This review analyzes how building windows enhance occupant well-being via visual effects and non-visual effects, suggesting multi-objective optimization for design.
Key Points
Main finding emphasizes the importance of building windows for occupant well-being through visual and non-visual effects.
Evidence from 304 studies shows how windows impact cognitive performance and circadian health, revealing core pathways.
The approach utilizes insights from environmental psychology and human physiology to integrate design frameworks effectively.
The significance lies in proposing adaptive facade technologies that balance lighting goals with energy efficiency, enhancing architectural designs.