This paper explicitly deals with the role of thermal energy storage (TES) with respect to
energy performance measures in buildings. Buildings constitute about 50% of the total …

Continuing increase in energy consumption and environmental pollution are some of the
main challenges of the 21st century. One of the approaches to overcome these challenges is …

Due to the population growth and the increased reliance on cooling and heating systems,
buildings have become the largest energy consumer worldwide. The use of phase change …

This review highlights the development of energy saving transparent heat regulating (THR)
materials and coating for energy saving window applications. Current state-of-the-art …

Der vorliegende Beitrag behandelt die Interaktion Material–Struktur–Herstellung beim
Bauen mit Betonfertigteilen mit besonderem Fokus auf die ökologische und ökonomische …

The construction industry is a major user of non-renewable energy and contributor to
emission of greenhouse gases, thus requiring to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by …

The influence of a sunspace and a sunspace including PCM louvers on the heating energy
consumption was investigated considering a typical rural residence in a severe cold region …

In the cold and moderate climates the energy demand for heating of fresh ventilation air is
crucial. The mechanical ventilation systems with heat recovery are used to decrease the …

In order to obtain sustainable phase change material (PCM) with excellent thermal
properties for building energy conservation, a LA-OD binary eutectic system was designed …

Coconut shell is an agricultural residue, usually disposed of through open burning. Toxic
gases have been emitted from the open burning phase and can therefore be detrimental to …