Ricardo Mateus

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University of Minho

Portugal

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Dr. Ricardo Mateus is an Assistant Professor at Universidade do Minho in Portugal. His research focuses on the mechanical properties and durability of building materials, particularly compressed earth blocks and bio-stabilised elements. He has published extensively on topics such as recycling approaches for gypsum-based composites and life cycle assessment in construction. Dr. Mateus is committed to advancing sustainable building practices through innovative materials and techniques.

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ARCAS New method to qualify the design of social interest residential buidings, and assess their sustainability and energy eficiency in the SUDOE territory

Open Date: 2019-10-01

Close Date: 2022-09-01

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SEVen Desenvolvimento de Paredes de Alvenaria de Tijolo Cerâmico Sustentáveis para Envolventes de Edifícios

Open Date: 2018-10-01

Close Date: 2021-10-01

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reVer + - Development of a new natural-based thermal insulation system to improve the life cycle performance of Portuguese vernacular buildings

Open Date: 2018-07-01

Close Date: 2021-07-01

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PreSlabTec Sistema construtivo inovador para laje aligeirada integralmente pré-fabricada de elevado desempenho comportamental

Open Date: 2018-07-01

Close Date: 2020-07-01

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Buildings as Material Banks: Integrating Materials Passports with Reversible Building Design to Optimise Circular Industrial Value Chains

Open Date: 2015-09-01

Close Date: 2019-02-28

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Dinis Leitão

Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering)

University of Minho

PORTUGAL

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Manuel Duarte Pinheiro

Full Professor

PORTUGAL

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University of Minho

PORTUGAL

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Joana dos Santos Gonçalves

Delft University of Technology

NETHERLANDS

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Graça Vasconcelos

University of Minho

PORTUGAL

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Aires Camões

Associate Professor

University of Minho

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Luis Braganca

Associate Professor

University of Minho

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Study of Different Recycling Approaches for Gypsum-Based Composites with Recycled Rubber Aggregates

To the Issue of Assessment of the Technical Condition of Underground Structures of Buildings

Mechanical properties and durability of compressed earth blocks incorporating natural materials

Thin earth: Bio-stabilised pressed thin earth elements for building applications

Consequential life cycle assessment of bamboo leaf ash generation: A Brazilian context

Improving the mechanical, thermal and durability properties of compressed earth blocks by incorporating industrial waste and by-products: A systematic literature review

Quantitative Analysis of Vernacular Residential Building Typologies and Bioclimatic Strategies in the Warm-Summer Mediterranean Climate: The Montesinho Natural Park as a Case Study

Fast-Growing Bio-Based Construction Materials as an Approach to Accelerate United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Thermophysical Properties of Compressed Earth Blocks Incorporating Natural Materials

Influence of Particle Size on Compressed Earth Blocks Properties and Strategies for Enhanced Performance

Impact of life cycle assessment analysis on energy efficiency projects in Mediterranean residential buildings

Sustainability assessment of half-sandwich panels based on alkali-activated ceramic/slag wastes cement versus conventional building solutions

A Review of Natural Bio-Based Insulation Materials

Methodology to Identify and Prioritise the Sustainability Aspects to Be Considered in the Design of Brazilian Healthcare Buildings

Thermal Performance and Durability Evaluation of Arundo Donax towards an Improvement in the Knowledge of Sustainable Building Materials

Wall and roof solutions for a retail building considering cost investment and life cycle approach: A case study in Portugal

Embodied vs. Operational Energy and Carbon in Retail Building Shells: A Case Study in Portugal

Review and analysis of existing methods to assess the Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) for office buildings

The potential use of giant reed from Portugal as a thermal insulation material

Assessing the Sustainability of Retail Buildings: The Portuguese Method LiderA

Selection of Core Indicators for the Sustainable Conservation of Built Heritage

Collaborators (13)

Dinis Leitão

Manuel Duarte Pinheiro

Jorge de Brito

EVANGELINA ATANES SANCHEZ

Paulo Santos

Eduardo Pereira

Manuela Almeida

Nuno Cristelo

Sandra Monteiro Silva

Joana dos Santos Gonçalves

Graça Vasconcelos

Aires Camões

Luis Braganca

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