Building energy consumption has increased rapidly in the past decade, in particular for heat
demand and electric vehicles, owning to the development of economy and improvement of …

As buildings are responsible for approximately 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions,
existing literature provides information about the impacts of carbon-neutral building …

In terms of energy efficiency and the quality of the indoor and outdoor environment, heritage
buildings are facing sustainability challenges. This study assessed the feasibility of using …

The commitment to energy efficiency in buildings has become more relevant as a measure
to mitigate the increase in temperature established by the Paris Climate Conference. This …

In this study, a multicriteria optimization is developed for a hybrid building integrated
photovoltaic/thermal (BIPVT) system with a sensible rotary heat exchanger (SRHX) for both …

The UK is reported to have approximately 400,000 historical buildings as listed buildings
and buildings in conservation sites. Due to the historical value of these buildings, the level of …

Today, there is a growing interest in developing energy efficient buildings since it is
estimated that buildings account for about 40% of the total primary energy consumption in …

Whole-building dynamic simulation has been increasingly adopted as a tool to non-
invasively investigate possible strategies to improve energy efficiency, thermal comfort, and …

Buildings are one of the leading sources of carbon emissions in the world. Most of the
carbon emissions are released during the operation phase of the building. It is essential for …

Climate change is an important issue that affects energy consumption, causes health
problems, such as heat stroke, and requires urgent countermeasures. Serious health …