
معرفی
Yifei Yu is a Researcher at the University of Twente, affiliated with the Digital Society Institute and the Department of Industrial Engineering & Business Information Systems. Their work focuses on circular economy applications in the built environment and construction industry, integrating information technology and modeling approaches.
Education:
- PhD in Engineering, University of Twente (2024)
- MSc in Engineering (ir.), [University not specified]
Research Interests:
Yifei Yu's research centers on advancing circular economy principles within the built environment. Key areas include deconstruction matchmaking, circular construction ecosystems, and the development of information platforms for resource management. Their work bridges civil engineering, industrial ecology, and information systems to create sustainable solutions for construction waste and resource scarcity.
Research Trends:
Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on circular economy applications in construction, with an emphasis on spatial and temporal dynamics, agent-based modeling, and critical raw material recovery. The work often involves interdisciplinary collaboration and validation through scenario demonstrators.
Awards:
- CIOB Award (2024)
- European Circular Economy in Construction Awards (2025)
- Most Downloaded Review Paper Award 2024 (2025)
Advising and Grants:
Yifei Yu, having recently completed their PhD in 2024, does not have listed advisees. Details of research grants are not provided in the available information.
Labs and Teams:
Yifei Yu is affiliated with the Digital Society Institute and the Department of Industrial Engineering & Business Information Systems at the University of Twente, contributing to interdisciplinary research on circular economy and sustainable industry.


