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Courtyard Cooling

Courtyard Cooling is a passive cooling strategy that belongs to the class of architectural microclimate modulation techniques, distinguished by its utilization of enclosed or semi-enclosed open-air spaces surrounded by buildings to enhance natural ventilation, promote thermal stack effects, and reduce ambient temperatures through shade and evaporative cooling.

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2017–2026

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Thermal performance characteristics of unshaded courtyards in hot and humid climates

Amirhosein Ghaffarianhoseini, Umberto Berardi, Ali GhaffarianHoseini · Building and Environment · 2015 · 293 citations

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Study of thermal comfort in courtyards in a hot arid climate

Sigalit Berkovic, Abraham Yezioro, Arieh Bitan · Solar Energy · 2012 · 229 citations

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Heat in courtyards: A validated and calibrated parametric study of heat mitigation strategies for urban courtyards in the Netherlands

Mohammad Taleghani, Martin Tenpierik, Andy van den Dobbelsteen et al. · Solar Energy · 2014 · 160 citations · Full text

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Numerical modeling validation for the microclimate thermal condition of semi-closed courtyard spaces between buildings

Aysan Forouzandeh · Sustainable Cities and Society · 2017 · 160 citations

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Reviewing the thermal and microclimatic function of courtyards

Zahra Zamani, Shahin Heidari, Pirouz Hanachi · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · 2018 · 144 citations

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Authors

143

  1. CG
    Carmen Galán-Marín

    Universidad de Sevilla, Spain

    6 publications · 210 citations

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  2. CR
    Carlos Rivera-Gómez

    Universidad de Sevilla, Spain

    5 publications · 162 citations

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  3. VP
    Victoria Patricia López-Cabeza

    Universidad de Sevilla, Spain

    3 publications · 86 citations

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  4. ED
    Eduardo Diz-Mellado

    Universidad de Sevilla, Spain

    3 publications · 124 citations

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  5. FJ
    Francisco José Sánchez de la Flor

    Universidad de Cádiz, Spain

    3 publications · 88 citations

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Institutions

74

  1. Universidad de Sevilla

    Seville, Spain

    7 h-index

    27 publications

    851 citations

  2. University of Technology Malaysia

    Johor Bahru, Malaysia

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    198 citations

  3. Universidad de Cádiz

    Cadiz, Spain

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    188 citations

  4. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    157 citations

  5. South China University of Technology

    Guangzhou, China

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    128 citations

  6. Istanbul Technical University

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    196 citations

  7. Southeast University

    Nanjing, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    339 citations

  8. University of Tehran

    Tehran, Iran

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    480 citations

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  1. Building and Environment

    8 publications · 736 citations

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  2. Solar Energy

    4 publications · 463 citations

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  3. Sustainability

    5 publications · 160 citations

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  4. Energies

    3 publications · 105 citations

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  5. Sustainable Cities and Society

    3 publications · 227 citations

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