Nelson Soares

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University of Coimbra

Portugal

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Dr. Nelson Soares is an Assistant Professor at the University of Coimbra, Portugal. His research focuses on advanced thermal energy efficiency in building materials, life cycle assessment, and the interplay between circular economy and construction methodologies. Recent publications include studies on phase change materials, eco-efficiency in construction, and the impact of climate change on cultural heritage buildings.

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PCMs4Buildings - Systems with PCM-filled rectangular cavities for the storage of solar thermal energy for buildings

Open Date: 2016-06-02

Close Date: 2019-10-31

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EMSURE - Energy and Mobility for Sustainable Regions

Open Date: 2014-09-01

Close Date: 2015-09-01

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MIT-Kuwait Signature Project - Sustainability of Kuwaits Built Environment

Open Date: 2014-02-01

Close Date: 2015-12-01

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Grant in the framework of the MIT-Portugal program

Open Date: 2011-09-01

Close Date: 2015-08-01

Grant: Close

Grant in the framework of the MIT-Portugal program

Open Date: 2011-09-01

Close Date: 2015-08-01

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Bibliometric Analysis of the Intersection of Circular Economy, Prefabrication, and Modularity in the Building Industry

Experimentally validated transient enthalpy-based FEM model for PCM-integrated building materials with advanced thermal and energy efficiency insights

Eco-Efficiency of Concrete Sandwich Panels with Different Insulation Core Materials

Validation of a Simplified Numerical Model for Predicting Solid–Liquid Phase Change with Natural Convection in Ansys CFX

Thermophysical characterization of paraffin-based PCMs for low temperature thermal energy storage applications for buildings

Hygrothermal Behavior of Cultural Heritage Buildings and Climate Change: Status and Main Challenges

Integrated life cycle assessment of a southern European house addressing different design, construction solutions, operational patterns, and heating systems

Advances in standalone and hybrid earth-air heat exchanger (EAHE) systems for buildings: A review

Up-To-Date Challenges for the Conservation, Rehabilitation and Energy Retrofitting of Higher Education Cultural Heritage Buildings

Life cycle assessment of a south European house addressing building design options for orientation, window sizing and building shape

Validation of different numerical models with benchmark experiments for modelling microencapsulated-PCM-based applications for buildings

Assessment of an earth-air heat exchanger (EAHE) system for residential buildings in warm-summer Mediterranean climate

Can movable PCM-filled TES units be used to improve the performance of PV panels? Overview and experimental case-study

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Antonio Gameiro Lopes

Nuno Rosa

Luisa Pereira

José J. Costa

Luisa Durães

Vanessa Tavares

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