A systematic review of passive energy consumption optimisation strategy selection for buildings through multiple criteria decision-making techniques
Buildings account for a significant proportion of global energy demand, which is testament to
population growth and changes to life patterns. Experts in energy studies have continued to …
population growth and changes to life patterns. Experts in energy studies have continued to …
[HTML][HTML] Envelope design for low-energy buildings in the tropics: A review
The building sector accounts for over one-third of global energy consumption and a
significant share of carbon emissions. Improving building energy efficiency, particularly in …
significant share of carbon emissions. Improving building energy efficiency, particularly in …
An overview of the preparation and characteristics of phase change materials with nanomaterials
World over, research inventions have spiraled around sustainable energy solutions
including the advent of phase change material based thermal energy storage systems. The …
including the advent of phase change material based thermal energy storage systems. The …
Feasibility and retrofit guidelines towards net-zero energy buildings in tropical climates: A case of Ghana
Constructing and retrofitting buildings into net-zero energy has become an important
strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions; however, its implementation remains a …
strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions; however, its implementation remains a …
[HTML][HTML] Development of climate zones for passive cooling techniques in the hot and humid climate of Indonesia
IDGA Putra, H Nimiya, A Sopaheluwakan… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The classification of climate zones is required for developing appropriate predesign
strategies for energy-efficient buildings. Standardized hourly climatic data from 2014 to …
strategies for energy-efficient buildings. Standardized hourly climatic data from 2014 to …
Energy-efficient retrofitting strategies in mosque buildings: A review
Highlights•Retrofitting impact on mosque energy and thermal performance have been
summarised.•Retrofitting improves mosques' thermal and energy performance.•Significant …
summarised.•Retrofitting improves mosques' thermal and energy performance.•Significant …
[HTML][HTML] The development trends of existing building energy conservation and emission reduction—A comprehensive review
The energy conservation of existing buildings plays a significant role in reducing global
carbon emissions and building energy consumption. The research on building energy …
carbon emissions and building energy consumption. The research on building energy …
Numerical simulation of air distribution for monitoring the central air conditioning in large atrium
In the modern construction industry, there is a need for environment friendly energy efficient
buildings to support the idea of sustainability. This article investigates the numerical …
buildings to support the idea of sustainability. This article investigates the numerical …
Systematic review of carbon-neutral building technologies (CNBTs) by climate groups and building types
As buildings are responsible for approximately 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions,
existing literature provides information about the impacts of carbon-neutral building …
existing literature provides information about the impacts of carbon-neutral building …
A critical review of windcatcher ventilation: Micro-environment, techno-economics, and commercialisation
M Liu, P Nejat, P Cao, C Jimenez-Bescos… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Windcatcher natural ventilation is a low-energy approach that can provide effective
ventilation during favourable weather conditions. When combined with different cooling …
ventilation during favourable weather conditions. When combined with different cooling …