Energy performance assessment of a novel enhanced solar thermal system with topology optimized latent heat thermal energy storage unit for domestic water heating

IA Laasri, M Charai, MO Mghazli, A Outzourhit - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we introduce an innovative approach by incorporating a Topology-Optimized
Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage (TO-LHTES) unit with fins into a solar water heating …

[HTML][HTML] Digital workflow for nearly zero-energy high-rise office building design optimization at the district scale in Mediterranean context

SI Kaitouni, FZ Gargab, N Es-sakali, MO Mghazli… - Energy and Built …, 2024 - Elsevier
While the implementation of sustainable urban planning has proven to be one of the primary
goals to reduce the climate change impact, the rapid adoption of nearly Zero Energy …

Energy and hygrothermal performance investigation and enhancement of rammed earth buildings in hot climates: From material to field measurements

SI Kaitouni, M Charai, N Es-sakali, MO Mghazli… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents the experimental testing and field evaluation of the hygrothermal
performances of stabilized Rammed Earth (RE) from material–to building–scale level …

Advanced predictive maintenance and fault diagnosis strategy for enhanced HVAC efficiency in buildings

N Es-sakali, Z Zoubir, SI Kaitouni, MO Mghazli… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems are constantly prone to failures during their lifespan,
causing breakdowns, high energy bills, and indoor discomfort. In addition to correctly …

Improved Drycooler control by custom hybrid controller

M Borkowski, AK Piłat - Control Engineering Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
Refrigeration devices designed for use in industrial environments are typically equipped
with universal control algorithms, which require a minimal number of signals and parameters …

Towards Sustainable Buildings: Predictive Modeling of Energy Consumption with Machine Learning

Z ZOUBIR, ERR Houda, ESS Niima, A SOULDI… - Procedia Computer …, 2024 - Elsevier
The building sector's energy consumption remains a significant problem, requiring the
development of powerful energy management systems to improve energy efficiency. The …

Prediction of energy production in a building-integrated photovoltaic system using machine learning algorithms

Z ZOUBIR, ESS Niima, ERR Houda… - Procedia Computer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, the building sector is a significant consumer of energy. Implementing effective
energy management system (EMS) strategies is crucial for reducing energy consumption …