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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
An integrated dual control framework for self-sustained single-stage solar energy harvesting system in intelligent air ventilation application272
Developing a comprehensive method for integrating the thermal, optical and electrical properties of a complex fenestration system into building simulation software for building performance characteris210
Individual differences in acceptance of direct load control198
A novel dual-wheel air-conditioning system operating strategy in different seasons170
Semantic digital twin creation of building systems through time series based metadata inference – A review167
Cost-effective CO2 abatement in residential heating: A district-level analysis of heat pump deployment165
Boundary conditions for non-residential buildings from the user’s perspective: Literature review159
Editorial Board152
Editorial Board144
Proposal and experimental study on a CO2-based multi-mode integrated HVAC system136
Spatiotemporal modeling of infrared thermal adaptive behavior recognition for personal thermal comfort prediction132
Dwelling conversion and energy retrofit modify building anthropogenic heat emission under past and future climates: A case study of London terraced houses129
A convolutional neural network to control sound level for air conditioning units in four different classroom conditions128
Geotechnical heat transfer performance and system operation with differences in external heat exchange126
Applying an Extended Model of Theory of Planned Behaviour to Predict Intent to Perform an Energy Efficiency Renovation in Flanders120
Summer performance of a naturally ventilated double-skin facade with adjustable glazed louvers for building energy retrofitting118
Energetical effect of electrochromic glazing on the double-skin façade of the building in different climates117
A two-stage stochastic programming approach for green smart homes: optimal panel sizing and cost-efficient scheduling of photovoltaic systems, battery storage, and EV charging under carbon emission pr113
Experimental study on hot liquid subcooling defrosting of an air source heat pump with multi-connected outdoor units113
Synergistic carbon sequestration and emission reduction of green facades: climate-specific analysis for office buildings112
Optimal load scheduling strategy for isolated building-integrated DC microgrid using binary PSO to maximize user comfort and minimize peak-to-average ratio110
Simulating long-term energy consumption prediction in campus buildings through enhanced data augmentation and metaheuristic-optimized artificial intelligence110
Exploring the effects of indoor thermal conditions on creativity and brain activity109
Carbon pricing and triple-bottom-line outcomes in Vietnamese construction: The mediating roles of innovation and collaboration105
Advancing industrial building energy measurement and verification (M&V) with deep learning: Evaluating data size and feature selection impact104
Corrigendum to “ALDI++: Automatic and parameter-less discord and outlier detection for building energy load profiles” [Energy Build. 265 (2022) 112096]101
Intelligent data systems for building energy workflow: Data pipelines, LSTM efficiency prediction and more100
Recent energy simulation model enhancements for radiant systems100
Corrigendum to “Structure optimization of radiant cooling panel: A literature review and assessment” [Energy Build. 310 (2024) 114097]100
The role of above-code labeling programs in reducing CO2e emissions in residential buildings97
A comprehensive decision-making support method for the design of building-attached photovoltaics97
A numerical analysis of occupancy profile databases impact on dynamic energy simulation of buildings95
Evaluation on the thermal and optical performance of a double skin facade with a semi-transparent phase change material blind system95
Impact of occupancy patterns on energy performance of kindergarten buildings–A case study of Serbia94
From isolation to integration: A methodological review of adaptive reuse in industrial heritage buildings93
Performance of different dual-band electrochromic glazing types in Chinese climates: energy consumption and visual comfort92
Designers’ expectations of buildings physics performances related to green timber buildings92
Seasonal thermal comfort and adaptive behaviours for the occupants of residential buildings: Shaoxing as a case study91
Sensor impact evaluation in commercial buildings: The case of occupancy-centric controls90
Dynamic modelling and control strategy of a temperature-driven metal hydride cooling system for buildings89
Transfer learning with unsupervised domain adaptation for personal thermal comfort prediction88
Material and waste reduction through industrialised building: A systematic and meta-analysis review87
Parametric design and multi-objective optimization of daylight performance in gallery skylight systems: A case study on the high museum expansion84
Optimization of an innovative delignified wood-structured phase change roof integrated with sky radiation cooling83
Editorial Board83
Atrium residential buildings versus compact shape houses − comparative analysis of energy demand in Spain and Poland82
An optimal scheduling method for building energy system integrating solar energy based on adaptive hybrid mechanism model and learning-based model predictive control81
Non-destructive evaluation of thermal conductivity of wood and insulation materials using permittivity measurements with ground penetrating radar79
Salt-induced alterations in the surface heat transfer coefficient of porous red sandstone78
Using urban building energy modeling data to assess energy communities’ potential77
Machine learning as a surrogate to building performance simulation: Predicting energy consumption under different operational settings77
Design criteria for the integration of active solar technologies in the historic built environment: Taxonomy of international recommendations77
Dynamic fuzzy temperature control with quasi-Newtonian particle swarm optimization for precise air conditioning75
Optimizing energy flexibility through electricity price-responsiveness and thermal load management in buildings with convective and radiant heating systems74
Study on three numerical models for rack in data center and comparisons with test results74
Smart switchable glazing systems in Saudi Arabia: A review74
Carbon emissions in the building sector: the effect of clean heating policy in China’s “2 + 26” cities73
Feasibility and retrofit guidelines towards net-zero energy buildings in tropical climates: A case of Ghana73
Challenges to energy retrofitting of existing office buildings in high-rise high-density cities: The case of Hong Kong71
Life cycle assessment of a climate-friendly data center cooling device70
Life cycle assessment of campuses: A systematic review70
Research on the evaluation of the renovation effect of existing energy-inefficient residential buildings in a severe cold region of China69
Investigation of dynamic pressure differential control in BSL-3 laboratory based on Full-System modeling69
When green turns grey: Modeling resident collective decision-making risks in multi-family green retrofit projects——Evidence from urban China68
Representative cycle for heat pump energy flexibility evaluations – A comparative simulation study of existing day selection procedures to a new consecutive day procedure68
Agent-based modeling framework for predicting regional electricity consumption considering occupant behavior shift and exogenous policy impact68
Assessing implications of control integration in early-stage residential energy system design: insights from a parametric simulation study68
Nature-based solution of greenery configuration design by comprehensive benefit evaluation of microclimate environment and carbon sequestration67
Research on the coupling relationship between energy consumption and architectural form design of university dormitory buildings under the target of low energy consumption67
Analysis of photovoltaic self-consumption as a function of the demand profile in detached houses67
Deep reinforcement learning control for non-stationary building energy management67
A benchmarking analysis of sunlight and daylight availability in a highly dense urban area in southern China67
Practical deployment of reinforcement learning for building controls using an imitation learning approach66
Improving building occupant comfort through a digital twin approach: A Bayesian network model and predictive maintenance method66
A review of local radiant heating systems and their effects on thermal comfort and sensation65
Multi-objective optimization of ventilation in pharmaceutical cleanrooms based on response surface methodology and AHP-entropy weight method64
Research on carbon emission peak prediction and path of China’s public buildings: Scenario analysis based on LEAP model64
A prospective life cycle assessment of insulation and window systems under evolving electricity and recycling scenarios for building energy retrofit in Italy64
A baseline model combining physics and data-driven approach for operation evaluation of district heating substation63
Bridging the gap: can low-carbon city policies reduce carbon inequality? Evidence from China’s pilot program63
Useful daylight illuminance for ornamental plants in buildings – The method to design the green interior63
Lifecycle cost analysis of residential buildings considering thermal performance and financial uncertainties63
Quantifying energy benefits from window improvement strategies for commercial buildings62
Exploring flexibility in building energy systems: Agent-based quantification and electricity tariff impacts62
Impacts of barometric pressure on metabolic rate: A plateau experimental study62
Explainable deep learning combined attention-based LSTM for building energy prediction: a framework from the perspective of supply side61
Climate change sensitive sizing and design for nearly zero-energy office building systems in Brussels61
Comparative analysis of the performance and energy consumption of air-conditioning systems in a plant factory during a cooling season61
Building performance optimization through sensitivity Analysis, and economic insights using AI61
Energy and exergy analysis of air-source transcritical CO2 heat pump water heaters in cold regions: An experimental and numerical study61
Life cycle assessment of steel-glued laminated bamboo (GluBam) hybrid truss in China60
Climate change mitigation and adaptation in Spanish office stock through cool roofs60
An environment-adaptive wall: concept, implementation and effects on the energy performance of a residential building60
Renovation assessment of building districts: Case studies and implications to the positive energy districts definition60
Development and evaluation of cooling tower performance prediction using physics-informed neural networks60
Modeling for vehicle cabin temperature prediction based on graph spatial-temporal neural network in air conditioning system59
AutoBEE: A hierarchical multi-agent approach for energy and environmental parameter analysis59
Digital twins for decoding human-building interaction in multi-domain test-rooms for environmental comfort and energy saving via graph representation58
Long-term changes in the lifespan of buildings at the national level: A case study in Japan58
Comprehensive evaluation of the working mode of multi-energy complementary heating systems in rural areas based on the entropy-TOPSIS model58
Transfer of building retrofitting evaluations for data-scarce conditions: An empirical study for Sweden to China58
Numerical study on the forced convection enhancement of flat-roof integrated photovoltaic by passive components58
Dual-layer optimization design method for collaborative benefits of renewable energy systems in building clusters: Case study of campus buildings58
Improving indoor air quality and cooling efficiency: Indirect dew-point evaporative cooling in South China summers58
Day-ahead TCLs dispatch optimization: An integer genetic algorithm approach based on microgrids composition57
A review of thermal comfort of 4- to 14-year-old children via field experiments: Experimental designs and methods57
Thermal comfort of students in naturally ventilated secondary schools in countryside of hot summer cold winter zone, China57
Comprehensive assessment of dynamic shading devices for daylighting and energy management in Saudi Arabian hot-arid buildings56
Solar assisted heat pump system with phase change energy storage for severe cold regions of China: An innovative optimization approach56
Building energy model calibration using a surrogate neural network56
Modeling and prediction of thermal comfort in outpatient hospital settings based on multimodal field-measured data56
Hygrothermal performance monitoring and indoor thermal evaluation in adobe structures56
Analytical study on daylight harvesting potential for manufacturing facilities: Techno-economic-environmental perspective56
Quantifying the correlations between the total household electrical demand of residential dwellings and their appliances-spaces demand: A clustering multi-method approach56
Assessing heat transfer characteristics of building envelope deployed BIPV and resultant building energy consumption in a tropical climate56
Energy consumption prediction of industrial HVAC systems using Bayesian Networks55
Correlating long-term performance and aging behaviour of building integrated PV modules55
An empirical comparison of a calibrated white-box versus multiple LSTM black-box building energy models55
The impact of corporate environmental responsibility on green technology innovation: An empirical analysis of listed companies in China's construction industry54
Investigating the impact of borehole field data’s input parameters on the forecasting accuracy of multivariate hybrid deep learning models for heating and cooling54
Effects of dynamic airflows on convective cooling of human bodies − Advances in thermal comfort assessment and engineering design54
The artificial intelligence reformation of sustainable building design approach: A systematic review on building design optimization methods using surrogate models54
Enhancement of buildings energy efficiency using passive PCM coupled with natural ventilation in the Moroccan climate zones54
A systematic review on thermal environment and thermal comfort studies in Chinese residential buildings54
Urban heat risk under land cover change and climate scenarios: A seasonal LST assessment of the Chengdu–Chongqing Megaregion54
Research on systematic analysis and optimization method for ice storage cooling system based on model predictive control: A case study54
Gift giving results in energy-poverty suffering: A new explanation of the nonincome poor traps in hidden energy poverty in China54
Economic impact and policy implications of emerging materials in green building certification in U.S. buildings: A comprehensive review53
Lighting efficiency optimization method based on artificial neural networks and metaheuristic algorithms53
Access to affordable and clean domestic heating: A critical review on rural clean heating transformation in China’s Jing-Jin-Ji and its surrounding areas53
Identifying the optimal heterogeneous ensemble learning model for building energy prediction using the exhaustive search method53
Multifunctional phosphorylcholine additive in Cu-Bi integrated dynamic windows for high cycling stability and low driving-voltage53
Incentive mechanisms and decision-making behaviors in warehouse energy efficiency retrofits: A tripartite evolutionary game analysis53
Emissions of F-gases from room air conditioners in China and scenarios to 206053
Short-term power load forecasting for industrial buildings based on decomposition reconstruction and TCN-Informer-BiGRU53
Green energy and rooftop innovation: Unlocking the carbon reduction potential of photovoltaic-green roofs53
Thermal transfer and temperature reductions from shading systems on opaque facades: Quantifying the impacts of influential factors52
Building insulation materials for the best trade-off between GWP and costs. An LCA-based approach across Italian climatic zones52
A novel smart framework for optimal design of green roofs in buildings conforming with energy conservation and thermal comfort52
Analysis of thermal comfort in the interaction between outdoor thermal environment and air quality52
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 batteries52
Three-stage decision-making framework for capacity configuration of off-grid PV-battery-EV systems in pastoral areas under uncertainty52
Airflow and temperature characteristics of diffuse ceiling ventilation with ceiling fan under heating mode: An experimental study51
Comparative analysis of the control methods of façade integrated Photovoltaic-Thermal (PVT) system51
Influence of automated façades on comfort and energy: A critical review51
Development of a novel hybrid hydrogen generator incorporated into a combined system for buildings in sustainable communities51
Exploring dynamic thermal responses during indoor and outdoor walking in summer of a typical cold city of China: Effect of transient thermal stimulation on thermal pleasure51
Enhancing long-term viability of energy pile with heat sink systems in tropical monsoon climates: Implementation strategies and performance analysis51
Assessing the co-heating test as reference for heat loss coefficient estimation: In-depth analysis on an artificial dataset51
Development of the affective customized office emphasizing indoor environment quality, employee performance, and happiness system51
Performance gap analysis for Korean building energy efficiency certification50
Experimental and numerical investigation on energy-saving performance of radiative cooling coating for metal container office50
New genetic algorithm-based workflow for multi-objective optimization of Net Zero Energy Buildings integrating robustness assessment50
Predicting the energy consumption of a VRF heat pump using manufacturer performance data and limited experimentation for dynamic data collection50
Self-attention variational autoencoder-based method for incomplete model parameter imputation of digital twin building energy systems50
Investigating the impact of stack effect on ventilation performance of residential kitchen exhaust shaft system49
A comprehensive review of thermal potential and heat utilization for water source heat pump systems49
Large language model enabled knowledge discovery of building-level electrification using permit data49
State-of-the-art, challenges and new perspectives of thermal comfort demand law for on-demand intelligent control of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems49
On-Site temperature and irradiance forecast tuning for improved load prediction in buildings49
Life cycle integrated multi-criteria decision model for roof assessment49
Proposing energy performance indicators to identify energy-wasting operations on big time-series data49
Surrogate modelling methodology for predicting annual site energy for single-family wartime bungalow archetypes in Toronto48
Design and deployment of an IoT-enabled Helio Predictor for building energy Trend Analysing system48
Transformative investment strategy for carbon–neutral residential buildings in the European Union48
Development and validation of aggregation method for fault detection and diagnostics in HVAC systems48
Constructing year-round energy-efficient fresh air handling unit with exhaust air heat recovery using multi-condition design48
Impact of block form on building energy consumption, urban microclimate and solar potential: A case study of Wuhan, China48
Energy performance evaluation of the ASHRAE Guideline 36 control and reinforcement learning–based control using field measurements48
Cost-effective occupation dependant infrared zonal heating system for operational university buildings48
From energy-intensive buildings to NetPlus targets: An innovative solar exoskeleton for the energy retrofitting of existing buildings48
Hybrid AI and physics modelling approaches for hygrothermal behavior of bio-based building materials: challenges, limitations and perspectives48
A multi-dimensional approach to thermal resilience for UK schools: quantifying cognitive, comfort and heat strain impacts due to overheating48
A multi-agent system based coordinated multi-objective optimal load scheduling strategy using marginal emission factors for building cluster demand response48
Comparative analysis of four classification algorithms for fault detection of heat pumps48
Study on indoor air temperature and moisture behaviour in historical churches48
Exploring the effects of interdependencies on energy systems in smart communities: A multi-domain modeling and quasi-Monte Carlo sensitivity analysis48
Whole life cycle carbon in Construction: A systematic review of Policy, planning and assessment tools (2012–2024)48
The influence of natural resources consumption and room revenue in the energy-efficiency of hotel chains47
Dynamic analysis of the heat theft issue for residential buildings47
Development and optimization of highly efficient heat recoveries for low carbon residential buildings47
Building function, ownership, and space heating: Exploring adaptive reuse pathways in Swedish building stock47
Climate change impact on envelope retrofit effectiveness: energy and carbon performance of Italian residential and office buildings today vs. 205047
Adaptive data-driven prediction in a building control hierarchy: A case study of demand response in Switzerland47
Façade elements for room illumination with integrated microstructures for daylight redirection and LED lighting47
A multistep approach for the hygrothermal assessment of a hybrid timber and aluminium based facade system exposed to different sub-climates in Norway47
The influence of energy-saving information in online reviews on green home appliance purchase behavior based on machine learning47
Leveraging reinforcement learning for optimal control of chiller plant with complex hydraulic and thermodynamic characteristics47
Assessment of the impact of green walls on urban thermal comfort in a Mediterranean climate47
Validation of energy simulations for multi-family residences with photovoltaic power and gas cogeneration: Case study on balancing energy efficiency and resident health47
Experiment for the performance of a thin membrane inclined automatic wicking dew-point evaporative cooling device based on simulation results46
Experimental and numerical investigation of vertical temperature gradients in warehouses: Retrofit interventions to manage temperature sensitive products46
Daylighting performance improvements using of split louver with parametrically incremental slat angle control46
A coupled CFD-thermoregulation model for air ventilation clothing46
Usability evaluation of connected thermostat modalities46
Active multi-mode data analysis to improve fault diagnosis in AHUs46
Energy-saving potential in Indian open-plan offices using Micro-Zonal Occupant Centric Control (MZOCC)46
Thermal and ventilation performance of a curved double-skin facade model45
Renewable energy resources and multi-energy hybrid systems for urban buildings in Nordic climate45
Assessment of dew water collection potential on conventional and cool roofs of an industrial district in Singapore45
Fiala model-based evaluation of metro thermal comfort and energy performance under impinging jet ventilation45
Long-term operational planning for flexible residential buildings with seasonal storage and capacity-based grid tariffs45
Facilitator of moisture accumulation in building envelopes and its influences on condensation and mould growth45
Improved grey principal component analysis neural network based adaptive thermal comfort model: Application in the enclosed cabin with microclimatic conditions45
A review on photovoltaic combined vacuum glazing: Recent advancement and prospects44
Design and application of mixed-integer nonlinear model predictive control in residential buildings44
Simulation-based study on the role of green roof settings on energy demand reduction in seven Australian climate zones44
Algorithm for steady contaminant distribution in ventilation systems with air recirculation: Contaminant release in ventilation ducts44
Experimental and numerical investigation on heat transfer characteristics of vertical ground heat exchangers in karst areas44
Investigating the influence of uncertainty on office building energy simulation through occupant-centric control and thermal comfort integration44
PCM as an energy flexibility asset: How design and operation can be optimized for heating in residential buildings?44
Urban microclimate prediction based on weather station data and artificial neural network44
Estimation of thermal resistance and capacitance of a concrete wall from in situ measurements: A comparison of steady-state and dynamic models44
Influence of the building enclosed forms on thermal contribution of retro-reflective and high-reflective coatings44
Air conditioning system load prediction using multi-kernel Gaussian process regression model with noisy observations built upon permutation entropy and fast Fourier transform43
A data-driven approach to thermal transmittance (U-factor) calculation of double-glazed windows with or without inert gases between the panes43
Research on anomaly detection of building energy consumption integrating density-aware oversampling and improved positional encoding43
Load disaggregation based on supervised learning algorithms for energy consumption pattern recognition in residential buildings43
A novel method of calculating mean skin temperature with high thermal sensitivity for thermal sensation evaluation43
Operational and embodied energy of residential buildings in the Andean region between 1980 and 202043
A dynamic intelligent building retrofit decision-making model in response to climate change43
Short-term office temperature forecasting through a data-driven approach integrated with bidirectional gated recurrent neural network43
Parametric analysis of model predictive control for residential HVAC systems43
Overcoming data scarcity by a probabilistic approach to consider future retrofit rates in urban building energy modeling43
Effect of Kharkhona on thermal comfort in the indoor space: A case study of Sistan region in Iran42
Minimizing energy losses and enhancing performance of Trombe wall systems through partial evacuation of the air gap42
OccuEMBED: Occupancy Extraction Merged with Building Energy Disaggregation for occupant-responsive operation at scale42
Investigation of the quasi-periodic airflow oscillation and ventilation performance of an enclosed environment with a jet air supply42
A market-based load regulation method for heterogeneous residential air-conditioning loads under cloud-edge collaboration42
Developing and tuning a community scale energy model for a disadvantaged community42
Adaptive Façades Strategy: An architect-friendly computational approach based on co-simulation and white-box models for the early design stage42
A/C usage intensity and adaptive comfort behaviour in residential buildings in South East Queensland, Australia42
Microclimatic models and their implications on the energy requirements of buildings in warm dry urban areas42
Relatively few “dominant” zones drive energy savings in setpoint adjustment experiments: Implications for energy efficiency42
Energy poverty’s association with health: Dynamics and persistence patterns in spain42
An ensemble-policy non-intrusive load monitoring technique based entirely on deep feature-guided attention mechanism41
Heterogeneous split-incentive effects by heating system: Evidence from Turkey41
Advancing oil fume exhaust in Chinese residential kitchens: A technological evaluation and nationwide survey41
Building design and operation multi-objective optimization: Energy costs vs. Emissions41
Wireless energy: Paving the way for smart cities and a greener future41
Prosumers and district heating: Experimental validation of strategies to improve thermal energy production and consumption41
Household energy consumption of herders on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau: Profiles of natural and socio-economic factors41
Technical and economic feasibility study for a university zero energy building in Southern Brazil41
Experimental investigation on cooling load caused by unorganized ventilation in subway station: A case study41
Numerical and experimental examinations of free convection condensation of steam in the presence of air over the cooled panel41
Operational optimization for electric heat pump clusters based on demand response considering user comfort41
Decisive parameters for moisture safe internal insulation of masonry − Long time monitoring in inhabited dwellings41
Flexible stretchable SEBS/n-alkane phase change composite films for highly efficient thermal management and infrared stealth applications41
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) 1116141
A smart window assembled with energy storage and optical modulation capability for building energy saving40
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