Photonic structures in radiative cooling

M Lee, G Kim, Y Jung, KR Pyun, J Lee… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
Radiative cooling is a passive cooling technology without any energy consumption,
compared to conventional cooling technologies that require power sources and dump waste …

Residential net-zero energy buildings: Review and perspective

W Wu, HM Skye - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Advancements in residential net-zero energy buildings (NZEBs) could significantly reduce
energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. NZEB design considerations broadly …

[HTML][HTML] Radiative sky cooling: Fundamental principles, materials, and applications

D Zhao, A Aili, Y Zhai, S Xu, G Tan, X Yin… - Applied Physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Radiative sky cooling cools an object on the earth by emitting thermal infrared radiation to
the cold universe through the atmospheric window (8–13 μm). It consumes no electricity and …

Radiative cooling: A review of fundamentals, materials, applications, and prospects

B Zhao, M Hu, X Ao, N Chen, G Pei - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
As a passive, effective, and renewable way of decreasing cooling energy requirements
without power input, radiative cooling has attracted considerable attention in the field of …

Recent advancements in PV cooling and efficiency enhancement integrating phase change materials based systems–A comprehensive review

HM Ali - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, researchers are fascinated to counter problem of PV-efficiency decline
arising from high operating temperatures, especially in hot climates. This article conducts a …

Model predictive control (MPC) for enhancing building and HVAC system energy efficiency: Problem formulation, applications and opportunities

G Serale, M Fiorentini, A Capozzoli, D Bernardini… - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
In the last few years, the application of Model Predictive Control (MPC) for energy
management in buildings has received significant attention from the research community …

Smart buildings features and key performance indicators: A review

J Al Dakheel, C Del Pero, N Aste, F Leonforte - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The concept of Smart Buildings was introduced by the Energy Performance
Building Directive, with the aim to promote energy flexibility, renewable energy production …

Recent advances on the applications of phase change materials for solar collectors, practical limitations, and challenges: A critical review

A Mourad, A Aissa, Z Said, O Younis, M Iqbal… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global warming is the most serious problem humanity faces in the twenty-first century. To
avoid additional global warming, the world must transition away from fossil fuels and toward …

Photovoltaic/Thermal (PV/T) systems: Status and future prospects

AHA Al-Waeli, K Sopian, HA Kazem… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last four decades, greater attention has been paid to PV/T systems due to their
advantages compared with PV or solar thermal systems alone. This paper aims to study …

Building integration of active solar energy systems: A review of geometrical and architectural characteristics

C Vassiliades, R Agathokleous, G Barone… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar building integration, differs from everyday active solar energy systems on a building
envelope, because the active system replaces building elements and are integrated into the …