Evaluation of the application of cool materials in urban spaces: A case study in the center of Florina

Sustainable Cities and Society

Volumn 13, Issue , 2014, Pages 223-229

  Zoras, Stamatis ^a   Tsermentselis, Antonios ^a   Kosmopoulos, Panagiotis ^a   Dimoudi, Argiro ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

CFD modeling; Cool materials; Open space

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904395260     PISSN: 22106707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2014.01.007     Document Type: Article

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