Energy modelling and analytics in the built environment—A review of their role for energy transitions in the construction sector

M Manfren, M Sibilla, L Tronchin - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Decarbonisation and efficiency goals set as a response to global warming issue require
appropriate decision-making strategies to promote an effective and timely change in energy …

Transdisciplinarity in energy retrofit. A Conceptual Framework

M Sibilla, E Kurul - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
This study explores the role of Energy Retrofit (ER) in Low Carbon Transition (LCT). The
literature recognises the need to move towards a transdisciplinary approach in ER, which …

Multi-criteria decision making optimisation framework for positive energy blocks for cities

M Sibilla, FH Abanda - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Positive Energy Block (PEBlock) is a new paradigm towards low-carbon cities.
However, there is a paucity of literature about methods and tools to develop PEBlocks in …

Rethinking abandoned buildings as positive energy buildings in a former industrial site in Italy

M Sibilla, D Touibi, FH Abanda - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The transition from nearly zero-emission building (NZEB) to positive energy building (PEB)
models is a new trend, justified by the need to increase the efforts to address the climate …

Envisioning Building-as-Energy-Service in the European context. From a literature review to a conceptual framework

M Sibilla, M Manfren - Architectural engineering and design …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Positive Energy Buildings (PEBs) represent an emerging paradigm for high
performance in the building sector. This paradigm focuses on the possibility of exploiting the …

Assessing a simplified procedure to reconcile distributed renewable and interactive energy systems and urban patterns. The case study of school buildings in Rome

M Sibilla, E Kurul - Journal of Urban Design, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Distributed, Renewable and Interactive energy Systems (DRIs) are
revolutionizing the concept of infrastructure by introducing a set of new properties. The …

Developing a process-oriented approach towards Positive Energy Blocks: the wind-analysis contribution

M Sibilla - City, Territory and Architecture, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Positive Energy Block (PEB) is an emerging paradigm to transform cities into low
carbon cities. It is expected that buildings will become the main components of the future …

[PDF][PDF] Rethinking Abandoned Buildings as Positive Energy Buildings in a Former Industrial Site in Italy. Energies 2023, 16, 4503

M Sibilla, D Touibi, FH Abanda - 2023 - radar.brookes.ac.uk
The transition from nearly zero-emission building (NZEB) to positive energy building (PEB)
models is a new trend, justified by the need to increase the efforts to address the climate …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring Blockchain in the Realm of a Network of Positive Energy Buildings

M Sibilla, G Blumberg - Proceedings of the International …, 2021 - journal.iccaua.com
Exploring Blockchain in the Realm of a Network of Positive Energy Buildings Page 1 4th
International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism (ICCAUA-2021) …