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Thermal Mass Utilization

Thermal Mass Utilization is the strategic exploitation of a building’s inherent capacity to absorb, store, and gradually release heat energy as a means of passively stabilizing indoor temperature fluctuations within historic structures.

74

Publications

5K

Citations

233

Authors

98

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

30

Parents

Publications

74

Energy flexibility of residential buildings using short term heat storage in the thermal mass

Jérôme Le Dréau, Per Heiselberg · Energy · 2016 · 435 citations

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Energetic efficiency of room wall containing PCM wallboard: A full-scale experimental investigation

Frédéric Kuznik, Joseph Virgone, Jean-Jacques Roux · Energy and Buildings · 2007 · 312 citations

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Load Control Using Building Thermal Mass

James E. Braun · Journal of Solar Energy Engineering · 2003 · 281 citations

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Effect of thermal mass on performance of insulated building walls and the concept of energy savings potential

Sami A. Al-Sanea, M. F. Zedan, S.N. Al-Hussain · Applied Energy · 2011 · 257 citations

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Embodied and operational carbon dioxide emissions from housing: A case study on the effects of thermal mass and climate change

Jacob N. Hacker, Tom P. De Saulles, Andrew J. Minson et al. · Energy and Buildings · 2007 · 224 citations

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Authors

233

  1. JE
    James E. Braun

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    4 publications · 503 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. BW
    Bjarne W. Olesen

    Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

    4 publications · 108 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. SP
    Sylwia Polesek-Karczewska

    Institute of Fluid Flow-Machinery, Poland

    2 publications · 76 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. KK
    Kevin Keeney

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    2 publications · 181 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. YZ
    Yu Zou

    Tsinghua University, China

    2 publications · 140 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

98

  1. Technical University of Denmark

    Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    826 citations

  2. AGH University of Krakow

    Krakow, Poland

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    314 citations

  3. South China University of Technology

    Guangzhou, China

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    395 citations

  4. Wrocław University of Science and Technology

    Wroclaw, Poland

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    280 citations

  5. Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Xi'an, China

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    155 citations

  6. Westinghouse Electric (United States)

    Cranberry Township, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    196 citations

  7. University of Zielona Góra

    Zielona Góra, Poland

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    570 citations

  8. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    223 citations

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Venues

  1. Energy and Buildings

    13 publications · 1.3K citations

    12

    h-index

  2. Energy Procedia

    6 publications · 146 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. Energy

    4 publications · 819 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. Building and Environment

    3 publications · 318 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Applied Energy

    3 publications · 518 citations

    3

    h-index

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