Centro de Território, Ambiente e Construção
Escola de Engenharia da Universidade do Minho
Campus de Azurém
4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
Phone: + 351 253 510 200 (517 206)
Fax: + 351 253 510 217
Email: geral@ctac.uminho.pt
Kheradmand, M.; Mastali, M.; Abdollahnejad, Z.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2017. "Experimental and numerical investigations on the flexural performance of geopolymers reinforced with short hybrid polymeric fibres", Composites Part B: Engineering, 126: 108-118.
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Abdollahnejad, Z.; Kheradmand, M.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2017. "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,
Pacheco-Torgal, F. (2017) High tech startup creation for energy efficient built environment. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (in press)
Pangdaeng, S.; Sata, V.; Aguiar, J.B.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Chindaprasirt, Jarin; Chindaprasirt, P.. 2017. "Bioactivity enhancement of calcined kaolin geopolymer with CaCl2 treatment", ScienceAsia 42, 6: 407 - 414.
Zhang F., Ding Y., Xu J., Zhang Y., Zhu W. and Shi Y.: Shear strength prediction for steel fiber reinforced concrete beams without stirrups, Engineering Structures, 127 (2016), pp. 101–116
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Sandra Monteiro Silva, Ricardo Mateus, Luís Marques, Marta Ramos, Manuela Almeida. Contribution of the solar systems to the nZEB and ZEB design concept in Portugal – Energy, economics and environmental life cycle analysis, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, May 2016.
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José Amarilio Barbosa, Catarina Araújo, Ricardo Mateus & Luís Bragança (2015): Smart interior design of buildings and its relationship to land use, Architectural Engineering and Design Management, DOI: 10.1080/17452007.2015.1120187
Fernandes, J.; Pimenta, C.; Mateus, R.; Silva, S.M.; Bragança, L. Contribution of Portuguese Vernacular Building Strategies to Indoor Thermal Comfort and Occupants' Perception. Buildings 2015, 5, 1242-1264.
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The Centre for Territory, Environment and Construction (CTAC) is a research unit of the School of Engineering of University of Minho (UMinho), recognised by the “FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia” (Foundation for Science and Technology), associated to the Department of Civil Engineering (DEC), with whom it shares resources and namely human resources.
Currently CTAC aggregates 24 researchers holding a PhD of which 20 are faculty professors of the Civil Engineering Department. Read more
Centro de Território, Ambiente e Construção
Escola de Engenharia da Universidade do Minho
Campus de Azurém
4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
Phone: + 351 253 510 200 (517 206)
Fax: + 351 253 510 217
Email: geral@ctac.uminho.pt