Development and analysis of mineral based coatings for buildings and urban structures

Solar Energy

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1648-1659

  Kolokotsa, D ^a   Maravelaki Kalaitzaki, P ^a   Papantoniou, S ^a   Vangeloglou, E ^a   Saliari, M ^b   Karlessi, T ^b   Santamouris, M ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cool materials; Lime paints; Mineral based mortars; Surface temperature energy efficiency

Indexed keywords

COOL COATING; COOL MATERIALS; PASSIVE SOLAR; SIMULATION TECHNIQUE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; URBAN STRUCTURE; WARM CLIMATES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYDRATED LIME; LIME; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PAINT; SILICATE MINERALS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

POWDER COATINGS;

BUILDING; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; COATING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GLOBAL WARMING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MINERAL; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SOLAR RADIATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84859444359     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2012.02.032     Document Type: Article

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