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Thermoelectric Facades
- Paper by Ajla Aksamija, PhD, LEED AP BD+C, CDT · Zlatan Aksamija, PhD · Mahsa Farid Mohajer · Meenakshi Upadhyaya · Guy Vigneau
This article discusses design, prototype development and a simulation study of novel types of facade systems, which integrate thermoelectric (TE)

January 22, 2020
Retrofit Options for Historic Facades
- Paper by Carrie Davis, P.E., LEED Green Assoc. · George Kantrales, Ph.D. · Matt Barsotti · Andrew Schoenheit · Ty Vandergriff
Building design criteria requires that government buildings be designed for a variety of extreme loads including blast, hurricane, and impact

March 14, 2018
3D thermal modelling of complex facades
- Paper by Wout Parys · Piet Houthuys
Today’s building enclosures face ever greater demands regarding their thermal performance. In cold climates, the required total U-value of the façade

September 02, 2024