Search
42 articles for “green building design”
-
Unveiling Sustainable Solutions: The Quest for Green Construction Practices
Abstract: The construction industry in India has been experiencing significant growth, contributing a substantial portion to the country's GDP. It encompasses residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. The construction industry abroad varies greatly depending on the region and country. Developed countries like the United States, European nations, and Japan have mature construction sectors, focusing on infrastructure maintenance, renovations, and sustainable building practices. Emerging economies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America are …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–50 Read article
-
HVAC Design by Using Green Building Norms
Abstract: An HVAC system can be describing as a system which removes the heat from a desired space by pumping the heat from one place to another which result a cooling effect, also by lowering the temperature. HVAC work for a good indoor air quality by using latest filtering technologies. The major components of the HVAC system are, Heat exchanger, Evaporator coil, Thermostat, Refrigerant lines, Condensing unit, drain piping system, electrical …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
-
Unlocking Synergies: Exploring The Nexus Between Sustainable Building Practices, Green Polymers, and Occupant Health Through SPSS Statistical Analysis
Abstract: This study examines the significance of utilising environmentally friendly polymers in the construction industry, specifically looking at the perspectives of individuals occupying buildings that have used green building design techniques. The focus is on the occupants' perceptions of the efficiency, comfort, and health of the materials used. Green polymers, which are essential for sustainable building, have the potential to completely transform infrastructure development. The materials mentioned include of natural fibre …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 241–252 Read article
-
Enhancing Energy Efficiency of Residential Buildings by Using Phase Change Biomaterials for Adaptive Thermal Envelopes
Abstract: Phase change biomaterials represent a cutting-edge solution in sustainable building design, offering a dynamic approach to thermal regulation. Derived from natural sources such as plant oils and waxes, these materials undergo reversible phase transitions, transitioning between solid and liquid states in response to changes in temperature. This unique property enables phase change biomaterials to store and release thermal energy effectively, making them highly valuable for enhancing energy efficiency and thermal …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
-
Literature of Green Architecture
Abstract: The term green architecture implies the use of environmental principles as the basis when designing buildings. In this perspective, the architecture of the future aims at synthesizing nature, technology, science, and even the imagination in the construction industry. The following paper explores green architecture on a generalized basis, which discusses its basic features, practices and the repercussions of green design on environmental sustainability. A key component of eco-architecture is to …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article
-
A Review on Conversion of Residential Building into Green Building by using Thermal Properties
Abstract: AbstractHumans build homes and buildings for protecting themselves from the natural consequences of environment, but it also led to impact the environment in so many ways. For the construction of the building, many trees are cut down for creating a space for different infrastructures. The usage of wood from the trees for the manufacturing of furniture as well as daily needs of the humans leads to the deforestation that has …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 22–26 Read article
-
Building the Future: Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Design
Abstract: The research work aims to present an extensive study of energy-efficient green buildings with a focus on the latest technologies, strategies and hence their environmental and economic consequences. It dives deep into what green building is, including 1) site sustainability, 2) energy efficiency, 3) water efficiency, 4), material efficiency, and 5) design. The study discusses how green buildings are planned, in a way to consume the least amount of energy …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
-
An Investigation on Application of Passive Strategies to Improve Thermal Performance of Buildings
Abstract: AbstractThermal comfort is a state of mind that expresses satisfaction with the surrounding environment of the building space. It is different for every individual and also, depends on the nature of activity of each individual occupant in the building. Understanding thermal comfort is important to building architecture, since it not only the basis for building design, but also affects the field of sustainable design or Green Buildings. Buildings’ as a …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 12–16 Read article
-
Polymers for Sustainable Energy Generation: Advancing Green Building Technologies
Abstract: Implementing technologies for sustainable energy generation is essential to promote green building and minimize environmental effects. Owing to their diverse properties, polymers have gained immerging prominence in improving the efficiency and functionalities of various energy systems. Thermal energy storage Exploring the potential usage of polymers in energy generation for green buildings 1. The goals include assessing the performance and efficiency of polymer-based alternative technologies, while also investigating their environmental and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 339–348 Read article
-
Polymer-Based Materials in Green and Sustainable Construction
Abstract: The escalating impacts of global warming, driven by greenhouse gas emissions, demand urgent action in the construction sector, which contributes over 40% of global CO₂ emissions. Smart buildings, designed to optimize energy use, water efficiency, and occupant comfort through automation and advanced materials, represent a transformative response to these challenges. The convergence of sustainability and urban development has spotlighted the need for green materials in smart building design. With buildings …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 42–48 Read article
-
Digital Modules of the Green Buildings to Study Protection of Air Quality
Abstract: The aims of this study are to simulate air flows inside and around multi-storey green building spaces together with the distribution of concentrations of harmful substances and microorganisms to increase the sustainability of design solutions for green modules. Among the objectives of the study are assessment of bioclimatic comfort, risk analysis of bioclimatic eco-safety in the framework of aeration and pollution modeling, as well as eco-optimization of building design, which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 838–846 Read article
-
Green Concepts in Industrial Buildings - Its Economic Implications and Potential Applications
Abstract: A green building should create delight when entered, serenity and health when occupied and regret when departed. Green buildings are considered as superior building not just from the aspect of its unique design and construction but even after post occupancy. Green factory building can have tremendous benefits, both tangible and intangible. The most tangible benefits are the reduction in water and energy consumption right from day one of occupancy. The …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 6–12 Read article
-
Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering: Sustainability and Digital Transformation
Abstract: Civil engineering has long played a pivotal role in shaping society’s infrastructure, focusing traditionally on construction, design, and the structural integrity of buildings, roads, and bridges. However, recent years have witnessed a profound transformation in the field, driven by the urgent need for sustainable practices and the rapid evolution of technology. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the latest trends that are redefining civil engineering, with a particular emphasis …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–11 Read article
-
Energy Savings due to passive strategies in contemporary high-rise residential building hot and dry climate
Abstract: Globally, the development of sustainable design techniques is becoming imperative, particularly with the idea of high-rise structures to keep up with the rapidly expanding cities. Approaching design sustainably by developing various sustainable methods is becoming necessary worldwide. Strategies for passive design may be useful in achieving the social, economic, and environmental goals of sustainability. This paper discusses the importance of passive design strategies in high-rise buildings, particularly in the context …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 99–103 Read article
-
An Overview of Surface Coating Methodologies and Their Use in Technical Materials
Abstract: To safeguard the product or structure against chemical harm, a variety of procedures and materials can be applied in coating applications today. Nowadays, coatings are used extensively in manufacturing all over the world to increase efficiency and reduce expenses two factors that are essential to preserving the sector's profitability. Coated materials have greater strength compared to uncoated materials. A variety of materials, including bio glass, polymers, ceramics, strong and hard …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 19–35 Read article
-
Eco-friendly Interior Design Practices
Abstract: The present study delves into the examination of environmentally conscious interior design techniques and their consequences for the built environment's sustainability. The use of sustainable materials, energy efficiency, waste reduction, biophilic design, indoor air quality improvement, water conservation, certifications and standards, social responsibility, ethical sourcing, and cost-benefit analysis are just a few of the strategies and concepts that are examined in the study.This study explores how these approaches help create …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
-
Arduino Based Intelligent Building Security System
Abstract: Intelligent Buildings are widely recognized as a forward-thinking solution for the future of architecture and urban development. Their successful implementation relies heavily on strategic planning that begins in the early stages of design. While this approach is somewhat aligned with current trends in green building projects, Intelligent Buildings go a step further by incorporating advanced technologies to improve functionality, efficiency, and the overall quality of indoor and outdoor spaces. These …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–39 Read article
-
TODAY'S SCENARIO OF THE GREEN BUILDING
Abstract: One of the computation being put through for the signification on the society, nature and economy has came through the development of the green buildings. The demands of the consumer towards the sustainability and the eco-friendly nature has raised a craze among the developers to build up more number of these modern green projects. The concept of green building includes abundance of elements, procedures and components which divides to form …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 50–54 Read article
-
Contemporary Facade Design with Eco-Friendly Material
Abstract: Facade and interior design play crucial roles in contemporary architecture, influencing both aesthetic appeal and environmental performance. This research examines the integration of eco-friendly materials in modern architectural design, with a focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and material innovation. A comparative study is conducted on the rendered exterior and interior of a residential bungalow, analyzing the impact of sustainable materials such as smart glass, recycled composites, and passive cooling techniques …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–34 Read article
-
Innovative Waste Management Solutions for Building Sustainable Cities and Enhancing Community Resilience
Abstract: The swift growth of urban areas presents considerable difficulties in waste management, as conventional disposal techniques lead to environmental harm. This study explores innovative green technologies designed to transform urban waste into valuable biomaterials and biofuels, fostering a circular economy and environmental conservation. The focus is on real-time monitoring systems, RFID-enabled waste tracking, and IoT-based platforms, which optimize waste collection and segregation, enabling efficient recovery of materials for biofuel production. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article