Comparative analysis of building insulation material properties and performance
Building envelope insulation is crucial for an energy-efficient and comfortable indoor
environment because the envelope accounts for 50–60% of total heat gain/loss in a …
environment because the envelope accounts for 50–60% of total heat gain/loss in a …
Life cycle assessment of mass timber construction: A review
Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been widely used to determine the environmental impact of
mass timber construction (MTC) as a substitute for conventional construction. This article …
mass timber construction (MTC) as a substitute for conventional construction. This article …
A critical comparison of green building rating systems
Various green rating systems are established globally to evaluate the sustainability of
construction projects. Their categories and criteria have been under constant updates to …
construction projects. Their categories and criteria have been under constant updates to …
Carbon emission of global construction sector
The construction sector delivers the infrastructure and buildings to the society by
consumption large amount of unrenewable energy. Consequently, this consumption causes …
consumption large amount of unrenewable energy. Consequently, this consumption causes …
Review of global research advances towards net-zero emissions buildings
Net-zero emissions buildings (NZEBs) are essential to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
and tackling climate change. Several studies have been conducted on NZEBs. However, a …
and tackling climate change. Several studies have been conducted on NZEBs. However, a …
Embodied carbon emissions and mitigation potential in China's building sector: An outlook to 2060
C Zhu, X Li, W Zhu, W Gong - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
In China's building sector, annual embodied carbon emissions (EC) account for a larger
proportion than operational emissions, unlike in developed economies. Investigating future …
proportion than operational emissions, unlike in developed economies. Investigating future …
Exploring environmental benefits of reuse and recycle practices: A circular economy case study of a modular building
R Minunno, T O'Grady, GM Morrison… - Resources, Conservation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent research indicates that circular economy practices have the potential to provide
significant environmental benefits. In particular, recycling has been associated with …
significant environmental benefits. In particular, recycling has been associated with …
Life cycle assessment of the building industry: An overview of two decades of research (1995–2018)
M Bahramian, K Yetilmezsoy - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
An overview of current status of the available literature on Life Cycle Energy, Life Cycle
Greenhouse gasses, and Conventional Life Cycle Assessment of commercial and …
Greenhouse gasses, and Conventional Life Cycle Assessment of commercial and …
Factors influencing embodied carbon emissions of China's building sector: An analysis based on extended STIRPAT modeling
As China urbanizes, the embodied carbon emissions (EC) of its building sector continue to
rise; analyzing the influencing factors (IFs) of building EC can indicate a direction for China's …
rise; analyzing the influencing factors (IFs) of building EC can indicate a direction for China's …
Calculation of a building's life cycle carbon emissions based on Ecotect and building information modeling
C Peng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
Buildings are responsible for more than 40% of global energy usage and as much as 33% of
global greenhouse gas emissions in both developed and developing countries. However …
global greenhouse gas emissions in both developed and developing countries. However …