Alkali Activated Lightweight Aggregate as Bacterial Protector in Manufacturing Self-Healing Concrete

Carbonation Rate, Mineralogy and Microstructure of Blast Furnace Slag Concrete at Different CO₂ Concentrations and Mechanical Loading

Doctoral project Ali Behnood

Doctoral project Aneeta Mary Joseph

Doctoral project Arn Mignon

Doctoral project Benoît Hilloulin

Doctoral project Bjorn Van Belleghem

Doctoral project Desirée Rodríguez Robles

Doctoral project Gerlinde Lefever

Doctoral project Hugo Ernesto Eguez Alava

Doctoral project Jianyun Wang

Doctoral project João Luis Garcia Feiteira

Doctoral project Joren Sweeck

Doctoral project Julia García González

Doctoral project Laurence De Meyst

Doctoral project Maria Adelaide Pereira Gomes de Araújo

Doctoral project Mieke De Schepper

Doctoral project Natalia Mariel Alderete

Doctoral project Paula Velardo Domínguez

Doctoral project Philip Van den Heede

Doctoral project Pieter Minnebo

Doctoral project Romy Suryaningrat Edwin

Doctoral project Sandra Manso Blanco

Doctoral project Tim Van Mullem

Dune-dike hybrid nature based solutions: design of an eco-dike, life cycle assessment and development of a blue infrastructure rating system

Effects of Superabsorbent Polymers on the Shrinkage, Cracking, and Self-Healing Properties of Alkali-Activated Slag Systems

Enhancing Cement-Lime Mortars for Masonry: The Role of Recycled Materials and Admixtures

High-Volume Replacement of Cement by Non-Ferrous Metallurgy Slag and Impact of Limestone, Fineness and Grinding Aids

Improving concrete sustainability by use of recycled aggregates and self-healing

Innovative Superabsorbent Polymers for Crack Mitigation of Concrete Structures: From Laboratory to Construction Site

Low Calcium Hybrid Binders: From Early Age Behaviour to Carbonation Performance

Performance of Self-Healing Ultra-High-Performance Cementitious Composites under Extremely Aggressive Scenarios: Cyclic and Impact Loading, and Extreme Temperatures

Self-Healing Concrete in Aggressive Environments

Synergistic Integration of Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costing for a Performance-Oriented Structural Design with Advanced Cement-Based Materials

The Early Age Behaviour of Ultra-High Performance Concrete Incorporating Superabsorbent Polymers: Shrinkage Reduction, Crack Mitigation and Self-Healing Potential

The Effects of Intermixing CO2 on Fresh and Hardened Properties of Cement-Based Materials

Towards Net-Zero and Carbon-Negative Transformations in Lime-Based Construction Materials

3D multi-scale structural characterization of new lime mortars and their long-term performance related to efflorescence.

Development of bio-receptive and printable cementitious materials to allow for oyster reef creation on marine infrastructure

Doctoral project Mustafa Mert Tezer

Doctoral project Stijn Steuperaert

Doctoral project Yusuf Cagatay Ersan

Mix Development and Performance of Concrete with Treated Slag from Copper Production as Cement and Sand Replacement

Reuse and recycling of architectural glazing

Salt crystallization in lime-based mortars: multi-scale mechanisms and long-term performance

Self-Healing Concrete with a 3D Printed Ductile-Porous Vascular Network

Towards Advanced Lime-Based Mortars: Exploring Microbial Self-healing and Carbonation Strategies.

ASH-CEM: Novel Cements & building Materials from Incineration Ashes

Assessment of the Carbonation, CO2 Sequestration and Leaching Behavior of Potential ‘Green’ Concrete with Supplementary Cementitious Materials to Quantify its Actual Durability and Sustainability

Autonomous self-healing in concrete induced by multiple bacterial metabolic pathways

Biodeposition and biological lime mortars for the (restoration-) building practice: proof of principle and upscaling (type 3)

Carbonation of Concrete at Different CO2 Concentrations in Combination with Mechanical Load

Carbonation performance of concrete with recycled aggregates and hybrid binders

CARBonation Tailoring of Eco-efficient Concrete with Hybrid binders (Carb-TECH)

Cementitious materials with photocatalytic properties to obtain self-cleaning and air-purifying activity

Cementitious materials with selfhealing properties by using bacteria, polymers or pozzolans

Characterization of the self-healing phenomenon in cementitious materials

Cleaning of plaster crusts on natural stone

Completely Recyclable concrete for a more environmental friendly construction.

Concrete with innovative multifunctional Ag-incorporated superabsorbent polymers evaluated through corrosion testing and secondary imbibition as a novel durability indicator.

Conservation and protection of limestone by means of microbially produced calcium carbonate

Demonstration of Dune-Dike hybrid blue-grey Nature-based Solutions

development of camsules with evolving brittleness and topmization of healing agents to realize self-healing concrete with extended service life

Development of efficient and reliable microbial-based self-healing concrete.

Durability and environmental impact of concrete structures

Durability of cracked and self-healing concrete in marine environments

Effect of tunable hydrogels on concrete microstructure, moisture properties, sealing and self-healing of cracks

Encapsulation of polymeric healing agents in self-healing concrete: capsule design

Encapsulation techniques for self-healing concrete

From damage to healing monitoring of ultra-high performance concrete

Fully recyclable concrete for a more environmentally-friendly construction

Impact of Self-Healing Engineered materials on steel corrosion in reinforced Concrete

Innovative Ag-incorporated superabsorbent polymers (SAP) as admixture for durable concrete structures

Innovative, multifunctional repair technique to extend the service life of concrete structures

In-situ polymerized superabsorbent polymers for durable cementitious materials

Life cycle assessment of self-healing concrete and repair mortar

Long lasting reinforced concrete for energy infrastructure under severe operating conditions

Microbial carbonate based products for the building practice

Monitoring the reduction in shrinkage cracking and improvement in self-sealing and self-healing of concrete through the inclusion of superabsorbent polymers and nano-reinforcement

New possibilities of recycling and new admixtures in lime-based mortar

New possibilities of recycling and new admixtures in lime-based mortar

Optimization of the healing agents and the encapsulation to realize self-healing concrete with extended service life

Self-healing and microstructural properties of cementitious materials with microfibres and coated superabsorbent polymers

SElf-healing CEmentitious and MINeral building materials

Self-healing concrete by means of the combination of microfibres with immobilized expansive and reactive materials

Self-healing concrete in realistic extreme conditions.

Self-healing concrete to create durable and sustainable concrete structures

Self-healing, Multifunctional, Advanced Repair Technologies IN Cementitious Systems

stepping stone to a circular city

Sustainable Building Lime Applications via Circular Economy and Biomimetic Approaches

Time-dependent performance of Alternative materials evaluated via Neutron radiography: Global and Optimization strategy- TANGO

Training Network for Self-Healing Materials: from Concepts to Market

Understanding the deformations of cementitious materials caused by their hygroscopic behaviour

Use of electrochemical techniques for monitoring the corrosion behaviour of reinforcement embedded in concrete

Water interactions down to the nanoscale in cementitious materials with superabsorbent polymers

Systems for controlling temperature and relative humidity