J Ferdous, F Bensebaa, N Pelletier - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
It is now common practice to conduct either a life cycle assessment (LCA) or techno- economic analysis (TEA) to assess the feasibility and sustainability profiles of specific …
S Cheng, X Zhou, H Zhou - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The construction industry plays a pivotal role in energy conservation and emission reduction. Therefore, it is of great significance to conduct research on quantifying carbon …
P Jelušič, T Žula - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
An optimization model for reinforced concrete circular columns based on the Eurocodes is presented. With the developed optimization model, which takes into account the exact …
Currently, there is a scarcity of studies that comprehensively address all structural components in the building's overall environmental performance. Although mathematical …
L Zhang, C Wang, Y Chen, L Zhang - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Large-space buildings feature a sizable interface for receiving solar radiation, and optimizing their shape in the early design stage can effectively increase their solar energy …
The design principle of standardisation is widely acknowledged for its potential in reducing embodied carbon emissions (CE) in prefabrications through the facilitated reuse of …
Numerous studies revealed optimization techniques' applicability in minimizing the costs of reinforced concrete buildings. However, the existing literature has narrowly focused on …
Global warming is one of the most important environmental issues that threatens the living on this globe so far. Carbon dioxide (CO2) emission from the construction industry is one of …