Advanced controls on energy reliability, flexibility, resilience, and occupant-centric control for smart and energy-efficient buildings—a state-of-the-art review

Z Liu, X Zhang, Y Sun, Y Zhou - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Advanced controls have attracted increasing interests due to the high requirement on smart
and energy-efficient (SEE) buildings and decarbonization in the building industry with …

Incentive initiatives on energy-efficient renovation of existing buildings towards carbon-neutral blueprints in China: Advancements, challenges and perspectives

Z Liu, C Yu, QK Qian, R Huang, K You, H Visscher… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Under China's national strategy of carbon neutrality by 2060, it is urgently necessary and
challenging for the governments to proactively explore policy tools to facilitate energy …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to the adoption of digital twin in the construction industry: A literature review

DGJ Opoku, S Perera, R Osei-Kyei, M Rashidi… - Informatics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Digital twin (DT) has gained significant recognition among researchers due to its potential
across industries. With the prime goal of solving numerous challenges confronting the …

Green building policies in China: A policy review and analysis

Q Hu, J Xue, R Liu, GQ Shen, F Xiong - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Green building policies (GBPs) are considered the most fundamental and effective pathway
towards green building (GB) promotion. However, few studies have focused on policies from …

A new framework to evaluate and optimize digital transformation policies in the construction industry: A China case study

J Zhang, M Chen, P Ballesteros-Pérez, Y Ke… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Issuing effective policies to promote the digital transformation of the construction industry in
the current digital context is an ongoing concern for many countries. This study aims to …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic critical review on policy-based initiatives of China's affordable housing: Challenges and opportunities

G Zhang, K Xu, Z Liu, R Huang, B Li, R Wang - Developments in the Built …, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction industry's commitment to achieving carbon neutrality has underscored the
urgency of promoting green and low-carbon sustainable affordable housing. However, the …

Minimizing Cost Overrun in Rail Projects through 5D-BIM: A Conceptual Governance Framework

OAI Hussain, RC Moehler, SDC Walsh… - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Integration of 5D Building Information Modeling (BIM) into large rail projects has the
potential to significantly enhance cost management and control. Nevertheless, 5D-BIM …

How does green finance affect cleaner industrial production and end-of-pipe treatment performance? Evidence from China

Y Fang, Z Shao - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Effectively identifying the role and mechanism of green finance in environmental
governance provides an important guarantee that green finance serves the ecological …

A review of information technology application in reducing carbon emission: From buildings to tunnels

S Dou, H Zhu, S Wu, Y Shen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
With the increasing focus on the carbon neutrality, the low-carbon building (LCB) has been
adopted as a strategic objective, with more and more information technologies (ITs) applied …

How policy diffusion influences regional BIM innovation: an empirical study in China

Y Li, L Zhu, R Xue, Y Han - Journal of Construction Engineering and …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
The digital revolution has swept the world, but the construction industry, the backbone of the
global economy, has lagged. Government policy is expected to promote the development of …