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Marcos Orellana, Patricio Santiago García, Guillermo Daniel Ramon, Jorge Luis Zambrano-Martinez, Andrés Patiño-León, María Verónica Serrano and Priscila Cedillo
Health problems in older adults lead to situations where communication with peers, family and caregivers becomes challenging for seniors; therefore, it is necessary to use alternative methods to facilitate communication. In this context, Augmentative and...
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Pujitha Ganapathi Chottemada, Arkamitra Kar and Patricia Kara De Maeijer
The scientific community is shifting its focus towards construction materials with a low carbon footprint, such as alkali-activated concrete (AAC). The present study conducts an environmental impact assessment using the cradle-to-grave approach to examin...
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Kruthi Kiran Ramagiri, Patricia Kara De Maeijer and Arkamitra Kar
Alkali-activated binders (AABs) offer the opportunity to upcycle a variety of residues into products that can have added value. Although AABs are reported to have a superior high-temperature performance, their thermal behavior is heavily governed by thei...
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Kaili Wang, Kewei Ding and Tian Yang
This study proposes a new energy dissipation connector (NEDC) to connect an external autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) wall panel with an assembled steel frame. To investigate the seismic performance and working mechanism of the NEDC under seismic action...
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Abdul Rahman Rafiza, Ahmad Fazlizan, Atthakorn Thongtha, Nilofar Asim and Md Saleh Noorashikin
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Gergo Bendegúz Békési, Lilla Barancsuk, István Táczi and Bálint Hartmann
The work presented in this paper can be utilized by distribution system operators (DSO) in real-time operation planning and grid management on low-voltage (LV) level. The proposed techniques help in the effective usage of averaged annual consumptions (AA...
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Kruthi Kiran Ramagiri, Ravali Chintha, Radha Kiranmaye Bandlamudi, Patricia Kara De Maeijer and Arkamitra Kar
The negative environmental impacts associated with the usage of Portland cement (PC) in concrete induced intensive research into finding sustainable alternative concrete mixes to obtain ?green concrete?. Since the principal aim of developing such mixes i...
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Biruk Hailu Tekle, Klaus Holschemacher, Philipp Löber and Björn Heiden
Concrete is the most commonly used construction material because of its various advantages, such as versatility, familiarity, strength, and durability, and it will continue to be in demand far into the future. However, with today?s sensitivity to environ...
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Lukasz Drobiec, Radoslaw Jasinski and Wojciech Mazur
This paper presents test results from non-destructive testing performed to detect both metallic and non-metallic reinforcement laid in bed joints of the masonry wall.
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Adelino V. Lopes, Sergio M. R. Lopes and Isabel Pinto
Fly ash is a byproduct from burning pulverized coal in the electric power industry and can be incorporated in cementitious concretes or in alkali activated concretes (AAC) with obvious environmental advantages. When part of AAC, it will be able to lead t...
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