Blockchain in construction management: Applications, advantages and limitations

D Mahmudnia, M Arashpour, R Yang - Automation in construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Blockchain technology (BCT) has been implemented in different industries, including
healthcare, manufacturing and construction. Integrating recent technologies such as the …

Assessing the usability of blockchain for sustainability: Extending key themes to the construction industry

K Figueiredo, AWA Hammad, A Haddad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) emerged as an innovative computer
technology capable of ensuring information security through encryption algorithms. In recent …

A blockchain 3.0 paradigm for digital twins in construction project management

R Zhao, Z Chen, F Xue - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
Construction project management (CPM) is inherently complex and distributed, while digital
twin and blockchain are recognized as promising solutions for information-reliant CPM. By …

Confidentiality-minded framework for blockchain-based BIM design collaboration

X Tao, Y Liu, PKY Wong, K Chen, M Das… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Building Information Modeling (BIM) is widely adopted for design collaboration in
the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, while its centralized …

[HTML][HTML] Exploration of challenges to deployment of blockchain in small construction projects

A Waqar, AH Qureshi, I Othman, N Saad… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Blockchain technology provides a decentralized way of handling the data and supports the
construction project's sustainability and performance. Small construction projects in …

A blockchain-based framework for on-site construction environmental monitoring: Proof of concept

B Zhong, J Guo, L Zhang, H Wu, H Li, Y Wang - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
On-site construction environmental monitoring (OCEM) can help to govern the behaviors of
construction stakeholders in terms of pollutant emissions and environmental protection …

[HTML][HTML] Digital Twins and Blockchain technologies for building lifecycle management

NAN Adu-Amankwa, FP Rahimian, N Dawood… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the potential applications of Digital Twins (DT) and Blockchain (BC)
technologies throughout the building lifecycle phases by conducting a double-stranded …

Impacts of blockchain in software‐defined Internet of Things ecosystem with Network Function Virtualization for smart applications: Present perspectives and future …

A Rahman, J Islam, D Kundu, R Karim… - International Journal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As an emerging technology, blockchain (BC) has been playing a promising role in today's
software‐defined networking (SDN)‐enabled Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Because …

Suitability analysis of consensus protocols for blockchain-based applications in the construction industry

Y Xu, X Tao, M Das, HHL Kwok, H Liu, G Wang… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Blockchain technology has gained increasing attention in the construction sector. The
process of developing a blockchain-based application that fits user requirements largely …

[HTML][HTML] Financial management of construction projects: Hyperledger fabric and chaincode solutions

F Elghaish, FP Rahimian, MR Hosseini… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel interconnected financial management system based on
Hyperledger fabric and chaincode solutions to address endemic problems with financial …