Vision of 3D printing with concrete—Technical, economic and environmental potentials

G De Schutter, K Lesage, V Mechtcherine… - Cement and Concrete …, 2018 - Elsevier
A vision is presented on 3D printing with concrete, considering technical, economic and
environmental aspects. Although several showcases of 3D printed concrete structures are …

Towards modern sustainable cities: Review of sustainability principles and trends

A Sodiq, AAB Baloch, SA Khan, N Sezer… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Human capital development, attractions of sustainable living standards and renewed
concerns for the planet have redirected city planners to a new frontier: the creation of …

[HTML][HTML] Embodied GHG emissions of buildings–The hidden challenge for effective climate change mitigation

M Röck, MRM Saade, M Balouktsi, FN Rasmussen… - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Buildings are major sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and contributors to the
climate crisis. To meet climate-change mitigation needs, one must go beyond operational …

A review of life cycle assessment of buildings using a systematic approach

MN Nwodo, CJ Anumba - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
There is increasing interest in the study of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of buildings, which
entails an estimate of the potential environmental impacts and resource use of buildings …

Exploring environmental benefits of reuse and recycle practices: A circular economy case study of a modular building

R Minunno, T O'Grady, GM Morrison… - Resources, Conservation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent research indicates that circular economy practices have the potential to provide
significant environmental benefits. In particular, recycling has been associated with …

A review on life cycle assessment, life cycle energy assessment and life cycle carbon emissions assessment on buildings

CK Chau, TM Leung, WY Ng - Applied energy, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper provides a review on three streams of life cycle studies that have been frequently
applied to evaluate the environmental impacts of building construction with a major focus on …

Life cycle assessment of the building industry: An overview of two decades of research (1995–2018)

M Bahramian, K Yetilmezsoy - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
An overview of current status of the available literature on Life Cycle Energy, Life Cycle
Greenhouse gasses, and Conventional Life Cycle Assessment of commercial and …

The carbon footprint of buildings: A review of methodologies and applications

AE Fenner, CJ Kibert, J Woo, S Morque… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The carbon emissions associated with the built environment represent the dominant fraction
of the total carbon footprint of society. As a result of the intense debate over how to address …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) and life cycle energy analysis (LCEA) of buildings and the building sector: A review

LF Cabeza, L Rincón, V Vilariño, G Pérez… - … and sustainable energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
This review summarizes and organizes the literature on life cycle assessment (LCA), life
cycle energy analysis (LCEA) and life cycle cost analysis (LCCA) studies carried out for …

A review on different treatment methods for enhancing the properties of recycled aggregates for sustainable construction materials

A Mistri, SK Bhattacharyya, N Dhami… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
With global increase in construction and demolition, recycling of construction debris as an
aggregate can be a vital step towards achieving sustainability in concrete construction …