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Papers in International Journals (6)

Andrade J. B., and Bragança, L., "Assessing buildings’ adaptability at early design stages", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, vol. 225, pp. 14, doi: https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/225/1/012012, 2019.

Almeida, Manuela G., Barbosa R., and Malheiro R., "Effect of environmental assessment on primary energy of modular prefabricated panel for building renovation in Portugal", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, vol. 225, issue 1, doi:https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/225/1/012047, 2019.

Shafie-khah M., Kheradmand M., Javadi S., Azenha M., Aguiar, J. B., Castro-Gomes J. P., Siano P., and Catalão J., "Optimal behavior of responsive residential demand considering hybrid phase change materials", Applied Energy, vol. 163, pp. 81-92, doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.11.013, 2016.

Year: 2016 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Silva L. T., Oliveira M., and Silva J. F., "Urban form indicators as proxy on the noise exposure of buildings", Applied Acoustics, vol. 76, pp. 366-376, doi:10.1016/j.apacoust.2013.07.027, 2014.

Year: 2014 | JCR: Q3 | SJR: Q1

Silva L. T., Oliveira M., and Silva J. F., "Urban form indicators as proxy on the noise exposure of buildings", Applied Acoustics, Elsevier, issue 76 (2014), pp. 366–376, doi:10.1016/j.apacoust.2013.07.027, 2014.

Year: 2014 | JCR: Q3 | SJR: Q1

Barbosa J. A., Bragança, L., and Mateus, R., "Assessment of Land Use Efficiency Using BSA Tools: Development of a New Index", Journal of Urban Planning and Development , pp. 040140201-040140209, doi:10.1061/(ASCE)UP.1943-5444.0000208, 2014.

Year: 2014 | JCR: Q3 | SJR: Q1

Chapters/ Papers in International Books (1)

Kheradmand M., Abdollahzadeh M., Azenha M., and Aguiar, J. B., "Phase change materials as smart nanomaterials for thermal energy storage in buildings", Intelligent Nanomaterials, 2nd, pp. 249-294, 2016.

Communications in International Conferences (5)

Costa M. L., Almeida, Manuela G., Cunha R. D., and Cesar S., "Estudo comparativo entre as normas ISO 21931:2010, NBR 15575 e os requisitos das Certificações AQUA e LEED", EURO ELECS 2015 - Latin-American and European Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Communities, vol. volume 2, issue Chapter 9: Sustainable building technology and management, pp. 1261-1270, 2015.

Dvorakova P., Kabele K., Brunsgaarda C., Wyckmans A., Stutterecker W., Magyar Z., Almeida, Manuela G., Laskari M., Bartkiewicz P., and Veld P. O. ’t, "IDES-EDU – new interdisciplinary education program for Integral design of built environment", CESB 2013, 3rd international conference Central Europe towards Sustainable Building, pp. 983-989, 2013.

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.

Neiva S. D. O., Mateus, R., and Bragança, L., "Environmental LCA database for conventional portuguese building technologies", BSA 2012 - 1st International Conference on Building Sustainability Assessment, pp. 613–620, 2012.

Pires C. M., Bragança, L., and Mateus, R., "Guidelines for sustainable refurbishment of residential buildings", BSA 2012 - 1st International Conference on Building Sustainability Assessment, pp. 301–311, 2012.

PhD Theses (1)

Andrade J. B., and Bragança, L., "Early stage design methodology to ensure life cycle sustainability of residential buildings", Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Civil, pp. 360, 2017.

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