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Roof Shading

Roof Shading is a computational design method that belongs to the category of building performance optimization techniques, specifically distinguished by its focus on modulating solar exposure through geometric manipulation of roof forms to enhance energy efficiency and thermal comfort.

106

Publications

5.4K

Citations

337

Authors

153

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

46

Parents

Publications

106

Performance evaluation of green roof and shading for thermal protection of buildings

Rakesh Kumar, S.C. Kaushik · Building and Environment · 2005 · 341 citations

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Peak power and cooling energy savings of high-albedo roofs

Hashem Akbari, Sarah Bretz, Dan Stamper-Kurn et al. · Energy and Buildings · 1997 · 271 citations

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Measurement of albedo and analysis of its influence the surface temperature of building roof materials

Racine Tadeu Araújo Prado, Fabiana Lourenço e Silva Ferreira · Energy and Buildings · 2004 · 199 citations

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Cooling energy savings potential of reflective roofs for residential and commercial buildings in the United States

Hashem Akbari, S. Konopacki, M. Pomerantz · Energy · 1999 · 187 citations

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Experimental and numerical assessment of the impact of increased roof reflectance on a school building in Athens

Afroditi Synnefa, M. Saliari, M. Santamouris · Energy and Buildings · 2012 · 185 citations

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Authors

337

  1. HA
    Hashem Akbari

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States

    5 publications · 699 citations

    5

    h-index

  2. DP
    Danny Parker

    University of Central Florida, United States

    3 publications · 184 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. MS
    M. Santamouris

    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

    3 publications · 232 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. YO
    Yasuyuki Ota

    University of Miyazaki, Japan

    3 publications · 167 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. KA
    Kenji Araki

    Toyota Technological Institute, Japan

    3 publications · 167 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

153

  1. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    Berkeley, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    2.1K citations

  2. University of Indonesia

    Depok, Indonesia

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    135 citations

  3. University of Miyazaki

    Miyazaki, Japan

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    284 citations

  4. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    706 citations

  5. Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

    Florianópolis, Brazil

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    267 citations

  6. University of Almería

    Almería, Spain

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    53 citations

  7. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    174 citations

  8. Kyushu University

    Fukuoka, Japan

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    71 citations

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Venues

  1. Energy and Buildings

    28 publications · 1.8K citations

    23

    h-index

  2. Solar Energy

    7 publications · 256 citations

    7

    h-index

  3. Renewable Energy

    7 publications · 214 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. Building and Environment

    4 publications · 525 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. Energy Procedia

    3 publications · 101 citations

    3

    h-index

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