[HTML][HTML] Towards climate neutrality within the European Union: assessment of the energy performance of buildings directive implementation in member states

C Maduta, D D'Agostino, S Tsemekidi-Tzeiranaki… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Union (EU) is accelerating its clean energy transition in order to
reach climate neutrality in 2050 through targeted policies, with the Energy Performance of …

Building integration of active solar energy systems: A review of geometrical and architectural characteristics

C Vassiliades, R Agathokleous, G Barone… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Building integrated photovoltaic/thermal technologies in Middle Eastern and North African countries: Current trends and future perspectives

A Sohani, C Cornaro, MH Shahverdian, M Pierro… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Statistics show that developed countries already host a significant number of building
integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPV/T) systems, but develo** countries, including many …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced energy technologies, methods, and policies to support the sustainable development of energy, water and environment systems

A Buonomano, G Barone, C Forzano - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
This editorial discusses the contributions of the papers belonging to the virtual special issue
(VSI) of Energy Reports dedicated to the series of four SDEWES Conferences on …

Integrating solar energy and nature-based solutions for climate-neutral urban environments

HY Liu, N Skandalos, L Braslina, V Kapsalis… - Solar, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study focuses on achieving climate neutrality in European cities by integrating solar
energy technologies and nature-based solutions. Through an examination of current …

[HTML][HTML] Latest advancements and challenges of technologies and methods for accelerating the sustainable energy transition

A Buonomano, G Barone, C Forzano - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
This editorial discusses the contributions of the papers belonging to the virtual special issue
(VSI) of Energy Reports dedicated to 16th Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and …

Design optimization of a solar system integrated double-skin façade for a clustered housing unit

G Barone, C Vassiliades, C Elia, A Savvides… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The study compares a conventional double façade (DF), a building-integrated photovoltaic
double façade (BIPV DF), and building-integrated photovoltaic thermal double façade …

[HTML][HTML] Use of double skin façade with building integrated solar systems for an energy renovation of an existing building in Limassol, Cyprus: Energy performance …

C Italos, M Patsias, A Yiangou, S Stavrinou… - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
The high percentage of energy consumption by fossil fuels in the building sector in
combination with climate change across the globe increased the need to move into more …

Analysis of the barriers to implementing building integrated photovoltaics in Singapore using an interpretive structural modelling approach

T Chen, H Sun, KF Tai, CK Heng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to global climate change, building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) have been
recognized as an effective solution to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels and achieve …

[HTML][HTML] Examining user thermal comfort in spaces between buildings: Exploring parametric solutions for BIPVs for Luleå, Sweden, and Limassol, Cyprus

A Savvides, C Vassiliades, K Lau, A Rizzo - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
The global concern over the interplay between climate mitigation, urban structures, and city
energy usage underscores a pressing need for innovative solutions. This research delves …