A study of literature in modular integrated construction-Critical review and future directions

S Abdelmageed, T Zayed - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Modular integrated construction (MiC) has been an attractive research topic in the last
decade. The adoption of this technology has increased in several countries worldwide …

Quantifying advantages of modular construction: Waste generation

L Loizou, K Barati, X Shen, B Li - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
The construction industry is a significant source of waste generation in any economy,
producing various greenhouse gases, releasing harmful substances into the natural …

Construction noise management: A systematic review and directions for future research

M Mir, F Nasirzadeh, SH Lee, D Cabrera, A Mills - Applied Acoustics, 2022 - Elsevier
Construction noise is one of the most important and prevalent occupational hazards in the
construction industry. The negative effects of construction noise can be mitigated by …

The impact of different types and levels of construction noise on physiological responses: Focusing on standardization and habituation

S Lee, S Hwang, M Lee, S Lee - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Construction noise is a pervasive and influential source of stress for urban residents and can
lead to various health problems, including hormonal dysfunction and cardiovascular …

Volumetric modular construction risks: A comprehensive review and digital-technology-coupled circular mitigation strategies

AA Khan, R Yu, T Liu, N Gu, J Walsh - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Volumetric modular construction (VMC) has considerable benefits in providing better cost,
time, quality, productivity, and sustainability performance. However, the adoption is low …

Automated noise exposure assessment model for the health of construction workers

J Choi, H Kang, T Hong, H Baek, DE Lee - Automation in Construction, 2021 - Elsevier
Although construction noise negatively affects both residents near construction sites and on-
site workers, the health issues of construction workers exposed to high noise for a long time …

Estudio del ruido generado por la maquinaria de construcción en infraestructura vial urbana

SH Cáceres, IGC Flores - Revista Investigación & Desarrollo, 2021 - upb.edu
El ruido generado durante el proceso constructivo de las infraestructuras viales urbanas es
uno de los problemas ambientales que inciden negativamente en la calidad de vida de los …

Exploring the structure and emerging trends of construction health management: a bibliometric review and content analysis

H Liang, X Shi - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The demanding nature of construction industry poses serious health risks to
construction workers. In recent years, construction health management (CHM) has gained …

Exploring the knowledge domain of risk management in prefabricated construction

T Li, Z Li, L Li, P Jiang - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Risks hinder the role of prefabricated construction (PC) in promoting construction
automation. Although existing research has focused on risk management (RM) in PC, the …

Influence of policies on stakeholders to drive the success of modular integrated construction in Hong Kong

X Jin, G Shen, L Luo, X Zhou - Engineering, Construction and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Modular integrated construction (MiC) is an innovative and effective manufacturing-
based method of construction that has become the mainstream development direction of …