As part of our ongoing review of our editorial structure, the Topical Advisor Panel (TAP) role will be discontinued effective January 1, 2027.
Topical Advisory Panel
- Building Structures Section
- Building Materials, and Repair & Renovation Section
- Building Energy, Physics, Environment, and Systems Section
- Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate Section
- Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization Section
Members
Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, Delft University of Technology, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Interests: smart and green building technology; zero-carbon/energy communities; AI and digital technology applications; geothermal energy; energy storage; building-to-grid Integration
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Interests: smart and green building technology; zero-carbon/energy communities; AI and digital technology applications; geothermal energy; energy storage; building-to-grid Integration
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School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh EH10 5DT, UK
Interests: climate-sensitive architecture; building performance and technology; net zero carbon architecture; building physics; building performance simulation; sustainable refurbishment; Passivhaus standard
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Interests: climate-sensitive architecture; building performance and technology; net zero carbon architecture; building physics; building performance simulation; sustainable refurbishment; Passivhaus standard
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Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”, TEBE Research Group, BAEDA Lab, Politecnico di Torino, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, 10129 Turin, Italy
Interests: data analytics; building energy performance; building energy management systems; energy & AI, fault detection and diagnosis; HVAC
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Interests: data analytics; building energy performance; building energy management systems; energy & AI, fault detection and diagnosis; HVAC
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Department of Bridge Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China
Interests: bridge resilience; risk; earthquake engineering; liquefaction; scour; shake-table tests; machine learning
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Interests: bridge resilience; risk; earthquake engineering; liquefaction; scour; shake-table tests; machine learning
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Department of Civil Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Rawalpindi 46600, Pakistan
Interests: composite materials; fiber reinforced polymers; glass fiber, geoplymers; engineering cementitious materials; numerical methods for materials
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Interests: composite materials; fiber reinforced polymers; glass fiber, geoplymers; engineering cementitious materials; numerical methods for materials
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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, USA
Interests: data assimilation; Bayesian inference; model updating; system identification; structural health monitoring; damage identification nonlinear simulation; computational structural mechanics; structural dynamics; earthquake engineering
Interests: data assimilation; Bayesian inference; model updating; system identification; structural health monitoring; damage identification nonlinear simulation; computational structural mechanics; structural dynamics; earthquake engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Qatar University, Doha P.O. Box 2713, Qatar
Interests: finite element method (FEM); static and dynamic analysis of structures with FEM; earthquake engineering; optimum design of structures; reliability and probabilistic analysis of structures; neural networks and their applications in engineering
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Interests: finite element method (FEM); static and dynamic analysis of structures with FEM; earthquake engineering; optimum design of structures; reliability and probabilistic analysis of structures; neural networks and their applications in engineering
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Department of Civil Engineering, University of Calabria, 87036 Rende, Italy
Interests: discrete-crack and cohesive models; micromechanical approaches; debonding failure analysis; FRP-plated RC structural members; crack width and spacing analysis in RC structures; advanced modeling of intralaminar (matrix cracking, fiber/matrix debonding) and interlaminar (delamination) failure mechanisms; damage identification analysis in concrete structures and reinforced structures with FRP sheets; stability analysis in composite materials at the microscopic and macroscopic scales; bandgap analysis in bioinspired composite materials
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Interests: discrete-crack and cohesive models; micromechanical approaches; debonding failure analysis; FRP-plated RC structural members; crack width and spacing analysis in RC structures; advanced modeling of intralaminar (matrix cracking, fiber/matrix debonding) and interlaminar (delamination) failure mechanisms; damage identification analysis in concrete structures and reinforced structures with FRP sheets; stability analysis in composite materials at the microscopic and macroscopic scales; bandgap analysis in bioinspired composite materials
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei 10608, Taiwan
Interests: building environment; environmental perception; soundscape; building acoustics; noise and health
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Interests: building environment; environmental perception; soundscape; building acoustics; noise and health
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Department of Civil, Environmental Engineering and Architecture, University of Cagliari, 09123 Cagliari, Italy
Interests: structural health monitoring; structural behavior; bridges; earthquake engineering
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Interests: structural health monitoring; structural behavior; bridges; earthquake engineering
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School of Civil Engineering, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Interests: corrugated web; cold-formed steel structures; flexural-torsional buckling; steel structures; thin-walled structures; stability; inelastic lateral buckling
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Interests: corrugated web; cold-formed steel structures; flexural-torsional buckling; steel structures; thin-walled structures; stability; inelastic lateral buckling
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Chair of Building Realization and Robotics, Department of Architecture, Technical University of Munich, 8033 Munich, Germany
Interests: renovation; automation; robotics; BIM
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Interests: renovation; automation; robotics; BIM
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1. School of Science and Technology, Singapore University of Social Science, 463 Clementi Road, Singapore 599494, Singapore
2. School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, Singapore
Interests: building information modeling (BIM); sustainable construction; digital delivery; real estate
2. School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, Singapore
Interests: building information modeling (BIM); sustainable construction; digital delivery; real estate
School of Architecture Design and the Built Environment, Nottingham Trent Univesity, Nottingham NG1 4FQ, UK
Interests: architectural science; intelligent building technologies; smart cities; heritage; biophilia
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Interests: architectural science; intelligent building technologies; smart cities; heritage; biophilia
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Department of Civil, Environmental, Architectural Engineering and Mathematics, University of Brescia, Via Branze 43, 25123 Brescia, Italy
Interests: BIM; simulation models for sustainability; building use simulation; building performance engineering
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Interests: BIM; simulation models for sustainability; building use simulation; building performance engineering
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Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University, Wangmai, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Interests: building engineering; sustainability construction; building material; cement; concrete
Interests: building engineering; sustainability construction; building material; cement; concrete
Laboratory of Rehabilitation and Buildings Durability, Campus Russas, Federal University of Ceara, Russas 62900-000, CE, Brazil
Interests: building materials; durability; cultural heritage; degradation; building pathology; SHM; smart materials
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Interests: building materials; durability; cultural heritage; degradation; building pathology; SHM; smart materials
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Integrated Building Deployment and Analysis, Building and Transportation Science Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, USA
Interests: building energy modeling; EnergyPlus; building optimal control; energy performance evaluation; data analysis; measurement and verification
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Interests: building energy modeling; EnergyPlus; building optimal control; energy performance evaluation; data analysis; measurement and verification
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School of Energy and Power Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China
Interests: building energy; energy conversion; efficiency improvement; renewable energy; optimization
Interests: building energy; energy conversion; efficiency improvement; renewable energy; optimization
Department of Civil Engineering, Changzhou University, Changzhou 213164, China
Interests: modular steel builings; FRP-Steel tube confined recycled concrete column; machine learning prediction method for structural performance
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Interests: modular steel builings; FRP-Steel tube confined recycled concrete column; machine learning prediction method for structural performance
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Department of Engineering, University of Palermo, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: smart solution and technologies for sustainable buildings; climate change resilience; environmental sustainability; sustainable urban environments; energy efficiency in buildings; dynamic building simulation; sustainable mobility; building energy efficiency; resilient buildings; urban environmental sustainability; urban energy resilience; urban environmental resilience; indoor and outdoor environmental quality; HVACs
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Interests: smart solution and technologies for sustainable buildings; climate change resilience; environmental sustainability; sustainable urban environments; energy efficiency in buildings; dynamic building simulation; sustainable mobility; building energy efficiency; resilient buildings; urban environmental sustainability; urban energy resilience; urban environmental resilience; indoor and outdoor environmental quality; HVACs
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Department of Civil Engineering, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore 641114, India
Interests: cement and concrete composites; sustainable building materials; smart materials; energy efficient materials; fire and materials
Interests: cement and concrete composites; sustainable building materials; smart materials; energy efficient materials; fire and materials
Radioisotope Department, Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority, Cairo 13759, Egypt
Interests: radioactive and hazardous waste management; application of friendly environmental agents in radioactive waste management; development of matrices for immobilization of radioactive and hazardous wastes; application of organic and inorganic materials as additives to form cement composites as immobilizing matrices for hazardous wastes
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Interests: radioactive and hazardous waste management; application of friendly environmental agents in radioactive waste management; development of matrices for immobilization of radioactive and hazardous wastes; application of organic and inorganic materials as additives to form cement composites as immobilizing matrices for hazardous wastes
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Department of Civil Engineering—Via Giovanni Paolo II, University of Salerno, 132-84084 Fisciano, SA, Italy
Interests: green building; embodied energy; sustainability; refurbishment; low-carbon design; dry-construction design
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Interests: green building; embodied energy; sustainability; refurbishment; low-carbon design; dry-construction design
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Lisbon School of Architecture, Universidade de Lisboa, Rua Sá Nogueira, Polo Universitário do Alto da Ajuda, 1349-063 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: bioclimatic architecture; building energy retrofit; near zero energy buildings (NZEB); heritage buildings; passive design; sustainable architecture; building energy simulation
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Interests: bioclimatic architecture; building energy retrofit; near zero energy buildings (NZEB); heritage buildings; passive design; sustainable architecture; building energy simulation
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Department of Architecture, Università Degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Via Forno Vecchio 36, 80134 Napoli, Italy
Interests: energy retrofit; simulation; educational buildings; cost-optimal; cool roof; green roof; thermal insulation; phase change materials; vented façade; green walls; thermal behavior; urban quality; building performance; sustainability; building simulation
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Interests: energy retrofit; simulation; educational buildings; cost-optimal; cool roof; green roof; thermal insulation; phase change materials; vented façade; green walls; thermal behavior; urban quality; building performance; sustainability; building simulation
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School of Civil Engineering, Chang’an University, Xi'an 710061, China
Interests: (1) Propagation law of stress waves in jointed rock masses; (2) Mechanical properties and damage characteristics of discontinuous rock masses; (3) Dynamic response of discontinuous rock mass; (4) Disaster prevention and mitigation of engineering rock mass; (5) Stability analysis of geotechnical mass engineering, etc. (6) Comprehensive management of poor foundations; (7) Evaluation and treatment of foundation stability for regional geological power grid projects.
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Interests: (1) Propagation law of stress waves in jointed rock masses; (2) Mechanical properties and damage characteristics of discontinuous rock masses; (3) Dynamic response of discontinuous rock mass; (4) Disaster prevention and mitigation of engineering rock mass; (5) Stability analysis of geotechnical mass engineering, etc. (6) Comprehensive management of poor foundations; (7) Evaluation and treatment of foundation stability for regional geological power grid projects.
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Department of Civil and Building Engineering, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM), Av. Camilo Jose Cela s/n, 13071 Ciudad Real, Spain
Interests: building thermal monitoring; Internet of Things; intelligent sensors; wireless sensor network; cloud computing
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Interests: building thermal monitoring; Internet of Things; intelligent sensors; wireless sensor network; cloud computing
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State Key Laboratory of Mountain Bridge and Tunnel Engineering, Chongqing Jiaotong University, Chongqing 400074, China
Interests: structural health monitoring; structural condition assessment; bridge engineering
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Interests: structural health monitoring; structural condition assessment; bridge engineering
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State Key Laboratory of Mountain Bridge and Tunnel Engineering, Chongqing Jiaotong University, Chongqing 400074, China
Interests: structural health monitoring; data analysis; stochastic process; load identification and localization; random fatigue; artificial intelligence; structural vulnerability
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Interests: structural health monitoring; data analysis; stochastic process; load identification and localization; random fatigue; artificial intelligence; structural vulnerability
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