Green building practices to integrate renewable energy in the construction sector: a review

L Chen, Y Hu, R Wang, X Li, Z Chen, J Hua… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
The building sector is significantly contributing to climate change, pollution, and energy
crises, thus requiring a rapid shift to more sustainable construction practices. Here, we …

Tracing the evolution and charting the future of geothermal energy research and development

RV Rohit, DC Kiplangat, R Veena, R Jose… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The gamut of geothermal energy research encompasses the studies aimed at harnessing
the abundant and inexhaustible thermal energy within the Earth, and it ranges from heat …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable, green, or smart? Pathways for energy-efficient healthcare buildings

BVF Silva, JB Holm-Nielsen, S Sadrizadeh… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Buildings' energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions are a major global concern.
Healthcare buildings, being crucial to society, pose particular challenges due to their round …

Trends in research of heating, ventilation and air conditioning and hot water systems in building retrofits: Integration of review studies

M Krajčík, M Arıcı, Z Ma - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and domestic hot water (DHW) systems are
the main end-use energy consumers in buildings. Simultaneously, building retrofitting plays …

[HTML][HTML] Recent improvements to heating, ventilation, and cooling technologies for buildings based on renewable energy to achieve zero-energy buildings: A …

BA Aljashaami, BM Ali, SA Salih, NT Alwan… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to global climate change and energy market turmoil, the world is seriously pushing to
switch to renewable and diversifying energy sources. The building sector consumes an …

Small wind turbines and their potential for internet of things applications

H Wang, B **ong, Z Zhang, H Zhang, A Azam - IScience, 2023 - cell.com
Wind energy is crucial for meeting climate and energy sustainability targets. Small wind
turbines (SWTs) have gained significant attention due to their size and adaptability. These …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the factors influencing the adoption of geothermal energy to support the national grid in emerging economies: Implications for sustainability

MFB Alam, SR Tushar, B Debnath, A Taghipour… - Sustainable Operations …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has made the global energy crisis a severe
issue, particularly for emerging economies with a sharp rise in load shedding in …

Combined “renewable energy–thermal energy storage (RE–TES)” systems: a review

A Elkhatat, SA Al-Muhtaseb - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Current industrial civilization relies on conventional energy sources and utilizes large and
inefficient energy conversion systems. Increasing concerns regarding conventional fuel …

[HTML][HTML] Shallow geothermal energy systems for district heating and cooling networks: Review and technological progression through case studies

JS Figueira, AG Gil, A Vieira, AK Michopoulos… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Heating and Cooling constitute a major part of society's final energy use and a significant
contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. The world society ought to mitigate climate …

Scalable, ultra-high stretchable and conductive fiber triboelectric nanogenerator for biomechanical sensing

Y Hao, Y Zhang, A Mensah, S Liao, P Lv, Q Wei - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A reliable energy device for wearable products and soft electronics must meet the essential
needs of high stretchability, stable performance and easy to integration. Despite the …