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.
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
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Studies on Metal Materials and Their Applications in Building Structures (Deadline: 25 September 2023)
- Assessment and Retrofit of Buildings (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Recent Scientific Developments in Steel Structure (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Structural Performance in Blast Load Scenarios (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- High-Performance Concrete for Structural Disaster Prevention (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Recent Advances in Structural Engineering (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Advances in Novel Precast Concrete Structures (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Advances and Applications in Geotechnical and Structural Engineering (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- New Trends on Non-destructive Testing in Construction (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Advances in Structural Monitoring for Infrastructures in Construction (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Maintenance, Repair and Rehabilitation of Building Structures (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Innovative Materials and Techniques towards Sustainable Construction (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Building Structures Ⅲ (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Seismic Risk Analysis and Management of Structure Systems (Deadline: 10 October 2023)
- Corrosion Performance Analysis of Steel–Concrete Composite Structures and Materials (Deadline: 10 October 2023)
- Prefabrication and Modularized Construction (Deadline: 15 October 2023)
- Fire Science and Safety of Bridge Structure (Deadline: 15 October 2023)
- Dynamic Response of Structures (Deadline: 15 October 2023)
- Green, Resilient, and Sustainable Composite Structures: Development, Design, and Construction (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Multi-Hazard Risk and Resilience (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Performance Evaluation of Concrete Structures and/or High-Performance Concrete/Cement-Based Composite Structures (Deadline: 30 October 2023)
- Recent Developments in Timber Engineering (Deadline: 30 October 2023)
- Engineering Safety Monitoring and Management (Deadline: 30 October 2023)
- Sustainable Construction Materials, Structures, and Buildings (Deadline: 30 October 2023)
- New Technologies in Structural Health Monitoring of Buildings and Infrastructure (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Challenges in Seismic Analysis and Assessment of Buildings (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Emerging Techniques for Performance-Enhanced Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete and Masonry Buildings (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Seismic Behaviour of Reinforced and Confined Masonry Buildings (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Steel-Concrete Composite Structures: Design and Construction (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Research on the Mechanical and Durability Properties of Concrete (Deadline: 10 November 2023)
- Advancements in Large-Span Steel Structures and Architectural Design (Deadline: 10 November 2023)
- Performance Evaluation and Improvement of Corroded Steel Structures (Deadline: 15 November 2023)
- Cold-Formed Steel Structures: Behaviour, Strength and Design (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Timber, Bamboo and Hybrid Structures (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Recent Advances in Constructional Steel Research (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Structural Health Monitoring of Buildings Based on Advanced Computational and Experimental Techniques (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Structural Analysis for Reinforced Concrete (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- The Methods, Tools and Techniques for the Preservation of Existing Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Mechanical Performance of Steel and Composite Beams (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Novel Steel and Steel-Concrete Composite Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Behaviour and Safety of Building Structures in Fire (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Recent Research Progress of UHPC in Structural Engineering (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- New Trends in Seismic Performance Evaluation (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Recent Developments in Structural Health Monitoring (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Disaster Mitigation, Risk Reduction, and Resilience Design of Engineering Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Safety and Optimization of Building Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Next-Generation Intelligent and Resilient Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Assessment, Reconstruction and Decision Procedures for the Preservation of Existing Structures after Earthquakes (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Research on Underground Engineering and Geomechanics (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Experiment and Analysis of Building Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Open-Challenges and Recent Advances in Buildings’ Vulnerability Assessment Under Natural Hazards (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Recent Study on Seismic Performance of Building Structures (Deadline: 1 December 2023)
- Structural Health Monitoring of Masonry Buildings: Current Practice and Future Challenges (Deadline: 5 December 2023)
- Cold-Formed Steel Structures (Deadline: 7 December 2023)
- Challenges in Civil and Earthquake Engineering Addressed by Data-Driven/AI Approaches (Deadline: 10 December 2023)
- Seismic Analysis of Multistoried Buildings (Deadline: 10 December 2023)
- Recent Scientific Developments in Sustainable Building Materials and Structures (Deadline: 10 December 2023)
- Health Monitoring of Building Structures: Emerging Technologies and Approaches (Deadline: 10 December 2023)
- New Advances in Soil-Structure Systems (Deadline: 10 December 2023)
- Seismic Response Analysis of Underground Structure (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Research on Seismic Resilience Assessment and Dynamic Response Analysis in Civil Engineering (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Seismic Analysis and Design of Building Structures (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- High-Performance Concrete Structures for Disaster Prevention (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Seismic Risk Assessment of Buildings: Results of the Italian MARS Project and Other Applications Worldwide (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Advanced Research and Prospect of Buildings Seismic Performance (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Advanced Numerical and Computer Methods in Civil Engineering (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- High-Performance Steel–Concrete Composite/Hybrid Structures (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- New Trends in Seismic Structures (Deadline: 30 December 2023)
- Steel Structures Building: Mechanical Properties and Behaviour Analysis (Deadline: 30 December 2023)
- Damage to Civil Engineering Structures (Deadline: 30 December 2023)
- Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Structures under Extreme Conditions (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Performance Analysis of Steel Structure in Construction (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Recent Scientific Developments on the Mechanics of Masonry Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Novel Design of Tall Building Structures Based on Modern Resilience and Sustainability Performance Criteria (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Seismic Behaviour of High-Rise Buildings under Influence of Dynamic Soil–Structure Interactions (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- New Technologies and Materials in Structural Health Monitoring of Civil Infrastructures (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Structural Vibration Serviceability and Human Comfort II (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Advances in Inverse Problem Applications in Structural Health Monitoring (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Advanced Studies on Steel Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Research on Performance of Buildings Structures and Materials (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Structural Performance and Hazard Mitigation of Large-Scale Frame Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Research on Structural Analysis and Design of Civil Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- New Technologies in Non-destructive Testing and Structural Health Monitoring (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Geomechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Problems in the Design and Construction of Underground Buildings (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Advanced Concrete Structures: Structural Behaviors and Design Methods (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Dynamic Performances of Building Structures under Extreme Loading and Environmental Conditions (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Research towards a Sustainable Built Environment (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- High-Performance Steel Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Blast Loading and Blast Effect on Building Structures (Deadline: 10 January 2024)
- Advanced Studies on Strength and Cracking of Prestressed and Reinforced Concrete Structures (Deadline: 10 January 2024)
- Development of Structural Health Monitoring, Structural Reinforcement and Structural Performance Evaluation (Deadline: 10 January 2024)
- Advances in Steel Structures: Testing, Modelling and Design (Deadline: 10 January 2024)
- Building Structural Design: Blast Analysis and Progressive Collapse Control (Deadline: 10 January 2024)
- Seismic Vulnerability Analysis and Mitigation of Building Systems (Deadline: 10 January 2024)
- Seismic Resistance of Buildings and Urban Systems (Deadline: 15 January 2024)
- Challenges in the Numerical Simulation from Small to Large Scale Structures (Deadline: 15 January 2024)
- Geophysics for Built Environment Characterization (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Building Structures: Applications of Steel Structures in Seismic Engineering (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Building Foundation Analysis: Soil–Structure Interaction (Deadline: 24 January 2024)
- Impact of Ambient Vibration on Evaluating Existing Buildings (Deadline: 25 January 2024)
- Recent Studies in Static and Dynamic Behaviour of Engineering Structures (Deadline: 25 January 2024)
- Advances in Experimental and Computational Research on Reinforced Concrete Structures (Deadline: 30 January 2024)
- Achieving Resilience and Other Challenges in Earthquake Engineering (Deadline: 30 January 2024)
- Research on Reinforced Concrete Buildings Structural Analysis and Durability Assessment (Deadline: 30 January 2024)
- Application of Cold-Formed Steel in Structural Engineering (Deadline: 30 January 2024)
- Advanced Design & Behavior of Concrete Structures (Deadline: 30 January 2024)
- Structural Health Monitoring, Damage Detection and Long-Term Performance (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Non-linear Behavior and Design of Steel Structures (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Earthquake Resistant and Vibration Control of Concrete Structures (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Monitoring and Prevention of Dynamic Disasters in Deep Underground Engineering (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Monitoring Data Based on Wind Turbine Structural Damage Identification and Dynamic Reliability Analysis (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- The Durability of Innovative Construction Materials and Structures (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Advanced Seismic Technologies in Underground Structures (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Building Vibration and Soil Dynamics (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Application of Soil-Structure Interaction in Construction (Deadline: 1 February 2024)
- Machine Learning Applications in Sustainable Buildings (Deadline: 10 February 2024)
- Research on Recent Developments in Building Structures (Deadline: 15 February 2024)
- Behavior, Design and Stability Analysis of Conventional and Modular Steel Structures (Deadline: 16 February 2024)
- Research on the Construction Mechanical Behavior and Deformation Characteristics of Lining Structure (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Advances in Steel/FRP–Concrete Composite Structures: Analysis, Design and Application (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Research on the Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Structures (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Recent Advances in Structural Health Monitoring and Maintenance of Buildings (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Study on the Durability of Construction Materials and Structures (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Evaluating the Impact of Sample Preparation and Curing Methods on the Freeze - Thaw Resistance of Concrete (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Monitoring, Prevention and Control of Dynamic Disasters in Underground Space Engineering (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Buildings and Infrastructures Performance in Seismic Events: Understanding the Impact of Earthquakes (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Design, Construction and Maintenance of Underground Structures (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Stability Analysis and Dynamic Analysis of Building Structures (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Advances in Foundation Engineering for Building Structures (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Performance Analysis and Assessment of Structures under Multi-Hazards (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Structural Engineering in Building (Deadline: 1 March 2024)
- Advanced Structural Technology in Buildings (Deadline: 10 March 2024)
- Research on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering and Mining Sciences in Construction (Deadline: 10 March 2024)
- Design, Application, and Performance Assessment of Thin-Walled Structures in Earthquake Engineering (Deadline: 15 March 2024)
- Resilience Analysis and Intelligent Simulation in Civil Engineering (Deadline: 30 March 2024)
- Advances in Research on Structural Dynamics and Health Monitoring (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Advances in Structural and Mechanical Performances of Structures and Materials (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Seismic Risk Assessment and Mitigation Design of Urban Buildings (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Advances in Wind Effects on Buildings (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Strength, Design and Performance of Light-Weight Metal Structures (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Advances in Seismic Performance Analysis and Assessment of Masonry Building Structure (Deadline: 10 April 2024)
- Exploring Seismic Reliability, AI-Based Analysis, Functional Recovery and Practical Design of Earthquake-Resilient Structures (Deadline: 10 April 2024)
- Structural Analysis for Recycled Concrete (Deadline: 10 April 2024)
- Research on the Seismic Design of Steel Frames (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Structural Dynamic Disaster and Protection (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Building StructuresⅠ (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Resilience and Robustness of Steel Buildings and Structures (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Advances in Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Identification (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Assessment and Retrofitting of Existing Infrastructure – Second Edition (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Structural Vibration Control Research (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Seismic Performance and Durability of Engineering Structures (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Performance of Infrastructures under Extreme Loads and Complex Environments (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Advances in High-Performance Fibre-Reinforced Concrete (HPFRC) and HPFRC Structures (Deadline: 30 August 2024)
- Numerical and Experimental Research on Steel-Concrete Composite Structural Systems (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Advanced Concrete Structures in Civil Engineering
- Buildings and Fire Safety
- Innovation in Structural Analysis and Dynamics for Constructions
- Non-linear Modelling and Analysis of Buildings
- Seismic Safety Assessment and Strengthening of Existing Constructions
- Structural Analysis for Earthquake-Resistant Design of Buildings
- Structural Dynamics and Analysis of Civil Structures and Engineering Materials
