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Sustainable energy performances of green buildings: a review of current theories, implementations and challenges [PDF]

open access: yesRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2013
This study targets to elucidate the essence of sustainability in green building design implementations. In this regard, the study draws attention to the sustainable energy performances of green buildings to identify the influential parameters based upon ...
Berardi, Umberto   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Green Buildings and Health. [PDF]

open access: yesCurr Environ Health Rep, 2015
Allen JG   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Nanoparticle Diameter and Sphericity on the Thermal Performance of Geothermal Heat Exchanger Using Nanofluid as Heat Transfer Fluid

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
The geothermal heat exchanger system is one of the most energy-efficient and environmentally friendly building service systems. In the present study, CuO/water nanofluid was used as the heat transfer fluid to enhance the energy efficiency of the ...
Ruiqing Du, Dandan Jiang, Yong Wang
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of different types of window for residential building based on intermittent heating supply [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
Aiming to lessen energy consumption and heating cost, this paper analyzes the effect of different types of window for residential building based on intermittent heating supply.
Tao Chenyang, Li Nan, Wang Yuchen
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of green marketing on consumers’ attitudes: A moderating role of green product awareness [PDF]

open access: yesInnovative Marketing, 2023
This study aims to determine the impact of green marketing (green perceived value), green products (green buildings), and environmental concerns on Jordanian consumers’ attitudes toward buying green buildings in Jordan.
Antoun Sahioun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Method toward Real-Time CFD Modeling for Natural Ventilation

open access: yesFluids, 2018
Natural ventilation is often used as a passive technology to reduce building energy consumption. To leverage the rule-based natural ventilation control to more advanced control at multiple spatial scales, mathematical modeling is needed to calculate the ...
Wentao Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal sensation and percentage of dissatisfied in thermal environments with positive and negative vertical air temperature differences

open access: yesEnergy and Built Environment, 2023
Considering the percentage of dissatisfied due to local thermal sensation (PDLTSV), a vertical air temperature difference (ΔTd) threshold of about 3 °C was recommended in standards. However, some novel air distribution methods might create large positive
Yuxin Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of green buildings in supporting green buyer behaviour towards green users [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
This study examines whether green buildings support their users in buying residential property, especially the apartment units. This study aims to determine whether green buildings users practice environmentally friendly aspects of choosing a residential
Talitha Ayuthia Galuh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a sustainable economy? Socio-technical transitions in the green building sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Making the transition to a green economy is a major policy driver in the UK and other countries. Entrepreneurs are suggested as being at the forefront of this transition and as a driving force for sustainability. These “green entrepreneurs” may represent
Gibbs, David   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Discovery of associative patterns between workplace sound level and physiological wellbeing using wearable devices and empirical Bayes modeling

open access: yesnpj Digital Medicine, 2023
We conducted a field study using multiple wearable devices on 231 federal office workers to assess the impact of the indoor environment on individual wellbeing. Past research has established that the workplace environment is closely tied to an individual’
Karthik Srinivasan   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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