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Assessing Energy Savings: A Comparative Study of Reflective Roof Coatings in Four US Climate Zones

Ajay Sharma, Patrick Phelan, Narayanan Neithalath, Divya Chopra, Zhiyong Zhu
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2024, 5(4): 041001.
Paper No: JESBC-24-1029
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066069
Published Online: August 22, 2024
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Topics: Coatings, Cooling, Reflectance, Roofs, Solar energy, Climate, Temperature, Energy consumption, Structures
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Exploring the Influence of Reflectivity and Emissivity on Energy Consumption Across Varied Climate Zones in India

Rohit Thakur, Anil Kumar
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. August 2024, 5(3): 031003.
Paper No: JESBC-24-1025
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066021
Published Online: August 12, 2024
View Article titled, Exploring the Influence of Reflectivity and Emissivity on Energy Consumption Across Varied Climate Zones in India
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Topics: Climate, Emissivity, Energy consumption, Reflectance, Roofs, Temperature, Simulation, Cooling
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Special Issue on Advanced Data Analytics and Technologies for Decoding Human Health and Well-Being in Built Environments

Yimin Zhu, Ming Sun, Yong Tao
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Editorial
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2024, 5(2): 020201.
Paper No: JESBC-24-1046
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065960
Published Online: July 29, 2024
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Topics: Air pollution, Biosensors, Climate, Data centers, Energy efficiency, Entropy, Heat, Meteorology, Structures, Sustainability
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Model-Based Extreme Weather Data for Predicting the Performance of Buildings Entirely Conditioned by Ambient Energy

M. Keith Sharp
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2024, 5(2): 021002.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1048
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065155
Published Online: April 5, 2024
View Article titled, Model-Based Extreme Weather Data for Predicting the Performance of Buildings Entirely Conditioned by Ambient Energy
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Topics: Cooling, Structures, Temperature, Meteorology, Supercooling, Climate, Simulation, Heating, Heating and cooling, Solar energy
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As Existing Cities Adapt to Climate Change, Can Dynamic Systems Analysis Be Useful in Building a Sustainable Future?

Amit B. Ghosh
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2023, 4(4): 041007.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1028
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064182
Published Online: January 8, 2024
View Article titled, As Existing Cities Adapt to Climate Change, Can Dynamic Systems Analysis Be Useful in Building a Sustainable Future?
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Topics: Climate, Climate change, Dynamic systems, Sustainability, Uncertainty analysis, Floods, Temperature, Cities, Roads
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Will Cities Survive? Sustainable Architecture and Urbanism for Future Cities

Massimo Palme, Claudio Carrasco
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Editorial
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2023, 4(4): 040201.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1045
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064140
Published Online: December 20, 2023
View Article titled, Will Cities Survive? Sustainable Architecture and Urbanism for Future Cities
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Topics: Sustainability, Cities, Climate
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Passive Design Strategies in Focus: Implications of Climate Change on New Buildings and Renovations

Carolina Ganem-Karlen, Gustavo Javier Barea-Paci
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2023, 4(4): 041004.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1031
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064121
Published Online: December 18, 2023
View Article titled, Passive Design Strategies in Focus: Implications of Climate Change on New Buildings and Renovations
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Topics: Climate, Climate change, Design, Structures, Temperature, Building renovation, Emissions
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Passive Cooling Strategies in Summer for Office Buildings in Temperate Clear Sky Climates: Assessment of Effectiveness With Zero-Energy Building Criteria

Micaela D´Amanzo, Soledad Elisa Andreoni-Trentacoste, Virginia Montiel, Alicia Betman, Carolina Ganem-Karlen
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2023, 4(4): 041003.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1029
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064022
Published Online: December 4, 2023
View Article titled, Passive Cooling Strategies in Summer for Office Buildings in Temperate Clear Sky Climates: Assessment of Effectiveness With Zero-Energy Building Criteria
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Topics: Climate, Cooling, Design, Energy budget (Physics), Optimization, Shades and shadows, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Structures, Temperature
Journal Articles

Stochastic Method for Generating Residential Household Energy Models of Varying Income Level and Climate Zone for Testing Energy Fairness

Hannah Covington, Brian Woo-Shem, Chenli Wang, Thomas Roth, Cuong Nguyen, Hohyun Lee
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. February 2024, 5(1): 011001.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1033
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063592
Published Online: October 18, 2023
View Article titled, Stochastic Method for Generating Residential Household Energy Models of Varying Income Level and Climate Zone for Testing Energy Fairness
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Topics: Climate, Energy consumption, Testing, Statistical distributions
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On the Electrification of Winter Season in Cold Climate Megacities—The Case of New York City

Harold Gamarro, Jorge E. González-Cruz
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. August 2023, 4(3): 031006.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1014
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063377
Published Online: October 5, 2023
View Article titled, On the Electrification of Winter Season in Cold Climate Megacities—The Case of New York City
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Topics: Boilers, Cities, Climate, Electrification, Emissions, Energy consumption, Heat, Heat pumps, Heating, Megacities
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A Methodology to Assess the Suitability of Typical Meteorological Year Weather Data for Simulating the Performance of Buildings Conditioned Entirely by Ambient Energy

M. Keith Sharp
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2023, 4(4): 044501.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1019
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063053
Published Online: September 8, 2023
View Article titled, A Methodology to Assess the Suitability of Typical Meteorological Year Weather Data for Simulating the Performance of Buildings Conditioned Entirely by Ambient Energy
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Topics: Heating, Meteorology, Solar energy, Structures, Temperature, Simulation, Climate, Stress, Cooling
Journal Articles

Solar Air Conditioning Case Studies for Qatar Climate Conditions

Mohammed Al-Azba, Zhaohui Cen, Ahmed Abotaleb
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. August 2023, 4(3): 031001.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1010
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062840
Published Online: July 12, 2023
View Article titled, Solar Air Conditioning Case Studies for Qatar Climate Conditions
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Topics: Air conditioning, Batteries, Climate, Cooling, Design, Optimization, Solar energy, Temperature, Storage, Photovoltaics
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Time Lag Characteristics of Building Envelop Materials on Peak Energy Demand in Typical Hot and Humid Climate of India

Shammy Kumar Sah, Krishnan Murugesan, Elangovan Rajasekar
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2023, 4(2): 021002.
Paper No: JESBC-23-1003
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062510
Published Online: June 1, 2023
View Article titled, Time Lag Characteristics of Building Envelop Materials on Peak Energy Demand in Typical Hot and Humid Climate of India
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Topics: Climate, Cooling, Cooling loads, Heat, Heating, Heating and cooling, Heating loads, Peak load, Solar energy, Solar radiation
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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
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2022, 3(4): 041003.
Paper No: JESBC-22-1018
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
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Sky Radiation Decreases Thermal Mass Requirements to Achieve 100% Ambient Cooling in Hot US Climates

M. Keith Sharp
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2022, 3(2): 021003.
Paper No: JESBC-22-1004
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055110
Published Online: August 17, 2022
View Article titled, Sky Radiation Decreases Thermal Mass Requirements to Achieve 100% Ambient Cooling in Hot US Climates
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Topics: Climate, Cooling, Hot climates, Solar energy, Temperature, Ventilation, Radiation (Physics), Heating
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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
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2022, 3(2): 021002.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1038
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
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A Comparative Energy Analysis of Dynamic External Shadings for Office Buildings

Moncef Krarti
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2022, 3(2): 021001.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1040
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054775
Published Online: July 1, 2022
View Article titled, A Comparative Energy Analysis of Dynamic External Shadings for Office Buildings
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Topics: Energy consumption, Shades and shadows, Structures, HVAC equipment, Climate
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Climatology and Trends of Heat Index, Human Discomfort Index, and Energy Per Capita for CONUS and Meso-America

Qurat Faiz, Jorge E. González
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. November 2021, 2(4): 044501.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1033
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053022
Published Online: December 2, 2021
View Article titled, Climatology and Trends of Heat Index, Human Discomfort Index, and Energy Per Capita for CONUS and Meso-America
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Topics: Heat, Temperature, Climate
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Cost-Effectiveness and Resiliency Evaluation of Net-Zero Energy U.S. Residential Communities

Jordan Thompson, Moncef Krarti
Journal: ASME Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Buildings and Cities
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. August 2021, 2(3): 031002.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1002
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051656
Published Online: July 14, 2021
View Article titled, Cost-Effectiveness and Resiliency Evaluation of Net-Zero Energy U.S. Residential Communities
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Topics: Batteries, Climate, Optimization, Photovoltaic power systems, Resilience, Storage, Stress, Zero energy buildings, Residential construction, Design
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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
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Eng. Sustain. Bldgs. Cities. May 2021, 2(2): 021005.
Paper No: JESBC-21-1008
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