Large-scale 3D printing concrete technology: Current status and future opportunities

J Xiao, G Ji, Y Zhang, G Ma, V Mechtcherine… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printing construction techniques have been increasingly
developed in recent years and transferred into practical applications in some instances …

Mix design concepts for 3D printable concrete: A review

C Zhang, VN Nerella, A Krishna, S Wang… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, 3D concrete printing has shown enormous application potential for
the industry. The new technology poses specific requirements on 3D printable concrete …

Extrusion-based concrete 3D printing from a material perspective: A state-of-the-art review

MK Mohan, AV Rahul, G De Schutter… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper provides a comprehensive review of the material behaviour for extrusion-based
concrete 3D printing spanning from the early age to long-term performance. We begin with a …

Circular digital built environment: An emerging framework

S Çetin, C De Wolf, N Bocken - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Digital technologies are considered to be an essential enabler of the circular economy in
various industries. However, to date, very few studies have investigated which digital …

3D printing in the construction industry-A systematic review of the thermal performance in buildings

S Pessoa, AS Guimarães, SS Lucas… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Building Information Modelling (BIM) paved the way to better information
management in the construction sector, simplifying and encouraging the advent of digital …

Effect of green wall installation on urban heat island and building energy use: A climate-informed systematic literature review

T Susca, F Zanghirella, L Colasuonno… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Heat Island (UHI) is a worldwide threat affecting building energy demand,
public health, and energy security. Green wall deployment can simultaneously positively …

3D printed geopolymer composites: A review

S Qaidi, A Yahia, BA Tayeh, H Unis, R Faraj… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of three-dimensional printed (3DP) technology is expected to lead to the
industrial revolution 4.0, disrupting the economy and providing design customization and …

Biomimicry for 3D concrete printing: A review and perspective

A Du Plessis, AJ Babafemi, SC Paul, B Panda… - Additive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional concrete printing (3DCP) is an exciting new manufacturing paradigm for
the construction industry. As this technology continues to grow and develop, it is revealing …

Topology optimization for 3D concrete printing with various manufacturing constraints

M Bi, P Tran, L Xia, G Ma, YM Xie - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
The integration between 3D concrete printing (3DCP) and topology optimization (TO)
enables the fabrication of structurally efficient components without expensive formwork and …

Thermal conductivity of 3D printed concrete with recycled fine aggregate composite phase change materials

L Hao, J Xiao, J Sun, B Xia, W Cao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel shape-stabilization phase change materials (PCM) for 3D printed
concrete have been generated by impregnating paraffin into the recycled fine aggregates …