Circular economy in the construction industry: An overview of United States stakeholders' awareness, major challenges, and enablers

BC Guerra, F Leite - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing environmental concerns and resource scarcity risks have drawn attention to a
Circular Economic (CE) model during the last decade. Nevertheless, literature related to the …

[HTML][HTML] Circular economy in the construction industry: A review of decision support tools based on Information & Communication Technologies

Y Yu, DM Yazan, V Junjan, ME Iacob - Journal of cleaner production, 2022 - Elsevier
The construction industry plays a critical role in Circular Economy (CE) transition because of
its significant resource intensity. However, construction CE is limited due to its unique …

Developing a conceptual framework for the application of digital twin technologies to revamp building operation and maintenance processes

J Zhao, H Feng, Q Chen, BG de Soto - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Globally, the Architecture Engineering Construction (AEC) industry has seen a rise
in the adoption of digital twin (DT) technologies due to their potential to enhance …

Revamping construction supply chain processes with circular economy strategies: A systematic literature review

Q Chen, H Feng, BG de Soto - Journal of cleaner production, 2022 - Elsevier
The construction sector has suffered from low productivity and considerable wastes due to
the fragmentation of its value chain, the large number of diverse stakeholders and the …

A recycling approach of natural stone from crushed concrete based on freeze-thaw modification and usage of spalling mortar as recycled fine aggregate

P Xia, S Wang, K Chen, T Meng, X Chen… - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
To address the challenge posed by traditional methods of modifying recycled concrete
aggregates (RCA), which struggle to achieve properties comparable to natural coarse …

Building demolition waste management through smart BIM: A case study in Hong Kong

K Kang, S Besklubova, Y Dai, RY Zhong - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Hong Kong's construction industry, known for its massive building infrastructure, produces
an enormous amount of waste every year, the vast majority of which is disposed for landfills …

[HTML][HTML] Factors in critical management practices for construction projects waste predictors to C&DW minimization and maximization

A Nawaz, J Chen, X Su - Journal of King Saud University-Science, 2023 - Elsevier
There has been a significant increase in the amount of construction and demolition waste
(C&DW) produced over the past few decades, posing challenges to the construction industry …

Utilizing heat treatment for making low-quality recycled aggregate into enhanced recycled aggregate, recycled cement and their fully recycled concrete

H Wu, C Liang, Z Zhang, P Yao, C Wang… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Utilizing heat treatment for making low-quality recycled aggregate (LRA) into heat-enhanced
recycled aggregate (HRA) and heat-activated recycled cement (HRC) provides a new way …

BIM for deconstruction: A review and bibliometric analysis

M Aziminezhad, R Taherkhani - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Building Information Modelling (BIM) can facilitate the effective planning of
deconstruction and pave the way for digital deconstruction as part of sustainable buildings …

Potential features of building information modeling (BIM) for application of project management knowledge areas in the construction industry

MS Raza, BA Tayeh, YIA Aisheh, AM Maglad - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The construction industry (CI) plays a vital role in infrastructure development and improves
the socio-economic status with employment opportunities and contribution to gross domestic …