Energy and Buildings

Energy and Buildings, Vol.47 Entire volume, number list

ISSN: 0378-7788 (Print)

In this Issue (75 articles)

1 - 11	An innovative solar-driven directly air-cooled LiBr-H2O absorption chiller prototype for residential use Lizarte R, Izquierdo M, Marcos JD, Palacios E
12 - 18	Buildings energy sustainability and health research via interdisciplinarity and harmony Todorovic MS, Kim JT
19 - 26	Empirical modeling of room air conditioners for building energy analysis Cherem-Pereira G, Mendes N
27 - 34	Calculation of total solar fraction for different orientation of greenhouse using 3D-shadow analysis in Auto-CAD Gupta R, Tiwari GN, Kumar A, Gupta Y
35 - 43	Energy efficiency in building installations using thermal insulating materials in northeast Brazil Melo MOBC, da Silva LB, Coutinho AS, Sousa V, Perazzo N
44 - 52	Effective heat capacity of interior planar thermal mass (iPTM) subject to periodic heating and cooling Ma PZ, Wang LS
53 - 60	Development of weighting factors for climate variables for selecting the energy reference year according to the EN ISO 15927-4 standard Kalamees T, Jylha K, Tietavainen H, Jokisalo J, Ilomets S, Hyvonen R, Saku S
61 - 67	Condensing boilers in buildings and plants refurbishment Lazzarin RM
68 - 73	LCA of low-energy flats using the Eco-indicator 99 method: Impact of insulation materials Audenaert A, De Cleyn SH, Buyle M
74 - 83	Novel instrumentation for monitoring after-hours electricity consumption of electrical equipment, and some potential savings from a switch-off campaign Brown N, Bull R, Faruk F, Ekwevugbe T
84 - 90	Exterior thermal insulation systems for AAC building envelopes: Computational analysis aimed at increasing service life Koci V, Madera J, Cerny R
91 - 97	Thermo-economic modeling and optimization of underfloor heating using evolutionary algorithms Hajabdollahi F, Hajabdollahi Z, Hajabdollahi H
98 - 106	The metabolism of cultural services. Energy and water flows in museums Farreny R, Oliver-Sola J, Escuder-Bonilla S, Roca-Marti M, Sevigne E, Gabarrell X, Rieradevall J
107 - 112	Case study of a two-stage rotary desiccant cooling/heating system driven by evacuated glass tube solar air collectors Li H, Dai YJ, Li Y, La D, Wang RZ
113 - 121	Static Simulation: A sufficient modelling technique for retrofit analysis Murray SN, Rocher B, O'Sullivan DTJ
122 - 130	Energy audit of an educational building in a hot summer climate Alajmi A
131 - 138	Experimental investigation of a mini-type solar absorption cooling system under different cooling modes Yin YL, Song ZP, Li Y, Wang RZ, Zhai XQ
139 - 150	Dynamic thermal circuit modelling with distribution of internal solar radiation on varying facade orientations Kontoleon KJ
151 - 158	Energy-efficient elevators and escalators in Europe: An analysis of energy efficiency potentials and policy measures De Almeida A, Hirzel S, Patrao C, Fong J, Dutschke E
159 - 168	Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions and energy analysis of prefabricated reusable building modules Aye L, Ngo T, Crawford RH, Gammampila R, Mendis P
169 - 179	A semantic representation of energy-related information in future smart homes Kofler MJ, Reinisch C, Kastner W
180 - 188	Drought tolerance and thermal effect measurements for plants suitable for extensive green roof planting in humid subtropical climates Liu TC, Shyu GS, Fang WT, Liu SY, Cheng BY
189 - 200	The effects of urban and building design parameters on solar access to the urban canyon and the potential for direct passive solar heating strategies van Esch MME, Looman RHJ, de Bruin-Hordijk GJ
201 - 207	Early development of an innovative building integrated wind, solar and rain water harvester for urban high rise application Chong WT, Fazlizan A, Poh SC, Pan KC, Ping HW
208 - 216	Optimum design for indoor humidity by coupling Genetic Algorithm with transient simulation based on Contribution Ratio of Indoor Humidity and Climate analysis Huang H, Kato S, Hu R
217 - 229	The behaviour of solar walls in residential buildings with different insulation levels: An experimental and numerical study Stazi F, Mastrucci A, di Perna C
230 - 236	Analysis of the dilatancy technology of district heating system with high-temperature heat pump Wang Y, Zhang YF
237 - 246	An investigation on thermal performance of a low cost apartment in hot humid climate of Danang Nguyen AT, Reiter S
247 - 253	Comparison between predicted and actual energy performance for winter heating in high-performance residential buildings in the Lombardy region (Italy) Dall'O' G, Sarto L, Galante A, Pasetti G
254 - 259	An analytical solution of a moisture transfer problem for coupled room and building component Korjenic A, Bednar T
260 - 266	Integration of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles into energy and comfort management for smart building Wang Z, Wang LF, Dounis AI, Yang R
267 - 284	End user impacts of automated electrochromic windows in a pilot retrofit application Lee ES, Claybaugh ES, LaFrance M
285 - 291	Performance study of DISPLAY database: Trends in municipality buildings Shukla A, Bull R
292 - 301	A methodology for meta-model based optimization in building energy models Eisenhower B, O'Neill Z, Narayanan S, Fonoberov VA, Mezic I
302 - 311	London's urban heat island: Impact on current and future energy consumption in office buildings Kolokotroni M, Ren X, Davies M, Mavrogianni A
312 - 320	A method to weight three categories of adaptive thermal comfort Liu J, Yao RM, McCloy R
321 - 331	Optimization of a PV/wind micro-grid for rural housing electrification using a hybrid iterative/genetic algorithm: Case study of Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia Khatib T, Mohamed A, Sopian K
332 - 340	A method for model-reduction of non-linear thermal dynamics of multi-zone buildings Goyal S, Barooah P
341 - 352	Study of the energy consumption of a massive free-running building in the Argentinean northwest through monitoring and thermal simulation Larsen SF, Filippin C, Gonzalez S
353 - 359	Improved simulation of phase change processes in applications where conduction is the dominant heat transfer mode Gowreesunker BL, Tassou SA, Kolokotroni M
360 - 368	Numerical simulation of buoyancy-driven turbulent ventilation in attic space under winter conditions Wang SM, Shen ZG, Gu LX
369 - 374	Thermal performance evaluation of the wall using heat flux time lag and decrement factor Jin X, Zhang XS, Cao YR, Wang G
375 - 382	Validation of building energy modeling tools under idealized and realistic conditions Ryan EM, Sanquist TF
383 - 393	Home energy consumption feedback: A user survey Bonino D, Corno F, De Russis L
394 - 401	Effective heat capacity of exterior Planar Thermal Mass (ePTM) subject to periodic heating and cooling Ma PZ, Wang LS
402 - 410	A statistical approach for the evaluation of thermal and visual comfort in free-running buildings Sicurella F, Evola G, Wurtz E
411 - 420	Validation of a numerical model aimed at the estimation of performance of vapor compression based heat pumps Scarpa M, Emmi G, De Carli M
421 - 429	Using phase change materials in window shutter to reduce the solar heat gain Alawadhi EM
430 - 440	A novel methodology for knowledge discovery through mining associations between building operational data Yu Z, Haghighat F, Fung BCM, Zhou L
441 - 449	Thermal and lighting behavior of office buildings in Santiago of Chile Pino A, Bustamante W, Escobar R, Pino FE
450 - 457	Experimental and numerical studies of solar chimney for natural ventilation in Iraq Amori KE, Mohammed SW
458 - 466	Modeling a radiant floor system with Phase Change Material (PCM) integrated into a building simulation tool: Analysis of a case study of a floor heating system coupled to a heat pump Mazo J, Delgado M, Marin JM, Zalba B
467 - 473	Effect of preparation methods on the structure and thermal properties of stearic acid/activated montmorillonite phase change materials Wang Y, Zheng H, Feng HX, Zhang DY
474 - 484	Design of solar thermal systems under uncertainty Dominguez-Munoz F, Cejudo-Lopez JM, Carrillo-Andres A, Ruivo CR
485 - 496	Changes in renovation policies in the era of sustainability Baek CH, Park SH
497 - 505	Experimental study on microorganism ecological distribution and contamination mechanism in supply air ducts Li AG, Liu ZJ, Liu Y, Xu XX, Pu YL
506 - 514	Characteristics of indoor temperatures over winter for Belgrade urban dwellings: Indications of thermal comfort and space heating energy demand Kavgic M, Summerfield A, Mumovic D, Stevanovic ZM, Turanjanin V, Stevanovic ZZ
515 - 524	Modeling building occupant network energy consumption decision-making: The interplay between network structure and conservation Chen JY, Taylor JE, Wei HH
525 - 532	Performance analysis of integrated earth-air-tunnel-evaporative cooling system in hot and dry climate Bansal V, Mishra R, Das Agarwal G, Mathur J
533 - 539	Determining sample size for building energy consumption surveys using statistical theory Liang Z, Shen HG
540 - 549	Impact of ventilation modes on carbon dioxide concentration levels in Kuwait classrooms Al-Rashidi K, Loveday D, Al-Mutawa N
550 - 560	Calibration of building energy models for retrofit analysis under uncertainty Heo Y, Choudhary R, Augenbroe GA
561 - 571	Analytical solution to the one-dimensional non-uniform absorption of solar radiation in uncoated and coated single glass panes Hermanns M, del Ama F, Hernandez JA
572 - 583	Life-cycle assessment of a house with alternative exterior walls: Comparison of three impact assessment methods Monteiro H, Freire F
584 - 591	ENERNET: Studying the dynamic relationship between building occupancy and energy consumption Martani C, Lee D, Robinson P, Britter R, Ratti C
592 - 599	Exergoeconomic analysis of a central heating system from the generation stage to the building envelope Yucer CT, Hepbasli A
600 - 611	Performance prediction of a hybrid solar ground-source heat pump system Wang EY, Fung AS, Qi CY, Leong WH
612 - 618	Numerical analysis of three direct cooling systems using underground energy storage: A case study of Jinghai County, Tianjin, China Deng N, Yu XH, Zhang YF, Ma HT, Wang HL
619 - 629	Constructing HVAC energy efficiency indicators Perez-Lombard L, Ortiz J, Maestre IR, Coronel JF
630 - 635	Energy and exergy analyses of a temperature controlled solar water heater Ceylan I
636 - 642	Research on the actual cooling performance of ceiling radiant panel Tian Z, Yin XL, Ding Y, Zhang C
643 - 650	Predicting the energy use and operation cost of HVAC air filters Montgomery JF, Green SI, Rogak SN, Bartlett K
651 - 658	Recognition of the importance of using artificial neural networks and genetic algorithms to optimize chiller operation Congradac V, Kulic F
659 - 673	Methodology for the design of energy production and storage systems in buildings: Minimization of the energy impact on the electricity grid Salvador M, Grieu S
674 - 681	In-door experimental analysis of concentrated and non-concentrated evacuated tube heat pipe collectors for medium temperature applications Nkwetta DN, Smyth M, Zacharopoulos A, Hyde T