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Solar Gains

Solar Gains is the amount of solar radiation energy admitted through a building’s envelope, primarily via glazed components, that contributes to the internal heat gain and influences the thermal performance by reducing the need for artificial heating or increasing cooling demand.

176

Publications

5.9K

Citations

522

Authors

181

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

62

Variants

Solar Heat Gain

Parents

Publications

176

The urban canyon and building energy use: Urban density versus daylight and passive solar gains

Jakob Strømann-Andersen, Peter Andreas Sattrup · Energy and Buildings · 2011 · 349 citations

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Monitoring manual control of electric lighting and blinds

Karsten Voss · Lighting Research & Technology · 2003 · 341 citations · Full text

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Cities and Energy: Urban Morphology and Residential Heat-Energy Demand

Philipp Rode, Christian Keim, Guido Robazza et al. · Environment and Planning B Planning and Design · 2013 · 238 citations · Full text

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Parametric investigation of geometric form effects on solar potential of housing units

Caroline Hachem-Vermette, Andreas Athienitis, Paul Fazio · Solar Energy · 2011 · 147 citations

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Effects of soiling and cleaning on the reflectance and solar heat gain of a light-colored roofing membrane

Ronnen Levinson, Paul Berdahl, Hashem Akbari · Atmospheric Environment · 2005 · 134 citations

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Authors

522

  1. PS
    Paul Strachan

    University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 202 citations

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  2. AA
    Andreas Athienitis

    Concordia University, Canada

    5 publications · 275 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. AG
    Andrea Giovanni Mainini

    Politecnico di Milano, Italy

    4 publications · 66 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. GM
    Gregory Maxwell

    Iowa State University, United States

    4 publications · 143 citations

    4

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  5. HM
    Heinrich Manz

    Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Switzerland

    4 publications · 143 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

181

  1. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    320 citations

  2. Politecnico di Milano

    Milan, Italy

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    222 citations

  3. Loughborough University

    Loughborough, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    140 citations

  4. Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

    Dübendorf, Switzerland

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    381 citations

  5. Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts

    Lucerne, Switzerland

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    165 citations

  6. University of Strathclyde

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    348 citations

  7. Concordia University

    Montreal, Canada

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    863 citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    593 citations

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Venues

  1. Energy Procedia

    23 publications · 640 citations

    16

    h-index

  2. Energy and Buildings

    13 publications · 647 citations

    11

    h-index

  3. Energies

    10 publications · 333 citations

    10

    h-index

  4. Solar Energy

    7 publications · 333 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. Journal of Building Performance Simulation

    6 publications · 237 citations

    6

    h-index

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