Frontiers in Built Environment | Sustainable Design and Construction

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2022

Passive Design Strategies for Energy Efficient Buildings in the Arabian Desert

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Nedhal Al-Tamimi

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.805603

15,614 views
21 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2021

Evaluation of Residents’ Comfort in High-Rise Residential Buildings in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Chuloh Jung
Jihad Awad
Nahla Al Qassimi

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.766057

7,601 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2021

Enhancing the Practicality of Tools to Estimate the Whole Life Embodied Carbon of Building Structures via Machine Learning Models

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Francesco Pomponi
Maria Luque Anguita
Michal Lange
Bernardino D’Amico
Emma Hart

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.745598

9,136 views
13 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Oct 2021

A Systems Thinking Model for Transitioning Smart Campuses to Cities

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Temitope Omotayo
Bankole Awuzie
Saheed Ajayi
Alireza Moghayedi
Opeyemi Oyeyipo

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.755424

15,087 views
18 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Oct 2021

Prospective Life Cycle Assessment at Early Stage of Product Development: Application to Nickel Slag Valorization Into Cement for the Construction Sector

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Eva Quéheille
Michel Dauvergne
Anne Ventura

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.743948

12,614 views
7 citations

Review

Published on 31 Aug 2021

Embodied GHG Emissions of Wooden Buildings—Challenges of Biogenic Carbon Accounting in Current LCA Methods

in Sustainable Design and Construction

C. E. Andersen
F. N. Rasmussen
G. Habert
H. Birgisdóttir

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.729096

18,350 views
71 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Jul 2021

The Effect of the Addition of Graphene Nanoplatelets on the Selected Properties of Cementitious Composites

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Zhi Ge
Jin Qin
Renjuan Sun
Yanhua Guan
Hongzhi Zhang
Zheng Wang

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.673346

5,639 views
12 citations

Opinion

Published on 22 Jul 2021

Enhancement Treatment of Recycled Concrete Aggregate

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Kehan Chen
Zhaoyue Zhu
Tao Xue
Heng Zhang
Anyang Wang
Rui He
Hao Yang
Yufei Wang

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.739148

5,182 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Jul 2021

Impact of Measurement Uncertainty on Building Modeling and Retrofitting Decisions

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Mario Frei
Illias Hischier
Chirag Deb
Diego Sigrist
Arno Schlueter

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.675913

5,282 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Jul 2021

The Effect of Fluoride and Iron Content on the Clinkering of Alite-Ye’elimite-Ferrite (AYF) Cement Systems

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Visa Isteri
Katja Ohenoja
Theodore Hanein
Hajime Kinoshita
Mirja Illikainen
Pekka Tanskanen
Timo Fabritius

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.698830

6,478 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Jul 2021

Toward a Holistic Rating System: An Attempt to Expand the Boundaries of Building Sustainability Using SDGs

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Pierluca Vitale
Vincenzo Alfano
Tommaso Pastore
Costantino Menna
Pietro Maffettone
Domenico Asprone

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.679014

3,790 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Jun 2021

Experimental Investigation of a Novel Formulation of a Cyanoacrylate-Based Adhesive for Self-Healing Concrete Technologies

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Cristina De Nardi
Diane Gardner
Giulia Cazzador
Davide Cristofori
Lucio Ronchin
Andrea Vavasori
Tony Jefferson

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.660562

8,978 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 May 2021

Performance Assessment of Ultra-High Durability Concrete Produced From Recycled Ultra-High Durability Concrete

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Ruben Paul Borg
Estefania Cuenca
Roberto Garofalo
Fabrizio Schillani
Milena Lozano Nasner
Liberato Ferrara

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.648220

7,121 views
25 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 May 2021

Use Of Olivine For The Production Of MgO-SiO2 Binders

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Scott Allan Nye
Shah Vineet
Oze Christopher
Shanks Barnaby
Cheeseman Chris

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.640243

6,574 views
12 citations

Opinion

Published on 19 May 2021

Surface Treatment of Rubberized Waste Reinforced Concrete

in Sustainable Design and Construction

Zhiwei Jiang
Xiwen Zhang
Yufan Zhang
Liwu Yu
Xiaoyu Hu
Xiaoting Zhou
Yuhao Zhang

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.685067

3,082 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 May 2021

Impact of Silica Nanoparticles on the Durability of fly Ash Concrete

in Sustainable Design and Construction

D. Ali
U. Sharma
R. Singh
L. P. Singh

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2021.665549

3,336 views
5 citations