A review on modular construction for high-rise buildings

HT Thai, T Ngo, B Uy - Structures, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Modular construction is considered as a game-changing technology since it offers faster
construction, safer manufacturing, better quality control, and lower environmental impacts …

[HTML][HTML] Resource efficiency in industrialized housing construction–A systematic review of current performance and future opportunities

F Kedir, DM Hall - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Improved resource efficiency in the construction industry is needed to balance sustainability
requirements with growing demand for new infrastructure. Resource efficiency includes the …

Exploration in carbon emission reduction effect of low-carbon practices in prefabricated building supply chain

X Wang, Q Du, C Lu, J Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Prefabricated buildings (PBs) are recognized as an effective solution to reduce emissions in
the construction industry. Existing researches reveal abatement potential of prefabrication …

Agro-industrial wastes as building insulation materials: A review and challenges for Euro-Mediterranean countries

E Cintura, L Nunes, B Esteves, P Faria - Industrial Crops and Products, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This study investigates the possibility of using agro-industrial wastes for building products,
mainly focusing on their insulation properties. A classification of bio-wastes is provided …

The convergence of BIM, AI and IoT: Resha** the future of prefabricated construction

V Rangasamy, JB Yang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Prefabricated Construction (PC) is one of the modern construction techniques where some
components of a structure or an entire structure are manufactured in a controlled …

Environmental and economic performance of prefabricated construction: A review

S Aghasizadeh, A Tabadkani, A Hajirasouli… - Environmental impact …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Recently, more attention has been devoted to Prefabricated Buildings (PBs) as an
alternative technique for develo** building sustainability. Due to a great deal of discussion …

A quantitative assessment of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from conventional and modular construction: A case of develo** country

H Pervez, Y Ali, A Petrillo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Building construction serves a vital purpose from a social and economic perspective by
meeting the housing needs of society and contributing to the economic growth of a country …

Exploration of the multidirectional stability and response of prefabricated volumetric modular steel structures

Z Chen, K Khan, A Khan, K Javed, J Liu - Journal of constructional steel …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Prefabricated volumetric modular steel construction (PFVMSC) has a sustainable behaviour
that reduces construction time, waste resources, and onsite workload, resulting in improved …

Life cycle environmental and cost assessment of prefabricated components manufacture

Z Cheng, T Zhang, X Zhou, Z Li, Y Jia, K Ren… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Prefabrication is regarded as a pivot for realizing sustainable building construction.
Nevertheless, the sustainable manufacture level of prefabricated components remains …

Design for manufacturing and assembly for sustainable, quick and cost-effective prefabricated construction–a review

M Wasim, P Vaz Serra, TD Ngo - International Journal of …, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
Recently, researchers have reported that by the amalgamation of concepts of design for
manufacturing and assembly (DfMA), construction practices and technologies can be further …