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Multi-objective optimisation of a seasonal solar thermal energy storage system combined with an earth – Air heat exchanger for net zero energy building

Solar Energy, 2021
Net Zero Energy Building (NZEB) is a high performance building concept that integrates passive design and renewable energy systems. The aim of this paper is to analyze the performance of multi-integrated renewable energy systems for nearly zero energy ...
M. Benzaama, S. Menhoudj, M. C. Lekhal, A. Mokhtari, S. Attia   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transfer Learning for the Prediction of Energy Performance of Water-Cooled Electric Chillers: Grey-Box Models Versus Deep Neural Network (DNN) Models

Energies
The development of data-driven prediction models of energy performance of HVAC equipment, such as chillers, depends on the quality and quantity of measurement data for the model training. The practical applications always struggle with the credibility of
Hongwen Dou, Radu Zmeureanu
doaj   +1 more source

Building energy performance characterisation based on dynamic analysis and co-heating test [PDF]

, 2014
A demonstration zero-carbon neighborhood is being raised in the city of Kortrijk, Belgium in the framework of the ECO-Life project within the CONCERTO initiative.
Himpe, Eline, Janssens, Arnold, Vaillant Rebollar, Julio   +2 more
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Handshaking towards zero-concept analysis and technical measures of LEED zero-energy building in connection with technical standard of nearly zero-energy building in China

Energy Exploration & Exploitation, 2021
To achieve zero-energy building target, both China and the US have planned pathway by formulating guidelines and standards. China has published National China technical standard for nearly zero energy building (CTS-NZEB), which defines detailed ...
Yiting Kang, Jianlin Wu, Ruijie Liu, Linghao He, Zhen Yu, Yashuai Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Sustainable Cities: A Review of Zero Energy Buildings Techniques and Global Activities in Residential Buildings

Energies, 2023
Under rapid urbanization-induced global warming and resource depletion, growing interest in zero-energy building (ZEB) and zero-emission building (ZEB) technologies have emerged globally to improve energy performance in homes and shape sustainable cities.
Gamal Ali Mohammed, Mahmoud Mabrouk, Guoqing He, Karim I. Abdrabo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Zero and low carbon buildings: A driver for change in working practices and the use of computer modelling and visualization [PDF]

, 2010
Buildings account for significant carbon dioxide emissions, both in construction and operation. Governments around the world are setting targets and legislating to reduce the carbon emissions related to the built environment.
Hetherington, Robina, Laney, Robin, Peake, Stephen   +2 more
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Development of a Passive and Active Technology Package Standard and Database for Application to Zero Energy Buildings in South Korea

Energies, 2019
There is much research on zero energy buildings. In this paper, technologies and policies to improve the building energy efficiency of zero energy buildings are presented.
Uk-Joo Sung, Seok-Hyun Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Topology of RNA-RNA interaction structures [PDF]

, 2011
The topological filtration of interacting RNA complexes is studied and the role is analyzed of certain diagrams called irreducible shadows, which form suitable building blocks for more general structures.
Andersen, Jørgen E., Huang, Fenix W. D., Penner, Robert C., Reidys, Christian M.   +3 more
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Urban morphology impacts on urban microclimate using artificial intelligence – a review

City and Environment Interactions
Urban morphology, defined by the characteristics and spatial arrangement of urban structures, significantly affects urban microclimate in terms of thermal environments, wind dynamics, energy use, and outdoor air quality.
Ahmed Marey, Jiwei Zou, Sherif Goubran, Liangzhu Leon Wang, Abhishek Gaur   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of zero energy house design: Principles concepts opportunities and challenges

Heritage and Sustainable Development, 2019
This research paper examines the concept of zero energy house in details. A lot of literature was revised to define the zero-energy house and identify its application worldwide.
Hasan Ikbal Altintas
doaj   +1 more source