly insulated wood-frame walls in mixed-humid climates a...
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