Advanced materials in smart building skins for sustainability : from nano to macroscale / / Julian Wang, Donglu Shi and Yehao Song, editors

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023]; ©2023
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 pages)
• Disciplina: 324.120286
• Soggetto topico: Building materials - Environmental aspects; Building materials - Technological innovations; Building - Design and construction
• Persona (resp. second.): WangJulian; ShiDonglu; SongYehao
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Spectral Selective Solar Harvesting and Energy Generation via Transparent Building Skin -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Optical Thermal Insulation via Photothermal Window Coatings -- 1.1.2 Photovoltaic and Photothermal Dual-Modality Building Skins -- 1.1.3 3D Solar Harvesting and Photothermal Energy Generation for Building Heating Utilities -- 1.2 Photothermal Materials for Energy Efficient Building Skin: Synthesis and Property Characterization -- 1.2.1 Synthesis and Characterization of the Photothermal Materials: Porphyrins and Iron Oxides -- 1.2.2 Structure and Microstructure of Photothermal Materials -- 1.2.3 Optical Property Characterization of the Photothermal Thin Films -- 1.3 Fundamental Studies on the Photonic and Photothermal Mechanisms -- 1.3.1 Raman Spectroscopy Study -- 1.3.2 Band Structures of Iron Oxides and Porphyrin Compounds -- 1.4 Photothermal Thin Films for Energy-Efficient Windows: Optical Thermal Insulation -- 1.5 Photothermal Properties and Engineering Parameters -- 1.5.1 Photothermal (PT) Conversion Efficiency, η -- 1.5.2 Specific Photothermal Coefficient, µ -- 1.5.3 The Solar Photothermal Efficiency -- 1.5.4 U-factor, U -- 1.5.5 Angle Dependence of Solar Harvesting and Thermal Energy Generation -- 1.6 Multilayer Solar Harvesting and Energy Generation -- 1.6.1 Photothermal Generator (PTG) -- 1.6.2 Characterization of the Transparent Photothermal Thin Films -- 1.6.3 Heating Curves of Multilayer Photothermal Thin Films -- 1.6.4 Photothermal Energy Generation and Amplification via Multilayers -- 1.7 PT-PV Dual-Modality Building Skins -- 1.8 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Low Energy Adaptive Biological Material Skins from Nature to Buildings -- 2.1 Introduction: Nature to Buildings -- 2.2 Methodologies in Practice: The Active Skin -- 2.2.1 Wood -- 2.2.2 Plants and Mosses -- 2.2.3 Fungi. ; 2.2.4 Biopolymers -- 2.2.5 Microorganisms -- 2.3 Outlook: Challenges in Disguise -- References -- 3 Dynamic Electro-, Mechanochromic Materials and Structures for Multifunctional Smart Windows -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Multifunctional Smart Windows -- 3.2.1 Combined Energy Saving and Energy Storage -- 3.2.2 Combined Energy Saving and Self-powering -- 3.2.3 Combined Energy Saving and Self-cleaning -- 3.2.4 Combined Energy Saving and Water Harvesting -- 3.3 Conclusion and Outlook -- References -- 4 Material Programming for Bio-inspired and Bio-based Hygromorphic Building Envelopes -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Understanding and Deploying Wood as Pre-constructed Natural Hygromorphic Smart Material -- 4.3 Computational Design and 3D Printing as Tools for Constructing Natural Material Systems -- 4.4 Material Co-design for Bio Based, Hygromorphic Materials and Next-Generation 4D Printed Smart Structures -- 4.5 Future Perspectives-Learning to Build and Live with Biobased Materials for Sustainable Building Systems -- References -- 5 Solar-Thermal Conversion in Envelope Materials for Energy Savings -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Photoactivation Modes -- 5.3 Photothermal Mechanisms -- 5.3.1 Plasmonic Localized Heating -- 5.3.2 Electron/Hole Generation and Relaxation -- 5.3.3 Thermal Vibration of Molecules -- 5.4 Timescales of Photothermal Mechanisms -- 5.5 Performance and Applications of Building Photothermal Materials -- 5.5.1 Photothermal Materials Applied to Improve Windows' Thermal Performance -- 5.5.2 Photothermal Effect in Photo-Thermochromic and Phase Change Materials Used in Buildings Envelopes -- 5.5.3 Solar-Thermal Conversion in Conventional Passive Solar Designs -- 5.6 Future Research Directions for Using Photothermal Materials in Buildings Envelopes -- References -- 6 Thermally Responsive Building Envelopes from Materials to Engineering. ; 6.1 Responsive Building Envelope: An Evolving Paradigm -- 6.2 Classification of RBE -- 6.2.1 Variable Thermal Insulations -- 6.2.2 Dynamic Shading -- 6.2.3 Adaptive Ventilation -- 6.3 Materials for Adaptive Building Envelopes -- 6.3.1 Humidity Sensitive Materials -- 6.3.2 Temperature-Responsive Materials -- 6.3.3 Electrochromic Materials and Passive Lighting Control -- 6.4 Future Outlooks -- References -- 7 Energy Performance Analysis of Kinetic Façades by Climate Zones -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Research Questions -- 7.1.2 Research Scope -- 7.2 Research Method -- 7.3 Energy Modeling and Simulation -- 7.3.1 Energy Modeling -- 7.3.2 Kinetic Façade Modeling -- 7.3.3 Kinetic Façade Simulation -- 7.3.4 Optimized Static Façade -- 7.4 Simulation Results -- 7.4.1 Folding Façade Performance -- 7.4.2 Sliding Façade Performance -- 7.4.3 Performance Comparison Between Folding and Sliding Façades -- 7.5 Discussion -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Integration of Solar Technologies in Facades: Performances and Applications for Curtain Walling -- 8.1 BIPV Technology -- 8.2 Innovation and New Frontiers of BIPV Technology -- 8.3 Architectural Integration of Photovoltaics in Façade: The Need of Requirements and Performances as Building Products -- 8.4 Performances and Requirements -- 8.5 Quality Control of BIPV Technologies and Components -- 8.6 Discussion and Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- 9 Interdependencies Between Photovoltaics and Thermal Microclimate -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Methodology -- 9.3 Results -- 9.3.1 Impacts of Photovoltaics on the Thermal Microclimate -- 9.3.2 Impacts of Thermal Microclimate on Photovoltaic Performance -- 9.4 Discussion -- 9.4.1 Main Findings: Impacts of Photovoltaics on the Thermal Microclimate -- 9.4.2 Main Findings: Impacts of Thermal Microclimate on Photovoltaic Performance -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References. ; 10 Material Driven Adaptive Design Model for Environmentally-Responsive Envelopes -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Material Driven Adaptation as a Design System -- 10.2.1 Decentralized Control -- 10.2.2 Self-Responsiveness -- 10.2.3 Self-Sufficiency -- 10.2.4 Micro-macro Effect -- 10.2.5 Strength and Flexibility -- 10.2.6 Free-Form Transformation -- 10.3 Experiments -- 10.3.1 Shape Memory Polymers -- 10.3.2 Testing SMP Surfaces -- 10.3.3 SMP and EcoFlex Composite -- 10.3.4 Using SMP with Wood Veneers -- 10.4 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Design Principles, Strategies, and Environmental Interaction of Dynamic Envelopes -- 11.1 Appearance and Space, Static to Dynamic -- 11.2 The Value Pursuit of the Dynamic Envelope System -- 11.2.1 Ecological Value Pursuit: Light, Heat, and Wind Environment -- 11.2.2 Diversified Spatial Adaptability -- 11.2.3 Improved Aesthetic Feeling -- 11.3 The Changing Principle of the Dynamic Envelope System -- 11.3.1 Variable Construction Depending on the Mechanical Device -- 11.3.2 Variable Materials Based on Their Own Characteristics -- 11.3.3 Combination of Variable Construction and Material -- 11.4 Organizational Mode of a Dynamic Envelope Unit -- 11.4.1 Unit Form -- 11.4.2 Scale Division -- 11.5 Design Strategy of Dynamic Envelope Systems -- 11.5.1 Rotating Roof Interface Based on the Pursuit of Ventilation and Shading -- 11.5.2 Folding Facade Interface Based on the Pursuit of Shading -- 11.5.3 Sliding Atrium Interface Based on the Pursuit of Spatial Adaptability and Ecology -- 11.6 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Aesthetics and Perception: Dynamic Facade Design with Programmable Materials -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Engaging the Senses -- 12.3 Keeping the Good Stuff in and the Bad Stuff Out -- 12.4 Project 1_ Phase Change Materials -- 12.4.1 Rethinking PCM Placement and Operation -- 12.4.2 Application_ Expanded Wall Section. ; 12.5 Project 2_ Shape Memory Polymers -- 12.5.1 Shape Memory Effect -- 12.5.2 Temperature Activated Shape Memory Polymers -- 12.5.3 Applications and Issues -- 12.6 Conclusion -- References -- 13 Design Research on Climate-Responsive Building Skins from Prototype and Case Study Perspectives -- 13.1 Climate-Responsive Building Skins -- 13.2 A Case Study in Continental Climate -- 13.2.1 Project Description and Climatic Features -- 13.2.2 Design of the Climate-Responsive Skin -- 13.2.3 Limitations and Challenges -- 13.3 Prototype Research -- 13.3.1 Prototype Extraction -- 13.3.2 Prototype Experiments -- 13.3.3 Prototype Integration -- 13.4 Conclusion -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Advanced materials in smart building skins for sustainability
• ISBN: 3-031-09695-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910627246103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II