A review on switchable building envelopes for low-energy buildings
G Zhang, H Wu, J Liu, Y Liu, Y Ding, H Huang - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The switchable building envelope is an innovative technology for low-energy buildings that
can dynamically switch the thermal and optical properties for energy saving, thereby to …
can dynamically switch the thermal and optical properties for energy saving, thereby to …
Active building envelope systems toward renewable and sustainable energy
Although passive building envelope systems dominate contemporary building design, active
building envelope (ABE) research, development, and deployment are rapidly growing and …
building envelope (ABE) research, development, and deployment are rapidly growing and …
Review of water-based wall systems: Heating, cooling, and thermal barriers
This study reviews water-based wall systems for space heating and cooling and thermal
barriers (TB) for the reduction of buildings' thermal load. The review gives a general …
barriers (TB) for the reduction of buildings' thermal load. The review gives a general …
[HTML][HTML] Active thermal insulation as an element limiting heat loss through external walls
T Kisilewicz, M Fedorczak-Cisak, T Barkanyi - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
The authors present the preliminary results and analyses of research performed in an
experimental residential building located in the town of Nyiregyhaza in Hungary. The …
experimental residential building located in the town of Nyiregyhaza in Hungary. The …
A review of heat transfer characteristics of switchable insulation technologies for thermally adaptive building envelopes
Switchable thermal insulation, in the form of an opaque panel that alternates between
thermally conductive and insulated states, can be an effective means of regulating the …
thermally conductive and insulated states, can be an effective means of regulating the …
Ground heat exchangers: Applications, technology integration and potentials for zero energy buildings
J Gao, A Li, X Xu, W Gang, T Yan - Renewable energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Ground heat exchanger takes the soil underground as heat source or sink to supply cooling
or heating. It has been widely used in building heating and cooling systems due to high …
or heating. It has been widely used in building heating and cooling systems due to high …
Performance evaluation of a dynamic wall integrated with active insulation and thermal energy storage systems
Thermal energy storage systems in buildings can store cooling/heating energy during non-
peak load hours or when renewable energy sources are available for later use when …
peak load hours or when renewable energy sources are available for later use when …
Improved energy management technique in pipe-embedded wall heating/cooling system in residential buildings
Effective and environmentally responsive techniques of energy management in residential
buildings are desirable for the resulting reduction of energy costs and consumption. In this …
buildings are desirable for the resulting reduction of energy costs and consumption. In this …
Model validation and application of the coupled system of pipe-encapsulated PCM wall and nocturnal sky radiator
T Yan, J Li, J Gao, X Xu, J Yu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
With the increasing of the global energy consumption and carbon emissions, the energy
decarbonization and sustainable developments are of great urgency. To achieve the carbon …
decarbonization and sustainable developments are of great urgency. To achieve the carbon …
Numerical and experimental analysis of the energy performance of an air-source heat pump (ASHP) coupled with a horizontal earth-to-air heat exchanger (EAHX) in …
Geothermal energy has a huge potential in building applications. This paper proposes the
use of an Air-Source Heat Pump (ASHP) system coupled with a Horizontal Earth-To-Air Heat …
use of an Air-Source Heat Pump (ASHP) system coupled with a Horizontal Earth-To-Air Heat …