Announcements

Given that all articles published in CivilEng (ISSN: 2673-4109) are freely available in an open access format, we wish to welcome you to read our editor’s choice articles published in the first half of 2025.

1. “Application of Machine Learning for Real-Time Structural Integrity Assessment of Bridges“
   by Sanduni Jayasinghe, Mojtaba Mahmoodian, Azadeh Alavi, Amir Sidiq, Zhiyan Sun, Farham Shahrivar, Sujeeva Setunge and John Thangarajah
   CivilEng 2025, 6(1), 2; https://doi.org/10.3390/civileng6010002
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4109/6/1/2
2. “A Review of Health Monitoring and Model Updating of Vibration Dissipation Systems in Structures”
   by Neda Godarzi and Farzad Hejazi
   CivilEng 2025, 6(1), 3; https://doi.org/10.3390/civileng6010003
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4109/6/1/3
3. “Impact of Aggregate Characteristics on Frictional Performance of Asphalt-Based High Friction Surface Treatments”
   by Alireza Roshan and Magdy Abdelrahman
   CivilEng 2025, 6(1), 4; https://doi.org/10.3390/civileng6010004
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4109/6/1/4
4. “A Comparative Impact Assessment of Hail Damage to Tile and Built-Up Roofing Systems: A Comprehensive Review”
   by Gayatri Thakre, Vinayak Kaushal and Mohammad Najafi
   CivilEng 2025, 6(1), 6; https://doi.org/10.3390/civileng6010006
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4109/6/1/6
5. “Using 3D-Printed Formwork to Enable Controlled Crack Creation in Concrete Specimens”
   by Johannes Solass, Silvin Schapfel and Alexander Stolz
   CivilEng 2025, 6(1), 10; https://doi.org/10.3390/civileng6010010
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4109/6/1/10
6. “The Development of Continuous Connections for Multi-Span Precast Prestressed Girder Bridges: A Review”
   by Narek Galustanian, Mohamed T. Elshazli, Harpreet Kaur, Alaa Elsisi and Sarah Orton
   CivilEng 2025, 6(2), 16; https://doi.org/10.3390/civileng6020016
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4109/6/2/16
7. “A Review on the Use of Plastic Waste as a Modifier of Asphalt Mixtures for Road Constructions”
   by Amira Ben Ameur, Jan Valentin and Nicola Baldo
   CivilEng 2025, 6(2), 17; https://doi.org/10.3390/civileng6020017
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4109/6/2/17
8. “Exploring the Potential of Lateritic Aggregates in Pervious Concrete: A Study on Mechanical Properties and Predictive Techniques”
   by Pushparaj A. Naik and Shriram Marathe
   CivilEng 2025, 6(2), 30; https://doi.org/10.3390/civileng6020030
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4109/6/2/30