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Building Façade Retrofit with Solar Passive Technologies: A Literature Review by Brito-Coimbra, Sara, Aelenei, Daniel, Gloria Gomes, Maria, Moret Rodrigues, Antonio

“…Worldwide, buildings have been presented as one of the main energy consumers and, for that matter, there is an increased tendency to invest in policies and…”
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Simulation-Based Evaluation of the Impact of an Electrochromic Glazing on the Energy Use and Indoor Comfort of an Office Room by Teixeira, Henriqueta, Moret Rodrigues, A., Aelenei, Daniel, Gomes, M. Glória

“…Electrochromic glazing alters its optical properties in the absence/presence of an electrical charge, varying from clear to dark to control daylighting and…”
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Improving the Energy Performance of Public Buildings in the Mediterranean Climate via a Decision Support Tool by Costa Luz Baptista Gouveia, João Pedro, Aelenei, Laura Elena, Aelenei, Daniel, Ourives, Raquel, Bessa, Salomé

“…Addressing Europe's decarbonisation challenge involves widespread deployment of nearly zero-energy buildings, deep energy renovations and renewable energy…”
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Aggregated Use of Energy Flexibility in Office Buildings by Patrício, João Tabanêz, Lopes, Rui Amaral, Majdalani, Naim, Aelenei, Daniel, Martins, João

“…Due to climate change consequences, all Member States of the European Union signed an agreement with the goal of becoming the first society and economy with a…”
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The use of key enabling technologies in the nearly zero energy buildings monitoring, control and intelligent management by Lourenço, José Marco, Aelenei, Laura Elena, Facão, Jorge, goncalves, helder, Aelenei, Daniel, Pina, João Murta

“…The 2018 revision of the European Performance Building Directive (EPBD) requires that from the year 2020 onwards, all new buildings will have to be "nearly…”
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Experimental Study on the Aerodynamic Sealing of Air Curtains by Viegas, João, Oliveira, Fernando, Aelenei, Daniel

“…Controlling the air quality is of the utmost importance in today’s buildings. Vertical air curtains are often used to separate two different climatic zones…”
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What is an adaptive façade? Analysis of Recent Terms and definitions from an international perspective by Rosa Romano, Laura Aelenei, Daniel Aelenei, Enrico Sergio Mazzucchelli

“…Adaptive façades can improve the building’s energy efficiency and economics, through their capability to change their behaviour in real time according to…”
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Full-Size Experimental Assessment of the Aerodynamic Sealing of Low Velocity Air Curtains by Viegas, João Carlos Godinho, Carrasco, Levi, Pinto, Luis, Morais, João, Morais, Paulo, Aelenei, Daniel

“…Vertical air curtains are often used to separate two different zones to reduce contaminant transfer or even to provide aerodynamic sealing from one zone to the…”
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Energy flexible buildings: An evaluation of definitions and quantification methodologies applied to thermal storage by Reynders, Glenn, Amaral Lopes, Rui, Marszal-Pomianowska, Anna, Aelenei, Daniel, Martins, João, Saelens, Dirk

“…•Common focus points in existing definitions of energy flexible buildings have been identified.•Quantification methods for the prediction of the available…”
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Investigating the potential for energy flexibility in an office building with a vertical BIPV and a PV roof system by Aelenei, Daniel, Lopes, Rui Amaral, Aelenei, Laura, Gonçalves, Helder

“…Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) are becoming an attractive solution in the context of high penetration of photovoltaics (PV) in buildings caused by…”
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A cooperative net zero energy community to improve load matching by Lopes, Rui Amaral, Martins, João, Aelenei, Daniel, Lima, Celson Pantoja

“…The work reported here addresses load matching improvement in Net Zero Energy Buildings (Net-ZEBs). The related relevant literature shows that currently…”
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Assessment of the visual, thermal and energy performance of static vs thermochromic double-glazing under different European climates by Teixeira, Henriqueta, Glória Gomes, M., Moret Rodrigues, A., Aelenei, Daniel

“…Highly glazed buildings are typically responsible for significant solar heat gains/losses and, consequently, considerable cooling and heating energy needs…”
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The potential of energy flexibility of space heating and cooling in Portugal by Majdalani, Naim, Aelenei, Daniel, Lopes, Rui Amaral, Silva, Carlos Augusto Santo

“…This study assesses the potential of energy flexibility of space heating and cooling for a typical household under different geographical conditions in…”
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Solar Bridge Retrofit System: An innovative solution to renovate structural thermal bridge areas by Aelenei, Daniel, Brito-Coimbra, Sara, Gomes, M. Glória, Rodrigues, A. Moret

“…•An experimental study of a new innovative solar passive retrofit solution is studied.•The new design enables the heavy structure of the building to absorb…”
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Solar responsive building glazing: Experimental analysis of the impact of photochromic glazing on indoor thermal and luminous conditions by Teixeira, Henriqueta, Gomes, M. Glória, Moret Rodrigues, A., Aelenei, Daniel

“…The application of films on conventional glazing aims at increasing the glazing performance by reducing energy needs and increasing indoor comfort…”
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A case study on the impact of nearly Zero-Energy Buildings on distribution transformer aging by Lopes, Rui Amaral, Magalhães, Pedro, Gouveia, João Pedro, Aelenei, Daniel, Lima, Celson, Martins, João

“…This paper addresses the impacts introduced on Distribution Transformer (DT) aging due to the integration of nearly Zero-Energy Buildings (nZEBs) into existing…”
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CO2 concentration in day care centres is related to wheezing in attending children by Carreiro-Martins, Pedro, Viegas, João, Papoila, Ana Luisa, Aelenei, Daniel, Caires, Iolanda, Araújo-Martins, José, Gaspar-Marques, João, Cano, Maria Manuela, Mendes, Ana Sofia, Virella, Daniel, Rosado-Pinto, José, Leiria-Pinto, Paula, Annesi-Maesano, Isabella, Neuparth, Nuno

“…Poor ventilation at day care centres (DCCs) was already reported, although its effects on attending children are not clear. This study aimed to evaluate the…”
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Environmental and Ventilation Assessment in Child Day Care Centers in Porto: The Envirh Project by Mendes, Ana, Aelenei, Daniel, Papoila, Ana Luísa, Carreiro-Martins, Pedro, Aguiar, Lívia, Pereira, Cristiana, Neves, Paula, Azevedo, Susana, Cano, Manuela, Proença, Carmo, Viegas, João, Silva, Susana, Mendes, Diana, Neuparth, Nuno, Teixeira, João Paulo

“…Children attending day care centers (CDCC) have been reported to be more prone to infectious diseases when compared with those cared for at home, and are…”
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Analysis of the condensation risk on exterior surface of building envelopes by Aelenei, Daniel, Henriques, Fernando M.A.

“…The main sources of moisture on building façades are rain and condensation. Being moisture a prerequisite for the development of microbial growth it is of…”
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Design Issues for Net Zero-Energy Buildings by Aelenei, Laura, Aelenei, Daniel, Gonçalves, Helder, Lollini, Roberto, Musall, Eike, Scognamiglio, Alessandra, Cubi, Eduard, Noguchi, Massa

“…Net Zero-Energy Buildings (NZEBs) have received increased attention in recent years as a result of constant concerns about energy supply constraints,…”
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