Cement-based external wall insulation material with thermal performance improvement by partial substitution of calcium silicate

WR Ren, CH Wang, CB Han, D Han, JY Zheng… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
External wall composite insulation materials have shown great potential for energy saving
and emission reduction in the construction industry, but cement-based material as one of the …

Improvement in mechanical properties of brick masonry with the help of engineered cementitious composites (ECC)

R Alam, A Gul, Z Abidin, SW Khan, F Shah… - Asian Journal of Civil …, 2024 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to experimentally investigate the performance of brick masonry
specimens, strengthened with fiber-reinforced Engineered Cementitious Composites …

[HTML][HTML] Testing, Validation, and Simulation of a Novel Economizer Damper Control Strategy to Enhance HVAC System Efficiency

P Dharmasena, N Nassif - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Buildings account for over 40% of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, with supply and
return fans in air handling units consuming a significant portion of energy. To address this …

[HTML][HTML] Development and Optimization of a Novel Damper Control Strategy Integrating DCV and Duct Static Pressure Setpoint Reset for Energy-Efficient VAV …

P Dharmasena, N Nassif - Buildings, 2025 - mdpi.com
Climate change and the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have made energy
efficiency in modern building operations more critical than ever. This study presents an …

Towards the decarbonization of residential buildings through roof External Thermal Insulation (ETI) in arid zones: A case study

I Benoudjafer, S Ziad… - Engineering and Applied …, 2024 - ph01.tci-thaijo.org
The objective of this article is to present a range of effective thermal insulation techniques for
flat roofs, based on natural insulating materials, in order to reduce excessive energy …

Investigating the Integration of Novel Economizer Damper Control Strategy with DCV and Duct Static Pressure Set Point Reset for VAV System

P Dharmasena - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Buildings are the largest energy consumers, contributing to more than 40% of global carbon
dioxide (CO 2) emissions. A significant portion of this energy consumption is attributed to …