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Buildings Energy Efficiency and Innovative Energy Systems

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  • Vítor Leal

    (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal)

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The use of energy in buildings is at the crossroads between comfort and productivity requirements, passive and active technological options, and health and environmental consequences [...]

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  • Vítor Leal, 2021. "Buildings Energy Efficiency and Innovative Energy Systems," Energies, MDPI, vol. 14(16), pages 1-5, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jeners:v:14:y:2021:i:16:p:5092-:d:617072
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    1. Tiago Souto & Margarida Almeida & Vítor Leal & João Machado & Adélio Mendes, 2020. "Total Solar Reflectance Optimization of the External Paint Coat in Residential Buildings Located in Mediterranean Climates," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(11), pages 1-18, May.
    2. Dania Ortiz & Vítor Leal & Isabel Azevedo, 2020. "A Review of the Measures and Instruments to Promote Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Domestic Water Heating," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(20), pages 1-21, October.
    3. Fátima Lima & Paula Ferreira & Vítor Leal, 2020. "A Review of the Relation between Household Indoor Temperature and Health Outcomes," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(11), pages 1-24, June.
    4. Ali Mohammed AL-Dossary & Daeung Danny Kim, 2020. "A Study of Design Variables in Daylight and Energy Performance in Residential Buildings under Hot Climates," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(21), pages 1-16, November.
    5. Dania Ortiz & Vítor Leal, 2020. "Energy Policy Concerns, Objectives and Indicators: A Review towards a Framework for Effectiveness Assessment," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(24), pages 1-26, December.
    6. Abdullahi Ahmed & Monica Mateo-Garcia & Andrew Arewa & Kassim Caratella, 2021. "Integrated Performance Optimization of Higher Education Buildings Using Low-Energy Renovation Process and User Engagement," Energies, MDPI, vol. 14(5), pages 1-21, March.
    7. Taesub Lim & Woong Seog Yim & Daeung Danny Kim, 2020. "Evaluation of Daylight and Cooling Performance of Shading Devices in Residential Buildings in South Korea," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(18), pages 1-14, September.
    8. Wongeun Lee & Taesub Lim & Daeung Danny Kim, 2020. "Thermal and Energy Performance Assessment of the Prefab Electric Ondol System for Floor Heating in a Residential Building," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(21), pages 1-11, November.
    9. Taesub Lim & Yong-Kyu Baik & Daeung Danny Kim, 2020. "Heating Performance Analysis of an Air-to-Water Heat Pump Using Underground Air for Greenhouse Farming," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(15), pages 1-9, July.
    10. Vítor Leal & Raul Teixeira, 2020. "PoDIT: Portable Device for Indoor Temperature Stabilization: Concept and Theoretical Performance Assessment," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(22), pages 1-15, November.
    11. Isabel Azevedo & Vítor Leal, 2021. "Decomposition Analysis of the Evolution of the Local Energy System as a Tool to Assess the Effect of Local Actions: Methodology and Example of Malmö, Sweden," Energies, MDPI, vol. 14(2), pages 1-21, January.
    12. Vasco Granadeiro & Margarida Almeida & Tiago Souto & Vítor Leal & João Machado & Adélio Mendes, 2020. "Thermochromic Paints on External Surfaces: Impact Assessment for a Residential Building through Thermal and Energy Simulation," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(8), pages 1-16, April.
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