• Positive energy districts: Identifying challenges and interdependencies 

      Krangsås, Savis Gohari; Steemers, Koen; Konstantinou, Thaleia; Soutullo, Silvia; Liu, Mingming; Giancola, Emanuela; Prebreza, Bahri; Ashrafian, Touraj; Murauskaitė, Lina; Maas, Nienke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Positive Energy Districts (PED) are areas within cities that generate more renewable energy than they consume, contributing to cities’ energy system transformation toward carbon neutrality. Since PED is a novel concept, ...
    • Possibilities and Challenges of Different Experimental Techniques for Airflow Characterisation in the Air Cavities of Façades 

      Giancola, Emanuela; Maria, Nuria Sánchez; Friedrich, Matthias; Kalyanova Larsen, Olena; Nocente, Alessandro; Avesani, Stefano; Babich, Francesco; Goia, Francesco (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Ventilated façades are applied in both new and existing buildings. It has been claimed that these components help to reduce energy use in buildings and improve occupant comfort. However, their performance strongly depends ...