Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Published on 04 May 2026

An energy-based limit curve framework for reinforced concrete moment-resisting frames with steel damper columns

in Earthquake Engineering

Kenji Fujii

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1784736

268 views

Original Research

Accepted on 01 May 2026

Institutional Gatekeeping and Change Order Prevention in Public Infrastructure Projects: Evidence from a Governance Reform in Jordan

in Construction Management

Muhammad Al-Btoush
Hashem Khaled Almashaqbeh
Taiseer Rawashdeh
Ja’far Aldiabat Al-Btoosh
Imad Al Shalout
Mahmoud Ali Alsubeh

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 01 May 2026

Equations for estimating compressive strength of cement-stabilized specimens based on influencing factors

in Geotechnical Engineering

Sudhakar Rao

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Apr 2026

User Satisfaction with Biophilic Design Features in Maternal and Paediatric Hospitals in Lagos State, Nigeria

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Anthony Babatunde Sholanke
Adedimeji Stephen Adebisi

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Apr 2026

Elastoplastic Time-History Analysis of Prefabricated SRC Frame Structures in Multi-Floored Grain Warehouses

in Computational Methods in Structural Engineering

Qiang Li
Ding Yong Gang
Ren Guo Qi
Xu Qi Keng
Xu Zhen Hua

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2026

Microstructure evolution of collapsibility of thick loess treated with DDC piles: an in-situ experimental study

in Geotechnical Engineering

Zhiyong Zhou
Lin Li
Yongtao Xie
Ruisong Zhang
Hui Tang
Wenbo Zheng
Shaoqing Yuan

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1820677

275 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2026

Historic districts in a global context: a comparative analysis of Dubai and Sharjah through the historic urban landscape framework

in Urban Science

Khalida Lifam Marthya
Djamel Boussaa
Jihad Awad
Saad Hanif
Jasim Azhar

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1822462

355 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Apr 2026

Study on the economic significance of green building certification in industrial real estate

in Construction Management

Yuki Takahashi
Takashi Kaneta
Sayaka Nishino

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1797943

281 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Apr 2026

Cultural positioning in urban wayfinding research: a systems-level bibliometric analysis (1995–2025)

in Urban Science

Porchelvi Selvaraj
Sharmila Jagadisan

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1820561

324 views

Mini Review

Accepted on 28 Apr 2026

Urban Transformation and Cultural Heritage in the Turkic World: Reassessing the Soviet Urban Heritage

in Urban Science

Nafisa Zakirovna Khayotova
Ruzigul Sharofovna Bozorova
Tolib Todjievich Safarov
Mokhichekhra Muzafarovna Alimova
Sanjar Aslonovich Muradov

Frontiers in Built Environment

Opinion

Accepted on 28 Apr 2026

From BIM to Digital Twins in Public Healthcare Facility Management: Bridging the Gap Between Technological Potential and Operational Reality

in Building Information Modelling (BIM)

Avar Almukhtar
Muhammad Shahzad
Joseph Tah

Frontiers in Built Environment

195 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2026

A framework for playful social-housing neighborhoods in Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Gulf

in Urban Science

Ibrahim Bahreldin
Mohammed Alamoudi
Ibrahim Hegazy

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1776516

307 views

Editorial

Published on 28 Apr 2026

Editorial: Enhancing livability through comprehensive urban regeneration in high-density cities

in Urban Science

Shixian Luo
Jiazhen Zhang

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1849658

291 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2026

Augmented reality as a performance-enabling tool for high-performance materials in the built environment: evidence from a lebanese building case study

in Construction Materials

Claudia Mattar
Wahib Arairo
M. S. Khatib
Anthony Azar

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1811987

345 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2026

Drivers of corruption risk in Malawi’s large infrastructure projects: a longitudinal policy and institutional analysis (1966–2025)

in Construction Management

Alfonso Chikuni
Michael Chasukwa
Blessings Chinsinga
Patsani Gregory Kumambala

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1807976

331 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2026

Numerical study of the effects of tilting base on seismic out-of-plane response of one-way spanning unreinforced masonry walls

in Earthquake Engineering

Amirhossein Ghezelbash
Jan G. Rots
Francesco Messali

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1824451

315 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2026

A multi-metric assessment of housing affordability in Jeddah with policy-scenario modeling under vision 2030

in Urban Science

Samer Sami Baesse

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1819501

334 views

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Apr 2026

Mechanical Performance and Sustainability of GGBS-Blended Cementitious Mortars for Resilient Construction

in Construction Materials

Christina El Sawda
Mohamad Ali Ahmad

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Apr 2026

Comparison of Wake Oscillator Models with Different Coupling Schemes for Vortex-induced Vibrations

in Coastal and Offshore Engineering

Yunli Feng
Sunwei Li
Daoyi Chen
Tianxue Sun

Frontiers in Built Environment

Methods

Accepted on 27 Apr 2026

Research on AI-Assisted Generation of Jiangnan Classical Garden Architectural Scenes Based on LLM and LDM

in Urban Science

Zhen LI
Qun Zhao
Lu DONG
Minkai Sun

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Apr 2026

Evaluation of Sustainable Asphalt Concrete Pavement with Polyethylene Terephthalate Additive: Performance, Economic and Environmental Perspectives

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Apichat Suddeepong
Kongsak Akkharawongwhatthana
Suksun Horpibulsuk
Menglim Hoy
Teerasak Yaowarat
Apinun Buritatum
Nantipat Pongsri
Karn Kantatham
Krirerk Aiamsri
Kanchana Hiranwatthana

Frontiers in Built Environment

103 views

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Apr 2026

Planning Cities for Extreme Heat: A Methodological Framework for Urban Resilience in Residential Building Blocks

in Urban Science

Alireza Karimi
Doris Österreicher

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Apr 2026

Elevated-Temperature Performance of Concrete with Expanded Perlite Fine Aggregate: Experimental and ANN Analysis

in Construction Materials

RAMAZAN DEMIRBOGA
Ibrahim Turkmen
Khatib Zahra Farhan
Ahmet Tortum
Ahmet Ferhat Bingol
Abdulrahman Ahmed A Alymani

Frontiers in Built Environment

Editorial

Accepted on 24 Apr 2026

Editorial: People, Process, Product, and Policy: Exploring the Nexus for The Sustainable Digital Transformation of the Construction Industry

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Samuel Adeniyi Adekunle
Obuks Ejohwomu
Clinton Aigbavboa
ERNEST KISSI

Frontiers in Built Environment

155 views

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articles

An energy-based limit curve framework for reinforced concrete moment-resisting frames with steel damper columns

Institutional Gatekeeping and Change Order Prevention in Public Infrastructure Projects: Evidence from a Governance Reform in Jordan

Equations for estimating compressive strength of cement-stabilized specimens based on influencing factors

User Satisfaction with Biophilic Design Features in Maternal and Paediatric Hospitals in Lagos State, Nigeria

Elastoplastic Time-History Analysis of Prefabricated SRC Frame Structures in Multi-Floored Grain Warehouses

Microstructure evolution of collapsibility of thick loess treated with DDC piles: an in-situ experimental study

Historic districts in a global context: a comparative analysis of Dubai and Sharjah through the historic urban landscape framework

Study on the economic significance of green building certification in industrial real estate

Cultural positioning in urban wayfinding research: a systems-level bibliometric analysis (1995–2025)

Urban Transformation and Cultural Heritage in the Turkic World: Reassessing the Soviet Urban Heritage

From BIM to Digital Twins in Public Healthcare Facility Management: Bridging the Gap Between Technological Potential and Operational Reality

A framework for playful social-housing neighborhoods in Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Gulf

Editorial: Enhancing livability through comprehensive urban regeneration in high-density cities

Augmented reality as a performance-enabling tool for high-performance materials in the built environment: evidence from a lebanese building case study

Drivers of corruption risk in Malawi’s large infrastructure projects: a longitudinal policy and institutional analysis (1966–2025)

Numerical study of the effects of tilting base on seismic out-of-plane response of one-way spanning unreinforced masonry walls

A multi-metric assessment of housing affordability in Jeddah with policy-scenario modeling under vision 2030

Mechanical Performance and Sustainability of GGBS-Blended Cementitious Mortars for Resilient Construction

Comparison of Wake Oscillator Models with Different Coupling Schemes for Vortex-induced Vibrations

Research on AI-Assisted Generation of Jiangnan Classical Garden Architectural Scenes Based on LLM and LDM

Evaluation of Sustainable Asphalt Concrete Pavement with Polyethylene Terephthalate Additive: Performance, Economic and Environmental Perspectives

Planning Cities for Extreme Heat: A Methodological Framework for Urban Resilience in Residential Building Blocks

Elevated-Temperature Performance of Concrete with Expanded Perlite Fine Aggregate: Experimental and ANN Analysis

Editorial: People, Process, Product, and Policy: Exploring the Nexus for The Sustainable Digital Transformation of the Construction Industry