Microclimate and Environmental Design
This research activity that is led by Prof Maria Kolokotroni.
On-going Projects:
- The Application of Solar-Powered Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Electrolysers for the Sustainable Production of Hydrogen Gas as Fuel for Domestic Cooking
- Energy BITS – Young people and media for a low energy footprint (E-BITS)
- Cool Roofs in the EU
- USE Efficiency – Universities and Students for Energy Efficiency
- LUCID - The Development of a Local Urban Climate Model and its Application to the Intelligent Development of Cities
- Building AdVent - Building Advanced Ventilation Technological examples
- Energy Storage System in Buildings
- Wind driven natural ventilation and cooling for non-domestic buildings
- Development of a computerised assessment method (toolkit) for carrying out energy audit and energy management services for commercial, school and industrial buildings
- A multidisciplinary Approach to Curriculum Development in Sustainable Built Environment
- Active thermal mass strategies in buildings
- Vent DisCourse: Development of Distance Learning Vocational Training Material for the Promotion of Best Practice Ventilation Energy Performance in Buildings
- Post-occupancy building evaluation
