Civil and Building Services Engineering

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Acoustics Of Classrooms

Dance, S. and Ballestero, E. (2022). Acoustics Of Classrooms. Frontiers for Young Minds. 10, p. 804634. https://doi.org/10.3389/frym.2022.804634

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A Numerical Study of Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) Reinforced Beam Subjected to Seismic Loading

Bloy, J., Shamass, R., Limbachiya, V. and El-Desoqi, M. (2022). A Numerical Study of Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) Reinforced Beam Subjected to Seismic Loading. 4th Conference on Sustainability in Civil Engineering (CSCE’22) . Department of Civil Engineering Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad Pakistan 31 - 31 Aug 2022

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Web-Post Buckling Prediction Resistance of Steel Beams with Elliptically-Based Web Openings using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)

Shamass, R., Ferreira, F., Limbachiya, V., Pinho Santos, L. and Tsavdaridis, K.D. (2022). Web-Post Buckling Prediction Resistance of Steel Beams with Elliptically-Based Web Openings using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN). Thin-Walled Structures. 180 (109959). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2022.109959

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Mechanical Properties of Bamboo Core Sandwich Panels

Limbachiya, V., Shamass, R. and Perera, J (2022). Mechanical Properties of Bamboo Core Sandwich Panels. 4th Conference on Sustainability in Civil Engineering. Pakistan 31 - 31 Aug 2022

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Gradient-based optimisation of rectangular honeycomb core sandwich panels

Luis Santos, Bassam A. Izzuddin, Lorenzo Macorini and Pinho Santos, L. (2022). Gradient-based optimisation of rectangular honeycomb core sandwich panels. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 65 (242). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-022-03341-7

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Mechanical Properties of PVC Concrete and Mortar Modified with Silane Coupling Agents

Z.Pan, J. Chen, Q. zhan, S. Wang, Jin, R., Shamass, R. and Rossi, F. (2022). Mechanical Properties of PVC Concrete and Mortar Modified with Silane Coupling Agents. Construction and Building Materials. 348, p. 128574. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.128574

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Experimental investigation of Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes/Water Nanofluid Pool Boiling on Smooth and Groove Surfaces

Moghadam, A. V., Goshayeshi, H. R., Chaer, I., Paurine, A. and Zeinali Heris, S. (2022). Experimental investigation of Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes/Water Nanofluid Pool Boiling on Smooth and Groove Surfaces. International Journal of Energy Research. https://doi.org/10.1002/er.8390

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Frequency Control of Low Inertia Power Grids with Fuel Cell Systems in Distribution Networks

Estebsari, A., Vogel, S., Melloni, R., Steve, M., Bompard, E. and Monti, A. (2022). Frequency Control of Low Inertia Power Grids with Fuel Cell Systems in Distribution Networks. IEEE Access. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3187099

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Electricity Price Forecasting Model based on Gated Recurrent Units

Rezaei, N., Rajabi, R. and Estebsari, A. (2022). Electricity Price Forecasting Model based on Gated Recurrent Units. 2022 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2022 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe). Prague 28 Jun - 01 Jul 2022 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). https://doi.org/10.1109/EEEIC/ICPSEurope54979.2022.9854746

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Smart Cities, Grids, Homes and the Workforce: Challenges and Prospects

Estebsari, A. and De Werna Magalhaes, E. (2022). Smart Cities, Grids, Homes and the Workforce: Challenges and Prospects. in: Li, R (ed.) Current State of Art in Artificial Intelligence and Ubiquitous Cities Singapore Springer.

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Evaluating The Carbon Dioxide Sequestration In The Trees In The Temperate And Tropical Region (Work In Progress) Vol.2

Ojo, Gabriel G., Alex Paurine, Aaron Gillich and Metkel Yebiyo (2022). Evaluating The Carbon Dioxide Sequestration In The Trees In The Temperate And Tropical Region (Work In Progress) Vol.2. Centre for Civil and Building Services Engineering (CCiBSE). Keyworth Building, London South Bank University 21 - 22 Apr 2022 London South Bank University.

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Participation in domestic energy retrofit programmes: key spatio-temporal drivers

Mohareb, E., Gillich, A. and Bristow, D. (2022). Participation in domestic energy retrofit programmes: key spatio-temporal drivers. Buildings and Cities. 3 (1), pp. 356-375. https://doi.org/10.5334/bc.202

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A Distributed Multimodel Cosimulation Platform to Assess General Purpose Services in Smart Grids

Barbierato, L., Estebsari, A., Bottaccioli, L., Macii, E. and Patti, E. (2022). A Distributed Multimodel Cosimulation Platform to Assess General Purpose Services in Smart Grids. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. 56 (5). https://doi.org/10.1109/tia.2020.3010481

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Parametric design of a modular acoustic volumetric unit for indoor recording spaces

Tagios, S,. and Gomez-Agustina, L. (2022). Parametric design of a modular acoustic volumetric unit for indoor recording spaces. Proceedings of the INTER-NOISE 2022 51th International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering.

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Acoustic improvements from elevated platforms for standing audiences in an indoor music venue

Sanchez-Villalobos, R. and Gomez-Agustina, L. (2022). Acoustic improvements from elevated platforms for standing audiences in an indoor music venue. Inter-Noise 2022. Glasgow 21 - 24 Aug 2022 Internoise.

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Validation of an approach to potential-based active sound control methodology

Lim, H. and Gomez-Agustina, L. (2022). Validation of an approach to potential-based active sound control methodology. Proceedings of the INTER-NOISE 2022 51th International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering.

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No Access An investigation of the strength evolution of lime-treated London clay soil

Kichou, Z., Mavroulidou, M. and Gunn, M. (2022). No Access An investigation of the strength evolution of lime-treated London clay soil. Proceedings of the ICE Ground Improvement. 176 (5), pp. 321-332. https://doi.org/10.1680/jgrim.21.00053

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Numerical Solution of Desiccation Cracks in Clayey Soils

Levatti Lopez, H. (2022). Numerical Solution of Desiccation Cracks in Clayey Soils. Encyclopedia. 2 (2), pp. 1036-1060. https://doi.org/10.3390/encyclopedia2020068

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Properties of structural concrete with highstrength cement mixes containing waste paper sludge ash

Mavroulidou, M., Feruku, B. and Boulouki, G. (2022). Properties of structural concrete with highstrength cement mixes containing waste paper sludge ash. Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10163-022-01402-z

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The Potential Use of Food Waste in Biocementation Process for Eco-Efficient Construction Materials

Mwandira, W., Mavroulidou, M., Gunn, M., Garelick, H. and Purchase, D. (2022). The Potential Use of Food Waste in Biocementation Process for Eco-Efficient Construction Materials. in: Wong, M.H., Purchase, D. and Dickinson, N. (ed.) Food Waste Valorisation World Scientific Publishing.

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Hybrid flexible (HyFlex) teaching and learning: climbing the mountain of implementation challenges for synchronous online and face-to-face seminars during a pandemic.

Detyna, M., Sanchez-Pizani, R., Giampietro, V., Dommett, E.J. and Dyer, K. (2022). Hybrid flexible (HyFlex) teaching and learning: climbing the mountain of implementation challenges for synchronous online and face-to-face seminars during a pandemic. Learning environments research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10984-022-09408-y

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Biocementation through the carbonic anhydrase (CA) activity of microorganisms -A review

Mwandira, W., Mavroulidou, M., Gunn, M., H. Garelick and D. Purchase (2022). Biocementation through the carbonic anhydrase (CA) activity of microorganisms -A review. 9th International Conference on Environmental Management, Engineering, Planning and Economics (CEMEPE 2022) and SECOTOX Conference. Mykonos, Greece 03 - 09 Jun 2022

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Chapter 13 - Stabilization/solidification of mining waste via biocementation

Mwandira, W., Nakashima, N. and Kawasaki, S. (2022). Chapter 13 - Stabilization/solidification of mining waste via biocementation. in: Tsang, D.C.W and Wang, L. (ed.) Low Carbon Stabilization and Solidification of Hazardous Wastes Elsevier. pp. 201-209

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Artificial Fusion Protein to Facilitate Calcium Carbonate Mineralization on Insoluble Polysaccharide for Efficient Biocementation

Nawarathna, T.H.K, Nakashima, K., Kawabe, T., Mwandira, W., Kurumisawa, k. and Kawasaki, S. (2022). Artificial Fusion Protein to Facilitate Calcium Carbonate Mineralization on Insoluble Polysaccharide for Efficient Biocementation. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 9 (34), p. 11493–11502. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c03730

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Biosorption of Pb (II) and Zn (II) from aqueous solution by Oceanobacillus profundus isolated from an abandoned mine

Mwandira, W., Nakashima. K., Kawasaki, S, Arabelo, A., Banda, K., Nyambe, I., Chirwa, M., Ito, M., Sato, T., Igarashi, T., Nakayama, N., Hakuto, N. and Ishizuka, M (2022). Biosorption of Pb (II) and Zn (II) from aqueous solution by Oceanobacillus profundus isolated from an abandoned mine. Scientific Reports. 10 (21189). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78187-4

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Bioremediation of lead-contaminated mine waste by Pararhodobacter sp. based on the microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation technique and its effects on strength of coarse and fine grained sand

Mwandira, W., Nakashima, K. and Kawasaki, S. (2022). Bioremediation of lead-contaminated mine waste by Pararhodobacter sp. based on the microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation technique and its effects on strength of coarse and fine grained sand. Ecological Engineering. 109 (Part A), pp. 57-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2017.09.011

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Experimental investigation on the flexural behaviour of stainless steel reinforced concrete beams

Rabi, M., Shamass, R. and Cashell, K.A. (2022). Experimental investigation on the flexural behaviour of stainless steel reinforced concrete beams. Structure and Infrastructure Engineering. 19 (12), pp. 1847-1859. https://doi.org/10.1080/15732479.2022.2065687

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Experimental investigation into the behaviour of continuous concrete beams reinforced with basalt FRP

Shamass, R., Mahi, B, Cashell, K, Abarkan, I and El-Khannoussi, F (2022). Experimental investigation into the behaviour of continuous concrete beams reinforced with basalt FRP. Engineering Structures. 15, p. 113888. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.113888

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Structural performance of stainless steel reinforced concrete members: A review

Rabi, M, Shamass, R. and Cashell, K.A (2022). Structural performance of stainless steel reinforced concrete members: A review. Construction and Building Materials. 325, p. 126673. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.126673

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EC3 design of web-post buckling resistance for perforated steel beams with elliptically-based web openings

Ferreira, F., Shamass, R., Pinho Santos, L., Limbachiya, V. and Tsavdaridis, K. (2022). EC3 design of web-post buckling resistance for perforated steel beams with elliptically-based web openings. Thin-Walled Structures. 175, p. 109196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2022.109196

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Teaching acoustic during a pandemic: Lab in a Box for experiments at home

Dance, S. (2022). Teaching acoustic during a pandemic: Lab in a Box for experiments at home. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 151 (4). https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0010042

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Hybrid flexible (HyFlex) seminar delivery – A technical overview of the implementation

Sanchez-Pizani, R., Detyna, M., Dance, S. and Gomez-Agustina, L. (2022). Hybrid flexible (HyFlex) seminar delivery – A technical overview of the implementation. Building and Environment. 216, p. 109001. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109001

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Comparison of Real-world Data with Simulated Results to Enhance Building Thermal Retention when using Shading Devices

Salehi, B., Andrews, D., Chaer, I., Newton, E. and Gillich, A. (2022). Comparison of Real-world Data with Simulated Results to Enhance Building Thermal Retention when using Shading Devices . CIBSE Technical Symposium 2022. London South Bank University 21 - 22 Apr 2022

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A Study into Ambient Loop Systems and Challenges Associated with Accurate Metering and Billing of the End Users

Ye, Z. and Kvist, J. (2022). A Study into Ambient Loop Systems and Challenges Associated with Accurate Metering and Billing of the End Users. 13th International Conference on Thermal Engineering, Theory and Applications. Baku 12 - 14 Jun 2020 ICTEA: International Conference on Thermal Engineering.

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Alloy selections in high-temperature metal hydride heat pump systems for industrial waste heat recovery

Ge, Y. and Lang, P. (2022). Alloy selections in high-temperature metal hydride heat pump systems for industrial waste heat recovery. Energy Reports. 8, p. 3649–3660. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.02.279

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A review on the potential use of flammable gases from sewage systems as a source of energy

Ghaffari, M., Paurine, A., Ali, S. and Mavroulidou, M. A review on the potential use of flammable gases from sewage systems as a source of energy . 17th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology CEST2021. Athens, Greece 01 - 04 Sep 2021 Springer.

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A comparative study of alkali activated slag cement concretes with carbonates and silicate activators.

Sanam, I. and Mavroulidou, M. A comparative study of alkali activated slag cement concretes with carbonates and silicate activators. 17th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology CEST2021. Athens, Greece 01 - 04 Sep 2021 Springer.

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