This paper analyses 990 articles on digital technologies in sustainable construction, identifying key themes and future research directions to enhance sustainability in the field.
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Construction materials and circular construction
Construction materials and circular construction
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Resource efficient steel - Recycled aggregate concrete composite floor systems.
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Researchers found that coffee grounds can be transformed into biochar, which strengthens concrete, reduces waste, and promotes sustainability by replacing sand in construction, with further testing needed for large-scale use.
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Le vendredi 21 février 2025, Embuild organisera son ForumConstruction au Palais 10 de Brussels Expo.
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Digital, autonomous, intelligent and synchronous system for continuous identification, optimisation and value extraction of resources from the end-of-use built environment.
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Google's new office, built entirely from mass timber, showcases sustainable design with energy efficient features, responsible sourcing, and a focus on environmental and community well being.
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This review explores the potential of reusing glass waste from decommissioned photovoltaic panels in cementitious materials, highlighting improvements in durability, sustainability, and carbon footprint reduction, while emphasising the need for standardised recycling methods and further research.
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Oslo's VISIBLE project advances sustainable construction through emission-free machinery, material reuse, and socially responsible practices, providing a model for other cities to achieve a cleaner, fairer construction sector.
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A draughty cottage in Blackburn North was transformed into a sustainable, energy-efficient Passivehouse-standard home using recycled materials and ecological design.
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The CIRCOFIN project brings together 4 cities and regions to transition to a circular economy in the construction and buildings sector.
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