Intelligent optimization framework of near zero energy consumption building performance based on a hybrid machine learning algorithm

X Wu, Z Feng, H Chen, Y Qin, S Zheng, L Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The realization of a near zero energy consumption building (NZEB) is one of the important
goals to promote the sustainable development of green buildings. To achieve the goal of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the challenges posed by the use of vacuum panels in external insulation finishing systems

M Gonçalves, N Simões, C Serra, I Flores-Colen - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The worldwide demand for energy efficiency calls for improvements in the thermal
performance of buildings. As a result, there is a growing interest in the use of high …

Pathways for efficient transition into net zero energy buildings (nZEB) in Sub-Sahara Africa. Case study: Cameroon, Senegal, and Côte d'Ivoire

BU Mohammed, YS Wiysahnyuy, N Ashraf… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
High energy consumption has far-reaching consequences for the natural world, including
the acceleration of climate change, the acceleration of environmental deterioration, and the …

Coordination of vehicle-to-home and renewable capacity resources for energy management in resilience and self-healing building

H Mehrjerdi, R Hemmati - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The home energy management is an efficient tool to manage energy in the buildings that
organizes different technologies and mathematical techniques to minimize energy cost …

Evaluating potentials of passive solar heating renovation for the energy poverty alleviation of plateau areas in developing countries: A case study in rural Qinghai …

Z Liu, D Wu, BJ He, Q Wang, H Yu, W Ma, G Jin - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy poverty refers to a situation that people cannot access and use energy safely. It is a
major challenge for the global energy system because of its negative impacts on household …

Factors influencing airtightness and airtightness predictive models: A literature review

M Prignon, G Van Moeseke - Energy and Buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent decades there has been a growing awareness regarding energy consumption in
buildings. Unfortunately, at a time when all building actors should get involved in the …

Role of airtightness in energy loss from windows: Experimental results from in-situ tests

E Cuce - Energy and Buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
The rate of air leakage related energy loss from glazed areas is unequivocal especially in
older and poorly installed windows. Therefore, in this research, a comprehensive …

Multi-objective optimization of residential building energy consumption, daylighting, and thermal comfort based on BO-XGBoost-NSGA-II

C Wu, H Pan, Z Luo, C Liu, H Huang - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The energy consumption, daylighting, and thermal comfort of buildings directly affect the
three key goals of residents. However, there is little research on the optimization of energy …

Air infiltration and related building energy consumption: A case study of office buildings in Changsha, China

J Hu, Z Liu, G Ma, G Zhang, Z Ai - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Past studies reveal that air infiltration through the building envelope and its impact on the
indoor environment and energy consumption are significantly influenced by climate …

Assessment of the possibility of using various types of renewable energy sources installations in single-family buildings as part of saving final energy consumption in …

P Wróblewski, M Niekurzak - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work is to develop a model of heat supply to buildings with almost zero
energy consumption, indicating the significant importance of heat losses and gains in …