[HTML][HTML] Prospects of low and zero-carbon renewable fuels in 1.5-degree net zero emission actualisation by 2050: A critical review

OC Anika, SG Nnabuife, A Bello, ER Okoroafor… - Carbon Capture Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paris Climate Agreement seeks to keep global temperature increases under 2°
Celsius, ideally 1.5° Celsius. This goal necessitates significant emission reductions. By …

[HTML][HTML] Indoor air quality in elderly centers: Pollutants emission and health effects

TM Mata, F Felgueiras, AA Martins, H Monteiro… - Environments, 2022 - mdpi.com
The world population is ageing, in particular in the developed world, with a significant
increase in the percentage of people above 60 years old. They represent a segment of the …

Toward carbon free by 2060: a decarbonization roadmap of operational residential buildings in China

C Zou, M Ma, N Zhou, W Feng, K You, S Zhang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Restraining the rapid growth of operational carbon emissions from residential buildings is
critical to achieve carbon neutrality. To illustrate the future decarbonization roadmap, this …

[HTML][HTML] Energy savings and thermal comfort in a zero energy office building with fans in Singapore

MG Kent, NK Huynh, AK Mishra, F Tartarini… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Elevated air movement produced by fans can offset air-conditioning energy requirements by
allowing temperature setpoints to be raised without compromising thermal comfort. These …

[HTML][HTML] Do Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) windows propose a promising solution for the transition toward zero energy buildings? A review

AK Mohammad, A Garrd, A Ghosh - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
BIPV windows are the most suitable alternative to conventional windows currently available
today. They offer thermal insulation and can generate electricity from the embedded solar …

Performance analysis of a novel solar assisted ground source heat pump water heating system with graded thermal energy storage

Z Zheng, J Zhou, Y Yang, F Xu, H Liu, Y Yan - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The solar assisted ground source heat pump system (SAGSHP) is recognized as an
efficient, clean and economical renewable energy technology for hot water supply. However …

[HTML][HTML] Data-driven key performance indicators and datasets for building energy flexibility: A review and perspectives

H Li, H Johra, F de Andrade Pereira, T Hong… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy flexibility, through short-term demand-side management (DSM) and energy storage
technologies, is now seen as a major key to balancing the fluctuating supply in different …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impact of employing machine learning-based baseline load prediction pipelines with sliding-window training scheme on offered flexibility …

IAC Avendano, FD Javan, B Najafi, A Moazami… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study is focused on assessing the impact of the performance of baseline load
prediction pipelines on the estimation (by the grid operator) accuracy of the flexibility offered …

Study on foam concrete incorporated with expanded vermiculite/capric acid PCM–A novel thermal storage high-performance building material

S Dora, RB Barta, KM Mini - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
A major part of energy consumption is reported from the residential and commercial
buildings due to the large usage of mechanical devices to maintain a comfortable indoor …

In situ modeling methodologies in building operation: A review

S Yoon - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The building information and operational data generated during the building life cycle are
essential for realizing energy-efficient operation, indoor environmental quality, and …