Fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) laminates/sheets have been used to retrofit concrete
structures. Increased global awareness of environmental protection needs and recent …

The sustainable renovation of existing buildings is commonly intended as the upgrade of
constructions by implementing green technologies and eco-friendly materials. More recently …

Digital twin (DT) or so-called 'building information model (BIM)'has brought great revolution
to the current building industry. Its applications to life cycle management of buildings and …

Renovating existing buildings is important for achieving global climate targets, necessitating
a comprehensive approach to environmental assessment. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a …

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 …

Green retrofitting of existing buildings (GREB) represents one of the best opportunities to
reduce global energy consumption and carbon emissions, as well as improve people's …

Seismic rehabilitation is crucial to extend the nominal service life and help reduce the
seismic losses of reinforced concrete precast industrial buildings. Along with traditional …

This study evaluates the mechanical performance and efficiency of epoxy-coated CFRP-
reinforcements laminates in different recycled concrete beam configurations as well as …

Mega sustainable construction projects (MSCPs) require complex system engineering.
There are various indicators available to evaluate sustainable construction, and it is difficult …

Reinforced concrete structures designed prior to modern building codes are still in use
today. These structures are known for their inadequate design and fragile performance …