Performance synergism of pervious pavement on stormwater management and urban heat island mitigation: A review of its benefits, key parameters, and co-benefits …

J Wang, Q Meng, Y Zou, Q Qi, K Tan, M Santamouris… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Pervious pavement system (PPS) is a suitable alternative technique for mitigating urban
flooding and urban heat island (UHI) simultaneously. However, existing literature has …

The urban heat island effect, its causes, and mitigation, with reference to the thermal properties of asphalt concrete

A Mohajerani, J Bakaric, T Jeffrey-Bailey - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Urban Heat Island (UHI) is a phenomenon that affects many millions of people
worldwide. The higher temperatures experienced in urban areas compared to the …

A review on the development of cool pavements to mitigate urban heat island effect

Y Qin - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Conventional impervious pavements have dark surface and large thermal inertia. During
summertime they tend to absorb and store solar radiation but negate the evaporative …

A comprehensive review on pervious concrete

M Adresi, A Yamani, MK Tabarestani… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The rise of global warming, climate change, and human activities has led to numerous
predicaments, notably the heat island effect and uncontrollable floods. To mitigate and …

Combating urban heat island effect—A review of reflective pavements and tree shading strategies

VRS Cheela, M John, W Biswas, P Sarker - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pavements occupy about 40% of urban land cover, with 75–80% black top roads, playing a
critical role in urban connectivity and mobility. Solar energy is absorbed and stored in …

A review of sustainable pervious concrete systems: Emphasis on clogging, material characterization, and environmental aspects

A Singh, PV Sampath, KP Biligiri - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this review paper was to discuss in detail the various sustainability benefits
offered by pervious concrete (PC), while also documenting the current state-of-the-art …

Pavement temperature prediction: Theoretical models and critical affecting factors

J Chen, H Wang, P Xie - Applied thermal engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Pavement temperature field is driven by climatic factors such solar radiation, air temperature,
wind, and among others. Accurate prediction of pavement temperature field is critical for …

Application of retro-reflective materials in urban buildings: a comprehensive review

J Wang, S Liu, X Meng, W Gao, J Yuan - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
High-rise and high-density buildings are increasing with the rapid urban development,
which leads to many urban thermal environment problems represented by the urban heat …

Alleviating urban heat island effect using high-conductivity permeable concrete pavement

J Chen, R Chu, H Wang, L Zhang, X Chen… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigated the potential of using high-conductivity permeable concrete
pavement in alleviating urban heat island (UHI) effect in both dry and wet conditions. The …

The influence of the wedge shock generator on the vortex structure within the trapezoidal cavity at supersonic flow

Z Li, TD Manh, MB Gerdroodbary, ND Nam… - Aerospace Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The cavity flame holder is a conventional technique for efficient fuel mixing and auto-ignition
inside the Scramjet engine. In this study, a computational method is applied to study the …