Editorial Board for section 'Building Materials, and Repair & Renovation'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members

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Section Editor-in-Chief
School of Environmental, Civil, Agricultural and Mechanical Engineering, International Fellow, Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, 712K Boyd Research and Graduate Education Center, University of Georgia, 200 DW Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: asphalt mixtures; cement; concrete; 3D print; high-strength geopolymers; life cycle assessment
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Department of Civil Engineering, Toronto Metropolitan University, 350 Victoria St., Toronto, ON M5B 2K3, Canada
Interests: innovative materials for durable and sustainable structures; ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC); self-consolidating concrete (SCC); design and testing of structural members reinforced with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP); structural health monitoring (SHM) of structures

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Department of Civil Engineering, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: building acoustics; sustainable building materials; materials characterization; numerical simulation of wave propagation

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Laboratory of Engineering Sciences for Environment, UMR CNRS 7356, La Rochelle University, 17042 La Rochelle, France
Interests: reliability; deterioration; climate change; maintenance; sustainability; reinforced concrete; corrosion; timber
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Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences, University of Catania, 95129 Catania, Italy
Interests: heritage sciences; natural and artificial building stone materials; stone degradation; diagnostics of cultural heritage

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CERIS, Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, 1049-001 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: seismic vulnerability assessment; masonry buildings; reinforced concrete buildings; protection of cultural heritage; strengthening; structural testing; nonlinear modelling
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School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of British Columbia, 402-6333 Memorial Road, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z2, Canada
Interests: masonry forensics; indigenous building materials and systems; development of materials, housing (affordable, prefabrication, light-wood frame construction, cultural implications); building envelope

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College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, USA
Interests: geotechnical engineering; pavements; unsaturated soils; expansive soils; soil-structure interaction; numerical modelling
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National Civil Engineering Laboratory, 1700-066 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: building materials; assessment of construction materials; performance of organic materials used in construction

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Civil Engineering Department, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: sustainability and health; information and communication technology; computing and modelling; structures; concrete; wood; timber; education
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Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Beira Interior, 6201‐001 Covilhã, Portugal
Interests: environmentally sustainable binders and composites; technologies for sustainable construction; microstructure of materials; materials durability testing and performance; building materials
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Department of Materials and Structures, Université Gustave Eiffel, F-44344 Bouguenais, France
Interests: concrete mixing; processing in recycling building materials; constitutive laws in soil mechanics
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School of Civil Engineering, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, China
Interests: high-performance concrete materials; damage and fracture; constitutive modelling; multiscale simulation; composite structures
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Department of Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Interests: low carbon materials; resilient structures; functional design
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Department of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University of Bergamo, 24044 Dalmine, BG, Italy
Interests: alternative binders to Portland cement (alkali activated slag-based cements and calcium sulphoaluminate cements); durability and sustainability of traditional or innovative concretes; admixtures for cementitious materials; ce-ment-based repair materials.
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Laboratoire de Génie Civil et Génie Mécanique, Université de Rennes, 35065 Rennes, France
Interests: bio-based building materials; hygrothermal transfer; building physics; durability
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School of Civil Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400045, China
Interests: traffic geotechnical engineering; intelligent construction; subgrade engineering; solid waste resource utilization; railway
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Instytut Techniki Budowlanej, Filtrowa 1, 00-611 Warszawa, Poland
Interests: sustainable concrete; concrete durability; sustainable concrete–polymer composites; concrete repair; concrete carbonation.
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Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon 518057, Hong Kong
Interests: FRP composites; concrete; geopolymer; fiber-reinforced concrete; surface coating
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Department of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, via Dunant, 3, 2110 Varese, Italy
Interests: precast buildings; prestressed concrete structures; earthquakes; fire

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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC-Rio), Rio de Janeiro 22451-900, Brazil
Interests: cement-based composies; TRC; SHCC; natural fibers; durability; mechanics
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School of Civil Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China
Interests: integrated modular construction; seismic design of steel structure; prefabricated steel structure; seismic resilience of engineering structures
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School of Transportation, Southeast University, Nanjing 211189, China
Interests: soil behaviours under evolution of geological environment; geotechnical testing method and underground structure; ground improvement and soil modification

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Department of Structures for Engineering and Architecture, University of Naples Federico II, via Claudio 21, 80125 Napoli, Italy
Interests: Earthquake Engineering; Seismic vulnerability of masonry and reinforced concrete buildings; post-earthquake damage and repair costs, advanced materials for seismic retrofit of existing structures; protection of cultural heritage
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Department of Structural Engineering, College of Civil Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China
Interests: 3D printing with recycled concrete; design for deconstruction (DfD) concrete structures

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School of Transportation & Logistics, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China
Interests: nano-engineered concrete; fiber reinforced concrete; UHPC; concrete durability; foam concrete; recycled concrete; geopolymer concrete; self-sening concrete and smart structures; multifunctional and smart pavement; asphalt concrete and smart pavement; self-healing pavement; self-snowing and deicing pavement

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Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering "Giulio Natta", Politecnico di Milano, I-20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: LCA; materials science; environmental sustainability
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Ecole Nationale des Travaux Publics de l'Etat, CNRS-LTDS, UMR 5513, LGCB, 3 rue Maurice Audin, F-69120 Vaulx-en-Velin, France
Interests: geotechnics; engineering, applied and computational mathematics; cement porous materials; materials; rock mechanics; civil engineering; material characterization construction materials; construction

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Department of Civil Engineering, The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro 21941-972, RJ, Brazil
Interests: mechanical and numerical modeling; experimental analysis and dosage of cement-based materials; sustainability of construction materials

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Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Padova, 35122 Padova, Italy
Interests: use of recycled components for structural materials; reinforced concrete structures design and assessment; seismic assessment of reinforced concrete structures; assessment; rehabilitation; strengthening and retrofit of buildings and bridges
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