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Publications in International Journals:

  • C.A. Balaras, G. Grossman, H-M Henning, C.A.I. Ferreira, E. Podesser, L. Wang, E. Wiemken, Solar Air Conditioning In Europe – An Overview, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, in press, (2005).
  • E. Georgopoulou, Y. Sarafidis, S. Mirasgedis, C.A. Balaras, A. Gaglia, D. P. Lalas, Evaluating the need for economic support policies in promoting greenhouse gas emission reduction measure in the building sector: the case of Greece, Energy Policy, in press, (2005).
  • A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, S. Kontoyiannidis, E. Michel, Numerical Simulation and Performance Assessment of a Low Capacity Solar Assisted Absorption Heat Pump Coupled with a Sub-Floor System, Solar Energy, in press, (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, E. Dascalaki, S. Kontoyiannidis, Deterioration of European Apartment Buildings, Energy & Buildings, 37, 515-527, (2005).
    C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, E. Dascalaki, S. Kontoyiannidis, Heating Energy Consumption and Resulting Environmental Impact of European Apartment Buildings, Energy & Buildings, 37, 429-442, (2005).
  • E. Dascalaki, C.A. Balaras, Xenios – A Methodology for Assessing Refurbishment Scenarios and the Potential of Application of RES and RUE in Hotels, Energy & Buildings, 36, 1091-1105, (2004).
  • A.A. Argiriou, S.P. Lykoudis, C.A. Balaras, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Experimental Study of a Earth-to-Air heat Exchanger Couple to a Photovoltaic System, J. of Solar Energy Engineering, 126, 620-625, (2004).
  • S. Mirasgedis, E. Georgopoulou, Y. Sarafidis, C.A. Balaras, A. Gaglia and D.P. Lalas, CO2 Emission Reduction Policies in the Greek Residential Sector: A Methodological Framework for Their Economic Evaluation, Energy Conversion and Management, 45, 537-557, (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Gaglia, K. Droutsa, Energy Conservation Potential, HVAC Installations & Operational Issues in Hellenic Airports, Energy & Buildings, 35, 1105-1120, (2003).
  • C.A. Balaras, A.A. Argiriou, Infrared Thermography for Building Diagnostics, Energy & Buildings, 34, 171-183, (2002).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, A.A. Argiriou, K. Wittchen, Assessment of Energy and Natural Resources Conservation in Office Buildings Using TOBUS, Energy & Buildings, 34, 135-153, (2002).
  • C.A. Balaras (Guest Editor), Foreword: TOBUS - A European Method and Software for Office Building Refurbishment, Energy & Buildings, 34, 111-112, (2002).
  • A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, S.P. Lykoudis, Single-sided ventilation of buildings through shaded large openings, Energy, 27, 93-115, (2002).
  • A.A. Argiriou, I. Bellas-Velidis, C.A. Balaras, A.I.Dounis, Use of Artificial Neural Networks for Predicting the Heating Requirements of Single Family Houses, International Journal of Knowledge-Based Intelligent Engineering Systems, 5, 234-239, October (2001).
  • A.A. Argiriou, I. Bellas-Velidis, C.A. Balaras, Development of a neural network heating controller for solar buildings, Int. J. Neural Networks, 13, 811-820, (2000).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, A.A. Argiriou, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Potential for Energy Conservation in Apartment Buildings, Energy & Buildings, 31, 143-154, (2000).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, A.A. Argiriou, D.N. Asimakopoulos, EPIQR Surveys of Apartment Buildings in Europe, Energy & Buildings, 31, 111-128, (2000).
  • C.A. Balaras (Guest Editor), Foreword: EPIQR - A European method for residential building refurbishment, Energy & Buildings, 31, (2000).
  • A.A. Argiriou, S. Lykoudis, S. Kontogiannidis, C.A. Balaras, D.N. Asimakopoulos, M. Petrakis, P. Kassomenos, Comparison of Methodologies for TMY Generation Using 20 Years Data for Athens, Greece, Solar Energy, 66, 33-45, (1999).
  • E. Dascalaki, M. Santamouris, M. Bruant, C.A. Balaras, A. Bossaer, D. Ducarme, P. Wouters, Modeling Large Openings with COMIS, Energy & Buildings, 30, 105-115, (1999).
  • C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos, A.A. Argiriou, G. Paparsenos, A. Gaglia, Energy Policy and Action Plan for Renewable Energy Sources (RES), for the Hellenic Islands of the North Aegean Region, Energy - The International Journal, 24, 335-350, (1999).
  • I. Livada, S. Lykoudis, M. Santamouris, C.A. Balaras, High Ambient Air Temperature Frequency Distribution at Hellenic Islands, Energy & Buildings, 28, 119-126, (1998).
  • E. Trianti-Stourna, K. Spyropoulou, C. Theofylaktos, K. Droutsa, C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos, G. Lazaropoulou, N. Papanikolaou, Energy Conservation Strategies for Sports Centers - Part B: Swimming Pools, Energy & Buildings, 27, 123-135, (1998).
  • E. Trianti-Stourna, K. Spyropoulou, C. Theofylaktos, K. Droutsa, C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos, G. Lazaropoulou, N. Papanikolaou, Energy Conservation Strategies for Sports Centers - Part A: Sports Halls, Energy & Buildings, 27, 109-122, (1998).
  • S. Alvarez, J.F. Coronel, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, Coupling and Solving Thermal and Air Flow Phenomena in Passively Cooled Buildings, Int. J. Solar Energy, 19, 59-80, (1997).
  • A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Active Solar Space Heating of Residential Buildings in Northern Hellas - A Case Study, Energy & Buildings, 26, 215-221, (1997).
  • B. Psiloglou, C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Calculation of Apparent Ground Albedo for the Estimation of Global Radiation on Tilted Surfaces, for Four European Locations, Int. J. Solar Energy, 18, 231-258, (1997).
  • M. Santamouris, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Argiriou, A. Gaglia, Energy Conservation and Retrofitting Potential in Hellenic Hotels, Energy & Buildings, 24, 65-75, (1996).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, M. Santamouris, A. Gaglia, Educational and Training Activities in Renewable Energy in the European Union, Int. J. Engineering Education, 12, 7-15, (1996).
  • C.A. Balaras, The Role of Thermal Mass on the Cooling Load of Buildings. An Overview of Computational Methods, Energy & Buildings, 24, 1-10, (1996).
  • B. Psiloglou, C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Evaluation of Different Radiation and Albedo Models for the Prediction of Solar Radiation Incident on Tilted Surfaces, for Four European Locations, J. of Solar Energy Engineering, 118, 183-189, (1996).
  • M. Santamouris, G. Mihalakakou, C.A. Balaras, J.O. Lewis, M. Vallindras, A. Argiriou, Energy Conservation in Greenhouses with Buried Pipes, Energy, 21, 353-360, (1996).
  • M. Santamouris, G. Mihalakakou, C.A. Balaras, A. Argiriou, M. Vallindras, Use of Buried Pipes for Energy Conservation in Cooling of Agricultural Greenhouses, Solar Energy, 55, 111-124, (1995).
  • M. Santamouris, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, M. Vallindras, Passive Solar Agricultural Greenhouses. A Worldwide Classification and Evaluation of Technologies and Systems Used for Heating Purposes, Solar Energy, 53, 411-426, (1994).
  • M. Santamouris, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Argiriou, A. Gaglia, Energy Consumption and the Potential for Energy Conservation in School Buildings, in Hellas, Energy, 19, 653-660, (1994).
  • A. Argiriou, D.N. Asimakopoulos, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Lagoudi, M. Loizidou, M. Santamouris, I. Tselepidaki, On the Energy Consumption and Indoor Air Quality in Office and Hospital Buildings in Athens, Hellas, Energy Conversion and Management, 35, 385-394, (1994).
  • M. Santamouris, E. Dascalaki, C.A. Balaras, A. Argiriou, A. Gaglia, Energy Performance and Energy Conservation in Health Care Buildings in Hellas, Energy Conversion & Management, 35, 293-305, (1994).
  • M. Santamouris, A. Argiriou, E. Dascalaki, C.A. Balaras, A. Gaglia, Energy Characteristics and Savings Potential in Office Buildings, Solar Energy, 52, 59-66, (1994).
  • E. Dascalaki, M. Santamouris, C.A. Balaras, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Natural Convection Heat Transfer Coefficients from Vertical and Horizontal Surfaces for Building Applications, Energy & Buildings, 20, 243-249, (1994).
  • A. Argiriou, M. Santamouris, C.A. Balaras, S. Jeter, Potential of Radiative Cooling in Southern Europe, Int. J. Solar Energy, 13, 189-203, (1993).
  • C.A. Balaras, I. Tselepidaki, M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Analysis of Thermal Comfort Conditions in Athens, Greece, Energy Conversion & Management, 34, 281-285, (1993).
  • C.A. Balaras, I. Tselepidaki, M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Calculations and Statistical Analysis of the Environmental Cooling Power Index for Athens, Greece, Energy Conversion & Management, 34, 139-146, (1993).
  • C.A. Balaras, A Review of Augmentation Techniques for Heat Transfer Surfaces in Single Phase Heat Exchangers, Energy, 15, 899-906, (1990).
  • C.A. Balaras, S. Jeter, A Methodology for Selecting and Screening Refrigerant Mixtures for Use as Alternative Working Fluids, Energy Conversion & Management, 31, 389-398, (1990).
  • C.A. Balaras, S. Jeter, A Surface Fitting Method for Three Dimensional Scattered Data, Int. J. for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 29, 633-645, (1990).
  • S. Jeter, C.A. Balaras, Development of Improved Solar Radiation Models for Predicting Beam Transmittance, Solar Energy, 44, 149-156, (1990).
  • C.A. Balaras, Realistic Estimates of the Beam Radiation from Global Radiation Measurements through an Enhanced Model for Athens, Greece, Solar & Wind Technology, 7, 313-320, (1990).
  • C.A. Balaras, G. Kallos, A. Stathi, S. Kritikou, On the Relationship of Beam Transmittance on Clearness Index for Athens, Greece, ?nt. J. Solar Energy, 7, 171-179, (1989).
  • S. Jeter, C.A. Balaras, ? Regression Model for the Beam Transmittance of the Atmosphere Based on Data from Shenandoah, Georgia, USA, Solar Energy, 37, 7-14, (1986).

Books:

  • H. Efthimiopoulos, C.A. Balaras, S. Psomas, P. Gavriil, Building & Environment, Papasotiriou Publisher, p. 149, (ISBN 960-7530-60-8), Athens, (2005).
  • J. Albers, C.A. Balaras, C. Kren, M. Beccali, G. Breembroek, M.J. Cavalho, U. Franzke, G. Grossman, H-M. Henning, C. Hindenburg, J.F. Mendes, R. Morlot, M. Motta, D. Mugnier, J-Y. Quinette, R. Rolloos, T. Selke, W. Streicher, Solar Assisted Air-Conditioning in Buildings – A Handbook for Planners, Springer-Verlag, p. 150, (ISBN 3-211-00647-8), Vienna, (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, P. Bimis, C. Theofylaktos, Air Conditioning Installations ? – Laboratory Manual, Hellenic Ministry of Education & Religious Affairs, Pedagogical Institute, p. 106, (ISBN 960-407-048-7), Athens, (2003).
  • C.A. Balaras, 3.17.2 Ventilation Systems (Topic about 15,000 words), 3.17.2.1 Indoor Air Quality, 3.17.2.2 Natural and forced ventilation systems 3.17.2.3 Mechanical ventilation and equipment, 3.17.2.4 Thermal loads and energy conservation, 3.17.2.5 Filters and maintenance (Article about 5,000 words each) in Energy Engineering Resources, Theme “3.17 Air Conditioning - Energy Consumption and Environmental Quality”, Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), Developed under the auspices of the UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Energy Area, EOLSS Publishers, Oxford, UK (2002).
  • C.A. Balaras, P. Bimis, C. Theofylaktos, Air Conditioning Installations I, Hellenic Ministry of Education & Religious Affairs, Pedagogical Institute, p. 351, (ISBN 960-407-046-0), Athens, (2001).
  • C.A. Balaras, A Guide for Energy Conservation in Residential Buildings, Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works, National Observatory of Athens (ISBN 960-87905-0-6), Evonimos Library (ISBN 960-85711-4-6), p. 32, Athens, (2001).
  • C.A. Balaras, Introduction (16 p.), Ch 3 - Central Heating (45 p.), Ch 4 - Solar heating Systems (52 p.), Ch10 - Wind Energy (49 p.), Ch 9 - Water Resources (55 p.), and C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, Ch 1 - Heat Transfer (66 p.), Ch 5 - Building Thermal Performance (23 p.), Ch 2 - Indoor Environmental Quality (71 p.), Ch 8 - Agricultural Greenhouses (49 p.), in Energy Systems Analysis (in Hellenic), Book in the educational series for Distance Learning, Continuing Education Programme “Management of Energy Systems” for the Technological Educational Institute of Pireaus, (1999).
  • C.A. Balaras, Introduction (12 p.), Ch 3 - Fossil Fuels (34 p.), Ch 5 - Solar Radiation (60 p.), Ch 6 - Photovoltaics (39 p.), Ch 8 - Geothermal Energy (40 p.), Ch 9 - Biomass (37 p.), in Conventional & Renewable Energy Sources (in Hellenic), Book in the educational series for Distance Learning, Continuing Education Programme “Management of Energy Systems” for the Technological Educational Institute of Pireaus, (1999).
  • C.A. Balaras, Energy Conservation Strategies for Sports Centers. Vol. 1: Energy Efficiency and Indoor Quality Guidelines, ISBN 960-86339-7-4, Anosis Publ., Athens, (1999).
  • C.A. Balaras, Chapter 1 - Cooling in Buildings (p. 1-34), Chapter 6 - Thermal Comfort (p. 129-170), Chapter 7 - Cooling Load of Buildings (p. 171-184), Chapter 8 - Heat Attenuation (p. 185-219), in Passive Cooling of Buildings, A. Argiriou, A. Dimoudi, C.A. Balaras, D. Mantas, E. Dascalaki, I. Tselepidaki, (eds. M. Santamouris and D.N. Asimakopoulos), James & James, ISBN 1 873936478,, p. 468, London, 1996.

Refereed Papers in Conference Proceedings:

  • A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, Integration of Small Size Solar Assisted Air-Conditioning in Buildings. Int. Conf. RESCONF on “The Integration of the Renewable Energy Systems into the Building Structures”, 7-10 July, Patras, Greece (2005).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, Software for audits and multicriteria evaluation for the refurbishment of apartment buildings – INVESTIMMO. SD-MED2005 Int. Conf. Sustainable Construction: Action for Sustainability in the Mediterranean Region, 9-11 June, Athens (2005).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, E. Dascalaki, S. Kontoyiannidis, A. Doloca, C. Wetzel, J. Lair, M .Bauer, Service life of building elements & installations in European apartment buildings. 10DBMC 10th Int. Conference on Durability of Building Materials and Components, 17-20 April, Lyon, France (2005).
  • C.A. Balaras, S. Kontoyiannidis, Overview of Solar Air-Conditioning Installations & Applications. 3rd National Conference RENES, “The Application of RES – Prospects & Priorities Towards the Target of 2010”, 23-25 February, Athens (2005).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, S. Kontoyiannidis, Evaluation of the Energy Performance of the Existing Buildings - Houses. HELECO ’05 “5th International Exhibition & Conference on Environmental Technology”, session on “Sustainable Construction”, Technical Chamber of Greece, 3 - 6 February, Athens (2005).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, S. Kontoyiannidis, Energy Performance Assessment (EPA) Method for Existing Dwellings. 35th HVAC Congress, 1-3 December, Belgrade, Serbia (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, G. Grossman, H-M. Henning, C.A.I. Ferreira, S. Kontoyiannidis, E. Podesser, L. Wang, E. Wiemken, Overview ?f Solar Assisted Air-Conditioning Systems & Applications. Heat Powered Cycles HPC’04 Cooling, Heating & Power Generation Systems, ISBN 01874418353, p. 1109, Larnaca, Cyprus (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, S. Kontoyiannidis, Decision Support Software for Sustainable Building Refurbishment. ASHRAE TRANSACTIONS, Vol. 110, Part 1, pp. 592-601, ASHRAE Annual Winter Meeting, 25-28 January, Anahaim, USA (2004).
  • D. Caccavelli, C.A. Balaras, M. Bauer, R. Lawrence, K. Hansen, G. Franco, C. Wetzel, F. Flourentzou, INVESTIMMO: A decision-making tool for long-term efficient investment strategies in housing maintenance and refurbishment. 2nd Int. Symposium Integrated Lifetime Engineering of Buildings & Civil Infrastructures, ILCDES 2003, p. 559-564, December 1-3, 2003, Kuopio, Finland (2003).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, E. Dascalaki, K. Hansen, E.H. Petersen, Environmental Impact Assessment of Residential Buildings. 2nd Int. Symposium Integrated Lifetime Engineering of Buildings & Civil Infrastructures, ILCDES 2003, p. 439-444, December 1-3, 2003, Kuopio, Finland (2003).
  • H.M. Henning, C.A. Balaras, G. Grossman, E. Podesser, L. Wang, E. Wiemken, Solar assisted air conditioning – a new market for solar thermal energy in Europe. European Solar Thermal Energy Conference ESTEC 2003, p. 103-113, June 26-27, Freiburg, Germany (2003).
  • E. Dascalaki, C.A. Balaras, F. Aleo, J. Cabot, D. Caccavelli, X. Casanovas, A. Cladera, A. Lagoudi, T. Martinez, A. Moya, K. Tsakmakidou, Xenios – A Decision Making Methodology & Software for Assessing Refurbishment Scenarios in Hotels. Int. Conf. RES for Island Tourism & Water, EREC 2003, p. 567-575, May 26-28, Crete (2003).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, K. Droutsa, S. Kontoyiannidis, European Methodologies & Software for Decision Making During the Assessment of Building Retrofit Strategies. HELECO ’03 “International Conference on Environmental Technology”, session on “Lifetime Engineering of Buildings & Civil Infrastructure”, Technical Chamber of Greece, 30 January - 2 February, Athens (2003).
  • C.A. Balaras, A.A. Argiriou, E. Michel, H.M. Henning, Recent Activities on Solar Air-Conditioning. ASHRAE TRANSACTIONS, Vol. 109, Part 1, pp. 251-260, ASHRAE Annual Winter Meeting, January 26-29, Chicago, USA, (2003).
    C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Gaglia, Master Planning of HVAC Installations in Hospital Operating Rooms. 33rd HVAC Congress, December 4-6, Belgrade, Serbia, (2002).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, K. Droutsa, S. Kontoyiannidis, EPIQR – TOBUS –XENIOS – INVESTIMMO, European Methodologies & Software Tools for Building Refurbishment, Assessment of Energy Savings and IEQ. 33rd HVAC Congress, December 4-6, Belgrade, Serbia, (2002).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A.A. Argiriou, A. Gaglia, HVAC Systems and Indoor Conditions in Hellenic Hospital Operating Rooms. ASHRAE TRANSACTIONS, Vol. 108, Part 2, pp. 23-38, ASHRAE Summer Meeting, June 22-26, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, (2002).
  • C.A. Balaras, A.A. Argiriou, S.D. Kontoyiannidis, Solar Assisted Absorption Heat Pump Coupled with Floor Heating & Cooling. CLIMA 2000 World Congress, Naples, Italy, 15-18 September, (2001).
  • C.A. Balaras, Energy Retrofit of a Neoclassic Office Building. Social Aspects and Lessons Learned. ASHRAE TRANSACTIONS, Vol. 107, Part 1, pp. 191-197, ASHRAE Annual Winter Meeting, January 27-31, Atlanta, GA, USA, (2001).
  • C.A. Balaras, A.A. Argiriou, S. Kontoyiannidis, Parametric Investigation & Optimization of an Absorption Heat Pump with Solar Energy and Floor Heating Cooling System. Technologies for Soft Energy Sources & Environment, pp. 113-122, 11-12 December, Athens (2000).
  • D. Caccavelli, C.A. Balaras, P. Bluyssen, F. Flourentzou, M. Jaggs, C. Wetzel, K. Wittchen, EPIQR-TOBUS: A New Generation of Decision-Aid Tools for Selecting Building Refurbishment Strategies. Int. Conf. on Decision Making in Urban and Civil Engineering (Deuxieme Conference Internationale sur l'Aide a la Decision dans le domaine Genie Civil et Urbain), Vol. 2, pp. 777-788, 20-22 November, Lyon, France (2000).
  • D. Caccavelli, C.A. Balaras, P. Bluyssen, F. Flourentzou, M. Jaggs, C. Wetzel, K. Wittchen, EPIQR, A Decision Making Tool for Apartment Building Refurbishment. Int. IAHS World Housing Conference, pp. 584-592, San Francisco, USA (1999).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, A.A. Argiriou, Thermal Performance and General Assessment of Hellenic Apartment Buildings. National Conf. on Optimization of Energy Systems, 3-5 November, Volos (1999).
  • C.A. Balaras, A.A. Argiriou, S. Kontogiannidis, Solar Absorption Heat Pump and Floor Heating-Cooling System. National Conf. on Optimization of Energy Systems, 3-5 November, Volos (1999).
  • C.A. Balaras, A.A. Argiriou, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Solar Control of Buildings. National Conf. on Optimization of Energy Systems, 3-5 November, Volos (1999).
  • D. Caccavelli, C.A. Balaras, P. Bluyssen, F. Flourentzou, M. Jaggs, C. Wetzel, K. Wittchen, EPIQR, A Decision Making Tool for Apartment Building Refurbishment. XXVII Int. Association for Housing Science (IAHS) World Housing Congress, p. 584-592, June 1-7, San Francisco, USA (1999).
  • V. Psiloglou, M. Santamouris, C.A. Balaras, D. Asimakopoulos, The Role of Ground Albedo on the Calculation of Incident Solar Radiation on Tilted Surfaces. 4th Pan-Hellenic Conference Meteorology-Climatology Physics of the Atmosphere, p. 305-312, Vol. 2, 22-25 September, Athens, (1998).
  • A. Argiriou, S. Lykoudis, S. Kontogiannidis, C.A. Balaras, D.N. Asimakopoulos, M. Petrakis, P. Kassomenos, Development of Test meteorological Years for Athens. Applications with Energy Simulation Tools. 4th Pan-Hellenic Conf. Meteorology-Climatology Physics of the Atmosphere, p. 225-230, Vol. 2, 22-25 September, Athens, (1998).
  • I. Bellas-Vellidis, A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, S. Kontoyannidis, Predicting Energy Demand of Single Solar Houses Using Artificial Neural Networks, EUFIT '98 - 6th European Congress on Intelligent Techniques and Soft Computing, Vol. 2, p. 873-877, Aachen, Germany, September 7 - 11, (1998).
  • D.N. Asimakopoulos, C.A. Balaras, A. Argiriou, A. Tombazis, M. Bruant, Retrofitting of a Neo-Classic Office Building for Energy Conservation and Improved Indoor Conditions. REBUILD - The European Cities of Tomorrow, 2nd European Conf., 1-3 April, Florence, Italy (1998).
  • C.A. Balaras, D.N. Asimakopoulos, A. Argiriou, K. Droutsa, A. Tombazis, M. Bruant, Retrofitting of an Office Building for Energy Conservation in Heating, Cooling and Lighting, and for Improved Indoor Conditions. 28th HVAC Congress, p. 54-70, 3-5 December, Belgrade, Serbia, (1997).
  • M. Santamouris, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, S. Alvarez, J.F. Coronel, E.G. Rodriguez, Building Thermal Simulations Using a New Tool - PASSPORT PLUS. 5th Int. Conf. Building Simulation ’97, Vol. 2, pp. 205-212, IBPSA - International Building Performance Simulation Association, eds J D Spitler and J L M Hensen, ISBN 80-01-01646-3, 8-10 September, Prague, Chech Republic, (1997).
  • A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Perspectives of Implementing Active Solar Heating Systems in Hellenic Residential Buildings. The European Congress on Renewable Energy Implementation, European Commission and European Solar Council, p. 686-694, 5-7 May, Athens (1997).
  • M. Santamouris, A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, Developments on Passive Cooling in Buildings. Results from Recent Research. ASHRAE TRANSACTIONS, 103, Part 1, p. 983-992, ASHRAE Annual Winter Meeting, January 25-29, Philadelphia, PA, USA, (1997).
  • P. Koronakis, Th. Stamoulos, C.A. Balaras, J. Sigalas, V. Tsoukalas, Thermal Comfort in a Solar House. Development of a Building Simulation Program on a PC for the Technical Design and Thermal Performance of a House with Passive and Hybrid Solar Systems for Heat Collection and Storage. 5th National Conf. for Soft Energy Sources, Vol. A, p. 186-195, 6-8 November, Athens, (1996).
  • A.A. Argiriou, D.N. Asimakopoulos, V. Geros, E. Dascalaki, N. Klitsikas, C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, Energy Conservation Potential for Cooling of Buildings with Ground Heat-Exchangers, Radiative and Evaporative Cooling Systems. 5th National Conf. for Soft Energy Sources, Vol. ?, p. 274-283, 6-8 November, Athens, (1996).
  • C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Energy Conservation Potential in Buildings, in the Islands of the North Aegean Sea. 5th National Conf. for Soft Energy Sources, Vol. ?, p. 315-324, 6-8 November, Athens, (1996).
  • C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Utilization Potential of Photovoltaic Systems in the Islands of the North Aegean Sea. 5th National Conf. for Soft Energy Sources, Vol. ?, p. 592-601, 6-8 November, Athens, (1996).
  • A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, D.N. Asimakopoulos, Activities of the IMPAE/NOA in the Area of Meteorological Instrument Calibration. 3rd PanHellenic Scientific Conference on Meteorology-Climatology and Physics of the Atmospheric Environment, pp. 171-174, Athens, September (1996).
  • M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos, C. Helmis, E. Dascalaki, A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, M. Petrakis, Advances in the area of Passive Cooling and Building Physics. Results from Recent Research. 7th National Physics Conf., Heraklion, Crete, 5-6 April, (1996).
  • C.A. Balaras, J. Roussos, M. Santamouris, E. Dascalaki, S. Alvarez, J.F. Coronel, E.G. Rodriguez, Thermal Analysis Using a New Calculation Tool - Passport Plus. Building Physics Symposium, 4-6 October, Budapest, (1995).
  • C.A. Balaras, A. Argiriou, M. Santamouris, D. Mantas, G. Lazaropoulou, Energy Efficient Design of Hospital Buildings. The Case Study of a Hellenic Hospital. Int. Symposium on Efficient Energy Use in Hospitals, IHSE'95, 15-17 February, Basle, Switzerland, (1995).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, M. Santamouris, A. Gaglia, Educational Activities in the European Community for the Use of Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Conservation in Buildings. European Conf. on Energy Performance and Indoor Climate in Buildings, 24-26 November, Lyon, (1994).
  • C.A. Balaras, J. Sigalas, M. Santamouris, E. Dascalaki, S. Alvarez, J. Coronel, E. Rodriguez, Passport Plus. A New Design Tool For Thermal Analysis of Buildings. European Conf. on Energy Performance and Indoor Climate in Buildings, 24-26 November, Lyon, (1994).
  • M. Santamouris, E. Dascalaki, A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, A. Gaglia, Energy Consumption and the Potential for Energy Conservation and the Use of Alternative Energy Sources in Office Buildings. Int. Solar Energy Congress, Vol. 7, pp. 289-294, 23 -27 August, Budapest, (1993).
  • C.A. Balaras, V. Psiloglou, M. Santamouris, The Role of Albedo on Calculating the Solar Radiation Incident on Tilted Surfaces. Int. Solar Energy Congress, 23 - 27 August, Budapest, (1993).
  • C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, E. Dascalaki, A. Argiriou, D.N. Asimakopoulos, M. Loizidou, Indoor Air Quality and Health Symptoms in Town Halls in Athens, Hellas. 6th Int. Conf. on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Indoor Air '93, Vol. 1, pp. 315-320, July 4 – 8, Helsinki, (1993).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, M. Santamouris, A. Argiriou, A. Gaglia, Energy Audits in Hospitals and Interventions for Energy Conservation. Int. Conf. on Energy Conservation and Management in Healthcare, IHSE'93, Berlin, 1 - 2 July, (1993).
  • M. Santamouris, E. Dascalaki, C.A. Balaras, A. Argiriou, A. Gaglia, Performance Assessment and the Potential for Energy Conservation and the Use of Alternative Energy Sources in Buildings. 3rd European Conf. on Architecture, Solar Energy in Architecture and Urban Planning, 17 - 21 May, Florence, Italy, (1993).
  • M. Santamouris, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, M. Vallindras, G. Gountelas, A Classification and Evaluation of Technologies and Systems in Solar Agricultural Greenhouses in Europe. European Conf. Business Opportunities for Energy Technologies in the Field of Greenhouse Horticulture in Southern Europe, Heraklion, Hellas, (1992).
  • A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Gaglia, G. Gountelas, K. Moustris, M. Santamouris, M. Vallindras, A Survey of Indoor Air Quality in Office Buildings in Athens, Greece. Int. Conf. on Indoor Air Quality & Ventilation, pp. 587-595, Athens, Hellas, (1992).
  • A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Gaglia, G. Gountelas, K. Moustris, M. Santamouris, M. Vallindras, Energy Audits in Public and Commercial Buildings in Greece. 3rd European Conf. "Energy Regional Planning", Chios, Hellas, (1991).
  • C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, Progress on Solar Radiation Modelling in Greece. Int. Solar Energy Congress, Vol. 1, Part II, pp. 1105 - 1110, Denver, Colorado, USA, (1991).
  • C.A. Balaras, S. Jeter, A Model for the Beam Transmittance of the Atmosphere for Solar Energy Applications. National Solar Energy Confe. with European Participation, pp. 561 ? 572, Patras, Hellas, (1987).
  • S. Jeter, C.A. Balaras, Development of Models for the Beam Radiation Based on Data from Shenandoah, Georgia, USA. Annual American Solar Energy Conf., pp. 403 ? 407, Boulder, Colorado, USA, (1987).
  • S. Jeter, C.A. Balaras, Investigation of the Anisotropy of the Sky Radiation Using Tracking and Tilted Pyranometers. Annual American Solar Energy Conf., pp. 170 ? 172, Portland, Oregon, USA, (1986).
  • S. Jeter, C.A. Balaras, Basic Technology Developments at the Shenandoah STEP. Int. Solar Energy Congress, pp. 1447 ? 1451, Montreal, Canada, (1985).

Reports:

  • C.A. Balaras (Editor) - Survey: National context and need for instruments, Final technical report for WP1 of the EPA-NR project, European Commission, DG TREN, p. 76 and Appendices for the EU-25 national surveys, June (2005).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, Atrium Thermal Simulations of an Office Building, Final technical report for the JEPA, J.E. Papagrigorakis & Associates, Electrical Mechanical Engineers & Consultants, May-June (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki – Thermal Simulations of the New Building Data Center of the National bank of Greece, Final technical report for the JEPA, J.E. Papagrigorakis & Associates, Electrical Mechanical Engineers & Consultants, May-June (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras (Editor), E. Dascalaki, A. Lagoudi, I. Spanos, D. Caccavelli, X. Casanovas, T. Floriach, F. Aleo, A. Moya, K. Tsakmakidou, A. Cladera, M. Segui, N. Bosch, J. Cabot, M. Ramis - Final Technical Report; C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, S. Kontoyiannidis, A. Gaglia - XENIOS Software; E. Dascalaki, C.A. Balaras (Editor) – User’s Manual; A. Gaglia, C.A. Balaras – Documentation; C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Lagoudi, D. Caccavelli, T. Floriach – Manager’s Guide (English); C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Lagoudi, I. Spanos – Guest’s Guide (English); E. Dascalaki, C.A. Balaras (Editor) – Audit & Pilot Study Results for Mediterranean Hotels & Energy Savings Potential; Final technical report for the European project XENIOS, European Commission, DG TREN, February (2004).
  • D. Caccavelli (Editor), D. Sanna, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Gaglia, M. Moya, T. Floriach, F. Aleo, B. Conti, R. Li Destri - Field Tests Results (Audits and Pilot study); C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, T. Floriach, X. Casanovas, D. Caccavelli, A. Lagoudi, F. Aleo, R. Li Destri – Assessment Report; C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, D. Caccavelli, A. Lagoudi, F. Aleo, X. Casanovas, T. Floriach – Dissemination Slides; C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki – Dissemination Activities; C.A. Balaras (Editor)– Publishable Extended Summary; C.A. Balaras (Editor)– TIP Technological Implementation Plan; C.A. Balaras (Editor)– Electronic Newsletters; C.A. Balaras (Editor)– Web page. Final technical report for the European project XENIOS, European Commission, DG TREN, February (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, WP1: Surveys; D. Caccavelli, C.A. Balaras, M. Bauer, R. Lawrence, K. Hansen, C. Wetzel, G. Franco, F. Flourentzou - Final Technical Report; D. Caccavelli, C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, E. Dascalaki, S. Kontoyiannidis, R. Lawrence, A. Rabinovich, F. Joerin, F. Hamel, C. Wetzel, B. Hiebeler, G. Franco, S.F. Musso - Building Asset Management Code of Good Practice; C.A. Balaras, K. Hansen - WP4: Environmental Impact. Final technical report for the European project INVESTIMMO, European Commission, DG XII, January (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, S. Geissler, K.B. Wittchen, G. van Cruchten - Benchmarking for Existing European Dwellings. Final technical report for the European project EPA-ED, European Commission, DG TREN, p. 155, April (2003).
  • C.I. Ferreira, C.A. Balaras, G. Grossman, H.M. Henning, E. Podesser, L. Wang, E. Wiemken, Final Report, Part I & II Non-Confidential, p. 104; Evaluation Report, p. 87; Technological Implementation Plan, p. 89; C.A. Balaras, S. Kontoyiannidis – SACE Multimedia CDROM; C.A. Balaras, S. Kontoyiannidis – SACE Web page. Final technical report for the European project SACE, European Commission, DG Research, November (2003).
  • D. Lalas, C.A. Balaras, A. Gaglia, E. Georgakopoulou, S. Mirasgentis, I. Serafidis, S. Psomas, Evaluation of supporting policies for the advancement of the Ministry’s policies in relation to the abatement of CO2 emissions in the residential and tertiary sectors, 650 p. in Hellenic, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works, Directorate Urban Planning & Housing, November (2002).
  • E. Michel, F. Bonnefoi, A. Deves, B. Olesen, D. Villier, A. Costa, A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras - Study and Development of Heating/Cooling Systems Using Renewable Energy. Final technical report for the European project Study and Development of Heating/Cooling Systems Using Renewable Energy, European Commission, DG Research, November (2001).
  • A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, S. Kontogiannidis - Simulations and Optimization; A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, S. Kontogiannidis - TRN-Display & Design Guidelines - CDROM. Final technical report for the European project Study and Development of Heating/Cooling Systems Using Renewable Energy, XII Directorate of EC, October (2001).
  • D. Lalas, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Gaglia, A.A. Argiriou, V. Grigoriadis, S. Paralidou, C. Katsarou, Thessaloniki Airport, Vol. ?.1 Audit & Proposals, 127 p. Vol. ?.2 Calculations, 166 p., Vol. ?.3 Budget & Technical Specifications, 298 p., and Electromechanical Drawings. in Hellenic, Kerkyra Airport, Vol. C.1 Audit & Proposals, 132 p. Vol. C.2 Calculations, 193 p. Vol. ?.3 Budget & Technical Specifications, 346 p., and Electromechanical Drawings. in Hellenic, Chania Airport, Vol. D.1 Audit & Proposals, 116 p., Vol. D.2 Calculations, 274 p., Vol. D.3 Budget & Technical Specifications, 265 p., and Electromechanical Drawings. in Hellenic, Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Operational Programme for Energy, Hellenic Ministry of Development, July (2001).
  • D. Lalas, C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, A. Gaglia, A.A. Argiriou, K. Droutsa, V. Grigoriadis, S. Paralidou, C. Katsarou, Hellenic Airports, Vol. ?, 187 p., in Hellenic, Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Operational Programme for Energy, Hellenic Ministry of Development, July (2001).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, Retrofit of Office Buildings. Case studies for Hellenic Buildings, Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, (A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, Editors), Publication No 6/2000, NOA Library, 114 p., Athens, August (2000).
  • C.A. Balaras (ed). Final technical Report on Energy, (Report 00-040). TOBUS, XII Directorate of EC, Brussels, August (2000).
  • A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras. Representative Meteorological Years for Hellenic Cities. Prepared for CRES in the framework of the development of the new national energy conservation code, July (2000).
  • C.A. Balaras, Ch. 1 Introduction (3 p.), Ch. 2 Shading Devices (33 p.), in Solar Control Handbook - Shading Component Dictionary, Conphoebus Scrl, (D.N. Asimakopoulos, Editor), European Commission, JOULE, Athens (1999).
  • C.A. Balaras, A. Tombazis - Ch. 1 Introduction (2 p.), C.A. Balaras - Ch. 2 Solar Geometry (13 p.), Ch. 3 Solar Radiation (26 p.), Ch. 7.1 Fundamentals (6 p.); Ch. 7.2 Shading & Building Energy Performance (4p.); 7.6 Applications Good/Bad Examples (10 p.), in Solar Control Handbook - Design Guidelines, Conphoebus Scrl, (D.N. Asimakopoulos, Editor), European Commission, JOULE, Athens (1999).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa. Retrofitting of Residential Buildings - Hellenic Case Studies; C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa. EPIQR Method; C.A. Balaras, ed. Final Technical Report on Energy. Final Technical Report in the framework of the European Programme EPIQR, XII Directorate of EC, June, (1998).
  • C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, Passive Solar Systems - Building Applications, in Hellenic, p. 219; Passive Solar Systems - Agricultural Solar Greenhouses, in Hellenic, p. 80; Passive Solar Systems - Solar Dryers, in Hellenic, p. 20; Passive Solar Systems - Desalination, in Hellenic, p. 26; Photovoltaics, in Hellenic, p. 68; Geothermal Energy, in Hellenic, p. 83; Biomass, in Hellenic, p. 74; G. Paparsenos, C.A. Balaras, M. Santamouris, Action Plan, in Hellenic, p. 172. Book series “Development Plan for Renewable Energy Sources at the North Aegean Islands”, University of Athens, European Commission, ALTENER Programme, Athens(1997).
  • D.N. Asimakopoulos, C.A. Balaras. Retrofitting of an Office Building for Energy Conservation in Heating, Cooling, and Lighting, and for Improved Indoor Conditions. Final Technical Report in the frame of the European Programme Thermie, Directorate General for Energy of the European Commission, Athens, July, (1997).
  • F. Stourna-Trianti, K. Spyropoulou, C. Theofylaktos, C.A. Balaras, P. Droutsa, G. Lazaropoulou, N. Papanikolaou, Energy Conservation Strategies for Sports Centers. Vol. 2: Case Studies, Central Institution for Energy Efficiency Education, University of Athens, (eds. M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos), European Commission, SAVE Programme, Athens, (1996).
  • C.A. Balaras, Energy Conservation Strategies for Sports Centers. Vol 1: Energy Efficiency and Indoor Quality Guidelines, Central Institution for Energy Efficiency Education, University of Athens, (eds. M. Santamouris, D.N. Asimakopoulos), European Commission, SAVE Programme, Athens, (1996).
  • S. Alvarez and C.A. Balaras. Passport Plus; C.A. Balaras and S. Alvarez. Passport Plus, User's Manual. Final Report Model Development Subgroup, European Research Programme PASCOOL, XII Directorate of EC, Athens, March, (1995).

Other Publications:

  • C.A. Balaras, B. Poel, G. van Cruchten, Software for Energy Performance Assessment of Existing Dwellings, The Journal of the International Building Performance Simulation Association - IBPSA, Vol. 15, No 1, p. 24-31, April (2005).
  • C.A. Balaras, S. Kontoyiannidis (Editors), Energy Performance Assessment Method for Existing Dwellings (EPA-ED) Dissemination Material, Multimedia CD-ROM, (ISBN 960-88325-2-7), Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, November (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, K. Droutsa, S. Kontoyiannidis, K. Hansen, E.H. Petersen, Building Environmental Impact Guidelines – BEIG Multimedia CD-ROM, (ISBN 960-87905-4-9), Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, March (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, K. Droutsa, S. Kontoyiannidis, Building Deterioration Assessment Guidelines – BDAG Multimedia CD-ROM, (ISBN 960-87905-6-5), Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, March (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, K. Droutsa, S. Kontoyiannidis, European Residential Building Audits Database – ERBAD Multimedia CD-ROM, (ISBN 960-87905-5-7), Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, March (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, S. Kontoyiannidis, A. Gaglia, XENIOS Software, (ISBN 960-87905-3-0), Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, February (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki (Editors), XENIOS – Dissemination Material, CDROM, (ISBN 960-87905-2-2), Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, February (2004).
  • C.A. Balaras, C.I. Ferreira, G. Grossman, H.M. Henning, E. Podesser, L. Wang, E. Wiemken, SACE - Solar Air-Conditioning in Europe, CDROM, (ISBN 960-87905-1-4), Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, (Eds C.A. Balaras, S. Kontoyiannidis), Athens, November (2003).
  • C.A. Balaras, Software for building refurbishment, The Journal of the International Building Performance Simulation Association - IBPSA, Vol. 13, No 2, p. 31-37, October (2003).
  • A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, S. Kontoyiannidis, SOLHEATCOOL TRN-Display & Design Guidelines. Study & Development of Heating – Cooling Systems Using Renewable Energy, CD-ROM, (ISBN 960-87905-8-1), Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, November (2001).
  • C.A. Balaras, Bochicchio F., Hanssen S.O., Jantunen M.J., Kirchner S., Knoppel H., Kuusisto S., Lefas C.C., Lindvall T., Maroni M., McLaughlin J.P., Raw G., Seifert B., Straehl P., Sulzner M., Younes M., Risk Assessment in Relation to Indoor Air Quality, European Collaborative Action “Urban Air, Indoor Environment and Human Exposure” - formerly "Indoor Air Quality and its Impact on Man", Environment and Quality of Life, Report No 22, EUR 19529 EN, European Commission, 128 p., (ISBN 92-828-9284-0), Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg, (2000).
  • A.A. Argiriou, S. Lykoudis, S. Kontoyiannidis, C.A. Balaras, Test Reference Year (TRY) for Athens, CD-ROM, (ISBN 960-87905-7-3), Group Energy Conservation, IERSD, National Observatory of Athens, Athens (2000).
    C.A. Balaras, A.G. Gaglia, Operating Rooms - Case Studies for acceptable indoor conditions related to HVAC systems, (ISBN 960-88325-1-9), Group Energy Conservation, IMPAE, National Observatory of Athens, (A.A. Argiriou, D.N. Asimakopoulos, C.A. Balaras, Editors), Publ. No 1/2000, NOA Technical Library, 162 p., Athens, January (2000).
  • S. Lykoudis, A.A. Argiriou, C.A. Balaras, D.N. Asimakopoulos. Quality Control of NOA’s Meteorological Mesaurements. Software METEOQC – User’s Manual. Publication No 3/2000, Technical Library, Natinal Observatory of Athens, December (1999).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, EPIQR Method, 173 p., Group Energy Conservation, IMPAE, National Observatory of Athens, (Eds A.A. Argiriou, D.N. Asimakopoulos, C.A. Balaras), European Commission, JOULE Programme, Athens (1998).
  • C.A. Balaras, K. Droutsa, Retrofit of Residential Buildings - Case Studies for Hellenic Buildings, 126 p. in English and 137 p. in Hellenic, Group Energy Conservation, IMPAE, National Observatory of Athens, European Commission, JOULE Programme, Athens (1998).
    A.A. Argiriou, S. Lykoudis, C.A. Balaras, A. Gaglia. Calibration Procedures for Relative Humidity Sensors. Publ. No. 1/1998, Technical Library, National Observatory of Athens, January (1998).
  • C.A. Balaras. Contribution on Risk Assessment of a Ventilation System. European Collaborative Action, Indoor Air Quality and Its Impact on Man, Working Group 14, Risk Assessment in Buildings, Ispra, Italy, 28-29 January, (1998).
  • A.A. Argiriou, S. Lykoudis, C.A. Balaras, A. Gaglia. Calibration Procedures for Temperature Sensors. Publ. No. 2/1997, Technical Library, National Observatory of Athens, October (1997).
  • C.A. Balaras, A Guide for Energy Conservation in School Buildings, Central Institution for Energy Efficiency Education, University of Athens, Commission of the European Communities, SAVE Programme, Athens, (1994).
  • C.A. Balaras, A Guide for Energy Conservation in Residential Buildings, Central Institution for Energy Efficiency Education, University of Athens, Commission of the European Communities, SAVE Programme, Athens, (1994).
  • C.A. Balaras, A Guide for Energy Conservation in Office Buildings, Central Institution for Energy Efficiency Education, University of Athens, Commission of the European Communities, SAVE Programme, Athens, (1994).
  • C.A. Balaras, E. Dascalaki, M. Santamouris, A. Gaglia, Indoor Comfort and Environmental Quality, Building Science and Environment - Conscious Design, Module 1 : Design Principles, Commission of the European Communities, TEMPUS Trans-European Mobility Scheme for University Studies, JEP-1802, (1993).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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