Reutilization of thermal energy according to building demands constitutes an important step
in a low carbon/green campaign. Phase change materials (PCMs) can address these …

The construction industry is responsible for consuming large amounts of energy. The
development of new materials with the purpose of increasing the thermal efficiency of …

The concept of zero energy building (ZEB) has been developed rapidly to achieve an
independent building of energy. This research proposes a new co-generation system to …

Phase change materials (PCMs) have great potentials to be used in modern building
materials to stabilize indoor temperature fluctuations for improving thermal comfort. This …

Ground coupled heat exchanger (GCHE) systems are used for space heating/cooling across
the globe. Hybrid GCHE systems are being preferred over unitary system due to higher …

The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive report on the state of the art on the
technologies used in the modeling of energy storage systems by latent heat in buildings …

Buildings contribute greatly to global energy use and consumption. The energy consumption
of buildings is significant due to the integration of heating, ventilation, and cooling systems …

Heat accumulation inside the buildings is caused by climate change, urban heat, and
frequent electronic components. In the present work, thermal energy storage decorative …

Phase change materials (PCMs) have shown their big potential in many thermal
applications with a tendency for further expansion. One of the application areas for which …

The use of phase change materials (PCMs) has become an increasingly common way to
reduce a building's energy usage when added to the building envelope. This developing …