[HTML][HTML] In search of optimal consumption: A review of causes and solutions to the Energy Performance Gap in residential buildings

S Cozza, J Chambers, A Brambilla, MK Patel - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
The assessment of building performance through energy certificates is important for tracking
and improving the energy efficiency of the building stock. The reliability of these …

A review of the energy implications of passive building design and active measures under climate change in the Middle East

NA Fereidani, E Rodrigues, AR Gaspar - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
As buildings consume fossil fuel-based energy, they contribute to greenhouse gas
emissions which raise global temperatures. Buildings will then require more energy for …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change and energy performance of European residential building stocks–A comprehensive impact assessment using climate big data from the …

Y Yang, K Javanroodi, VM Nik - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, climate change and the corresponding expected extreme weather
conditions have been widely recognized as potential problems. The building industry is …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change and ideal thermal transmittance of residential buildings in Iran

E Rodrigues, NA Fereidani, MS Fernandes… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change will make the Iranian climate hotter and drier. This increase in the
harshness of the boundary conditions poses a new question of whether today's high …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing school buildings energy efficiency under climate change: A comprehensive analysis of energy, cost, and comfort factors

T Ashrafian - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Incorporating future weather predictions into building assessments is essential for
enhancing resilience, energy efficiency, cost savings, comfort, and sustainable infrastructure …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal influence of leaf area index (LAI) on the energy performance of a green facade

G Pérez, J Coma, M Chàfer, LF Cabeza - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Double-skin green facades using deciduous climbing plants are easy-to-implement
construction systems stated to be effective energy-saving tools for buildings during cooling …

Strategy for achieving long-term energy efficiency of European single-family buildings through passive climate adaptation

L Pajek, M Košir - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The presented study aims to clarify the implications of passive design measures on heating
and cooling energy use of single-family residential buildings under European representative …

[HTML][HTML] Building for tomorrow: Analyzing ideal thermal transmittances in the face of climate change in Brazil

E Rodrigues, J Parente, MS Fernandes - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The climate will become hotter, and buildings will perform differently as outdoor conditions
evolve. If the lowest energy demand is desired, it is crucial to determine the ideal …

[HTML][HTML] Analysing the future energy performance of residential buildings in the most populated Italian climatic zone: A study of climate change impacts

MP Tootkaboni, I Ballarini, V Corrado - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
There is growing concern that global warming will change the building's performance
pattern in the future. This paper investigates the effects of climate changes on the heating …

[HTML][HTML] Prospect of energy conservation measures (ECMs) in buildings subject to climate change: A systematic review

Z Duan, P de Wilde, S Attia, J Zuo - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy conservation measures (ECMs) are often chosen for their immediate benefits, such
as suitability to past/current climate conditions and rapid economic returns. However, the …