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Buildings, 2023 The building sector accounts for a significant proportion of global energy usage and carbon dioxide emissions. It is important to explore technological advances to curtail building energy usage to support the transition to a sustainable energy future ...
Zhenjun Ma +8 more
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A 30 m global map of elevation with forests and buildings removed
Environmental Research Letters, 2022 Elevation data are fundamental to many applications, especially in geosciences. The latest global elevation data contains forest and building artifacts that limit its usefulness for applications that require precise terrain heights, in particular flood ...
Laurence Hawker +6 more
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Seismic Performance Assessment of Buildings
Buildings, 2021 The seismic performance assessment of buildings is a challenging process [...]
R. Bento, A. Simões
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Buildings, 2023 With the sharp increase in global energy demand, industrial and residential buildings are responsible for around 40% of the energy consumed with most of this energy portion being generated by non-renewable sources, which significantly contribute to ...
M. K. Basher +4 more
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Digital Twins for Intelligent Green Buildings
Buildings, 2022 At present, the integration of green building, the intelligent building industry and high-quality development are facing a series of new opportunities and challenges. This review aims to analyze the digital development of smart green buildings to make it
Bin Yang, Zhihan Lv, Faming Wang
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Assessing the building envelope performance during occupancy [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 In order to achieve carbon neutrality in the building field as expected by the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, it is important to not only be able to calculate energy performance during design but also to be able to measure the actual energy ...
Deltour Jade +2 more
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The environmental impact of service life-extending repair for corrosion damaged reinforced concrete balconies: a case study in a coastal context [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2022 Nowadays a vast number of concrete structures are approaching the end of their expected service life. The need for sustainable rehabilitation (maintenance and repair) is urgent and due to the expected deterioration of buildings and civil structures ...
Renne Neel +3 more
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Buildings, 2021 Thermal comfort and indoor air quality (IAQ) of educational buildings can affect students’ academic performance and well-being and are closely related to ventilation energy consumption.
Lin-Rui Jia +5 more
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Frost heave and thaw settlement of initially saturated-slurried and compacted-saturated materials [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Soils and industrial waste in various geotechnical engineering applications are expected to experience freezing and thawing processes in various regions of the world where the winter and summer temperatures fluctuate between sub-zero and positive ambient
Tripathy Snehasis +4 more
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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Buildings in 2018
Buildings, 2019 Rigorous peer-review is the corner-stone of high-quality academic publishing [...]
Buildings Editorial Office
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