Embodied energy in residential buildings-towards the nearly zero energy building: A literature review

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  1. Embodied versus operational energy in residential and commercial buildings: where should we focus?
    Ayşegül Demir Dilsiz, Juliana Felkner, Guillaume Habert, Zoltán Nagy · 2019 · Journal of Physics Conference Series
  2. An Integrated Methodology of Subjective Investigation for a Sustainable Indoor Built Environment. The Case Study of a University Campus in Italy
    Erminia Attaianese, Francesca Romana d’Ambrosio Alfano, Boris Igor Palella, Daniela Pepe, Roberto Vanacore · 2021 · Atmosphere
  3. Controllable cross-building multi-objective optimisation for NZEBs: A framework Utilising parametric generation and intelligent algorithms
    Ruijie Liu, Tao Fang, Yuanlong Cui, Yanzheng Wang · 2024 · Applied Energy
  4. A Whole-Life Carbon Assessment of a Single-Family House in North India Using BIM-LCA Integration
    Deepak Kumar, Kranti Kumar Maurya, Shailendra K. Mandal, Nandini Halder, Basit Afaq Mir, Anissa Nurdiawati, Sami G. Al‐Ghamdi · 2025 · Buildings
  5. Perception of Embodied Carbon Mitigation Strategies: The Case of Sri Lankan Construction Industry
    Lebunu Hewage Udara Willhelm Abeydeera, Wadu Mesthrige Jayantha, Tharushi Imalka Samarasinghalage · 2019 · Sustainability
  6. Ecological comparison of hygrothermally safe floor constructions based on renewable raw materials for multi-storey buildings
    Henriette Fischer, Florian Frühwald, Azra Korjenić · 2022 · Journal of Building Engineering
  7. Developing an Integrated Framework for Assessing the Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Life Cycle Cost of Buildings
    Monique Schmidt, Robert H. Crawford · 2017 · Procedia Engineering
  8. Shedding light on the efforts into the rehabilitation of a major culprit of carbon emissions: A scientometric analysis of net-zero in the built environment sector
    Eduardo Navarro-Bringas, Godawatte Arachchige Gimhan Rathnagee Godawatte · 2022 · Energy and Buildings
  9. Ecological Potential of Building Components in Multi-Storey Residential Construction: A Comparative Case Study between an Existing Concrete and a Timber Building in Austria
    Henriette Fischer, Martin Aichholzer, Azra Korjenić · 2023 · Sustainability
  10. A Review of Evaluative Measures of Carbon-Neutral Buildings: The Bibliometric and Science Mapping Analysis towards Sustainability
    Quddus Tushar, Guomin Zhang, Satheeskumar Navaratnam, Muhammed Ali Bhuiyan, Lei Hou, Filippo Giustozzi · 2023 · Sustainability
  11. Embodied life cycle assessment comparison of single family residential houses considering the 1970s transition in construction industry: Atlanta case study
    Arezoo Shirazi, Baabak Ashuri · 2018 · Building and Environment
  12. Scientometric of Nearly Zero Energy Building Research: A Systematic Review from the Perspective of Co-Citation Analysis
    Mengmeng Wang, Xiaojun Liu, Hanliang Fu, Baiyu Chen · 2019 · Journal of Thermal Science
  13. Managing the additional cost of passive buildings from the supply chain perspective: A case of Nanjing, China
    Xinyi Luo, Hui Liu, Xianbo Zhao, Peng Mao · 2022 · Building and Environment
  14. Regression Models for Predicting the Global Warming Potential of Thermal Insulation Materials
    Ibrahim Tajuddeen, Seyed Masoud Sajjadian, Mina Jafari · 2023 · Buildings
  15. Improving Life Cycle Sustainability and Profitability of Buildings through Optimization: A Case Study
    Farshid Shadram, Jani Mukkavaara · 2022 · Buildings
  16. Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of a Historic and a Modern School Building, Located in the City of Naoussa, Greece
    Vasiliki Pachta, Vasiliki Giourou · 2022 · Sustainability
  17. Energy Analysis of Standardized Shipping Containers for Housing
    Elena Arce, Mirela Clementina Panait, José María Lago-Cabo, Raquel Fernández-González · 2024 · Inventions
  18. Consolidating loads for sustainable construction in New Zealand: a literature review-based research framework
    Kamal Dhawan, John Tookey, Ali GhaffarianHoseini, Amirhosein Ghaffarianhoseini · 2022 · Smart and Sustainable Built Environment
  19. Using network analytics to capture knowledge: Three cases in collaborative energy-oriented planning for oil and gas facilities
    Rodrigo Rodrigues Aragao, Tamer E. El-Diraby · 2018 · Journal of Cleaner Production
  20. Investigating the potential for realizing life cycle net-zero energy buildings in Europe using multi-objective optimization
    Farshid Shadram, Jani Mukkavaara · 2024 · Energy Reports
  21. Life cycle carbon and cost assessments of the retrofit to Passivhaus EnerPHit standard of suburban residential buildings in Hunan, China
    Chenfei Liu, Haniyeh Mohammadpourkarbasi, Steve Sharples · 2025 · Energy and Buildings
  22. Estimating the use of materials and their GHG emissions in the German building sector
    Felix Rheude, Hubert Röder · 2022 · Cleaner Environmental Systems
  23. Review of Urban Building Types and Their Energy Use and Carbon Emissions in Life-Cycle Analyses from Low- and Middle-Income Countries
    Aishwarya V. Iyer, Narasimha D. Rao, Edgar G. Hertwich · 2023 · Environmental Science & Technology
  24. Life-cycle assessment applied to buildings: gaps in knowledge
    Aline Silva Sauer, Jo�ão Luiz Calmon · 2019 · International Journal of Environmental Studies
  25. Economic and environmental prioritisation of potential retrofitting interventions in electricity decarbonisation scenarios: Application to a heritage building used as offices
    Daniel González-Prieto, Yolanda Fernández-Nava, Laura Megido, Marı́a Manuela Prieto · 2023 · Journal of Building Engineering
  26. Life cycle assessment of energy renovation versus demolition and new construction in the context of a social housing project
    Michelle Zanettini Leichter, Ambrose Dodoo, Chiara Piccardo · 2024 · Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy
  27. Optimizing Evaluation Methods for the Embodied Energy and Carbon Management of Existing Buildings in Egypt
    Khaled Aly Tarabieh, Mirette Khorshed · 2019 · Buildings
  28. Environmental product declaration (EPD) usage in early building design stages: Review of effects on the environmental life cycle of a multi-residential building
    Gabrielle Pichette, Pierre Blanchet, Gatien Geraud Essoua Essoua, Charles Breton · 2023 · BioResources
  29. Towards sustainable building landscapes: a spatially explicit life-cycle analysis of carbon emissions and mitigation strategies
    Ting Mao, Yupeng Liu, Yingziwei Liu, Min Hao, Wei‐Qiang Chen · 2024 · Landscape Ecology
  30. Achieving net-zero emissions in China’s building Sector: Critiques and strategies of minimizing embodied carbon
    Wenshi Lin, Muhammad Shafique, Xiaowei Luo · 2025 · Energy and Buildings
  31. South African log resource availability and potential environmental impact of timber construction
    Philip L. Crafford, C. Brand Wessels · 2020 · South African Journal of Science
  32. A consistent taxonomic framework: towards common understanding of high energy performance building definitions
    Charlotte Verhaeghe, Stijn Verbeke, Amaryllis Audenaert · 2021 · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  33. Sustainable layout design of steel buildings through embodied energy and costs optimization
    Ahmed M. Elsayed, Hazem H. Elanwar, Mohamed Mahdy Marzouk, Sherif Saleh Safar · 2021 · Cleaner Engineering and Technology
  34. Learning-by-Doing Methodology towards Urban Decarbonisation: An Application in Valletta (Malta)
    Matteo Maccanti, Romina D’Ascanio, Federica Di Pietrantonio, Michela Marchi, Jesús Vargas Molina, Riccardo Maria Pulselli, Andrea Poldrugovac, Diane Schembri Cassar, Lorenzo Barbieri, Josefina López Galdeano et al. · 2023 · Sustainability
  35. Life cycle assessment and material flow analysis of road and rail infrastructure assets – A critical review
    Soroosh Ataee, André Stephan · 2025 · Cleaner Environmental Systems
  36. Reducing heating energy, embodied co₂, overheating hours, and initial costs simultaneously: Methodology and case study in cold climate
    Fuad Mutasim Baba · 2025 · Building and Environment
  37. Low-carbon retrofit of rural dwellings in the dabie mountain region of China based on life-cycle assessment
    Bo Wang, Xi Hui, Wanjun Hou, Yueyao Li · 2025 · Energy and Buildings
  38. A Novel Integrated Optimization-Driven Design Framework for Minimum-Weight Lateral-Load Resisting Systems in Wind-Sensitive Buildings Equipped with Dynamic Vibration Absorbers
    Zixiao Wang, Agathoklis Giaralis · 2023 · Structural Control and Health Monitoring
  39. Improving the Life Cycle Energy Performance of Apartment Units through Façade Design
    André Stephan, CA Jensen, Robert H. Crawford · 2017 · Procedia Engineering
  40. Energy and carbon balance of materials used in a building envelope renovation
    Chiara Piccardo, Afia Dodoo, Leif Gustavsson, Uniben Yao Ayikoe Tettey · 2019 · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
  41. Revisiting the role of professionals in designing buildings with low embodied and operational energy
    Gihan Anuradha Tennakoon, Anuradha Samarajeewa Waidyasekara, Biyanka Ekanayake · 2019 · Built Environment Project and Asset Management
  42. Design and Performance Analysis of a Lightweight Flexible nZEB
    Graziano Salvalai, Marta Maria Sesana, Diletta Brutti, Marco Imperadori · 2020 · Sustainability
  43. Numerical Analysis of the Impact of the Location of a Commercial Broiler House on Its Energy Management and Heat Exchange with the Ground
    Grzegorz Nawalany, Jana Lendelová, Paweł Sokołowski, Miroslav Žitňák · 2021 · Energies
  44. Energy demand parametric analysis and geothermal heat exchanger design applied to a nearly zero energy PV building in northern Italy
    Antonella Priarone, Marco Fossa, Stefano Morchio, Federico Silenzi · 2024 · Energy and Buildings
  45. An Integrated Method to Evaluate Sustainability for Vulnerable Buildings Addressing Life Cycle Embodied Impacts and Resource Use
    Fatma Seyma Keskin, Pedro Martínez-Vázquez, Charalampos C. Baniotopoulos · 2021 · Sustainability
  46. Environmental Overcost of Single Family Houses in Insular Context: A Comparative LCA Study of Reunion Island and France
    Leslie Ayagapin, Jean-Philippe Praene · 2020 · Sustainability
  47. A life cycle study of insulation in a case study building with a focus on the effect of the national energy profile
    Milad Moradibistouni, Brenda Vale, Nigel Isaacs · 2021 · Journal of Building Engineering
  48. Biobased phase change materials for cooling in buildings
    Luisa F. Cabeza · 2020 · Elsevier eBooks
  49. A review of embodied life cycle assessment tools used to support the building design process
    Fabian Prideaux, Karen Allacker, Robert H. Crawford, André Stephan · 2022 · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
  50. Towards decarbonisation in the built environment: a comparative analysis of conventional vs. industrialised façades in nearly zero-energy building renovations
    Lourdes Beneito, Thaleia Konstantinou, Joaquín Torres-Ramo, Ana Sánchez-Ostiz · 2025 · Energy and Buildings
  51. Vertical Extensions: Stakeholder Perspectives on Development Decisions and Construction Strategies
    Eunike Kristi Julistiono, Philip Oldfield, Luciano Cardellicchio · 2023 · Journal of Architectural Engineering
  52. Binalarda Enerji Verimliliğinde Son Gelişmeler: Türkiye Örneği
    Cemre YILDIZ · 2024 · Gazi Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi Part C Tasarım ve Teknoloji
  53. The Net Zero Energy Building Definition Framework: An Overview Pathway to Enhancing Sustainable Development and Mitigating Climate Change in Morocco
    Mohamed Oualid Mghazli, Mohamed El Mankibi, Nouzha Lamdouar · 2024 · Procedia Computer Science
  54. Trade-Off Optimization of Embodied Versus Operational Carbon Impact for Insulation and Window to Wall Ratio Design Choices: A Case Study
    Farshid Shadram, Jani Mukkavaara, Jutta Schade, Marcus Sandberg, Thomas Olofsson · 2018 · Smart innovation, systems and technologies
  55. Measure the Embodied Energy in Building Materials: An Eco-Sustainable Approach for Construction
    Francesca Scalisi, Cesare Sposito · 2019 · Innovative renewable energy
  56. Energy-related conditions and envelope properties for sustainable buildings
    Robert Geryło · 2016 · Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences Technical Sciences
  57. An Investigation into the Role of the Building Structure on Energy Use & CO2 Emissions over the Life Cycle of a Medium-Rise Residential Building
    Thomas Nolan, Mary Doyle-Kent · 2018 · IFAC-PapersOnLine
  58. Embodied energy assessment: a comprehensive review of methods and software tools
    Shraddha Sharma, Anshuman Singh · 2023 · Environment Development and Sustainability
  59. On the share of embodied energy in the lifetime energy use of typical Hellenic residential buildings
    Elena G. Dascalaki, Poulia A. Argiropoulou, Constantinos A. Balaras, Kalliopi G. Droutsa, Simon Kontoyiannidis, Dimitrios G. Koubogiannis · 2020 · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
  60. Building’s Operational Versus Embodied Energy: Needs and Barriers for a More Reliable Environmental Impact Balance
    Ernesto Antonini · 2021 · PoliTO Springer series
  61. Operational and embodied energy of residential buildings in the Andean region between 1980 and 2020
    Jefferson Torres-Quezada, A. Isalgué, Anna Pagès Ramon, Judit López-Besora · 2024 · Energy and Buildings
  62. Embodied Energy, CO 2e , and Construction Cost of Indian Housing: Model of Low-Rise versus High-Rise Development
    Deepak Bansal, Vijay Kumar Minocha, Arvinder Kaur · 2021 · Journal of Architectural Engineering
  63. Retrofitting Strategies Based on Orthogonal Array Testing to Develop Nearly Zero Energy Buildings
    Pengying Wang, Shuo Zhang · 2022 · Sustainability
  64. Energy retrofit of public office building through liquid desiccant assisted dedicated outdoor air system with fuel cell in Korea
    Hansol Lim, Seong-Yong Cheon, Hyejin Cho, Jae‐Weon Jeong, Yuehong Su · 2023 · Applied Thermal Engineering
  65. Regenerative Design - General Principles and Implementation Strategies in Building Design
    Laura Dumitrescu, Irina Bliuc, Irina Baran, Radu Aurel Pescaru, Paul-Dorian Parincu · 2021 · Buletinul Institutului Politehnic "Gheorghe Asachi" din Iaşi. Secţia Construcţii. Arhitectură
  66. RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN EMBODIED, OPERATIONAL, AND LIFE CYCLE CARBON IN PASSIVE HOUSE MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
    Robert L. Williams · 2023 · Journal of Green Building
  67. Primary energy and CO2 emissions implications of different insulation, cladding and frame materials for residential buildings
    Uniben Yao Ayikoe Tettey, Leif Gustavsson · 2019 · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
  68. Optimization of ESS Scheduling for Cost Reduction in Commercial and Industry Customers in Korea
    Moonjong Jang, Ho‐Jin Choi, Chae-Gyun Lim, Byoungwoong An, Jungsub Sim · 2022 · Sustainability
  69. Sustainability evaluation of timber dwellings in the north of Sweden based on environmental impact and optimization of energy and cost
    Jani Mukkavaara, Marcus Sandberg, Karin Sandberg, Anna Pousette, Joakim Norén · 2020 · Procedia Manufacturing
  70. Influence of Atlantic Microclimates in Northern Spain on the Environmental Performance of Lightweight Concrete Single-Family Houses
    Daniel González-Prieto, Yolanda Fernández-Nava, E. Marañón, Marı́a Manuela Prieto · 2020 · Energies
  71. Takting the Sustainability of Construction Processes: An Environmental Assessment Method
    Benjamin Slosharek, Janosch Dlouhy, Patricia Schneider-Marin, Werner Lang · 2021 · Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction
  72. Atmospheric Emissions from Construction Sector
    Idrees Yousuf Dar, Zaiema Rouf, Maheen Javaid, Mohmad Younis Dar · 2021 · Springer eBooks
  73. Experimental evaluation of occupancy lighting control based on low-power image-based motion sensor
    Takuya Futagami, Noboru Hayasaka · 2021 · SICE Journal of Control Measurement and System Integration
  74. Environmental and economic data on energy efficiency measures for residential buildings
    Delia D’Agostino, Danny Parker, Paco Melià · 2019 · Data in Brief
  75. Roadmap Toward NZEBs in Quito
    Elizabeth Ordoñez, Edgar David Mora, Karl Heinz Gaudry · 2019 · IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering
  76. Measuring Space Efficiency and Estimating the Potential for Reduced Operational and Embodied Energy Use for Office Spaces
    Mattias Höjer, Yuki Hongo, Nicolas Francart, Yusuke Kishita · 2023 · Sustainability
  77. Housing Development through the BIM Methodology to Reach the Powerhouse Standard by Applying Rammed-Earth Techniques and Solar Energy
    Esteban Zalamea-León, Joan Astudillo-Gomezcoello, Daniel Orellana-Castro, Antonio Barragán-Escandón · 2024 · Journal of Architectural Engineering
  78. Measuring Cradle-to-Gate Embodied-Carbon Life Cycle Assessment of a Conventional Three-Story Residential Building: A Case Study
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  79. A BIM-Based Method for Analyzing the Trade-Off between Embodied and Operational Energy
    Farshid Shadram, Jani Mukkavaara, Jutta Schade, Marcus Sandberg, Thomas Olofsson · 2017 · International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management (ICCREM)
  80. Selbukassa - A Case Study for Aiming at Low Emission Buildings through Extensive Reuse of Materials
    Alise Plavina, Michael Gruner · 2019 · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
  81. STUDY OF EMBODIED ENERGY IN HEALTHCARE CENTER CONSTRUCTION
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    Kifah Alhazzaa · 2023 · Journal of Architecture and Urbanism
  83. Material requirements and impacts of the building sector in the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways
    Hugo Le Boulzec, Sandrine Mathy, François Verzier, Baptiste Andrieu, Daniel Monfort, Olivier Vidal · 2023 · Journal of Cleaner Production
  84. A Digital Integrated Methodology for Semi-Automated Analysis of Water Efficiency in Buildings
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  85. Mapping barriers to strategies: A dynamic stakeholder–stage framework for nearly zero energy buildings
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  87. Single-Switch Impedance-Source Galvanically Isolated DC-DC Converter with Combined Energy Transfer
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  88. Use of parametric tools in material system selection to minimize building cooling load
    R Vighnesh, Kalpathy Balakrishnan Anand, B.K. Aadhish, S. Divakar, C. Manoj Kumar · 2021 · Materials Today Proceedings
  89. Interaction between a Cyclically Heated Building and the Ground, for Selected Locations in Europe
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  90. Transformacion de la construccion y la arquitectura en los ultimos veinte anos: prospectivas y perspectivas. Analisis Bibliometrico de los topicos mas desarrollados en revistas internacionales de alto impacto
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  91. The Potential Contribution of Wood in Green Building Certifications
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  92. A Global Database on Whole Life Carbon, Energy and Material Intensity of Buildings(CarbEnMats-Buildings)
    Martin Röck, S Jakobsen Andreas, Maria Balouktsi, Marcella Ruschi Mendes Saade, Freja Nygaard Rasmussen, Harpa Birgisdóttir, Rolf Frischknecht, Thomas Lützkendorf, Endrit Hoxha, Guillaume Habert et al. · 2023 · Research Square
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    Kädi-Riin Vendel, Ergo Pikas, Müge Tetik, Lauri Koskela, Jarek Kurnitski · 2025 · Energy and Buildings
  94. Defining new approaches for retrofit life cycle analysis to improve design outcomes
    Lois Hurst, Tadhg S. O’Donovan · 2025 · Energy and Buildings
  95. Analysis of Energy Consumption and Carbon Emissions over the Entire Lifecycle based on Changes in Window–to-Wall Ratio for Zero-Energy Building Design
    Ji Young Yun, Yong Gi Jung, Kang Woo Bae, Se Hyeon Lim, Min Hee Chung, Jin Woo Moon · 2023 · KIEAE Journal
  96. A comprehensive life cycle roadmap for net-zero built environment in the MENA region
    Ruwaa Bahgat, Mohamed Elnabawi Mahgoub, Tarek M.F. Ahmed · 2025 · International Journal of Architectural Research Archnet-IJAR
  97. Greenhouse gas emissions from built environment development in Iceland
    Jukka Taneli Heinonen, Áróra Árnadóttir, Nargessadat Emami, Björn Marteinsson · 2019 · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
  98. A limit state approach for considering greenhouse gas emissions in the structural design of buildings: Environmental Impact Limit State (EILS)
    Ahmed M. Abdelmaksoud, Fadi Oudah · 2024 · Journal of Building Engineering
  99. Study on Temperature Distribution with CFD Simulations of an Air-Conditioned Room
    Ping Fang, Tingzhang Liu, Kai Liu, Jianfei Zhao · 2016 · Communications in computer and information science
  100. A COMPARATIVE LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS OF NEAR-ZERO ENERGY BUILDINGS WITH A FOCUS ON ENVELOPE INSULATION
    Milad Moradibistouni, Brenda Vale, Nigel Isaacs · 2022 · Journal of Green Building