Building Structures
A section of Buildings (ISSN 2075-5309).
Section Information
This section of Buildings aims to gather and disseminate research work related to “Building Structures”, as well as to stimulate discussion among researchers, academia, and industry, encouraging the development and application of innovative structural systems and approaches in buildings. This Section welcomes papers comprising experimental studies, numerical studies, and case studies. All topics related to the design, construction, assessment, and retrofitting of building structures are welcome in this section. Download Section Flyer
Keywords
- structural analysis
- structural modelling
- structural software engineering
- experimental studies
- structural design codes
- structural repair
- structural retrofitting and strengthening
- risk management
- seismic engineering
- wind engineering
- monitoring, sensors, smart structures
- structural control
- artificial intelligence
- neural networks
- virtual reality and visualization technologies
- database management
- BIM
- digital twins
- new structural systems
- innovation in structural engineering
- structural protection systems
- case studies
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Advances in Timber Engineering: Design, Modification Techniques, Durability, Modeling and Sustainability (Deadline: 10 September 2026)
- Diversified Development of Steel Structures: Cross-Disciplinary Applications and Enhancement of Safety and Resilience (Deadline: 25 September 2026)
- Design, Construction and Maintenance of Underground Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 September 2026)
- Sustainable Steel and Composite Structures: Analysis and Design, Structural Maintenance and Strengthening, and Reuse (Deadline: 29 September 2026)
- Analysis, Calculations, Evaluations, and Controls of High-Rise/Large-Span Structures (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances in Mechanical Behavior of Prefabricated Structures (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Dynamic Response Analysis of Structures Under Wind and Seismic Loads (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances in Vibration Control of Civil Structures (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Stability and Performance of Building Foundations (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances Testing and Computation Methods for Disaster Mitigation of Engineering Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances in Resilient Concrete Structures: From Seismic Design to Retrofit Techniques (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advanced Technologies for Structural Health Monitoring in Engineering Structure (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Selected Papers from the REHABEND 2026 Congress (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advanced Dampers and Retrofitting Techniques for Seismic-Resilient Buildings (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Digital Twins for Civil and Industrial Structures: Data-Physics Fusion-Driven Methods for Hazard Risk Management (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Geomechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Problems in the Design and Construction of Underground Buildings—2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 October 2026)
- Advances and Applications in Structural Vibration Control: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 October 2026)
- Structural Design and Analysis of Buildings (Deadline: 10 October 2026)
- Advances in Structural Health Monitoring with Hybrid Data-Driven and Model-Based Approaches for Buildings (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
- Emerging Trends in Machine Learning for Structural Engineering: Innovations and Applications (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- AI-Powered Structural Health Monitoring: Innovations and Applications (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Advanced Studies in Steel Structure (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Smart and Automated Technologies for Lifecycle Management of Built Assets (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Structural Vibration Analysis and Control in Civil Engineering (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Advances in Building Structure Analysis and Health Monitoring (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Advanced Concrete Structures: Structural Behaviors and Design Methods—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Building Foundation Analysis: Soil–Structure Interaction—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advanced Technologies for Construction and Maintenance of Engineering Structures (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advanced Prediction and Mitigation of Building Vibrations and Noise: Integrating Safety and Sustainability (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- New Paradigms for Future-Oriented Safety and Resilience of Civil Engineering Structures and Infrastructure Systems (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advanced Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics, Numerical Modelling and Applications in Masonry Structures (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Intelligent Monitoring and Assessment of the Service Performance of Engineering Structures (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Building Response to Extreme Dynamic Loads (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Reliability and Fire Resistance of Building Structures (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advances and Applications in Timber Structures: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 November 2026)
- Advances in Disaster Prevention and Resilience for Cold Regions Engineering (Deadline: 10 November 2026)
- Large-Span, Tall and Special Steel and Composite Structures (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Foundation Treatment and Building Structural Performance Enhancement—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Multi-Hazard Resilience for Sustainable Building Structure (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Extreme Performance of Composite and Protective Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Reliability and Risk Assessment of Building Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Innovative Performance-Based Risk Assessment and Bio-Composite Applications for Disaster-Resilient Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Seismic and Durability Performance of Steel Connections (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Dynamic Response of Composite or Biomimetic Structures Under Impact/Blast Loading (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Innovative Design and Optimization of Steel Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Innovations and Emerging Technologies in Modular and Prefabricated Building Systems (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence in Building Structural Performance and Safety (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Innovative Structural Systems for High-Rise and Large-Span Buildings (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Development and Application of Steel and Related Structures in Civil Engineering (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advanced Structural Techniques for Seismic and Wind Resilience: Innovations in Safety and Performance—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Innovative Applications of Fibre-Reinforced Concrete and Polymers for the Seismic Retrofitting of Substandard RC Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Durability of Timber Structures: The Role of Climatic and Mechanical Variations (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advanced Fiber-Reinforced Composites and AI-Driven Assessment for Building Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Optical Fiber Sensing and Complementary Technologies for Structural Safety Monitoring of Key Infrastructure (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Sustainable Timber: Innovations in Wooden Building Design and Construction (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advances in Seismic Hazard Analysis: From Hazard Assessment to Structural Disaster Prevention (Deadline: 10 December 2026)
- Sustainable Timber Systems: Structural Design and Performance Analysis (Deadline: 15 December 2026)
- Intelligent Materials and Structural Health: Mechanics, Damage Detection, Performance Enhancement, and AI-Driven Techniques (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Monitoring, Damage Assessment, and Vibration Control in Buildings Subjected to Dynamic Loads (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Mechanical Properties of Geotechnical Structures: Sustainable Materials, Physical–Numerical Modeling, and AI-Based Performance Assessment (Deadline: 30 December 2026)
- AI-Enhanced Defect Detection and Quality Assurance in Building Structures (Deadline: 30 December 2026)
- Mechanical Properties and Durability of Concrete Materials and Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Challenges in Structural Repairs and Renovations (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Innovative Approaches for Seismic Performance Analysis and Design in Building Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Building Structural Health: Advanced Technologies and Applications in Monitoring and Evaluation (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Performance Assessment and Enhancement of Infrastructure Under Multi-Hazard Conditions (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Green, Resilient, and Sustainable Composite Structures: Development, Design, and Construction: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Innovative Structures with High-Performance Materials (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Research on the Reinforcement Treatment Technologies for Building Foundations (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Trends, Challenges, and Innovations in the Seismic and Vibration Performance of Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Seismic Resilience and Structural Performance of Masonry Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Digital Modeling and Structural Health Monitoring of Cultural Heritage (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Mechanical Performance of Connections in Steel and Composite Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Research on Building Structural Behavior Under Extreme Conditions (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advanced Research on Structural Multi-Hazard Risk and Disaster Prevention (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advances in Structural Systems and Construction Methods (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advances in Computational Mechanics of Masonry: Modeling, Simulation, and Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Development and Structural Applications of Green High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Innovations in Building Foundations and Geotechnical Materials: Sustainable Technologies and Engineering Performance (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advancing Engineering Performance: Soil Improvement and UHPC (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Performance and Analysis Methods of Timber Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Geotechnical Construction and Maintenance (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Disaster-Resilient Buildings and Offshore Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Fire Safety of Building Structures for Resilience and Sustainability: Design, Optimisation, and Governance (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Structural Health Monitoring and Dynamic Identification of Buildings (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Structural Connections in Reinforced Concrete Buildings (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advances in AI-Driven Structural Health Monitoring (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Research on Emerging Technologies for Structural Design, Construction, Inspection, and Maintenance (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Innovations in Hybrid and Composite Structures for Buildings (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Application of Experiment and Simulation Techniques in Engineering—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Structural Performance and Durability of Steel and Composite Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advanced Steel Design: Optimization, Materials, and Integration (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Structural Safety and Failure Mechanisms of Masonry Constructions (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advanced Analysis of Mechanical Behavior in Steel and Composite Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advanced Construction Steel Structures: Innovations in Design, Fabrication, and Performance (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- AI-Driven Wind Engineering for Sustainable and Resilient Buildings (Deadline: 10 January 2027)
- Seismic Protection and Preparedness of the Built Environment (Deadline: 10 January 2027)
- Performance-Based Seismic Design, Structural Health Monitoring, and Deformation Prediction for Building Structures (Deadline: 20 January 2027)
- The Durability of Wooden Building Structures (Deadline: 20 January 2027)
- Seismic Control and Protection for Buildings and Structures (Deadline: 30 January 2027)
- Seismic Performance of Steel and Composite Structures (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Advanced Structural Health Monitoring and Enhancement for Heritage Longevity (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Research on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering and Mining Sciences in Construction—3rd Edition (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- AI-Driven Health Monitoring and Management of Building and Energy Structures (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Smart Materials and Shape Memory Alloys for Sustainable and Resilient Building and Engineering Structures: Innovations and Applications (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Risk, Resilience, Safety, and Sustainability of Construction Structures (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Smart Monitoring: Digital Innovations in Structure Health Assessment (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Disaster Prevention and Resilient Structures in Engineering Construction: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Disaster Resilience and Service Life Performance Enhancement of Civil Structural System (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Performance, Reliability, and Resilience of Coastal Structures Under Multi-Hazard Environmental Conditions (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Data-Driven Intelligence and Machine Learning for Structural Health Monitoring and Safety Assessment (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Research Advances in Structural Health Monitoring and Safety Assessment (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Advanced Timber and Hybrid Structural Systems for Sustainable and Fire-Resilient Buildings (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Analysis of Performance in Green Concrete Structures (Deadline: 20 February 2027)
- Structural Health Monitoring in Civil Engineering: From Damage Detection to Safety Assessment (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Advances in Composite Structures for Sustainable Building Solutions (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Research on the Mechanical and Durability Properties of Concrete—2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Recent Advances in Fibre-Reinforced Cementitious and Polymeric Composites for Construction (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Long-Term Durability Performance of Steel-Reinforced Concrete and Steel-Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Advanced Geotechnics: Optimization, Reliability, and Intelligent Methods for Underground, Foundation, and Earth Structures (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Structural Health Monitoring, Active Control, and Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Structures (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Smart Structures and IoT-Based Health Monitoring for Buildings (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Structural Engineering in Building: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Applications of Structural Health Monitoring in Building Engineering (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Recent Advances in Structural Vibration Control Strategies of Civil Structures (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Construction Industrialization and Intelligent Construction in Modular Integrated Buildings, High-Strength Steel Structures and Intelligent Monitoring (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Analysis of Structural and Seismic Performance of Building Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Advancements in Smart Civil Engineering: Durability, Seismic Resilience, Construction, and Composite Repair Technologies—2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Fire Science and Safety of Building Structure (Deadline: 10 March 2027)
- Seismic Resistance and Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Structures (Deadline: 10 March 2027)
- Low-Carbon Resilience, Reliability and Disaster Prevention for Civil Engineering (Deadline: 15 March 2027)
- Structural and Geotechnical Seismic Isolation Systems Using Sustainable Materials (Deadline: 20 March 2027)
- Advanced Applications of AI-Driven Structural Control (Deadline: 20 March 2027)
- Advanced Research in Steel and Aluminium Components for Construction (Deadline: 20 March 2027)
- Advanced Studies in Structural Performance, Durability, and Constractional Improvements of Reinforced Concrete Structures (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Research on Structural Analysis and Design of Civil Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Research and Applications on Concrete Structures in Construction Engineering (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Investigating Stability and Failure Mechanisms in Steel Structures (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Advanced Structural Performance of Concrete Structures (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Resilient Buildings Worldwide: Climate Adaptation, Risk Mitigation, and Performance (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Seismic Reliability Analysis and Structural Design of Buildings (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Advances in Green, Low-Carbon, High-Performance, and Intelligent Building Materials and Structures: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Advanced Research in Structural Wind Engineering (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Bioinspired Composites and Structures for Building Construction (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Smart and Resilient Building Structures: Seismic Protection, Vibration Control, and Monitoring (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Geomaterials Under Extreme Conditions and Assessment for Building and Infrastructure Safety (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Durability-Informed Life-Cycle Assessment of Low-Carbon and Circular Reinforced Concrete Structures (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Seismic Analysis and Design of Building Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 April 2027)
- Modeling and Mechanical Analysis of Materials and Structures in Civil Engineering (Deadline: 20 April 2027)
- Resilient and Sustainable Buildings: Advances in Architecture and Structural Systems (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Intelligent Assessment and Retrofitting of Existing Building Structures for Sustainable and Resilient Cities (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Nonlinear Behaviour of Steel and Composite Structures (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Structural Performance and Analysis of Wood-Based Structures (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Disaster Prevention and Resilience Enhancement of Engineering Structures (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Advances in Fire Safety and Resilience of Buildings (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- New Reinforcement Technologies Applied in Slope and Foundation: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Assessment and Retrofitting of Structures: Modelling and Testing (Deadline: 1 May 2027)
- AI-Driven Earthquake and Multi-Hazard Vulnerability, Fragility, and Resilience Assessment of Buildings (Deadline: 10 May 2027)
- Assessment of Safety, Reliability, Robustness, Risk and Resilience: Building Structures and Civil Infrastructure (Deadline: 31 May 2027)
- Enhancing Seismic Resistance in Reinforced Concrete Structures (Deadline: 31 May 2027)
- Wind-Induced Vibration of High-Rise Buildings (Deadline: 10 June 2027)
- Research on Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Structures and Components—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 June 2027)
- Recent Research on Fire Risk Assessment and Structural Response of Buildings in Fire (Deadline: 30 June 2027)
- Smart Materials and AI-Enabled Structural Health Monitoring for Sustainable Buildings (Deadline: 31 August 2027)
- From Small to Large Models: Advancing Structural Health Monitoring and Engineering Material Resilience (Deadline: 30 October 2027)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions: