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Weisheng Lu, George Q. Huang, Heng Li Dept. of Real Estate and Construction, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Accepted 16 July 2010. Available online 28 October 2010.
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Life cycle assessment in buildings: State-of-the-art and simplified LCA methodology as a complement for building certification
Ignacio Zabalza Bribián, Alfonso Aranda Usón, Sabina Scarpellini Building and Environment,Volume 44, Issue 12, December 2009
Read More »Effect of fly ash on the kinetics of Portland cement hydration at different curing temperatures
Mongkhon Narmluk, Toyoharu Nawa Cement and Concrete Research, Volume 41, Issue 6, June 2011
Read More »Basic building life cycle calculations to decrease contribution to climate change – Case study on an office building in Sweden
Marita Wallhagena, Mauritz Glaumanna, Tove Malmqvistb Department of Building, Energy and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Sustainable Development, University of Gävle, Gävle, Sweden, Received 27 August 2010; revised 7 February 2011; Accepted 8 February 2011. Available online 13 February 2011.
Read More »Quantification of crack-healing in novel bacteria-based self-healing concrete
Virginie Wiktor, Henk M. Jonkers Cement and Concrete Composites, Volume 33, Issue 7, August 2011
Read More »Quantification of crack-healing in novel bacteria-based self-healing concrete
Virginie Wiktor, Henk M. Jonkers Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering & Geosciences, Section of Materials & Environment – Microlab, Stevinweg 1, 2628 CN Delft, The Netherlands, Received 11 November 2010; revised 30 March 2011; Accepted 31 March 2011. Available online 7 April 2011.
Read More »Teaching construction project management with BIM support: Experience and lessons learned
Forest Peterson, Timo Hartmann, Renate Fruchter, Martin Fischer Automation in Construction, Volume 20, Issue 2, March 2011
Read More »A low energy building in a life cycle—its embodied energy, energy need for operation and recycling potential
Catarina Thormark Building and Environment, Volume 37, Issue 4, April 2002
Read More »Impact of admixtures on the hydration kinetics of Portland cement
J. Cheung, A. Jeknavorian, L. Roberts, D. Silva Cement and Concrete Research, Volume 41, Issue 12, December 2011
Read More »Impact of admixtures on the hydration kinetics of Portland cement
J. Cheunga, A. Jeknavoriana, L. Robertsb, D. Silvaa W.R. Grace, 62 Whittemore Avenue, Cambridge MA 02140, USA, Received 29 January 2010; Accepted 8 March 2011. Available online 13 April 2011.
Read More »An embodied carbon and energy analysis of modern methods of construction in housing: A case study using a lifecycle assessment framework
J. Monahan, J.C. Powell Energy and Buildings,Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2011
Read More »Biophysical properties and thermal performance of an intensive green roof
C.Y. Jim, S.W. Tsang Building and Environment, Volume 46, Issue 6, June 2011
Read More »New cements for the 21st century: The pursuit of an alternative to Portland cement
Caijun Shi, A. Fernández Jiménez, Angel Palomo Cement and Concrete Research, Volume 41, Issue 7, July 2011
Read More »Improving energy efficiency through the design of the building envelope
Hatice Sozer Building and Environment, Volume 45, Issue 12, December 2010
Read More »CFD simulations of natural ventilation behaviour in high-rise buildings in regular and staggered arrangements at various spacings
James O.P. Cheung, Chun-Ho Liu Energy and Buildings, Volume 43, Issue 5, May 2011
Read More »The influence of curing conditions on the mechanical performance of concrete made with a recycled concrete waste
N. Fonseca, J. de Brito, L. Evangelista Cement and Concrete Composites, Volume 33, Issue 6, July 2011
Read More »Mechanisms of cement hydration
Jeffrey W. Bullard, Hamlin M. Jennings, Richard A. Livingston, Andre Nonat, George W. Scherer, Jeffrey S. Schweitzer, Karen L. Scrivener, Jeffrey J. Thomas Cement and Concrete Research, Volume 41, Issue 12, December 2011
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