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View article: A grey-box temperature model for digital twins of building-integrated rooftop greenhouses
A grey-box temperature model for digital twins of building-integrated rooftop greenhouses Open
View article: NVAPF: An adaptive particle filter algorithm for CO2-based natural ventilation rate estimation with high temporal resolution and stability
NVAPF: An adaptive particle filter algorithm for CO2-based natural ventilation rate estimation with high temporal resolution and stability Open
View article: Validating single-sided natural ventilation models for educational buildings
Validating single-sided natural ventilation models for educational buildings Open
View article: Assessing the Fluctuation of Indoor Thermal Conditions in Naturally Ventilated Classrooms Through <i>K</i>‐Means Clustering
Assessing the Fluctuation of Indoor Thermal Conditions in Naturally Ventilated Classrooms Through <i>K</i>‐Means Clustering Open
For naturally ventilated classrooms, windows should be constantly open to maintain good indoor air quality during class times. However, it is unknown whether this would result in significant fluctuations in the indoor thermal environment, …
View article: Analyzing the implementation of predictive control systems and application of stored data in non-residential buildings
Analyzing the implementation of predictive control systems and application of stored data in non-residential buildings Open
In non-residential buildings, building energy management systems (BEMS) and the application of data hold significant promise in reducing energy consumption. Nevertheless, BEMS have different levels of complexity, benefit, and limitation. D…
View article: Improving the thermal comfort model for students in naturally ventilated schools: Insights from a holistic study in the Mediterranean climate
Improving the thermal comfort model for students in naturally ventilated schools: Insights from a holistic study in the Mediterranean climate Open
View article: Energy savings in buildings applying ASHRAE 55 and regional adaptive thermal comfort models
Energy savings in buildings applying ASHRAE 55 and regional adaptive thermal comfort models Open
View article: A Comprehensive Assessment of Indoor Air Quality and Thermal Comfort in Educational Buildings in the Mediterranean Climate
A Comprehensive Assessment of Indoor Air Quality and Thermal Comfort in Educational Buildings in the Mediterranean Climate Open
Maintaining good indoor air quality and thermal comfort is a challenge for naturally ventilated educational buildings, as it can be difficult to achieve both aspects simultaneously. Nonetheless, most of the existing studies only focus on o…
View article: Data-driven model for predicting indoor air quality and thermal comfort levels in naturally ventilated educational buildings using easily accessible data for schools
Data-driven model for predicting indoor air quality and thermal comfort levels in naturally ventilated educational buildings using easily accessible data for schools Open
Modeling indoor air quality and thermal conditions in educational buildings is significant for protecting students' health, well-being, and productivity. The predictive models in existing studies were mainly built and applied in controlled…
View article: Holistic overview of natural ventilation and mixed mode in built environment of warm climate zones and hot seasons
Holistic overview of natural ventilation and mixed mode in built environment of warm climate zones and hot seasons Open
View article: Sustainable deployment of energy efficient district heating: city business model
Sustainable deployment of energy efficient district heating: city business model Open
Heating and cooling account for 50% of the European Union's energy consumption and, therefore, reducing its impact is essential to minimise dependency on energy imports (particularly fossil fuel), which are bound to geopolitical conflicts.…
View article: An innovative approach to assess the limitations of characterizing solar gains in buildings: A Spanish case study
An innovative approach to assess the limitations of characterizing solar gains in buildings: A Spanish case study Open
A minimal energy demand should be required in buildings both to optimize the performance of the building façade and to control solar gains. According to the existing studies and national standards, the climate zone classification is usuall…
View article: Non-destructive techniques (NDT) for the diagnosis of heritage buildings: Traditional procedures and futures perspectives
Non-destructive techniques (NDT) for the diagnosis of heritage buildings: Traditional procedures and futures perspectives Open
View article: Assessing the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on the energy consumption of university buildings
Assessing the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on the energy consumption of university buildings Open
View article: Field study on adaptive thermal comfort models for nursing homes in the Mediterranean climate
Field study on adaptive thermal comfort models for nursing homes in the Mediterranean climate Open
Nursing homes are designed and operated to meet general thermal specifications outlined by existing standards. This paper presents adaptive thermal comfort models for nursing homes based on the field survey administered in 100 common rooms…
View article: Field study on thermal comfort in nursing homes in heated environments
Field study on thermal comfort in nursing homes in heated environments Open
View article: Impact of Stationary and Dynamic Conditions on the U-Value Measurements of Heavy-Multi Leaf Walls by Quantitative IRT
Impact of Stationary and Dynamic Conditions on the U-Value Measurements of Heavy-Multi Leaf Walls by Quantitative IRT Open
Infrared thermography (IRT) has become a commonly applied non-destructive testing method for assessing building envelopes. Like any diagnosis tool, IRT requires an appropriate experience and principle understanding, mainly when the method …
View article: Automated data-processing technique: 2D Map for identifying the distribution of the U-value in building elements by quantitative internal thermography
Automated data-processing technique: 2D Map for identifying the distribution of the U-value in building elements by quantitative internal thermography Open
View article: Analysis of the Applicability of Non-Destructive Techniques to Determine In Situ Thermal Transmittance in Passive House Façades
Analysis of the Applicability of Non-Destructive Techniques to Determine In Situ Thermal Transmittance in Passive House Façades Open
Within the European framework, the passive house has become an essential constructive solution in terms of building efficiency and CO2 reduction. However, the main approaches have been focused on post-occupancy surveys, measurements of act…
View article: Human comfort modelling for elderly people by infrared thermography: Evaluating the thermoregulation system responses in an indoor environment during winter
Human comfort modelling for elderly people by infrared thermography: Evaluating the thermoregulation system responses in an indoor environment during winter Open
View article: Summer thermal comfort in nursing homes in the Mediterranean climate
Summer thermal comfort in nursing homes in the Mediterranean climate Open
View article: Evaluating the freeze–thaw phenomenon in sandwich-structured composites via numerical simulations and infrared thermography
Evaluating the freeze–thaw phenomenon in sandwich-structured composites via numerical simulations and infrared thermography Open
View article: Thermographic 2D U-value map for quantifying thermal bridges in building façades
Thermographic 2D U-value map for quantifying thermal bridges in building façades Open
View article: Energy Benchmarking of Existing Office Stock in Spain: Trends and Drivers
Energy Benchmarking of Existing Office Stock in Spain: Trends and Drivers Open
Buildings play a central role in the clean energy transition, which is why it is vital to understand how energy is consumed in this sector. Energy performance certificate databases are considered a key source of information on the characte…
View article: Office representatives for cost-optimal energy retrofitting analysis: A novel approach using cluster analysis of energy performance certificate databases
Office representatives for cost-optimal energy retrofitting analysis: A novel approach using cluster analysis of energy performance certificate databases Open
View article: Contributions to the determination of thermal behaviour of façades using quantitative internal IRT (Infrared Thermography)
Contributions to the determination of thermal behaviour of façades using quantitative internal IRT (Infrared Thermography) Open
Within the European framework, most of residential buildings do not satisfy the minimum thermal specifications. In fact, the renovation rate across the EU is estimated at 1% per year. To fulfil with the goals stated by European Directives …
View article: Assessing the influence of operating conditions and thermophysical properties on the accuracy of in-situ measured U -values using quantitative internal infrared thermography
Assessing the influence of operating conditions and thermophysical properties on the accuracy of in-situ measured U -values using quantitative internal infrared thermography Open
View article: Quantitative internal infrared thermography for determining in-situ thermal behaviour of façades
Quantitative internal infrared thermography for determining in-situ thermal behaviour of façades Open