Frontiers in Built Environment | Sustainable Design and Construction

Original Research

Published on 22 Nov 2019

Increased Use of Timber in New Buildings in Oslo and Akershus: Potentials and GHG Emission Effects

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Marius Nygaard
Isaak Elias Skjeseth Bashevkin
Ute Groba
Catherine Sunter

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2019.00131

7,451 views
8 citations

Review

Published on 25 Oct 2019

The Environmental Consequences Concerning the Use of Timber in the Built Environment

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Callum Aidan Stephen Hill

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2019.00129

19,587 views
36 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Oct 2019

Reliability of an Item Set Assessing Indoor Climate in Offices—Results From Field Studies and Laboratory Research

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Karin Schakib-Ekbatan
Sabine Lechner
Marcel Schweiker

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2019.00117

3,843 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2019

Health and Exposure to VOCs From Pinewood in Indoor Environments

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Knut R. Skulberg
Anders Q. Nyrud
Lars O. Goffeng
Armin Wisthaler

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2019.00107

16,859 views
19 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2019

Optimizing Hybrid Ventilation Control Strategies Toward Zero-Cooling Energy Building

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Mohamed Hamdy
Gerardo Maria Mauro

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2019.00097

10,923 views
25 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 May 2019

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) Beams Loaded in Plane: Testing Stiffness and Shear Strength

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Francesco Boggian
Mauro Andreolli
Roberto Tomasi

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2019.00058

15,574 views
16 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2019

The Application of Lysinibacillus sphaericus for Surface Treatment and Crack Healing in Mortar

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Christine Farrugia
Ruben Paul Borg
Liberato Ferrara
Joseph Buhagiar

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2019.00062

5,087 views
22 citations

Review

Published on 23 Jan 2019

Review of Emerging Additive Manufacturing Technologies in 3D Printing of Cementitious Materials in the Construction Industry

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Pshtiwan Shakor
Shami Nejadi
Gavin Paul
Sardar Malek

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2018.00085

41,757 views
135 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Jan 2019

Benefits and Barriers to the Adoption of 4D Modeling for Site Health and Safety Management

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Mark Swallow
Sam Zulu

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2018.00086

25,637 views
28 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Dec 2018

Characterization of Engineering Properties of Active Soils Stabilized With Nanomaterial for Sustainable Infrastructure Delivery

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Onuegbu O. Ugwu
Amadise S. Ogboin
Clifford U. Nwoji

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2018.00065

19,614 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Nov 2018

Volume Fraction, Thickness, and Permeability of the Sealing Layer in Microbial Self-Healing Concrete Containing Biogranules

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Yusuf Cagatay Ersan
Damian Palin
Sena Busra Yengec Tasdemir
Kasim Tasdemir
Henk M. Jonkers
Nico Boon
Nele De Belie

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2018.00070

6,705 views
30 citations

Perspective

Published on 29 Oct 2018

Fungi: A Neglected Candidate for the Application of Self-Healing Concrete

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Congrui Jin
Rui Yu
Zhonghe Shui

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2018.00062

15,006 views
46 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Aug 2018

Sustainable Lighting Layout in Urban Areas: Maximizing Implicit Coverage and Minimizing Installation Cost

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Ahmed W. A. Hammad
Ali Akbarnezhad

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2018.00042

6,453 views
3 citations

Methods

Published on 22 Mar 2018

Solar Energy Potential Assessment on Rooftops and Facades in Large Built Environments Based on LiDAR Data, Image Processing, and Cloud Computing. Methodological Background, Application, and Validation in Geneva (Solar Cadaster)

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Gilles Desthieux
Claudio Carneiro
Reto Camponovo
Pierre Ineichen
Eugenio Morello
Anthony Boulmier
Nabil Abdennadher
Sébastien Dervey
Christoph Ellert

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2018.00014

18,187 views
108 citations

Original Research

Published on 27 Oct 2017

Spatial–Temporal Analysis of the Heat and Electricity Demand of the Swiss Building Stock

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Stefan Schneider
Pierre Hollmuller
Pascale Le Strat
Jad Khoury
Martin Patel
Bernard Lachal

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2017.00053

8,538 views
43 citations

Correction

Published on 27 Oct 2017

Corrigendum: Spatial–Temporal Analysis of the Heat and Electricity Demand of the Swiss Building Stock

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Stefan Schneider
Pierre Hollmuller
Pascale Le Strat
Jad Khoury
Martin Patel
Bernard Lachal

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2017.00063

2,030 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 04 Oct 2016

A Review of District Heating Systems: Modeling and Optimization

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Behrang Talebi
Parham A. Mirzaei
Arash Bastani
Fariborz Haghighat

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2016.00022

32,329 views
97 citations

Specialty Grand Challenge

Published on 03 Nov 2015

Grand Challenges in Sustainable Design and Construction

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Nyuk Hien Wong

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2015.00022

18,508 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Sep 2015

A Study on the Impact of Household Occupants’ Behavior on Energy Consumption Using an Integrated Computer Model

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Yaolin Lin
Wei Yang
Kamiel S. Gabriel

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2015.00016

9,049 views
12 citations

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articles

Increased Use of Timber in New Buildings in Oslo and Akershus: Potentials and GHG Emission Effects

The Environmental Consequences Concerning the Use of Timber in the Built Environment

Reliability of an Item Set Assessing Indoor Climate in Offices—Results From Field Studies and Laboratory Research

Health and Exposure to VOCs From Pinewood in Indoor Environments

Optimizing Hybrid Ventilation Control Strategies Toward Zero-Cooling Energy Building

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) Beams Loaded in Plane: Testing Stiffness and Shear Strength

The Application of Lysinibacillus sphaericus for Surface Treatment and Crack Healing in Mortar

Review of Emerging Additive Manufacturing Technologies in 3D Printing of Cementitious Materials in the Construction Industry

Benefits and Barriers to the Adoption of 4D Modeling for Site Health and Safety Management

Characterization of Engineering Properties of Active Soils Stabilized With Nanomaterial for Sustainable Infrastructure Delivery

Volume Fraction, Thickness, and Permeability of the Sealing Layer in Microbial Self-Healing Concrete Containing Biogranules

Fungi: A Neglected Candidate for the Application of Self-Healing Concrete

Sustainable Lighting Layout in Urban Areas: Maximizing Implicit Coverage and Minimizing Installation Cost

Solar Energy Potential Assessment on Rooftops and Facades in Large Built Environments Based on LiDAR Data, Image Processing, and Cloud Computing. Methodological Background, Application, and Validation in Geneva (Solar Cadaster)

Spatial–Temporal Analysis of the Heat and Electricity Demand of the Swiss Building Stock

Corrigendum: Spatial–Temporal Analysis of the Heat and Electricity Demand of the Swiss Building Stock

A Review of District Heating Systems: Modeling and Optimization

Grand Challenges in Sustainable Design and Construction

A Study on the Impact of Household Occupants’ Behavior on Energy Consumption Using an Integrated Computer Model