Theoretical and experimental analysis of the thermal behaviour of a green roof system installed in two residential buildings in Athens, Greece

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  International Journal of Energy Research

• Publication date

  2009-10-10

• Fields of study

  Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1002/er.1535
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