Carbon footprint of construction industry: A global review and supply chain analysis
NC Onat, M Kucukvar - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper conducts a global review and a macro-level supply chain analysis focusing on
carbon footprint of construction industry worldwide for the period between 2009 and 2020 …
carbon footprint of construction industry worldwide for the period between 2009 and 2020 …
Energy efficiency, demand side management and energy storage technologies–A critical analysis of possible paths of integration in the built environment
The transition towards energy systems characterized by high share of weather dependent
renewable energy sources poses the problem of balancing the mismatch between inflexible …
renewable energy sources poses the problem of balancing the mismatch between inflexible …
Ten questions on urban building energy modeling
Buildings in cities consume up to 70% of all primary energy. To achieve cities' energy and
climate goals, it is necessary to reduce energy use and associated greenhouse gas …
climate goals, it is necessary to reduce energy use and associated greenhouse gas …
The role of sensitivity analysis in the building performance analysis: A critical review
A building system is highly nonlinear and commonly includes a variety of parameters
ranging from the architectural design to the building mechanical and energy system. Serving …
ranging from the architectural design to the building mechanical and energy system. Serving …
Techno-economic analysis and energy modelling as a key enablers for smart energy services and technologies in buildings
Smart energy services and technologies are key components of energy transition and
decarbonisation strategies for the built environment. On the one hand, the technical potential …
decarbonisation strategies for the built environment. On the one hand, the technical potential …
Comparison of four building archetype characterization methods in urban building energy modeling (UBEM): A residential case study in Kuwait City
Significant research effort has gone into developing bottom-up, physics based, urban
building energy modeling (UBEM) tools, which allow evaluating district-wide energy …
building energy modeling (UBEM) tools, which allow evaluating district-wide energy …
Urban heat island impact on state residential energy cost and CO2 emissions in the United States
J Roxon, FJ Ulm, RJM Pellenq - Urban Climate, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban heat island (UHI) is a climate effect that magnifies air temperature in cities. In the US it
affects over 80% of the population and in general is considered an adverse phenomenon …
affects over 80% of the population and in general is considered an adverse phenomenon …
Open data and energy analytics-An analysis of essential information for energy system planning, design and operation
Energy transitions are reshaping global and national energy systems and appropriate
decision-making strategies are needed to drive an effective change in response to pressing …
decision-making strategies are needed to drive an effective change in response to pressing …
Mitigation of the impacts of heat islands on energy consumption in buildings: A case study of the city of Tehran, Iran
A Sedaghat, M Sharif - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
This research investigates several strategies that can be used to mitigate the impact of urban
heat islands (UHIs) on the energy performance of residential buildings. In this context, the …
heat islands (UHIs) on the energy performance of residential buildings. In this context, the …
Role of city texture in urban heat islands at nighttime
An urban heat island (UHI) is a climate phenomenon that results in an increased air
temperature in cities when compared to their rural surroundings. In this Letter, the …
temperature in cities when compared to their rural surroundings. In this Letter, the …