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
Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Lourenço, P.B.; Labrincha, J.A.; Kumar, S.; Chindaprasirt, P.. eds. 2014. Eco-efficient Masonry Bricks and Blocks: Design, Properties and Durability ed. 1. WoodHead Publishing Limited- Elsevier Science and Technology,Abington Hall, Cambridge
Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Labrincha, J.A.; Cabeza, L.F.; Granqvist, C.-G.. eds. 2015. Eco-efficient Materials for Mitigating Building Cooling Needs: Design, Properties and Applications ed. 1. WoodHead Publishing Limited - Elsevier Science and Technology, Abington Hall, Cambridge
Azevedo, N.; Miraldo, S.; Abdollahnejad, Z.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Aguiar, J.B.. 2015. "Experimental investigation on the composition, mechanical strength and self-cleaning ability of photocatalytic mortars", Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering, Covilhã, Portugal. p.1236-1243
Abdollahnejad, Z.; Nazari, A.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Sanjayan, J.G.; Aguiar, J.B.. 2015. "Prediction of the compressive strength of one-part geopolymers", Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering, Covilhã, Portugal, p1226-1234.
Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Rasmussen, E.; Granqvist, C.-G.; Ivanov, V.; Kaklauskas, A.; Makonin, S.. eds. 2016. Start-up creation for the smart eco-efficient built environment ed. 1. Woodhead Publishing Ltd- Elsevier Science and Technology, Abington Hall, Cambridge
Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2016. "A proposal on a new curriculum for the smart eco-efficient built environment", Trabalho apresentado em The sixth International Conference on Engineering, Mechanics and Computation- SEMC 2016, In Proceedings of the The sixth International Conference on Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town.
Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Abdollahnejad, Z.; Miraldo, S.; Kheradmand, M.. 2016. Alkali-activated cement-based binders (AACB) as durable and cost competitive low CO2 binders: Some shortcomings that need to be adressed. In Handbook of low carbon concrete , ed. Nazari & Sanjayan, 195-216. Waltham, US: Elsevier Science and Tech
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.
Pacheco-Torgal, F. (2017) High tech startup creation for energy efficient built environment. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (in press)
Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2017. Introduction to Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting. In Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting: Materials, Technologies, Optimization and Case Studies, ed. Pacheco-Torgal, Granqvist, Jelle, Vanoli, Bianco and Kurnitski, 1 - 20. . Abington Hall, Cambridge, UK: : Woodhead Publishing Limited- Elsevier Science and Technology
Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Granqvist, C.-G.; Vanoli, G.; Jelle, B.; Bianco, N.; Kurnitski, J.. 2017. Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting: Materials, Technologies, Optimization and Case Studies. ed. 1. Abington Hall, Cambridge, UK: Woodhead Publishing Ltd- Elsevier Science and Technology .
Abdollahnejad, Z.; Kheradmand, M.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2017. "Flow Performance of Hybrid Cement based Mortars", In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Civil Society and Building Materials, London.
Abdollahnejad Z., Mastali M., Pacheco-Torgal F. Valorization of Industrial Wastes on Hybrid Low Embodied Carbon Cement Based Mortars, ICBCM 2017: 19th International Conference on Civil Society and Building Materials, London., Vol. 4, 2017
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. "Contributos da nanotecnologia e da biotecnologia para a eficiência energética dos edifícios", Revista APCMC, 181: 48 - 55.
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.
Kheradmand, M.; Abdollahnejad, Z.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2017. "Shrinkage Performance of Fly Ash Alkali-activated Cement Based Binder Mortars", KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 1: 1 - 11.
Kheradmand, M.; Abdollahnejad, Z.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2018. "Alkali-activated cement based binder mortars containing phase change materials (PCMs): Mechanical properties and cost analysis ", European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering , 1: 1 - 16.
Kheradmand, M.; Abdollahnejad, Z.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2018. "Mechanical Performance of Fly Ash Geopolymeric Mortars Containing Phase Change Materials", International Congress of Polymers in Concrete (ICPIC 2018), In Proceedings of the ICPIC 2018, Washington DC.
Kheradmand, M.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Azenha, M.. 2018. "Thermal Performance of Fly Ash Geopolymeric Mortars Containing Phase Change Materials", International Congress on Polymers in Concrete (ICPIC 2018), In Proceedings of the ICPIC 2018, Washington DC.
Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Shi, C.; Palomo, A. (2018) Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in Cementitious Construction Materials. Elsevier, Cambridge
Pacheco-Torgal, F. (2018). Introduction to carbon dioxide sequestration–based cementitious construction materials. In Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in Cementitious Construction Materials (pp. 3-12). Elsevier
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 25 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