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Vanessa Tavares

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5

Publications

417

Citations

5

H-Index

2018

Active since

Affiliations

University of Coimbra(Current)

Vanessa Tavares is an author at University of Coimbra specializing in engineering, built environment, and civil engineering.

Top concepts

EngineeringGreen BuildingBuilt EnvironmentCivil EngineeringSustainable DesignDesignPrefabricationBuilding EnergySocial SciencesSustainable Energy

Publications per year

2018–2022

5

Publications

5

Embodied energy and greenhouse gas emissions analysis of a prefabricated modular house: The “Moby” case study

Vanessa Tavares, Nuno Lacerda, Fausto Freire · Journal of Cleaner Production · 2018 · 143 citations

Embodied Energy, Engineering, Sustainable Energy +4

Prefabricated versus conventional construction: Comparing life-cycle impacts of alternative structural materials

Vanessa Tavares, Nelson Soares, Nuno Raposo et al. · Journal of Building Engineering · 2021 · 137 citations

Construction Technology, Structural Integrity, Alternative Structural Materials +14

What is the potential for prefabricated buildings to decrease costs and contribute to meeting EU environmental targets?

Vanessa Tavares, Jeremy Gregory, Randolph Kirchain et al. · Building and Environment · 2021 · 64 citations · Full text

Built Environment, Building Performance, Engineering +11

Up-To-Date Challenges for the Conservation, Rehabilitation and Energy Retrofitting of Higher Education Cultural Heritage Buildings

Luísa Dias Pereira, Vanessa Tavares, Nelson Soares · Sustainability · 2021 · 46 citations · Full text

Engineering, Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Development +19

Life cycle assessment of a prefabricated house for seven locations in different climates

Vanessa Tavares, Fausto Freire · Journal of Building Engineering · 2022 · 27 citations · Full text

Engineering, Environmental Impact Assessment, Life Cycle Inventory +19

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