Using cool paving materials to improve microclimate of urban areas – Design realization and results of the flisvos project

Using advanced cool materials in the urban built environment to mitigate heat islands and improve thermal comfort conditions

M. Santamouris, Afroditi Synnefa, Theoni Karlessi · Solar Energy · 2011 · 948 citations

Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Building Science +16

On the impact of urban climate on the energy consumption of buildings

M. Santamouris, N. Papanikolaou, I. Livada et al. · Solar Energy · 2001 · 895 citations

Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Building Science +14

Analysis of the green roof thermal properties and investigation of its energy performance

A. Niachou, Katerina Papakonstantinou, M. Santamouris et al. · Energy and Buildings · 2001 · 684 citations

Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +14

Global cooling: increasing world-wide urban albedos to offset CO2

Hashem Akbari, Surabi Menon, Arthur H. Rosenfeld · Climatic Change · 2008 · 585 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Urban Planning +14

On the development, optical properties and thermal performance of cool colored coatings for the urban environment

Afroditi Synnefa, M. Santamouris, Konstantinos C. Apostolakis · Solar Energy · 2006 · 558 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +16