Global transition of operational carbon in residential buildings since the millennium

X **ang, N Zhou, M Ma, W Feng, R Yan - Advances in Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The residential sector is the third-largest energy consumer and emitter globally and as such
is at the forefront of the energy transition and net-zero emissions pathway. To accelerate the …

Circular economy and zero-carbon strategies between Japan and South Korea: A comparative study

M Herrador, W De Jong, K Nasu, L Granrath - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global population is increasing, as is the demand for basic materials. At the same time,
key resources are in short supply, and the extraction and use of raw materials have major …

Pathway for decarbonizing residential building operations in the US and China beyond the mid-century

S Zhang, N Zhou, W Feng, M Ma, X **ang, K You - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
With global carbon budget targets looming, residential buildings in top economies must
become carbon neutral as soon as possible to reserve more emission space for emerging …

Multi-agent deep reinforcement learning based distributed control architecture for interconnected multi-energy microgrid energy management and optimization

B Zhang, W Hu, AMYM Ghias, X Xu, Z Chen - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental and climate change concerns are pushing the rapid development of new
energy resources (DERs). The Energy Internet (EI), with the power-sharing functionality …

Development of bottom-up model to estimate dynamic carbon emission for city-scale buildings

J Yang, Z Deng, S Guo, Y Chen - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The building sector plays a key role in achieving the goal of carbon neutrality while
understanding the carbon emission trend of building stock at the city-level is challenging …

Net-zero energy management and optimization of commercial building sectors with hybrid renewable energy systems integrated with energy storage of pumped hydro …

J Liu, Y Zhou, H Yang, H Wu - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study develops net-zero energy management and optimization approaches for the
commercial building sector in cities powered by renewable energy systems integrated with …

Pathways for electric power industry to achieve carbon emissions peak and carbon neutrality based on LEAP model: A case study of state-owned power generation …

L Cai, J Duan, X Lu, J Luo, B Yi, Y Wang, D **… - Computers & Industrial …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global climate change is a growing concern for the international community. China has
played an active and constructive role in the global combat against climate change. Given …

China's urban and rural residential carbon emissions: past and future scenarios

S Wu, S Hu, AE Frazier, Z Hu - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2023 - Elsevier
China faces significant challenges to supply its urban-rural development with energy while
reducing carbon emissions. Residential consumption, which is the second-most important …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon peak and carbon neutrality in the building sector: A bibliometric review

Z Sun, Z Ma, M Ma, W Cai, X **ang, S Zhang, M Chen… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to large energy consumption and carbon emissions (ECCE) in the building sector, there
is huge potential for carbon emission reduction, and this will strongly influence peak carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Electrification and decarbonization: a critical review of interconnected sectors, policies, and sustainable development goals

IBB Morte, FA Ofélia de Queiroz, CRV Morgado… - Energy Storage and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Climate actions (SDG-13) aim at limiting global warming by targeting carbon
emissions reduction. With the energy industry recognized as a significant CO 2 emitter, SDG …