Integrating smart technologies and nanomaterials to promote sustainable construction in Saudi Arabia's building sector
スマート技術とナノ材料の統合によるサウジアラビア建設部門の持続可能な建設の促進 (AI 翻訳)
Elbellahy S
🤖 gxceed AI 要約
日本語
サウジアラビアの建設部門における脱炭素化に向け、ナノ材料とスマート技術（IoT、AI制御、デジタルツイン等）の統合をレビュー。サウジの事例で最大30%の省エネ効果が示されるが、コスト高や規制不確実性など導入障壁も指摘。標準化や能力構築、ライフサイクル評価の枠組みを提言。
English
This review synthesizes research on integrating nanomaterials and smart technologies (IoT, AI controls, digital twins) for sustainable construction in Saudi Arabia's hot arid climate. Saudi case studies show up to 30% energy savings, but adoption faces high costs, regulatory uncertainty, and skills gaps. Recommendations include standardization, capacity building, and lifecycle-based decision frameworks to support Vision 2030 goals.
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📝 gxceed 編集解説 — Why this matters
日本のGX文脈において
日本では建築物の省エネ基準強化やZEB普及が進むが、ナノ材料やスマート技術の統合によるライフサイクル評価はSSBJ開示やサプライチェーン排出量算定にも関連。サウジの高温乾燥地特有の知見は、中東展開する日本企業の建設・不動産部門に示唆を与える。
In the global GX context
Globally, this paper contributes to the discourse on low-carbon buildings, aligning with TCFD/ISSB climate disclosure and transition finance for the built environment. It provides empirical evidence from Saudi Arabia on energy efficiency gains from smart technologies, relevant for emerging markets pursuing net-zero targets and for investors assessing climate resilience of building assets.
👥 読者別の含意
🔬研究者:Provides a synthesis of nanomaterials and smart tech for building decarbonization in arid climates, useful for comparative studies on energy efficiency.
🏢実務担当者:Offers insights into energy-saving potential (up to 30%) and barriers for adopting smart building technologies, relevant for corporate sustainability strategies.
🏛政策担当者:Highlights regulatory gaps and recommends standardization and capacity building to accelerate sustainable construction, informing policy design.
📄 Abstract（原文）
<title>Abstract</title> <p>Saudi Arabia’s commitment to achieving net‑zero emissions by 2060 has positioned the building sector—one of the Kingdom’s highest energy-consuming industries—as a priority for decarbonization. This review synthesizes recent research on the integration of nanomaterials and smart technologies to support sustainable construction in hot arid regions, with a focus on the Saudi context. Nanomaterials, such as nano‑enhanced concrete, coatings, glazing, and insulation, demonstrate significant potential to improve structural durability, reduce thermal loads, and lower life-cycle environmental impacts. At the operational level, smart technologies—including Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven controls, digital twins, and advanced building management systems—enable real‑time optimization and predictive maintenance, with evidence from Saudi case studies showing energy savings of up to 30%. Despite these benefits, adoption within the Kingdom remains limited due to data gaps, high upfront costs, regulatory uncertainty, interoperability challenges, and shortages in specialized skills. The analysis highlights opportunities to strengthen performance, enhance energy efficiency, and support climate resilience, while emphasizing the need for improved risk assessment, localized cost–benefit studies, and clearer regulatory pathways. The study concludes with strategic recommendations addressing standardization, capacity building, and lifecycle‑based decision frameworks to accelerate the integration of these technologies. By bridging critical knowledge gaps and aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 sustainability objectives, the combined use of nanomaterials and smart systems offers a viable pathway toward high‑performance and low‑carbon buildings in Saudi Arabia.</p>
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- Research Square https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9342985/v1first seen 2026-05-14 21:17:57 · last seen 2026-05-23 04:31:04
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