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Papers in International Journals (9)

Briga Sá A., Leitão, D., Boaventura-Cunha J., and Martins F. F., "Trombe wall thermal performance: Data mining techniques for indoor temperatures and heat flux forecasting.", Energy & Buildings, vol. Vol. 252, doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111407, 2021.

Fernandes J. E. P., Malheiro R., Castro M. F., Gervásio H., Silva S. M., and Mateus, R., "Thermal Performance and Comfort Condition Analysis in a Vernacular Building with a Glazed Balcony", Energies, vol. 13, issue 3, pp. 624, doi:10.3390/en13030624, 2020.

Year: 2020 | JCR: Q3 | SJR: Q2

Fernandes J. E. P., Mateus, R., Gervásio H., Silva S. M., and Bragança, L., "Passive strategies used in Southern Portugal vernacular rammed earth buildings and their influence in thermal performance", Renewable Energy, vol. 142, issue November 2019, pp. 345-363, doi:10.1016/j.renene.2019.04.098, 2019.

Year: 2017 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Kheradmand M., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Azenha M., "Thermal Performance of Resource-Efficient Geopolymeric Mortars Containing Phase Change Materials", The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, vol. 12, pp. 217-233, doi:10.2174/1874836801812010217, 2018.

Year: 2018 | JCR: SQ | SJR: Q3

Cunha S., Aguiar, J. B., and Ferreira V. M., "Mortars with incorporation of phase change materials for thermal rehabilitation", International Journal of Architectural Heritage, vol. 11, issue 3, pp. 339-348, doi:10.1080/15583058.2016.1222464, 2017.

Year: 2017 | JCR: Q3 | SJR: Q1

Leitão, D., Barbosa J. A., Soares E., Miranda T., and Cristelo N., "Thermal performance assessment of masonry made of ICEB's stabilised with alkali-activated fly ash", Energy and Buildings, 139, pp. 44–42, doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.12.068, 2017.

Year: 2017 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Cunha S., Aguiar, J. B., and Tadeu A., "Thermal performance and cost analysis of mortars made with PCM and different binders", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 122, pp. 637–648, doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.06.114, 2016.

Year: 2016 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Fernandes J., Mateus, R., Bragança, L., and Correia da Silva J., "Portuguese vernacular architecture: the contribution of vernacular materials and design approaches for sustainable construction", Architectural Science Review, vol. 58, issue 4, pp. 324-336, doi:10.1080/00038628.2014.974019, 2014.

Year: 2014 | SJR: Q1

Bragança, L., and Almeida, Manuela G., "Sustainability and functional assessment of a mixed building technology solution", International Journal for Housing Science and Its Applications, vol. 28, no. 4, 2004.

Chapters/ Papers in International Books (1)

Fernandes J. E. P., Silva S. M., Mateus, R., and Teixeira E. R., "Analysis of the Thermal Performance and Comfort Conditions of Vernacular Rammed Earth Architecture From Southern Portugal", Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering, issue 2019, pp. 1-10, doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-803581-8.11460-2, 2019.

Communications in International Conferences (6)

Briga Sá A., Neiva V., Leitão, D., Miranda T. F. S., Segadães L., and Cristelo N., "Thermal Performance Assessment of Compressed Blocks made of C&D and Polyurethane Foam Wastes", RILEM - SC2020, RILEM Bookseries 35, vol. Vol 35, pp. 225-236 , doi:10.1007/978-3-030-76543-9_21, 2021.

Kheradmand M., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Azenha M., "Thermal Performance of Fly Ash Geopolymeric Mortars Containing Phase Change Materials", 16th International Congress of Polymers in Concrete, pp. 565-570, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-78175-4_72, 2018.

Silva S. M., and Almeida, Manuela G., "Using PCM to improve building's thermal performance", The 2nd International Energy Storage Conference - Sustainable Energy Storage in Buildings, pp. 181–186, 2013.

Mateus I., Mateus, R., and Silva S. M., "Optimization of the sustainability during the refurbishment operation of a residential building", Portugal SB13 - Contribution of Sustainable Building to Meet EU 20-20-20 Targets, pp. 589–596, 2013.

Gonçalves J., Mateus, R., Fernandes J., and Ferreira T. S. F. C., "Tradition in Continuity: thermal monitoring in vernacular architecture of farmsteads from northeast Portuguese region of Trás-os-Montes", Portugal SB13 - Contribution of Sustainable Building to meet EU 20-20-20 targets, pp. 259–267, 2013.

Sacht H. M., Bragança, L., and Almeida, Manuela G., "Facades modules for eco-efficient refurbishment of buildings : glazing thermal performance analyses to Coimbra and Faro", 3rd International Conference Palenc 2010, Passive and Low Energy Cooling for the Built Environment, 2010.

Communications in National Conferences (1)

Fernandes J. E. P., Tavares A., Mateus, R., Gervásio H., and Costa A., "Study of thermal performance and evaluation of comfort conditions in ancient buildings: case studies from the Portuguese municipality of Ovar", Congresso da Reabilitação do Património (CREPAT 2017), pp. 375-385, 2017.

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