Building energy prediction plays a vital role in developing a model predictive controller for
consumers and optimizing energy distribution plan for utilities. Common approaches for …

Considering the vast and rapidly growing area of buildings, LCA research is being led in
numerous different areas ranging from building materials and components level to whole …

The last decades, lowering the ecological impact of buildings is receiving increased
attention by researchers, policy-makers and companies. Mostly the focus is on reducing …

Buildings use approximately 48% of global energy each year in their construction and
operation as embodied and operating energy. The embodied energy is used directly …

One of the most common demand side management programs consists of time-of-use (TOU)
tariffs, where consumers are charged differently depending on the time of the day when they …

Defining sustainable cities is not straightforward. The main issues involved in urban
sustainability are buildings, energy, food, green areas and landscape, mobility, urban …

Today, buildings are responsible for more than 40% of global energy used, and as much as
33% of global greenhouse gas emissions, both in developed and developing countries. In …

The building sector is responsible for significant energy demands. An understanding of
where this occurs across the building life cycle is critical for optimal targeting of energy …

Residential electricity demand in most European countries accounts for a major proportion
of overall electricity consumption. The timing of residential electricity demand has significant …

There is a global call for a paradigm shift in the construction industry towards carbon
neutrality, but a scant effort has been madein practice, especially concerning circularity. This …