Sarel Lavy

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Sarel Lavy is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Social Psychology and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarel Lavy has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Building and Construction, 34 papers in Social Psychology and 18 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Sarel Lavy's work include Facilities and Workplace Management (33 papers), BIM and Construction Integration (24 papers) and Sustainable Building Design and Assessment (22 papers). Sarel Lavy is often cited by papers focused on Facilities and Workplace Management (33 papers), BIM and Construction Integration (24 papers) and Sustainable Building Design and Assessment (22 papers). Sarel Lavy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Norway. Sarel Lavy's co-authors include Manish Dixit, José L. Fernández-Solís, C. Culp, Igal M. Shohet, Zofia K. Rybkowski, Fatemeh Pariafsai, Yangming Shi, Dong Zhao, Jing Du and Wei Yan and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Energy and Buildings and Journal of Construction Engineering and Management.

In The Last Decade

Sarel Lavy

57 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Identification of parameters for embodied energy measurem... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2012 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Identification of parameters for embodied energy measurement: A literature review
    2010 538 citations Manish Dixit, José L. Fernández-Solís et al. profile →
  2. Need for an embodied energy measurement protocol for buildings: A review paper
    2012 360 citations Manish Dixit, José L. Fernández-Solís et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sarel Lavy United States 24 1.6k 733 652 429 207 60 2.3k
Núria Forcada Spain 31 1.6k 1.0× 503 0.7× 359 0.6× 577 1.3× 249 1.2× 82 2.5k
Miquel Casals Spain 31 1.6k 1.0× 340 0.5× 560 0.9× 445 1.0× 221 1.1× 79 2.5k
Marta Gangolells Spain 30 1.6k 1.0× 333 0.5× 536 0.8× 441 1.0× 209 1.0× 78 2.4k
John Tookey New Zealand 25 1.8k 1.1× 446 0.6× 372 0.6× 866 2.0× 308 1.5× 86 2.6k
Yonghan Ahn South Korea 24 1.3k 0.8× 340 0.5× 134 0.2× 568 1.3× 456 2.2× 159 2.2k
Mohammad A. Hassanain Saudi Arabia 26 1.1k 0.7× 714 1.0× 111 0.2× 616 1.4× 197 1.0× 137 2.2k
Abbas Elmualim United Kingdom 24 1.1k 0.7× 404 0.6× 380 0.6× 467 1.1× 67 0.3× 69 1.7k
Marcel Macarulla Spain 25 1.1k 0.7× 307 0.4× 295 0.5× 314 0.7× 141 0.7× 60 1.6k
Poorang Piroozfar United Kingdom 19 1.2k 0.7× 141 0.2× 526 0.8× 337 0.8× 175 0.8× 64 1.7k
Kherun Nita Ali Malaysia 21 975 0.6× 254 0.3× 104 0.2× 391 0.9× 138 0.7× 74 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sarel Lavy

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sarel Lavy

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lavy, Sarel, et al.. (2025). Facilities management: insights from India. Facilities. 43(5/6). 263–276.
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Matos, Raquel, Hugo Rodrigues, Anı́bal Costa, et al.. (2024). Life cycle assessment applied to facility management of exposed steel frames – case study. Facilities. 43(1/2). 81–94.
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Lavy, Sarel, et al.. (2024). The impact of sustainable design and construction upon FM: four case studies. Journal of Facilities Management. 23(4). 685–697. 2 indexed citations
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Salaj, Alenka Temeljotov, et al.. (2023). Preface for the CIB W070 Facility Management and Maintenance 2023 Conference proceeding. IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science. 1176(1). 11001–11001.
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Lavy, Sarel, et al.. (2023). Delivery of healthcare facility management services: A literature review. IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science. 1176(1). 12017–12017. 2 indexed citations
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Lavy, Sarel, et al.. (2020). Using Visual Ethnography for Space Studies. 2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access Proceedings. 2 indexed citations
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Lavy, Sarel, et al.. (2019). Effects of BIM and COBie Database Facility Management on Work Order Processing Times: Case Study. Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities. 33(6). 23 indexed citations
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Dixit, Manish, et al.. (2019). Floor finish selection in the design of healthcare facilities: a survey of facility managers. Facilities. 37(9/10). 571–599. 3 indexed citations
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Fernández-Solís, José L., et al.. (2018). Effect of Autonomous Agents on Last Planner System Performance in Texas. Journal of Management in Engineering. 35(1). 8 indexed citations
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Choi, Kunhee, et al.. (2017). Effects of Front-End Planning under Fast-Tracked Project Delivery Systems for Industrial Projects. International Journal of Construction Education and Research. 14(3). 163–178. 13 indexed citations
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Shi, Yangming, Jing Du, Sarel Lavy, & Dong Zhao. (2016). A Multiuser Shared Virtual Environment for Facility Management. Procedia Engineering. 145. 120–127. 73 indexed citations
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Choi, Kunhee, et al.. (2015). Environmental, Economic, and Social Implications of Highway Concrete Rehabilitation Alternatives. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 142(2). 25 indexed citations
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Lavy, Sarel, et al.. (2014). KPIs for facility's performance assessment, Part II: identification of variables and deriving expressions for core indicators. Facilities. 32(5/6). 275–294. 40 indexed citations
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Fernández-Solís, José L., et al.. (2012). Survey of Motivations, Benefits, and Implementation Challenges of Last Planner System Users. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 139(4). 354–360. 89 indexed citations
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Lavy, Sarel & Manish Dixit. (2012). Wall Finish Selection in Hospital Design: A Survey of Facility Managers. HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal. 5(2). 80–98. 13 indexed citations
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Lavy, Sarel, et al.. (2010). Feasibility of an Off-Grid Renewable Energy Source for the Mercantile Sector. Journal of Green Building. 5(1). 71–87. 1 indexed citations
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Lavy, Sarel. (2008). Facility management practices in higher education buildings. Journal of Facilities Management. 6(4). 303–315. 47 indexed citations
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Lavy, Sarel & Igal M. Shohet. (2007). A strategic integrated healthcare facility management model. International Journal of Strategic Property Management. 11(3). 125–142. 23 indexed citations
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Lavy, Sarel & Igal M. Shohet. (2007). A STRATEGIC INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE FACILITY MANAGEMENT MODEL. International Journal of Strategic Property Management. 11(3). 125–142. 23 indexed citations

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