Energy and Buildings

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An energy balance model of heterogeneous extensive green roofs	262
A novel data center free radiating system driven by waste heat and wind energy system (DCFRWWs) and its operation performance analysis	256
Proposal and experimental study on a CO2-based multi-mode integrated HVAC system	217
Development and application of a thermoregulatory control for a thermal manikin: A comparative study of the thermal response of young and elderly individuals	202
Surface condensation on windows of non-insulated buildings and measures before their replacement	169
Experimental study of the influence of the vents on the thermal performance of a Trombe wall	168
Dual-grating smart window with vertically distributed transmittance to optimize indoor daylight distribution and solar heat gain	152
Corrigendum to “Occupant’s behavior investigation related to the building openings in a rural pavilion: A case study of a bioclimatic designed building in a hot semi-arid climate” [Energy Build. 324 (	144
Development of building benchmarking index for improving gross-floor-area-based energy use intensity	137
Life cycle carbon and cost assessments of the retrofit to Passivhaus EnerPHit standard of suburban residential buildings in Hunan, China	134
Optimization design of rural residences in severe cold zone of China weighing the dual-control objectives of life cycle carbon emission and economic cost	134
Occupant’s thermal responses to asymmetric radiant thermal environment with warm wall and cool Ceiling, part B: Local skin temperature and thermal sensation	128
Very short-term chiller energy consumption prediction based on simplified heterogeneous graph convolutional network	124
Carbon emissions assessment of ultra-high performance concrete in construction industry: Calculation method and case study	124
Techniques to improve the performance of hydronic radiant heating and cooling panels by geometry modification, personalisation and increasing air convection	122
Multi-objective optimization of ventilation in pharmaceutical cleanrooms based on response surface methodology and AHP-entropy weight method	122
A methodology for assessing environmental impact of building integrated PV in low carbon footprint electricity generation context	121
Dynamic adaptive modeling for non-intrusive load monitoring with unknown loads	120
Adaptive housing with skeleton–infill (SI) system: Strategies and performance of embodied carbon reduction through household layout flexibility	117
Field study on adaptive comfort in a mixed mode university building located in the south of Europe	108
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The differences in thermal physiological parameters, thermal comfort, and thermal acceptability under the same thermal sensation in air-conditioned environments between winter and summer	106
Autoencoder reconstruction residual-Wasserstein distance based in-situ calibration for indoor environment spatial expansion virtual sensors	103
An empirical comparison of a calibrated white-box versus multiple LSTM black-box building energy models	103
Reducing material and energy consumption in single-story buildings through 3D-printed wall designs	102

A novel temporal domain adaptation framework for residential electricity consumption forecasting under incomplete information	102
Transfer learning with unsupervised domain adaptation for personal thermal comfort prediction	97
Skin temperature indices to evaluate thermal perceptions and cognitive performance in cold environments	97
How high can You Go: Determining the warmest supply water temperature for high thermal mass radiant cooling systems under thermal comfort constraints	96
Size effect of typical hygrothermal properties test values for building insulation materials	93
Field investigation on the thermal environmental construction challenges of artificial ice rinks: Zonal mixing and inter-system counteraction	92
Electrochromic glazing with nanocoating integration impact on building energy efficiency: Bibliometric analysis (1983–2023)	92
Dynamic modelling and control strategy of a temperature-driven metal hydride cooling system for buildings	90
Energy, economic, emissions analysis of semi-flexible crystalline silicon photovoltaic system integrated with factory building roofs based on actual electricity load and cost conditions	90
Impact of occupancy patterns on energy performance of kindergarten buildings–A case study of Serbia	90
A novel compression-assisted double absorption energy storage heat transformer with high temperature lift	90
Multi-objective optimization and performance evaluation of a cooling tower assisted ground source heat pump system under different intermittent control strategies	89
Corrigendum to “Size effect of typical hygrothermal properties test values for building insulation materials” [Energy Build. 325 (2024) 115049]	89
Weather clustering for machine learning-based hourly building energy prediction models at design phase	88
Space heating preferences in households: Nested logit model approach in Turkey	87
Ventilation strategies for mitigating airborne infection in healthcare facilities: A review and bibliometric analysis (1993–2022)	85
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Efficient and optimum design of native architecture – A means for sustainability. Case study of Residential units in Kottar, Kanyakumari	84
Climatic data quality check and performance assessment of EN ISO 15927-2 Cooling Design Days selection method in Italy	83
Effect of cold storage backfill on thermal comfort of mine stope based on standard effective temperature	83
Experimentally investigating and numerically simulating the performances of various low-temperature hydronic heating/cooling systems connected to a vertical closed-loop ground-coupled heat pump	82
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Environmental impact and energy performance of groundwater heat pumps in urban retrofit	79
Ground characterization of building energy models	78
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Editorial for special issue “Building cooling for sustainable societies”	77
BIM-based retrofit method (RBIM) for building envelope thermal performance optimization	77
Dual-layer self-healing strategy for standalone building energy systems: A case study of a tropical island	77
A smart home energy management system based on human activity recognition and deep reinforcement learning	77
Boundary conditions for non-residential buildings from the user’s perspective: Literature review	76
A novel method of high-density urban block form generation based on multi-objective solar performance optimization: A case study of Nanjing	76
Large-scale simulation-based parametric analysis of an optimal precooling strategy for demand flexibility in a commercial office building	76
Novel metal-organic framework (MOF) based phase change material composite and its impact on building energy consumption	75
Residential wintry thermal comfort and adaptive behaviors in a cold climate in Beijing, China	75
Renovated or replaced? Finding the optimal solution for an existing building considering cumulative CO2 emissions, energy consumption and costs – A case study	75
Natural ventilation to improve indoor air quality (IAQ) in existing homes: The development of health-based and context-specific user guidelines	74
Influence of building characteristics and renovation techniques on the energy-saving performances of EU smart city projects	74
Performance enhancement of porous clay cooler for BIPV applications using hollowed clay structures and metallic extended fins as evaporation and thermal conductivity enhancers	73
A review and reflection on open datasets of city-level building energy use and their applications	73
Energy consumption of UAE public schools. Mapping of a diversified sector assessing typology, conditions, and educational systems	72
Life cycle assessment of a climate-friendly data center cooling device	72
Optimization of environment control system for narrow sleeping space in underground shelters	70
Developing a strategy to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions from underfloor heating systems in mosques: A case study of a typical neighbourhood mosque	70
On the influence of heat cost allocation on operation of heating system in buildings and possible, additional decrease of supply temperature	69
Climate change mitigation and adaptation in Spanish office stock through cool roofs	69
Post-COVID ventilation design: Infection risk-based target ventilation rates and point source ventilation effectiveness	69
Fault detection and diagnosis of the air handling unit via combining the feature sparse representation based dynamic SFA and the LSTM network	68
Pollutant emission performances of improved solid fuel heating stoves and future implications in rural China	68
Investigation on indirect evaporative cooling system integrated with liquid dehumidification	67
A note on solution to overheating damage of plastic optical fibers in daylighting system	67

Machine learning algorithms for energy efficiency: Mitigating carbon dioxide emissions and optimizing costs in a hospital infrastructure	67
Heating price control and air pollution in China: Evidence from heating daily data in autumn and winter	67
Layered laser-engraved wood-based composite capable of photothermal conversion and energy storage for indoor thermal management in buildings	66
Model predictive control for demand flexibility of a residential building with multiple distributed energy resources	65
Development of urban building energy models for Wellington city in New Zealand with detailed survey data on envelope thermal characteristics	65
Techno-economic assessment of the solar-assisted heat pump latent heat thermal energy storage system for water heating	65
Hourly energy consumption prediction of an office building based on ensemble learning and energy consumption pattern classification	65
Optimization of an air-cooled heat sink for cooling of a solar photovoltaic panel: A computational study	64
An energy consumption prediction method for HVAC systems using energy storage based on time series shifting and deep learning	64
Impacts of uncertainty in building envelope thermal transmittance on heating/cooling demand in the urban context	64
Enhancing demand response and heating performance of air source heat pump through optimal water temperature scheduling: Method and application	63
Access to affordable and clean domestic heating: A critical review on rural clean heating transformation in China’s Jing-Jin-Ji and its surrounding areas	63
A novel dual-wheel air-conditioning system operating strategy in different seasons	62
Carbon-mechanic dual-control design decision model of prefabricated structural components	62
Extension of a low-tech Model Predictive Control (MPC) algorithm for grid-supportive heat pump operation	61
Convolutional neural networks-based surrogate model for fast computational fluid dynamics simulations of indoor airflow distribution	61
Research on systematic analysis and optimization method for ice storage cooling system based on model predictive control: A case study	61
Dwelling conversion and energy retrofit modify building anthropogenic heat emission under past and future climates: A case study of London terraced houses	60
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Experimental and numerical study on thermal performance of energy storage interior wall with phase change materials	60
Multi-objective optimization of morphology for high-rise residential cluster with the regards to energy use and microclimate	59
Numerical study on thermal comfort and energy-saving potential of a prefabricated temporary house integrated with composite phase change materials	59
SS-CWGAN: A novel fault diagnosis model for building HVAC systems under limited labeled data	59
The ability of Building Stock Energy Models (BSEMs) to facilitate the sector’s climate change target in the face of socioeconomic uncertainties: A review	59
Advancing industrial building energy measurement and verification (M&V) with deep learning: Evaluating data size and feature selection impact	59
Validation of a building model as part of the AixLib Modelica library for dynamic plant and building performance simulations	59
Digital twin-enhanced predictive maintenance for indoor climate: A parallel LSTM-autoencoder failure prediction approach	58
Seasonal thermal comfort and adaptive behaviours for the occupants of residential buildings: Shaoxing as a case study	58
An experimental method for building energy need evaluation at real operative conditions. A case study validation	58
Daylighting enhancement in traditional military settlement dwellings of Xiangxi, China: A study on cost-effective and heritage-consistent renovation approaches	57
Operation optimization of a solar collector integrated with phase change material storage heating system	57
Building energy model calibration using a surrogate neural network	57
Glazing systems with thin monolithic aerogel: Optical, thermal, and color rendering performance	56
Forecasting residential electricity consumption using the novel hybrid model	56
Improving building occupant comfort through a digital twin approach: A Bayesian network model and predictive maintenance method	55
Towards intelligent building energy management: AI-based framework for power consumption and generation forecasting	54
Effect of existing residential renovation strategies on building cooling load: Cases in three Chinese cities	54
Parametric design and multi-objective optimization of daylight performance in gallery skylight systems: A case study on the high museum expansion	54
Assessment of building energy performance integrated with solar PV: Towards a net zero energy residential campus in India	54
Laboratory assessment of the hygrothermal performance of an external vacuum-insulation composite system	54
Impact of thermal control by real-time PMV using estimated occupants personal factors of metabolic rate and clothing insulation	54
Investigating the performance of machine learning models combined with different feature selection methods to estimate the energy consumption of buildings	54
Correlation analysis and modeling of human thermal sensation with multiple physiological markers: An experimental study	54
Performance investigation of a grid-connected system integrated photovoltaic, battery storage and electric vehicles: A case study for gymnasium building	53
Real-time energy consumption prediction method for air-conditioning system based on long short-term memory neural network	53
Comparison among different modeling approaches for personalized thermal comfort prediction when using personal comfort systems	53
Design and applications of an IoT architecture for data-driven smart building operations and experimentation	53
The impact of personal preference-based thermal control on energy use and thermal comfort: Field implementation	53
Calibrating building simulation models using multi-source datasets and meta-learned Bayesian optimization	53
Phenomenon of courtyards being roofed and its significance for building energy efficiency	53
Building energy model automated calibration using Pymoo	52
Investigating the impact of borehole field data’s input parameters on the forecasting accuracy of multivariate hybrid deep learning models for heating and cooling	52
An efficient sensor and thermal coupling fault diagnosis methodology for building energy systems	52
Thermal and energy performance assessment of naturally ventilated roofs with phase change material	52
What are the general public’s needs, concerns and views about energy efficiency retrofitting of existing building stock? A sentiment analysis of social media data	52
Empirical evaluation of EnergyPlus infiltration model for a case study in a high-rise residential building	52
Analyzing the thermal performance of walling systems in low-income housing through computational fluid dynamics approach	52
Automated monitoring applications for existing buildings through natural language processing based semantic mapping of operational data and creation of digital twins	52
Size optimization of a stand-alone solar-wind-battery hybrid system for net zero energy buildings: A case study	51
Prospect of energy conservation measures (ECMs) in buildings subject to climate change: A systematic review	51
Calibration of simulation model to analyze hospital building energy performance	51
From Tweets to Energy Trends (TwEn): An exploratory framework for machine learning-based forecasting of urban-scale energy behavior leveraging social media data	51
Application research and effectiveness analysis of phase change materials in building envelope: A review	51
Sorption thermal battery with solar powered absorption chiller for various building cooling applications	51
Quantifying the effects of indoor non-uniform solar radiation on human thermal comfort and work performance in warm season	50
Empowering saving energy at home through serious games on thermostat interfaces	50
Building envelope anomaly characterization and simulation using drone time-lapse thermography	50
Integrated generative networks embedded with ensemble classifiers for fault detection and diagnosis under small and imbalanced data of building air condition system	50
Energy use behavior research: A scientometric evaluation and critical synthesis	50
Dynamic Cooling – A concept of time-sensitive thermal regulation to cut cooling energy demand in office buildings	50
Cost-optimal analysis of energy efficient hvac solution-sets for low-energy apartment buildings	49
Economic complexity, renewable energy and ecological footprint: The role of the housing market in the USA	49
Stochastic modelling of flexible load characteristics of split-type air conditioners using grey-box modelling and random forest method	49
Design criteria for the integration of active solar technologies in the historic built environment: Taxonomy of international recommendations	49
An end-to-end contactless method for detecting thermal discomfort postures and controlling air conditioner	49
Thermal design and dynamic performance assessment of a hybrid energy system for an educational building	49
Evaluation of effects of a green wall as a sustainable approach on reducing energy use in temperate and humid areas	49
Semantic digital twin creation of building systems through time series based metadata inference – A review	49
Frosting and defrosting characteristics of household refrigerators and freezers: Recent progress and perspectives	49
Novel methodology of urban energy simulations integrating Open-source platforms	48

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Microclimatic control of a fourteenth-century Church in Italy: The design of systems by experiments and simulations	48
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On the model complexity of the air handling unit to investigate the energy efficiency of indoor swimming pool facilities	47
Towards a cost-effective remote community energy system model: Evaluating trade-offs between supply and demand-side interventions	46
Model predictive control for dynamic indoor conditioning in practice	46
Identifying energy savings opportunities in vacant commercial buildings using a semi-supervised sensor fusion model	46
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Design of a short perturbation method for on-site estimation of a building envelope thermal performance	46
Climate risk assessment of buildings: An analysis of operating emissions of commercial offices in Australia	45
Investigation and analysis of energy and water use of hotel buildings in Tunisia	45
Cheaper radiative cooling paint by milling larger glass bubbles	45
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Reflective thermal insulation in non-ventilated air-gaps: experimental and theoretical evaluations on the global heat transfer coefficient	45
Study on natural lighting and electrical performance of louvered photovoltaic windows in hot summer and cold winter areas	45
Hybrid ultrasonic technique for non-invasive evaluation of argon gas content in insulated glass units	45
Control of superheat of gas engine heat pump using variable universe fuzzy Proportional-Integral-Differential	45
Experimental and finite element analysis on the developed real-time form stable PCM based roof system for thermal energy storage applications	45
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Integrating a heat pump into a 4th generation district heating (4GDH) system – Two-mode configuration inputting operational data	45
Simulation uncertainty in heat transfer across timber building components in the Italian climates: The role of thermal conductivity	45
Performance of neural network for indoor airflow prediction: Sensitivity towards weight initialization	45
Impacts of barometric pressure on metabolic rate: A plateau experimental study	45
Environmental impact and economic aspect investigation of incremental, decremented, and no constant lumen output strategies for LED luminaires in indoor applications	45
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Accurate design of BHE fields for geothermal heat pump systems: The ASHRAE-Tp8 method compared to non aggregated schemes applied to different European test cases	45
Introducing a novel method for simulating stochastic movement and occupancy in residential spaces using time-use survey data	45
Effects of climate change on long-term building heating performance of medium-deep borehole heat exchanger coupled heat pump	44
Numerical study of the feasibility of coupling vacuum isolation panels with phase change material for enhanced energy-efficient buildings	44
Demand response scheduling algorithm for smart residential communities considering heterogeneous energy consumption	44
Daylighting and energy performance of the window with transparent insulation slats in the humid subtropical climate zone	44
The general-purpose approach for estimation of residential heating systems efficiency using the various energy sources	44
Research on the long-term operation performance of deep borehole heat exchangers array: Thermal attenuation and maximum heat extraction capacity	44
The impact of control strategies on filtration performance	44
Using support vector machine to detect desk illuminance sensor blockage for closed-loop daylight harvesting	44
Field investigation on thermal comfort of metro passengers in hot summer and warm winter zone of China: A case study in Guangzhou	44
Comparison of domestic lifestyle energy consumption clustering approaches	44
Non-intrusive load monitoring using factorial hidden markov model based on adaptive density peak clustering	44
Optimal design of building envelope towards life cycle performance: Impact of considering dynamic grid emission factors	44
Optimization of energy efficiency and COVID-19 pandemic control in different indoor environments	43
The operational performance of net zero energy wooden structure building in the severe cold zone: A case study in Hailar of China	43
An online physical-based multiple linear regression model for building’s hourly cooling load prediction	43
Individual differences in acceptance of direct load control	43
Imbalanced data-oriented model learning method for ultra-short-term air conditioning load prediction	43
Promoting solar energy utilization: Prediction, analysis and evaluation of solar radiation on building surfaces at city scale	43
Does a knowledge gap contribute to the performance gap? Interviews with building operators to identify how data-driven insights are interpreted	43
Design and experimental investigation of a PCM based cooling storage unit for emergency cooling in data center	43
Comparison of typical meteorological year generation methods for building energy simulation in marine climate of China	43
Thermal and humid environment improvement of the protective clothing for medical use with a portable cooling device: Analysis of air supply parameters	42
The adoption of pressure independent control valves (PICVs) for the simultaneous optimization of energy consumption and comfort in buildings	42
Green energy and rooftop innovation: Unlocking the carbon reduction potential of photovoltaic-green roofs	42
Revolutionizing interior Spaces: A comprehensive analysis of LED lighting for illumination and communication in modern Architecture	42
A framework for retrofitting existing houses to nearly zero energy buildings: Development and a real-life case study	42
Energy saving through building automation systems: Experimental and numerical study of a smart glass with liquid crystal and its control logics in summertime	42
Effect of building energy efficiency certificate on reducing energy consumption of non-residential buildings in South Korea	42
Effects of elevated air speed on thermal comfort in hot-humid climate and the extended summer comfort zone	42
Energy and economic analysis for the selection of optimal greenhouse design: A case study of the six Morocco’s climatic zones	42
In-situ measurement of thermal transmittance of building walls: Evaluation of stored heat flux in heavy-weight walls during the cooling season	42
Cooling potential of greenery systems for a stand-alone retail building under semiarid and humid subtropical climates	42
Gift giving results in energy-poverty suffering: A new explanation of the nonincome poor traps in hidden energy poverty in China	41
Improving kitchen environment comfort and health: A comprehensive evaluation method based on objective and subjective factors	41
Analysis of the socio-spatial vulnerabilities to energy poverty factors of Türkiye	41
Experimental evaluation of the performance for switchable insulated shading systems	41
Useful daylight illuminance for ornamental plants in buildings – The method to design the green interior	41
From home energy management systems to communities energy managers: The use of an intelligent aggregator in a community in Algarve, Portugal	40
The coffee-house: Upcycling spent coffee grounds for the production of green geopolymeric architectural energy-saving products	40
Modeling hybrid energy systems integrating heat pumps and district heating: A systematic review	40
DECODE: Data-driven energy consumption prediction leveraging historical data and environmental factors in buildings	40
Investigation on the lighting/heating performance of tubular daylighting devices (TDDs) based on nanofluids	40
Developing a deep neural network model for predicting ventilation rates in public housing buildings in Hong Kong	40
Green building: A comprehensive solution to urban heat	40
Contribution to research on ground heat storages as part of building energy systems using RES	40
The impact of COVID-19 on higher education building energy use and implications for future education building energy studies	40
Finnish energy renovation subsidies in multifamily apartment buildings: Lessons learnt and best practices	40
A comprehensive analysis of green building rating systems for data centers	40
Using urban building energy modeling data to assess energy communities’ potential	39
New wearable thermoelectric cooling garment for relieving the thermal stress of body in high temperature environments	39
A benchmarking analysis of sunlight and daylight availability in a highly dense urban area in southern China	39
Integration of LCA and LCCA through BIM for optimized decision-making when switching from gas to electricity services in dwellings	39
A repository of occupant-centric control case studies: Survey development and database overview	39
Thermal and energy benefits of rooftop photovoltaic panels in a semi-arid city during an extreme heatwave event	39
Optimizing thermal comfort and energy use for learning environments	39
Uncertainty in potential savings from improving energy label: A Monte Carlo study of the Swiss residential buildings	39
Influence of air inlet/outlet arrangement of displacement ventilation on local environment control for unearthed relics within site museum	39
On-site measurement and simulation investigation on condensation dehumidification and desiccant dehumidification in Hong Kong	38
Ventilative cooling of residential buildings in China: A simulation-based evaluation of lightweight modular integrated constructions considering climate change	38
A portable application framework for energy management and information systems (EMIS) solutions using Brick semantic schema	38
Design and operation investigation for the fifth-generation heating and cooling system based on load forecasting in business districts	38
Energy poverty: The paradox between low income and increasing household energy consumption in Brazil	37
Seasonal adaptation of VRF HVAC model calibration process to a mediterranean climate	37
A real-time operational optimization of commercial district cooling systems: A practical application	37
Optimization of the passive house concept for residential buildings in the South-Brazilian region	37
Analysis of thermal Transmittance, air Permeability, and hygrothermal behavior of a solid timber building envelope	37