Books by Keyword: Concrete

Description: The International Conference on Frontiers in Materials Science and Engineering (FMSE 2024) was organised by the Materials Research Center and the College of Arts and Sciences at the American University of Sharjah (13-15 February 2024, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates). The three-day event brought together over two hundred fifty leading scientists and engineers from more than forty universities and companies worldwide. The conference aimed to promote regional and international collaboration among academics and key government and industry stakeholders.

Description: This book contains articles presented at the 2nd International Conference on Marine Research and Technology - ICOMAREST 2023 (18-19 October 2023, Labuan Bajo, Indonesia) and focuses on the advances in solid mechanics and materials engineering that transform modern industries. The edition covers a wide range of topics, including structural mechanics, innovative materials, and polymer and mineral-based materials, emphasizing their roles in enhancing the materials' performance and reducing the environmental impact. The collection aims to provide additional resources for students, researchers, and professionals to inspire innovation in technological advancement and sustainability.

Description: The annual International Conference "Actual Problems of Engineering Mechanics" (APEM 2024) was held online for the tenth time on June 5-7, 2024, Odesa, Ukraine. The conference was organized by the Odesa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture (Ukraine, Odesa). Colleagues from the National University of Civil Defense of Ukraine, Slovak University of Technology (Slovakia), RWTH Aachen University (Germany), University of Sannio (Italy), Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain) and Warsaw University of Technology (Poland) were involved as partners of the conference. The collected research results will be useful to many specialists in applied materials science, construction and civil defence.

Description: This book compiles 41 research papers that were presented at the 9th International Seminar on Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (ISAMSE 2024) held on July 12-14, 2024 in Kaifeng, Henan, China. A wide range of research results in modern materials science from structural metals, green chemistry, environmental engineering and building materials to functional materials, protective coatings, corrosion and materials for micro- and optoelectronics are reflected in this collection. This book is a valuable resource for engineers and researchers seeking to understand and improve material performance in various environments and applications.

Description: The 14th volume of the journal Engineering Innovations includes articles that accent the reader's attention on the latest advances and results of research in materials science, construction and architecture, renewable energy, development and applications of IoT systems, mechatronics and data and image processing. The presented articles will be helpful to many engineers and researchers in engineering sciences.

Description: Advances in technology and innovation have significantly influenced the progression of engineering disciplines, ushering in a new era of industrial development. This special edition offers an in-depth analysis of functional materials' properties and materials for specific applications such as orthopaedics and construction, water treatment technology, and mechatronic technologies. The articles within this edition provide insights into core principles, emerging trends, and practical applications of materials and technologies, serving as a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike.

Description: This publication introduces the readers to the selection of papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Advanced Composite Materials (ICACM 2024, Tokyo, Japan, August 21-24, 2024) and the 8th International Conference on Building Materials and Materials Engineering (ICBMM 2024, Madrid, Spain, September 10-12, 2024). ICACM 2024 once again brought together the brightest minds in the realm of advanced composites. These materials, with their exceptional properties and endless potential, are driving innovation across multiple industries. From aerospace to automotive, from energy to electronics, advanced composites are playing a crucial role in shaping the future. The articles presented at this conference offer insights into the latest research, development, and applications of these remarkable materials, highlighting the continuous efforts to enhance their performance, durability, and functionality. In its turn, ICBMM 2024 explored topics ranging from the development of new building materials to the optimization of construction processes, from energy-efficiency to smart building solutions. Construction materials are developing towards the pursuit of functional diversity, circular economy, reuse and recycling, which are essential for sustainable development. The articles from this conference provide valuable knowledge and practical solutions for addressing the challenges faced by the construction industry and promoting greener, more efficient building practices.

Description: The International Scientific Applied Conference "Problems of Emergency Situations" (PES) is a series of meetings organized on an annual basis by the National University of Civil Defence of Ukraine (Kharkiv, Ukraine). For the 2024 meeting, the conference partnered with the Odessa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture (Odessa, Ukraine). The purpose of the conference was to discuss issues related to the problems and prospects of the introduction of the latest developments and technologies aimed at preventing emergencies, minimizing their consequences in the field of civil defence, sharing experience and finding new facets of scientific cooperation as well as solving problems of recent emergencies that create a global threat to humanity.

Description: This edition features articles presented at the Annual International Conference on Science and Engineering (AIC-SE) 2023, held in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on November 13-14, 2023. Aligned with the conference theme, "Science and Technology on Coffee and Other Local Commodities for Enhancing Human Prosperity," these selected articles underscore the extensive research achievements across various domains of science and engineering. With a distinctive focus on materials fabrication, modification, characterization, and practical application utilizing natural local commodities, the presented contributions illuminate the forefront of advancements and innovative solutions within the mentioned fields, showcasing the impactful integration of indigenous resources into scientific and engineering endeavors.

Description: This special edition presents the results of the exploration of properties and sphere of applications of cutting-edge engineering materials, providing a comprehensive understanding of their role in the development of various engineering fields. The compilation will serve as a valuable resource for researchers and engineers seeking to stay at the forefront of developments in applied material science, and we hope that it will inspire their further exploration and innovation.