Energy and Buildings

Papers
(The median citation count of Energy and Buildings is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
An integrated dual control framework for self-sustained single-stage solar energy harvesting system in intelligent air ventilation application359
A baseline model combining physics and data-driven approach for operation evaluation of district heating substation326
Exploring flexibility in building energy systems: Agent-based quantification and electricity tariff impacts284
Evaluation on the thermal and optical performance of a double skin facade with a semi-transparent phase change material blind system225
Dynamic modelling and control strategy of a temperature-driven metal hydride cooling system for buildings206
Development and evaluation of cooling tower performance prediction using physics-informed neural networks191
Impacts of barometric pressure on metabolic rate: A plateau experimental study168
Transfer of building retrofitting evaluations for data-scarce conditions: An empirical study for Sweden to China168
Transfer learning with unsupervised domain adaptation for personal thermal comfort prediction167
Dwelling conversion and energy retrofit modify building anthropogenic heat emission under past and future climates: A case study of London terraced houses164
Optimizing energy flexibility through electricity price-responsiveness and thermal load management in buildings with convective and radiant heating systems160
Summer performance of a naturally ventilated double-skin facade with adjustable glazed louvers for building energy retrofitting153
Proposal and experimental study on a CO2-based multi-mode integrated HVAC system142
Developing a comprehensive method for integrating the thermal, optical and electrical properties of a complex fenestration system into building simulation software for building performance characteris130
Intelligent data systems for building energy workflow: Data pipelines, LSTM efficiency prediction and more129
A novel dual-wheel air-conditioning system operating strategy in different seasons129
A numerical analysis of occupancy profile databases impact on dynamic energy simulation of buildings128
Building envelope anomaly characterization and simulation using drone time-lapse thermography128
Model predictive control under weather forecast uncertainty for HVAC systems in university buildings123
Short-term power load forecasting for industrial buildings based on decomposition reconstruction and TCN-Informer-BiGRU122
Identifying the optimal heterogeneous ensemble learning model for building energy prediction using the exhaustive search method120
Energy consumption prediction of industrial HVAC systems using Bayesian Networks119
Simulating long-term energy consumption prediction in campus buildings through enhanced data augmentation and metaheuristic-optimized artificial intelligence118
Cost-effective CO2 abatement in residential heating: A district-level analysis of heat pump deployment115
Experimental investigation on improving defrosting performance of air source heat pump through vapor injection114
Evaluation of effects of a green wall as a sustainable approach on reducing energy use in temperate and humid areas112
Air-stable low-emissive AlN-Ag based coatings for energy-efficient retrofitting of existing windows112
Enhancement of buildings energy efficiency using passive PCM coupled with natural ventilation in the Moroccan climate zones112
Numerical study on the forced convection enhancement of flat-roof integrated photovoltaic by passive components110
Improving building occupant comfort through a digital twin approach: A Bayesian network model and predictive maintenance method110
Building energy model calibration using a surrogate neural network110
Improving indoor air quality and cooling efficiency: Indirect dew-point evaporative cooling in South China summers107
Advancing industrial building energy measurement and verification (M&V) with deep learning: Evaluating data size and feature selection impact106
Smart switchable glazing systems in Saudi Arabia: A review106
Multi-objective optimization of ventilation in pharmaceutical cleanrooms based on response surface methodology and AHP-entropy weight method105
The artificial intelligence reformation of sustainable building design approach: A systematic review on building design optimization methods using surrogate models103
A benchmarking analysis of sunlight and daylight availability in a highly dense urban area in southern China102
Hygrothermal performance monitoring and indoor thermal evaluation in adobe structures97
Comprehensive assessment of dynamic shading devices for daylighting and energy management in Saudi Arabian hot-arid buildings95
Quantifying the correlations between the total household electrical demand of residential dwellings and their appliances-spaces demand: A clustering multi-method approach93
Dynamic fuzzy temperature control with quasi-Newtonian particle swarm optimization for precise air conditioning90
Lighting efficiency optimization method based on artificial neural networks and metaheuristic algorithms89
Analysis of photovoltaic self-consumption as a function of the demand profile in detached houses89
Parametric design and multi-objective optimization of daylight performance in gallery skylight systems: A case study on the high museum expansion89
Quantifying energy benefits from window improvement strategies for commercial buildings88
Agent-based modeling framework for predicting regional electricity consumption considering occupant behavior shift and exogenous policy impact86
A prospective life cycle assessment of insulation and window systems under evolving electricity and recycling scenarios for building energy retrofit in Italy85
Material and waste reduction through industrialised building: A systematic and meta-analysis review85
An optimal scheduling method for building energy system integrating solar energy based on adaptive hybrid mechanism model and learning-based model predictive control84
Comparative analysis of the performance and energy consumption of air-conditioning systems in a plant factory during a cooling season84
Analytical study on daylight harvesting potential for manufacturing facilities: Techno-economic-environmental perspective83
Geotechnical heat transfer performance and system operation with differences in external heat exchange83
A convolutional neural network to control sound level for air conditioning units in four different classroom conditions82
Research on the evaluation of the renovation effect of existing energy-inefficient residential buildings in a severe cold region of China82
Useful daylight illuminance for ornamental plants in buildings – The method to design the green interior82
Impact of occupancy patterns on energy performance of kindergarten buildings–A case study of Serbia81
Access to affordable and clean domestic heating: A critical review on rural clean heating transformation in China’s Jing-Jin-Ji and its surrounding areas81
Comprehensive evaluation of the working mode of multi-energy complementary heating systems in rural areas based on the entropy-TOPSIS model80
Design and practice of prefabricated zero energy building in cold plateau area79
Effects of dynamic airflows on convective cooling of human bodies − Advances in thermal comfort assessment and engineering design79
Optimal load scheduling strategy for isolated building-integrated DC microgrid using binary PSO to maximize user comfort and minimize peak-to-average ratio78
Semantic digital twin creation of building systems through time series based metadata inference – A review77
Urban heat risk under land cover change and climate scenarios: A seasonal LST assessment of the Chengdu–Chongqing Megaregion77
Improving lighting energy efficiency through user response77
Boundary conditions for non-residential buildings from the user’s perspective: Literature review77
Digital twins for decoding human-building interaction in multi-domain test-rooms for environmental comfort and energy saving via graph representation77
Energetical effect of electrochromic glazing on the double-skin façade of the building in different climates76
Corrigendum to “Structure optimization of radiant cooling panel: A literature review and assessment” [Energy Build. 310 (2024) 114097]75
Research on the coupling relationship between energy consumption and architectural form design of university dormitory buildings under the target of low energy consumption74
Economic impact and policy implications of emerging materials in green building certification in U.S. buildings: A comprehensive review73
Carbon pricing and triple-bottom-line outcomes in Vietnamese construction: The mediating roles of innovation and collaboration73
Salt-induced alterations in the surface heat transfer coefficient of porous red sandstone73
Day-ahead TCLs dispatch optimization: An integer genetic algorithm approach based on microgrids composition73
Thermal transfer and temperature reductions from shading systems on opaque facades: Quantifying the impacts of influential factors72
Corrigendum to “ALDI++: Automatic and parameter-less discord and outlier detection for building energy load profiles” [Energy Build. 265 (2022) 112096]72
Representative cycle for heat pump energy flexibility evaluations – A comparative simulation study of existing day selection procedures to a new consecutive day procedure72
Field study on adaptive thermal comfort models for nursing homes in the Mediterranean climate70
Ground characterization of building energy models70
Designers’ expectations of buildings physics performances related to green timber buildings69
Seasonal adaptation of VRF HVAC model calibration process to a mediterranean climate69
Climate change sensitive sizing and design for nearly zero-energy office building systems in Brussels68
Recent energy simulation model enhancements for radiant systems68
Thermal comfort of students in naturally ventilated secondary schools in countryside of hot summer cold winter zone, China67
Dual-layer optimization design method for collaborative benefits of renewable energy systems in building clusters: Case study of campus buildings67
The role of above-code labeling programs in reducing CO2e emissions in residential buildings67
Editorial Board67
An experimental investigation on the effect of use of nanofluids in radiant floor heating systems67
Life cycle assessment of a climate-friendly data center cooling device66
Non-destructive evaluation of thermal conductivity of wood and insulation materials using permittivity measurements with ground penetrating radar66
Editorial Board66
Machine learning as a surrogate to building performance simulation: Predicting energy consumption under different operational settings66
Investigating the impact of borehole field data’s input parameters on the forecasting accuracy of multivariate hybrid deep learning models for heating and cooling65
Synergistic carbon sequestration and emission reduction of green facades: climate-specific analysis for office buildings65
Climate change mitigation and adaptation in Spanish office stock through cool roofs65
Experimental study on hot liquid subcooling defrosting of an air source heat pump with multi-connected outdoor units65
Challenges to energy retrofitting of existing office buildings in high-rise high-density cities: The case of Hong Kong65
Temporospatial techno-economic analysis of heat pumps for decarbonising heating in Great Britain65
Sensor impact evaluation in commercial buildings: The case of occupancy-centric controls65
Using urban building energy modeling data to assess energy communities’ potential64
Deep reinforcement learning control for non-stationary building energy management64
Individual differences in acceptance of direct load control64
Research on systematic analysis and optimization method for ice storage cooling system based on model predictive control: A case study64
Experimental and numerical study of PCM storage integrated with HVAC system for energy flexibility64
Explainable deep learning combined attention-based LSTM for building energy prediction: a framework from the perspective of supply side64
Forecasting building occupancy: A temporal-sequential analysis and machine learning integrated approach63
Life cycle assessment of campuses: A systematic review63
An empirical comparison of a calibrated white-box versus multiple LSTM black-box building energy models63
An environment-adaptive wall: concept, implementation and effects on the energy performance of a residential building62
Design criteria for the integration of active solar technologies in the historic built environment: Taxonomy of international recommendations62
A novel smart framework for optimal design of green roofs in buildings conforming with energy conservation and thermal comfort62
Advances in standalone and hybrid earth-air heat exchanger (EAHE) systems for buildings: A review62
Emissions of F-gases from room air conditioners in China and scenarios to 206062
Gift giving results in energy-poverty suffering: A new explanation of the nonincome poor traps in hidden energy poverty in China62
Research on carbon emission peak prediction and path of China’s public buildings: Scenario analysis based on LEAP model61
Building performance optimization through sensitivity Analysis, and economic insights using AI61
Commercial building indoor environmental quality models: A critical review61
Modeling for vehicle cabin temperature prediction based on graph spatial-temporal neural network in air conditioning system61
A systematic review on thermal environment and thermal comfort studies in Chinese residential buildings61
Practical deployment of reinforcement learning for building controls using an imitation learning approach61
Feasibility and retrofit guidelines towards net-zero energy buildings in tropical climates: A case of Ghana60
Applying an Extended Model of Theory of Planned Behaviour to Predict Intent to Perform an Energy Efficiency Renovation in Flanders60
Correlating long-term performance and aging behaviour of building integrated PV modules60
A review of thermal comfort of 4- to 14-year-old children via field experiments: Experimental designs and methods60
Green energy and rooftop innovation: Unlocking the carbon reduction potential of photovoltaic-green roofs60
Renovation assessment of building districts: Case studies and implications to the positive energy districts definition59
The impact of corporate environmental responsibility on green technology innovation: An empirical analysis of listed companies in China's construction industry59
Seasonal thermal comfort and adaptive behaviours for the occupants of residential buildings: Shaoxing as a case study58
Assessing heat transfer characteristics of building envelope deployed BIPV and resultant building energy consumption in a tropical climate58
Life cycle assessment of steel-glued laminated bamboo (GluBam) hybrid truss in China58
Nature-based solution of greenery configuration design by comprehensive benefit evaluation of microclimate environment and carbon sequestration58
Large-scale geothermal collector systems as a heat source for 5GDHC in the U.S. – A case study of three different cities and climate conditions57
A review of local radiant heating systems and their effects on thermal comfort and sensation57
On enhancing the performance of modified bitumen through the synergistic mechanism of polyurethane and waste rubber powder57
Experimental investigation on cooling load caused by unorganized ventilation in subway station: A case study57
Validation of energy simulations for multi-family residences with photovoltaic power and gas cogeneration: Case study on balancing energy efficiency and resident health56
Building function, ownership, and space heating: Exploring adaptive reuse pathways in Swedish building stock56
Surrogate modelling methodology for predicting annual site energy for single-family wartime bungalow archetypes in Toronto56
A smart window assembled with energy storage and optical modulation capability for building energy saving55
Operational optimization for electric heat pump clusters based on demand response considering user comfort55
Development of a novel hybrid hydrogen generator incorporated into a combined system for buildings in sustainable communities55
Algorithm for steady contaminant distribution in ventilation systems with air recirculation: Contaminant release in ventilation ducts55
Large language model enabled knowledge discovery of building-level electrification using permit data55
Household energy consumption of herders on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau: Profiles of natural and socio-economic factors54
Evaluation on effects of air inflow on indoor environment in an air-supported membrane coal-shed building54
Design and deployment of an IoT-enabled Helio Predictor for building energy Trend Analysing system54
Active multi-mode data analysis to improve fault diagnosis in AHUs54
Airflow and temperature characteristics of diffuse ceiling ventilation with ceiling fan under heating mode: An experimental study54
The influence of natural resources consumption and room revenue in the energy-efficiency of hotel chains54
Transformative investment strategy for carbon–neutral residential buildings in the European Union53
Urban and building scale strategies to cool cities: the case of a coastal city in the Mediterranean climate53
A data mining research on office building energy pattern based on time-series energy consumption data53
A multi-vector community energy system integrating a heating network, electricity grid and PV production to manage an electrified community53
Study on indoor air temperature and moisture behaviour in historical churches52
Numerical simulation and experimental research progress of phase change hysteresis: A review52
Impact of block form on building energy consumption, urban microclimate and solar potential: A case study of Wuhan, China52
Thermal and ventilation performance of a curved double-skin facade model51
Adaptive data-driven prediction in a building control hierarchy: A case study of demand response in Switzerland51
Comparative analysis of four classification algorithms for fault detection of heat pumps51
Investigation of a new kind of in-situ measurement method of thermal resistance of building envelope51
Technical and economic feasibility study for a university zero energy building in Southern Brazil51
Leveraging reinforcement learning for optimal control of chiller plant with complex hydraulic and thermodynamic characteristics50
Building design and operation multi-objective optimization: Energy costs vs. Emissions50
Evaluating the temporal representativeness of embodied energy data: A case study of higher education buildings50
A novel method of calculating mean skin temperature with high thermal sensitivity for thermal sensation evaluation50
Application of cumulative prospect theory in understanding energy retrofit decision: A study of homeowners in the Netherlands50
Differences in LCZ composition according to urban planning and impacts on urban thermal environment50
Self-attention variational autoencoder-based method for incomplete model parameter imputation of digital twin building energy systems49
The influence of energy-saving information in online reviews on green home appliance purchase behavior based on machine learning49
Investigation on the performance of an indirect evaporative cooling system integrated with liquid dehumidification49
A dynamic intelligent building retrofit decision-making model in response to climate change49
Microclimatic models and their implications on the energy requirements of buildings in warm dry urban areas49
Improving the real-time energy matching performance of PV-based home energy system: A multi-time resolution scheduling method utilizing flexibility of thermostatically controlled loads and batteries49
Multifamily building energy retrofit comparison between the United States and Finland49
Experimental and numerical investigation of vertical temperature gradients in warehouses: Retrofit interventions to manage temperature sensitive products49
From energy-intensive buildings to NetPlus targets: An innovative solar exoskeleton for the energy retrofitting of existing buildings48
Occupancy-based energy consumption modelling using machine learning algorithms for institutional buildings48
Short-term office temperature forecasting through a data-driven approach integrated with bidirectional gated recurrent neural network48
Advancing oil fume exhaust in Chinese residential kitchens: A technological evaluation and nationwide survey48
Prosumers and district heating: Experimental validation of strategies to improve thermal energy production and consumption48
A data-driven approach to thermal transmittance (U-factor) calculation of double-glazed windows with or without inert gases between the panes48
The effect of unheated users on residential building in heating performance48
Exploring the effects of interdependencies on energy systems in smart communities: A multi-domain modeling and quasi-Monte Carlo sensitivity analysis48
A coupled CFD-thermoregulation model for air ventilation clothing48
Innovative AI strategies for enhancing smart building operations through digital twins: A survey48
An online fault detection and diagnosis method of sensors in district heating substations based on long short-term memory network and adaptive threshold selection algorithm47
Cost-effective occupation dependant infrared zonal heating system for operational university buildings47
Assessing the co-heating test as reference for heat loss coefficient estimation: In-depth analysis on an artificial dataset47
A multistep approach for the hygrothermal assessment of a hybrid timber and aluminium based facade system exposed to different sub-climates in Norway47
Developing and tuning a community scale energy model for a disadvantaged community47
Interconnected model with distributed thermal comfort for model based shading control47
Assessment of the impact of green walls on urban thermal comfort in a Mediterranean climate47
Influence of the building enclosed forms on thermal contribution of retro-reflective and high-reflective coatings47
Frit-Free solar reflective porcelain stoneware ceramic tiles using recycled granite Waste: An investigation on its engobe and glaze formulations47
A cost-benefit analysis of the combined cooling and heating system from the economic perspective: A case study from Hefei, China47
Development and optimization of highly efficient heat recoveries for low carbon residential buildings47
Façade elements for room illumination with integrated microstructures for daylight redirection and LED lighting47
Handling complete short-term data logging failure in smart buildings: Machine learning based forecasting pipelines with sliding-window training scheme47
Residential Demand Flexibility: Modeling Occupant Behavior using Sociodemographic Predictors47
Flexible stretchable SEBS/n-alkane phase change composite films for highly efficient thermal management and infrared stealth applications46
An ensemble-policy non-intrusive load monitoring technique based entirely on deep feature-guided attention mechanism46
Dealing with uncertainty in automated operational planning for residential fuel cell system: A comparative study of state-of-the-art approaches46
Corrigendum to “Metal-organic framework-derived graphene porous carbon matrix based lithium hydroxide chemical heat storage composite materials for residential heating” [Energy Build. 254 (2022) 1116146
Decisive parameters for moisture safe internal insulation of masonry − Long time monitoring in inhabited dwellings45
Proposing energy performance indicators to identify energy-wasting operations on big time-series data45
Improved grey principal component analysis neural network based adaptive thermal comfort model: Application in the enclosed cabin with microclimatic conditions45
Long-term operational planning for flexible residential buildings with seasonal storage and capacity-based grid tariffs45
Development and validation of aggregation method for fault detection and diagnostics in HVAC systems45
District MOdeller and SIMulator (DIMOSIM) – A dynamic simulation platform based on a bottom-up approach for district and territory energetic assessment45
On-Site temperature and irradiance forecast tuning for improved load prediction in buildings44
Energy-saving potential in Indian open-plan offices using Micro-Zonal Occupant Centric Control (MZOCC)44
Adaptive Façades Strategy: An architect-friendly computational approach based on co-simulation and white-box models for the early design stage44
Minimizing energy losses and enhancing performance of Trombe wall systems through partial evacuation of the air gap44
Projected global demand for air conditioning associated with extreme heat and implications for electricity grids in poorer countries43
Energy Poverty’s Association with Health: Dynamics and Persistence Patterns in Spain43
Influence of automated façades on comfort and energy: A critical review43
PCM as an energy flexibility asset: How design and operation can be optimized for heating in residential buildings?43
Life cycle integrated multi-criteria decision model for roof assessment43
Operational and embodied energy of residential buildings in the Andean region between 1980 and 202043
Performance gap analysis for Korean building energy efficiency certification43
A/C usage intensity and adaptive comfort behaviour in residential buildings in South East Queensland, Australia43
Constructing year-round energy-efficient fresh air handling unit with exhaust air heat recovery using multi-condition design43
Do energy subsidies affect the indoor temperature and heating energy consumption in low-income households?43
Usability evaluation of connected thermostat modalities43
A market-based load regulation method for heterogeneous residential air-conditioning loads under cloud-edge collaboration43
Estimation of thermal resistance and capacitance of a concrete wall from in situ measurements: A comparison of steady-state and dynamic models42
Thermal comfort and energy saving of novel heat-storage coatings with microencapsulated PCM and their application42
Investigation of the quasi-periodic airflow oscillation and ventilation performance of an enclosed environment with a jet air supply42
A review on geothermal energy systems and various approaches to enhance the system’s performance42
New genetic algorithm-based workflow for multi-objective optimization of Net Zero Energy Buildings integrating robustness assessment42
Urban microclimate prediction based on weather station data and artificial neural network42
Facilitator of moisture accumulation in building envelopes and its influences on condensation and mould growth42
State-of-the-art, challenges and new perspectives of thermal comfort demand law for on-demand intelligent control of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems42
Parametric Analysis of Model Predictive Control for Residential HVAC Systems42
Daylighting performance improvements using of split louver with parametrically incremental slat angle control42
Wireless energy: Paving the way for smart cities and a greener future42
The energy implications of urban morphology from an urban planning perspective – A case study for a new urban development area in the city of Vienna42
Energy performance evaluation of the ASHRAE Guideline 36 control and reinforcement learning–based control using field measurements42
Energy and environmental assessment of high-performance building envelope in cold climate41
Performance of geothermal energy piles in buildings: A bibliometric analysis and systematic review41
A review on photovoltaic combined vacuum glazing: Recent advancement and prospects41
Renewable energy resources and multi-energy hybrid systems for urban buildings in Nordic climate41
Dynamic analysis of the heat theft issue for residential buildings41
Experiment for the performance of a thin membrane inclined automatic wicking dew-point evaporative cooling device based on simulation results41
Effect of Kharkhona on thermal comfort in the indoor space: A case study of Sistan region in Iran41
A framework for a multi-source, data-driven building energy management toolkit41
Simulation-based study on the role of green roof settings on energy demand reduction in seven Australian climate zones41
Predicting the energy consumption of a VRF heat pump using manufacturer performance data and limited experimentation for dynamic data collection41
Enhancing long-term viability of energy pile with heat sink systems in tropical monsoon climates: Implementation strategies and performance analysis41
Assessing the impact of overcoming BIM implementation barriers on BIM usage frequency and circular economy in the project lifecycle using Partial least Squares structural Equation modelling (PLS-SEM) 41
Comparison of wrist skin temperature with mean skin temperature calculated with Hardy and Dubois's seven-point method while sleeping40
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