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Papers in International Journals (6)

Ramdania S., Guettala A., Benmalek M. L., and Aguiar, J. B., "Physical and mechanical performance of concrete made with waste rubber aggregate, glass powder and silica sand powder", Journal of Building Engineering, vol. 21, pp. 302-311, doi:10.1016/j.jobe.2018.11.003, 2019.

Kheradmand M., Abdollahnejad Z., and Pacheco-Torgal, F., "Alkali-activated cement based mortars containing phase change materials (PCMs): Mechanical properties and cost analysis", European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, 2018.

Year: 2017 | JCR: Q3 | SJR: Q2

Abdollahnejad Z., Kheradmand M., and Pacheco-Torgal, F., "Short-term compressive strength of fly ash and waste glass alkali-activated cement based binder (AACB) mortars with two biopolymers", Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, doi:10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001920, 2017.

Year: 2017 | JCR: Q2 | SJR: Q1

Cunha S., Lucas S., Aguiar, J. B., Ferreira V. M., and Bragança, L., "Influence of incorporation phase change materials, PCM, granulates on workability, mechanical strength and aesthetical appearance of lime and gypsum mortars", ACEE - Architecture Civil Engineering Environment, vol. 6, pp. 39-48, 2013.

Azevedo F. A. A., Pacheco-Torgal, F., Jesus C. M. G., Aguiar, J. B., and Camões A., "Properties and durability of HPC with tyre rubber wastes", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 34, pp. 186–191, 2012.

Year: 2012 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Moura D., Ding Y., and Jalali S., "Composition, strength and workability of alkali-activated metakaolin based mortars", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 25, no. 9, pp. 3732–3745, 2011.

Year: 2011 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Communications in International Conferences (3)

Cunha S., Carneiro L., Aguiar, J. B., Pacheco-Torgal, F., Ferreira V. M., and Tadeu A., "High temperatures behaviour of mortars with incorporation of phase change materials", CLB MCS 2014 - Congresso Luso Brasileiro de Materiais de Construção Sustentáveis, pp. 285-296, 2014.

Lucas S., Cunha S., Rucek M., Aguiar, J. B., Ferreira V., and Bragança, L., "Properties of lime based thermal mortars", ICCS16 - 16th International Conference on Composite Structures, 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.

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