Enhancing energy efficiency of air conditioning system through optimization of PCM-based cold energy storage tank: A data center case study

Y Liang, H Yang, H Wang, X Bao, H Cui - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Phase change material (PCM)-based cold energy storage systems (CESS) offer a promising
solution for improving energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness in air conditioning systems …

Implementation of ANN and GA on building with PCM at various setpoints, PCM types, and installation locations to boost energy saving and CO2 saving

S Abbasian-Naghneh, R Kalbasi - Engineering Analysis with Boundary …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of PCMs to reduce the rate of heat exchange, as a technique to boost the thermal
resistance of building walls, has been considered by many researchers. The performance of …

Using PCM for building energy management to postpone the electricity demand peak load and approving a new PID controller to activate alternative chiller

SM Alghamdi, MN Ajour, NH Abu-Hamdeh… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, PCM was used to delay the maximum heat transfer and postpone it to a low
load time in a building. Hence, a new proportional–integral–derivative (PID) controller …

Dynamic discharging performance of a latent heat thermal energy storage system based on a PID controller

Z Zhang, J Liu, N Zhang, X Cao, Y Yuan… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
A PID controller is introduced into a latent heat thermal energy storage unit to compose a
coupling system in order to control the discharging performance. Outlet temperature of the …

Implementation of artificial neural network in a building benefits from radiant floor heating/cooling enhanced by phase change materials

T Hai, HA Dhahad, J Zhou, A Abdelrahman… - … Analysis with Boundary …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the numerical analysis of the radiant floor system was investigated for a
building in the presence of PCM inside the external walls as well as the roof at a thickness of …

An effective PID control method of air conditioning system for electric drive workshop based on IBK-IFNN two-stage optimization

X Gong, X Wang, W Xiong, H Zhang, Y Xin - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
A proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controller is a commonly used method for controlling
air conditioning systems in electric drive workshops. However, traditional PID controllers …

Integration of phase-change materials in heat recovery ventilator systems for enhanced thermal performance: Based on in-situ experiments

Y Choi, J Nam, S Yang, S Kim - Building and Environment, 2025 - Elsevier
The building sector is responsible for approximately 23% of global energy consumption and
37% of worldwide carbon emissions, as reported by the International Energy Agency and …

Reduction of electricity consumption in an AHU using mathematical modelling for controller tuning

CAG Vázquez, DT Cotfas, AIG Santos, PA Cotfas… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy consumed by HVAC (heating, ventilating and air conditioning) systems represents a
considerable part of the energy consumed in buildings. This paper focuses on achieving …

Optimizing and simulating cooling of electric transformer room utilizing genetic algorithm to reduce electricity/water demand by incorporating borehole ground heat …

MN Ajour, NH Abu-Hamdeh, ME Mostafa - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background In this study, the optimization of the transformer room cooling systems was
discussed and investigated. According to the cooling requirements of the transformer room …

Thermal response and performance evaluation of floor radiant heating system based on fuzzy logic control

D Qi, Y Liu, C Zhao, Y Dong, B Song, A Li - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
The floor radiant heating system is widely used in various buildings due to its advantages
such as high efficiency, comfort, and uniform heating. Generally, research on floor radiant …