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Methods

Published on 24 Mar 2025

Fuzzy logic use case within the built environment for optimizing sustainability versus cost in the material selection process

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Kyle Abbott Smith
Rubayet Bin Mostafiz
Carol Friedland
Isabelina Nahmens

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1529578

732 views

Review

Published on 20 Mar 2025

Roadmap to developing a geometrical design guide for windcatchers

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Mohammed Mayhoub
Haitham Selim
Abdullah Abuzaid

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1534284

1,403 views

Review

Published on 13 Mar 2025

Evaluating sustainable building assessment systems: a comparative analysis of GBRS and WBLCA

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Daniel Anyanya
Andrea Paulillo
Silvia Fiorini
Paola Lettieri

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1550733

1,497 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Mar 2025

Influence of profile on fire performance of cold-formed galvanised iron built-up section with bolted connection under standard fire temperature

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Varun Sabu Sam
N. Anand
Chady EL Hachem
Mirvat Abdallah
Marc Azab

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1525141

549 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Enhancing sustainable waste management strategies for small and medium-sized enterprises: a focus on commercial refurbishment projects in the United Kingdom

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Simon Garoghan
Ayomikun Solomon Adewumi
Eng L. Ofetotse
Vincent Onyango
Ayotunde Dawodu

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1469398

2,032 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Mar 2025

Post occupancy evaluation of architectural design studio facilities

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Mohamed Salah Ezz
Mohamed Ahmed F. Mahdy
Saleh Baharetha
Mohammad A. Hassanain
Mohammed M. Gomaa

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1549313

1,597 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2025

Analysis of the effect of underground storey supplement of multiple excavation methods under different foundation forms

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Xiaotong He
Zhibin Zhong
Wei Li
Yongli Zheng
Shangheng Huang
Baoxian Liu
Zhile Shu
Tao Li
Jie Li

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1549933

197 views

Mini Review

Published on 17 Feb 2025

Transdisciplinary approach to accelerate the adoption of hybrid renewable energy systems through sustainable design

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Olubayo Babatunde
Busola Akintayo
Desmond Ighravwe
Oludolapo Olanrewaju

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1520883

955 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Feb 2025

Adaptive reuse for sustainable urban development: vertical farming in former department stores. German case study

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Hanna Bonekämper

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1455166

1,572 views

Review

Published on 20 Jan 2025

Adopting circular economy in construction: a review

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Preethi Amrut Rao
Md Motiar Rahman
Saiful Baharin Duraman

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1519219

3,257 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2025

Active solar and wind energy potential of urban morphologies on building facades and non-built-up space in between: a case study in Addis Ababa, a Sub-Saharan Africa city

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Wondwosen Debebe
Tibebu Assefa

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2024.1506294

1,176 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2025

Interaction of drivers and barriers of sustainable property management practice in shopping malls in Lagos, Nigeria

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Lumbani B. Nyirenda
Caleb A. Ayedun
Innocent Musonda
Chukwuemeka O. Iroham
David O. Olukanni
Hilary I. Okagbue
Olugbemisola W. Samuel
Sunday E. Nto

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2024.1387295

1,277 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Dec 2024

Towards an integrated framework for sustainability: evaluating selected projects from Saudi Arabia

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Haitham Sadek Selim
Abdullah Abuzaid

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2024.1500588

3,274 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Dec 2024

Ecotourism hubs as an articulator of sustainable urban landscape in Morales–San Antonio

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Leon Ruiz Miguel Mesias
Gil Gonzales Nahún
Vilchez Ramos Estaylor Marcelino
Chafloque Pinedo Luisa Enith

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2024.1452528

2,537 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Nov 2024

Predicting the impact of adding metakaolin on the flexural strength of concrete using ML classification techniques – a comparative study

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Luis Velastegui
Nancy Velasco
Hugo Rolando Sanchez Quispe
Fredy Barahona
Kennedy C. Onyelowe
Shadi Hanandeh
Ahmed M. Ebid
TrustGod A. John

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2024.1434159

916 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 28 Oct 2024

Post fire flexural behavior of mild steel based cold-formed built-up beams exposed to elevated temperature

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Varun Sabu Sam
N. Anand
Mirvat Abdallah
Chady EI Hachem
Marc Azab
Diana Andrushia

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2024.1466935

1,062 views
5 citations