Building integration of active solar energy systems: A review of geometrical and architectural characteristics
Solar building integration, differs from everyday active solar energy systems on a building
envelope, because the active system replaces building elements and are integrated into the …
envelope, because the active system replaces building elements and are integrated into the …
Renewable energy sources as a catalyst for energy transition: Technological innovations and an example of the energy transition in France
The present article sets out to examine the connection between energy transition and factors
associated with renewable energy sources, buildings and other sectors, placing emphasis …
associated with renewable energy sources, buildings and other sectors, placing emphasis …
Photovoltaic/thermal (PVT) systems: A review with emphasis on environmental issues
The present article is a review about PVT (photovoltaic/thermal) investigations with
emphasis on studies which include environmental issues about PVT technology. The …
emphasis on studies which include environmental issues about PVT technology. The …
Life cycle assessment of campuses: A systematic review
Y Qiu, Y Dong - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Extensive research has been dedicated to the application of life cycle assessment (LCA) for
evaluating environmental impacts on campuses, while there remains a scarcity of …
evaluating environmental impacts on campuses, while there remains a scarcity of …
Environmental assessment of solar thermal systems for the industrial sector
In Europe, about a third of the total final energy demand of the industrial sector is used for
the generation of low temperature heat below 100° C which could be satisfied by …
the generation of low temperature heat below 100° C which could be satisfied by …
Air-source heat pumps for water heating at a high temperature: State of the art
Concerns about climate changes are urging the decarbonisation of the energy sector and
heat pumps are evaluated for this purpose here. About half of total energy consumption is …
heat pumps are evaluated for this purpose here. About half of total energy consumption is …
Concentrating solar systems: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and environmental issues
The present article is a critical literature review about studies which are based on LCA (life
cycle assessment) and about studies which include environmental issues about …
cycle assessment) and about studies which include environmental issues about …
Life cycle sustainability assessment of ground source heat pump in Shanghai, China
B Huang, V Mauerhofer - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
The growing worldwide demand for Greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction has led to a
new age of energy saving. Besides the energy saving extent, the costs of energy saving …
new age of energy saving. Besides the energy saving extent, the costs of energy saving …
Indicators for quantifying environmental building performance: A systematic literature review
Buildings as products are complex structures with a long service life compared to most other
products and they induce considerable environmental impacts throughout their life cycle …
products and they induce considerable environmental impacts throughout their life cycle …
Environmental assessment of domestic boilers: A comparison of condensing and traditional technology using life cycle assessment methodology
G Vignali - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
This study has carried out a life cycle assessment of two different domestic natural gas
boilers in Italy, taking into account 3 different climatic regions and two dwellings with …
boilers in Italy, taking into account 3 different climatic regions and two dwellings with …