Energy and Buildings

Papers
(The TQCC of Energy and Buildings is 16. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
An integrated dual control framework for self-sustained single-stage solar energy harvesting system in intelligent air ventilation application265
Hygrothermal performance monitoring and indoor thermal evaluation in adobe structures207
Developing a comprehensive method for integrating the thermal, optical and electrical properties of a complex fenestration system into building simulation software for building performance characteris196
Individual differences in acceptance of direct load control193
A novel dual-wheel air-conditioning system operating strategy in different seasons185
Semantic digital twin creation of building systems through time series based metadata inference – A review165
Cost-effective CO2 abatement in residential heating: A district-level analysis of heat pump deployment162
Boundary conditions for non-residential buildings from the user’s perspective: Literature review160
Editorial Board156
Editorial Board150
Economic impact and policy implications of emerging materials in green building certification in U.S. buildings: A comprehensive review139
Proposal and experimental study on a CO2-based multi-mode integrated HVAC system134
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 houses131
A convolutional neural network to control sound level for air conditioning units in four different classroom conditions126
Geotechnical heat transfer performance and system operation with differences in external heat exchange124
Solar assisted heat pump system with phase change energy storage for severe cold regions of China: An innovative optimization approach123
Assessing heat transfer characteristics of building envelope deployed BIPV and resultant building energy consumption in a tropical climate121
Applying an Extended Model of Theory of Planned Behaviour to Predict Intent to Perform an Energy Efficiency Renovation in Flanders118
A benchmarking analysis of sunlight and daylight availability in a highly dense urban area in southern China114
Summer performance of a naturally ventilated double-skin facade with adjustable glazed louvers for building energy retrofitting112
Investigating the impact of borehole field data’s input parameters on the forecasting accuracy of multivariate hybrid deep learning models for heating and cooling112
Energetical effect of electrochromic glazing on the double-skin façade of the building in different climates111
Nature-based solution of greenery configuration design by comprehensive benefit evaluation of microclimate environment and carbon sequestration109
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 pr107
Quantifying the correlations between the total household electrical demand of residential dwellings and their appliances-spaces demand: A clustering multi-method approach107
Experimental study on hot liquid subcooling defrosting of an air source heat pump with multi-connected outdoor units105
Carbon emissions in the building sector: the effect of clean heating policy in China’s “2 + 26” cities102
Synergistic carbon sequestration and emission reduction of green facades: climate-specific analysis for office buildings102
Challenges to energy retrofitting of existing office buildings in high-rise high-density cities: The case of Hong Kong99
Optimal load scheduling strategy for isolated building-integrated DC microgrid using binary PSO to maximize user comfort and minimize peak-to-average ratio99
Dual-layer optimization design method for collaborative benefits of renewable energy systems in building clusters: Case study of campus buildings98
Effects of dynamic airflows on convective cooling of human bodies − Advances in thermal comfort assessment and engineering design96
Simulating long-term energy consumption prediction in campus buildings through enhanced data augmentation and metaheuristic-optimized artificial intelligence96
Thermal comfort of students in naturally ventilated secondary schools in countryside of hot summer cold winter zone, China96
Research on the coupling relationship between energy consumption and architectural form design of university dormitory buildings under the target of low energy consumption95
Life cycle assessment of a climate-friendly data center cooling device94
Exploring the effects of indoor thermal conditions on creativity and brain activity91
A review of thermal comfort of 4- to 14-year-old children via field experiments: Experimental designs and methods91
Carbon pricing and triple-bottom-line outcomes in Vietnamese construction: The mediating roles of innovation and collaboration90
Corrigendum to “ALDI++: Automatic and parameter-less discord and outlier detection for building energy load profiles” [Energy Build. 265 (2022) 112096]89
Recent energy simulation model enhancements for radiant systems89
Advancing industrial building energy measurement and verification (M&V) with deep learning: Evaluating data size and feature selection impact89
Corrigendum to “Structure optimization of radiant cooling panel: A literature review and assessment” [Energy Build. 310 (2024) 114097]89
Intelligent data systems for building energy workflow: Data pipelines, LSTM efficiency prediction and more88
The role of above-code labeling programs in reducing CO2e emissions in residential buildings86
A comprehensive decision-making support method for the design of building-attached photovoltaics85
Evaluation on the thermal and optical performance of a double skin facade with a semi-transparent phase change material blind system84
The impact of corporate environmental responsibility on green technology innovation: An empirical analysis of listed companies in China's construction industry84
A numerical analysis of occupancy profile databases impact on dynamic energy simulation of buildings81
Incentive mechanisms and decision-making behaviors in warehouse energy efficiency retrofits: A tripartite evolutionary game analysis80
Agent-based modeling framework for predicting regional electricity consumption considering occupant behavior shift and exogenous policy impact79
Impact of occupancy patterns on energy performance of kindergarten buildings–A case study of Serbia78
Long-term changes in the lifespan of buildings at the national level: A case study in Japan77
Lighting efficiency optimization method based on artificial neural networks and metaheuristic algorithms77
Comprehensive assessment of dynamic shading devices for daylighting and energy management in Saudi Arabian hot-arid buildings77
From isolation to integration: A methodological review of adaptive reuse in industrial heritage buildings76
Performance of different dual-band electrochromic glazing types in Chinese climates: energy consumption and visual comfort75
Designers’ expectations of buildings physics performances related to green timber buildings74
Optimizing energy flexibility through electricity price-responsiveness and thermal load management in buildings with convective and radiant heating systems74
Building energy model calibration using a surrogate neural network71
Life cycle assessment of campuses: A systematic review70
Seasonal thermal comfort and adaptive behaviours for the occupants of residential buildings: Shaoxing as a case study70
Dynamic modelling and control strategy of a temperature-driven metal hydride cooling system for buildings69
Sensor impact evaluation in commercial buildings: The case of occupancy-centric controls69
Transfer learning with unsupervised domain adaptation for personal thermal comfort prediction68
Parametric design and multi-objective optimization of daylight performance in gallery skylight systems: A case study on the high museum expansion68
Material and waste reduction through industrialised building: A systematic and meta-analysis review68
Analytical study on daylight harvesting potential for manufacturing facilities: Techno-economic-environmental perspective68
Editorial Board67
Optimization of an innovative delignified wood-structured phase change roof integrated with sky radiation cooling67
Atrium residential buildings versus compact shape houses − comparative analysis of energy demand in Spain and Poland67
An optimal scheduling method for building energy system integrating solar energy based on adaptive hybrid mechanism model and learning-based model predictive control66
Identifying the optimal heterogeneous ensemble learning model for building energy prediction using the exhaustive search method66
Non-destructive evaluation of thermal conductivity of wood and insulation materials using permittivity measurements with ground penetrating radar66
Practical deployment of reinforcement learning for building controls using an imitation learning approach64
Development and evaluation of cooling tower performance prediction using physics-informed neural networks64
Salt-induced alterations in the surface heat transfer coefficient of porous red sandstone64
When green turns grey: Modeling resident collective decision-making risks in multi-family green retrofit projects——Evidence from urban China64
An environment-adaptive wall: concept, implementation and effects on the energy performance of a residential building64
An empirical comparison of a calibrated white-box versus multiple LSTM black-box building energy models64
Investigation of dynamic pressure differential control in BSL-3 laboratory based on Full-System modeling63
Multi-objective optimization of ventilation in pharmaceutical cleanrooms based on response surface methodology and AHP-entropy weight method62
Climate change mitigation and adaptation in Spanish office stock through cool roofs62
Renovation assessment of building districts: Case studies and implications to the positive energy districts definition61
Building performance optimization through sensitivity Analysis, and economic insights using AI61
AutoBEE: A hierarchical multi-agent approach for energy and environmental parameter analysis61
Representative cycle for heat pump energy flexibility evaluations – A comparative simulation study of existing day selection procedures to a new consecutive day procedure61
Transfer of building retrofitting evaluations for data-scarce conditions: An empirical study for Sweden to China61
Analysis of photovoltaic self-consumption as a function of the demand profile in detached houses61
Evaluation of effects of a green wall as a sustainable approach on reducing energy use in temperate and humid areas61
Comparative analysis of the performance and energy consumption of air-conditioning systems in a plant factory during a cooling season61
Explainable deep learning combined attention-based LSTM for building energy prediction: a framework from the perspective of supply side60
Climate change sensitive sizing and design for nearly zero-energy office building systems in Brussels60
Assessing implications of control integration in early-stage residential energy system design: insights from a parametric simulation study60
Study on three numerical models for rack in data center and comparisons with test results59
Short-term power load forecasting for industrial buildings based on decomposition reconstruction and TCN-Informer-BiGRU59
Improving lighting energy efficiency through user response59
Energy and exergy analysis of air-source transcritical CO2 heat pump water heaters in cold regions: An experimental and numerical study59
Life cycle assessment of steel-glued laminated bamboo (GluBam) hybrid truss in China59
Smart switchable glazing systems in Saudi Arabia: A review58
A systematic review on thermal environment and thermal comfort studies in Chinese residential buildings58
Energy consumption prediction of industrial HVAC systems using Bayesian Networks57
Exploring flexibility in building energy systems: Agent-based quantification and electricity tariff impacts57
Using urban building energy modeling data to assess energy communities’ potential57
Design criteria for the integration of active solar technologies in the historic built environment: Taxonomy of international recommendations57
Feasibility and retrofit guidelines towards net-zero energy buildings in tropical climates: A case of Ghana56
Impacts of barometric pressure on metabolic rate: A plateau experimental study56
Access to affordable and clean domestic heating: A critical review on rural clean heating transformation in China’s Jing-Jin-Ji and its surrounding areas56
Deep reinforcement learning control for non-stationary building energy management56
Thermal transfer and temperature reductions from shading systems on opaque facades: Quantifying the impacts of influential factors56
Enhancement of buildings energy efficiency using passive PCM coupled with natural ventilation in the Moroccan climate zones56
A baseline model combining physics and data-driven approach for operation evaluation of district heating substation55
The artificial intelligence reformation of sustainable building design approach: A systematic review on building design optimization methods using surrogate models55
Emissions of F-gases from room air conditioners in China and scenarios to 206055
Numerical study on the forced convection enhancement of flat-roof integrated photovoltaic by passive components55
Research on carbon emission peak prediction and path of China’s public buildings: Scenario analysis based on LEAP model54
Quantifying energy benefits from window improvement strategies for commercial buildings54
Useful daylight illuminance for ornamental plants in buildings – The method to design the green interior54
Modeling and prediction of thermal comfort in outpatient hospital settings based on multimodal field-measured data54
Commercial building indoor environmental quality models: A critical review54
Dynamic fuzzy temperature control with quasi-Newtonian particle swarm optimization for precise air conditioning53
Improving building occupant comfort through a digital twin approach: A Bayesian network model and predictive maintenance method53
Modeling for vehicle cabin temperature prediction based on graph spatial-temporal neural network in air conditioning system53
Research on systematic analysis and optimization method for ice storage cooling system based on model predictive control: A case study53
A novel smart framework for optimal design of green roofs in buildings conforming with energy conservation and thermal comfort53
Comprehensive evaluation of the working mode of multi-energy complementary heating systems in rural areas based on the entropy-TOPSIS model52
A prospective life cycle assessment of insulation and window systems under evolving electricity and recycling scenarios for building energy retrofit in Italy52
Gift giving results in energy-poverty suffering: A new explanation of the nonincome poor traps in hidden energy poverty in China52
A review of local radiant heating systems and their effects on thermal comfort and sensation52
Bridging the gap: can low-carbon city policies reduce carbon inequality? Evidence from China’s pilot program52
Improving indoor air quality and cooling efficiency: Indirect dew-point evaporative cooling in South China summers52
Day-ahead TCLs dispatch optimization: An integer genetic algorithm approach based on microgrids composition52
Lifecycle cost analysis of residential buildings considering thermal performance and financial uncertainties51
Urban heat risk under land cover change and climate scenarios: A seasonal LST assessment of the Chengdu–Chongqing Megaregion51
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 batteries51
Robust deep reinforcement learning for personalized HVAC system51
Correlating long-term performance and aging behaviour of building integrated PV modules51
Digital twins for decoding human-building interaction in multi-domain test-rooms for environmental comfort and energy saving via graph representation51
Green energy and rooftop innovation: Unlocking the carbon reduction potential of photovoltaic-green roofs51
Airflow and temperature characteristics of diffuse ceiling ventilation with ceiling fan under heating mode: An experimental study51
Research on the evaluation of the renovation effect of existing energy-inefficient residential buildings in a severe cold region of China51
Machine learning as a surrogate to building performance simulation: Predicting energy consumption under different operational settings51
Algorithm for steady contaminant distribution in ventilation systems with air recirculation: Contaminant release in ventilation ducts51
Assessing the co-heating test as reference for heat loss coefficient estimation: In-depth analysis on an artificial dataset51
Development of a novel hybrid hydrogen generator incorporated into a combined system for buildings in sustainable communities50
Comparative analysis of the control methods of façade integrated Photovoltaic-Thermal (PVT) system50
Development of the affective customized office emphasizing indoor environment quality, employee performance, and happiness system50
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 pleasure50
Urban microclimate prediction based on weather station data and artificial neural network50
An attention-enhanced DeepLabv3 + framework for provincial-scale photovoltaic potential assessment of diverse rooftops50
Influence of automated façades on comfort and energy: A critical review50
Experimental and numerical investigation on heat transfer characteristics of vertical ground heat exchangers in karst areas50
Comparative analysis of four classification algorithms for fault detection of heat pumps50
Enhancing long-term viability of energy pile with heat sink systems in tropical monsoon climates: Implementation strategies and performance analysis50
Performance of geothermal energy piles in buildings: A bibliometric analysis and systematic review50
New genetic algorithm-based workflow for multi-objective optimization of Net Zero Energy Buildings integrating robustness assessment49
Self-attention variational autoencoder-based method for incomplete model parameter imputation of digital twin building energy systems49
Experimental and numerical investigation on energy-saving performance of radiative cooling coating for metal container office49
A multi-agent system based coordinated multi-objective optimal load scheduling strategy using marginal emission factors for building cluster demand response48
Active multi-mode data analysis to improve fault diagnosis in AHUs48
Experiment for the performance of a thin membrane inclined automatic wicking dew-point evaporative cooling device based on simulation results48
Predicting the energy consumption of a VRF heat pump using manufacturer performance data and limited experimentation for dynamic data collection48
Performance gap analysis for Korean building energy efficiency certification48
Empirical validation of a predictive, context-aware lighting control system using Closed-circuit Power Line Communication in retrofit commercial buildings48
Innovative AI strategies for enhancing smart building operations through digital twins: A survey48
Differences in LCZ composition according to urban planning and impacts on urban thermal environment48
Development of a dynamic multi-agent network for building energy modeling: A case study towards scalable and autonomous energy modeling48
A review on geothermal energy systems and various approaches to enhance the system’s performance48
Investigating the impact of stack effect on ventilation performance of residential kitchen exhaust shaft system48
State-of-the-art, challenges and new perspectives of thermal comfort demand law for on-demand intelligent control of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems48
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) 47
Large-scale geothermal collector systems as a heat source for 5GDHC in the U.S. – A case study of three different cities and climate conditions47
On-Site temperature and irradiance forecast tuning for improved load prediction in buildings47
Large language model enabled knowledge discovery of building-level electrification using permit data47
Life cycle integrated multi-criteria decision model for roof assessment47
Thermal and ventilation performance of a curved double-skin facade model47
Long-term operational planning for flexible residential buildings with seasonal storage and capacity-based grid tariffs47
A comprehensive review of thermal potential and heat utilization for water source heat pump systems47
A multistep approach for the hygrothermal assessment of a hybrid timber and aluminium based facade system exposed to different sub-climates in Norway46
Façade elements for room illumination with integrated microstructures for daylight redirection and LED lighting46
Energy performance evaluation of the ASHRAE Guideline 36 control and reinforcement learning–based control using field measurements46
Evaluation on effects of air inflow on indoor environment in an air-supported membrane coal-shed building46
Validation of energy simulations for multi-family residences with photovoltaic power and gas cogeneration: Case study on balancing energy efficiency and resident health46
Usability evaluation of connected thermostat modalities46
Exploring the effects of interdependencies on energy systems in smart communities: A multi-domain modeling and quasi-Monte Carlo sensitivity analysis46
Development and optimization of highly efficient heat recoveries for low carbon residential buildings46
Building function, ownership, and space heating: Exploring adaptive reuse pathways in Swedish building stock46
Experimental and numerical investigation of vertical temperature gradients in warehouses: Retrofit interventions to manage temperature sensitive products46
Handling complete short-term data logging failure in smart buildings: Machine learning based forecasting pipelines with sliding-window training scheme46
Constructing year-round energy-efficient fresh air handling unit with exhaust air heat recovery using multi-condition design46
Proposing energy performance indicators to identify energy-wasting operations on big time-series data46
Household energy consumption of herders on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau: Profiles of natural and socio-economic factors45
Adaptive Façades Strategy: An architect-friendly computational approach based on co-simulation and white-box models for the early design stage45
Simulation-based study on the role of green roof settings on energy demand reduction in seven Australian climate zones45
Study on indoor air temperature and moisture behaviour in historical churches45
Energy poverty’s association with health: Dynamics and persistence patterns in spain45
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) 1116145
Residential Demand Flexibility: Modeling Occupant Behavior using Sociodemographic Predictors45
OccuEMBED: Occupancy Extraction Merged with Building Energy Disaggregation for occupant-responsive operation at scale45
Relatively few “dominant” zones drive energy savings in setpoint adjustment experiments: Implications for energy efficiency45
Decisive parameters for moisture safe internal insulation of masonry − Long time monitoring in inhabited dwellings45
Frit-Free solar reflective porcelain stoneware ceramic tiles using recycled granite Waste: An investigation on its engobe and glaze formulations44
Building design and operation multi-objective optimization: Energy costs vs. Emissions44
Operational optimization for electric heat pump clusters based on demand response considering user comfort44
Numerical and experimental examinations of free convection condensation of steam in the presence of air over the cooled panel44
Technical and economic feasibility study for a university zero energy building in Southern Brazil44
Experimental investigation on cooling load caused by unorganized ventilation in subway station: A case study44
Wireless energy: Paving the way for smart cities and a greener future44
Advancing oil fume exhaust in Chinese residential kitchens: A technological evaluation and nationwide survey44
Flexible stretchable SEBS/n-alkane phase change composite films for highly efficient thermal management and infrared stealth applications44
Heterogeneous split-incentive effects by heating system: Evidence from Turkey44
PCM as an energy flexibility asset: How design and operation can be optimized for heating in residential buildings?44
Estimation of thermal resistance and capacitance of a concrete wall from in situ measurements: A comparison of steady-state and dynamic models43
Facilitator of moisture accumulation in building envelopes and its influences on condensation and mould growth43
An ensemble-policy non-intrusive load monitoring technique based entirely on deep feature-guided attention mechanism43
Design and application of mixed-integer nonlinear model predictive control in residential buildings43
A novel method of calculating mean skin temperature with high thermal sensitivity for thermal sensation evaluation43
Development and validation of aggregation method for fault detection and diagnostics in HVAC systems43
Investigating the influence of uncertainty on office building energy simulation through occupant-centric control and thermal comfort integration43
A multi-dimensional approach to thermal resilience for UK schools: quantifying cognitive, comfort and heat strain impacts due to overheating43
Influence of the building enclosed forms on thermal contribution of retro-reflective and high-reflective coatings43
Assessment of dew water collection potential on conventional and cool roofs of an industrial district in Singapore43
System dynamics modeling of life cycle energy-saving and CO2 emissions-reducing design scheme for prefabricated building envelope42
A review on photovoltaic combined vacuum glazing: Recent advancement and prospects42
Parametric analysis of model predictive control for residential HVAC systems42
Short-term office temperature forecasting through a data-driven approach integrated with bidirectional gated recurrent neural network42
A data-driven approach to thermal transmittance (U-factor) calculation of double-glazed windows with or without inert gases between the panes42
Urban and building scale strategies to cool cities: the case of a coastal city in the Mediterranean climate42
A smart window assembled with energy storage and optical modulation capability for building energy saving42
Operational and embodied energy of residential buildings in the Andean region between 1980 and 202041
Overcoming data scarcity by a probabilistic approach to consider future retrofit rates in urban building energy modeling41
A/C usage intensity and adaptive comfort behaviour in residential buildings in South East Queensland, Australia41
Microclimatic models and their implications on the energy requirements of buildings in warm dry urban areas41
A dynamic intelligent building retrofit decision-making model in response to climate change41
Load disaggregation based on supervised learning algorithms for energy consumption pattern recognition in residential buildings41
A multi-vector community energy system integrating a heating network, electricity grid and PV production to manage an electrified community41
Effect of Kharkhona on thermal comfort in the indoor space: A case study of Sistan region in Iran41
Prosumers and district heating: Experimental validation of strategies to improve thermal energy production and consumption41
Air conditioning system load prediction using multi-kernel Gaussian process regression model with noisy observations built upon permutation entropy and fast Fourier transform41
Research on anomaly detection of building energy consumption integrating density-aware oversampling and improved positional encoding41
Investigation of the quasi-periodic airflow oscillation and ventilation performance of an enclosed environment with a jet air supply41
A market-based load regulation method for heterogeneous residential air-conditioning loads under cloud-edge collaboration41
Leveraging reinforcement learning for optimal control of chiller plant with complex hydraulic and thermodynamic characteristics40
Class-aware temporal and contextual contrastive framework for semi-supervised automated fault detection and diagnosis in air handling units40
Design and deployment of an IoT-enabled Helio Predictor for building energy Trend Analysing system40
Modeling policies for the EU building stock decarbonization at sub-national resolution40
The efficiency and GHG emissions of air source heat pumps under future climate scenarios across Canada40
Energy-saving potential in Indian open-plan offices using Micro-Zonal Occupant Centric Control (MZOCC)40
Transformative investment strategy for carbon–neutral residential buildings in the European Union40
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