Nicola Bianco

Overview

Best Publications

• Energy refurbishment of existing buildings through the use of phase change materials: Energy savings and indoor comfort in the cooling season

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Rosa Francesca De Masi;Filippo de’ Rossi

  365
  Citations

• Green roofs in European climates. Are effective solutions for the energy savings in air-conditioning?

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Filippo de’ Rossi;Gianluca Turni

  346
  Citations

• Artificial neural networks to predict energy performance and retrofit scenarios for any member of a building category: A novel approach

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Claudio De Stasio;Gerardo Maria Mauro

  267
  Citations

• Building envelope design: Multi-objective optimization to minimize energy consumption, global cost and thermal discomfort. Application to different Italian climatic zones

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Gerardo Maria Mauro;Davide Ferdinando Napolitano

  258
  Citations

• Simulation-based model predictive control by the multi-objective optimization of building energy performance and thermal comfort

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Claudio De Stasio;Gerardo Maria Mauro

  246
  Citations

• Multi-stage and multi-objective optimization for energy retrofitting a developed hospital reference building: A new approach to assess cost-optimality

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Claudio De Stasio;Gerardo Maria Mauro

  232
  Citations

• A new methodology for cost-optimal analysis by means of the multi-objective optimization of building energy performance

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Claudio De Stasio;Gerardo Maria Mauro

  229
  Citations

• Operation optimization of a distributed energy system considering energy costs and exergy efficiency

  M. Di Somma;B. Yan;N. Bianco;G. Graditi

  221
  Citations

• A new methodology for investigating the cost-optimality of energy retrofitting a building category

  Gerardo Maria Mauro;Mohamed Hamdy;Mohamed Hamdy;Mohamed Hamdy;Giuseppe Peter Vanoli;Nicola Bianco

  209
  Citations

• Energy retrofit of an educational building in the ancient center of Benevento. Feasibility study of energy savings and respect of the historical value

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Rosa Francesca De Masi;Filippo de’Rossi

  203
  Citations

• Enhancing PCMs Thermal Conductivity: A Comparison Among Porous Metal Foams, Nanoparticles and Finned Surfaces in Triplex Tube Heat Exchangers

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  203
  Citations

• Metal foam/PCM melting evolution analysis: Orientation and morphology effects

  Marcello Iasiello;Mauro Mameli;Sauro Filippeschi;Nicola Bianco

  159
  Citations

• Multi-objective design optimization of distributed energy systems through cost and exergy assessments

  M. Di Somma;B. Yan;N. Bianco;G. Graditi

  158
  Citations

• Design of the Building Envelope: A Novel Multi-Objective Approach for the Optimization of Energy Performance and Thermal Comfort

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Rosa Francesca De Masi;Gerardo Maria Mauro

  154
  Citations

• CASA, cost-optimal analysis by multi-objective optimisation and artificial neural networks: A new framework for the robust assessment of cost-optimal energy retrofit, feasible for any building

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Claudio De Stasio;Gerardo Maria Mauro

  148
  Citations

• Energy retrofit of educational buildings: Transient energy simulations, model calibration and multi-objective optimization towards nearly zero-energy performance

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Rosa Francesca De Masi;Gerardo Maria Mauro

  147
  Citations

• Resilience of robust cost-optimal energy retrofit of buildings to global warming: A multi-stage, multi-objective approach

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Rosa Francesca De Masi;Gerardo Maria Mauro

  132
  Citations

• A new comprehensive framework for the multi-objective optimization of building energy design: Harlequin

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Gerardo Maria Mauro;Giuseppe Peter Vanoli

  121
  Citations

• Rehabilitation of the building envelope of hospitals: Achievable energy savings and microclimatic control on varying the HVAC systems in Mediterranean climates

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Rosa Francesca De Masi;Giuseppe Peter Vanoli

  116
  Citations

• Analysis of a phase change material-based unit and of an aluminum foam/phase change material composite-based unit for cold thermal energy storage by numerical simulation

  Martina Caliano;Nicola Bianco;Giorgio Graditi;Luigi Mongibello

  111
  Citations

• A real industrial building: Modeling, calibration and Pareto optimization of energy retrofit

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Teresa Iovane;Gerardo Maria Mauro

  110
  Citations

• Net zero-energy buildings in Germany: Design, model calibration and lessons learned from a case-study in Berlin

  Fabrizio Ascione;Nicola Bianco;Olaf Böttcher;Robert Kaltenbrunner

  95
  Citations