, Session Block A1
15:00 Responsive and Adaptive Building Skins
Chair: Katia Gasparini, University of Sassari, Italy
Adaptive facades in high-rise residential buildings
- Performance-driven evaluation
- Criteria-based assessment of facade systems
- Defining adaptive facades in a residential context
Integrating biodiversity into urban development: Adaptive facades for climate resilience
- AI-driven manufacturing and 4D printing
- Circular adaptive façade model using multi-criteria design methods
- Material research, additive manufacturing, and surface design optimization
Design and testing of a movable PCM wall
- Dynamic controllable wall with phase-change material (PCM)
- Reduction of heating load by storing solar energy and night free cooling
- Use of PCM for thermal storage enhancement
15:45 Coffee Break