Engineering origami: A comprehensive review of recent applications, design methods, and tools
Origami‐based designs refer to the application of the ancient art of origami to solve
engineering problems of different nature. Despite being implemented at dimensions that …
engineering problems of different nature. Despite being implemented at dimensions that …
An overview of the mechanical description of origami-inspired systems and structures
LM Fonseca, GV Rodrigues, MA Savi - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Origami is inspiring several fields of knowledge such as engineering, aerospace systems,
medicine, and biomechanics, motivating the creation of novel adaptive and morphing …
medicine, and biomechanics, motivating the creation of novel adaptive and morphing …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of facade geometry on visual comfort and energy consumption in an office building in different climates
In recent years, there has been a heightened emphasis improving visual comfort and energy
efficiency. Various solutions have been explored to achieve high-performance design …
efficiency. Various solutions have been explored to achieve high-performance design …
[HTML][HTML] A morphological approach for kinetic façade design process to improve visual and thermal comfort
SM Hosseini, M Mohammadi, A Rosemann… - Building and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Visual and thermal comfort for occupants significantly depend on exterior environmental
climatic conditions, which are continuously changing. In particular, optimizing visual and …
climatic conditions, which are continuously changing. In particular, optimizing visual and …
Integrated parametric design of adaptive facades for user's visual comfort
A Tabadkani, MV Shoubi, F Soflaei… - Automation in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The idea of Adaptive Solar Façade (ASF), as a modular, dynamic, and flexible types
of smart façades could be a promising approach in a comfort-centric design through the …
of smart façades could be a promising approach in a comfort-centric design through the …
Smart materials in architecture for actuator and sensor applications: A review
M Sobczyk, S Wiesenhütter… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Severe challenges such as depletion of natural resources, natural catastrophes, extreme
weather conditions, or overpopulation require intelligent solutions especially in architecture …
weather conditions, or overpopulation require intelligent solutions especially in architecture …
Shape morphing solar shadings: A review
This paper provides an overview of available innovative shape morphing building skins and
their design principles. In particular, the proposed review deals with comfort-related issues …
their design principles. In particular, the proposed review deals with comfort-related issues …
Design optimisation of solar shading systems for tropical office buildings: Challenges and future trends
SM Al-Masrani, KM Al-Obaidi, NA Zalin, MIA Isma - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Most high-rise office buildings in the tropics, particularly in Malaysia and Singapore, exceed
the required level of the energy efficiency index. The implementation of conventional …
the required level of the energy efficiency index. The implementation of conventional …
Biomimetic building skins: An adaptive approach
This paper provides an overview of the design of biomimetic building skins. Many types of
smart and responsive building envelopes have been developed, but their improvement to …
smart and responsive building envelopes have been developed, but their improvement to …
Dynamic shading systems: A review of design parameters, platforms and evaluation strategies
SM Al-Masrani, KM Al-Obaidi - Automation in construction, 2019 - Elsevier
The advancements in software and hardware technologies provide opportunities for solar
shading systems to function dynamically within their context. This development has helped …
shading systems to function dynamically within their context. This development has helped …