A review of uncertainty analysis in building energy assessment

W Tian, Y Heo, P De Wilde, Z Li, D Yan, CS Park… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Uncertainty analysis in building energy assessment has become an active research field
because a number of factors influencing energy use in buildings are inherently uncertain …

Application and problems of emergy evaluation: A systemic review based on bibliometric and content analysis methods

S He, D Zhu, Y Chen, X Liu, Y Chen, X Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
The emergy evaluation method (EME) is an effective tool to analyze the sustainability of a
system because the method links economic and environmental considerations. This study …

An emergy-based approach to evaluate the effectiveness of integrating IoT-based sensing systems into smart buildings

T Kumar, R Srinivasan, M Mani - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Wireless Sensing Systems based on the Internet of Things (IoT) are increasingly
being deployed in smart buildings to reduce their energy consumption and environmental …

Evaluation of resources and environmental carrying capacity of marine ranching in China: An integrated life cycle assessment-emergy analysis

YC Wang, YW Du - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Resources and environmental carrying capacity (RECC) describes the ability of a system to
achieve healthy and sustainable development. Various marine ranching enterprises have …

Emergy ecological footprint method considering uncertainty and its application in evaluating marine ranching resources and environmental carrying capacity

YW Du, YC Wang, WS Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergy ecological footprint method is an effective tool to evaluate resources and
environmental carrying capacity (RECC) given its advantages of objectivity and ease of …

Comprehensive assessment of sensitivity analysis methods for the identification of influential factors in building life cycle assessment

ML Pannier, P Schalbart, B Peuportier - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Building life cycle assessment (LCA) aims at guiding decision towards more sustainable
alternatives of a building project. But, in order to successfully reduce the high environmental …

Organic vegetables from community-supported agriculture in Italy: Emergy assessment and potential for sustainable, just, and resilient urban-rural local food …

S Cristiano - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Global crises such as the covid-19 pandemic highlight the interconnectedness and
vulnerability of human systems, requiring integrated transdisciplinary studies aimed at …

Uncertainty in the life cycle assessment of building emissions: A comparative case study of stochastic approaches

X Zhang, R Zheng, F Wang - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment of buildings has become popular recently, due to the significant
potential of emission reduction. Previous studies have contributed much to the quantification …

Environmental sustainability assessment of a new sewage treatment plant in China based on infrastructure construction and operation phases emergy analysis

J Zhang, L Ma - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to excessive resource consumption and pressing environmental issues of the sewage
treatment industry, there is extensive attention in China. Given the unique craft production …

Ecological sustainability assessment of building glass industry in China based on the point of view of raw material emergy and chemical composition

J Zhang, H Zhang, AT Asutosh, N Sun, X Fu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Severe environmental destruction is being driven by excessive resource consumption in the
industrial production process. Therefore, there is a necessity to evaluate the sustainability of …