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SPECIAL EVENTS
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CISBAT
International Conference
Renewables in a Changing Climate: From Nano to Urban Scale
cisbat 09

 


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SOLAR ENERGY AND BUILDING PHYSICS LABORATORY

Head of Laboratory: Prof. J.-L. Scartezzini

Mission: generation of advanced scientific knowledge geared to the requirements of the built environment and sustainable development

Founded in 1988, the Solar Energy and Building Physics Laboratory (LESO-PB) is part of the Civil Engineering Institute (IIC) of the School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC)

HIGHLIGHTS

solar impulse airplane

LESO-PB is part of the scientific advisor team for the revolutionary Solar Airplane project of Bertrand Piccard "Solar Impulse". Main contributions: irradiation spectral simulations and photovoltaic integration. >> EPFL project site


LESO Sunlife
The Lab on-line! Discover the LESO Experimental Building in real time: webcam, anidolic system, etc.

 

NEWS

urban radiation

The World needs a fundamental reboot. This is one of the conclusions of the Inaugural Summit on the Global Agenda of the World Economic Forum (Dubai, Nov.08), in which Prof. Scartezzini participated as one of the experts on Alternative Energies. >> Detailed results at www.weforum.org.

 

windows

The Building and Environment 2009 Best Paper Award has been awarded to Frédéric Haldi and Dr.Darren Robinson for their paper "Interactions with window openings by office occupants".
Haldi F. & Robinson D., Building and Environment 44 (12), 2378 (2009)