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Green Construction Materials and Construction Innovation

Topic Information

Dear Colleagues,

The multidisciplinary Topic “Green Construction Materials and Construction Innovation” serves as a vital platform for advancing the understanding and application of sustainable practices in the construction industry. It focuses on cutting-edge research, technological advancements, and innovative approaches that promote environmental stewardship while enhancing construction efficiency and performance. The journal highlights key themes, including the development and use of eco-friendly materials such as recycled aggregates, low-carbon concrete, bio-composites, and alternative binders. It also explores innovations in materials science, such as self-healing materials, 3D-printed components, and smart construction technologies that reduce environmental footprints. In addition, the journal emphasizes the integration of advanced methodologies, such as life cycle assessment (LCA), artificial intelligence, and machine learning, to evaluate and optimize the environmental, economic, and social impacts of construction materials and processes. It features case studies, experimental research, and theoretical analyses that showcase practical applications of green construction principles in real-world projects. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration among engineers, architects, researchers, and policymakers, the journal aims to address the challenges of urbanization, resource scarcity, and climate change. Its contributions provide valuable insights for building a sustainable future through responsible material selection, innovative construction techniques, and transformative industry practices.

Prof. Dr. Ahmed Senouci
Dr. Walid Maherzi
Topic Editors

Keywords

  • low-carbon construction
  • recycled aggregates
  • alternative binders
  • self-healing materials
  • 3D printing in construction
  • circular economy in construction
  • energy-efficient materials
  • bio-based construction materials
  • machine learning in material design
  • net-zero construction

Participating Journals

Buildings
Open Access
15,191 Articles
Launched in 2011
3.1Impact Factor
4.4CiteScore
15 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
Q2Highest JCR Category Ranking
Construction Materials
Open Access
191 Articles
Launched in 2021
-Impact Factor
3.1CiteScore
19 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
-Highest JCR Category Ranking
Materials
Open Access
53,284 Articles
Launched in 2008
3.2Impact Factor
6.4CiteScore
15 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
Q2Highest JCR Category Ranking
Sustainability
Open Access
98,011 Articles
Launched in 2009
3.3Impact Factor
7.7CiteScore
19 DaysMedian Time to First Decision
Q2Highest JCR Category Ranking

Published Papers