Cool products for building envelope - Part I: Development and lab scale testing

Solar Energy

Volumn 105, Issue , 2014, Pages 770-779

  Revel, Gian Marco ^a   Martarelli, Milena ^a   Emiliani, Marco ^a   Gozalbo, Ana ^b   Orts, Maria Josè ^b   Bengochea, Miguel Ángel ^c   Guaita Delgado, Luis ^c   Gaki, Anna ^d   Katsiapi, Asimina ^d   Taxiarchou, Maria ^d   Arabatzis, Ioannis ^e   Fasaki, Ioanna ^e   Hermanns, Sacha ^f  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGÍA CERÁMICA   (Spain)

^c Keraben Grupo SA   (Spain)

^d NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^e NanoPhos SA   (Greece)

^f TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cool ceramics; Cool paint; Cool roof; Nanotechnology; Solar reflectance; Urban Heat Island

Indexed keywords

II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; INFRARED DEVICES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OXIDE MINERALS; REFLECTION; ROOFS; ZINC OXIDE; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

COOL ROOFS; DURABILITY PROPERTY; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; NEAR-INFRARED RANGE; SOLAR REFLECTANCE; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENTS; SUPERIOR RESISTANCE; URBAN HEAT ISLAND;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; CERAMICS; CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; COOLING; HEAT ISLAND; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REFLECTANCE; SOLAR POWER; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE;

EID: 84901834844     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2014.03.029     Document Type: Article

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