Data-driven prediction and optimization toward net-zero and positive-energy buildings: A systematic review

SN Mousavi, MG Villarreal-Marroquín… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent advances toward sustainable cities have promoted the concept of near-zero energy
consumption. A Positive Energy Building (PEB) model has been developed by the European …

[HTML][HTML] Envelope design for low-energy buildings in the tropics: A review

V Gupta, C Deb - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Energetic and thermal comfort assessment of phase change material passively incorporated building envelope in severe hot Climate: An experimental study

Q Al-Yasiri, M Szabó - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) can beneficially work as a successful thermal energy
storage medium in different applications. PCMs have shown a remarkable enhancement in …

Energy performance of phase change materials integrated into brick masonry walls for cooling load management in residential buildings

AC Rai - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy demand for space cooling in residential buildings is projected to witness rapid
growth, primarily fueled by increasing household incomes in developing countries. To …

Multi-objective optimization of building envelope components at the preliminary design stage for residential buildings in Turkey

U Acar, O Kaska, N Tokgoz - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the multi-objective optimization of building envelope parameters in
order to enhance the energy and economic performance of buildings. The study carried out …

Comprehensive energy, economic and thermal comfort assessments for the passive energy retrofit of historical buildings-A case study of a late nineteenth-century …

K Qu, X Chen, Y Wang, J Calautit, S Riffat, X Cui - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper aims to evaluate the energy-saving potential, affordability and thermal comfort
performance of various passive building retrofit measures for a historical building (late …

Energy and thermo-economic analysis of PCM integrated brick in composite climatic condition of Jaipur-A numerical study

P Agarwal, A Prabhakar - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Use of phase change materials (PCM) in building to enhance thermal comfort and reduce
energy consumption has widened over last few decades. Various techniques are employed …

A machine learning and deep learning based approach to predict the thermal performance of phase change material integrated building envelope

DK Bhamare, P Saikia, MK Rathod, D Rakshit… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to develop a machine learning and deep learning-based model for thermal
performance prediction of PCM integrated roof building. Performance prediction is carried …

Visualized literature review on sustainable building renovation

C He, Y Hou, L Ding, P Li - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable building renovation is an important way to address energy and environmental
problems. The paper uses CiteSpace, a visualized method to present a literature review …

[HTML][HTML] Hourly analysis of temperature and heat gain reduction for building envelope-compacted phase change material in extremely hot conditions

Q Al-Yasiri, M Szabó - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
Compacting phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal energy management in buildings is
a promising method to reduce peak temperature and heat gain in hot climates. This …