Energy-saving benefits of thermal insulation and glazing in code-compliant office building in cooling-dominated climates
MA Mujeebu, N Ashraf - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermal insulation of wall and roof and high-performance glazing have potential to save
energy in cooling-dominated climates. However, lack of careful selection of these options …
energy in cooling-dominated climates. However, lack of careful selection of these options …
Building envelopes toward energy‐efficient buildings: A balanced multi‐approach decision making
MA William, MJ Suárez‐López… - … journal of energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The worldwide environmentally friendly trend has focused the last decade on emphasizing
the value of energy conservation and reducing the carbon footprint in buildings, achieving …
the value of energy conservation and reducing the carbon footprint in buildings, achieving …
[HTML][HTML] Experimental verification of thermal properties of the aerogel blanket
Decreasing the energy loss both by buildings and by vehicles perhaps one of the most
important efforts to protect our environment and energy resources. An option to achieve this …
important efforts to protect our environment and energy resources. An option to achieve this …
Energy efficiency and thermal insulation code violations for residential buildings in Jordan and the role of social advocacy campaigns
A Abdel-Fattah, S Hamdan, O Ayadi… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Compared to developed countries, developing countries' building codes are less
enforceable for energy efficiency and minimum acceptable thermal insulation levels for …
enforceable for energy efficiency and minimum acceptable thermal insulation levels for …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of aerial thermography for measuring the thermal transmittance (U-value) of a building façade
MV Rodríguez, SG Melgar, JMA Márquez - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
In efforts to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions in the construction sector, policies promoting
energy efficiency improvements in existing buildings are being implemented. Accurately …
energy efficiency improvements in existing buildings are being implemented. Accurately …
Preparation and characterization of ultra-lightweight fly ash-based cement foams incorporating ethylene-vinyl acetate emulsion and waste-derived CSH seeds
J Zhang, G Pan, X Zheng, C Chen - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Recycling of accumulated fly ash (FA) from the coal-burning power plant positively avoids
the severe environment problems. Also, to achieve the energy-savings in building facades …
the severe environment problems. Also, to achieve the energy-savings in building facades …
[HTML][HTML] Enviro-economic assessment of buildings decarbonization scenarios in hot climates: Mindset toward energy-efficiency
As buildings consume a considerable portion of the global energy output and have a key
role in greenhouse gas emissions, several steps have been taken to lower the energy and …
role in greenhouse gas emissions, several steps have been taken to lower the energy and …
A decision support system for the selection of insulating material in energy retrofit of industrial buildings: a new robust ordinal regression approach
The criteria for selecting insulating materials in the energy retrofitting of industrial buildings
can often be conflicting, leading to a multicriteria decision-making problem. This is the first …
can often be conflicting, leading to a multicriteria decision-making problem. This is the first …
Modeling the thermally adaptive performance of building exterior walls with linear temperature-dependent thermal conductivity
J Yang, H Wu, Y Liang, J Cen, X Zhang, L Li - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The concept of adapting to variable external thermal environments by varying the
thermophysical properties of building envelopes has gained increased attention in recent …
thermophysical properties of building envelopes has gained increased attention in recent …
Study on passive ventilation and cooling strategies for cold lanes and courtyard houses—A case study of rural traditional village in Shaanxi, China
X Yao, BJ Dewancker, Y Guo, S Han, J Xu - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
China's research on and specific implementation of energy saving for buildings are mainly
concentrated in urban areas, but according to 2016 statistics, the rural population accounts …
concentrated in urban areas, but according to 2016 statistics, the rural population accounts …