Buildings are a major contributor to climate change, accounting for one third of global
energy consumption and one quarter of CO 2 emissions. However, comprehensive …

Abstract Evaluation methods can be used to determine what constitutes good energy
performance in a building. With an increasing focus on energy use of buildings worldwide …

Building energy use associated with non-domestic buildings accounts for approximately
19% of the total UK CO 2 emissions. Energy consumption in a non-domestic building is a …

Quantifying building energy performance through the development and use of key
performance indicators (KPIs) is an essential step in achieving energy saving goals in both …

Energy efficiency is a central target for energy policy and a keystone to mitigate climate
change and to achieve a sustainable development. Although great efforts have been carried …

The volume of construction work in the GCC countries is dramatically increasing, which
poses challenges on energy demand and the environment. The building construction sector …

With the maturation of antibody production technologies, both economic optimization and
ecological aspects have become important. Continuous downstream processing is a way to …

This study focuses on the numerical analysis by means of computational fluid dynamics of
the variation in the overall comfort in a small office/room, due to the presence of heat …

The energy design of museums in developing countries is a subject that has been poorly
studied, despite its significant implications for heritage preservation, human comfort, energy …

For multi-site organisations, informed decision making on capital investment aimed at
improving energy performance and cutting carbon emissions, across a global site base, is a …