Hariharan Naganathan

Oct 10, 2024 | mdpi.com | Jonghoon Kim |Hariharan Naganathan |Daehee Jang |Sooyoung Moon

1. IntroductionPassive cooling encompasses a range of design strategies, architectural features, and technological interventions that collectively aim to harness natural cooling mechanisms and optimize thermal comfort within buildings [1,2]. Some fundamental principles underlying passive cooling include natural ventilation, thermal mass utilization, solar shading, and night purging [3,4].