Construction of Dielectric Model of Nonaqueous Reactive Polyurethane Grouting Materials by Meili Meng, Zhanglan Chen

“…The dielectric permittivity was measured by a vector network analyzer (VNA) with an open coaxial probe within the frequency range of 1050 MHz~5010 MHz for the first time, and the dielectric properties and influencing factors were revealed according to the test data. …”
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The role of constructions in understanding predictability measures and their correspondence to word duration by Bybee Joan, Brown Earl Kjar

“…Some studies distinguish function and content words, but otherwise have not considered grammatical factors, treating all two-word sequences as comparable. …”
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The Social Construction of the Child’s Body and Its Relationship with Football Practice by Gil-Madrona Pedro, Losada-Puente Luisa, Ruiz-Izquierdo Javier, Martínez-López María, Morcillo-Martínez Antonio

“…The aim of this research is to identify the personal and contextual factors which may influence the positive social, negative social, and self-concept dimensions of the social construction of body image on boys and girls from fifth and sixth grades of Primary Education by developing a descriptive exploratory study. …”
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Utilization of Sustainable Building Rating Tools in the Nigerian Construction Industry by Peter Oluwole Akadiri

“…While adopting sustainable building rating tools is crucial for realizing the benefits of sustainable construction, little is known about their actual utilization in the Nigerian construction industry. …”
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«Hijabis» in Spain: their construction as microcelebrities through their YouTube channels by Daniel-David Muñoz-Morcillo, Alejandra Walzer-Moskovic

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Prevalence of occupational injuries among construction workers in Karachi, Pakistan. by Asad Allana, Aamir Ali Khan, Muhammad Yousuf, Paul Cullinan, Asaad Ahmed Nafees

“…This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of occupational injuries among construction workers in Karachi. …”
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Market Concentration, Market Power, and Firm Growth of Construction Companies by Yumou Wang, Shilong Li

“…Then the augmented Cobb–Douglas production function and OLS regression are used to explore the growth factors of China’s construction industry. The results show that the market concentration increases both the turnover and profit of construction firms. …”
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Study on the Evaluation Method of Green Construction Based on Ontology and BIM by Zhao Xu, Xuerong Wang, Wentao Zhou, Jingfeng Yuan

“…Many problems and issues affect the green construction process. Inaccurate assessment is one of the important factors for green construction. …”
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Empirical Study on the Obstacles to the Success of Joint Ventures in Construction Projects by Chen Lu, Zhiwei Yu, Xuetong Wang, Yuming Hong

“…As an effective way of completing technically complex buildings or large-scale infrastructure projects, a joint venture contracting approach has recently been widely used in the construction industry. However, numerous unfavorable results can occur in practice when undertaking construction joint ventures (CJVs). …”
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Exploring the Potential of Sago Residue for Eco-Friendly Construction Materials by Al Ichlas Imran, Januar Parlaungan Siregar, Sivasubramanian Palanisamy, Tezara Cionita, Deni Fajar Fitriyana, Rozanna Dewi, Joddy Arya Laksmono, Seto Roseno, Kuwar Mausam, Subramanian Lakshmi Sankar, Ehab El Sayed Massoud, Saleh A Al-Farraj

“…This study examines various sago residue extraction methods, including traditional manual techniques, mechanical processes, and chemical or enzymatic methods, highlighting their impact on the properties of construction materials. Furthermore, factors such as constituent materials, processing methods, composition, fiber and particle size, environmental conditions, and manufacturing processes can all influence the physical and mechanical properties of sago residue-based construction materials. …”
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Construction Experience of German Electricity Market Adapting to Energy Transition by Zhengnan GAO, Nan JIANG, Qixin CHEN, Jiang XU, Haili WANG, Li XIN, Qinggui XU

“…Secondly, the paper introduced the German electricity price system and electricity market system, and analyzed the operation results of the German electricity market in adapting to the high proportion of renewable energy through the average absolute error index of the reference factors. Finally, it summarized the experience of German electricity market construction in policy and market connection, transnational market construction and regional self-balance mechanism, and put forward some construction suggestions that are adaptable to Inner Mongolia electricity market.…”
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IoT Monitoring and Evaluating System for the Construction Quality of Foundation Pile by Kai Wu, Peng Zhang, Jiejun Yuan, Xiaqing Qian, Runen Qi

“…The quality of foundation pile is greatly influenced by human factors, and quality assessment is delayed. This paper introduces a new evaluation system based on Internet of Things (IoT) monitoring data of the foundation pile construction process. …”
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Benefits and Challenges of Early Electrical Contractors’ Involvement in Construction Projects by Hyun Jeong Koo, Frank Skvarce

“…The construction industry is currently facing several challenges, such as increased complexity, rapid technological development, and early retirements of experts. …”
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Dramatic Decoupling Between Population and Construction Land in Rural China by Jiatong Han, Minghong Tan

“…The rural population in China is experiencing a rapid decline, yet rural construction land (RCL) continues to exhibit an upward trend. …”
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Developing an Integrative Data Intelligence Model for Construction Cost Estimation by Zainab Hasan Ali, Abbas M. Burhan, Murizah Kassim, Zainab Al-Khafaji

“…Project cost is a complex engineering problem due to various factors affecting the construction industry. Accurate cost estimation is important in construction management and significantly impacts project performance. …”
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METHODICAL APPROACH TO ASSESSING THE LEVEL OF CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FINANCIAL SECURITY by N. O. Kondratenko, L. B. Kovalenko, D. A. Novikov, M. K. Gnatenko

“…The methodical approach to assessing the level of construction company financial security on the example of JSC “Trust Zhytlobud-1” is developed, which allows to distinguish factors-indicators that influence that level, to rank them and to calculate the integral indicator of financial security, which determines its level. …”
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AUTOMATION OF THE PROCESS OF ENSURING THE CONFORMITY OF THE OBJECT TO THE “GREEN” CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS by R. A. Zherugov, M. H. Kangezova, A. A. Lapidus

“…For each category the underlying factors (input data) are the corresponding data for each criterion.Conclusion. …”
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Integration of BIM and ar with VSLAM to assist in construction site inspection by Wei-Liang Kuo, Bo-Kai Huan, Shang-Hsien Hsieh, Yuan-Hao Tsai, Yun-Tsui Chang

“… Building Information Modeling (BIM) has been widely adopted for construction inspections due to its ability to integrate multiple data sources. …”
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Key Challenges and Opportunities to Improve Risk Assessments in the Construction Industry by Wahbi Albasyouni, John Kamara, Oliver Heidrich

“…Risk management is crucial for the effective delivery of construction projects. While extensive research around the importance of risk management exists globally, limited studies have examined the effectiveness of risk assessment in general and in Egyptian construction projects in particular. …”
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Ultraminiaturized neural implanted constructs display minimal immunologic response by Argyris Spyrou, Mikael Sandell, Rikard Grankvist, Theocharis Nikiforos Iordanidis, Göran Stemme, Staffan Holmin, Niclas Roxhed

“…The material composition and dimensions of implants are critical factors influencing their biocompatibility within brain tissue. …”
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