On the ageing of cool roofs: Measure of the optical degradation, chemical and biological analysis and assessment of the energy impact

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 114, Issue , 2016, Pages 191-199

  Mastrapostoli, Elena ^a   Santamouris, Matthaios ^a   Kolokotsa, Dionysia ^b   Vassilis, Perdikatsis ^b   Venieri, Danae ^b   Gompakis, Kostas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Albedo degradation; Energy simulations; High albedo roof coatings; Microbiological analysis

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COATINGS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ROOFS; SOLAR RADIATION;

CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICALS; DEPOSITION OF POLLUTANT; ENERGY SIMULATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTS; MINERALOGICAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84961203385     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.05.030     Document Type: Article

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