Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1750670 | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2012 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Green building and sustainable architecture are new techniques for addressing the environmental and energy crises. Trombe walls are regarded as a sustainable architectural technology for heating and ventilation. This article reviews the application of Trombe walls in buildings. The reviews discuss the characteristics of Trombe walls, including Trombe-wall configurations, and Trombe-wall technology. The advantages and disadvantages of this sustainable architectural technology have been highlighted, and future research questions have been identified.
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Authors
Omidreza Saadatian, K. Sopian, C.H. Lim, Nilofar Asim, M.Y. Sulaiman,