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Analyzing Harmony and Discord Among Optimal Building Controllers Responding to Energy, Cost, and Carbon Reduction Objectives

Lily X. Li, Gregory S. Pavlak
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. February 2023, 4(1): 011002.
Paper No: JESBC-22-1021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056962
Published Online: March 21, 2023
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Topics: Carbon, Control equipment, Signals, Tradeoffs, Predictive control, Structures, Dynamics (Mechanics)
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Assessment of Dynamic Photovoltaic Shading Systems on Energy Performance of Commercial Buildings

Dana Alwelayti, Ammar H. A. Dehwah, Moncef Krarti
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2022, 3(4): 041003.
Paper No: JESBC-22-1018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056394
Published Online: December 20, 2022
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Topics: Climate, Daylighting, HVAC equipment, Shades and shadows, Stress, Structures, Photovoltaic panels, Energy consumption, Heating, Roofs
Journal Articles

Reducing Energy Use in Light Industrial Buildings in Southeast Asia: A Singaporean Case Study

Guo Li, Timothy Anderson
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2022, 3(4): 044501.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1039
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056201
Published Online: November 15, 2022
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Topics: Energy consumption, Structures, HVAC equipment, Energy efficiency
Journal Articles

Quantifying the Value of Stochastic Supervisory Controller for Building Thermal Energy Storage Aggregators in Two-Settlement Grid Markets

Min Gyung Yu, Gregory S. Pavlak
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. August 2022, 3(3): 031002.
Paper No: JESBC-22-1007
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056023
Published Online: November 7, 2022
View Article titled, Quantifying the Value of Stochastic Supervisory Controller for Building Thermal Energy Storage Aggregators in Two-Settlement Grid Markets
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Topics: Control equipment, Optimization, Structures, Thermal energy storage, Uncertainty, Decision making
Journal Articles

Air Handling Unit Shutdowns During Scheduled Unoccupied Hours: US Commercial Building Stock Prevalence and Energy Impact

Chris CaraDonna, Kelsea Dombrovski
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. August 2022, 3(3): 031003.
Paper No: JESBC-22-1017
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055887
Published Online: October 26, 2022
View Article titled, Air Handling Unit Shutdowns During Scheduled Unoccupied Hours: US Commercial Building Stock Prevalence and Energy Impact
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Topics: Commercial construction, Emissions, Energy efficiency, Fans, HVAC equipment, Modeling, Structures, Temperature controls, Ventilation, Cycles
Journal Articles

Advancing Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies in the Tropics

Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Editorial
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2022, 3(2): 020201.
Paper No: JESBC-22-1012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055138
Published Online: August 17, 2022
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Topics: Climate change, Structures, Cities, Energy / power systems
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Data-Driven Examination of the Impact Energy Efficiency has on Demand Response Capabilities in Institutional Buildings

Abigail Andrews, Jonathan Roth, Rishee K. Jain, Johanna L. Mathieu
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2022, 3(2): 024501.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1032
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054893
Published Online: July 13, 2022
View Article titled, Data-Driven Examination of the Impact Energy Efficiency has on Demand Response Capabilities in Institutional Buildings
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Topics: Energy efficiency, Stress, Structures, Energy consumption
Journal Articles

Insulated Glass Unit in High-Glazed Office Buildings in Brazil: Comparative HVAC Consumption Analyses

Mônica Martins Pinto, Fernando Simon Westphal
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2022, 3(2): 021002.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1038
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054894
Published Online: July 13, 2022
View Article titled, Insulated Glass Unit in High-Glazed Office Buildings in Brazil: Comparative HVAC Consumption Analyses
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Topics: Climate, Cooling, Energy consumption, Glass, Structures, Temperature, Heat, Solar radiation, HVAC equipment
Journal Articles

A Comparative Energy Analysis of Dynamic External Shadings for Office Buildings

Moncef Krarti
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2022, 3(2): 021001.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1040
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054775
Published Online: July 1, 2022
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Topics: Energy consumption, Shades and shadows, Structures, HVAC equipment, Climate
Journal Articles

Review of Urban Heat Island and Building Energy Modeling Approaches

B. Ameer, M. Krarti
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. February 2022, 3(1): 011003.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1030
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053677
Published Online: February 10, 2022
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Topics: Cities, Modeling, Structures, Temperature, Urban heat islands, Heat
Journal Articles

Special Issue: Well-Being in the Built Environment

Jin Wen, Burçin Becerik-Gerber, Zheng O’Neill, Simi Hoque
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Editorial
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2021, 2(4): 040201.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1035
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052871
Published Online: December 2, 2021
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Topics: Workshops (Work spaces), Structures, Air pollution, Acoustics, Structural design, Design
Journal Articles

A Statistical Evaluation of Combining Human Productivity Metrics in the Indoor Environment

Kevin Keene, Wooyoung Jung
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2021, 2(4): 041002.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1007
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052872
Published Online: November 24, 2021
View Article titled, A Statistical Evaluation of Combining Human Productivity Metrics in the Indoor Environment
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Structures, Temperature, Ventilation, Statistics, Density
Journal Articles

Potential of Utilizing Thermal Energy Storage Integrated Ground Source Heat Pump System to Reshape Electricity Demand in the United States

Liang Shi, Xiaobing Liu, Ming Qu, Guodong Liu, Zhi Li
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. August 2021, 2(3): 031003.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051992
Published Online: August 20, 2021
View Article titled, Potential of Utilizing Thermal Energy Storage Integrated Ground Source Heat Pump System to Reshape Electricity Demand in the United States
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Topics: Cooling, Engineering prototypes, Heat pumps, Heating, HVAC equipment, Residential construction, Stress, Structures, Thermal energy storage, Simulation results
Journal Articles

Sustainable Energy Solutions for Thermal Load in Buildings—Role of Heat Pumps, Solar Thermal, and Hydrogen-Based Cogeneration Systems

Praveen Cheekatamarla, Vishaldeep Sharma, Bo Shen
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. August 2021, 2(3): 034501.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1011
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051881
Published Online: August 4, 2021
View Article titled, Sustainable Energy Solutions for Thermal Load in Buildings—Role of Heat Pumps, Solar Thermal, and Hydrogen-Based Cogeneration Systems
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Topics: Heat pumps, Hydrogen, Solar energy, Stress, Structures, Carbon dioxide, Fuels, Carbon, Emissions, Power grids
Journal Articles

Model Predictive Control-Based Hierarchical Control of a Multi-Zone Commercial HVAC System

Naren Srivaths Raman, Rahul Umashankar Chaturvedi, Zhong Guo, Prabir Barooah
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2021, 2(2): 021005.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1008
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051205
Published Online: June 3, 2021
View Article titled, Model Predictive Control-Based Hierarchical Control of a Multi-Zone Commercial HVAC System
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Topics: Air flow, Control equipment, Cooling, Energy consumption, HVAC equipment, Simulation, Temperature, Predictive control, Climate, Structures
Journal Articles

Mitigation Options to Reduce Peak Air Temperature and Air-Conditioning Demand in the Context of a Warming Climate for a Tropical Coastal City

Rabindra Pokhrel, Jorge E. González-Cruz
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2021, 2(2): 021004.
Paper No: JESBC-20-1042
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051160
Published Online: May 26, 2021
View Article titled, Mitigation Options to Reduce Peak Air Temperature and Air-Conditioning Demand in the Context of a Warming Climate for a Tropical Coastal City
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Topics: Air conditioning, Cities, Climate, Cooling, Shorelines, Temperature, Simulation, Structures, Roofs, Boundary element methods
Journal Articles

Retrofitting for Improving Energy Efficiency: The Embodied Energy Relevance for Buildings’ Thermal Insulation

Sara Abd Alla, Vincenzo Bianco, Federico Scarpa, Luca A. Tagliafico
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2021, 2(2): 024501.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051103
Published Online: May 19, 2021
View Article titled, Retrofitting for Improving Energy Efficiency: The Embodied Energy Relevance for Buildings’ Thermal Insulation
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Topics: Carbon, Emissions, Energy efficiency, Fiberboard (Engineered wood), Heating, Insulation, Mineral wool, Resins, Retrofitting, Simulation
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Performance of Existing Methods in Baselining Demand Response From Commercial Building HVAC Fans

Shunbo Lei, Johanna L. Mathieu, Rishee K. Jain
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2021, 2(2): 021002.
Paper No: JESBC-20-1038
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050999
Published Online: May 14, 2021
View Article titled, Performance of Existing Methods in Baselining Demand Response From Commercial Building HVAC Fans
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Topics: Fans, HVAC equipment, Interpolation, Stress, Structures, Grid-interactive efficient buildings, Errors
Journal Articles

Impacts of Air-Conditioning Equipment Sizing on Energy Performance of US Office Buildings

Franklin Chiu, Moncef Krarti
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2021, 2(2): 021001.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1006
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050937
Published Online: May 5, 2021
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Topics: Air conditioning, Cooling, Energy consumption, Structures, Climate, HVAC equipment, Stress
Journal Articles

Reflecting on Impacts of COVID19 on Sustainable Buildings and Cities

Jorge E. González, Moncef Krarti
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Article Type: Editorial
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. February 2021, 2(1): 010201.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1009
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050374
Published Online: March 12, 2021
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Topics: Air pollution, Climate change, Green buildings, Pandemics, Structures, HVAC equipment