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  1. Does higher embodied energy lead to lower operational energy? Insights from residential buildings in Ecuador’s Costa Region.
  2. Operational and embodied energy of residential buildings in the Andean region between 1980 and 2020
  3. Exploring the Integration of a Novel Photocatalytic Air Purification Façade Component in Buildings
  4. Impact of solar reflectivity and infrared emissivity on the thermal performance of metal and concrete roofs in cloudy warm-humid climate
  5. Opaque ventilated façades: Energy performance for different main walls and claddings
  6. Effects of Covid-19 on maritime accidents
  7. Energy Performance of Ventilated Façades: Assessment of the Steady-State and Transient Calculation Approaches
  8. Urban Quality at the Pedestrian Level in Barcelona: Ground Floor Uses
  9. Energy performance of ventilated façades; the influence of the colour and the air channel dimension
  10. Variables de diseño de cubiertas ventiladas metálicas en el clima cálido húmedo
  11. Thermal Assessment of a Ventilated Double Skin Façade Component with a Set of Air Filtering Photocatalytic Slats in the Cavity
  12. A UPC innovation teaching project for the incorporation of the gender perspective in nautical, marine and naval engineering
  13. Analysis and discussion of maritime accidents in the spanish fishing sector
  14. Monitoring and Calculation Study in Mediterranean Residential Spaces: Thermal Performance Comparison for the Winter Season
  15. The evolution of embodied energy in andean residential buildings. Methodology applied to Cuenca-Ecuador
  16. Data set of climatic factors measured in a low latitude region with warm and humid climate: Solar radiation, cloud cover and sky temperature
  17. From Barcelona to Sicily: An Investigation on the Relationship Between Composition and Daylight in Squares
  18. Renewable Land: Planning the Evolution of Logistic Areas
  19. Techno-economic optimization model for polygeneration hybrid energy storage systems using biogas and batteries
  20. The Energy Consumption of Terraces in the Barcelona Public Space: Heating the Street
  21. Evaluation of Three Lighting Software in the Use of Different Light Intensity Spaces
  22. Heat Flux Balance in Mediterranean Climates: Thermal Insulation Location in Building Enclosures
  23. The Role of Vegetation in Urban Comfort: Surface Temperature Assessment at Street Level
  24. A techno-economic optimization model of a biomass-based CCHP/heat pump system under evolving climate conditions
  25. Sistemas de poligeneración en el ámbito urbano: ventajas e inconvenientes en la actualidad
  26. How Much Does It Cost to Go Off-Grid with Renewables? A Case Study of a Polygeneration System for a Neighbourhood in Hermosillo, Mexico
  27. Buildingmass and Energy Demand in Conventional Housing Typologies of the Mediterranean City
  28. 3E-Analysis of a Bio-Solar CCHP System for the Andaman Islands, India—A Case Study
  29. Assessment of the reflectivity and emissivity impact on light metal roofs thermal behaviour, in warm and humid climate.
  30. Biomass-fired combined cooling, heating and power for small scale applications – A review
  31. Ordering kinetics evaluation of FeAl powders
  32. An Approach to Daylight Contrast Assessment in Mediterranean Urban Environments
  33. Side-View Atmospheres under Outdoor Midday High Luminance
  34. A digital image processing method for urban scenes brightness assessment
  35. Daylight Management in Mediterranean Cities: When Shortage Is Not the Issue
  36. Solar Energy as a Form Giver for Future Cities
  37. Better Than Optimum: Integrated. The Integration of Renewable Energy in Architecture as an Optimization Factor
  38. Behavior of NiTi Wires for Dampers and Actuators in Extreme Conditions
  39. Shape memory alloys as an effective tool to damp oscillations
  40. Functional fatigue recovery of superelastic cycled NiTi wires based on near 100 °C aging treatments
  41. Effect of Thermal Cycling on CuAlAg Shape Memory Alloys
  42. Effects of Strain Aging in NiTi SMA Wire for Dampers
  43. Microstructural effects of strain aging on NiTi pseudoelastic wires by synchrotron X-ray micro-diffraction
  44. Yellow is green: An opportunity for energy savings through colour in architectural spaces
  45. SMA Passive Elements for Damping in the Stayed Cables of Bridges
  46. Mechanical and nanoindentation behavior of TiC–NiTi thermal spray coatings
  47. Built in dampers for stayed cables in bridges via SMA. The SMARTeR-ESF project: A mesoscopic and macroscopic experimental analysis with numerical simulations
  48. Avoiding the Possible Impact of Climate Change on the Built Environment: The Importance of the Building’s Energy Robustness
  49. Damping in civil engineering using SMA Part 2 – particular properties of NiTi for damping of stayed cables in bridges
  50. NiTi Splat Features during Vacuum Thermal Spraying onto Several Substrates
  51. Latin-American Buildings Energy Efficiency Policy: The Case of Chile
  52. Thermomechanical Fatigue Behavior of NiTi Wires
  53. SMA (NiTi): The Coupling between Time, Temperature and Cycling Frequency
  54. Metastable effects on martensitic transformation in SMA
  55. Fatigue of NiTi for Dampers and Actuators
  56. SMA Dampers for Cable Vibration: An Available Solution for Oscillation Mitigation of Stayed Cables in Bridges
  57. SMA (Cu-BASED, NiTi) FOR USE IN DAMPING: THE IMPLICATIONS OF RELIABILITY FOR LONG TIME APPLICATIONS AND AGING BEHAVIOR
  58. SMA in Mitigation of Extreme Loads in Civil Engineering: Damping Actions in Stayed Cables
  59. SMA in Mitigation of Extreme Loads in Civil Engineering: Study of their Application in a Realistic Steel Portico
  60. Structure characterization and wear performance of NiTi thermal sprayed coatings
  61. Pseudoelastic fatigue of NiTi wires: frequency and size effects on damping capacity
  62. Damping in Civil Engineering Using SMA. Part I: Particular Properties of CuAIBe for Damping of Family Houses
  63. Wear and corrosion of metal-matrix (stainless steel or NiTi)-TiC coatings
  64. Comparison of mechanical and tribological properties of TiC–NiTi and TiC–
  65. Metastable effects on martensitic transformation in SMA
  66. Leyes de escala en los espacios urbanos
  67. Damping in Civil Engineering Using SMA. The Fatigue Behavior and Stability of CuAlBe and NiTi Alloys
  68. Oxidation Behaviour of Stainles Steel Matrix with TiC and TiC+TiB2 SHS Powders in a Thermal Spray Process
  69. NiTi thermal sprayed coatings characterization
  70. Low temperature aging behaviour of transformation temperatures in some Cu-based and NiTi SMA
  71. Wear of NiTi coatings obtained by thermal spraying
  72. Choice of SMAs for damping applications in Civil Engineering: simulations and realistic experiments
  73. The SMA properties in civil engineering applications. The SMARTeR project: Use of SMA in damping of stayed cables for bridges
  74. Damping by SMA in Civil Engineering Structures
  75. SMA Fatigue in Civil Engineering Applications
  76. Metastable effects on martensitic transformation in SMA part VII. Aging problems in NiTi
  77. Metastable effects on martensitic transformation in SMA
  78. SMA Fatigue in Civil Engineering Applications
  79. Damping by SMA in Civil Engineering Structures
  80. Metastable effects on martensitic transformation in SMA part V. fatigue-life and detailed hysteresis behavior in NiTi and Cu-based alloys
  81. Phase metastability in shape memory alloys. Dampers in engineering via SMAs; 177–196
  82. Scaling laws and the modern city
  83. Built in dampers for family homes via SMA: An ANSYS computation scheme based on mesoscopic and microscopic experimental analyses
  84. Metastable effects on martensitic transformation in SMA
  85. Metastable effects on martensitic transformation in SMA
  86. Metastable effects onmartensitic transformation in SMA
  87. Conditioning treatments of Cu–Al–Be shape memory alloys for dampers
  88. SMA for Dampers in Civil Engineering
  89. Metastable effects on martensitic transformation in SMA (I) recoverable effects by the action of thermodynamic forces in parent phase
  90. Micro and macroscopic effects on the long time guaranteed behaviour of Cu-based shape memory alloys
  91. Physical constraints in SMA applications. One study case: dampers in civil engineering
  92. Shape memory alloys: From the physical properties of metastable phase transitions to dampers for civil engineering applications
  93. Fundamental aspects on the thermoelasticity and pseudoelasticity in single interface transformations
  94. Mesoscale observations and yearly effects in Cu-Zn-Al shape memory alloys: Representative model and predictable damping effects
  95. Damping via Cu-Zn-Al shape memory alloys (SMA): the action of diffusive effects on the macroscopic description
  96. Smart Materials-Fundamentals and Applications. Diffusion Effects on Transformation and Deformation Behavior in Copper-Based Shape Memory Alloys.
  97. Guaranteed behaviour of shape memory alloys : After quench and long time effects in CuZnAl SMA
  98. Model and constitutive equation describing the hysteretic behavior of single crystals in Cu-Zn-Al SMA: from single plate to a collective behavior
  99. Damping in single crystals of Cu-Zn-Al SMA: predictable effects related to external amplitudes and temperature
  100. Guaranteed behavior on SMA: mesoscopic and microscopic analysis of Cu-based alloys
  101. Sun Ducts
  102. Microstructure and Thermodynamics of the Martensitic Transformation
  103. Microstructure and Thermodynamics of the Martensitic Transformation
  104. Shape memory NiTi thin films deposited at low temperature
  105. Low temperature crystallised Ti-rich NiTi shape memory alloy films for microactuators
  106. The Mediterranean blind: Less light, better vision
  107. Experimental approach to the diffusion effects near room temperature in copper - zinc - aluminium shape memory alloys
  108. Ms-Evolution in Cu-Zn-Al SMA. Predictable Temperature and Time Actions on Parent Phase
  109. L'Energia viatja als edificis : introducció a la física del transport d'energia
  110. Predictable behavior of smart materials (Cu-Zn-Al SMA)
  111. Arquitectura i màquina : principis d'instal·lacions als edificis
  112. Time Evolution in Static β-Phase and Dynamic β-Martensite Coexistence (Cu-Zn-Al SMA)
  113. Anisotropic Behaviour in Cu-Zn-Al SMA Due to the Oriented Growth of γ Precipitates
  114. Experimental Studies, Modelling and Simulation of the Hysteresis in SMA Single Crystals : The σ, ε, T and t Coordinate Space
  115. From adapted and computerized thermomechanical equipments to modelling and the time-evolution behaviour in Cu−Zn−Al shape memory alloys
  116. Interaction of single variant martensitic transformation with small γ type precipitates in CuZnAl
  117. Modelling and simulation in SMA
  118. γ precipitates in Cu based SMA: Interface effects and training processes
  119. Cu-Zn-Al SMA: Time dependent processes in the β - m coexistence
  120. Oriented growth of gamma precipitates and TWSME in Cu-Zn-Al
  121. High-resolution equipment for martensitic transformation in shape memory alloys: local studies in stress-strain-temperature
  122. Hysteresis loops in stress induced β-18R martensite transformation in CuZnAl
  123. Shape memory alloys: Local and global transformations by high resolution thermal analysis
  124. Automatic equipment with improved performances (ATD and DSC) in shape memory alloys studies
  125. Summer Comfort in Urban Environment
  126. SMA and SME in Cu-Zn-Al Alloys: Local Studies in α, ε, T Space
  127. Study of the spinodal decomposition of an Fe-28Cr-2Mo-4Ni-Nb alloy by small-angle neutron scattering
  128. Analysis of a martensitic transformation by optical microscopy, acoustic emission detection, resistance measurements and differential scanning calorimetry
  129. Influence of the plastic strain amplitude on the stability of the spinodal microstructure in the cyclic deformation of a Fe-28Cr-2Mo-4Ni-NiNb alloy
  130. The dynamics of bipyramidal ions in magnetoplumbite-like hexagonal ferrite systems revisited
  131. Magnetic frustration and lattice dimensionality in SrCr8Ga4O19
  132. Neutron diffraction study of the crystallographic and magnetic structures of the BaFe12−xMnxO19 m-type hexagonal ferrites
  133. Thermal behaviour of a medieval sheltered building
  134. Hexagonal ferrite particles for perpendicular recording prepared by the precursor method
  135. CEMs and Faraday rotation study of γ-Fe<inf>2</inf>O<inf>3</inf>- Fe<inf>3</inf>O<inf>4</inf>films obtained by a new pyrolisis technique
  136. Cation distribution and random spin canting in LaZnFe 11 O 19
  137. Propriétés magnétiques des ferrites hexagonaux: BaMg2–W et BaCo2–W
  138. Thermal conductivity measurements on samples with low cross-sections
  139. Exchange interactions in BaFe12O19
  140. Mössbauer study of the mixed ferrimagnetic-spin glass phase in SrFe12−x CrxO19 hexagonal ferrites
  141. Hyperfine fields and exchange interactions in BaLiFe17O27 W-type hexagonal ferrite
  142. THERMAL REGULATION OF ATTACHED SOLAR SPACES
  143. DIPOLAR MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY IN SOME UNIAXIAL HEXAGONAL FERRITES
  144. HIGH FIELD MAGNETIZATION STUDY OF SODIUM-ZINC SPINEL FERRITES
  145. PARTICLE SIZE AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF BaFe12O19 PREPARED BY THE ORGANOMETALLIC PRECURSOR METHOD
  146. MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF BaFe4Mn2O11 R-TYPE HEXAGONAL FERRITE
  147. A simple generalized model for the kinetics of crystallization in metallic glasses
  148. Spin glass behaviour in an antiferromagnetic non-frustrated lattice: Sr 2 FeNbO 6 perovskite
  149. Radioactividad natural en materiales de construcción
  150. On the amorphous to crystalline transformation of Fe80B20 by means of electrical and thermal conductivity, X-ray diffraction, and Mössbauer measurements
  151. Structural and magnetic properties of BaFe12-xMnxO19 hexagonal ferrites
  152. Cation distribution and high field magnetization studies on SrFe<inf>12-x</inf>Cr<inf>x</inf>O<inf>19</inf>
  153. Mössbauer study of bipyramidal site occupancy in BaFe12−xMnxO19
  154. Synthesis, crystal and molecular structure and spectroscopic studies (i.r., electronic,13C-n.m.r. and M�ssbauer) of the perchlorate of nitrosyltetracyanoiron(II)-?-cyano-pentaamminecobalt(III)trihydrate and its chromium(III) analogue
  155. Crystal structure and cationic distribution of BaFe4Ti2O11 R-type hexagonal ferrite
  156. MÖssbauer emission studies of LiNb03:57Co