The greening of engineered cementitious composites (ECC): A review

D Shoji, Z He, D Zhang, VC Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Concern over sustainability in the construction industry is growing. Engineered cementitious
composites (ECC) have the potential to reduce the carbon and energy footprints of the built …

Social life-cycle assessment: A review by bibliometric analysis

I Huertas-Valdivia, AM Ferrari, D Settembre-Blundo… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study examined the literature on social life-cycle assessment (S-LCA) published in the
last 15 years (2003–2018) using bibliometric methods. Applying scientific mapping and …

Multi-criteria decision-making applied to the sustainability of building structures based on Modern Methods of Construction

AJ Sánchez-Garrido, IJ Navarro, V Yepes - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the establishment of the Sustainable Development Goals, great concern has arisen on
how to diminish the impacts that result from construction activities. In such context, Modern …

[HTML][HTML] Resilience of aging structures and infrastructure systems with emphasis on seismic resilience of bridges and road networks

L Capacci, F Biondini, DM Frangopol - Resilient Cities and Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Risk assessment and mitigation programs have been carried out over the last decades in
the attempt to reduce transportation infrastructure downtime and post-disaster recovery …

A review of multicriteria assessment techniques applied to sustainable infrastructure design

IJ Navarro, V Yepes, JV Martí - Advances in civil engineering, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Given the great impacts associated with the construction and maintenance of infrastructures
in both the environmental, the economic and the social dimensions, a sustainable approach …

Life cycle sustainability assessment for multi-criteria decision making in bridge design: A review

IJ Navarro, V Penadés-Plà, D Martínez-Muñoz… - 2020 - books.google.com
Sustainable design of infrastructures has become a major matter of study since the recent
establishment of the Agenda 2030. This paper provides a systematic literature review on the …

Greener, cheaper, or more sustainable: Reviewing sustainability assessments of maintenance strategies of concrete structures

C Scope, M Vogel, E Guenther - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2021 - Elsevier
Concrete is the most widely used material in construction and infrastructure, and is often
reinforced by steel to improve tensile strength. Despite its enduring popularity, the material's …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-criteria optimization for sustainability-based design of reinforced concrete frame buildings

I Negrin, M Kripka, V Yepes - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper implements the multi-criteria design optimization of three-dimensional reinforced
concrete frame building structures, considering aspects such as the realistic design of the …

Social life cycle assessment in the construction industry: systematic literature review and identification of relevant social indicators for carbon reinforced concrete

JG Backes, M Traverso - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
This article deals with the application of social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) in the
construction sector and explicitly focuses on carbon reinforced concrete (CRC). The …

Life cycle assessment of seismic resistant prefabricated modular buildings

B Guaygua, AJ Sánchez-Garrido, V Yepes - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract Prefabricated Volumetric Modular Buildings (PVMB) have the potential to transform
the construction industry and make a significant contribution to reaching sustainable …