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A performance-based approach for coupling cradle-to-use LCA with operational energy simulation for Calcium Silicate and Clay Bricks in masonry buildings. 295:113287-113287. 2023
Exploring solutions to achieve carbon neutrality in China: A comparative study of a large-scale passive House district and a Green building district in Qingdao. 268:112224-112224. 2022
Façade elements for room illumination with integrated microstructures for daylight redirection and LED lighting. 266:112106-112106. 2022
Simulation-based optimization in architecture and building engineering—Results from an international user survey in practice and research. 259:111863-111863. 2022
Characterizing and structuring urban GIS data for housing stock energy modelling and retrofitting. 256:111706-111706. 2022
The effect of a living wall system designated for greywater treatment on the hygrothermal performance of the facade. 255:111711-111711. 2022
Urban energy simulations using open CityGML models: A comparative analysis. 255:111658-111658. 2022
Simulation-based design optimization of heat pump systems considering building variations. 251:111310-111310. 2021
A review of prefabricated self-sufficient facades with integrated decentralised HVAC and renewable energy generation and storage. 248:111107-111107. 2021
A new retrofitting strategy for the improvement of indoor environment quality and energy efficiency in residential buildings in temperate climate using prefabricated elements. 241:110951-110951. 2021
Simplified evaluation metrics for generative energy-driven urban design: A morphological study of residential blocks in Tel Aviv. 240:110916-110916. 2021
Modelling the cooling energy saving potential of facade greening in summer for a set of building typologies in mid-latitudes. 238:110816-110816. 2021
Experimental investigation of sustainable and energy efficient management of a geothermal field as a heat source and heat sink for a large office building. 235:110726-110726. 2021
Energy consumption of hybrid smart water-filled glass (SWFG) building envelope. 230:110508-110508. 2021
Influence of data acquisition on the Bayesian calibration of urban building energy models. 230:110512-110512. 2021
The colours of comfort: From thermal sensation to person-centric thermal zones for adaptive building strategies. 216:109936-109936. 2020
Apartment related energy performance gap – How to address internal heat transfers in multi-apartment buildings. 215:109887-109887. 2020
Assessment of the impact of HVAC system configuration and control zoning on thermal comfort and energy efficiency in flexible office spaces. 212:109785-109785. 2020
A framework for adopting adaptive thermal comfort principles in design and operation of buildings. 205:109476-109476. 2019
Thermal energy storage characterization of cementitious composites made with recycled brick aggregates containing PCM. 202:109395-109395. 2019
A comprehensive evaluation of a monthly-based energy auditing tool through dynamic simulations, and monitoring in a renovation case study. 183:713-726. 2019
Comparison of dynamic urban building energy models (UBEM): Sigmoid energy signature and physical modelling approach. 179:333-343. 2018
Passive cooling & climate responsive façade design. 175:30-47. 2018
A stochastic multi-energy simulation model for UK residential buildings. 168:470-489. 2018
Energy efficient retrofit of a prefabricated concrete panel building (Plattenbau) in Berlin by applying an aerogel based rendering to its façades. 165:293-300. 2018
Methods for optimising energy efficiency and renovation processes of complex public properties. 164:254-265. 2018
Modeling of facade elements with switchable U-value. 164:1-13. 2018
Machine-code functions in BIM for cost-effective high-quality buildings 2017
Annex 51: Case studies and guidelines for energy efficient communities. 154:529-537. 2017
Potential analysis of a new removable insulation system. 154:391-403. 2017
The hygrothermal performance of residential buildings at urban and rural sites: Sensible and latent energy loads and indoor environmental conditions. 152:792-803. 2017
A hygrothermal green roof model to simulate moisture and energy performance of building components. 145:79-91. 2017
From urban climate to energy consumption. Enhancing building performance simulation by including the urban heat island effect. 145:107-120. 2017
Analysis of heating load diversity in German residential districts and implications for the application in district heating systems. 139:302-313. 2017
Life cycle assessment of buildings and city quarters comparing demolition and reconstruction with refurbishment. 134:319-328. 2017
Cost-optimal energy system design in Zero Energy Buildings with resulting grid impact: A case study of a German multi-family house. 127:830-845. 2016
Energy improvement of office buildings in Southern Europe. 123:17-33. 2016
Energy-efficiency impacts of an air-quality feedback device in residential buildings: An agent-based modeling assessment. 116:151-163. 2016
Quantifying cooling effects of facade greening: Shading, transpiration and insulation. 114:283-290. 2016
Combining GIS-based statistical and engineering urban heat consumption models: Towards a new framework for multi-scale policy support. 107:204-212. 2015
Passive Houses for different climate zones. 105:71-87. 2015
Strategies for cost efficient refurbishment and solar energy integration in European Case Study buildings. 102:237-249. 2015
Parameters influencing the energy performance of residential buildings in different Chinese climate zones. 96:64-75. 2015
Mounting of sensors on surfaces in historic buildings. 95:92-97. 2015
The Temperierung heating systems as a retrofitting tool for the preventive conservation of historic museums buildings and exhibits. 95:80-85. 2015
Air infiltration assessment for industrial buildings. 86:663-676. 2015
Closed translucent façade elements with switchable U -value—A novel option for energy management via the facade. 86:66-73. 2015
Calorimetric determination of the solar heat gain coefficient g with steady-state laboratory measurements. 84:388-402. 2014
Climate responsive building design strategies of vernacular architecture in Nepal. 81:227-242. 2014
Implications of weighting factors on technology preference in net zero energy buildings. 82:250-262. 2014
The convergence of life cycle assessment and nearly zero-energy buildings: The case of Germany. 76:551-557. 2014
Making the ‘rebound effect’ more useful for performance evaluation of thermal retrofits of existing homes: Defining the ‘energy savings deficit’ and the ‘energy performance gap’. 69:515-524. 2014
Field study on the energy consumption of school buildings in Luxembourg. 68:460-470. 2014
Performance analysis of commercial buildings—Results and experiences from the German demonstration program ‘Energy Optimized Building (EnOB)’. 68:634-638. 2014
Energy benchmarking for residential buildings. 60:92-99. 2013
Extending the feasibility of high-rise façade augmented wind turbines. 60:12-19. 2013
An approach to integrate energy efficiency upgrade into refurbishment design process, applied in two case-study buildings in Northern European climate. 59:301-309. 2013
Experimental and numerical investigations for comparing the thermal performance of infrared reflecting insulation and of mineral wool. 58:131-140. 2013
CFD modeling of the built environment in Chinese historic settlements. 55:601-606. 2012
An integrated simulation method for building energy performance assessment in urban environments. 54:243-251. 2012
Optimum, technical and energy efficiency design of residential building in Mediterranean region. 43:1829-1834. 2011
Design optimisation for a low energy home in Sydney. 43:1702-1711. 2011
Solar control: A general method for modelling of solar gains through complex facades in building simulation programs. 43:19-27. 2011
Options to reduce the environmental impacts of residential buildings in the European Union—Potential and costs. 42:976-984. 2010
The impact of auxiliary energy on the efficiency of the heating and cooling system: Monitoring of low-energy buildings. 41:1019-1030. 2009
Comparison of low-energy office buildings in summer using different thermal comfort criteria. 39:750-757. 2007
The influence of the IR reflection of painted facades on the energy balance of a building. 38:1369-1379. 2006
Solar control: A general evaluation method for facades with venetian blinds or other solar control systems. 38:648-660. 2006
Solar control: Comparsion of two new systems with the state of the art on the basis of a new general evaluation method for facades with venetian blinds or other solar control systems. 38:661-672. 2006
Experiences with a gas driven, desiccant assisted air conditioning system with geothermal energy for an office building. 37:493-501. 2005
'SOLVENT': development of a reversible solar-screen glazing system. 36:467-480. 2004
Renewable energy for passive house heating. 35:1077-1084. 2003
Solar energy in building renovation — results and experience of international demonstration buildings. 32:291-302. 2000
MEDIC — a method for predicting residual service life and refurbishment investment budgets. 31:167-170. 2000
Effects of vegetation on urban climate and buildings. 15:507-514. 1990
Case study: Quantitative determination of the pedestrian comfort near a high-rise building 1988
Climate as a factor of a planning project — Demonstrated by the example of Dortmund Bornstrasse. 11:129-135. 1988
Green for melioration of urban climate. 11:289-299. 1988
Roof lighting and sun protection 1988
The absorption of solar energy in a courtyard 1988
Climatic requirements and their accomplishment by building design illustrated by three dwelling-houses in the Black Forest (Federal Republic of Germany) 1984
On the method for charting the climate of an entire large urban area. 7:109-116. 1984
Climate and regional land-use planning 1984
Problems of urban and regional planning described by meteorological investigations in the upper rhine area 1982

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