[HTML][HTML] Power to heat: Opportunity of flexibility services provided by building energy systems

Z Liu, Y Chen, X Yang, J Yan - Advances in Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Buildings play a crucial role in global electricity consumption, but their function is evolving.
Rather than merely consuming energy, buildings have the potential to become energy …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of LCA, TEA, Process Simulation and Optimization: A systematic review of current practices and scope to propose a framework for pulse …

J Ferdous, F Bensebaa, N Pelletier - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
It is now common practice to conduct either a life cycle assessment (LCA) or techno-
economic analysis (TEA) to assess the feasibility and sustainability profiles of specific …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-based materials as a robust solution for building renovation: A case study

A Galimshina, M Moustapha, A Hollberg, P Padey… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Boosting building renovation is urgently needed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
Building retrofit can be achieved by energy-efficient measures such as thermal insulation or …

[HTML][HTML] Key strategies for decarbonizing the residential building stock: Results from a spatiotemporal model for Leiden, the Netherlands

X Yang, M Hu, C Zhang, B Steubing - Resources, Conservation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Decarbonizing the building stock plays an important role in realizing climate change
mitigation targets. To compare the decarbonization potential of different strategies, this study …

[HTML][HTML] MANGOret: An optimization framework for the long-term investment planning of building multi-energy system and envelope retrofits

I Petkov, G Mavromatidis, C Knoeri, J Allan… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract This study presents MANGOret (Multi-stAge eNerGy Optimization—retrofitting), a
novel optimization framework and model for the long-term investment planning of existing …

[HTML][HTML] Does context matter? Robust building retrofit decision-making for decarbonization across Europe

L Walker, I Hischier, A Schlueter - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Retrofitting the European building stock is a key element of European decarbonization
strategies. Effective retrofit strategies are thus necessary. Multiple studies use robustness …

Classification of sources of uncertainties in building LCA

GA Warrier, S Palaniappan, G Habert - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a widely used scientific method to assess the
environmental indicators of buildings. In several LCA case studies, a single point estimate is …

Strategies for robust renovation of residential buildings in Switzerland

A Galimshina, M Moustapha, A Hollberg… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Building renovation is urgently required to reduce the environmental impact associated with
the building stock. Typically, building renovation is performed by envelope insulation and/or …

[HTML][HTML] Extending the concept of high-performance buildings to existing dwellings

RM Palma, JS Ramos, MCG Delgado, TRP Amores… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ongoing energy crisis in Europe is highlighting the role of the building sector in energy
consumption, particularly in countries like Spain, where 90.4% of existing dwellings lack …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the gap between carbon-budget-compatible buildings and existing solutions–A Swiss case study

YD Priore, G Habert, T Jusselme - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Challenging climate goals demand immediate greenhouse gas emissions reductions for
long-term temperature stabilization. Given the nearly linear relationship between warming …