Day 1, Session Block E
10.45 Innovative Products and Technologies for the Building Skin
Chair: Valentina Puglisi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Aerogel glazing units for high performance building envelopes
- Translucent aerogel glazings as a new building envelope component
- Architecturalization and building integration of aerogel glazings
- Aerogel glazings for thermal and daylighting management
Tao Gao, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Sustainable bioplastics-based cladding
- Decision-makers in cladding product selection
- Most decisive product attributes
Daniel Friedrich, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland
Multiple requirements combined in a curved single skin unitized façade with fiberglass reinforced plastic
- FRP material science and application-based research
- Fire-resistance, air- and water tightness of an FRP façade
- Contradictory requirements in a curved light-weight single skin unitized FRP façade
Christiaan de Wolf, DGMR Bouw BV, Den Haag, Netherlands
High-performance smart textiles for tensile structures
- High performance textiles for tensile structures
- Smart fabrics signaling misuse
- Smart fabrics for pressure, temperature and strain monitoring
Pieter Heyse, Centexbel, Belgium
Passive Infrared Night Cooling (PINC) at the Energy Efficiency Center
- Innovative cooling system with passive cooling mechanisms
- Monitoring data from real-life installation
Michaela Reim, ZAE Bayern, Würzburg, Germany
Brief Presentations
Innovative materials and technologies for refurbishment of the building envelope
Renata Morbiducci, University of Genova, Italy
12:30 Lunch