International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies

2006 - 2025

Current editor(s): Saffa B. Riffat

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2015, volume 10, articles 4

Experimental analysis of an unconventional desiccant-based air-conditioning system: the influence of cooling air flow and chiller on the energy and environmental performance pp. 321-331

G. Angrisani, F. Minichiello and M. Sasso

Design configurations analysis of wind-induced natural ventilation tower in hot humid climate using computational fluid dynamics pp. 332-346

Chin Haw Lim, Omidreza Saadatian, Kamaruzzaman Sopian, M. Yusof Sulaiman, Sohif Mat, Elias Salleh and K.C. Ng

Skills development for retrofitting a historic listed building in Scotland pp. 347-353

Mohamed Abdel-Wahab and Amar Bennadji

Study into solar-still performance under sealed and unsealed conditions pp. 354-364

Rohit Pillai, A. T. Libin and M. Mani

Analysis of a SrCl2–NH3 solid sorption refrigeration system pp. 365-373

K. NagaMalleswara Rao, M. Ram Gopal and Souvik Bhattacharyya

Comparison of sustainable information technologies for companies pp. 374-378

Onur Kartal and Aslı Gül Öncel

Building integration of solar renewable energy systems towards zero or nearly zero energy buildings pp. 379-385

Soteris A. Kalogirou

A sustainable transport solution for a Slovenia town pp. 386-392

Matjaž Knez, Ali Naci Celik and Tariq Muneer

Existing buildings' operation and maintenance: renovation project of Chow Yei Ching Building at the University of Hong Kong pp. 393-404

Sun Xiaonuan and Stephen LAU SiuYu

Energy savings analysis of fuel-cell microgeneration systems with ground source heat pumps in load-sharing buildings pp. 405-411

Soolyeon Cho, Eun Chul Kang and Euy Joon Lee

Feasibility and optimization of aerogel glazing system for building energy efficiency in different climates pp. 412-419

Huan Wang, Huijun Wu, Yunfei Ding, Jingchen Feng and Shengwei Wang

An innovative wind–solar hybrid street light: development and early testing of a prototype pp. 420-429

Renato Ricci, Daniele Vitali and Sergio Montelpare

Reverse flow in natural convection heat pipe solar water heater pp. 430-437

Kok Seng Ong, Kevin Osmond and Wei Li Tong

Analysis of greenhouse gases in the emissions of Brazilian freight transport pp. 438-440

André Shigueo Kiyota, Hugo Tsugunobu Yoshida Yoshizaki and Vanessa Meloni Massara

Control system design for micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cells pp. 441-445

Tsang-I Tsai, Shangfeng Du, Peter Fisher, Kevin Kendall and Robert Steinberger-Wilckens

The numerical simulation and experimental study on rack cooling effect in date center with UFAD system pp. 446-451

Yunzhi Ling, Xiaosong Zhang, Shuhong Li, Guannan Han and Xiaogeng Sun

Cost-effective design of the alkaline electrolyser for enhanced electrochemical performance and reduced electrode degradation pp. 452-459

Daniel Symes, Bushra Al-Duri, Waldemar Bujalski and Aman Dhir

Analysis of factors affecting CO2 emissions by civil buildings in China's urban areas pp. 460-463

Z. G. Liu, S. S. Wang, J. Y. Liu, F. Liu and X. L. Fu

2015, volume 10, articles 3

The impact of surface characteristics on ambient temperature at urban micro scale: comparative field study in two climates pp. 165-175

Carolina De Rezende Maciel, Maria Kolokotroni, Marta Cristina de J. A. Nogueira, Renganathan Giridharan and Richard Watkins

A novel low-carbon space conditioning system incorporating phase-change materials and earth–air heat exchangers pp. 176-187

Lucelia Taranto Rodrigues and Mark Gillott

Tracer gas technique for measurement of air infiltration and natural ventilation: case studies and new devices for measurement of mechanical air ventilation in ducts pp. 188-204

Clito Afonso

Readdressing working fluid selection with a view to designing a variable geometry ejector pp. 205-215

Szabolcs Varga, Pedro S. Lebre and Armando C. Oliveira

Failure of natural ventilation strategy in a sustainable house in China pp. 216-228

Hong Wang, Han Lin, Vicky C.Y. Ng, Ting Yang and Long Yu Guan

Constructal optimization of a disc-shaped body with cooling channels for specified power pumping pp. 229-237

Huijun Feng, Lingen Chen, Zhihui Xie and Fengrui Sun

Theoretical investigation of hot box solar cookers having conventional and finned absorber plates pp. 238-245

Erdem Cuce and Pinar Mert Cuce

Computational study of a 2D capillary pump evaporator pp. 246-253

Nikolaos A. Avgerinos, Dionissios P. Margaris, Konstantinos X. Pittas and Demos T. Tsahalis

Towards the generation of distributed electric power: self-consumption with net balance pp. 254-257

E. Molero-Mesa, A. Peña-García, D. Gómez-Lorente, O. Rabaza, J. Arán-Carrión and A. Espín-Estrella

Design of a celestial vault image capture device for its application in the solar radiation field pp. 258-261

E.P. Varo, R. Posadillo, M. Varo-Martínez and R. López-Luque

3D analysis of the incident diffuse irradiance on the building's surfaces in an urban environment pp. 262-267

Stoyanka M. Ivanova

An integrated approach for sustainable design and assessment of residential building envelope: part I pp. 268-274

Joseph Iwaro, Abrahams Mwasha, Rupert G. Williams and William Wilson

Numerical investigation of turbulent flow heat transfer and pressure drop of AL2O3/water nanofluid in helically coiled tubes pp. 275-282

Ahmed Elsayed, Raya K. Al-dadah, Saad Mahmoud and Ahmed Rezk

Investigation of concentrating and nonconcentrating evacuated tube solar water heaters using 2D particle imaging velocimetry pp. 283-287

David A.G. Redpath, Philip Dalzell, Philip W. Griffiths and Neil J. Hewitt

Calculations of effectiveness factors and the criteria of mass transfer effect for high-temperature methanation (HTM) catalyst pp. 288-293

Li-Jun Zhao and Qi Sun

Design guideline for application of earth-to-air heat exchanger coupled with solar chimney as a natural heating system pp. 294-304

A. P. Haghighi and M. Maerefat

Control strategies for indoor environment quality and energy efficiency—a review pp. 305-312

Y. Song, S. Wu and Y. Y. Yan

Adaptive façade design for the daylighting performance in an office building: the investigation of an opening design strategy with cellular automata pp. 313-320

Jieun Kim

2015, volume 10, articles 2

Thermal energy storage: the role of the heat pipe in performance enhancement pp. 99-109

David A. Reay

Identifying bottlenecks in charging infrastructure of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles through agent-based traffic simulation pp. 110-118

Juuso Lindgren and Peter D. Lund

The retrofitting of an old style semi-detached house for energy reduction and carbon savings under the UK climate pp. 119-130

Mahmoud Shatat, David Tetlow and Saffa Riffat

Numerical analysis of solar-assisted seasonal ‘open’ thermochemical heat storage pp. 131-138

Devrim Aydin, Sean P. Casey and Saffa Riffat

High-efficiency ventilation and heating systems by means of solar air collectors for industry building refurbishment pp. 139-145

Benoit Sicre and Patrick Baumann

Optimization of building-integrated photovoltaic thermal air system combined with thermal storage pp. 146-156

Yetao Xiang and Guohui Gan

Solar low-pressure turbo-ejector Maisotsenko cycle-based power system for electricity, heating, cooling and distillation pp. 157-164

D. Buyadgie, O. Buyadgie, O. Drakhnia, P. Brodetsky and V. Maisotsenko

Introductory Remarks pp. e1

Saffa Riffat

2015, volume 10, articles 1

Mitigation countermeasures to face urban warming pp. 1-2

Mattheos Santamouris

Meteorological, emissions and air-quality modeling of heat-island mitigation: recent findings for California, USA pp. 3-14

Haider Taha

The study of height variation on outdoor ventilation for Singapore's high-rise residential housing estates pp. 15-33

Rou Xuan Lee, Steve Kardinal Jusuf and Nyuk Hien Wong

Experimental study of the urban microclimate mitigation potential of green roofs and green walls in street canyons pp. 34-44

Rabah Djedjig, Emmanuel Bozonnet and Rafik Belarbi

Improving the performance of thermochromic coatings with the use of UV and optical filters tested under accelerated aging conditions pp. 45-61

Theoni Karlessi and Mat Santamouris

Modeling methods to assess urban fluxes and heat island mitigation measures from street to city scale pp. 62-77

Emmanuel Bozonnet, Marjorie Musy, Isabelle Calmet and Fabrice Rodriguez

Urban forests and solar power generation: partners in urban heat island mitigation pp. 78-86

Daniel C. Staley

Quantification and mitigation of long-term impacts of urbanization and climate change in the tropical coastal city of San Juan, Puerto Rico pp. 87-97

Daniel E. Comarazamy, Jorge E. González and Jeffrey C. Luvall

NOTICE OF RETRACTION: China's 12th five-year plan: challenges and opportunities for sustainable energy technologies pp. 98

Kin Man Amazon Lee and Hong Chua