[HTML][HTML] Envelope design for low-energy buildings in the tropics: A review
The building sector accounts for over one-third of global energy consumption and a
significant share of carbon emissions. Improving building energy efficiency, particularly in …
significant share of carbon emissions. Improving building energy efficiency, particularly in …
Sick building syndrome: are we doing enough?
A Ghaffarianhoseini, H AlWaer, H Omrany… - Architectural Science …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Health and well-being are vitally important aspects of people centric building design and are
the roots of productivity. Sick building syndrome (SBS) is a collection of factors that can …
the roots of productivity. Sick building syndrome (SBS) is a collection of factors that can …
A review of the application of radiative sky cooling in buildings: Challenges and optimization
Radiative sky cooling (RSC), acting as a passive cooling method, reduces the heat gain by
dissipating the excessive heat via reflective and radiative approaches. The heat sink of RSC …
dissipating the excessive heat via reflective and radiative approaches. The heat sink of RSC …
A machine-learning-based approach to predict residential annual space heating and cooling loads considering occupant behaviour
X Li, R Yao - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy consumption for space heating and cooling typically accounts for more than 40% of
residential household energy consumption. An accurate and fast prediction of space heating …
residential household energy consumption. An accurate and fast prediction of space heating …
The effects of passive design on indoor thermal comfort and energy savings for residential buildings in hot climates: A systematic review
In this study, a systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to identify, categorize,
and investigate the effectiveness of passive cooling strategies (PCSs) for residential …
and investigate the effectiveness of passive cooling strategies (PCSs) for residential …
A critical review of biomimetic building envelopes: towards a bio-adaptive model from nature to architecture
F Sommese, L Badarnah, G Ausiello - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The building envelope has an important role in regulating the energy exchanges between
the internal and external environment. In recent years, various studies on technological …
the internal and external environment. In recent years, various studies on technological …
Multi-objective parametric optimization of the composite external shading for the classroom based on lighting, energy consumption, and visual comfort
Y Wang, W Yang, Q Wang - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy consumption and visual comfort are issues worthy of concerning in the teaching
buildings. To improve the light and thermal environment in the classroom, structural …
buildings. To improve the light and thermal environment in the classroom, structural …
Effect of building shape, orientation, window to wall ratios and zones on energy efficiency and thermal comfort of naturally ventilated houses in tropical climate
This paper examines the effect of building shape, zones, orientation and window to wall ratio
(WWR) on the lighting energy requirement and the thermal comfort in the naturally ventilated …
(WWR) on the lighting energy requirement and the thermal comfort in the naturally ventilated …
[HTML][HTML] Development of an innovative translucent–photoluminescent coating for smart windows applications: An experimental and numerical investigation
Glazed envelopes play a strategic role in the environmental performance of buildings,
significantly affecting indoor comfort and energy consumption while allowing the penetration …
significantly affecting indoor comfort and energy consumption while allowing the penetration …
Comprehensive building envelope optimization: Improving energy, daylight, and thermal comfort performance of the dwelling unit
N Nasrollahzadeh - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The majority of the conducted researches in the past few years examined daylight and
energy usage as the primary goals considering the specific parameters of the building …
energy usage as the primary goals considering the specific parameters of the building …