Phase change material (PCM) integrations into buildings in hot climates with simulation access for energy performance and thermal comfort: A review
One of the most energy-efficient alternatives for building envelope applications is the use of
phase change materials (PCMs). The PCMs addressed simulation tools, classification …
phase change materials (PCMs). The PCMs addressed simulation tools, classification …
Vulnerability of Australia to heatwaves: A systematic review on influencing factors, impacts, and mitigation options
Background Heatwaves have received major attention globally due to their detrimental
effects on human health and the environment. The frequency, duration, and severity of …
effects on human health and the environment. The frequency, duration, and severity of …
[HTML][HTML] Numerical analysis of thin building envelope-integrated phase change material towards energy-efficient buildings in severe hot location
Phase change materials (PCMs) have a great potential to enhance building thermal comfort
and save energy towards energy-efficient buildings. The current study sheds light on …
and save energy towards energy-efficient buildings. The current study sheds light on …
PCM-based ceiling panels for passive cooling in buildings: A CFD modelling
To relieve the upsurge of the energy demand associated to building indoor cooling, passive
cooling employing phase change materials (PCMs) has been proposed as a promising …
cooling employing phase change materials (PCMs) has been proposed as a promising …
Energy Retrofitting Using Advanced Building Envelope Materials for Sustainable Housing: A review.
Global energy consumption by buildings represents 34% of final energy use and 37% of
energy-related CO₂ emissions, emphasising the critical need for sustainable, energy …
energy-related CO₂ emissions, emphasising the critical need for sustainable, energy …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative analysis of form-stable phase change material integrated concrete panels for building envelopes
Phase change materials (PCM) can reduce energy consumption and improve thermal
comfort in buildings. However, they have some limitations in integrating into construction …
comfort in buildings. However, they have some limitations in integrating into construction …
Wall insulation materials in different climate zones: A review on challenges and opportunities of available alternatives
Buildings account for nearly one-third of overall energy consumption in today's world energy
status, in which a considerable part is used for indoor conditioning. Energy efficiency …
status, in which a considerable part is used for indoor conditioning. Energy efficiency …
Experimental and numerical investigation of novel light weight concrete panels made with aerogel and phase change materials
Silica Aerogel (SAG) mortar is an ultra-lightweight cementitious composite. It has high heat-
insulating properties, which helps to reduce building heating energy consumption. However …
insulating properties, which helps to reduce building heating energy consumption. However …
[HTML][HTML] Development of sustainable heat resistive and storage panels for building envelope: An experimental and numerical study
Lightweight concretes (LWC) exhibit low thermal mass which results in increased
summertime overheating and cooling demand. Form-stable phase change materials …
summertime overheating and cooling demand. Form-stable phase change materials …
Understanding the synergy between heat waves and the built environment: a three-decade systematic review informing policies for mitigating urban heat island in …
The escalating frequencies and intensities of heat waves have become a global concern in
the face of climate change. Cities are increasingly vulnerable to overheating due to the …
the face of climate change. Cities are increasingly vulnerable to overheating due to the …