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Climate-responsive Roof Design

Climate-Responsive Roof Design is a roof design approach that systematically integrates local climatic conditions—such as temperature, precipitation, solar radiation, and wind patterns—into the architectural and engineering formulation of roofing systems to optimize thermal performance, energy efficiency, durability, and environmental sustainability.

112

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8K

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375

Authors

164

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Publications per year

2017–2026

62

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Publications

112

Green roof energy and water related performance in the Mediterranean climate

Roberto Fioretti, Anna Palla, Luca G. Lanza et al. · Building and Environment · 2010 · 360 citations

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The outdoor microclimate benefits and energy saving resulting from green roofs retrofits

Umberto Berardi · Energy and Buildings · 2016 · 338 citations

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Green roofs in European climates. Are effective solutions for the energy savings in air-conditioning?

Fabrizio Ascione, Nicola Bianco, Filippo de Rossi et al. · Applied Energy · 2013 · 291 citations

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Performance evaluation of native plants suited to extensive green roof conditions in a maritime climate

J. Scott MacIvor, Jeremy Lundholm · Ecological Engineering · 2011 · 246 citations

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Study of thermal performance of extensive rooftop greenery systems in the tropical climate

Wong Nyuk Hien, Yu Chen · Building and Environment · 2006 · 233 citations

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Authors

375

  1. CJ
    C.Y. Jim

    University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    7 publications · 657 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. ST
    Sung Tsang

    University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    2 publications · 269 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. MA
    Majed Abuseif

    Griffith University, Australia

    2 publications · 74 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. NA
    Natale Arcuri

    University of Calabria, Italy

    2 publications · 276 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. LL
    Lilliana L.H. Peng

    Nanjing Tech University, China

    2 publications · 194 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

164

  1. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    1K citations

  2. Saint Mary's University

    Halifax, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    484 citations

  3. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

    Beersheba, Israel

    3 h-index

    15 publications

    424 citations

  4. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    478 citations

  5. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    114 citations

  6. Hunan University

    Changsha, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    156 citations

  7. University of Lisbon

    Lisbon, Portugal

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    758 citations

  8. Nanjing University

    Nanjing, China

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    588 citations

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Venues

  1. Energy and Buildings

    32 publications · 2.7K citations

    30

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  2. Building and Environment

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

    9

    h-index

  3. Sustainable Cities and Society

    6 publications · 235 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. Urban forestry & urban greening

    7 publications · 552 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. The Science of The Total Environment

    7 publications · 263 citations

    7

    h-index

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