Researcher
Karen Allacker
- Disciplines:Architectural engineering, Architecture, Interior architecture, Urban and regional design, development and planning, Public health care, Historical theory and methodology, Architectural design, Art studies and sciences
Affiliations
- Design and Engineering of Construction and Architecture (Division)
Responsible
From1 Dec 2020 → Today - Design and Engineering of Construction and Architecture (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Architectural Engineering (Division)
Member
From1 Jan 2013 → 31 Jul 2020 - Department of Architecture (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 2004 → 30 Jun 2006
Projects
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- The cavity wall is dead! Exploring, evaluating and drawing alternative building concepts.From19 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget; for example: patrimony; inscription fees; gifts
- Looking through the clouds or fly below? Developing a flexible drone platform for detection, monitoring and mapping at KU LeuvenFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- EF 68 - Sustainability criteria for projects in the healthcare.From1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: Decretal Policy Research Centres with relevancy to policy
- Circularity assessment of the built environment of industry parks in FlandersFrom15 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Regenerating Flemish Industry Parks. The built environment as circular economy resource (REFLIP)From1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Life Cycle Assessment of the European Building Stock – Assessing the transition towards a sustainable built environmentFrom17 Mar 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Environmental modelling of buildings and building stock dynamicsFrom23 Oct 2019 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- A new modular building system for temporary structures consisting of reusable metal or plastic joints, bars, and plates.From11 Sep 2018 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Increasing the Renovation Rate of the Building Stock Using an Approach Based on Economics of ScaleFrom1 Aug 2018 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Sustainability assessment of advanced window systems in buildingsFrom8 Apr 2016 → 1 Feb 2020Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
Publications
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- Accounting for biogenic carbon and end-of-life allocation in life cycle assessment of multi-output wood cascade systems(2020)
Authors: Rita Garcia, Rodrigo AF Alvarenga, Sophie Huysveld, Jo Dewulf, Karen Allacker
Pages: 1 - 10 - End-of-life modelling of buildings to support more informed decisions towards achieving circular economy targets(2020)
Authors: Sahar Mirzaie, Mihaela Thuring, Karen Allacker
Pages: 2122 - 2139Number of pages: 18 - Biogenic carbon in buildings: a critical overview of LCA methods(2020)
Authors: Endrit Hoxha, Alexander Passer, Marcella Ruschi Mendes Saade, Damien Trigaux, Amie Shuttleworth, Francesco Pittau, Karen Allacker, Guillaume Habert
Pages: 504 - 524 - Carbon budgets for buildings: harmonising temporal, spatial and sectoral dimensions(2020)
Authors: Guillaume Habert, Martin Röck, Karl Steininger, Antonin Lupísek, Harpa Birgisdottir, Harald Desing, Chanjief Chandrakumar, Francesco Pittau, Alexander Passer, Ronald Rovers, et al.
Pages: 429 - 452 - Bioclimatic Prosthesis: Experimental dataset for a low-cost Trombe wall to existing social housing refurbishment for an intermediate valley (Chillan) city in the south of Chile(2020)
Authors: Leonardo Agurto, Karen Allacker, Adelqui Fissore, Cristobal Agurto, Frank De Troyer, Boris Rebolledo
Number of pages: 6 - Future heating and cooling degree days for Belgium under a high-end climate change scenario(2020)
Authors: Delphine Ramon, Karen Allacker, Frank De Troyer, Hendrik Wouters, Nicole Van Lipzig
Number of pages: 14 - Investigating a climate model based method to estimate average and extreme heating and cooling loads in office building for the present-day and future climate(2020)
Authors: Delphine Ramon, Karen Allacker, Nicole Van Lipzig, Frank De Troyer
Pages: 4809 - 4816 - Design and experimental study of a low-cost prefab Trombe wall to improve indoor temperatures in social housing in the Biobío region in Chile(2020)
Authors: Leonardo Agurto, Karen Allacker, Adelqui Fissore, Cristóbal Agurto, Frank De Troyer
Pages: 704 - 721 - Investigating a climate model based method to estimate average and extreme heating and cooling loads in o ce buildings for the present-day and future climate(2020)
Authors: Delphine Ramon, Karen Allacker, Nicole Van Lipzig, Frank De Troyer, V Corrado, A Gasparella
Pages: 4809 - 4816 - Towards a Sustainability Assessment of Hospital Buildings in Flanders: Development of a Life Cycle Environmental and Economic Impact Assessment Tool(2019)
Authors: Milena Bruyninckx, Karen Allacker, Stéphane Vermeulen