[HTML][HTML] Future weather generator for building performance research: An open-source morphing tool and an application

E Rodrigues, MS Fernandes, D Carvalho - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Mathematical morphing of historical weather data to match the projected climate change
scenario is a commonly used method to generate future weather files for building energy …

[HTML][HTML] Cool roofs: A climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy for residential buildings

K Bamdad - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Cool roofs offer a passive solution to reduce cooling demand in buildings. However, they
increase heating demand in cold seasons. The annual energy-saving potential of cool roofs …

A review of future weather data for assessing climate change impacts on buildings and energy systems

Z Zeng, JHJ Kim, H Tan, Y Hu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of climate change impact assessments and the development of adaptation
strategies depend on the availability of high-quality future weather data. However, significant …

Coordinated optimization design of buildings and regional integrated energy systems based on load prediction in future climate conditions

J Ran, Y Qiu, J Liu, X Zhu, J Liu, Z Tian - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The influence of global warming on building performance necessitates its consideration
during the design phase. The conventional approach of separately designing the buildings …

Thermal performance of an innovative double-skin ventilated façade with multistep-encapsulated PCM integration

R Yang, D Li, M Arıcı, SL Salazar, C Zhang, Q Fu… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The simultaneous occurrence of nighttime insulation requirements and daytime overheating
risks in a single day is a concern of buildings that is often overlooked. This study introduces …

[HTML][HTML] Natural ventilation effectiveness in low-income housing to challenge energy poverty

R Stasi, F Ruggiero, U Berardi - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
The steady rise in global average temperatures due to climate change is leading to a
significant increase in cooling energy demand worldwide. Despite having the least access to …

[HTML][HTML] Parametric analysis of a novel rotary scoop dual-channel windcatcher for multi-directional natural ventilation of buildings

J Li, J Calautit, C Jimenez-Bescos - Energy and Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Windcatchers are used in building design as natural ventilation devices, providing fresh air
supply and thermal comfort under suitable outdoor conditions. However, their performance …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical evaluation of a novel dual-channel windcatcher with a rotary scoop for energy-saving technology integration

J Li, J Calautit, C Jimenez-Bescos, S Riffat - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing requirements for fresh air supply in buildings after the COVID-19
pandemic and the rising energy demand from buildings, there has been an increased …

Adaptation of buildings to climate change: an overview

A Saifudeen, M Mani - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Buildings worldwide have evolved based on local resources and skills, evolving form and
orientation to ensure a productive and comfortable indoor environment. Traditional …

[HTML][HTML] A Morris sensitivity analysis of an office building's thermal design parameters under climate change in sub-Saharan Africa

I Tajuddeen, E Rodrigues - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa faces severe overheating problems during hot periods due to
substandardly constructed buildings and high-priced energy services. Global warming is …