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Papers in International Journals (10)

Rios S., Cristelo N., Miranda T., Araújo N., Oliveira J. R. M., and Lucas E., "Increasing the reaction kinetics of alkali-activated fly ash binders for stabilisation of a silty sand pavement sub-base", Road Materials and Pavement Design, vol. 19, issue 1, pp. 201 - 222, doi:10.1080/14680629.2016.1251959 , 2018.

Year: 2018 | JCR: Q2 | SJR: Q1

Anjos M. A. S., Reis R., Camões A., Duarte F., and Jesus C., "Evaluation of Hydration of Cement Pastes Containing High Volume of Mineral Additions", European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, pp. 1-17, doi:10.1080/19648189.2017.1327892, 2017.

Year: 2017 | JCR: Q3 | SJR: Q2

Tahri W., Abdollahnejad Z., Mendes J., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Aguiar, J. B., "Cost efficiency and resistance to chemical attack of a fly ash geopolymeric mortar versus epoxy resin and acrylic paint coatings", European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, vol. 21, issue 5, pp. 555-571, doi:10.1080/19648189.2015.1134674, 2017.

Year: 2017 | JCR: Q3 | SJR: Q2

Angelescu N., Stanciu D., Aguiar, J. B., Abdelgader H. S., and Bratu V., "Role of superplasticizer additives upon hydration process of cement pastes", The Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University – Materials and Mechanics, vol. 11, pp. 23-26, 2016.

Martins T., Pacheco-Torgal, F., Miraldo S., Aguiar, J. B., and Jesus C., "An experimental investigation on nano-TiO2 and fly ash based high performance concrete", Indian Concrete Journal, 2016.

Year: 2016 | SJR: Q3

Pereira M. F. P., Aguiar, J. B., Camões A., and Lourenço P. B., "Influence of type of binder and sand on the characteristics of masonry mortars", Romanian Journal of Materials, vol. 45, issue 2, pp. 117-122, 2015.

Year: 2015 | JCR: Q3 | SJR: Q3

Abdollahnejad Z., Pacheco-Torgal, F., Aguiar, J. B., and Jesus C. M. G., "Durability performance of fly ash based one-part geopolymer mortars", Key Engineering Materials, vol. 634, pp. 113-120, doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.634.113, 2015.

Year: 2015 | JCR: SQ | SJR: Q4

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Miraldo S., Ding Y., and Labrincha J. A., "Targeting HPC with the help of nanoparticles: an overview", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 38, pp. 365–370, 2013.

Year: 2013 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Faria J., and Jalali S., "Some considerations about the use of lime-cement mortars for building conservation purposes in Portugal: a reprehensible option or a lesser evil?", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 30, pp. 488–494, 2012.

Year: 2012 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Pereira D. A., Aguiar, J. B., Castro F., Almeida M. F., and Labrincha J. A., "Mechanical behaviour of Portland cement mortars with incorporation of Al-containing salt slags", Cement and Concrete Research, no. 30, pp. 1131–1138, 2000.

Chapters/ Papers in International Books (1)

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Miraldo S., Ding Y., and Labrincha J. A., "Nanoparticles for high performance concrete (HPC)", Nanotechnology in Eco-Efficient Construction Materials, Processes and Applications, vol. 1, pp. 38-52, 2013.

Communications in International Conferences (5)

Azevedo N., Miraldo S., Abdollahnejad Z., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Aguiar, J. B., "Experimental Investigation on the Composition, Mechanical Strength and Self- Cleaning Ability of Photocatalytic Mortars", International Conference on Engineering-ICEUBI, pp. 1236-1243, 2015.

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Faria J., Shasavandi A., and Jalali S., "Considerations about the use of lime-cement mortars for render conservation purposes", INVACO2 - International Conference on Innovation and Valorization in Civil Engineering and Construction Materials, 2011.

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Shasavandi A., and Jalali S., "Eco-efficient concrete using industrial wastes: a review", Materiais 2011 - XV Encontro da Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais, 6º Simpósio Internacional de Materiais, 2011.

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Shahsavandi A., and Jalali S., "Using metakaolin to improve the compressive strength and the durability of fly ash based concrete", INVACO2 - International Conference on Innovation and Valorization in Civil Engineering and Construction Materials, 2011.

Camões A., and Ferreira R. M., "Technological evolution of concrete : from ancient times to ultra high performance concrete", ICSA 2010 - First International Conference on Structures and Architecture, pp. 1571–1578, 2010.

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