Improving the energy efficiency of the existing building stock: A critical review of commercial and institutional buildings

R Ruparathna, K Hewage, R Sadiq - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The building stock in the world consumes approximately 40% of the energy and emits one
third of the total greenhouse gases emissions (GHG). Improving the energy efficiency in …

A review of air conditioning energy performance in data centers

J Ni, X Bai - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
During the last years, many countries are experiencing rapid expansions in the number and
size of data centers to keep pace with their internet and cloud computing needs. High …

From big data to smart energy services: An application for intelligent energy management

V Marinakis, H Doukas, J Tsapelas, S Mouzakitis… - Future Generation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Big data is an ascendant technological concepts and includes smart energy services, such
as intelligent energy management, energy consumption prediction and exploitation of …

Energy differential-based optimal outdoor air ventilation strategy for high-tech cleanrooms concerning free cooling and its performance evaluation

W Zhao, H Li, S Wang - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
High-tech cleanrooms are essential functional buildings to guarantee normal operation for
many high-precision industrial manufacturings. They are usually energy-intensive due to …

Cooling energy performance analysis depending on the economizer cycle control methods in an office building

JE Son, KH Lee - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
The current building tends to pursue high air-tightness for the reduction of the outside air
supply to prevent an increase in the energy consumption of air conditioning, resulting in high …

Free cooling potential of air economizer in residential houses in Canada

B Li, P Wild, A Rowe - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
An air-side economizer uses outside air to reduce building cooling system energy demand.
In Canada, air economizers are widely applied in non-residential building cooling systems …

Potential Cooling Energy Savings of Economizer Control and Artificial-Neural-Network-Based Air-Handling Unit Discharge Air Temperature Control for Commercial …

Y Yoon, B Seo, S Cho - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems play a significant role in building
energy consumption, accounting for around 50% of total energy usage. As a result, it is …

Investigation of energy savings potential of multi-variable differential temperature control in economizer

G Hong, C Kim - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In commercial buildings, building mechanical systems use over 33–50% of the total building
energy consumption. As an energy conservation measure, an economizer can be used to …

Predictive Model for the Optimized Mixed-Air Temperature of a Single-Duct VAV System

JH Lee, YH Cho - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
As global warming accelerates due to greenhouse gas emissions, more efforts are required
to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. One of the methods used to save building energy is …

Planning and design optimization of air-conditioning systems for high-tech cleanrooms of enhanced energy efficiency under full-range climate conditions

W Zhao - 2024 - theses.lib.polyu.edu.hk
Over the past few years, numerous countries have rapidly expanded the number and size of
their high-tech clean fabrications, to keep pace with electronic devices and Internet needs …