Low-carbon urban–rural modern energy systems with energy resilience under climate change and extreme events in China—A state-of-the-art review

Y Zhou - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate-adaptive energy resilience and low-carbon transformation are mainstreams to
combat with climate change uncertainty, rural energy poverty, and urban modern energy …

A cross-scale 'material-component-system'framework for transition towards zero-carbon buildings and districts with low, medium and high-temperature phase change …

Y Zhou, Z Liu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Transition towards a carbon-neutral district energy community calls for carbon elimination
and offsetting strategies, and phase change materials (PCMs) with substantial potential …

Demand response flexibility with synergies on passive PCM walls, BIPVs, and active air-conditioning system in a subtropical climate

Y Zhou - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy-efficient buildings and renewable power supply are two mainstreams for achieving
zero-energy buildings and contributing to the energy paradigm transition towards carbon …

Probabilistic harmonic forecasting of the distribution system considering time-varying uncertainties of the distributed energy resources and electrical loads

Y Li, Y Sun, Q Wang, K Sun, KJ Li, Y Zhang - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Distributed energy resources (DER) and electrical loads have grown rapidly in response to
concerns about energy sustainability and rising energy demand. However, to realize energy …

Design and optimization of a novel phase change photovoltaic thermal utilization structure for building envelope

X Huang, F Li, Z Liu, X Gao, X Yang, J Yan - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The building envelope is of great significance for building thermal comfort, and photovoltaic
heat (PV/T) can be effectively utilized through phase change heat storage technology to …

[HTML][HTML] A state-of-the-art review on shallow geothermal ventilation systems with thermal performance enhancement system classifications, advanced technologies …

Z Liu, M **e, Y Zhou, Y He, L Zhang, G Zhang… - Energy and Built …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geothermal energy with abundance and large quantity can partially cover building
heating/cooling loads and promote the carbon-neutrality transitions. Shallow geothermal …

Enhancing thermal performance and optimization strategies of PCM-integrated slab-finned two-fluid heat exchangers for sustainable thermal management

S Jalilian, M Momeni, A Fartaj - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
This research investigates the influence of phase change material (PCM) distribution, fin
density, and PCM type on the thermal performance of a slab-finned cross-flow PCM heat …

Multifactor optimization of medium and deep U-type borehole heat exchanger design using Taguchi method

S Huang, J Li, K Zhu, J Dong, Y Jiang - Geothermics, 2023 - Elsevier
The medium and deep U-type borehole heat exchanger (MDUBHE) coupled with ground
source heat pump systems has recently received extensive attention as a novel closed-loop …

Low-temperature applications of phase change materials for energy storage: a descriptive review

JF Hinojosa, SF Moreno, VM Maytorena - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Thermal storage is very relevant for technologies that make thermal use of solar energy, as
well as energy savings in buildings. Phase change materials (PCMs) are positioned as an …

Development of a Multi-Objective optimization framework for Earth-to-Air heat Exchanger Systems: Enhancing thermal performance and economic viability in …

H Sghiouri, M Wakil, M Charai, A Mezrhab - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a multi-objective optimization framework is developed to provide a
comprehensive approach to designing efficient and cost-effective Earth-to-Air Heat …