A review on challenges and solutions in the implementation of AI, IoT and blockchain in construction industry

VV Prabhakar, CSB Xavier, KM Abubeker - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction industry struggles to increase productivity, time management, working
effectiveness, and quality due to a lack of awareness of the use of new technologies that are …

Enabling joint distribution with blockchain technology in last-mile logistics

X Chu, R Wang, L Ren, Y Li, S Zhang - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Joint distribution is a crucial business model employed to improve courier delivery
performance in last-mile logistics (LML). However, the moral hazard of the shared agent …

Barrier identification, analysis and solutions of blockchain adoption in construction: a fuzzy DEMATEL and TOE integrated method

H Wu, W Zhong, B Zhong, H Li, J Guo… - Engineering …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Blockchain has the potential to facilitate a paradigm shift in the construction
industry toward effectiveness, transparency and collaboration. However, there is currently a …

When blockchain meets the AEC industry: Present status, benefits, challenges, and future research opportunities

M Cheng, G Liu, Y Xu, M Chi - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Blockchain is regarded as a potential technology for transforming the architecture,
engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, and the number of related publications is …

What influences stakeholders' decision in adopting blockchain-based quality tracking systems in prefabricated construction

S Xu, L Zhou, PXW Zou - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The quality liability of prefabricated components (PCs) is a major issue among key
stakeholders. The blockchain-based quality tracking systems are supposed to support a …

An approach for monitoring prefabricated building construction based on feature extraction and point cloud segmentation

Z Xu, Y Liang, H Lu, W Kong, G Wu - Engineering, Construction and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction schedule delays and quality problems caused by construction errors
are common in the field of prefabricated buildings. The effective monitoring of the …

Blockchain technology in the AEC industry: Scientometric analysis of research activities

AEN Saah, J Choi - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) industry is plagued with complex and
difficult problems such as late payments, inadequate information sharing and supply chain …

[HTML][HTML] Blockchain-based decentralised material management system for construction projects

M Basheer, F Elghaish, T Brooks, FP Rahimian… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The prevailing practices in construction supply chain management are characterised by
significant challenges, including fragmentation, a lack of trust among stakeholders, and …

The promise of blockchain for the construction industry: A governance lens

J Hunhevicz, T Dounas, DM Hall - Blockchain for construction, 2022 - Springer
This chapter outlines the promise of blockchain for the construction industry. Blockchain is
an opportunity to create novel forms of economic coordination toward better collaboration …

Influence of blockchain adoption barriers and drivers on potential application areas in the construction lifecycle: partial least squares structural equation modelling …

L Oyewobi, TT Okanlawon, K Ibrahim… - Engineering …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The construction industry faces public criticism for issues like wastefulness,
inefficiency, slim profits, scheduling setbacks, budget overruns, quality concerns, trust …