CO2 utilization and sequestration in ready-mix concrete—a review

S Zhang, Q Yuan, J Ni, K Zheng, Y Xu… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
CO 2 utilization and sequestration in concrete have been gaining increased attention in
recent years. CO 2 can be injected into ready-mix concrete, which is defined as carbonation …

Modelling of energy consumption and carbon emission from the building construction sector in China, a process-based LCA approach

Y Zhang, D Yan, S Hu, S Guo - Energy Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
A rapid rise in China's construction scale due to urbanization has resulted in a large amount
of energy consumption and carbon emission. In order to achieve carbon emission reduction …

GHG emission reduction performance of state-of-the-art green buildings: Review of two case studies

T Wang, S Seo, PC Liao, D Fang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Driven by the current green building standards, previous studies focused much more on
energy efficiency (especially the operation phase) than greenhouse gas (GHG) emission …

A comparative study of environmental performance between prefabricated and traditional residential buildings in China

X Cao, X Li, Y Zhu, Z Zhang - Journal of cleaner production, 2015 - Elsevier
Prefabrication technology has been heavily promoted by the Chinese government due to its
potential to improve construction quality and productivity. However, there is an urgent need …

An integrated BIM-based framework for minimizing embodied energy during building design

F Shadram, TD Johansson, W Lu, J Schade… - Energy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Assessment of the embodied energy associated with the production and transportation of
materials during the design phase of building provides great potential to profoundly affect …

Quantification of the carbon emission of urban residential buildings: The case of the Greater Bay Area cities in China

J Geng, J Wang, J Huang, D Zhou, J Bai, J Wang… - Environmental impact …, 2022 - Elsevier
Building sector plays a significant role in China's ambitous climate targets to peak carbon
emissions (CEs) by 2030 and to realize carbon neutral by 2060. However, studies in …

Analysis of the embodied carbon dioxide in the building sector: A case of China

W Zhu, W Feng, X Li, Z Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Many studies and standards in the building sector have often focused on the mitigation of
operational carbon with little consideration of the embodied carbon from buildings. Although …

Life cycle carbon emissions of two residential buildings in China: Comparison and uncertainty analysis of different assessment methods

X Zhang, K Liu, Z Zhang - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment of building carbon emissions has drawn great attention recently, due
to the policy of controlling the greenhouse effect. Various approaches including process …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis and assessment of life-cycle carbon emissions of space frame structures

X Xu, J You, Y Wang, Y Luo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction industry takes up a significant part of global energy consumption and
carbon emissions, and thus accurate calculation and evaluation of full life-cycle energy …

Assessment of embodied carbon emissions for building construction in China: Comparative case studies using alternative methods

X Zhang, F Wang - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
In China, the rapid development of the economy has currently led to the extensive
construction work. Therefore, determining the carbon emissions embodied in building …