... management. Wei Liu can be contacted at: liuweijx13@163.com 30 06 2025 09 06 2026 16 07 2026 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Prefabricated construction Complex network Accident causation Association rule mining...

...Zihan Zhang; Yingchen Wang; Jiaqing Liu; Yiran Wang; Chaofan Liu; Xiaoxiao Geng Purpose Transportation is critical to the prefabricated construction supply chain. Disruptions can lead to supply interruptions, construction delays, and cost overruns. This study quantifies risk probability...

...Pei Dang; Tingwei Zhang; Zhanwen Niu; Shang Gao; Jing Zhao; Linna Geng Purpose This study explores how lean and digital technologies can be synergistically integrated to enhance prefabricated construction (PC), particularly under dynamic and complex conditions. It aims to address the research gap...

...Xu Ren; Xinlei Zhang; Jiacheng Tian; Fanghong Lin Purpose The prefabricated construction supply chain (PCSC) is vulnerable to disruption from unforeseen events due to the precise coordination and transportation demands among various sections. This study aims to develop a prefabricated construction...

...Luqi Wang; Jinrui Li; Yuan Chen; Dongwei Chen Purpose The development of prefabricated construction (PC) is often hindered by inadequate planning, inefficient delivery, and poor resilience. This study demonstrates that proactive planning can significantly improve the efficiency and resilience...

... Poor mental health Positive mental health Prefabricated construction Stressors Well-being The adverse impacts of poor mental health among construction workers have been widely researched. Apart from its health-related negative effects on the workers, such as burnout and suicidal tendencies...

...Feifei Liao; Jenny Ong; Wu Zhang; Li Xu; Hongke Pan; Pengpeng Li Purpose This study aims to systematically address the fragmented understanding of the factors influencing the diffusion of prefabricated construction technology (PCT). It identifies key determinants, analyzes their interrelationships...

...Vu Hong Son Pham; Duy Hieu Pham; Thu Anh Nguyen Purpose This study addresses the limitations of existing construction site layout planning (CSLP) methods by proposing a dynamic multi-objective optimization model tailored to prefabricated construction projects. Unlike conventional static and phased...

...Qianmai Luo; Chengshuang Sun; Guangxia Li; Ying Li; Jingguo Xue; Guozong Zhang Purpose Prefabricated construction is a key tool for improving global carbon emissions. However, due to the complexity of the construction scenarios in prefabricated building projects, the coupling of risks and the new...

...Yanhu Han; Ruvimbo Sinatra Mtisi; Jiashu Zhou Purpose It is clear that some research has been done on this issue in many developed countries, but attention needs to be paid to the development of prefabricated construction (PC) in developing countries. PC is gaining momentum in Sub-Saharan Africa...

...-lin Xie can be contacted at: llxie@scut.edu.cn 11 03 2023 30 07 2024 30 09 2024 28 10 2024 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Prefabricated construction Project scheduling Multi-mode Genetic algorithm...

... of handling production pressure by using digital technologies, such as Building Information Modelling (BIM), which enable visualisation and simulation of construction tasks beforehand (Ismail et al., 2022). Bayesian networks Offsite manufacturing Prefabricated construction Probabilistic...

... theoretical insights into the adaptability and application of optimization algorithms to various site conditions, enriching the existing body of knowledge in CSLP. Practical contributions: The application of the oMOAHA algorithm in prefabricated construction, a growing trend, consistently...

...Meng Ye; Yueran Li; Kunhui Ye Purpose Prefabricated construction has been rapidly developing and intensifying the reliance on the supply chain. The pandemic of COVID-19 induced severe disruptions to the supply chain operation and thus attracted the research attention on the supply chain resilience...

...Yudan Dou; Wenjuan Hou; Xueya Yan; Xin Jin; Pan Li Purpose Prefabricated construction (PC) is increasingly recognized for its sustainability and is being vigorously promoted worldwide. However, its adoption in developing countries remains suboptimal, with existing studies predominantly focusing...

.... Figure 5 Top 11 keywords with the strongest citation bursts © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Intelligent technology Prefabricated construction Carbon reduction Emission reduction Multivariate regression analysis...

...Fanfan Meng; Xinying Cao Purpose This study establishes an ontology-based framework for rework risk identification (RRI) by integrating heterogeneous data from the information flow of the prefabricated construction (PC) process. The main objective is to enhance the automation level of rework...

...Janappriya Jayawardana; Malindu Sandanayake; Supun Jayasinghe; Asela Kulatunga; Guomin Zhang Purpose The present study aims to identify significant barriers to adopting prefabricated construction (PFC) in developing economies using a study in Sri Lanka and develop an integrated strategy framework...

...Xinnan Liu; Jiani Meng; Jiayi Wang; Yingbo Ji Purpose This study adopts the perspective of dynamic capabilities to investigate influencing factors and proposes improvement strategies of supply chain resilience of prefabricated construction. Design/methodology/approach The structural equation...

... Publishing Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Client satisfaction Prefabricated construction Unitized curtain wall products Influential factors XGBoost Construction project success depends on selecting the appropriate construction techniques. Negative...