Surface mold on building materials constitutes a major indoor pollution source. Indoor
airflow disturbances can aerosolize the mold, posing health risks like asthma. However …

Achieving carbon neutrality is a critical global goal, with urban building energy modeling
(UBEM) playing a pivotal role by providing data-driven insights to optimize energy …

Despite significant advancements in Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) over recent
decades, the absence of formal quality assessments raises concerns about the robustness …

Energy benchmarking is essential for evaluating building performance and developing
energy reduction strategies, typically using floor-area-based energy use intensity (EUI) …

The purpose of this research is to compare clustering methods and pick up the optimal
clustered approach for rural building energy consumption data. Research undertaken so far …

The global building sector plays a pivotal role in addressing sustainability, climate change,
and carbon neutrality. This study introduces the original concept of virtual building models …

Air, water, and radiation in urban living environments are crucial factors affecting human
health, societal well-being, and sustainable development. This study developed a novel …

The renovation of existing energy-inefficient residential buildings is an important measure to
improve building energy efficiency and achieve CO 2 emission reduction strategic tasks. At …

The waste condenser heat from chiller systems in hotels is typically discharged into the
environment, leading to energy waste and plume generation. However, the recovery of this …

This study evaluates the impact of building orientation, typology, and envelope
characteristics on energy efficiency and CO2 emissions in urban dwellings in subtropical …