A novel approach combining BIM and BEM improves energy simulations, addressing interoperability challenges and enhancing design efficiency in building projects.

Empa researchers developed a predictive control system that optimizes building energy management, enhancing comfort while reducing carbon emissions by over 10 %.

This study reveals how particle packing models in fiber-reinforced concrete reduce environmental impact while maintaining ...

The study summarizes key technologies in construction robotics for extreme environments, focusing on efficiency, safety, and autonomous operation challenges.

Investigating the recycling of infra-lightweight concrete, this study shows how RLCAs can produce RILC, aligning with circular economy and CO2 absorption goals.

This study presents a self-sensing composite bar that integrates damage assessment and monitoring, improving safety and ...

Smart buildings use advanced technologies to enhance energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and sustainability through ...

Vacuum glazing technology significantly improves thermal insulation and energy efficiency in buildings, balancing ...

Research shows goat hair as a natural fiber reinforcement improves mechanical properties of lightweight cement composites, ...

The innovative freeze-drying of biocement bacteria offers a shelf-stable solution for efficient cement production and repair ...

Combining an enhanced A* algorithm with BIM, this research improves construction robot path planning, addressing navigation challenges in complex spaces.