Renewable energy potential towards attainment of net-zero energy buildings status–a critical review

S Christopher, MP Vikram, C Bakli, AK Thakur… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global warming, climate change, and resource depletion have forced us to reconsider
energy usage and efficiencies over the last few decades. Residential and commercial …

Registration of large-scale terrestrial laser scanner point clouds: A review and benchmark

Z Dong, F Liang, B Yang, Y Xu, Y Zang, J Li… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study had two main aims:(1) to provide a comprehensive review of terrestrial laser
scanner (TLS) point cloud registration methods and a better understanding of their strengths …

[HTML][HTML] High resolution global spatiotemporal assessment of rooftop solar photovoltaics potential for renewable electricity generation

S Joshi, S Mittal, P Holloway, PR Shukla… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Rooftop solar photovoltaics currently account for 40% of the global solar photovoltaics
installed capacity and one-fourth of the total renewable capacity additions in 2018. Yet, only …

Applications of 3D city models: State of the art review

F Biljecki, J Stoter, H Ledoux, S Zlatanova… - … International Journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
In the last decades, 3D city models appear to have been predominantly used for
visualisation; however, today they are being increasingly employed in a number of domains …

Integration between photovoltaic systems and cultural heritage: A socio-technical comparison of international policies, design criteria, applications, and innovation …

E Lucchi - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The European legislative framework asks for massive application of renewable energy
source (particularly of photovoltaic systems) in the built environment to face the recent …

Review of building energy modeling for control and operation

X Li, J Wen - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Buildings consume about 41.1% of primary energy and 74% of the electricity in the
US Better or even optimal building energy control and operation strategies provide great …

[HTML][HTML] A parametric approach to optimizing urban form, energy balance and environmental quality: The case of Mediterranean districts

J Natanian, O Aleksandrowicz, T Auer - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite the global call for a paradigm shift towards new environmentally conscious urban
planning, little has changed in practice, especially in hot climatic regions. This paper helps …

A city-scale estimation of rooftop solar photovoltaic potential based on deep learning

T Zhong, Z Zhang, M Chen, K Zhang, Z Zhou, R Zhu… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The estimation of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) potential is crucial for policymaking around
sustainable energy plans. But it is difficult to accurately estimate the availability of rooftop …

Modelling solar potential in the urban environment: State-of-the-art review

S Freitas, C Catita, P Redweik, MC Brito - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cityscapes provide a complex environment, where solar radiation is unevenly distributed,
especially since urban features started to propagate more and more vertically. Due to the …

[HTML][HTML] A review of data-driven smart building-integrated photovoltaic systems: Challenges and objectives

Z Liu, Z Guo, Q Chen, C Song, W Shang, M Yuan… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The smart building-integrated photovoltaic (SBIPV) systems have become the important
source of electricity in recent years. However, many sociological and engineering …