Buildings are one of the main consumers of energy in cities, which is why a lot of research
has been generated around this problem. Especially, the buildings energy management …

Due to large energy consumption and carbon emissions (ECCE) in the building sector, there
is huge potential for carbon emission reduction, and this will strongly influence peak carbon …

Highly-reflective coatings (HR-coatings) are used to reduce the building heat gain and
thereby, alleviate urban heat island, but the solar radiation reflected by HR-coatings will be …

Abstracts In China, high-rise residential communities have increasingly become the primary
living mode in recent years. However, issues within the residential environment can still …

High-rise and high-density buildings are increasing with the rapid urban development,
which leads to many urban thermal environment problems represented by the urban heat …

Reducing carbon emissions from the prefabricated buildings (PBs) has become a goal for
many nations' governments in achieving low-carbon economic development. However …

Low-carbon building (LCB) is generally considered an effective solution for reducing energy
consumption and carbon emissions in the construction industry. However, LCBs have not …

Smart electricity meters are a central feature of any future smart grid, and therefore represent
a rapid and significant household energy transition, growing by our calculations from less …

High-rise buildings have been promoted in high-density cities. The impact degree of urban
high-rises on the building energy demand at the urban block scale is determined by many …

High-rise buildings consume more energy and have greater environmental impacts,
emphasising the need to adopt best practices during the design stage concerning BIM …