Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Author IDs
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-4179-6709
Biography
Baoquan Cheng is now a joint Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Engineering Management, School of Civil Engineering, Central South University, and the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Hong Kong University of City. Before that, Baoquan Cheng got his M.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering at Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2019 and his B.Eng. in Civil Engineering at Anhui Jianzhu University in 2018, respectively. Baoquan Cheng has broad research interests in sustainable and intelligent construction. He has published over 30 articles in WoS-indexed journals, of which 22 as the first author or corresponding author. Currently, he is working on his Ph.D. project to improve the occupational safety of older construction workers in aging societies.
Editor or Editorial Membership
Guest Editors for 4 WoS-indexed journals:
- Buildings
- Journal of Environmental and Public Health
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
Projects
PI for “Developing a Simulation Model of Incentive Policies for Recycling Construction Waste under the Background of "Circular Economy” supported by Fundamental Funds for the Central Universities of Central South University (grant no. 2021zzts0245), 06/2021-06/2023
Research Interests/Areas
- Life cycle assessment (LCA)
- Building information model (BIM)
- Construction waste management
- Sustainable construction
- Workforce aging in construction
- Neuromanagment in engineering
- Occupational safety
- Green concrete materials
- Prefabricated structures
Services outside CityUHK
(1) Peer-reviewers for 14 WoS-indexed journals:
- Advanced Engineering Informatics
- Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy
- Soft Computing
- Environmental Science and Pollution Research
- Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience
- Advances in Civil Engineering
- Journal of Mathematics
- Complexity
- Mathematical Problems in Engineering
- Frontiers in Neuroscience
- Frontiers in Psychology
- International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials
- Journal of Environmental and Public Health
- Frontiers in Public Health
(2) Consultant for Anhui BIM Engineering Center
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Research output
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Commodity futures pricing of carbon policy costs in construction projects
Lu, K., Deng, X., Cheng, B. & Tam, V. W. Y., 18 May 2026, In: Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management. 33, 6, p. 5016–5038 23 p.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Monetizing environmental impacts: A systematic review of environmental costs in building projects
Lu, K., Cheng, B., Chen, H., Yue, H. & Tam, V. W. Y., 15 Feb 2026, In: Energy and Buildings. 353, 24 p., 116887.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Systematic integration and quantitative benchmarking of digital technologies empowering low carbon building: a three-dimensional analytical framework
Liu, H., Chen, X., Hu, Y., Cheng, B. & Skibniewski, M. J., 15 Jun 2026, In: Energy and Buildings. 361, 16 p., 117490.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS OF PROMOTING WORK-RELATED INJURY INSURANCE IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: LESSONS FROM CHINA
CHENG, B., JIN, R., LUO, X., HUANG, J. & CHEN, H., 1 Oct 2025, In: Journal of Civil Engineering and Management. 31, 7, p. 763-782 20 p.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Evaluating the impacts of carbon trading on green total productivity in construction: Insights from panel data in China
Yang, S., Wang, T., Shen, J., Lu, K., Chen, H. & Cheng, B., 2025, In: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 12, 1617.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)8 Downloads (CityUHK Scholars)
Prizes
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Peter Ho Conference Scholarships (for Students under Joint PhD Collaboration Schemes)
CHENG, B. (Recipient), 1 Apr 2023
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
Thesis
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Avoiding Older Construction Workers' Unsafe Behaviors Related to Self-Cognitive Bias
CHENG, B. (Author), HUANG, J. (External Supervisor) & LUO, X. (Supervisor), 4 Sept 2025Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis