Applications of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and Blockchain-enabled smart contracts in construction

J Li, M Kassem - Automation in construction, 2021 - Elsevier
The contribution of distributed ledger technology (DLT)(eg blockchain) and smart contracts
to the digitalisation and digital transformation of the construction sector is nascent but rapidly …

Blockchain in the AECO industry: Current status, key topics, and future research agenda

Y Xu, HY Chong, M Chi - Automation in construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Blockchain has attracted great attention in the architecture, engineering, construction, and
operation (AECO) industry. To capture its research trends, this study conducted a …

Distributed common data environment using blockchain and Interplanetary File System for secure BIM-based collaborative design

X Tao, M Das, Y Liu, JCP Cheng - Automation in Construction, 2021 - Elsevier
Existing platforms for collaborative BIM design have a centralized system architecture, which
suffers cybersecurity risks of design data manipulation and denial of access, leading to a …

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 …

Blockchain-aided information exchange records for design liability control and improved security

ASE Pradeep, TW Yiu, Y Zou, R Amor - Automation in construction, 2021 - Elsevier
With the recent advances in Information and Communication Technologies in the
construction industry, information is exchanged digitally with little regard to the contracts that …

[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 …

Systematic literature review on smart contracts in the construction industry: Potentials, benefits, and challenges

X Ye, N Zeng, M König - Frontiers of engineering management, 2022 - Springer
The development of digital transformation in the construction industry has led to the
increasing adoption of smart contracts. As programmable applications to automatically write …

When blockchain meets the AEC industry: Present status, benefits, challenges, and future research opportunities

M Cheng, G Liu, Y Xu, M Chi - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Blockchain is regarded as a potential technology for transforming the architecture,
engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, and the number of related publications is …

Research on multi-person collaborative design of BIM drawing based on blockchain

J Wang, Y Shen, X Xiong, X Wang, X Fang - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The existing multi-person collaborative design scheme of Building Information Modeling
(BIM) integrated with blockchain faces problems such as poor reliability of BIM drawing …

Integrating blockchain with building information modelling (BIM): a systematic review based on a sociotechnical system perspective

J Yu, H Zhong, M Bolpagni - Construction Innovation, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the current state of research on the
integration of blockchain and building information modelling (BIM) in the Architecture …