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Mitigation of climate change in Mediterranean existing social dwellings through numerical optimization of building stock models
(Elsevier, 2022)
Retrofitting the existing building stock is widely accepted as a crucial factor to reaching 2030 and 2050 climate and energy targets, given that the building sector is among the top three most dominant energy consumers. ...
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Environmental comfort as a sustainable strategy for housing integration the AURA 1.0 prototype for social housing
(MDPI, 2020-10-31)
The AURA 1.0 prototype is a sustainable social housing proposal, designed by the University of Seville and built for the first Latin American edition of the prestigious Solar Decathlon competition. Different conditioning ...
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Climate change mitigation: thermal comfort improvement in Mediterranean social dwellings through dynamic test cells modelling
(Springer, 2022)
Global warming will lead to adverse consequences for human health and well-being. This research ought to determine whether passive low-cost strategies freely controlled by users (ventilation strategies, solar shadings or ...
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Household energy vulnerability evaluation in southern Spain through parametric energy simulation models and socio-economic data
(Elsevier, 2024-04)
When proposing the most suitable strategies for retrofitting the residential stock it is essential to consider energy vulnerability, the current state of stock, users’ economic capacity and climate. This work analyses ...
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Bayesian calibration of building energy models for uncertainty analysis through test cells monitoring
(Elsevier, 2021-01-15)
Improving the energy efficiency of existing buildings is a priority for meeting energy consumption and CO2 emission targets in buildings. Building simulation tools play a crucial role in evaluating the performance of energy ...
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Assessing thermal comfort in the Mediterranean social housing stock through test cells: Comparison of double-skin, externally insulated and non-retrofitted facades
(Elsevier, 2022-10)
Climate change will derive in severe repercussions to the built indoor environment, evidencing the importance of retrofitting buildings. Thus, the improvement of energy efficiency of facades is of the utmost relevance, ...
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Closing the energy flexibility gap: Enriching flexibility performance rating of buildings with monitored data
(Elsevier, 2024-05-15)
Quantifying and rating energy flexibility in existing buildings will become increasingly important as building energy services become electrified. Flexibility ratings based on building design specifications have shown ...
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Parametric energy optimization of a ventilated facade with windows in Mediterranean climates
(Elsevier, 2024-06)
Ventilated facades are an effective passive measure to improve the energy performance of buildings in warm and temperate climates such as the Mediterranean. However, although in the Mediterranean sociocultural context the ...