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Facade Self-shading

Facade Self-Shading is a building envelope design strategy in which the geometric configuration of a building's façade elements intrinsically provides shading to its own surfaces by blocking direct solar radiation through intentional protrusions, recesses, or angular orientations.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Seasonal shading of vertical south-facades with prismatic panes

Dirk Christoffers · Solar Energy · 1996 · 28 citations

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Optimization of Daylighting Design Using Self-Shading Mechanism in Tropical School Classrooms with Bilateral Openings

Rizki A. Mangkuto, Mochamad Donny Koerniawan, Jlm Jan Hensen et al. · Journal of Daylighting · 2022 · 21 citations · Full text

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Summer Thermal Comfort and Self-Shading Geometries in Passivhaus Dwellings: A Pilot Study Using Future UK Climates

Yahya Lavafpour, Steve Sharples · Buildings · 2015 · 16 citations · Full text

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The impact of building form on overheating control: a case study of Larch House

Yahya Lavafpour, Steve Sharples, Bill Gething · Architectural Science Review · 2020 · 14 citations

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Climate-Resilient Robotic Facades: Architectural Strategies to Improve Thermal Comfort in Outdoor Urban Environments using Robotic Assembly

Julia Fleckenstein, Philipp Lionel Molter, Ata Chokhachian et al. · Frontiers in Built Environment · 2022 · 14 citations · Full text

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Authors

13

  1. SS
    Steve Sharples

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  2. YL
    Yahya Lavafpour

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  3. JF
    Julia Fleckenstein

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. PL
    Philipp Lionel Molter

    Technical University of Munich, Germany

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. BG
    Bill Gething

    University of the West of England, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 14 citations

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Institutions

6

  1. University of Liverpool

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    46 citations

  2. Technical University of Munich

    Munich, Germany

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    42 citations

  3. Tarbiat Modares University

    Tehran, Iran

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  4. Institut für Solarenergieforschung

    Hamelin, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  5. University of the West of England

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  6. Bandung Institute of Technology

    Bandung, Indonesia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

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Venues

  1. Frontiers in Built Environment

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  2. Solar Energy

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  3. Architectural Science Review

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. Journal of Daylighting

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. Complex Systems

    1 publications · 13 citations

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