A review on enhancing energy efficiency and adaptability through system integration for smart buildings

I Ahmed, M Asif, HH Alhelou, M Khalid - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing need for reducing carbon emissions and promoting smart, energy-saving
buildings is fueling the rising trend of sophisticated control systems. This study provides …

Advancing personal thermal comfort prediction: A data-driven framework integrating environmental and occupant dynamics using machine learning

M Haghirad, S Heidari, H Hosseini - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Various individual thermal preferences do not always lead to optimal thermal comfort,
despite the high energy consumption of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing NZEB Performance: A Review of Design Strategies and Case Studies

MM Ibrahim, MJ Suarez-Lopez, AA Hanafy… - Results in …, 2025 - Elsevier
The world confronts significant energy issues, propelled by increasing energy consumption
in buildings and escalating apprehensions regarding carbon emissions from the industry …

Energy efficiency and indoor thermal comfort of railway carriages: Development of an innovative passenger-centric-control framework for HVAC systems

A Buonomano, C Forzano, GF Giuzio, A Palombo… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The railway sector's energy impact is increasing, and this trend is expected to persist over
the next decade. Particularly, the energy consumption of Heating Ventilation, and Air …

Investigation of displacement between main clean energy types: Evidence from leading developed countries through quantile approaches

MT Kartal, S Mukhtarov, N Hajiyeva - Renewable Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
The role of energy transition has been developing under increasing negative impacts of
environmental problems. Because there are various options, there is a displacement risk …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerating the low-carbon transition: Technological advancements and challenges for the sustainable development of energy, water, and environment …

GF Giuzio, C Forzano, G Barone, A Buonomano - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
This editorial explores the contributions of papers collected in the virtual special issue of
Energy Reports dedicated to the to the series of Conferences on Sustainable Development …

Challenges and Recent Advances in Modeling and Simulation of Geothermal Systems

C Temizel, U Odi, C Cetin, Y Pamukcu… - SPE Western Regional …, 2024 - onepetro.org
The use of geothermal resources for electricity generation began in Larderello, Italy, in 1904
with an experimental generator producing 10 kilowatts of electricity (kWe). This initial effort …

Optimising systems in intelligent buildings

A Ghaffarianhoseini… - … with Sustainable and …, 2024 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Intelligent buildings (IBs), in order to be efficiently designed and operated, should
encompass various technological, environmental, economic, and social dimensions. They …

Energy planning and thermal comfort in buildings

M Khashehchi, S Thangavel… - … for Energy Efficient …, 2024 - books.google.com
In the contemporary era of escalating environmental concerns and an evergrowing
awareness of the need for sustainable practices, the nexus between energy planning and …