Over the years, incredible evolution has been framed in develo** particle-induced
discrete simulation techniques over conventional continuum approaches. In particular, the …

Thermotropic (TT) glazing is able to achieve energy-saving capabilities similar to external
shading devices by dynamically regulating solar heat gain transmitted through windows in …

Phase change materials (PCM)-embedded building envelopes have emerged as a cutting-
edge thermal regulation strategy with substantial assurance of sustainable and energy …

Leveraging the entire solar spectrum in building facades is crucial to achieving zero-energy
buildings concept. This study presents a novel multifunctional window (MFW) that combines …

Demand for space cooling systems is growing worldwide. The main reasons are
socioeconomic developments such as the growing world population and the rise of …

This paper presents the results of the activities related to the subtask “Building and process
optimization” of the IEA SHC Task 65. The main topic of this activity was the integration of …

In this research, a novel solar latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) system, including
the cylindrical enclosures filled with a phase change material (PCM), is proposed, which can …

This article presents the results of the economic and energy analysis of the operation of five
types of windows in residential buildings. The aim of this study was to determine (a) to what …

A multiobjective optimization model for energy‐saving design of green buildings is
established by considering the two key indicators (energy efficiency and comfort) that are …

How to obtain the mean radiant temperature and radiant temperature asymmetry more
accurately is the basis for the study of the indoor thermal environment under the influence of …