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Charles Voivret, Dimitri Bigot and Garry Rivière
Building solar protection regulations is essential to save energy in hot climates. The protection performance is assessed using a shading factor computation that models the sky irradiance and the geometry of shadow obstructing the surface of interest. Wh...
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Omar S. Asfour, Osama Mohsen and Jamal Al-Qawasmi
This study investigates the impact of building grouping patterns on enhancing shading in public open spaces, considering different solar orientations, housing densities, and the hot climatic conditions of Saudi Arabia. The study considered a set of envir...
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Andrea Serpolla, Matteo Duranti, Valerio Formato and Alberto Oliva
The International Space Station (ISS) orbits at an average altitude of 400 km, in the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and is regularly occupied by astronauts. The material of the Station, the residual atmosphere and the geomagnetic field offer a partial protection...
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Carmen Eugenia Sîrbu, Malina De?liu-Avram, Traian Mihai Cioroianu, Diana Constantinescu-Aruxandei and Florin Oancea
Particle film forming materials were introduced as a solution to reduce the effects of excessive solar irradiation on plant photosynthesis. Covering plant leaves with particle films leads to plant bio-stimulant-like effects: increased protection against ...
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Naser T. Burahmah and Lawrence H. Heilbronn
As humanity prepares for extended lunar exploration, understanding the radiation environment on the Moon is important for astronaut safety. This study utilized the Particle and Heavy-Ion Transport code System (PHITS), a stochastic Monte Carlo-based radia...
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Daniel Kalús, Daniela Koudelková, Veronika Mucková, Martin Sokol, Mária Kurcová and Peter Janík
Research Area: Building components with integrated energy-active elements (BCEAE) are generally referred to as combined building-energy systems (CBES). Aim: Research on the application of energy (solar) roofs (ESR), ground heat storage (GHS), active ther...
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Abdultawab M. Qahtan and Abdulkarem H. M. Almawgani
Designing windows in hot climates that allow occupants to easily control their preferences in a smart home is of considerable importance. This paper aims to contribute to this topic by examining the potential of a smart window system that has double dyna...
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Shuxin Jin, Mai Hao and Ming Cai
Driven by economic development and environmental protection, vehicles are gradually renovating their power to renewable energy. As an essential part of renewable energy, photovoltaic (PV) energy is highly valued and studied worldwide. Future social devel...
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Federico Pittaluga, Ida Floriana Aleffi, Nicola Bettoso, Oriana Blasutto, Massimo Celio, Antonio Codarin, Francesco Cumani, Lisa Faresi, Denis Guiatti, Claudia Orlandi, Antonella Zanello and Alessandro Acquavita
Dissolved oxygen (DO) is a key element for the survival of marine organisms and is a supporting element in the current Water Framework Directive (WFD). DO deficiency is a common event that occurs in coastal environments such as estuaries and lagoons, but...
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Zezhong Feng, Lingjuan Wu, Zhenjie Sun, Jiali Yang, Guiyan Liu, Jianfeng Niu and Guangce Wang
Neopyropia yezoensis is an economically important marine crop that can survive dehydrating conditions when nets are lifted from seawater. During this process, production of oxygen radicals and the resulting up-regulation of antioxidant enzymes mediated b...
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