, Session Block A4

• Hybrid PV–PCM adaptive façade design
• Data-driven thermal behaviour model
• Peak-load reduction in hot climates

Abeer Abdullah Al Anazi, Australian University, Kuwait

• External thermal insulation construction system (ETICS)
• Adaptative thermal insulation performance
• Reducing the heat island effect

Cristina Pardal March, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

• Building enclosure pressure modulation
• Wind tunnel prism enclosure analysis
• Building energy and environmental benefits

Nina Wilson, Syracuse University, New York, United States

• Prefabricated circular mass wall system
• Rapid assembly of demountable wall panels
• Lessons from a supermarket pilot

Michel Schmeck, Polycare Research Technology GmbH, Germany

• Fluorescence-driven color while mitigating solar heating
• Maximizing solar reflectance by bilayer architecture
• Cooling performance validation under real outdoor conditions

Kaixin Lin, City University, Hong Kong SAR of China

• Kinetic cladding and active insulation
• Use of Shape Memory Alloys as silent, low energy actuators
• Life cycle performance

Miren Juaristi, Eurac Research, Bolzano, Italy

• Intelligent, multi-functional and self-regulating cladding
• Climate-adaptive building shells
• Photovoltaic thin-film for kinetic building envelopes

Andreas Hammer, University of Applied Sciences, Heidelberg, Germany

• Prestressing memory-steel reinforcement
• Material savings, crack control, and deformation reduction
• Opportunities for lightweight, durable building skin systems

Daniel Schmidig, re-fer, Switzerland