Digital twin and its potential applications in construction industry: State-of-art review and a conceptual framework

S Su, RY Zhong, Y Jiang, J Song, Y Fu… - Advanced Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Through the combination of virtual and real, multi-dimensional perception, and accurate
mapping, digital twin (DT) could describe the physical world in real-time and provide a …

Digital twins in the construction industry: a comprehensive review of current implementations, enabling technologies, and future directions

H Omrany, KM Al-Obaidi, A Husain… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a comprehensive understanding of current digital twin (DT)
implementations in the construction industry, along with providing an overview of …

Factors influencing adoption of digital twin advanced technologies for smart city development: Evidence from Malaysia

A Waqar, I Othman, H Almujibah, MB Khan, S Alotaibi… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Digital Twin Technology (DTT) has gained significant attention as a vital technology for the
efficient management of smart cities. However, its successful implementation in developing …

Metaverse for cultural heritages

X Zhang, D Yang, CH Yow, L Huang, X Wu, X Huang… - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The metaverse has gained popularity recently in many areas including social media,
healthcare, education and manufacturing. This work explores the use of the metaverse …

Digital twins' applications for building energy efficiency: A review

R Bortolini, R Rodrigues, H Alavi, LFD Vecchia… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last few decades, energy efficiency has received increasing attention from the
Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operation (AECO) industry. Digital Twins have …

[HTML][HTML] Digital twin technology for thermal comfort and energy efficiency in buildings: A state-of-the-art and future directions

VA Arowoiya, RC Moehler, Y Fang - Energy and Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the integration of digital technologies has grown rapidly in the field of
thermal comfort and energy efficiency for buildings. The concept of a digital twin …

[HTML][HTML] Digital Twins and Blockchain technologies for building lifecycle management

NAN Adu-Amankwa, FP Rahimian, N Dawood… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the potential applications of Digital Twins (DT) and Blockchain (BC)
technologies throughout the building lifecycle phases by conducting a double-stranded …

Integration of blockchain and digital twins in the smart built environment adopting disruptive technologies—A systematic review

H Sadri, I Yitmen, LC Tagliabue, F Westphal, A Tezel… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The integration of blockchain and digital twins (DT) for better building-lifecycle data
management has recently received much attention from researchers in the field. In this …

Barriers to the adoption of digital twin in the construction industry: A literature review

DGJ Opoku, S Perera, R Osei-Kyei, M Rashidi… - Informatics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Digital twin (DT) has gained significant recognition among researchers due to its potential
across industries. With the prime goal of solving numerous challenges confronting the …

[HTML][HTML] Automated vision-based construction progress monitoring in built environment through digital twin

A Pal, JJ Lin, SH Hsieh, M Golparvar-Fard - Developments in the Built …, 2023 - Elsevier
Effective progress monitoring is ineviTable for completing the construction of building and
infrastructure projects successfully. In this digital transformation era, with the data-centric …