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All-Glass Bearing Facades
- Paper by Erwin ten Brincke, MSc
The Green Village at the TU Delft is a living lab for sustainable innovations. The Co Creation Centre (CCC) will be their new meeting center (13.5 x…
October 11, 2022
European Facade Networks
- Paper by Ulrich Knaack, Uta Pottgiesser, Tillmann Klein, Andreas Luible, Siebe Bakker,
The European climate and energy targets for 2020 demand significant improvement of the energy performance of buildings since one third of the…
March 23, 2020
Modern Heritage and Facade Improvements
- Paper by Uta Pottgiesser · Angel Ayón
Approximately 80% of our total building stock is from the 20th century. During the last decades, along with an increasing appreciation of modern

March 23, 2020
Elliptical Ways
- Paper by Gustav Fagerström, Lia Tramontini, Kelly Burkhart, Jianing Song, Sanjeev Tankha,
Construction projects almost invariably encounter a critical stage at the moment of handover between the designing and the executing party. At this…
March 14, 2018
End-of-Life Challenges in Facade Design
- Paper by Rebecca Hartwell · Mauro Overend
In recent decades, there has been increased attention to reduce the operational energy performance of buildings. Stringent legislation on building

December 10, 2019
Kinetic Solar Envelope
- Paper by Christina Koukelli, Facade Engineer Alejandro Prieto, Researcher Serdar Asut, Academic, Architect
Kinetic responsive systems are gaining attention in architectural applications, to reduce the building’s energy consumption and environmental impact,…
October 11, 2022