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2025, 'Counterbalancing the Impact of Urban Overheating Using Cool Materials', in Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer Nature Switzerland, pp. 3 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-71863-2_1
,2024, 'Urban Climate and Heat Mitigation in Coastal Cities', in The Blue Book: Smart sustainable coastal cities and blue growth strategies for marine and maritime environments, pp. 79 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/9783031488313_6
,2024, 'Urban overheating and its impact on human beings', in Mitigation and Adaptation of Urban Overheating: the Impact of Warmer Cities on Climate, Energy, Health, Environmental Quality, Economy, and Quality of Life, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-13502-6.00001-4
,2024, 'Chapter 1 Urban overheating and its impact on human beings', in Mitigation and Adaptation of Urban Overheating, Elsevier, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-443-13502-6.00001-4
,2024, 'Urban Climate and Heat Mitigation in Coastal Cities', in The Blue Book, Springer International Publishing, pp. 79 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48831-3_6
,2023, 'Advanced Super-cool Materials to Mitigate Urban Overheating', in Building Better - Less - Different: Clean Energy Transition and Digital Transformation, De Gruyter, pp. 100 - 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783035627176-022
,2023, 'Assessing the Potential Energy Savings in Residential Buildings by City-Scale Application of Cool Materials in a Temperate Oceanic Metropolis', in , pp. 2885 - 2893, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-9822-5_308
,2023, 'Introduction to net-zero and positive-energy communities', in Isaac S; Meir I; Pignatta G (ed.), Net-Zero and Positive Energy Communities: Best Practice Guidance Based on the ZERO-PLUS Project Experience, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781003267171-1
,2022, 'Synergies and exacerbations—effects of warmer weather and climate change', in Santamouris M; Paolini R (ed.), Urban Climate Change and Heat Islands, Elsevier, pp. 73 - 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818977-1.00005-3
,2022, 'Data analysis and energy modeling in smart and zero-energy buildings and communities', in Smart Zero-Energy Buildings and Communities for Smart Grids, pp. 55 - 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119902201.ch3
,2022, '3.19 - Passive Solar Architecture', in Comprehensive Renewable Energy, Second Edition: Volume 1-9, pp. 725 - 741, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819727-1.00094-7
,2022, 'Environmental, energy, and health impact of urban mitigation technologies', in Urban Climate Change and Heat Islands: Characterization, Impacts, and Mitigation, pp. 297 - 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818977-1.00001-6
,2022, 'Fighting urban climate change—state of the art of mitigation technologies', in Urban Climate Change and Heat Islands: Characterization, Impacts, and Mitigation, pp. 227 - 296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818977-1.00006-5
,2022, 'Urban climate change: reasons, magnitude, impact, and mitigation', in Urban Climate Change and Heat Islands: Characterization, Impacts, and Mitigation, pp. 1 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818977-1.00002-8
,2022, 'Urban Mitigation Potential of Quantum Dots and Transpiration Cooling: Transpiration Cooling to Mitigate Urban Overheating', in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Third Edition, pp. 3759 - 3786, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72579-2_164
,2022, 'Urban overheating—energy, environmental, and heat-health implications', in Urban Climate Change and Heat Islands: Characterization, Impacts, and Mitigation, pp. 165 - 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818977-1.00007-7
,2022, 'Use of landscape metrics for the mitigation of the surface urban heat island effect in Mediterranean cities', in Global Urban Heat Island Mitigation, pp. 95 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85539-6.00015-9
,2022, 'Heat-Related Mortality in Cyprus', in Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 217 - 231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-4707-0_11
,2022, 'The Impact and Influence of Mitigation Technologies on Heat-Related Mortality in Overheated Cities', in Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 155 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-4707-0_7
,2022, 'The Trend of Heat-Related Mortality in European Cities', in Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 293 - 320, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-4707-0_15
,2021, 'Thermochromic and retro-reflective materials', in Urban Heat Stress and Mitigation Solutions: An Engineering Perspective, pp. 274 - 300
,2021, 'Urban Heat Island Mitigation Technologies', in , MDPI
,2021, 'Performance of Industrial and Residential Near‐zero Energy Buildings', in Smart Buildings, Smart Communities and Demand Response, Wiley, pp. 43 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119804246.ch3
,2021, 'DR in Smart and Near-zero Energy Buildings: The Leaf Community', in Smart Buildings, Smart Communities and Demand Response: Volume 8, pp. 37 - 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119804246.ch2
,2021, 'Morphology of Buildings and Cities in Hot and Humid Regions', in Urban Heat Island (UHI) Mitigation: Hot and Humid Regions, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4050-3_1
,2021, 'Performance of Industrial and Residential Near-zero Energy Buildings', in Smart Buildings, Smart Communities and Demand Response: Volume 8, pp. 46 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119804246.ch3
,2021, 'Present and Future Challenges and Opportunities in the Built Environment', in PoliTO Springer Series, Springer, Cham, pp. 111 - 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59328-5_5
,2021, 'Urban overheating mitigation through facades: the role of new and innovative cool coatings', in Rethinking Building Skins: Transformative Technologies and Research Trajectories, pp. 61 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822477-9.00013-9
,2021, 'Urban Mitigation Potential of Quantum Dots and Transpiration Cooling: Transpiration Cooling to Mitigate Urban Overheating', in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation, Springer New York, pp. 1 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6431-0_164-1
,2019, 'Building in hot and humid regions: Historical perspective and technological advances', in , pp. 1 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7519-4
,2019, 'Perspective and advances of houses and buildings in hot and humid regions', in Building in Hot and Humid Regions: Historical Perspective and Technological Advances, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7519-4_1
,2019, 'Cooling of buildings: The new energy challenge', in Cooling Energy Solutions For Buildings And Cities, pp. 1 - 16
,2019, 'Economic and demographic parameters affecting the future cooling energy consumption', in Cooling Energy Solutions For Buildings And Cities, pp. 39 - 52
,2019, 'Predicting the future cooling energy consumption of buildings', in Cooling Energy Solutions For Buildings And Cities, pp. 53 - 66
,2019, 'The impact of local and global climate change on the future energy cooling consumption', in Cooling Energy Solutions For Buildings And Cities, pp. 17 - 38
,, 2019, 'Building Envelope', in Handbook of Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Elsevier, pp. 295 - 439, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-812817-6.00039-5
2019, 'Concluding Remarks and Policy Proposals', in Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero, Elsevier, pp. 327 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811417-9.00010-6
,2019, 'Defining Future Targets', in Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero, Elsevier, pp. 195 - 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811417-9.00006-4
,2019, 'Defining the Synergies Between Energy Consumption–Local Climate Change and Energy Poverty', in Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero, Elsevier, pp. 169 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811417-9.00005-2
,2019, 'Energy Consumption and Environmental Quality of the Building Sector', in Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero, Elsevier, pp. 29 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811417-9.00002-7
,2019, 'Energy Poverty and Urban Vulnerability', in Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero, Elsevier, pp. 103 - 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811417-9.00004-0
,2019, 'Eradicating Energy Poverty in the Developed World', in Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero, Elsevier, pp. 309 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811417-9.00009-x
,2019, 'Introduction', in Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero, Elsevier, pp. 1 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811417-9.00001-5
,2019, 'Mitigating the Local Climatic Change and Fighting Urban Vulnerability', in Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero, Elsevier, pp. 223 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811417-9.00008-8
,2019, 'Technological-Economic and Social Measures to Decrease Energy Consumption by the Building Sector', in Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero, Elsevier, pp. 199 - 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811417-9.00007-6
,2019, 'Urban Heat Island and Local Climate Change', in Minimizing Energy Consumption, Energy Poverty and Global and Local Climate Change in the Built Environment: Innovating to Zero, Elsevier, pp. 65 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811417-9.00003-9
,2019, 'Urban Heat Island Mitigation', in Decarbonising the Built Environment, Springer Singapore, pp. 337 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7940-6_18
,2019, 'Urban Heat Mitigation', in Decarbonising the Built Environment Charting the Transition, Springer
,2018, 'Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality in Naturally, Mechanically and Hybrid Ventilated Buildings in the Urban Environment', in A Handbook of Sustainable Building Design and Engineering, Routledge, pp. 380 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781315172026-27
,2017, 'Energy consumption of the building sector: Incorporating urbanization, local climate change, and energy poverty', in Springer Optimization and Its Applications, Springer, pp. 129 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61313-0_8
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