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Reducing outdoor air temperature, improving thermal comfort, and saving buildings’ cooling energy demand in arid cities – Cool paving utilization

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ID21234653
AuthorsAmir Aboelata (Cairo University, corresponding author)
Year2021
Volume68
Pages102762
Publication date2021-05-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSustainable Cities and Society (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2210-6707 • E-ISSN: 2210-6715
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.scs.2021.102762
OpenAlexW3127443766
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited68

Air temperature · Atmospheric sciences · Energy consumption · Geography · Meteorology · Microclimate · Thermal comfort · Urban heat island · Building Energy and Comfort Optimization · Engineering · Environmental Science · Noise Effects and Management · Urban Heat Island Mitigation · Environmental Engineering

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Citations per year2.25
Citation span2022 - 2026 (5)
Highly citedNo

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