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energy-efficient buildings
Also known as: energy-saving buildings, energy efficiency in buildings, buildings energy efficiency
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Advancing energy efficiency: innovative technologies and strategic ... oaepublish.com 4 facts
referenceSchulze, T. and Eicker, U. authored 'Controlled natural ventilation for energy efficient buildings', published in Energy. Build. in 2013 (Volume 56, Issue 221-32).
referenceLiu, S., Du, Y., Zhang, R., et al. authored 'Perovskite smart windows: the light manipulator in energy-efficient buildings', published in Adv. Mater. in 2024 (Volume 36, Issue e2306423).
referenceA 2024 state-of-the-art review by Arowoiya, V. A., Moehler, R. C., and Fang, Y. examines the use of digital twin technology for thermal comfort and energy efficiency in buildings.
referenceMohammed, R. H., Ahmadi, M., Ma, H., and Bigham, S. authored 'Desiccants enabling energy-efficient buildings: a review', published in Renew. Sustain. Energy. Rev. in 2023 (Volume 183, Issue 113418).
Recent breakthroughs in the valorization of lignocellulosic biomass ... pubs.rsc.org Jun 7, 2025 3 facts
claimLigSi-3 material can be utilized in the construction of energy-efficient buildings, specifically for roofs, floors, and external sidings.
referenceJ. Wang et al. developed a sustainable architectural bamboo material characterized by high light transmission and electromagnetic shielding capabilities, proposed as a candidate for energy-saving buildings, as published in Nano-Micro Letters (2023).
claimBamboo-based cellulose is used for electromagnetic shielding in energy-efficient buildings (ref. 252).
A comprehensive overview on demand side energy management ... link.springer.com Mar 13, 2023 3 facts
referencePan J, Jain R, and Paul S published the paper 'A survey of energy efficiency in buildings and microgrids using networking technologies' in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, volume 16, issue 3, pages 1709–1731, in 2014.
referenceEnergy-efficient tactics, as described by Jabir et al. (2018), include using energy-efficient equipment and buildings, promoting energy-conscious consumer behavior, performing routine maintenance on electrical equipment, recovering heat from waste, using contemporary equipment with optimum designs, implementing cogeneration, and increasing the efficiency of power transmission and distribution networks.
procedureEnergy-efficient tactics include using energy-efficient equipment and buildings, promoting consumers’ energy-conscious behavior, switching to energy-saving lights from incandescent bulbs, and switching to variable-speed air conditioning from standard air conditioning, as shown by Jabir et al. (2018).