In situ construction of manganese oxide photothermocatalysts for the deep removal of toluene by highly utilizing sunlight energy

M Zhang, G Li, Q Li, J Chen, EA Elimian… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
The alternative use of electric energy by renewable energy to supply power for catalytic
oxidation of pollutants is a sustainable technology, requiring a competent catalyst to realize …

Urban morphology as an adaptation strategy to improve outdoor thermal comfort in urban residential community of new assiut city, Egypt

ASH Abdallah, RMA Mahmoud - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Improvement of outer spaces between residential buildings to increase social activities in a
hot arid climate has been subject to several studies but few of them focused on combination …

[HTML][HTML] Urban land use changes: Effect of green urban spaces transformation on urban heat islands in Baghdad

FT Najah, SFK Abdullah, TA Abdulkareem - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban sprawl has led to changes in landscaping. For instance, open areas and green urban
spaces (GUSs) 1 are replaced by buildings, streets, and infrastructure. Permeable and wet …

The microclimate implications of urban form applying computer simulation: systematic literature review

G Barros Moreira de Carvalho… - Environment …, 2023 - Springer
The urbanization and expansion of cities have raised sustainability concerns and impacted
the overall quality of life. Numerous studies have explored sustainable cities with climate …

Quantitative assessment of green coverage changes under the human-biometeorological perspective: A simulation case study in Jeju, Republic of Korea

H Lee, H Lim, S Park - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
To prove the promotion of urban green to mitigate the regionally predetermined heat stress
on the local urban scale, comprehensive numerical simulations using ENVI-met v5. 0.2 were …

[HTML][HTML] Tailored methods for mapping urban heat islands in Greater Cairo Region

E Elmarakby, M Khalifa, A Elshater, S Afifi - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, there is a rapid development of urban heat island (UHI) detection tools, and their
results can be accepted regardless of their accuracy in measuring the real impact of the …

Thermal environment analysis of landscape parameters of an urban park in summer-A case study in Suwon, Republic of Korea

H Kong, N Choi, S Park - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban parks are becoming increasingly important for improving urban thermal
environments. To investigate the thermal effects of landscape parameters of urban parks in …

[HTML][HTML] A panorama-based technique to estimate sky view factor and solar irradiance considering transmittance of tree canopies

K Fujiwara, K Ito, M Ignatius, F Biljecki - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Street-view-based techniques for assessing the sky view factor (SVF) and solar irradiance
under trees are gaining attention as tools for evaluating trees as nature-based solutions to …

Green infrastructure and urban-renewal simulation for street tree design decision-making: moderating demands of stormwater management, sunlight and visual …

N Langenheim, M White - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The design of green infrastructure in urban renewal sites is complex, requiring engagement
with existing communities and future sustainable development goals, consideration of …

Enhanced human heat exposure in summer in a Central European courtyard subsequently roofed with transparent ETFE foil cushions

H Lee, A Oertel, H Mayer - Urban Climate, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their properties and dimensions, courtyards regulate their microclimate, which, above
all, mitigates extreme situations and reduces energy consumption. Mainly for increased …