Multi-objective optimization methods and application in energy saving

Y Cui, Z Geng, Q Zhu, Y Han - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Multi-objective optimization problems are difficult to solve in that the optimized objectives are
usually conflicting with each other. It is usually hard to find an optimal solution that satisfies …

Recent advances in carbon emissions reduction: policies, technologies, monitoring, assessment and modeling

D Huisingh, Z Zhang, JC Moore, Q Qiao, Q Li - Journal of cleaner …, 2015 - Elsevier
Climate change and its social, environmental, economic and ethical consequences are
widely recognized as the major set of interconnected problems facing human societies. Its …

Multi-objective optimization of the building energy performance: A simulation-based approach by means of particle swarm optimization (PSO)

N Delgarm, B Sajadi, F Kowsary, S Delgarm - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an efficient methodology for the simulation-based multi-objective
optimization problems, which addresses important limitations for the optimization of the …

Multi-objective optimization design for windows and shading configuration considering energy consumption and thermal comfort: A case study for office building in …

J Zhao, Y Du - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
As a large energy-consuming part of the envelope, windows and shading system play a
significant role in building savings. Once established in the primary design stage, it is difficult …

Use of optimization techniques for energy use efficiency and environmental life cycle assessment modification in sugarcane production

A Kaab, M Sharifi, H Mobli, A Nabavi-Pelesaraei… - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to apply optimization techniques (OT) including Multi-Objective
Genetic Algorithm (MOGA) and Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) for environmental impact …

A novel approach for the simulation-based optimization of the buildings energy consumption using NSGA-II: Case study in Iran

N Delgarm, B Sajadi, S Delgarm, F Kowsary - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper provides a novel and efficient approach for the simulation-based multi-criteria
optimization of the building energy performance. In the current investigation, a multi …

Power-to-methanol process: a review of electrolysis, methanol catalysts, kinetics, reactor designs and modelling, process integration, optimisation, and techno …

S Mbatha, RC Everson, NM Musyoka… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, the power-to-methanol chain is reviewed from a process system engineering
perspective with detailed assessments of major technologies. The evaluation encompasses …

Indicators for the optimization of sustainable urban energy systems based on energy system modeling

C Klemm, F Wiese - Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2022 - Springer
Background Urban energy systems are responsible for 75% of the world's energy
consumption and for 70% of the worldwide greenhouse gas emissions. Energy system …

Application of multi-objective genetic algorithms for optimization of energy, economics and environmental life cycle assessment in oilseed production

SH Mousavi-Avval, S Rafiee, M Sharifi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study a multi-objective genetic algorithm (MOGA) was applied to find the best
combination of mixing energy, economic and environmental indices concerning oilseed …

Thermal performance, parametric analysis, and multi-objective optimization of a direct-expansion solar-assisted heat pump water heater using NSGA-II and decision …

Y Cao, LWW Mihardjo, T Parikhani - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Direct-expansion solar-assisted heat pump water heaters (DX-SAHPWHs) are conducive to
the environment due to the use of ambient energy and solar radiation. This paper aims to …