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  1. Thermo-mechanical Characterization of Insulating Bio-plasters Containing Recycled Volcanic Pyroclasts

    Article • The Open Civil Engineering Journal, June 2020, Bentham Science Publishers

    PhD Antonio Gagliano

  2. An assessment study of evaporation rate models on a water basin with floating photovoltaic plants

    Article • International Journal of Energy Research, February 2020, Wiley

    PhD Antonio Gagliano, Dr Giuseppe Marco Tina

  3. Description and performance analysis of a flexible photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) solar system

    Article • Renewable Energy, July 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano, Professor Alfio Dario Grasso, Dr Giuseppe Marco Tina

  4. The evapotranspiration process in green roofs: A review

    Article • Building and Environment, January 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Antonio Gagliano, Stefano Cascone

  5. Performances and economic analysis of small photovoltaic–electricity energy storage system for residential applications

    Article • Energy & Environment, September 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano, Dr Giuseppe Marco Tina

  6. Effectiveness of thermodynamic adaptative equilibrium models for modeling the pyrolysis process

    Article • Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, June 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  7. A comprehensive study on green roof performance for retrofitting existing buildings

    Article • Building and Environment, May 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Antonio Gagliano, Stefano Cascone

  8. Energy performance and environmental and economic assessment of the platform frame system with compressed straw

    Article • Energy and Buildings, May 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Antonio Gagliano, Stefano Cascone

  9. geographical infomation model

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Engineering Sustainability, February 2017, ICE Publishing

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  10. Controlled Mechanical Ventilation (CMV) systems in residential units

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Technology, October 2016, International Information and Engineering Technology Association

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  11. "Kinetic of the Pyrolysis Process of Peach and Apricot Pits by TGA and DTGA Analysis "

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Technology, October 2016, International Information and Engineering Technology Association

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  12. Thermal Behavior of an Extensive Green Roof: Numerical Simulations and Experimental Investigations

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Technology, October 2016, International Information and Engineering Technology Association

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  13. An improved multi-layer thermal model for photovoltaic modules

    Article • July 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Giuseppe Marco Tina, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  14. Thermodynamic analysis of ventilated façades under different wind conditions in summer period

    Article • Energy and Buildings, June 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  15. The adoption of green roofs for the retrofitting of existing buildings in the Mediterranean climate

    Article • International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development, April 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  16. A numerical model to characterize the producer gas composition by the pyrolysis process

    Article • March 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  17. Slow pyrolysis kinetics of apricots stones by Thermogravimetric Analysis

    Article • March 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  18. A robust numerical model for characterizing the syngas composition in a downdraft gasification process

    Article • Comptes Rendus Chimie, February 2016, Cellule MathDoc/CEDRAM

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  19. Biomass is an alternative source to fossil fuels

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Technology, December 2015, International Information and Engineering Technology Association

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  20. Geographical Information System as Support Tool for Sustainable Energy Action Plan

    Article • Energy Procedia, December 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  21. A miniaturized silicon based device for nucleic acids electrochemical detection

    Article • Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research, December 2015, Elsevier

    PhD Antonio Gagliano

  22. Analysis and Acoustic Correction of a Contemporary Italian Church

    Article • Energy Procedia, November 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  23. Influence of Natural Ventilation on the Thermal Behavior of a Massive Building

    Article • Energy Procedia, November 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  24. A multi-criteria methodology for comparing the energy and environmental behavior of cool, green and traditional roofs

    Article • Building and Environment, August 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  25. Monitoring of solar cogenerative PVT power plants: Overview and a practical example

    Article • Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, June 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Giuseppe Marco Tina, PhD Antonio Gagliano, Professor Alfio Dario Grasso

  26. Control of the concentration of Radon in the air of the underground tunnels of Sidra Ltd. (applied research: step one)

    Article • June 2015, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  27. Design solutions for reducing the energy needs of residential buildings

    Article • March 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  28. Effect of glazing type on the performance of a Trombe wall in Tunisia

    Article • March 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    PhD Antonio Gagliano

  29. The increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and its possible negative effects on the biosphere and mankind

    Article • September 2014, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  30. Proper evaluation of the external convective heat transfer for the thermal analysis of cool roofs

    Article • Energy and Buildings, July 2014, Elsevier

    PhD Antonio Gagliano

  31. Synergic effects of thermal mass and natural ventilation on the thermal behaviour of traditional massive buildings

    Article • International Journal of Sustainable Energy, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  32. Assessment of the dynamic thermal performance of massive buildings

    Article • Energy and Buildings, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  33. Environmental impacts and thermal insulation performance of innovative composite solutions for building applications

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, March 2014, Elsevier

    Professor John Summerscales, Prof Gianluca Cicala, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  34. A procedure for the characterization of the solar-weighted reflectance of mirrored reflectors

    Article • March 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  35. Technical and Economic Perspective for Repowering of Micro Hydro Power Plants: A Case Study of an Early XX Century Power Plant

    Article • Energy Procedia, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Giuseppe Marco Tina, Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  36. solar desiccant solid system (DEC)

    Article • Thermal Science, January 2014, National Library of Serbia

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  37. Deploy Energy-efficient Technologies in the Restoration of a Traditional Building in the Historical Center of Catania (Italy)

    Article • Energy Procedia, January 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  38. The Retrofit of Existing Buildings Through the Exploitation of the Green Roofs – A Simulation Study

    Article • Energy Procedia, January 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  39. Intelligent sun-tracking system based on multiple photodiode sensors for maximisation of photovoltaic energy production

    Article • Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, May 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Giuseppe Marco Tina, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  40. Analysis of acoustic climate on board public transport

    Article • April 2013, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  41. Photovoltaic Glazing: Analysis of Thermal Behavior and Indoor Comfort

    Article • Energy Procedia, January 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Giuseppe Marco Tina, Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  42. GIS-Based Decision Support for Solar Photovoltaic Planning in Urban Environment

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  43. A Case Study of Energy Efficiency Retrofit in Social Housing Units

    Article • Energy Procedia, January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  44. Assessment of micro-wind turbines performance in the urban environments: an aided methodology through geographical information systems

    Article • International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  45. Study on the Application of Cool Paintings for the Passive Cooling of Existing Buildings in Mediterranean Climates

    Article • Advances in Mechanical Engineering, January 2013, SAGE Publications

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  46. The Dynamic Lighting Into The Working Environment

    Article • International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, December 2012, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  47. Thermal performance of ventilated roofs during summer period

    Article • Energy and Buildings, June 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  48. Optimal management of various renewable energy sources by a new forecasting method

    Article • June 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    PhD Antonio Gagliano

  49. Thermal comfort analysis of public transport passengers in Catania

    Article • May 2012, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  50. methodology to evaluate the energy potential of micro wind turbines in urban areas.

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  51. The pollution of water resources and interventions to mitigate and control environmental impact

    Article • December 2011, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  52. Thermal comfort in operating rooms: a case study

    Article • July 2011, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  53. The dynamic lighting technique in indoor architecture

    Article • May 2011, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  54. The Noise Pollution in Nature Protected Area of the Pergusa Lake

    Article • International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, January 2011, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  55. Energy Analysis of Ventilated Roof

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  56. Thermofluid-dynamic analysis of ventilated facades

    Article • Energy and Buildings, July 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  57. A Neural Network model for the estimation of bioclimatic indexes

    Article • May 2010, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  58. Air quality in street canyons: a case study

    Article • July 2009, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  59. The application of GIS to air quality analysis in Enna City (Italy)

    Article • July 2009, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  60. The environmental impact of urban transport: a case study for a new road in Catania province

    Article • August 2007, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  61. Clean energy saving: applied research into Etna’s water supply systems in Catania, Italy

    Article • June 2007, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  62. The case of atmospheric pollution using production waste in a building materials factory: an applied industrial case

    Article • June 2007, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  63. Experimental research about gaseous emissions coming from multi-floor parks: a real case in Taormina (Italy)

    Article • June 2006, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  64. An applied research to forecast the trend of air pollution in particular geometries of streets: the real case of urban canyon

    Article • May 2006, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Francesco Nocera, PhD Antonio Gagliano

  65. An experience of “renewable energy” intended as energetic save

    Article • Renewable Energy, August 1994, Elsevier

    PhD Antonio Gagliano