Advances in Innovative Construction and Building Materials
A special issue of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417). This special issue belongs to the section "Civil Engineering".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 January 2026 | Viewed by 9
Special Issue Editors
Interests: composite and finishing materials for buildings; sustainability and environmentally friendly solutions for engineering
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Interests: construction materials; composites for buildings; new concepts and design solutions for the buildings
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Special Issue invites you to submit scientific articles on the following topics:
- Development and improvement of production technologies of building materials and products;
- Evaluation of the quality of construction products and materials;
- Development of new composite materials, especially using local raw materials;
- Assessment of the strength and durability of building materials and products;
- Theoretical and experimental aspects of increasing the durability of construction products;
- Use of production waste in the production of building materials;
- Development of new composite materials, and theoretical and experimental aspects of assessing and increasing the quality and durability of construction products;
- Construction systems and their forecasting;
- Sustainable life cycle of structures.
Dr. Milda Jucienė
Dr. Vaida Dobilaite
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
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Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Applied Sciences is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.
Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 2400 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.
Keywords
- building materials
- construction products
- durability
- composite materials
- waste
- sustainability
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