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Optimum Glazing Configurations for Visual Performance in Algerian Classrooms under Mediterranean Climate

Mesloub Abdelhakim, Yaik-Wah Lim, Mohd Zin Kandar

Research article
Published on 10 April 2019
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2019.2

Optical Characteristic Investigation on an Underwater Adjustable Focus Solar Concentrator with Single-Layer Membrane

Shen Liang, Hongfei Zheng, Dandan Cui, Xinglong Ma

Research article
Published on 13 December 2019
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2019.15

Outdoor Investigation of High Concentrator Photovoltaic Under Uniform and Non-Uniform Illumination

Hashem Shatnawi, Abdulrahman Aldossary

Research article
Published on 13 February 2020
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2020.1

Impact of Building Typology on Daylight Optimization Using Building Information Modeling: Apartments in Erbil City as a Case Study

Mohammed Nadhim Majeed, Faris Ali Mustafa, Husein Ali Husein

Research article
Published on 24 December 2019
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2019.17

Design of a Multi-Surface Solar Concentrator

Fangzhou Liu, Hongfei Zheng, Rihui Jin, Xinglong Ma

Research article
Published on 21 December 2019
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2019.16

A First Approach to a New Index on Indoor Lighting Comfort Based on Corneal Illuminance

Ferdinando Salata, Iacopo Golasi, Antonio Peña-García, Virgilio Ciancio, Zahra Yousefi

Research article
Published on 28 November 2019
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2019.12

Experimental Analysis of the Performance of Light Shelves in Different Geometrical Configurations Through the Scale Model Approach

Paolo Zazzini, Alessandro Romano, Alessio Di Lorenzo, Valeria Portaluri, Alessandro Di Crescenzo

Research article
Published on 03 March 2020
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2020.4

Heliostats Daylighting System for Multi-floor Buildings

Irfan Ullah

Research article
Published on 26 December 2019
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2019.18

Photobioreactors as a Dynamic Shading System Conceived for an Outdoor Workspace of the State Library of Queensland in Brisbane: Study of Daylighting Performances

Valerio R.M. Lo Verso, Matin H.S. Javadi, Simonetta Pagliolico, Corrado Carbonaro, Guido Sassi

Research article
Published on 09 December 2019
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2019.14

Experimental Investigation of Overall Energy Performance in Algerian Office Building Integrated Photovoltaic Window under Semi-Arid Climate

Mesloub Abdelhakim, Mohd Zin Kandar, Yaik-Wah Lim

Research article
Published on 09 June 2019
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2019.3

Power Factor Correction of Compact Fluorescent and Tubular LED Lamps by Boost Converter with Hysteretic Control

Javier Revelo-Fuelagán, John E. Candelo-Becerra, Fredy E. Hoyos

Research article
Published on 02 April 2020
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2020.6

The Effect of Sky View Factor on Air temperature in High-rise Urban Residential Environments

Golnar Baghaeipoor, Nazanin Nasrollahi

Research article
Published on 30 August 2019
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2019.6

Daylight Distribution Improvement Using Automated Prismatic Louvre

Ahmad Eltaweel, Mohamed Alaa Mandour, Qinghua Lv, Yuehong Su

Research article
Published on 03 April 2020
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2020.7

A Comprehensive Evaluation of Perforated Façades for Daylighting and Solar Shading Performance: Effects of Matrix, Thickness and Separation Distance

Doris Abigail Chi Pool

Research article
Published on 15 November 2019
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2019.10

Journal of Daylighting

Journal of Daylighting is an international journal devoted to investigations of daylighting in buildings. It is the leading journal that publishes original research on all aspects of solar energy and lighting.

ISSN: 2383-8701
Frequency: Bi-annual issues (articles published continuously throughout the year)
Year started: 2014
CiteScore^TM 2018: 1.5
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 2018: 0.367

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Research Articles

Evaluation of Daylight Availability for Energy Savings

Laura Bellia, Francesca Fragliasso, Alessia Pedace

Research article
Published on 05 March 2015
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2015.2

Design and optical evaluation of a novel asymmetric lens-walled compound parabolic concentrator (ALCPC) integration with building south wall

Qingdong Xuan, Guiqiang Li, Gang Pei, Yuehong Su, Jie Ji

Research article
Published on 04 September 2017
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2017.5

Solar Energy Gain and Space-Heating Energy Supply Analyses for Solid-Wall Dwelling Retrofitted with the Experimentally Achievable U-value of Novel Triple Vacuum Glazing

Saim Memon, Philip C Eames

Research article
Published on 07 February 2017
https://dx.doi.org//10.15627/jd.2017.2

Thermographic Mobile Mapping of Urban Environment for Lighting and Energy Studies

Susana Lagüela López, Javier Cereijo García, Joaquín Martínez Sánchez, David Roca Bernárdez, Henrique Lorenzo Cimadevila

Research article
Published on 22 December 2014
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2014.2

Effect of window glazing on colour quality of transmitted daylight

Rajendra Dangol, Thijs Kruisselbrink, Alexander Rosemann

Research article
Published on 09 November 2017
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2017.6

Exploring the Impact of Natural Light Exposure on Sleep of Healthy Older Adults: A Field Study

Mariëlle P. J. Aarts, Janny C. Stapel, Toine A. M. C. Schoutens, Joost van Hoof

Research article
Published on 04 May 2018
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2018.2

Simulation of Daylighting Conditions in a Virtual Underground City

Cristiano Merli Alcini, Samuele Schiavoni, and Francesco Asdrubali

Research article
Published on 06 January 2015
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2015.1

Quantitative Investigation Through Climate-based Daylight Metrics of Visual Comfort Due to Colorful Glass and Orosi Windows in Iranian Architecture

Seyed Morteza Hosseini, Masi Mohammadi, Alexander Rosemann, Torsten Schröder

Research article
Published on 26 August 2018
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2018.5

Lighting Energy Saving with Light Pipe in Farm Animal Production

Hans von Wachenfelt, Vaia Vakouli, Alejandro Pacheco Diéguez’, Niko Gentile, Marie-Claude Dubois, Knut-Håkan Jeppsson

Research article
Published on 08 September 2015
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2015.5

Maximizing the Performance of Laser Cut Panel by Interaction of Ceiling Geometries and Different Aspect Ratio

Ahmed A. Freewan

Research article
Published on 22 December 2014
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2014.4

Daylight utilization with light pipe in farm animal production: a simulation approach

Alejandro Pacheco Diéguez’, Niko Gentile, Hans von Wachenfelt, Marie-Claude Duboisba

Research article
Published on 08 January 2016
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2016.1

Daylighting metrics: an approach to dynamic cubic illuminance

Juan Manuel Monteoliva, Ayelén Villalba, Andrea Pattini

Research article
Published on 28 November 2018
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2017.6

Appraisal of the visual environment in an industrial factory: a case study in subtropical climates

Kieu Pham, Veronica Garcia-Hansen, Gillian Isoardic

Research article
Published on 10 September 2016
https://dx.doi.org/10.15627/jd.2016.4

Editorial Board

Dr Irfan Ullah
University of Management and Technology

Editor-in-Chief
Journal of Daylighting
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Prof Laura Bellia
University of Naples Federico II
Italy

Associate Editor
Journal of Daylighting
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Dr Boon Han Lim
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Malaysia

Associate Editor
Journal of Daylighting
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Prof Hongfei Zheng
Beijing Institute of Technology
China

Associate Editor
Journal of Daylighting
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Prof Alexander Rosemann
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)
Netherlands

Associate Editor
Journal of Daylighting
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Dr Umberto Berardi
Ryerson University
canada

Associate Editor
Journal of Daylighting
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Dr Susana Lagüela López
University of Vigo
Spain

Associate Editor
Journal of Daylighting
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Dr Fabio Peron
IUAV University of Venice
Italy

Associate Editor
Journal of Daylighting
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Dr Valerio Roberto Maria Lo Verso
Politecnico di Torino (Polytechnic University of Turin)
Italy

Associate Editor
Journal of Daylighting
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Dr Lambros T. Doulos
National Technical University of Athens
Greece

Associate Editor
Journal of Daylighting
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Dr Canan Kandilli
Usak University
Turkey

Associate Editor
Journal of Daylighting
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