Buildings consume a significant amount of energy throughout their lifecycle; Thus,
sustainable energy management is crucial for all buildings, and controlling energy …

Global warming has led to higher ambient temperatures in traditionally cold regions in
Europe such as the UK. While implementing strategies in residential dwellings to meet the …

The electric propulsion system (EPS) xenon storage and supply system (SSS) is a complex
pipeline network system, which involves the multi-physics coupled fields of transcritical flow …

A persistent dilemma in building energy modeling consists of finding the proper trade-off
between accurate results, data availability and limited modelling effort. In fact, quasi-steady …

Tungsten oxide (WO3) photochromic films require external force to accelerate the return to
their original state after being photoinduced to color under ultraviolet light; otherwise, the …

The energy consumption of mechanical ventilation in air conditioning space is expected to
increase in the future, but currently, there is no research indicating the required energy …

Advancements in materials and technologies have led to the development of Advanced
Building Envelope (ABEs), which enhance building performance for multiple aspects …

The thesis investigates numerically the performance of a CO2 heat pump chiller unit
integrated with an ejector to provide for the cooling and Domestic Hot Water (DHW) …