By Professor Matthaios Santamouris

Journal articles

Cartalis C; Santamouris M; Mavrakou T, 2016, 'Thermal hot spots in cities as hazards for health security: an application for the urban agglomeration of Athens, Greece', International Journal of Natural Disasters & Health Security, pp. 13 - 16

Paravantis JA; Santamouris M, 2016, 'An analysis of indoor temperature measurements in low- and very-low-income housing in Athens, Greece', Advances in Building Energy Research, 10, pp. 20 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17512549.2015.1014842

Akbari H; Cartalis C; Kolokotsa D; Muscio A; Pisello AL; Rossi F; Santamouris M; Synnefa A; Wong NH; Zinzi M, 2016, 'Local climate change and urban heat island mitigation techniques - The state of the art', Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 22, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3846/13923730.2015.1111934

Laskari M; Karatasou S; Santamouris M, 2016, 'The design of an energy and water advice programme for low-income households', Energy and Buildings, 110, pp. 426 - 434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.11.008

Pisello AL; Castaldo VL; Pignatta G; Cotana F; Santamouris M, 2016, 'Experimental in-lab and in-field analysis of waterproof membranes for cool roof application and urban heat island mitigation', Energy and Buildings, 114, pp. 180 - 190

Santamouris M; Ding L; Fiorito F; Oldfield P; Osmond P; Paolini R; Prasad D; Synnefa A, 2016, 'Passive and active cooling for the outdoor built environment – Analysis and assessment of the cooling potential of mitigation technologies using performance data from 220 large scale projects', Solar Energy

Pantazaras A; Lee SE; Santamouris M; Yang J, 2016, 'Predicting the CO2 levels in buildings using deterministic and identified models', Energy and Buildings, 127, pp. 774 - 785, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.06.029

Santamouris M; Cartalis C; Synnefa A, 2015, 'Local urban warming, possible impacts and a resilience plan to climate change for the historical center of Athens, Greece', Sustainable Cities and Society, 19, pp. 281 - 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2015.02.001

Kolokotsa D; Santamouris M, 2015, 'Review of the indoor environmental quality and energy consumption studies for low income households in Europe', Science of the Total Environment, 536, pp. 316 - 330, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.07.073

Niu JL; Santamouris M, 2015, 'Energy and Buildings: Editorial', Energy and Buildings, 91, pp. 210 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.02.055

Santamouris M; Cartalis C; Synnefa A; Kolokotsa D, 2015, 'On the impact of urban heat island and global warming on the power demand and electricity consumption of buildings - A review', Energy and Buildings, 98, pp. 119 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.09.052

Santamouris M; Kolokotsa D, 2015, 'On the impact of urban overheating and extreme climatic conditions on housing, energy, comfort and environmental quality of vulnerable population in Europe', Energy and Buildings, 98, pp. 125 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.08.050

Dorizas PVI; Assimakopoulos MN; Santamouris M, 2015, 'A holistic approach for the assessment of the indoor environmental quality, student productivity, and energy consumption in primary schools', Environmental monitoring and assessment, 187, pp. 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10661-015-4503-9

Dorizas PV; Assimakopoulos MN; Santamouris M, 2015, 'A holistic approach for the assessment of the indoor environmental quality, student productivity, and energy consumption in primary schools', Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 187, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10661-015-4503-9

Pieri SP; Tzouvadakis I; Santamouris M, 2015, 'Identifying energy consumption patterns in the Attica hotel sector using cluster analysis techniques with the aim of reducing hotels' CO2 footprint', Energy and Buildings, 94, pp. 252 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.02.017

Rossi F; Castellani B; Presciutti A; Morini E; Filipponi M; Nicolini A; Santamouris M, 2015, 'Retroreflective façades for urban heat island mitigation: Experimental investigation and energy evaluations', Applied Energy, 145, pp. 8 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.01.129

Chadiarakou S; Santamouris M, 2015, 'Field survey on multi-family buildings in order to depict their energy characteristics', International Journal of Sustainable Energy, 34, pp. 271 - 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14786451.2014.883626

Santamouris M, 2015, 'Analyzing the heat island magnitude and characteristics in one hundred Asian and Australian cities and regions', Science of the Total Environment, 512-513, pp. 582 - 598, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.01.060

Santamouris M, 2015, 'Regulating the damaged thermostat of the cities - Status, impacts and mitigation challenges', Energy and Buildings, 91, pp. 43 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.01.027

Karlessi T; Santamouris M, 2015, 'Improving the performance of thermochromic coatings with the use of UV and optical filters tested under accelerated aging conditions', International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, 10, pp. 45 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ijlct/ctt027

Santamouris M, 2015, 'Mitigation countermeasures to face urban warming', International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, 10, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ijlct/ctu032

Gobakis K; Kolokotsa D; Maravelaki-Kalaitzaki N; Perdikatsis V; Santamouris M, 2015, 'Development and analysis of advanced inorganic coatings for buildings and urban structures', Energy and Buildings, 89, pp. 196 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.10.081

Dorizas PV; Assimakopoulos MN; Helmis C; Santamouris M, 2015, 'An integrated evaluation study of the ventilation rate, the exposure and the indoor air quality in naturally ventilated classrooms in the Mediterranean region during spring', Science of the Total Environment, 502, pp. 557 - 570, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.09.060

Papanicolas C; Lange MA; Fylaktos N; Montenon A; Kalouris G; Fintikakis N; Fintikaki M; Kolokotsa D; Tsirbas K; Pavlou C; Vasilakopoulou K; Santamouris M, 2015, 'Design, construction and monitoring of a near-zero energy laboratory building in Cyprus', Advances in Building Energy Research, 9, pp. 140 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17512549.2015.1014837

Schiano-Phan R; Weber F; Santamouris M, 2015, 'The mitigative potential of urban environments and their microclimates', Buildings, 5, pp. 783 - 801, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings5030783

Psomas T; Holzer P; Santamouris M, 2014, 'A naturally ventilated efficient residential building under the impact of climate change', International Journal of Ventilation, 13, pp. 169 - 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733315.2014.11684046

Santamouris M, 2014, 'Energy conservation technologies for mitigation and adaptation in the built environment - The role of ventilation strategies and smart materials', International Journal of Ventilation, 13, pp. 101 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733315.2014.11684040

Giannopoulou K; Livada I; Santamouris M; Saliari M; Assimakopoulos M; Caouris Y, 2014, 'The influence of air temperature and humidity on human thermal comfort over the greater Athens area', Sustainable Cities and Society, 10, pp. 184 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2013.09.004

Santamouris M, 2014, 'Cooling the cities - A review of reflective and green roof mitigation technologies to fight heat island and improve comfort in urban environments', Solar Energy, 103, pp. 682 - 703, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2012.07.003

Pantavou K; Santamouris M; Asimakopoulos D; Theoharatos G, 2014, 'Empirical calibration of thermal indices in an urban outdoor Mediterranean environment', Building and Environment, 80, pp. 283 - 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2014.06.001

Santamouris M; Alevizos SM; Aslanoglou L; Mantzios D; Milonas P; Sarelli I; Karatasou S; Cartalis K; Paravantis JA, 2014, 'Freezing the poor - Indoor environmental quality in low and very low income households during the winter period in Athens', Energy and Buildings, 70, pp. 61 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.11.074

Gaitani N; Santamouris M; Cartalis C; Pappas I; Xyrafi F; Mastrapostoli E; Karahaliou P; Efthymiou C, 2014, 'Microclimatic analysis as a prerequisite for sustainable urbanisation: Application for an urban regeneration project for a medium size city in the greater urban agglomeration of Athens, Greece', Sustainable Cities and Society, 13, pp. 230 - 236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2014.02.006

Karatasou S; Laskari M; Santamouris M, 2014, 'Models of behavior change and residential energy use: A review of research directions and findings for behavior-based energy efficiency', Advances in Building Energy Research, 8, pp. 137 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17512549.2013.809275

Mastrapostoli E; Karlessi T; Pantazaras A; Kolokotsa D; Gobakis K; Santamouris M, 2014, 'On the cooling potential of cool roofs in cold climates: Use of cool fluorocarbon coatings to enhance the optical properties and the energy performance of industrial buildings', Energy and Buildings, 69, pp. 417 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.10.024

Santamouris M, 2014, 'On the energy impact of urban heat island and global warming on buildings', Energy and Buildings, 82, pp. 100 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.07.022

Skoulika F; Santamouris M; Kolokotsa D; Boemi N, 2014, 'On the thermal characteristics and the mitigation potential of a medium size urban park in Athens, Greece', Landscape and Urban Planning, 123, pp. 73 - 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2013.11.002

Georgakis C; Zoras S; Santamouris M, 2014, 'Studying the effect of "cool" coatings in street urban canyons and its potential as a heat island mitigation technique', Sustainable Cities and Society, 13, pp. 20 - 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2014.04.002

Pisello AL; Santamouris M; Cotana F, 2013, 'Active cool roof effect: impact of cool roofs on cooling system efficiency', Advances in Building Energy Research, 7, pp. 209 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17512549.2013.865560

Bonamente E; Rossi F; Coccia V; Pisello AL; Nicolini A; Castellani B; Cotana F; Filipponi M; Morini E; Santamouris M, 2013, 'An energy-balanced analytic model for urban heat canyons: comparison with experimental data', Advances in Building Energy Research, 7, pp. 222 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17512549.2013.865561

Pantavou K; Santamouris M; Asimakopoulos D; Theoharatos G, 2013, 'Evaluating the performance of bioclimatic indices on quantifying thermal sensation for pedestrians', Advances in Building Energy Research, 7, pp. 170 - 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17512549.2013.865557

Kolokotsa D; Santamouris M; Zerefos SC, 2013, 'Green and cool roofs' urban heat island mitigation potential in European climates for office buildings under free floating conditions', Solar Energy, 95, pp. 118 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2013.06.001

Pantavou K; Theoharatos G; Santamouris M; Asimakopoulos D, 2013, 'Outdoor thermal sensation of pedestrians in a Mediterranean climate and a comparison with UTCI', Building and Environment, 66, pp. 82 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2013.02.014

Santamouris M; Paravantis JA; Founda D; Kolokotsa D; Michalakakou P; Papadopoulos AM; Kontoulis N; Tzavali A; Stigka EK; Ioannidis Z; Mehilli A; Matthiessen A; Servou E, 2013, 'Financial crisis and energy consumption: A household survey in Greece', Energy and Buildings, 65, pp. 477 - 487, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.06.024

Kapsomenakis J; Kolokotsa D; Nikolaou T; Santamouris M; Zerefos SC, 2013, 'Forty years increase of the air ambient temperature in Greece: The impact on buildings', Energy Conversion and Management, 74, pp. 353 - 365, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2013.05.005

Santamouris M, 2013, 'Using cool pavements as a mitigation strategy to fight urban heat island - A review of the actual developments', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 26, pp. 224 - 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2013.05.047

Dorizas PV; Kapsanaki-Gotsi E; Assimakopoulos MN; Santamouris M, 2013, 'Correlation of particulate matter with airborne fungi in schools in Greece', International Journal of Ventilation, 12, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14733315.2013.11683998

Assimakopoulos MN; Dounis A; Spanou A; Santamouris M, 2013, 'Indoor air quality in a metropolitan area metro using fuzzy logic assessment system', Science of the Total Environment, 449, pp. 461 - 469, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.12.043

Santamouris M; Kolokotsa D, 2013, 'Passive cooling dissipation techniques for buildings and other structures: The state of the art', Energy and Buildings, 57, pp. 74 - 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.11.002

Farrou I; Kolokotroni M; Santamouris M, 2012, 'A method for energy classification of hotels: A case-study of Greece', Energy and Buildings, 55, pp. 553 - 562, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.08.010

Kapsalaki M; Leal V; Santamouris M, 2012, 'A methodology for economic efficient design of Net Zero Energy Buildings', Energy and Buildings, 55, pp. 765 - 778, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.10.022

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