Collaborative Optimized Design of Glazing Parameters and PCM Utilization for Energy-Efficient Glass Curtain Wall Buildings

Glass curtain walls (GCWs) have become prevalent in office buildings, owing to their lightweight and modular characteristics. However, their lower thermal resistance, compared to opaque walls, results in increased energy consumption. Incorporating phase-change materials (PCMs) provides a viable solu...

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Main Authors: Xinrui Zheng, Yan Liang, Haibin Yang, Yingyan Zeng, Hongzhi Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/14/1/256