Hybrid system controls of natural ventilation and HVAC in mixed-mode buildings: A comprehensive review
Y Peng, Y Lei, ZD Tekler, N Antanuri, SK Lau… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mixed-mode buildings utilise a combination of natural ventilation from operable building
envelopes and mechanical systems to realise climate-friendly ventilation and cooling. The …
envelopes and mechanical systems to realise climate-friendly ventilation and cooling. The …
Intelligent controllers and optimization algorithms for building energy management towards achieving sustainable development: challenges and prospects
K Parvin, MSH Lipu, MA Hannan, MA Abdullah… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Buildings account for a significant amount of energy consumption leading to the issues of
global emissions and climate change. Thus, energy management in a building is …
global emissions and climate change. Thus, energy management in a building is …
Towards the quantification of energy demand and consumption through the adaptive comfort approach in mixed mode office buildings considering climate change
D Sánchez-García, C Rubio-Bellido, JJM del Río… - Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems represent one of the
highest energy consumptions for office buildings. They are traditionally based on fixed …
highest energy consumptions for office buildings. They are traditionally based on fixed …
Coupling CFD and building energy modelling to optimize the operation of a large open office space for occupant comfort
X Shan, N Luo, K Sun, T Hong, YK Lee… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, large open spaces are popular in office buildings. However, occupants often
complain about too cold and/or too warm in large open spaces. It remains a challenge to …
complain about too cold and/or too warm in large open spaces. It remains a challenge to …
A review of recent literature on systems and methods for the control of thermal comfort in buildings
B Grassi, EA Piana, AM Lezzi, M Pilotelli - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Thermal comfort in indoor environments is perceived as an important factor for the well-
being and productivity of the occupants. To practically create a comfortable environment, a …
being and productivity of the occupants. To practically create a comfortable environment, a …
Evaluation of thermal environment by coupling CFD analysis and wireless-sensor measurements of a full-scale room with cooling system
X Shan, W Xu, YK Lee, WZ Lu - Sustainable cities and society, 2019 - Elsevier
HVAC systems are utilized to construct a thermally comfortable environment for occupants.
As people spend more than 90% of time indoors, thermal conditions of indoor environment …
As people spend more than 90% of time indoors, thermal conditions of indoor environment …
Thermal comfort investigation of stratified indoor environment in displacement ventilation: Climate-adaptive building with smart windows
K Javad, G Navid - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2019 - Elsevier
The impact of combination of a passive ventilation system and smart windows in a climate-
adaptive building is studied. A 3D steady-state RANS CFD simulation with a SST k-ω …
adaptive building is studied. A 3D steady-state RANS CFD simulation with a SST k-ω …
Dynamic room temperature setpoints of air-conditioning demand response based on heat balance equations with thermal comfort model as constraint: On-site …
Z Li, Q Meng, L Zhang, Z Sun, Y Lei, L Yang… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Demand response (DR) can alleviate the peak load of the grid and enhance its stability. The
centralized controllability of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems along …
centralized controllability of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems along …
A comparative study on energy demand through the adaptive thermal comfort approach considering climate change in office buildings of Spain
D Sánchez-García, C Rubio-Bellido, M Tristancho… - Building …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract In Spain, the current Building Technical Code (referred to as CTE in Spanish)
establishes restrictive setpoint temperatures that ensure high levels of thermal comfort but at …
establishes restrictive setpoint temperatures that ensure high levels of thermal comfort but at …
Optimization of energy saving with adaptive setpoint temperatures by calculating the prevailing mean outdoor air temperature
D Bienvenido-Huertas, D Sánchez-García… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Many studies are nowadays focused on the application of energy conservation measures
(ECMs) to building sector because of the reductions of both greenhouse gases and energy …
(ECMs) to building sector because of the reductions of both greenhouse gases and energy …