The application of life cycle assessment in buildings: challenges, and directions for future research
Purpose This paper reviews the state-of-the art research in life cycle assessment (LCA)
applied to buildings. It focuses on current research trends, and elaborates on gaps and …
applied to buildings. It focuses on current research trends, and elaborates on gaps and …
A review on solar-powered cooling systems coupled with parabolic dish collector and linear Fresnel reflector
Solar energy is the most sustainable and free source to manage the world energy demand.
One aspect of solar-driven energy supply can be observed in cooling systems. Recently …
One aspect of solar-driven energy supply can be observed in cooling systems. Recently …
Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions and energy footprints of utility-scale solar energy systems
Grid-connected utility-scale solar PV has emerged as a potential pathway to ensure deep
decarbonization of electricity in regions with fossil fuel-dominated energy mixes. Research …
decarbonization of electricity in regions with fossil fuel-dominated energy mixes. Research …
Prioritization of solar electricity and hydrogen co-production stations considering PV losses and different types of solar trackers: a TOPSIS approach
Renewable hydrogen production plays a key role in transitioning to a hydrogen economy.
For this, developing countries are encouraged to keep up with industrialized nations. As …
For this, developing countries are encouraged to keep up with industrialized nations. As …
[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic and life cycle analysis of renewable energy storage systems in buildings: The effect of uncertainty
Uncertainties in the design process of renewable energy systems (RES) in zero and net-
zero energy buildings pose a significant challenge. This study introduces an innovative …
zero energy buildings pose a significant challenge. This study introduces an innovative …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative life cycle assessment of renewable energy storage systems for net-zero buildings with varying self-sufficient ratios
The transition towards zero and net-zero buildings necessitates identifying sustainable and
effective renewable energy systems to reduce the impacts of operational energy. This study …
effective renewable energy systems to reduce the impacts of operational energy. This study …
Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis of cooling and heating loads for building energy planning
L Zhu, J Zhang, Y Gao, W Tian, Z Yan, X Ye… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
It has become crucial to investigate the uncertainty and sensitivity of building loads (peak
cooling load, peak heating load, annual cooling demand and annual heating demand) for …
cooling load, peak heating load, annual cooling demand and annual heating demand) for …
Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costing of unitized regenerative fuel cell: A systematic review
Abstract Unitized Regenerative Fuel Cell (URFC) is considered a promising green hydrogen
technology for producing clean energy, but further research is needed to make it attractive …
technology for producing clean energy, but further research is needed to make it attractive …
Energy sustainability with a focus on environmental perspectives
MA Rosen - Earth Systems and Environment, 2021 - Springer
Energy sustainability is a key consideration for anthropogenic activity and the development
of societies, and more broadly, civilization. In this article, energy sustainability is described …
of societies, and more broadly, civilization. In this article, energy sustainability is described …
Determination of optimal thermal inertia of building materials for housing in different Chilean climate zones
C Avendaño-Vera, A Martinez-Soto… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, several studies on residential energy consumption and new strategies for its
reduction have been carried out. The literature reports that thermal inertia can have an …
reduction have been carried out. The literature reports that thermal inertia can have an …