Jorge Fernandes, Sandra M. Silva, Ricardo Mateus, Elisabete R. Teixeira,
Analysis of the Thermal Performance and Comfort Conditions of Vernacular Rammed Earth Architecture From Southern Portugal, Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering, Elsevier, 2019, ISBN 9780128035818, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-803581-8.11460-2.

Fernandes, J.; Pimenta, C.; Mateus, R.; Silva, S.M.; Bragança, L. Contribution of Portuguese Vernacular Building Strategies to Indoor Thermal Comfort and Occupants' Perception. Buildings 2015, 5, 1242-1264.

Gonçalves J., Mateus R., Ferreira T. Tradição em Continuidade: monitorização das estratégias bioclimáticas das Quintas no Nordeste Transmontano, Euro-ELECS 2015, vol. 2, pp. 913-922, 2015.

Fernandes, J.E.P; Mateus, R.; Bragança, L.; Correia da Silva, J.; Monteiro da Silva, S. (2014). An Analysis of the Potentialities of Portuguese Vernacular Architecture to Improve Energy Efficiency. PLEA 2014 - Sustainable Habitat for Developing Societies, 16-18 December 2014, CEPT University, Ahmedabad, India. pp 1-8.

Jorge Fernandes, Ricardo Mateus, Luís Bragança & José Júlio Correia da Silva (2014): Portuguese vernacular architecture: the contribution of vernacular materials and design approaches for sustainable construction, Architectural Science Review, DOI: 10.1080/00038628.2014.974019

Fernandes, J.; Dabaieh, M.; Mateus, R.; Bragança, L.. The influence of the Mediterranean climate on vernacular architecture: a comparative analysis between the vernacular responsive architecture of southern Portugal and north of Egypt.  Proceedings of the International Conference World SB14 Barcelona, Barcelona, Espanha, pp. 1-7.