Maxwell Fordjour Antwi Afari

Aston Triangle
B4 7ET Birmingham
United Kingdom
School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Aston University
B4 7ET Birmingham
United Kingdom

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Proposed PhD Research Topic: Blockchain-based digital twin data management platform for work-related risk assessment in construction

Knowledge and Skills required by applicant: Undergraduate degree (First class or Second class upper) or Master degree programmes in Construction Management, Engineering (Civil/Computer/Mechanical, Architectural, etc.), Quantity Surveying, or other closely related disciplines. Preferred skills include background in computer programming, signal processing, and computational data analyses (e.g., machine learning).

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2024
Analysis of factors affecting the prefabricated housing promotion from the perspective of stakeholders
Wu, Z., Li, S., Lin, Y., Luo, L., Xue, H. & Fordjour Antwi-Afari, M., 1 Oct 2024, In: Energy and Buildings. 320, 13 p., 114588.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
An Integrated Method Using a Convolutional Autoencoder, Thresholding Techniques, and a Residual Network for Anomaly Detection on Heritage Roof Surfaces
Zhang, Y., Kong, L., Antwi-Afari, M. F. & Zhang, Q., Sept 2024, In: Buildings. 14, 9, 21 p., 2828.
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Application of a hybrid fuzzy-based algorithm to investigate the environmental impact of sewer overflow
Mohandes, S. R., Kaddoura, K., Singh, A. K., Elsayed, M. Y., Banihashemi, S., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Olawumi, T. O. & Zayed, T., 29 Oct 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Smart and Sustainable Built Environment.
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A review of research progress on the minimization of weld lines in injection molding
Li, X.-J., Zuo, Z.-M., Mi, H.-Y., Dong, B.-B., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Liu, C.-T. & Shen, C.-Y., Jun 2024, In: International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 132, 11-12, p. 5179-5210 32 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Artificial Intelligence in Cloud Computing technology in the Construction industry: a bibliometric and systematic review
Wang, J., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Tezel, A., Antwi-Afari, P. & Kasim, T., Jul 2024, In: Journal of Information Technology in Construction. 29, p. 480-502 23 p.
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Artificial Intelligence in Net-Zero Carbon Emissions for Sustainable Building Projects: A Systematic Literature and Science Mapping Review
Li, Y., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Anwer, S., Mehmood, I., Umer, W., Mohandes, S. R., Wuni, I. Y., Abdul-Rahman, M. & Li, H., Sept 2024, In: Buildings. 14, 9, 26 p., 2752.
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A scientometric analysis and critical review of digital twin applications in project operation and maintenance
Lu, M. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 15 Aug 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management.
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Assessment of Construction Workers’ Spontaneous Mental Fatigue Based on Non-Invasive and Multimodal In-Ear EEG Sensors
Fang, X., Li, H., Ma, J., Xing, X., Fu, Z., Antwi-Afari, M. F. & Umer, W., Sept 2024, In: Buildings. 14, 9, 28 p., 2793.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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A state-of-the-art review of polyimide foams research
Liu, H., Wang, X., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Mi, H.-Y. & Liu, C., 26 Jul 2024, In: Construction and Building Materials. 437, 24 p., 136961.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Automated Compliance Checking Situation in Health and Safety Management in UK's Infrastructure Sector
Zhang, Z., Tezel, A., Antwi Afari, M. F., Kasim, T. & Potter, D., 15 Jul 2024, Proceedings of 2024 European Conference on Computing in Construction.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication

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Automated Compliance Checking Situation in Health and Safety Management In UK’s Infrastructure Sector
Zhang, Z., Tezel, A., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Kasim, T. & Potter, D., 14 Jul 2024, Proceedings of the 2024 European Conference on Computing in Construction. Srećković, M., Kassem, M., Soman, R. & Chassiakos, A. (eds.). p. 396-403 8 p. (Proceedings of the European Conference on Computing in Construction; vol. 2024).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication

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Big data analytics in the AEC industry: scientometric review and synthesis of research activities
Ohene, E., Nani, G., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Darko, A., Addai, L. A. & Horvey, E., 24 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management. 33 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Building information modeling (BIM) in project management: A bibliometric and science mapping review
Ye, Z., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Tezel, A. & Manu, P., 2 Feb 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management.
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Building Information Modelling-Based Digital Twin Applications in Construction Safety Management: A Review
Meng, Y., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Mehmood, I., Anwer, S. & Umer, W., Sept 2024, Association of Researchers in Construction Management, ARCOM 2024 - Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference. Thomson, C. & Neilson, C. J. (eds.). p. 51-60 10 p. (Association of Researchers in Construction Management, ARCOM 2024 - Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication
Building Information Modelling in Hydropower Infrastructures: Design, Engineering and Management Perspectives
Wangchuk, J., Banihashemi, S., Abbasianjahromi, H. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 25 Jun 2024, In: Infrastructures. 9, 7, 35 p., 98.
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Critical barriers to the adoption of integrated digital delivery in the construction industry
Wuni, I. Y., Abankwa, D. A., Koc, K., Adukpo, S. E. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 15 Apr 2024, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 83, 108474.
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Effects of transformational leadership and organizational climate on project performance in industrial revolution 5.0: a systematic literature review
Yang, Y., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Imran, M. & Kong, L., 12 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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Enhancing mix proportion design of low carbon concrete for shield segment using a combination of Bayesian optimization-NGBoost and NSGA-III algorithm
Cao, Y., Su, F., Antwi Afari, M. F., Lei, J., Wu, X. & Liu, Y., 1 Aug 2024, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 465, 142746.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Evaluation of Data Processing and Artifact Removal Approaches Used for Physiological Signals Captured Using Wearable Sensing Devices during Construction Tasks
Anwer, S., Li, H., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Mirza, A. M., Rahman, M. A., Mehmood, I., Guo, R. & Wong, A. Y. L., 1 Jan 2024, In: Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 150, 1, 21 p., 03123008.
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Evaluation of sweat-based biomarkers using wearable biosensors for monitoring stress and fatigue: a systematic review
Jie, M., Li, H., Anwer, S., Umer, W., Antwi-Afari, M. F. & Xiao, E. B., 6 Apr 2024, In: International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics. 30, 3, p. 677-703 27 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Fatigue in construction workers: A systematic review of causes, evaluation methods, and interventions
Zong, H., Yi, W., Antwi-Afari, M. F. & Yu, Y., Aug 2024, In: Safety Science. 176, 18 p., 106529.
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Hierarchical H-bonding and metal coordination bonds enabled supramolecular dual networks for high-performance energy-dissipation
Qin, Z., Yang, Y., Mi, H.-Y., Tian, Q., Jing, X., Fordjour Antwi-Afari, M., Dong, B., Liu, C. & Shen, C., 15 Oct 2024, In: Chemical Engineering Journal. 498, 10 p., 155414.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Investigating the Influencing Factors of the Purchase Intention of the Continuing Care Retirement Community: A Case Study of Shenzhen
Li, S., Huang, J., Lu, C., Wu, Z. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 6 Mar 2024, In: Sustainability. 16, 5, 28 p., 2201.
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Large language model-based code generation for the control of construction assembly robots: A hierarchical generation approach
Luo, H., Wu, J., Liu, J. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 1 Oct 2024, In: Developments in the Built Environment. 19, 18 p., 100488.
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Location and Capacity Optimization of Waste Recycling Centers: Mathematical Models and Numerical Experiments
Xie, S., Lim, Y. T., Wang, H., Yi, W. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., Aug 2024, In: Applied Sciences. 14, 16, 20 p., 7039.
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Mapping the processes and developing the rule sets for automated compliance checking of health and safety regulations in UK's infrastructure projects
Zhang, Z., Kasim, T., Antwi Afari, M. F., Tezel, A. & Potter, D., 19 Jul 2024, Digital Building Permit Conference 2024 - Proceedings. p. 163-169
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Non-invasive detection of mental fatigue in construction equipment operators through geometric measurements of facial features
Mehmood, I., Li, H., Umer, W., Ma, J., Saad Shakeel, M., Anwer, S., Fordjour Antwi-Afari, M., Tariq, S. & Wu, H., Jun 2024, In: Journal of Safety Research. 89, p. 234-250 17 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Recognizing sitting activities of excavator operators using multi-sensor data fusion with machine learning and deep learning algorithms
Li, J., Chen, G. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 1 Sept 2024, In: Automation in Construction. 165, 21 p., 105554.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Self-powered wearable Internet of Things sensors for human-machine interfaces: A systematic literature review and science mapping analysis
Jiang, Q., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Fadaie, S., Mi, H.-Y., Anwer, S. & Liu, J., 1 Dec 2024, In: Nano Energy. 131, 21 p., 110252.
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Synthesis and fabrication of lightweight microcellular thermoplastic polyimide foams using supercritical CO2 foaming
Liu, H., Wang, X., Mi, H.-Y., Antwi-Afari, M. F. & Liu, C., 5 Jan 2024, In: Polymer. 290, 126548.
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The Adoption of UAV for Construction Safety Management: A Systematic Literature Review
Rasouli, S., Zhong, W., Singh, A. K., Mohandes, S. R., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Cheung, C. M. & Manu, P., Sept 2024, Association of Researchers in Construction Management, ARCOM 2024 - Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference. Thomson, C. & Neilson, C. J. (eds.). Association of Researchers in Construction Management, p. 339-348 10 p. (Association of Researchers in Construction Management, ARCOM 2024 - Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Organizational Justice and Project Performance: A Systematic Literature and Science Mapping Review
Zhang, X., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Zhang, Y. & Xing, X., 17 Jan 2024, In: Buildings. 14, 1, 259.
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2023
A hybrid approach for optimizing deep excavation safety measures based on Bayesian network and design structure matrix
Zhang, Y., Xing, X. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 31 Oct 2023, In: Advanced Engineering Informatics. 58, 11 p., 102223.
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An internal electrode strategy for enhancing the stability and durability of triboelectric nanogenerator
Xie, Y., Wang, Z., Ren, X., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Wang, Y., Mi, H.-Y., Yang, B., Liu, C. & Shen, C., 26 May 2023, In: Composites Science and Technology. 237, 9 p., 110014.
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A science mapping-based review of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers
Antwi-Afari, M. F., Li, H., Chan, A. H. S., Seo, J., Anwer, S., Mi, H.-Y., Wu, Z. & Wong, A. Y. L., Jun 2023, In: Journal of Safety Research. 85, p. 114-128 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Benefits of Implementing Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems for the Sustainable Construction Industry: A Systematic Literature Review
Kineber, A. F., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Elghaish, F., Zamil, A. M. A., Alhusban, M. & Qaralleh, T. J. O., Sept 2023, In: Sustainability. 15, 17, 35 p., 12697.
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Critical success factors for implementing 3D printing technology in construction projects: academics and construction practitioners’ perspectives
Chang, R. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 11 Aug 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Construction Innovation.
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Critical success factors for implementing blockchain technology in construction
Sun, W., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Mehmood, I., Anwer, S. & Umer, W., 1 Dec 2023, In: Automation in Construction. 156, 105135.
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Deep learning-based construction equipment operators’ mental fatigue classification using wearable EEG sensor data
Mehmood, I., Li, H., Qarout, Y., Umer, W., Anwer, S., Wu, H., Hussain, M. & Fordjour Antwi-Afari, M., Apr 2023, In: Advanced Engineering Informatics. 56, 18 p., 101978.
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Development and evaluation of a low-cost passive wearable exoskeleton system for improving safety and health performance of construction workers: A pilot study
Anwer, S., Li, H., Abdul-Rahman, M. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 7 Jul 2023, Proceedings of the 40th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, ISARC 2023. Garcia de Soto, B., Gonzalez, V. & Brilakis, I. (eds.). p. 164-171 8 p. (Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication

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Enhancing life cycle assessment for circular economy measurement of different case scenarios of modular steel slab
Antwi-Afari, P., Ng, S. T., Chen, J., Oluleye, B. I., Antwi-Afari, M. F. & Ababio, B. K., 1 Jul 2023, In: Building and Environment. 239, 14 p., 110411.
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Exploring Effect of Different Resource Qualities on Process Efficiency in Construction Pile Installation
Page, D., Hou, L., Rahnamayiezekavat, P., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Han, S. & Moon, S., 18 Jul 2023, In: Journal of Civil Engineering and Management. 29, 5, p. 463-474
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Identification and Classification of Physical Fatigue in Construction Workers Using Linear and Nonlinear Heart Rate Variability Measurements
Anwer, S., Li, H., Umer, W., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Mehmood, I., Yu, Y., Haas, C. & Wong, A. Y. L., Jul 2023, In: Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 149, 7
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Investigating the mechanism of developers' willingness to adopt prefabricated housing using an integrated DEMATEL-SD framework
Wu, Z., Yang, K., Wu, Z., Xue, H., Li, S. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 10 Jan 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management. 23 p.
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Machine learning-based identification and classification of physical fatigue levels: A novel method based on a wearable insole device
Antwi-Afari, M. F., Anwer, S., Umer, W., Mi, H.-Y., Yu, Y., Moon, S. & Hossain, M. U., Jan 2023, In: International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics. 93, 11 p., 103404.
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Microcellular injection molding of foamed engineering plastic parts with high dimensional accuracy
Feng, Y., Zhan, H., Mi, H., Antwi‐Afari, M. F., Chen, Y., Gu, L., Dong, B., Liu, C. & Shen, C., 15 Sept 2023, In: Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 140, 35, e54336.
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Multimodal integration for data-driven classification of mental fatigue during construction equipment operations: Incorporating electroencephalography, electrodermal activity, and video signals
Mehmood, I., Li, H., Umer, W., Arsalan, A., Anwer, S., Mirza, M. A., Ma, J. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., Oct 2023, In: Developments in the Built Environment. 15, 16 p., 100198.
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Occupational stress in the construction industry: a bibliometric-qualitative analysis of literature and future research directions
Chiang, D. C. I., Antwi-Afari, M. F., Anwer, S., Mohandes, S. R. & Li, X., 26 Dec 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation.
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Organizational leadership and employee well-being in the construction industry: a bibliometric and scientometric review
Shi, J. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., 13 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology.
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Public attitudes and sentiments towards new energy vehicles in China: A text mining approach
Wu, Z., He, Q., Li, J., Bi, G. & Antwi-Afari, M. F., May 2023, In: Renewable and sustainable energy reviews. 178, p. 113242 12 p., 113242.
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