Energy and Buildings

Papers
(The TQCC of Energy and Buildings is 17. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board324
Editorial Board310
Corrigendum to “ALDI++: Automatic and parameter-less discord and outlier detection for building energy load profiles” [Energy Build. 265 (2022) 112096]265
Corrigendum to “Structure optimization of radiant cooling panel: A literature review and assessment” [Energy Build. 310 (2024) 114097]211
Dwelling conversion and energy retrofit modify building anthropogenic heat emission under past and future climates: A case study of London terraced houses209
Dynamic modelling and control strategy of a temperature-driven metal hydride cooling system for buildings179
Evaluation on the thermal and optical performance of a double skin facade with a semi-transparent phase change material blind system179
Advancing industrial building energy measurement and verification (M&V) with deep learning: Evaluating data size and feature selection impact160
Exploring flexibility in building energy systems: Agent-based quantification and electricity tariff impacts158
A baseline model combining physics and data-driven approach for operation evaluation of district heating substation154
An experimental investigation on the effect of use of nanofluids in radiant floor heating systems154
Transfer of building retrofitting evaluations for data-scarce conditions: An empirical study for Sweden to China146
Designers’ expectations of buildings physics performances related to green timber buildings145
Transfer learning with unsupervised domain adaptation for personal thermal comfort prediction136
Research on the evaluation of the renovation effect of existing energy-inefficient residential buildings in a severe cold region of China124
Analytical study on daylight harvesting potential for manufacturing facilities: Techno-economic-environmental perspective120
Modeling for vehicle cabin temperature prediction based on graph spatial-temporal neural network in air conditioning system118
Ground characterization of building energy models116
Useful daylight illuminance for ornamental plants in buildings – The method to design the green interior116
Impacts of barometric pressure on metabolic rate: A plateau experimental study115
A comparative life cycle assessment between green walls and green facades in the Mediterranean continental climate115
A systems dynamics approach to the bottom-up simulation of residential appliance load114
Proposal and experimental study on a CO2-based multi-mode integrated HVAC system113
Cost-effective CO2 abatement in residential heating: A district-level analysis of heat pump deployment111
Bayesian uncertainty analysis of inversion models applied to the inference of thermal properties of walls110
Boundary conditions for non-residential buildings from the user’s perspective: Literature review108
Life cycle assessment of a climate-friendly data center cooling device107
Research on the coupling relationship between energy consumption and architectural form design of university dormitory buildings under the target of low energy consumption105
An optimal scheduling method for building energy system integrating solar energy based on adaptive hybrid mechanism model and learning-based model predictive control105
Representative cycle for heat pump energy flexibility evaluations – A comparative simulation study of existing day selection procedures to a new consecutive day procedure104
Emissions of F-gases from room air conditioners in China and scenarios to 2060103
Developing a comprehensive method for integrating the thermal, optical and electrical properties of a complex fenestration system into building simulation software for building performance characteris102
A numerical analysis of occupancy profile databases impact on dynamic energy simulation of buildings102
Dynamic fuzzy temperature control with quasi-Newtonian particle swarm optimization for precise air conditioning102
Smart switchable glazing systems in Saudi Arabia: A review102
An environment-adaptive wall: concept, implementation and effects on the energy performance of a residential building101
Dual-layer optimization design method for collaborative benefits of renewable energy systems in building clusters: Case study of campus buildings100
Parametric design and multi-objective optimization of daylight performance in gallery skylight systems: A case study on the high museum expansion100
Air-stable low-emissive AlN-Ag based coatings for energy-efficient retrofitting of existing windows97
The role of above-code labeling programs in reducing CO2e emissions in residential buildings92
Design and practice of prefabricated zero energy building in cold plateau area89
Numerical study on the forced convection enhancement of flat-roof integrated photovoltaic by passive components88
A benchmarking analysis of sunlight and daylight availability in a highly dense urban area in southern China87
A systematic review on thermal environment and thermal comfort studies in Chinese residential buildings85
Practical deployment of reinforcement learning for building controls using an imitation learning approach85
Experimental investigation on improving defrosting performance of air source heat pump through vapor injection84
Forecasting building occupancy: A temporal-sequential analysis and machine learning integrated approach82
Measurement and Verification for multiple buildings: An innovative baseline model selection framework applied to real energy performance contracts82
Identifying the optimal heterogeneous ensemble learning model for building energy prediction using the exhaustive search method81
Life cycle assessment of campuses: A systematic review81
Assessing heat transfer characteristics of building envelope deployed BIPV and resultant building energy consumption in a tropical climate80
Effects of dynamic airflows on convective cooling of human bodies − Advances in thermal comfort assessment and engineering design80
Investigating the impact of borehole field data’s input parameters on the forecasting accuracy of multivariate hybrid deep learning models for heating and cooling80
Climate change mitigation and adaptation in Spanish office stock through cool roofs79
An empirical comparison of a calibrated white-box versus multiple LSTM black-box building energy models79
Analysis of photovoltaic self-consumption as a function of the demand profile in detached houses79
Thermal comfort of students in naturally ventilated secondary schools in countryside of hot summer cold winter zone, China79
Influence of air inlet/outlet arrangement of displacement ventilation on local environment control for unearthed relics within site museum77
Optimal load scheduling strategy for isolated building-integrated DC microgrid using binary PSO to maximize user comfort and minimize peak-to-average ratio77
Building envelope anomaly characterization and simulation using drone time-lapse thermography77
Synergistic carbon sequestration and emission reduction of green facades: climate-specific analysis for office buildings76
Multi-objective optimization of ventilation in pharmaceutical cleanrooms based on response surface methodology and AHP-entropy weight method76
Temporospatial techno-economic analysis of heat pumps for decarbonising heating in Great Britain75
Model predictive control under weather forecast uncertainty for HVAC systems in university buildings75
Energy consumption prediction of industrial HVAC systems using Bayesian Networks74
Improving building occupant comfort through a digital twin approach: A Bayesian network model and predictive maintenance method74
A convolutional neural network to control sound level for air conditioning units in four different classroom conditions73
Recent energy simulation model enhancements for radiant systems73
Commercial building indoor environmental quality models: A critical review73
Deep reinforcement learning control for non-stationary building energy management73
Digital twins for decoding human-building interaction in multi-domain test-rooms for environmental comfort and energy saving via graph representation73
Seasonal thermal comfort and adaptive behaviours for the occupants of residential buildings: Shaoxing as a case study72
Experimental study on hot liquid subcooling defrosting of an air source heat pump with multi-connected outdoor units72
Seasonal adaptation of VRF HVAC model calibration process to a mediterranean climate72
The impact of corporate environmental responsibility on green technology innovation: An empirical analysis of listed companies in China's construction industry71
Field study on adaptive thermal comfort models for nursing homes in the Mediterranean climate71
A review of thermal comfort of 4- to 14-year-old children via field experiments: Experimental designs and methods71
Thermal transfer and temperature reductions from shading systems on opaque facades: Quantifying the impacts of influential factors70
Energetical effect of electrochromic glazing on the double-skin façade of the building in different climates70
Challenges to energy retrofitting of existing office buildings in high-rise high-density cities: The case of Hong Kong69
A review of local radiant heating systems and their effects on thermal comfort and sensation69
Individual differences in acceptance of direct load control68
Improving indoor air quality and cooling efficiency: Indirect dew-point evaporative cooling in South China summers68
A novel dual-wheel air-conditioning system operating strategy in different seasons68
Gift giving results in energy-poverty suffering: A new explanation of the nonincome poor traps in hidden energy poverty in China66
Using urban building energy modeling data to assess energy communities’ potential66
Intelligent data systems for building energy workflow: Data pipelines, LSTM efficiency prediction and more66
Design criteria for the integration of active solar technologies in the historic built environment: Taxonomy of international recommendations66
Impact of occupancy patterns on energy performance of kindergarten buildings–A case study of Serbia65
Summer performance of a naturally ventilated double-skin facade with adjustable glazed louvers for building energy retrofitting65
Agent-based modeling framework for predicting regional electricity consumption considering occupant behavior shift and exogenous policy impact64
Feasibility and retrofit guidelines towards net-zero energy buildings in tropical climates: A case of Ghana64
Life cycle assessment of steel-glued laminated bamboo (GluBam) hybrid truss in China64
Green energy and rooftop innovation: Unlocking the carbon reduction potential of photovoltaic-green roofs63
Comparative analysis of the performance and energy consumption of air-conditioning systems in a plant factory during a cooling season63
Non-destructive evaluation of thermal conductivity of wood and insulation materials using permittivity measurements with ground penetrating radar63
Building energy model calibration using a surrogate neural network63
Correlating long-term performance and aging behaviour of building integrated PV modules63
Optimizing energy flexibility through electricity price-responsiveness and thermal load management in buildings with convective and radiant heating systems63
Improving lighting energy efficiency through user response62
Research on systematic analysis and optimization method for ice storage cooling system based on model predictive control: A case study62
A novel smart framework for optimal design of green roofs in buildings conforming with energy conservation and thermal comfort62
Renovation assessment of building districts: Case studies and implications to the positive energy districts definition62
Enhancement of buildings energy efficiency using passive PCM coupled with natural ventilation in the Moroccan climate zones62
Building performance optimization through sensitivity Analysis, and economic insights using AI62
Sensor impact evaluation in commercial buildings: The case of occupancy-centric controls62
The artificial intelligence reformation of sustainable building design approach: A systematic review on building design optimization methods using surrogate models61
A study on the factors simultaneously affecting visual comfort in classrooms: A structural equation modeling approach61
Access to affordable and clean domestic heating: A critical review on rural clean heating transformation in China’s Jing-Jin-Ji and its surrounding areas61
Simulating long-term energy consumption prediction in campus buildings through enhanced data augmentation and metaheuristic-optimized artificial intelligence61
Experimental and numerical study of PCM storage integrated with HVAC system for energy flexibility60
Climate change sensitive sizing and design for nearly zero-energy office building systems in Brussels60
Applying an Extended Model of Theory of Planned Behaviour to Predict Intent to Perform an Energy Efficiency Renovation in Flanders59
Semantic digital twin creation of building systems through time series based metadata inference – A review59
Comprehensive evaluation of the working mode of multi-energy complementary heating systems in rural areas based on the entropy-TOPSIS model59
Nature-based solution of greenery configuration design by comprehensive benefit evaluation of microclimate environment and carbon sequestration59
Evaluation of effects of a green wall as a sustainable approach on reducing energy use in temperate and humid areas59
Machine learning as a surrogate to building performance simulation: Predicting energy consumption under different operational settings59
Dealing with uncertainty in automated operational planning for residential fuel cell system: A comparative study of state-of-the-art approaches58
Large language model enabled knowledge discovery of building-level electrification using permit data58
Evaluation on effects of air inflow on indoor environment in an air-supported membrane coal-shed building58
Life cycle integrated multi-criteria decision model for roof assessment58
Advances in standalone and hybrid earth-air heat exchanger (EAHE) systems for buildings: A review58
A multistep approach for the hygrothermal assessment of a hybrid timber and aluminium based facade system exposed to different sub-climates in Norway58
Long-term operational planning for flexible residential buildings with seasonal storage and capacity-based grid tariffs58
Interconnected model with distributed thermal comfort for model based shading control58
Development and optimization of highly efficient heat recoveries for low carbon residential buildings58
Design and deployment of an IoT-enabled Helio Predictor for building energy Trend Analysing system58
A/C usage intensity and adaptive comfort behaviour in residential buildings in South East Queensland, Australia58
System dynamics modeling of life cycle energy-saving and CO2 emissions-reducing design scheme for prefabricated building envelope58
Research on carbon emission peak prediction and path of China’s public buildings: Scenario analysis based on LEAP model58
A cost-benefit analysis of the combined cooling and heating system from the economic perspective: A case study from Hefei, China58
Active multi-mode data analysis to improve fault diagnosis in AHUs57
The influence of natural resources consumption and room revenue in the energy-efficiency of hotel chains57
Influence of the building enclosed forms on thermal contribution of retro-reflective and high-reflective coatings56
Handling complete short-term data logging failure in smart buildings: Machine learning based forecasting pipelines with sliding-window training scheme56
Experimental investigation on cooling load caused by unorganized ventilation in subway station: A case study55
Energy performance evaluation of the ASHRAE Guideline 36 control and reinforcement learning–based control using field measurements55
Short-term office temperature forecasting through a data-driven approach integrated with bidirectional gated recurrent neural network55
Performance gap analysis for Korean building energy efficiency certification55
Numerical simulation and experimental research progress of phase change hysteresis: A review55
Predicting the energy consumption of a VRF heat pump using manufacturer performance data and limited experimentation for dynamic data collection54
Differences in LCZ composition according to urban planning and impacts on urban thermal environment54
Algorithm for steady contaminant distribution in ventilation systems with air recirculation: Contaminant release in ventilation ducts53
Airflow and temperature characteristics of diffuse ceiling ventilation with ceiling fan under heating mode: An experimental study53
Research trends on environmental, energy and vulnerability impacts of Urban Heat Islands: An overview53
Study on indoor air temperature and moisture behaviour in historical churches53
Renewable energy resources and multi-energy hybrid systems for urban buildings in Nordic climate53
Constructing year-round energy-efficient fresh air handling unit with exhaust air heat recovery using multi-condition design52
Frit-Free solar reflective porcelain stoneware ceramic tiles using recycled granite Waste: An investigation on its engobe and glaze formulations52
Influence of different building transparent envelopes on energy consumption and thermal environment of radiant ceiling heating and cooling systems52
Investigation of a new kind of in-situ measurement method of thermal resistance of building envelope52
PCM as an energy flexibility asset: How design and operation can be optimized for heating in residential buildings?52
Daylighting performance improvements using of split louver with parametrically incremental slat angle control52
The energy implications of urban morphology from an urban planning perspective – A case study for a new urban development area in the city of Vienna52
Developing and tuning a community scale energy model for a disadvantaged community52
A dynamic intelligent building retrofit decision-making model in response to climate change52
Development and validation of aggregation method for fault detection and diagnostics in HVAC systems52
Energy-saving potential in Indian open-plan offices using Micro-Zonal Occupant Centric Control (MZOCC)51
New genetic algorithm-based workflow for multi-objective optimization of Net Zero Energy Buildings integrating robustness assessment51
Impact of block form on building energy consumption, urban microclimate and solar potential: A case study of Wuhan, China51
A market-based load regulation method for heterogeneous residential air-conditioning loads under cloud-edge collaboration51
Minimizing energy losses and enhancing performance of Trombe wall systems through partial evacuation of the air gap51
Application of cumulative prospect theory in understanding energy retrofit decision: A study of homeowners in the Netherlands51
Proposing energy performance indicators to identify energy-wasting operations on big time-series data51
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) 51
From energy-intensive buildings to NetPlus targets: An innovative solar exoskeleton for the energy retrofitting of existing buildings51
Self-attention variational autoencoder-based method for incomplete model parameter imputation of digital twin building energy systems50
Surrogate modelling methodology for predicting annual site energy for single-family wartime bungalow archetypes in Toronto50
Enhancing long-term viability of energy pile with heat sink systems in tropical monsoon climates: Implementation strategies and performance analysis50
A comprehensive review of thermal potential and heat utilization for water source heat pump systems50
Experiment for the performance of a thin membrane inclined automatic wicking dew-point evaporative cooling device based on simulation results50
Facilitator of moisture accumulation in building envelopes and its influences on condensation and mould growth50
Estimation of thermal resistance and capacitance of a concrete wall from in situ measurements: A comparison of steady-state and dynamic models49
Cost-effective occupation dependant infrared zonal heating system for operational university buildings49
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) 1116149
Numerical and experimental examinations of free convection condensation of steam in the presence of air over the cooled panel49
Occupancy-based energy consumption modelling using machine learning algorithms for institutional buildings49
Façade elements for room illumination with integrated microstructures for daylight redirection and LED lighting49
Exploring the effects of interdependencies on energy systems in smart communities: A multi-domain modeling and quasi-Monte Carlo sensitivity analysis48
Evaluating the temporal representativeness of embodied energy data: A case study of higher education buildings48
Experimental and numerical investigation of vertical temperature gradients in warehouses: Retrofit interventions to manage temperature sensitive products48
Multifamily building energy retrofit comparison between the United States and Finland48
Comparison of wrist skin temperature with mean skin temperature calculated with Hardy and Dubois's seven-point method while sleeping48
A framework for a multi-source, data-driven building energy management toolkit48
Household energy consumption of herders on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau: Profiles of natural and socio-economic factors48
Residential Demand Flexibility: Modeling Occupant Behavior using Sociodemographic Predictors48
Assessing the co-heating test as reference for heat loss coefficient estimation: In-depth analysis on an artificial dataset48
District MOdeller and SIMulator (DIMOSIM) – A dynamic simulation platform based on a bottom-up approach for district and territory energetic assessment47
Decisive parameters for moisture safe internal insulation of masonry − Long time monitoring in inhabited dwellings47
Flexible stretchable SEBS/n-alkane phase change composite films for highly efficient thermal management and infrared stealth applications47
Wireless energy: Paving the way for smart cities and a greener future47
Building design and operation multi-objective optimization: Energy costs vs. Emissions47
Investigating the impact of stack effect on ventilation performance of residential kitchen exhaust shaft system47
An online fault detection and diagnosis method of sensors in district heating substations based on long short-term memory network and adaptive threshold selection algorithm46
State-of-the-art, challenges and new perspectives of thermal comfort demand law for on-demand intelligent control of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems46
Microclimatic models and their implications on the energy requirements of buildings in warm dry urban areas46
Energy and environmental assessment of high-performance building envelope in cold climate46
Experimental and numerical investigation on heat transfer characteristics of vertical ground heat exchangers in karst areas46
On enhancing the performance of modified bitumen through the synergistic mechanism of polyurethane and waste rubber powder46
Robust deep reinforcement learning for personalized HVAC system46
Improved grey principal component analysis neural network based adaptive thermal comfort model: Application in the enclosed cabin with microclimatic conditions46
Building energy and thermo-hydraulic simulation (BETHS) for district heat system in residential communities: A case of Shenyang, China46
The effect of unheated users on residential building in heating performance45
Advancing sustainable building through passive cooling with phase change materials, a comprehensive literature review45
Thermal and ventilation performance of a curved double-skin facade model45
Effect of Kharkhona on thermal comfort in the indoor space: A case study of Sistan region in Iran45
Development of a novel hybrid hydrogen generator incorporated into a combined system for buildings in sustainable communities45
Advancing oil fume exhaust in Chinese residential kitchens: A technological evaluation and nationwide survey45
Adaptive data-driven prediction in a building control hierarchy: A case study of demand response in Switzerland45
A novel method of calculating mean skin temperature with high thermal sensitivity for thermal sensation evaluation44
A coupled CFD-thermoregulation model for air ventilation clothing44
A multi-vector community energy system integrating a heating network, electricity grid and PV production to manage an electrified community44
Investigating the influence of uncertainty on office building energy simulation through occupant-centric control and thermal comfort integration44
A multi-agent system based coordinated multi-objective optimal load scheduling strategy using marginal emission factors for building cluster demand response44
Investigation on the performance of an indirect evaporative cooling system integrated with liquid dehumidification43
Adaptive Façades Strategy: An architect-friendly computational approach based on co-simulation and white-box models for the early design stage43
An ensemble-policy non-intrusive load monitoring technique based entirely on deep feature-guided attention mechanism43
Urban microclimate prediction based on weather station data and artificial neural network43
Experimental and numerical investigation on energy-saving performance of radiative cooling coating for metal container office43
Investigation of the quasi-periodic airflow oscillation and ventilation performance of an enclosed environment with a jet air supply43
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 batteries43
Comparative analysis of four classification algorithms for fault detection of heat pumps43
Operational and embodied energy of residential buildings in the Andean region between 1980 and 202043
Assessment of the impact of green walls on urban thermal comfort in a Mediterranean climate42
A data-driven approach to thermal transmittance (U-factor) calculation of double-glazed windows with or without inert gases between the panes42
A data mining research on office building energy pattern based on time-series energy consumption data42
Prosumers and district heating: Experimental validation of strategies to improve thermal energy production and consumption42
Simulation-based study on the role of green roof settings on energy demand reduction in seven Australian climate zones42
The efficiency and GHG emissions of air source heat pumps under future climate scenarios across Canada42
Technical and economic feasibility study for a university zero energy building in Southern Brazil42
Do energy subsidies affect the indoor temperature and heating energy consumption in low-income households?42
Thermal comfort and energy saving of novel heat-storage coatings with microencapsulated PCM and their application41
Dynamic analysis of the heat theft issue for residential buildings41
On-Site temperature and irradiance forecast tuning for improved load prediction in buildings41
Innovative AI strategies for enhancing smart building operations through digital twins: A survey41
Projected global demand for air conditioning associated with extreme heat and implications for electricity grids in poorer countries41
A review on photovoltaic combined vacuum glazing: Recent advancement and prospects41
Inorganic phase change materials in thermal energy storage: A review on perspectives and technological advances in building applications41
The influence of energy-saving information in online reviews on green home appliance purchase behavior based on machine learning41
Performance of geothermal energy piles in buildings: A bibliometric analysis and systematic review41
A flexible and generic functional mock-up unit based threat injection framework for grid-interactive efficient buildings: A case study in Modelica40
Evaluating urban heat mitigation strategies: Microclimate effects and energy consumption in residential areas across diverse climates40
Evaluation method of rooftop photovoltaic resources of distributed buildings based on the fusion of ResFAUnet and MAS-PointMLP40
Circuit categorization approach of office building energy consumption based on data features for energy-saving diagnosis40
Development of representative city region models for south China’s Pearl River Delta: Data statistics and model definition40
A novel clustering based operating strategy of heat pump desiccant wheel system for low-humidity environments40
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Examining the impact of common faults on chiller performance through experimental investigation and parameter sensitivity analysis40
Design and validation of thermal comfort questionnaire using exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses40
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