[HTML][HTML] Impact of artificial intelligence on the planning and operation of distributed energy systems in smart grids

P Arévalo, F Jurado - Energies, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
This review paper thoroughly explores the impact of artificial intelligence on the planning
and operation of distributed energy systems in smart grids. With the rapid advancement of …

[HTML][HTML] Recycled and Upcycled Materials in Contemporary Architecture and Civil Engineering: Their Applications, Benefits, and Challenges

A Milad - Cleaner Waste Systems, 2025‏ - Elsevier
This paper explores the increasingly popular practice of integrating recycled and upcycled
materials in modern architecture and civil engineering and highlights their central role in …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal analysis of settlement areas and city footprints on construction and demolition waste quantification using Landsat satellite imagery

S Ray, KTW Ng, TS Mahmud, A Richter… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste management has seen a surge in the use of satellite imagery in
decision-making processes, yet its application to analyze quantitative variations in …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting circularity of construction materials through demolition digitalisation at the preparation stage: Information requirements and openBIM-based …

A Kuzminykh, J Granja, M Parente, M Azenha - Advanced Engineering …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The current demolition practice requires enhancement to align with the principles of a
circular economy. This can be accomplished by incorporating digital technologies, with BIM …

[PDF][PDF] Integrating urban building information modeling and circular economy framework for green sustainability

N Andriyani, P Suprobo, TJW Adi… - Global Journal of …, 2024‏ - researchgate.net
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The conventional disposal of demolition waste in
landfills poses significant ecological harm. Integrating principles of the circular economy can …

Blockchain applications in the construction supply chain

M Heydari, A Shojaei - Automation in Construction, 2025‏ - Elsevier
Construction supply chain issues, such as coordination and collaboration inefficiencies,
remain unresolved due to insufficient digitalization progress. Blockchain is investigated as a …

[HTML][HTML] An advanced method for assessing circular economy performance of built environment

H Lei, W Yang, B Zhang, CQ Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2025‏ - Elsevier
Circular economy (CE) plays a key role in improving resource efficiency and reducing
environmental burdens of buildings and infrastructure, ie, built environment. However, an …

[HTML][HTML] A Comprehensive Review of Dynamic Life Cycle Assessment for Buildings: Exploring Key Processes and Methodologies

M Salati, AA Costa, JD Silvestre - Sustainability, 2025‏ - mdpi.com
Climate change presents a worldwide challenge, with buildings significantly contributing to
carbon emissions throughout their life cycles. Numerous assessments have been conducted …

[HTML][HTML] Circular Economy in Modular Construction: An Australian Case Study

S Shooshtarian, PSP Wong, T Maqsood - Journal of Building Engineering, 2025‏ - Elsevier
The global building and construction sector is known for its low resource efficiency which
leads to a significant waste generation rate. Therefore, the management of construction and …

[PDF][PDF] Sustainability Enhancement and Evaluation of a Concrete Dam Using Recycling

H Mostafaei, NF Chamasemani, M Mashayekhi… - Applied …, 2025‏ - researchgate.net
Examining the life cycle of structures, such as concrete dams, holds paramount importance
for engineers, as it facilitates a comprehensive assessment of overall sustainability, enabling …