A review of Net Zero Energy Buildings with reflections on the Australian context

L Wells, B Rismanchi, L Aye - Energy and buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract A Net Zero Energy Building (NZEB) is a term, subject to ambiguity, that could be
used to describe a building with characteristics such as equal energy generation to usage …

Assessing the relationship between urban planning options and carbon emissions at the use stage of new urbanized areas: A case study in a warm climate location

R Pacheco-Torres, J Roldán, EJ Gago, J Ordóñez - Energy and Buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
The trend in urban population growth marks the sustainable development of cities as a
critical challenge on the path towards the efficient use of resources and the mitigation of the …

Analysis of the energy efficiency of Le Corbusier's Dwellings: The Cité Frugès, an opportunity to reuse garden cities designed for healthy and working life

ÁB González-Avilés, C Pérez-Carramiñana… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper looks at the energy efficiency of the Cité Frugès in Pessac, designed in 1924 by
Le Corbusier. Many of the innovations introduced by the Modern movement, such as flat …

Monitoring and calculation study in mediterranean residential spaces: thermal performance comparison for the winter season

BO Santana, J Torres-Quezada, H Coch, A Isalgue - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
In cold regions, the reduction in envelope thermal transmittance is often the dominant
parameter in ensuring thermal comfort in buildings. However, countries in warmer climates …

Thermal comfort assessment during winter season: A case study on Portuguese public social housing

PI Brandão, JCG Lanzinha - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many public social housing building stocks were constructed before the introduction of
national thermal regulations, and, as a result, in some situations, energy poverty …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of thermal insulation in social housing in Spain (1939-1989) and its possible adaptation to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

A Martínez-Corral, J Cárcel-Carrasco, J Kaur… - AIMS …, 2022 - aimspress.com
Analysis of thermal insulation in social housing in Spain (1939–1989) and its possible
adaptation to the Sustainable Developme Page 1 AIMS Energy, 10(6): 1190–1215. DOI …

Evaluación, diseño y propuestas de sistemas de ventilación en la rehabilitación de edificios residenciales españoles. Estudio de caso

A Meiss, J Feijó-Muñoz… - Informes de la …, 2016 - … .revistas.csic.es
En los últimos años, la rehabilitación de edificios ha experimentado un gran impulso,
haciendo hincapié en aspectos constructivos y energéticos, pero omitiendo los relativos a la …

Efecto de la altura de culmo y presencia de nudos en las propiedades mecánicas del bambú Otatea fimbriata sondesrt, especie nativa del sur de México

A Muciño-Vélez… - Informes de la …, 2022 - … .revistas.csic.es
La especie de bambú Otatea fimbriata Sonderst es endémica de la región de Suchiapa
Chiapas, México y se propone como recurso constructivo de vivienda rural. Con el fin de …

Análisis de la influencia, en la demanda de climatización, de estrategias pasivas en viviendas con grandes superficies acristaladas, mediante un código de …

P Aguilera, C Viñas, A Rodríguez, S Varela - Anales de Edificación, 2018 - polired.upm.es
El mayor consumo energético en el sector residencial se debe a las instalaciones de
climatización. Existen numerosos estudios de viviendas plurifamiliares orientados a …

Energy rehabilitation of buildings through phase change materials and ceramic ventilated façades

VE Iribarren, JLS Palermo, FJA Castelló… - … Journal of Energy …, 2019 - books.google.com
In recent years, phase change materials (PCMs) have gained major relevance for their
ability to take advantage of indoor/outdoor air temperature differences to store energy. This …