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Sun Control Devices

Sun Control Devices is a technical construct in architectural engineering that integrates passive design strategies and material systems to selectively modulate solar irradiance and thermal gain in building envelopes, thereby optimizing daylighting performance and energy efficiency in overhang design applications.

68

Publications

2.8K

Citations

190

Authors

95

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

15

Variants

Solar Control Devices

Parents

Publications

68

Design of a novel passive solar tracker

Mike Clifford, D. Eastwood · Solar Energy · 2004 · 238 citations

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Design analysis factors and specifications of solar dish technologies for different systems and applications

A.Z. Hafez, Ahmed Soliman, K.A. El-Metwally et al. · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · 2016 · 150 citations · Full text

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A parabolic solar cooker with automatic two axes sun tracking system

Mohammed S. Al-Soud, Essam Abdallah, Ali S. Akayleh et al. · Applied Energy · 2009 · 142 citations

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Design and construction of a one-axis sun-tracking system

Soteris A. Kalogirou · Solar Energy · 1996 · 141 citations

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Cheap two axis sun following device

Patrice Roth, Aleksandar Georgiev, H. Boudinov · Energy Conversion and Management · 2004 · 128 citations

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Authors

190

  1. GÁ
    G. Álvarez

    Centro Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico, Mexico

    2 publications · 72 citations

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  2. GJ
    Glenn J. Hoffman and Stephen L. Rawlins

    2 publications · 52 citations

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  3. SM
    Stephen Marsland

    Massey University, New Zealand

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  4. PY
    P. Yianoulis

    University of Patras, Greece

    2 publications · 78 citations

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  5. SA
    Salah Abdallah

    Applied Science Private University, Jordan

    2 publications · 214 citations

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Institutions

95

  1. Applied Science Private University

    Amman, Jordan

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    358 citations

  2. Centro Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico

    Cuernavaca, Mexico

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    340 citations

  3. University of Patras

    Pátrai, Greece

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    254 citations

  4. Jadavpur University

    Kolkata, India

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    87 citations

  5. Istanbul Technical University

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    199 citations

  6. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    112 citations

  7. University of Kassel

    Kassel, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  8. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

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Venues

  1. Solar Energy

    10 publications · 691 citations

    10

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  2. Energy and Buildings

    7 publications · 249 citations

    7

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  3. Building and Environment

    4 publications · 165 citations

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  4. Renewable Energy

    4 publications · 115 citations

    4

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  5. Architectural Science Review

    3 publications · 83 citations

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