Architectural Intelligence Editorial Proposes AI-Driven Active Health Framework
An editorial in Architectural Intelligence proposes a research agenda fusing AI-driven simulation with Active Health metrics to achieve scalable decarbonization ...
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Qatar Study Finds Solar Cooling Cuts Building Emissions
A case study in Qatar shows that Passivhaus insulation and photovoltaic-driven solar cooling can reduce building-related CO2 emissions by up ...
Simulations Show Phase-Change Nanoresonators Enable Energy-Efficient Non-Volatile Silicon Photonic Trimming
Researchers modeled a silicon microring resonator trimmed via proximal phase-change disks to achieve non-volatile, zero-hold-power spectral shifts without direct waveguide ...
Urban Microsimulation Links Beijing Household Power Demand to Demographic and Housing Shifts
An integrated urban microsimulation shows Beijing's domestic electricity consumption will rise primarily through population growth while shifting tenure structures dampen ...
Scientists Establish Environmental Sustainability Guidelines for Major Particle Accelerator Facilities
A newly published living guidelines framework in EPJ Research Infrastructures outlines comprehensive strategies to minimize the environmental impact of large ...
AI and green radio hardware may hold the key to carbon-neutral 6G networks, review finds
A narrative review argues that carbon-neutral 6G wireless networks require integrating AI-driven optimization, green radio-frequency hardware, and lifecycle sustainability assessment ...
Chaotic Maps Tune Quadrotor Controllers for Speed or Energy Savings
Researchers used ten chaotic variants of a birds-of-prey optimizer to tune quadrotor LQR controllers, uncovering a trade-off between tracking precision ...
Corn cob carbon turns farm waste into heat-storing building insulation
Researchers carbonized corn cobs into porous carbon, loaded it with modified sodium sulfate decahydrate, and showed in micro-room experiments and ...
Self-rotating ions turn nanochannels into supercharged molecule highways for faster, more precise separations
University of Queensland researchers have created a membrane with self-rotating ammonium ions in sub-nanometre channels that speeds molecular transport while ...
Green Factory in Bangladesh Stays 4.33 °C Cooler and Cuts Water Use with Passive Design
A case study of a LEED Platinum garment factory in Rangpur found indoor temperatures averaged 4.33 °C below outdoor levels, ...
Ohmic heating could make dried foods faster, greener and more nutritious
A review in Discover Chemical Engineering examines how ohmic heating used before drying can speed moisture removal, cut energy use ...
Graph-Attention AI Teaches Drone Swarms to Optimize Communication Networks
A new simulation study presents a graph attention-based multi-agent reinforcement learning framework that jointly optimizes drone swarm trajectories, transmission power, ...
Paper and Leaves Both Cut Solar Panel Output, but Paper Blocks More Light in Ugandan Field Test
An 80-day field experiment in Kampala found that shading a 40 W monocrystalline panel with paper caused larger electrical losses ...
Nutrient Tweaks and Barley Variety Boost Saponarin Under Low LED Light
A hydroponic nutrient combination of potassium phosphate and sodium chloride raised saponarin in young barley leaves to open-field levels under ...
Heat Pump Belt Dryer Slashes Energy Use in Municipal Sludge Drying
A validated simulation-and-optimization study reports that a heat pump assisted low-temperature belt dryer cut sludge drying energy to as low ...
Research report: A proposed hybrid machine learning and physics-based optimization framework for energy-efficient smart buildings
A hybrid framework combining machine learning, physics-based thermal modelling and optimization achieved up to 26.4 percent energy savings on the ...
Urban form shapes household electricity use in blackout-prone Tehran
A multi-level study of 820 Tehran households finds that building orientation, average floor count, and height variability significantly predict residential ...
New Thermology Framework Seeks Minimum-Energy Paths for Low-Carbon Buildings
Researchers propose 'analytical building thermology,' a variational framework that treats building energy use as an inverse optimization problem and demonstrates ...
Cyprus needs 81 billion euros and double public spending to reach net zero by 2050
A model-based study finds Cyprus needs about 81 billion euros in energy investments for 2031–2050 to reach net zero, with ...
Wake-up radio routing for IoT: a systematic review maps 22 protocols and open gaps
A new systematic review of 22 wake-up radio routing protocols finds major energy savings under low-to-moderate traffic but flags gaps ...
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