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André Filipe Castanheira Alves Furtado. Completed the Doutoramento in Civil Engineering in 2020/02/21 by Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Mestrado in Civil Engineering in 2013 by Universidade de Aveiro and Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced course ¿ ¿Forecast Engineering: Evaluation of existing RC frame structures with URM infill walls¿ in 2014 by Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. Is Assistant Professor in Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico. Published 69 articles in journals. Has 8 section(s) of books and 1 book(s). Organized 9 event(s). Participated in 5 event(s). Co-supervised 3 PhD thesis(es). Co-supervised 35 MSc dissertation(s). Has received 9 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) in 1 project(s), Other in 3 project(s), Post-doc in 1 project(s), Principal investigator in 1 project(s), Research Fellow in 4 project(s), Research Technician Fellow in 1 project(s) and Researcher in 8 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Civil Engineering. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Seismic Engineering; Precast reinforced concrete structures; Experimental Testing; Numerical Modelling; Civil and Mine Engineering; RC structures; Masonry infill walls; Earthen constructions; Retroftitting and Strengthening; .
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
André Filipe Castanheira Alves Furtado

Citation names

  • Furtado, André

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C918-5FCF-0ED8

Addresses

  • Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, S/N, 4200-001, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Personal)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Italian Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2)
Spanish; Castilian Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2016/01/02 - 2020/02/21
Concluded
Civil Engineering (Doutoramento)
Major in Structures and Seismic Engineering
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
"Seismic vulnerability assessment and retrofitting strategies for masonry infilled frame buildings considering in-plane and out-of-plane behaviour" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Unnanimous Aproval
2014 - 2014
Concluded
Advanced course – “Forecast Engineering: Evaluation of existing RC frame structures with URM infill walls” (Postgraduate Certificate)
Major in Structural Engineering
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany
2013
Concluded
Civil Engineering (Mestrado)
Major in Sem especialização
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Avaliação de soluções de reforço para edifícios com R/C vazado" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2022/11 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020/02/01 - 2022/07/31 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2019/09/01 - 2021/07/31 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Lusófona do Porto, Portugal
Universidade Lusófona do Porto, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution
Employer
2013/09/01 - 2022/02/01 Junior Civil Engineer Instituto da Construção, Portugal
Instituto da Construção, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2026/01 - 2029/12 SafePCM - Seismic-resistant precast concrete modular structures
2023.18220.ICDT
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2025/11 - 2026/12 Bio-TERMO - Bio-based thermaland earthquake reisstant mortar system using circular solutions
SEED2025
Principal investigator
Ongoing
2021/03/01 - 2022/09/01 SafEnergy - Desenvolvimento de soluções de reforço para fachadas de edifícios de betão armado
BIP2020
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto
Ongoing
2016/01 - 2018/12 Safety evaluation and retrofitting of infill masonry enclosure walls for seismic demands
PTDC/ECM-EST/3790/2014
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
Stichting Weten

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2018/04/01 - Current SeismicPRECAST - Avaliação da Segurança Sísmica de Estruturas Industriais Pré- fabricadas de Betão Armado Existentes e Desenvolvimento de Soluções Inovadores de Reforço sustentáveis (in Portuguese)
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-028439
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2023 - 2025 AR-SeismicRC - Avaliação e reforço de estruturas existentes de edifícios em betão armado sem conformidade sísmica e validação das correspondentes recomendações do Eurocódigo 8-3
2022.05721.PTDC
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022 - 2025 R2UTechnologies - modular systems
C644876810-00000019
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Governo da República Portuguesa
Ongoing
2022/06/01 - 2023/12/31 Pilot Project - Integrated techniques for the seismic strengthening and energy efficiency of existing buildings
0001
Member of the research team
European Commission Joint Research Centre Directorate for Energy Transport and Climate, Belgium
Concluded
2021 - 2023 3DFiber.Concrete
72643
Researcher
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA
Concluded
2021 - 2023 Pre-shell: Prefabricated Ultra Thin Concrete Shells
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-039735
Researcher
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
Concluded
2018/04/01 - 2021/12/31 Avaliação da Segurança Sísmica de Estruturas Industriais Pré-fabricadas de Betão Armado Existentes e Desenvolvimento de Soluções Inovadores de Reforço sustentáveis
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2016/04/02 - 2018/04/01 ASPASSI - Safety evaluation and retrofitting of infill masonry enclosure walls for seismic demands
PTDC/ECM­EST/3790/2014
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2015/09/02 - 2016/03/02 BeEarth – Caracterização e reabilitação da construção em terra
PTDC/ECM-EST/2396/2012
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2012/04/01 - 2015/09/01 RetroInf - Developing Innovative Solutions for Seismic Retrofitting of Masonry Infill Walls
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2022/12 - Current Cost Action 20137 - Making Young Researchers' Voices Heard for Gender Equality
CA20137
Researcher
Ongoing
2022/01 - Current Cost Action 20134 - Traces as Research Agenda for Climate Change, Technology Studies, and Social Justice
CA20134
Research Technician Fellow
Ongoing
2021/10 - Current COST Action CA20139 - Holistic design of taller timber buildings
CA20139
Researcher
Ongoing
2022/03 - 2024/02 ERES2 - Evaluation and Retrofitting of Existing Buildings for Safe and Sustainable Built Environment
DRI/India/0645/2020
Post-doc
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021 - 2022 Out-of-plane performance assessment of infill walls under tsunamic-induced loads
N/A
Researcher
Concluded
2020/09/01 - 2021/12/31 EU-ASEAN Dialogue Instrument E-READI
EU
Member of the research team
European Commission Joint Research Centre, Belgium
Concluded
2018/09/01 - 2019/07/01 Advanced nonlinear modelling and performance assessment of masonry infills in RC buildings under seismic loads: the way forward to design or retrofitting strategies and reduction of losses
Axa Project
Researcher
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Italy
Concluded
2015 - 2015 NSF RAPID - Nepal Earthquake
Rapid-Nepal
Researcher
Concluded
2010/06/01 - 2014/03/01 Structural assessment and strengthening of reinforced concrete columns under horizontal bi-axial cyclic loadings
Other
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Furtado, Andre Filipe. Seismic Vulnerability Assessment and Retrofitting Strategies for Masonry Infilled Frame Building. Springer International Publishing. 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-20372-5
  2. Furtado, André; Arêde, António; Rodrigues, Fernanda; Rodrigues, Hugo; Vitorino, Hugo; Varum, Humberto; Ostetto, Liana; et al. Seismic Performance Assessment of Existing Precast Industrial Buildings. Portugal. 2022.
    Published
  3. Agante, Marta; Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Fernandes, Paulo; Varum, Humberto. Corresponding author: Agante, Marta. Out-of-plane testing of masonry infill walls made with lightweight concrete blocks. 2021.
  4. Furtado, André; Arêde, António; Rodrigues, Fernanda; Rodrigues, Hugo; Vitorino, Hugo; Varum, Humberto; Ostetto, Liana; et al. Seismic precast. Seismic performance assessment of existing precast industrial buildings. Politécnico de Leiria. 2021.
    https://doi.org/10.25766/nhbv-9f79
Book chapter
  1. Varum, Humberto; Furtado, André; Melo, José. "Irregularities in reinforced concrete buildings: Perspectives in current seismic design codes, difficulties in their application and further research needs". In Seismic Behaviour and Design of Irregular and Complex Civil Structures. 2022.
    Published
  2. Humberto Varum; José Melo; Furtado, André. "Irregularities in RC buildings: Perspectives in current seismic design codes, difficulties in their application and further research needs". Springer, 2021.
    In press
  3. Varum, H.; Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; Arêde, A.. "Desempenho Sísmico de Edifícios: Lições de Sismos Recentes". In Risco Sísmico. Aprender com o passado, 47-66. RISCOS - Associação Portuguesa de Riscos, Prevenção e Segurança, 2019.
    Published
  4. Rodrigues, H.; Pradhan, P. M.; Furtado, A.; Rocha, P.; Vila-Pouca, N.. "Structural Repair and Strengthening of RC Elements with Concrete Jacketing". In Strengthening and Retrofitting of Existing Structures, 181-198. Springer Singapore, 2018.
    Published • 10.1007/978-981-10-5858-5_8
  5. Varum, Humberto; Arêde, António; Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo. "Influence of Infill Masonry Walls in the Seismic Response of Buildings: From Field Observations to Laboratory Research". In Seismic Hazard and Risk Assessment, 451-466. Springer International Publishing, 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-74724-8_30
  6. Varum, Humberto; Dumaru, Rakesh; Furtado, André; Barbosa, André R.; Gautam, Dipendra; Rodrigues, Hugo. "Seismic Performance of Buildings in Nepal After the Gorkha Earthquake". In Impacts and Insights of Gorkha Earthquake in Nepal, 47-63. Elsevier, 2018.
    10.1016/b978-0-12-812808-4.00003-1
  7. Mohammed, Mohammed A.; Yu, Hanshun; Furtado, Andre; Barbosa, Andre R.; Moaveni, Babak; Varum, Humberto; Rodrigues, Hugo; Vila-Pouca, Nelson; Wood, Richard L.. "Post-earthquake Field Measurement-Based System Identification and Finite Element Modeling of an 18-Story Masonry-Infilled RC Building". In Experimental Vibration Analysis for Civil Structures, 746-757. Springer International Publishing, 2017.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-319-67443-8_66
  8. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; António Arêde; Tânia Sípos; Humberto Varum. "Masonry Infill Walls Participation in the Seismic Response of RC Structures". In Masonry: Design, Materials and Techniques. Nova Science Publisher, 2017.
    Published • 978-1-53614-532-8
Conference paper
  1. Caixinhas, Ana; Tomé, João; Marreneca, Gonçalo; Melo, José; Furtado, André. Corresponding author: Furtado, André. "Efeito da corrosão no comportamento sísmico de um edifício de betão armado de 4 pisos (Accepted for oral presentation)". Paper presented in 6º Encontro Luso-Brasileiro de Degradação em Estruturas de Betão Armado (DEGRADA 2025), Aveiro, 2025.
  2. Santos, Davi; Melo, José; Furtado, André; Varum, H.. "Análise numérica do impacto da corrosão de armaduras na resposta sísmica de modelos porticados de betão armado". Paper presented in 6º Encontro Luso-Brasileiro de Degradação de Estruturas de Betão DEGRADA 2025, Aveiro, 2025.
    Published
  3. Martins, Ricardo; Carmo, Ricardo; Costa, Hugo; Eduardo Nuno Brito Santos Júlio; Furtado, André; Romain Sousa. "Performance Analysis of Dry Connections in Precast Walls Under Cyclic Tension Loading". Paper presented in fib Symposium 2025, Antibes, 2025.
    Accepted
  4. Martins, Ricardo; Carmo, Ricardo; Costa, Hugo; Eduardo Nuno Brito Santos Júlio; Furtado, André; Romain Sousa. "Structural assessment of bolted connections under shear monotonic loading developed for precast concrete walls". Paper presented in fib Symposium 2025, Antibes, 2025.
    Accepted
  5. Caixinhas, Ana; Furtado, André. Corresponding author: Furtado, André. "Seismic Behaviour of Buildings with Soft-Storey Mechanism: Assessment and Retrofitting (Presented as an oral presentation)". Paper presented in 10th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (Compdyn 2025), Rhodes, 2025.
  6. Martins, Ricardo; Carmo, Ricardo; Costa, Hugo; Eduardo Nuno Brito Santos Júlio; Furtado, André; Romain Sousa. "STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF A DEMOUNTABLE DRY-CONNECTION FOR AN INNOVATIVE PRECAST WALL STRUCTURE SYSTEM". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Construction, Energy, Environment & Sustainability, Bari, 2025.
    Accepted
  7. Santos, Davi; Jose Filipe Miranda Melo; Furtado, André; Varum, H.. Corresponding author: Santos, Davi. "Numerical analysis of corrosion impact in seismic response in column and parametric model". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional do Betão Estrutural 2024 - BE2024, Porto, 2024.
    Published
  8. Martins, Ricardo; Carmo, Ricardo; Costa, Hugo; Furtado, André; Romain Sousa; Eduardo Nuno Brito Santos Júlio. "Innovative precast UHDC-LCLWAC composite walls - Development of dry-connections". Paper presented in 15th fib International PhD Symposium in Civil Engineering, Budapeste, 2024.
    Published
  9. Batalha, Nádia; Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; Varum, Humberto; Sousa, Romain. "Caracterização experimental de ligações pré-fabricadas em betão armado sob ações cíclicas". Paper presented in 12o Congresso Nacional de Mecânica Experimental – CNME2020, 2021.
    Published
  10. Furtado, André; Arêde, António; Melo, José; Rodrigues, Hugo; Varum, Humberto. "Avaliação experimental de soluções de reforço sísmico para paredes de alvenaria de enchimento". Paper presented in CONREA 2021 - Conferência em Reabilitação, 2021.
  11. Batalha, Nádia; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Furtado, André; Sousa, Romain; Varum, Humberto. "Simulação numérica do reforço de uma ligação viga-pilar de edifícios industriais pré-fabricados em betão armado". Paper presented in CONREA, Aveiro, 2021.
    Published
  12. Agante, Marta; Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Fernandes, Paulo; Varum, Humberto. "Out-of-plane testing of masonry infill walls made of lightweight concrete blocks". Paper presented in 8th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, COMPDYN 2021, 2021.
    Published
  13. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Experimental characterization of the seismic behaviour of masonry infill walls with openings". Paper presented in 8th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, COMPDYN 2021, 2021.
  14. Maria Teresa de Risi; Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; José Melo; Gerardo Verderame; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum; Gaetano Manfredi. "Experimental analysis of Textile Reinforced Mortars strengthening strategies against the out-of-plane collapse of masonry infill walls". Paper presented in Atti del XVII Convegno ANIDIS – L´ingegneria sismica in Italia: XVII Convegno ANIDIS – L´ingegneria sismica in Italia, Ascoli, 2019.
  15. Esmeralda Paupério; António, Arêde; Nelson Vila-Pouca; Xavier Romão; João Miranda Guedes; Humberto Varum; João Marrana; Rui Silva; Furtado, André. "Metodologia de abordagem à intervenção estrutural em património cultural edificado". Paper presented in Actas do Construção 2018 – Reabilitar e Construir de Forma Sustentável, Freitas: Construção 2018 – Reabilitar e Construir de Forma Sustentável, 2019.
  16. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Melo, José; Arêde, António; Varum, H.. "Experimental assessment of strengthening strategies to improve the masonry infills out-of-plane behaviour through textile reinforced mortar". Paper presented in 7th IECCOMAS Thematic Conference - COMPDYN 2019 - Computational Methods and Earthquake Engineering, Crete, 2019.
    Published
  17. Furtado, André; José Melo; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Avaliação experimental de solução de reforço para melhoramento do comportamento para fora-do-plano de paredes de enchimento com recurso a reboco armado com rede em fibra de vidro". Paper presented in 11º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica, Lisboa, 2019.
  18. Maria Teresa de Risi; Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; José Melo; Verderame, Gerardo Mario; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum; Gaetano Manfredi. "Assessment of strengthening solutions for the out-of-plane collapse of masonry infills through textile reinforced mortars". Paper presented in 11º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica, Lisboa, 2019.
  19. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde. "Avaliação do efeito das alvenarias no espetro de resposta de piso de edifícios de betão armado". Paper presented in 11º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica, 2019.
  20. António, Arêde; Furtado, André; José Melo; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum. "Principais desafios e desenvolvimentos em ensaios para fora-do-plano de paredes de enchimento à escala real". Paper presented in Test&E 2019: 2º Congresso de Ensaios e Experimentação em Engenharia Civil - Monitorizar e Preservar, Porto, 2019.
  21. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Melo, José; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF STRENGTHENING STRATEGY TO IMPROVE THE MASONRY INFILLS OUT-OF-PLANE BEHAVIOUR THROUGH TEXTILE REINFORCED MORTAR". Paper presented in 7th IECCOMAS Thematic Conference – COMPDYN 2019 – Computational Methods and Earthquake Engineering, 2019.
    10.7712/120119.7060.19426
  22. De Risi, Maria Teresa; Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Melo, José; Verderame, Gerardo Mario; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto; Manfredi, Gaetano. "EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF STRENGTHENING STRATEGIES AGAINST THE OUT-OF-PLANE COLLAPSE OF MASONRY INFILLS IN EXISTING RC STRUCTURES". Paper presented in 7th IECCOMAS Thematic Conference – COMPDYN 2019 – Computational Methods and Earthquake Engineering, 2019.
    10.7712/120119.7058.19073
  23. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Seismic Vulnerability and retrofitting for infilled RC frame buildings". Paper presented in 3rd Doctoral Congress in Engineering, Porto, 2019.
  24. Maria Teresa de Risi; Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; José Melo; Gerardo Verderame; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum; Gaetano Manfredi. "Experimental analysis of Textile Reinforced Mortars strengthening strategies against the out-of-plane collapse of masonry infill walls". Paper presented in XVII Convegno ANIDIS – L´ingegneria sismica, Ascoli, 2019.
  25. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Varum, H.. "Characterization of the Mechanical Properties pf Different Types of Masonry Infill Walls". Paper presented in Proceedings of the 1st Iberic Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Mechanics and Materials /11th National Congress on Experimental Mechanics, Porto, 2018.
  26. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; Nelson Vila-Pouca; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Estudo da influência das paredes de alvenaria de enchimento no comportamento sísmico de um edifício de 15 pisos no Nepal". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional de Betão Estrutural, Lisboa, Lisboa, 2018.
  27. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Out-Of-Plane Cyclic Performance of Full-Scale Infill Masonry Walls Subjected to Out-Of-Plane Loadings Using Airbag". Paper presented in 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering – 16ECEE, Thessalouniki, 2018.
  28. Varum, H.; Mesquita, E.; ANTUNES, P.; Alberto, N.; Marques, C.; Melo, José; Furtado, André; Arêde, António. "Employment of optical fibers for RC bond-slip characterization". Paper presented in 14th Congresso Internacional sobre Patología e Reabilitação de Estruturas - CINPAR 2018, Florença, 2018.
    Published • 10.1016/j.prostr.2018.11.019
  29. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Characterization of the mechanical properties of different types of masonry infill walls". Paper presented in 1st Iberic Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Mechanics and Materials / 11th National Congress on Experimental Mechanics, Porto, 2018.
  30. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Challenges and recent outputs on the experimental characterization of infill masonry walls out-of-plane behaviour". Paper presented in 1st Iberic Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Mechanics and Materials / 11th National Congress on Experimental Mechanics, Porto, Portugal, Porto, 2018.
  31. Furtado, André; Marco Di Domenico; Paolo Ricci; Maria Teresa de Risi; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Testing Analytical Models for Assessing the Out-of-Plane Capacity of Infill Masonry Walls". Paper presented in 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering – 16ECEE, Thessalouniki, 2018.
  32. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Assessment of the mainshockaftershock collapse vulnerability of RC structures considering the infill walls inplane and out-of-plane behaviour". Paper presented in 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering – 16ECEE, Thessalouniki, 2018.
  33. Mohammed, M.; Yu, H.; Furtado, André; André Barbosa; Moaveni, B.; Humberto Varum; Hugo Rodrigues; Nelson Vila-Pouca; Wood, R.. "Post-earthquake Field Measurement Based System Identification and Finite Element Modeling of an 18-Story Masonry-Infilled RC Building". Paper presented in International Conference on Experimental Vibration Analysis for Civil Engineering Structures - EVACES 2017, San Diego, 2017.
  34. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Characterization of the out-of-plane behaviour of full-scale masonry infill walls with and without previous in-plane damage: experimental study". Paper presented in 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 16WCEE 2017, Santiago, 2017.
  35. Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Aníbal Costa; Hugo Rodrigues; Alexandre Costa. "Experimental Characterization Of Masonry Walls Subjected To In-Plane And Out-Of-Plane Loadings – Challenges And Main Features For The Future". Paper presented in 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 16WCEE 2017, Santiago, 2017.
  36. Humberto Varum; Nelson Vila-Pouca; Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; João Dias Oliveira; Rakesh Dumaru; António, Arêde. "Field observations of the structural performance of RC constructions in Nepal after 25th April 2015 earthquake". Paper presented in 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16WCEE), Santiago, 2017.
  37. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; Pedro Teixeira; António, Arêde; Nelson Vila-Pouca; Humberto Varum. "Longitudinal reinforcement of RC columns repaired with welded steel bars solutions: Experimental evaluation". Paper presented in 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16WCEE), Santiago, 2017.
  38. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto; Delgado, Pedro. "PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF INFILLED RC STRUCTURES CONSIDERING THE INFILL MASONRY WALLS OUT-OF-PLANE BEHAVIOUR". Paper presented in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2015), 2017.
    10.7712/120117.5455.18547
  39. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Simplified macro-modelling approach for infill masonry wall in-plane and out-of-plane behaviour using OpenSees". Paper presented in 1st European Conference on OpenSees - EOS 2017, Porto, 2017.
  40. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Blind test prediction of an infilled RC building with OpenSees". Paper presented in 1st European Conference on OpenSees - EOS 2017, 2017.
  41. António, Arêde; Furtado, André; José Melo; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum. "Challenges and Main Features on Quasi-static Cyclic Out-of-plane Tests of Full-scale Infill Masonry Walls". Paper presented in 7AESE - 7th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Structural Engineering, Pavia, 2017.
  42. António, Arêde; Patrício Rocha; Pedro Delgado; Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; Aníbal Costa; Raimundo Delgado. "Experimental testing of columns subjected to biaxial horizontal loading and constant/variable axial load – and innovative setup". Paper presented in 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16WCEE), Santiago, 2017.
  43. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; Rita Silva; António, Arêde. "Estudo numérico da variabilidade do esforço axial em pilares de betão armado sujeitos a ações sísmica". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional Betão Estrutural – BE 2016, Coimbra, 2016.
  44. Pedro Sá; Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; Humberto Varum; Nelson Vila-Pouca; André Barbosa. "Avaliação da vulnerabilidade sísmica de um edifício escolar no Nepal – Proposta de soluções de reforço". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional Betão Estrutural – BE 2016, Coimbra, 2016.
  45. Pedro Teixeira; António, Arêde; Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André. "Avaliação experimental da resposta cíclica em flexão biaxial com esforço normal de pilares de betão armado reparados após dano prévio". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional Betão Estrutural – BE 2016, Coimbra, 2016.
  46. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; António Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Reparação e reforço de pilares de betão armado sujeitos a ações sísmicas". Paper presented in CINPAR2016 – XII International conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation, Porto, 2016.
  47. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum; Nelson Vila Pouca; André Barbosa. "Estudo numérico da vulnerabilidade sísmica de um edifício Escolar no Nepal e proposta de solução de reforço". Paper presented in CINPAR2016 – XII International conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation, porto, 2016.
  48. Patrícia Raposo; Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum. "Caracterização mecânica de alvenarias de blocos de betão dos Açores". Paper presented in CINPAR2016 – XII International conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation, Porto, 2016.
  49. Rakesh Dumaru; Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; Humberto Varum. "Vulnerability assessment and evaluation of diferente strengthening strategies for a existing RC building in Nepal". Paper presented in XII International Conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation, Porto, 2016.
  50. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; António, Arêde. "Repair and retrofit of RC columns subjected to biaxial flexure combined with constant or variable axial load". Paper presented in XII International Conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation, 2016.
  51. Patricia Raposo; Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum. "Mechanical characterization of concrete blocks infill walls". Paper presented in XII International Conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation, Porto, 2016.
  52. Pedro Sá; Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; Humberto Varum; Nelson Vila-Pouca; André Barbosa. "Numerical study of the seismic vulnerability of a school building in Nepal – strengthening solution proposals". Paper presented in XII International Conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation, Porto, 2016.
  53. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; Miguel Pinho; Leonardo Pereira; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Ensaios de vibração ambiental em paredes de enchimento". Paper presented in 10º Congresso Nacional de Mecânica Experimental – CNME 2016, Lisboa, 2016.
  54. Patricia Raposo; Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum. "Caracterização experimental de muretes de alvenaria de blocos de betão dos Açores". Paper presented in 10º Congresso Nacional de Mecânica Experimental – CNME 2016, Lisboa, 2016.
  55. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Avaliação experimental da eficiência da técnica de soldadura da armadura longitudinal para efeitos de reparação de pilares de betão armado sujeitos à flexão biaxial". Paper presented in II Encontro LusoBrasileiro de Degradação de Estruturas de Betão – DEGRADA 2016, Lisboa, 2016.
  56. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; António, Arêde. "Avaliação experimental da dissipação de energia e do amortecimento viscoso em pilares reparados e reforçados com técnicas de encamisamento com CFRP". Paper presented in II Encontro Luso-Brasileiro de Degradação de Estruturas de Betão – DEGRADA 2016, Lisboa, 2016.
  57. Miguel Pinho; Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Dynamic Characterization of Infill Masonry Walls: In-Situ Ambient Vibration Tests". Paper presented in 5th International Conference on INTEGRITY - RELIABILITY - FAILURE, Porto, 2016.
  58. Arêde, António; Rocha, Patrício; Delgado, Pedro da Silva; Rodrigues, Hugo; Costa, Alexandre; Furtado, André; Vila Pouca, Nelson; et al. "Desenvolvimento e validação de um set-up de ensaio de pilares de betão armado sujeitos à flexão biaxial com esforço axial constante ou variável". Paper presented in TESTE 2016, 1º Congresso de Ensaios e Experimentação em Engenharia Civil, Lisboa, 2016.
    Published
  59. Humberto Varum; António, Arêde; Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André. "The infill masonry walls on the seismic performance of RC buildings: experimental and numerical research". Paper presented in XIVth National Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, Guanajuapo, 2016.
  60. António, Arêde; Patrício Rocha; Pedro Delgado; Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; Nelson Vila-Pouca; Aníbal Costa; et al. "Desenvolvimento e validação de um setup de ensaios de pilares de betão armado sujeitos à flexão biaxial com esforço axial constante e variável". Paper presented in 1º Congresso de Ensaios e Experimentação em Engenharia Civil – TESTE 2016, Lisboa, 2016.
  61. António, Arêde; Furtado, André; Alexandre Costa; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum; Nuno Pinto. "Setup experimental para avaliação à escala real do comportamento de paredes de alvenaria de enchimento sujeitas a ações para fora-do-plano". Paper presented in 1º Congresso de Ensaios e Experimentação em Engenharia Civil – TESTE 2016, Lisboa, 2016.
  62. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Experimental study of the out-of-plane behaviour of masonry infill walls with and without previous in-plane damage". Paper presented in 16th International Brick and Block Masonry Conference – IB2MAC 2016, Padua, 2016.
  63. Humberto Varum; Nelson Vila-Pouca; João Dias Oliveira; Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues. "The infilled RC structures performance in the 25th April Ghorka Nepal earthquake: observations and dynamic characterization tests". Paper presented in 16th International Brick and Block Masonry Conference – IB2MAC 2016, Padua, 2016.
  64. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Load-Path influence in RC columns under horizontal biaxial bending". Paper presented in 6th International Conference on Mechanics and Materials in Design, Açores, 2016.
  65. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde. "Monotonic and cyclic characterization of the out-of-plane behaviour of masonry infill walls". Paper presented in 6th International Conference on Mechanics and Materials in Design, Açores, 2016.
  66. Rodrigues, H.; Furtado, A.; Rocha, P.; Arêde, A.. "EFFICIENCY OF DIFFERENT RETROFITTING TECHNICHS FOR RC COLUMNS UNDER BIAXIAL LOADING: EXPERIMENTAL STUDY". Paper presented in Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2015), Rodhes, 2016.
    10.7712/120115.3435.1619
  67. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde. "Experimental evaluation of masonry infill walls out-of-plane capacity". Paper presented in COMPDYN 2015 - Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Rodhes, 2016.
  68. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Evaluation of the seismic vulnerability of a RC considering the masonry infill walls out-of-plane behaviour – Numerical study". Paper presented in Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Safety and Durability of Structures – ICOSADOS 2016, Vila Real, 2016.
  69. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Nelson Vila-Pouca; Humberto Varum. "Experimental study of repair and retrofit procedures to damaged RC columns". Paper presented in Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Safety and Durability of Structures – ICOSADOS 2016, Vila Real, 2016.
  70. Humberto Varum; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Nelson Vila-Pouca; João Dias Oliveira; Furtado, André; André Barbosa. "Sismo no Nepal 2015: Lições retiradas do comportamento e dano observado nos edifícios". Paper presented in Rehabend 2016, Burgos, 2016.
  71. Humberto Varum; André Barbosa; António, Arêde; Nelson Vila-Pouca; Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; João Dias Oliveira; et al. "April 2015 Ghorka earthquake in Nepal: field observations". Paper presented in 10º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica, Açores, 2016.
  72. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Influência do comportamento combinado no plano e fora-do-plano das paredes de enchimento na reposta estrutural de edifícios de betão armado". Paper presented in 10º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica, Açores, 2016.
  73. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Estudo experimental do comportamento de paredes de enchimento para fora do seu plano". Paper presented in 10º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica, Açores, 2016.
  74. Patricia Raposo; Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Caracterização geométrica e mecânica de painéis de enchimento existentes no arquipélago dos Açores". Paper presented in 10º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica, Açores, 2016.
  75. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Patrício Rocha. "Eficiência de soluções de reforço na reposta de pilares de betão armado sujeitos a flexão biaxial cíclica - Estudo experimental". Paper presented in 10º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica, Açores, 2016.
  76. Hugo Rodrigues; Pedro Teixeira; Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Nelson Vila-Pouca. "Comportamento de pilares de betão armado reparados com soluções de soldadura de armaduras sujeitos a flexão biaxial cíclica e esforço axial variável". Paper presented in 10º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica, Açores, 2016.
  77. Brando, G.; Rapone D.; Spacone, E.; André Barbosa; Olsen M.; Gillins, D.; Soti, R.; et al. "Reconnaissance report on the 2015 Gorkha earthquake effects in Nepal". Paper presented in Anidis 2015 - XVI Conference, Aquila, 2015.
  78. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde. "Caracterização experimental do comportamento para fora-do-plano das paredes de alvenaria de enchimento". Paper presented in 9º Congresso Nacional de Mecânica Experimental, Aveiro, 2014.
  79. Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Furtado, André; Patrício Rocha. "Caracterização experimental de pilares de betão reparados e reforçados sujeitos à flexão biaxial". Paper presented in 9º Congresso Nacional de Mecânica Experimental, Aveiro, 2014.
  80. Hugo Rodrigues; Arêde, António; José Pedro Silva; Patrício Rocha; André Furtado; António, Arêde; Furtado, André. "Experimental study on repaired and retrofitted of rc columns under biaxial cyclic loading.". Paper presented in 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2nd ECEES), Istanbul, 2014.
    Published
  81. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum. "Evaluation of the effect masonry infill walls presence in existing RC structures: Numerical and experimental study". Paper presented in Bauhaus Summer School in Forecaast Engineering: Global cilmate change and the chalenge for built environment, Weimar, 2014.
  82. Bougatsas, K.; Aires Colaço; Furtado, André; Garcia H.; Giotis, G.; Mikec, J.; Mukherjee, h.; et al. "Evaluation of existing masonry structure under multiple extreme impacts". Paper presented in Bauhaus Summer School in Forecaast Engineering: Global cilmate change and the chalenge for built environment, Weimar, 2014.
  83. Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; José Pedro Silva; Furtado, André. "Behaviour of RC columns under variable load and bidirectional horizontal loading". Paper presented in Second European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istambul, 2014.
  84. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum; Aníbal Costa. "Assessment and strengthening strategies of existing RC buildings with potential soft-storey response". Paper presented in 9th International Masonry Conference - 9IMC, Braga, 2014.
  85. Furtado, André; Catarina Costa; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde. "Characterization of structural characteristics of Portuguese buildings with masonry infill walls stock". Paper presented in 9th International Masonry Conference - 9IMC, Braga, 2014.
  86. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde. "Numerical modelling of masonry infill walls participation in the seismic behavior of RC buildings". Paper presented in OpenSees Days Portugal - OPD2014, Porto, 2014.
  87. Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; José Pedro Silva; Patrício Rocha; Furtado, André. "Experimental study on repaired and retrofitted RC columns under biaxial cyclic loading". Paper presented in Second European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology - 2ECEES, Istanbul, 2014.
  88. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum; Aníbal Costa. "Estudo da eficiência de diferentes técnicas de reforço em edifícios de betão armado com r/c vazado". Paper presented in Congresso Latino-americano - REHABEND, Santander, 2014.
  89. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; António, Arêde. "Comportamento de pilares de betão armado sujeitos a ações horizontais biaxiais e esforço axial variável – estudo numérico e experimental". Paper presented in 5as Jornadas Portuguesas de Engenharia de Estruturas, Lisboa, 2014.
  90. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Avaliação da influência das paredes de alvenaria de enchimento em edifícios regulares de betão armado". Paper presented in 5as Jornadas Portuguesas de Engenharia de Estruturas, Lisboa, 2014.
Conference poster
  1. Furtado, André; Aníbal Costa; Humberto Varum; Hugo Rodrigues. "Avaliação de soluções de reforço para edifícios com R/C Vazado". Paper presented in 5as Jornadas Portuguesas de Engenharia de Estruturas, 2014.
Journal article
  1. Caixinhas, Ana; Tomé, João; Melo, José; Marreneca, Gonçalo; Furtado, André. "Impact of Corrosion on the Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete Buildings". Buildings 15 8 (2025): 1267. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings15081267.
    10.3390/buildings15081267
  2. Caixinhas, Ana; Furtado, André. Corresponding author: Furtado, André. "Seismic vulnerability assessment and retrofitting of soft-storey buildings with different types of masonry infill walls (Under Review)". Engineering Structure (2025):
    Under revision
  3. Ribeiro, Aléxia; Daskalakis, Panagiotis; Hosseini, Seyedsajjad; Furtado, André. "Parametric Numerical Analysis of Factors Influencing the Shear Strength of Precast Concrete Walls with Dry Connections". Applied Sciences 15 4 (2025): 1959. https://doi.org/10.3390/app15041959.
    10.3390/app15041959
  4. Lolla, Srilakshmi; Oinam, Romanbabu M.; Furtado, A.; Varum, H.. "Tensile strength and flexural behavior of steel fiber-reinforced concrete beams". Structural Concrete 26 1 (2024): 501-530. https://doi.org/10.1002/suco.202400074.
    10.1002/suco.202400074
  5. Rodrigues Lopes, Igor A.; Furtado, Carolina; Pereira, Sérgio; Furtado, André. "Editorial: Envisioning the future of computational methods applied to engineering and sciences". Engineering Computations 41 6 (2024): 1369-1370. https://doi.org/10.1108/ec-07-2024-970.
    10.1108/ec-07-2024-970
  6. Rodrigues, Hugo; Batalha, Nádia; Furtado, André; Arêde, António; Sousa, Romain; Varum, Humberto. "Retrofitting solution for beam-to-column connections of precast reinforced concrete industrial buildings". (2024): http://hdl.handle.net/10773/40081.
    10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.117424
  7. Almeida, Rafaela; Rodrigues, Hugo; Gomes, M. Glória; Furtado, André. "Perspectives on integrated retrofitting of existing reinforced concrete buildings". (2024): http://hdl.handle.net/10773/41336.
    10.1016/j.prostr.2024.02.018
  8. Messaoudi, Abdelghaffar; Chebili, Rachid; Mohamed, Hossameldeen; Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo. "The in-plane seismic response of infilled reinforced concrete frames using aStrut modelling approach: validation and applications". (2024): http://hdl.handle.net/10773/42367.
    10.3390/buildings14071902
  9. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, H.; Rodrigues, M.F.; Arêde, A.; Varum, H.. "A novel holistic approach for the seismic-energy performance assessment of masonry infill walls". Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 173 (2023): 108129. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2023.108129.
  10. Mohamed, Hossameldeen; Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo. "Appraisal of masonry infill walls dynamic characteristics: An analytical study". (2023): http://hdl.handle.net/10773/39855.
    10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.116995
  11. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Varum, Humberto. "Simplified guidelines for retrofitting scenarios in the european countries". (2023): http://hdl.handle.net/10773/36545.
    10.3390/en16052408
  12. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "A experimental characterization of seismic plus thermal energy retrofitting techniques for masonry infill walls". (2023): http://hdl.handle.net/10773/38035.
    10.1016/j.jobe.2023.106854
  13. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António. "Experimental study of the flexural strength of masonry brick walls strengthened with thermal insulation". (2023): http://hdl.handle.net/10773/39286.
    10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132934
  14. Furtado, André. "Assessment and Retrofitting of Building Structures: Experimental Testing and Modelling—Editorial". Applied Sciences 13 1 (2022): 486. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13010486.
    10.3390/app13010486
  15. Furtado, André; Arêde, António; Rodrigues, Hugo. "The Effect of a Textile-Reinforced Mortar on the Flexural Response of Energy-Improved Infill Walls". Journal of Composites for Construction 26 5 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(asce)cc.1943-5614.0001237.
    10.1061/(asce)cc.1943-5614.0001237
  16. Mahat, Pushpa; Pradhan, Piyush; Adhikari, Rabindra; Furtado, André; Gautam, Dipendra; Rupakhety, Rajesh. "Seismic Sequence Vulnerability of Low-Rise Special Moment-Resisting Frame Buildings with Brick Infills". Applied Sciences 12 16 (2022): 8231. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app12168231.
    10.3390/app12168231
  17. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Vasconcelos, Graça; Teresa de Risi, Maria. "Damage index model and hysteretic viscous damping of masonry infill walls subjected to out-of-plane loadings". Journal of Building Engineering 50 (2022): 104196. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104196.
    10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104196
  18. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Rodrigues, Fernanda; Varum, Humberto. "Interactions between Seismic Safety and Energy Efficiency for Masonry Infill Walls: A Shift of the Paradigm". Energies 15 9 (2022): 3269. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en15093269.
    10.3390/en15093269
  19. De Risi, Maria Teresa; Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Melo, José; Verderame, Gerardo Mario; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto; Manfredi, Gaetano. "Influence of textile reinforced mortars strengthening on the in-plane/out-of-plane response of masonry infill walls in RC frames". Engineering Structures 254 (2022): 113887. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.113887.
    Published • 10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.113887
  20. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Vasconcelos, Graça; Maria Teresa de Risi. Corresponding author: Furtado, André. "Damage index model and hysteretic viscous damping of masonry infill walls subjected to out-of-plane loadings". Journal of Building Engineering (2022):
    In press
  21. Batalha, Nádia; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Furtado, André; Sousa, Romain; Varum, Humberto. "Cyclic behaviour of precast beam-to-column connections with low seismic detailing". Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics 51 5 (2022): 1096-1114. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/eqe.3606.
    10.1002/eqe.3606
  22. Filippou, Christiana; Furtado, André; De Risi, Maria Teresa; Kyriakides, Nicholas; Chrysostomou, Christis Z.. "Behaviour of Masonry-Infilled RC Frames Strengthened Using Textile Reinforced Mortar: An Experimental and Numerical Studies Overview". Journal of Earthquake Engineering 26 15 (2022): 7743-7767. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2021.1988763.
    10.1080/13632469.2021.1988763
  23. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António. "Effect of the infill panels in the floor response spectra of an 8-storey RC building". Structures 34 (2021): 2476-2498. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2021.08.102.
    Published • 10.1016/j.istruc.2021.08.102
  24. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António. "Experimental and numerical assessment of confined infill walls with openings and textile-reinforced mortar". Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 151 (2021): 106960. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2021.106960.
    10.1016/j.soildyn.2021.106960
  25. Furtado, André; Arêde, António; Rodrigues, Hugo; Varum, Humberto. "The role of the openings in the out-of-plane behaviour of masonry infill walls". Engineering Structures 244 (2021): 112793. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112793.
    Published • 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112793
  26. Agante, Marta; Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Fernandes, Paulo; Varum, Humberto. "Experimental characterization of the out-of-plane behaviour of masonry infill walls made of lightweight concrete blocks". Engineering Structures 244 (2021): 112755. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112755.
    Published • 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112755
  27. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. Corresponding author: Furtado, André. "A Review of the Performance of Infilled RC Structures in Recent Earthquakes". Applied Sciences 11 13 (2021): 5889. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app11135889.
    Open access • 10.3390/app11135889
  28. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António. "Cantilever flexural strength tests of masonry infill walls strengthened with textile-reinforced mortar". Journal of Building Engineering 33 (2021): 101611. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101611.
    10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101611
  29. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Melo, José; Varum, Humberto. "The use of textile-reinforced mortar as a strengthening technique for the infill walls out-of-plane behaviour". Composite Structures 255 (2021): 113029. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.113029.
    10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.113029
  30. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Varum, Humberto. "Experimental Investigation on the Possible Effect of Previous Damage, Workmanship and Test Setup on the Out-of-plane Behaviour of Masonry Infill Walls". Journal of Earthquake Engineering (2021):
    In press
  31. Furtado, André; Nelson Vila-Pouca; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum. "Impacto das paredes de alvenaria de enchimento no comportamento sísmico de um edifício de 15 pisos no Nepal". Revista Portuguesa de Engenharia de Estruturas (2021):
    Open access • In press
  32. Furtado, André; Maria Teresa de Risi; Dipendra Gautam. "Editorial: Seismic vulnerability assessment and retrofitting of building structures". Frontiers in Built Environment (2021):
    Open access • In press
  33. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Melo, José; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. Corresponding author: Furtado, André. "Avaliação experimental de soluções de reforço sísmico para paredes de alvenaria de enchimento". Revista Portuguesa de Engenharia de Estruturas III 17 (2021): 49-60.
    Open access • Published
  34. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Impact of the Textile Mesh on the Efficiency of TRM Strengthening Solutions to Improve the Infill Walls Out-of-Plane Behaviour". Applied Sciences 10 23 (2020): 8745. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app10238745.
    10.3390/app10238745
  35. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Experimental tests on strengthening strategies for masonry infill walls: A literature review". Construction and Building Materials 263 (2020): 120520. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.120520.
    10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.120520
  36. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Cost-effective analysis of textile-reinforced mortar solutions used to reduce masonry infill walls collapse probability under seismic loads". Structures 28 (2020): 141-157. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.08.066.
    10.1016/j.istruc.2020.08.066
  37. Furtado, A.; Arêde, A.; Melo, J.; Rodrigues, H.; Pinto, N.; Varum, H.. "Perspectives and Approaches for the Out-of-Plane Testing of Masonry Infill Walls". Experimental Techniques (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40799-020-00413-5.
    10.1007/s40799-020-00413-5
  38. Furtado, André; De Risi, Maria Teresa; Chaulagain, Hemchandra; Misir, Ibrahim; Šipoš, Tanja. "Recent Advances on Analysis Methods and Modelling Approaches for Seismic Assessment and Design of Infilled RC Buildings". Advances in Civil Engineering 2020 (2020): 1-1. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4101826.
    10.1155/2020/4101826
  39. De Risi, Maria Teresa; Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Melo, José; Verderame, Gerardo Mario; António, Arêde; Varum, Humberto; Manfredi, Gaetano. "Experimental analysis of strengthening solutions for the out-of-plane collapse of masonry infills in RC structures through textile reinforced mortars". Engineering Structures 207 (2020): 110203. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110203.
    10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110203
  40. Furtado, André; Maria Teresa de Risi. "Recent findings and open issues concerning the seismic behaviour of masonry infill walls in RC buildings". Advances in Civil Engineering (2020):
    Accepted
  41. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Mechanical properties characterization of different types of masonry infill walls". Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering (2020):
    Accepted
  42. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde. "Avaliação do efeito das alvenarias no espetro de resposta de piso de edifícios de betão armado". Revista Portuguesa de Engenharia de Estruturas III 11 (2019): 51-61.
    Open access • Published
  43. Furtado, André; António, Arêde; José Melo; Hugo Rodrigues; Humberto Varum. "Avaliação experimental de solução de reforço para melhoramento do comportamento para fora-do-plano de paredes de enchimento com recurso a reboco armado com rede de fibra de vidro". Revista Portuguesa de Engenharia de Estruturas III 11 (2019): 43-51.
    Open access
  44. Maria Teresa de Risi; Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; José Melo; Gerardo Verderame; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum; Gaetano Manfredi. "Assessment of strengthening solutions for the out-of-plane colapse of masonry infills through textile reinforced mortars". Revista Portuguesa de Engenharia de Estruturas III 11 (2019):
  45. Furtado, André; Vila-Pouca, Nelson; Varum, Humberto; Arêde, António. "Study of the Seismic Response on the Infill Masonry Walls of a 15-Storey Reinforced Concrete Structure in Nepal". Buildings 9 2 (2019): 39. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings9020039.
    10.3390/buildings9020039
  46. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Varum, Humberto; Arêde, António. "Mainshock-aftershock damage assessment of infilled RC structures". Engineering Structures 175 (2018): 645-660. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.08.063.
    10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.08.063
  47. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto; Grubišic, Marin; Šipoš, Tanja Kalman. "Prediction of the earthquake response of a three-storey infilled RC structure". Engineering Structures 171 (2018): 214-235. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.05.054.
    10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.05.054
  48. Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde. "Influence of seismic loading on axial load variation in reinforced concrete columns". Elektronicki casopis Gradevinskog fakulteta Osijek (2018): 37-49. http://dx.doi.org/10.13167/2018.16.4.
    10.13167/2018.16.4
  49. Raposo, Patricia; Furtado, André; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto; Rodrigues, Hugo. "Mechanical characterization of concrete block used on infill masonry panels". International Journal of Structural Integrity 9 3 (2018): 281-295. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ijsi-05-2017-0030.
    10.1108/ijsi-05-2017-0030
  50. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Out-of-plane behavior of masonry infilled RC frames based on the experimental tests available: A systematic review". Construction and Building Materials 168 (2018): 831-848. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.02.129.
    10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.02.129
  51. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Effect of the Panel Width Support and Columns Axial Load on the Infill Masonry Walls Out-Of-Plane Behavior". Journal of Earthquake Engineering (2018): 1-29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2018.1453400.
    10.1080/13632469.2018.1453400
  52. Rodrigues, Hugo; Furtado, André; Vila-Pouca, Nelson; Varum, Humberto; Barbosa, André R.. "Seismic Assessment of a School Building in Nepal and Analysis of Retrofitting Solutions". International Journal of Civil Engineering 16 11 (2018): 1573-1589. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40999-018-0297-9.
    10.1007/s40999-018-0297-9
  53. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Double-Leaf Infill Masonry Walls Cyclic In-Plane Behaviour: Experimental and Numerical Investigation". The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal 12 1 (2018): 35-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874836801812010035.
    10.2174/1874836801812010035
  54. Rodrigues, Hugo; Furtado, André; Arêde, António; Vila-Pouca, Nelson; Varum, Humberto. "Experimental study of repaired RC columns subjected to uniaxial and biaxial horizontal loading and variable axial load with longitudinal reinforcement welded steel bars solutions". Engineering Structures 155 (2018): 371-386. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.11.043.
    10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.11.043
  55. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Modal identification of infill masonry walls with different characteristics". Engineering Structures 145 (2017): 118-134. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.05.003.
    10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.05.003
  56. Rodrigues, Hugo; Furtado, André; Arêde, António. "Experimental evaluation of energy dissipation and viscous damping of repaired and strengthened RC columns with CFRP jacketing under biaxial load". Engineering Structures 145 (2017): 162-175. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.05.021.
    10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.05.021
  57. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António. "Calibration of a simplified macro-model for infilled frames with openings". Advances in Structural Engineering 21 2 (2017): 157-170. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1369433217713923.
    10.1177/1369433217713923
  58. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António. "Load-Path Influence in the Response of RC Buildings Subjected to Biaxial Horizontal Loadings: Numerical Study". International Journal of Civil Engineering 16 7 (2017): 739-755. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40999-017-0215-6.
    10.1007/s40999-017-0215-6
  59. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Assessment of the mainshock-aftershock collapse vulnerability of RC structures considering the infills in-plane and out-of-plane behaviour". Procedia Engineering 199 (2017): 619-624. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.09.107.
    10.1016/j.proeng.2017.09.107
  60. Patricia Raposo; Furtado, André; Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Caracterização mecânica de paredes de blocos de alvenaria de betão existentes no Arquipélago dos Açores". Revista Portuguesa de Engenharia de Estruturas III 3 (2017):
  61. Dumaru, Rakesh; Rodrigues, Hugo; Furtado, André; Varum, Humberto. "Seismic Vulnerability and Parametric Study on a Bare Frame Building in Nepal". Frontiers in Built Environment 2 (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2016.00031.
    10.3389/fbuil.2016.00031
  62. Varum, Humberto; Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Dias-Oliveira, João; Vila-Pouca, Nelson; Arêde, António. "Seismic performance of the infill masonry walls and ambient vibration tests after the Ghorka 2015, Nepal earthquake". Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering 15 3 (2016): 1185-1212. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10518-016-9999-z.
    10.1007/s10518-016-9999-z
  63. Rodrigues, Hugo; Furtado, André; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Numerical modelling of RC strengthened columns under biaxial loading". Innovative Infrastructure Solutions 1 1 (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41062-016-0008-9.
    10.1007/s41062-016-0008-9
  64. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Experimental evaluation of out-of-plane capacity of masonry infill walls". Engineering Structures 111 (2016): 48-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.12.013.
    10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.12.013
  65. Rodrigues, Hugo; Furtado, André; Arêde, António. "Behavior of Rectangular Reinforced-Concrete Columns under Biaxial Cyclic Loading and Variable Axial Loads". Journal of Structural Engineering 142 1 (2016): 04015085. http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0001345.
    10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0001345
  66. Hugo Rodrigues; António, Arêde; Furtado, André; Patrício Rocha. "Caracterização experimental de pilares de betão reparados e reforçados sujeitos à flexão biaxial". Mecânica Experimental 26 (2016): 37-43.
    Open access
  67. Hugo Rodrigues; Furtado, André; António, Arêde; Humberto Varum. "Estudo do experimental do comportamento sísmico de pilares de betão armado sujeitos a flexão biaxial". Revista Portuguesa de Engenharia de Estruturas III 1 (2016):
  68. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Varum, Humberto; Costa, Aníbal. "Evaluation of different strengthening techniques’ efficiency for a soft storey building". European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering 21 4 (2015): 371-388. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19648189.2015.1119064.
    10.1080/19648189.2015.1119064
  69. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Simplified macro-model for infill masonry walls considering the out-of-plane behaviour". Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics 45 4 (2015): 507-524. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/eqe.2663.
    10.1002/eqe.2663
  70. Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Furtado, André; Rocha, Patrício. "Seismic Rehabilitation of RC Columns Under Biaxial Loading: An Experimental Characterization". Structures 3 (2015): 43-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2015.03.001.
    10.1016/j.istruc.2015.03.001
  71. Furtado, André; Costa, Catarina; Arêde, António; Rodrigues, Hugo. "Geometric characterisation of Portuguese RC buildings with masonry infill walls". European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering 20 4 (2015): 396-411. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19648189.2015.1039660.
    10.1080/19648189.2015.1039660
  72. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António. "Modelling of masonry infill walls participation in the seismic behaviour of RC buildings using OpenSees". International Journal of Advanced Structural Engineering 7 2 (2015): 117-127. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40091-015-0086-5.
    10.1007/s40091-015-0086-5
  73. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António. "Numerical Modelling of RC Columns Subjected to Biaxial Horizontal Loading and Variable Axial Load". American Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture 3 1 (2015): 28-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.12691/ajcea-3-1-5.
    10.12691/ajcea-3-1-5
  74. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Influence of the in Plane and Out-of-Plane Masonry Infill Walls’ Interaction in the Structural Response of RC Buildings". Procedia Engineering 114 (2015): 722-729. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.016.
    10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.016
  75. Furtado, André; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto. "Experimental Characterization of the In-plane and Out-of-Plane Behaviour of Infill Masonry Walls". Procedia Engineering 114 (2015): 862-869. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.041.
    10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.041
  76. Varum, Humberto; Costa, Aníbal; Fonseca, Jorge; Furtado, André. "Behaviour Characterization and Rehabilitation of Adobe Construction". Procedia Engineering 114 (2015): 714-721. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.015.
    10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.015
  77. Furtado, André; Ramos, T.; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Varum, Humberto; Tavares, P.. "In-plane Response of Masonry Infill Walls: Experimental Study using Digital Image Correlation". Procedia Engineering 114 (2015): 870-876. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.042.
    10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.042
  78. Ramos, Tiago; Furtado, André; Eslami, Shayan; Alves, Sofia; Rodrigues, Hugo; Arêde, António; Tavares, Paulo J.; Moreira, P.M.G.P.. "2D and 3D Digital Image Correlation in Civil Engineering – Measurements in a Masonry Wall". Procedia Engineering 114 (2015): 215-222. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.061.
    10.1016/j.proeng.2015.08.061
Magazine article
  1. Furtado, André; Varum, H.; António, Arêde; Nelson Vila-Pouca; Romão, X.; Esmeralda Paupério; João Dias Oliveira; André Barbosa. "Nepal – Um ano após o sismo, Desafios para uma nova Contrução", Artigo Técnico – Boletim Bimestral da Autoridade Nacional de Proteção Civil - PROVIV, 2016

Other

Other output
  1. Special topic "Seismic Vulnerability Assessment and Retrofitting of Building Structures" in the international peer-reviewed journal (indexed in SCOPUS) Frontiers in Built Environment. Lead guest editor of the special topic "Seismic Vulnerability Assessment and Retrofitting of Building Structures" in the international peer-reviewed journal (indexed in SCOPUS) Frontiers in Built Environment. 2020. Furtado, André; Maria Teresa de Risi; Dipendra Gautam.
  2. Lead guest editor of the special topic "Assessment and Retrofitting of Building Structures: Experimental Testing and Modelling" in the indexed SCOPUS international Journal Applied Sciences (IF: 2.474). Lead guest editor of the special topic "Assessment and Retrofitting of Building Structures: Experimental Testing and Modelling" in the indexed SCOPUS international Journal Applied Sciences (IF: 2.474). 2020. Furtado, André.
  3. Special Issue "Recent Advances on Analysis Methods and Modelling Approaches for Seismic Assessment and Design of Infilled RC Buildings (RAAMM)". Lead Guest Editor of the special issue "Recent Advances on Analysis Methods and Modelling Approaches for Seismic Assessment and Design of Infilled RC Buildings (RAAMM)" of the international peer-review journal Advances in Civil Engineering (IF:1.104). 2019. Furtado, André; Maria Teresa de Risi; Tanja Sipos; Hemchandra Chaulagain; Ibrahim Misir.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/02/17 Invited oral communication at University of Ceará (Brasil) in the workshop “Avaliação da Segurança de Edifícios" with the title “Comportamento Sísmico de Paredes de Enchimento: Visão global e desafios futuros" workshop “Avaliação da Segurança de Edifícios"
Universidade do Ceará (Ceará, Brazil)
2020/11/20 Invited oral communication "Modelação numérica de edifícios de betão armado com paredes de alvenaria de enchimento" Avaliação do comportamento sísmico e estratégias de reforço de paredes de alvenaria de enchimento
University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2019/04/28 Structural assessment and seismic retrofitting of existing adobe constructions National Meeting of Civil Engineer Students ENEEC – 2019
University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2019 Avaliação experimental de solução de reforço para melhoramento do comportamento para fora-do-plano de paredes de enchimento com recurso a reboco armado com rede em fibra de vidro 11º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica
Instituto Superio Técnico de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2019 Avaliação do efeito das alvenarias no espetro de resposta de piso de edifícios de betão armado 11º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica
Instituto Superio Técnico de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2019 Principais desafios e desenvolvimentos em ensaios para fora-do-plano de paredes de enchimento à escala real Test&E 2019: 2º Congresso de Ensaios e Experimentação em Engenharia Civil - Monitorizar e Preservar
Instituto Superio de Engenharia do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2019 EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF STRENGTHENING STRATEGY TO IMPROVE THE MASONRY INFILLS OUT-OF-PLANE BEHAVIOUR THROUGH TEXTILE REINFORCED MORTAR 7th IECCOMAS Thematic Conference – COMPDYN 2019 – Computational Methods and Earthquake Engineering
European Committee on Computational Solids and Structural Mechanics of ECCOMAS (ECCSM) (Creete, Greece)
2019 Seismic Vulnerability and retrofitting for infilled RC frame buildings 3rd Doctoral Congress in Engineering
University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2018 Characterization of the Mechanical Properties pf Different Types of Masonry Infill Walls Proceedings of the 1st Iberic Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Mechanics and Materials /11th National Congress on Experimental Mechanics
(Porto, Portugal)
2018 Estudo da influência das paredes de alvenaria de enchimento no comportamento sísmico de um edifício de 15 pisos no Nepal Encontro Nacional do Betão Estrutural
Grupo Português de Betão Estrutural (Coimbra, Portugal)
2018 Out-Of-Plane Cyclic Performance of Full-Scale Infill Masonry Walls Subjected to OutOf-Plane Loadings Using Airbag 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering – 16ECEE
European Association of Earthquake Engineering (Thessalouniki, Greece)
2018 Characterization of the mechanical properties of different types of masonry infill walls 1st Iberic Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Mechanics and Materials / 11th National Congress on Experimental Mechanics
Sociedade Portuguesa de Mecânica Experimental (Porto, Portugal)
2018 Challenges and recent outputs on the experimental characterization of infill masonry walls out-of-plane behaviour 1st Iberic Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Mechanics and Materials / 11th National Congress on Experimental Mechanics
Sociedade Portuguesa de Mecânica Experimental (Porto, Portugal)
2018 Testing Analytical Models for Assessing the Out-of-Plane Capacity of Infill Masonry Walls 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering – 16ECEE
European Association of Earthquake Engineering (Thessalouniki, Greece)
2018 Assessment of the mainshock-aftershock collapse vulnerability of RC structures considering the infill walls inplane and out-of-plane behaviour 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering – 16ECEE
European Association of Earthquake Engineering (Thessalouniki, Greece)
2017 Characterization of the out-of-plane behaviour of full-scale masonry infill walls with and without previous in-plane damage: experimental study 6th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 16WCEE 2017
International Association for Earthquake Engineering (Santiago, Chile)
2017 Simplified macro-modelling approach for infill masonry wall in-plane and out-of-plane behaviour using OpenSees 1st European Conference on OpenSees - EOS 2017
University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2017 Challenges and Main Features on Quasi-static Cyclic Out-of-plane Tests of Full-scale Infill Masonry Walls 7AESE - 7th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Structural Engineering
University of Pavia (Pavia, Italy)
2016 Estudo numérico da variabilidade do esforço axial em pilares de betão armado sujeitos a ações sísmica Encontro Nacional Betão Estrutural – BE 2016
University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2016 Avaliação experimental da resposta cíclica em flexão biaxial com esforço normal de pilares de betão armado reparados após dano prévio Encontro Nacional Betão Estrutural – BE 2016
University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2016 Estudo numérico da vulnerabilidade sísmica de um edifício Escolar no Nepal e proposta de solução de reforço CINPAR2016 – XII International conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation
University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2016 Ensaios de vibração ambiental em paredes de enchimento 10º Congresso Nacional de Mecânica Experimental – CNME 2016
Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (Lisboa, Portugal)
2016 Caracterização experimental de muretes de alvenaria de blocos de betão dos Açores 10º Congresso Nacional de Mecânica Experimental – CNME 2016
Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (Lisboa, Portugal)
2016 Desenvolvimento e validação de um setup de ensaios de pilares de betão armado sujeitos à flexão biaxial com esforço axial constante e variável 1º Congresso de Ensaios e Experimentação em Engenharia Civil – TESTE 2016
Instituto Superio Técnico de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2016 Setup experimental para avaliação à escala real do comportamento de paredes de alvenaria de enchimento sujeitas a ações para fora-do-plano 1º Congresso de Ensaios e Experimentação em Engenharia Civil – TESTE 2016
Instituto Superio Técnico de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2016 Experimental study of the out-of-plane behaviour of masonry infill walls with and without previous in-plane damage 16th International Brick and Block Masonry Conference – IB2MAC 2016, Padua
University of Padua (Padua, Italy)
2016 The infilled RC structures performance in the 25th April Ghorka Nepal earthquake: observations and dynamic characterization tests 16th International Brick and Block Masonry Conference – IB2MAC 2016
University of Padua (Padua, Italy)
2016 Evaluation of the seismic vulnerability of a RC considering the masonry infill walls out-of-plane behaviour – Numerical study 7th International Conference on Safety and Durability of Structures – ICOSADOS 2016
University of Trás-dos-Montes e Alto Douro (Vila Real, Portugal)
2016 Experimental study of repair and retrofit procedures to damaged RC columns 7th International Conference on Safety and Durability of Structures – ICOSADOS 2016
University of Trás-dos-Montes e Alto Douro (Vila Real, Portugal)
2016 Estudo experimental do comportamento de paredes de enchimento para fora do seu plano 10º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica
University of Açores (Açores, Portugal)
2015/07/05 Experimental characterization of the masonry infill walls seismic behaviour – challenges and limitations Invited oral communication Khwopa Engineering College
Khwopa Engineering College (Bhaktapur, Nepal)
2014 Evaluation of the effect masonry infill walls presence in existing RC structures: Numerical and experimental study Bauhaus Summer School in Forecaast Engineering: Global cilmate change and the chalenge for built environment
University of Weimar (Weimar, Germany)
2014 Characterization of structural characteristics of Portuguese buildings with masonry infill walls stock 9th International Masonry Conference - 9IMC
University of Minho (Braga, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2025/12 - Current Seismic design guidelines for bolt-based connections in precast concrete structures
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2025/02 - Current Caracterização do comportamento sísmico de um edifício de betão armado sujeito ao mecanismo de pilar curto
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2025/02 - Current Impacto das opções de pré-dimensionamento no custo da estrutura de betão armado em moradias unifamiliares
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2025/02 - Current Caracterização experimental da capacidade resistente de paredes pré-fabricadas de betão com elevado desempenho energético
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2025/02 - Current Avaliação do comportamento sísmico de um edifício de alvenaria do centro histórico de Évora
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2025/02 - Current Avaliação do efeito das paredes de enchimento no comportamento sísmico de edifícios de betão armado com corrosão
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024/09 - Current A new holistic solution for the rehabilitation of existing reinforced concrete buildings
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024/01 - Current Seismic design of precast modular concrete buildings
Supervisor
2023/01 - Current Experimental and numerical characterisation on confined masonry walls in El Salvador
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil e Georrecursos, Portugal
2023 - Current Experimental characterization of anchors' performance in fibre-reinforced concrete elements
Co-supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2025 - 2028 Seismic assessment of infilled reinforced concrete buildings using machine learning
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021 - 2026 Combined seismic plus energy retrofitting strategies for masonry infill walls
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2025/02 - 2025/10 Impacto da disposição das aberturas no dimensionamento de paredes autoportantes prefabricadas de betão armado
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2025/01 - 2025/10 Performance based assessment of a new precast modular system
Co-supervisor
Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile Edile e Ambientale, Italy
2025/02 - 2025/07 Modelação numérica de paredes de enchimento não interativas
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2025/01 - 2025/07 Precast concrete modular structures - Analysis of horizontal joints
Co-supervisor
Linnaeus University Faculty of Science and Engineering, Sweden
2024/02 - 2025/05 Impacto das irregularidades em planta das paredes de enchimento no comportamento sísmico de estruturas de betão armado
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024/02 - 2025/05 Avaliação de soluções de reforço para edifícios de canto em betão armado
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024/02 - 2025/03 Reforço ao corte de vigas de betão armado com sistemas compósitos de fibras embebidas em matriz polimérica ou cimentícia
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021 - 2025 Optimization of retrofitting design procedures for confined masonry structures in El Salvador
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2021 - 2025 Seismic behaviour of irregular reinforced concrete structures
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2024/02 - 2024/10 Efeito da disposição em planta dos núcleos no comportamento sísmico de edifícios de betão armado
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Impacto da corrosão no comportamento sísmico de edifícios de betão armado
Supervisor
Mestrado em Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Análise custo-benefício de soluções de reforço sísmico para edifícios de Betão Armado com rés-do-chão vazado
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Simulação numérica da resposta de estruturas modulares pré-fabricadas em betão a ações horizontais
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Seismic behaviour of prefabricated reinforced concrete modular constructions
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Avaliação do efeito da corrosão na vulnerabilidade sísmica de edifícios de betão armado
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Impacto das aberturas no dimensionamento de paredes autoportantes pré-fabricadas de betão armado
Supervisor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021/02/01 - 2021/09 Avaliação da influência do comportamento para fora-do-plano em paredes com aberturas
Co-supervisor
Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2020/02 - 2021/02/01 Avaliação do efeito das aberturas no comportamento sismico de edificios de betão armado
Co-supervisor
Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Avaliação do efeito do comportamento combinado no plano e fora-do-plano de alvenarias de enchimento no comportamento sísmico de edifícios de betão armado
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2020/01 - 2021 Avaliação do comportamento sísmico de Estruturas Pré-fabricadas
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2020/02 - 2020/09/15 Metodologias de avaliação da vulnerabilidade sísmica de um edificio de betão armado
Co-supervisor
Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2018/02 - 2019/06 Avaliação da resposta sísmica de edifícios de betão armado considerando o comportamento combinado no plano e fora-do-plano das paredes de alvenaria de enchimento
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2018/01 - 2018/07 Desenvolvimento de soluções de reforço para paredes de enchimento sujeitas a ações sísmicas para fora-do-plano
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2017/02 - 2017/09 Caracterização experimental de elementos de alvenaria de enchimento
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2017/02 - 2017/07 Estudo da influência das paredes de alvenaria no comportamento sísmico de um edifício no Nepal com 14 pisos
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/10 Estudo numérico da variabilidade do esforço axial em de pilares de estruturas de betão armado sujeitas a ações sísmicas
Co-supervisor
Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/07 Caracterização experimental do comportamento de painéis de alvenaria de enchimento fora-do-plano com diferentes condições fronteira
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2015/10 - 2016/04 Identificação de tipologias e caraterização de paredes de alvenaria de enchimento em edifícios de betão armado existentes no arquipélago dos Açores
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Avaliação da Vulnerabilidade sísmica de uma escola no Nepal
Co-supervisor
Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Estudo comparativo de de pilares de betão armado sujeitos a flexão desviada
Co-supervisor
Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2019/11/20 - Current Seminário sobre Avaliação do comportamento sísmico e estratégias de reforço de paredes de alvenaria de enchimento (2019/11/20)
Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Special Session ¿Session 05: Challenges and future trends on the assessment and retrofitting of infilled reinforced concrete structures ¿ 3rd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, 3ECEES 2022 (2022 - 2022)
Conference (Other)
Universitatea Tehnica de Constructii Bucuresti, Romania
2021/06/24 - 2021/06/26 Special Session ¿Recent findings and open issues in seismic performance assessment of as-built and retrofitted existing RC buildings¿, COMPDYN2021 ¿ 8th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, COMPDYN 2021 (2021)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
European Association for Structural Dynamics, Greece
2021 - 2021 Organizador das jornadas RIE 2021 - X Jornadas para a Reabilitação de Infraestruturas e Edifícios (2021 - 2021)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade Lusófona do Porto, Portugal
2020/07/13 - 2020/07/15 XVI International Conference on Structural, Repair and Rehabilitation – CINPAR 2020 Porto (2020)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2020 - 2020 XVI International Conference on Structural, Repair and Rehabilitation – CINPAR 2020 (2020 - 2020)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2019/11/20 - 2019/11/20 Workshop: ¿Avaliação de estratégias de reforço sísmico de paredes de alvenaria de enchimento" (2019)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2016/10/26 - 2016/10/29 XII International Conference on Structural, Repair and Rehabilitation – CINPAR Porto (2016)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2016 - 2016 XVI International Conference on Structural, Repair and Rehabilitation – CINPAR 2016 (2016 - 2016)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2016 - Current Chairman of the session “SESSION S14-B-1” at XII International Conference on Structural, Repair and Rehabilitation – CINPAR Porto
Conference
XII International Conference on Structural, Repair and Rehabilitation – CINPAR
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2020/07/13 - 2020/07/15 Chairman of the session “SESSION S26-B-3” CINPAR2020 - XVI International Conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation
Congress
CINPAR2020 - XVI International Conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2016/10 - 2019/10 Spaghetti bridges contest - Collaboration with the Civil Engineering Students Association in organizing the contest for all the students of the Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto
Other
Spaghetti bridges contest
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2019/04/28 - 2019/04/30 Chairman of the session “Sessão 10B -Tema 5: Metodologias de dimensionamento sísmico, códigos e normas” in SI´SMICA 2019” – 11º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica
Congress
SI´SMICA 2019” – 11º Congresso Nacional de Sismologia e Engenharia Sísmica
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015/09/13 - 2015/09/15 Chairman of the session 12 “Developments in Structural Engineering”, ICSI 2015 The 1st International Conference on Structural Integrity, Funchal, Madeira, 13th to 16th September 2015
Conference
The 1st International Conference on Structural Integrity
Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2022/02 Influência de novas soluções de alvenaria de enchimento no dimensionamento de edifícios porticados de betão armado
(Thesis) Arguer
Marta Agante (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2021 Projeto de Estruturas prefabricadas de betão armado apoiado em ferramentas BIM
(Thesis) Main arguer
Pedro Correia (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020/10/10 Seismic Design according to Eurocode 8 and AzDTN 2.3-1 code: Case study of multistorey building in Baku
(Thesis) Arguer
Amir Alasgarov (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020/04/22 Projecto de Construção de Centro Auto Roady e modelação do edifício em Tekla Structures (BIM)
(Thesis) Arguer
Ivan Barbosa (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2025 - Current fib Task Group 10.3 "Examples of the Model Code" Task Group Member
2024 - Current fib Task Group 6.12 "Precast concrete modular buildings" Task Group Member
2022/12 - Current fib - Task Group 2.7 "Seismic Design" Task Group Member
2025/01 - 2027/01 Grupo Português de Betão Estrutural Tesoureiro
2023 - 2025 fib - Young Members Group Secretary

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2020 - Current Editorial board member of the international journal "International Journal of Architectural Engineering Technology"
Member
2020 - Current Associate Editor of the Advances in Civil Engineering Journal, Hindawi, ISSN: 1687-8094 (Scopus)
Other
2020 - Current Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Geological Research (Open-access)
Other
2020 - Current Editorial Board Member of the American Journal of Civil Engineering (Open Access), ISSN Online: 2330-8737
Other
2020 - Current Editorial Board Member of The Open Journal The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal (Open Access), ISSN Online: 2330-8737
Other
2020 - Current Topic Board Member da Applied Science, Impact Factor 2.474, Scopus Indexed, ISSN 2076-3417
Other
2018 - Current Editorial board member of the international journal "Journal of Business Administration Research"
Member
2018 - Current Editorial member of the international journal "Archives of Architecture and Civil Engineering"
2018 - Current Ambassador of the Bentham Open editorial international journal
Member
2022 - 2022 Associate Editor of the Frontiers in Built Environment Journal (Scopus Indexed)
2021 - 2022 Member of the scientific board of the Faculty of Natual Sciences, Engineering and Technologies of the University Lusófona of Porto, the academic year 2021-2022
Member
Universidade Lusófona do Porto, Portugal
2021 - 2022 Member of the pedagogical council of the University Lusófona of Porto in the academic year 2021/2022
Member
Universidade Lusófona do Porto, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2021/08/30 Coordinator of External mobility of the Faculty of Natual Sciences, Engineering and Technologies of the University Lusófona of Porto, the academic year 2020-2021 Universidade Lusófona do Porto Faculdade de Ciências Naturais Engenharias e Tecnologias, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2021/08/30 Member of the scientific board of the Faculty of Natual Sciences, Engineering and Technologies of the University Lusófona of Porto, the academic year 2020-2021
Member
Universidade Lusófona do Porto Faculdade de Ciências Naturais Engenharias e Tecnologias, Portugal
2020 - 2021 Member of the pedagogical council of the University Lusófona of Porto in the academic year 2020/2021
Member
Universidade Lusófona do Porto, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2019 - Current CIAC2019 – Conferência sobre Inovação em Automação na Construção Leiria, Portugal
2016/09 - Current XII International Conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation Porto, Portugal
2021/05/06 - 2021/05/06 1st Portuguese National Symposium in Civil Engineering Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2021/04/06 - 2021/04/08 International Conference on Building Materials and Construction Technologies (BMCT) Dubai
2021 - 2021 CONREA 2021 - Conferência em Reabilitação University of Aveiro
2020/06/13 - 2020/06/15 Scientific Committee of XVI International Conference on Structural, Repair and Rehabilitation – CINPAR 2020 University of Porto
2018/09/25 - 2018/09/28 2nd International Conference on Water Conservancy, Hydropower and Building Enginering(WCHBE2018), China

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2020 - 2020 Structural inspection report of the old building BPN in Lisboa, Instituto da Construção, Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Load test and report of the load test in the old dog kennel in Porto, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Inspection structural report of a high-rise building in Porto, Instituto de Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Inspection report of the Urban Complex in Sesimbra Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Evaluation and structural inspection reporto f the future hotel of the Futebol Clube do Porto, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Evaluation and structural inspection report of the two towers Crotália in Lagos, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Evaluation and assessment of the structural rehabilitation of an old residential building in Saldanha, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Evaluation of the slab capacity located on the second floor of the archive at the Porto Municipal Library, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Study of the anomalies observed in the pavement of the manufacturer Schenker located in Fajozes, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Design and implementation of the structural health monitoring system in the Portuguese Photographic Centre of Porto, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Structural Inspection of the Law Faculty of the University of Porto and proposal of strengthening strategies, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Study of the structural condition of the Fortaleza de S. Francisco e Frente Albaluartada da Praça de Peniche, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Annual report of the structural health monitoring of the Portuguese Photographic Center in Porto, Instituto da Construção
2016 - 2016 Structural inspection report of an old building in Viseu – SRU, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Report of the tests carried out in mix slabs (wood plus concrete) and wood beams from an existing building in Porto, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Structural inspection report of the convent Santo Antão-O-Velho (Lisboa), Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Structural inspection report of the façades of the Law faculty of the University of Porto, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Design and implementation of the structural health monitoring system in church of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Load test in the manufacturer Schenker located in Fajozes, Instituto da Construção, Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Structural identification and assessment of the capacity of the pavements from the Museum Santa Casa da Misericórdia in Porto, Instituto da Construção, Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Study and assessment of the slab from the high-school Escola Secundária de Canelas, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Structural inspection report of the old building of the BPI bank in Maia, Instituto da Construção Instituto da Construção, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Structural inspection report of the monastery Salvador de Travanca – Amarante, Instituto da Construção, Instituto da Construção, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021 - 2022 Lecturer of the course unit of Resistance of Materials 1, from the Graduation in Civil Engineering, of Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2021/02/01 - 2021/07/01 Coordinator of the course unit of Design of Structures, from the Graduation in Civil Engineering, of University Lusófona of Porto Engenharia Civil Universidade Lusófona do Porto Faculdade de Ciências Naturais Engenharias e Tecnologias, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2021/02/01 Coordinator of the course unit of Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, from the Graduation in Civil Engineering, of University Lusófona of Porto Engenharia Civil (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona do Porto Faculdade de Ciências Naturais Engenharias e Tecnologias, Portugal
2020 - 2021 Lecturer of the course unit of Resistance of Materials 2, from the Graduation in Civil Engineering, of Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto (Licenciatura)
2020/09/01 - 2020/10/01 Coordinator of the course unit of Theory of Structures, from the Graduation in Civil Engineering, of University Lusófona of Porto Engenharia Civil (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona do Porto, Portugal
2020/02/01 - 2020/07/01 Coordinator of the course unit of Design of Structures, from the Graduation in Civil Engineering, of University Lusófona of Porto Engenharia Civil (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona do Porto Faculdade de Ciências Naturais Engenharias e Tecnologias, Portugal
2019/09/01 - 2020/02/01 Coordinator of the course unit of Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, from the Graduation in Civil Engineering, of University Lusófona of Porto Engenharia Civil (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona do Porto Faculdade de Ciências Naturais Engenharias e Tecnologias, Portugal

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2019/06/05 Entrevista sobre a atualidade da construção civil em Portugal. O fenómeno do risco sísmico Diário de Aveiro

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2020 - Current Materials
2020 - Current Energies
2019 - Current Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (2191-4281) Springer-Verlag
2019 - Current Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures and Buildings (1751-7702) Thomas Telford Ltd.
2019 - Current Earthquakes and Structures (2092-7614) Techno-Press
2019 - Current Advances in Civil Engineering (1687-8094) Hindawi Limited
2019 - Current Buildings (2075-5309) MDPI AG
2019 - Current Advances in Structural Engineering (2048-4011) SAGE Publications
2019 - Current Journal of Cultural Heritage (1296-2074) Elsevier
2019 - Current Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering (1208-6029) Canadian Science Publishing
2019 - Current Journal of Building Engineering
2019 - Current Journal of Architectural Engineering
2019 - Current Natural Hazards
2018 - Current The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal (1874-8368) Bentham Science
2018 - Current Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics (1096-9845) Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
2018 - Current Construction and Building Materials (0950-0618) Elsevier
2018 - Current Journal of Earthquake Engineering (1363-2469) Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)
2018 - Current Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering (1573-1456) Springer-Verlag
2018 - Current Advances in Civil Engineering Materials (2165-3984) ASTM International
2018 - Current Structures
2018 - Current Structural Engineering and Mechanics
2017/03 - Current Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration (1993-503X) Springer-Verlag
2017 - Current Innovative Infrastructure Solutions (2364-4184) Springer-Verlag
2017 - Current Open Journal of Architectural Engineering RAFT IT and Publications Pvt Limited
2017 - Current Revista de la construcción (0718-915X) Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
2017 - Current International Journal of Civil Engineering
2016 - Current Engineering Structures (0141-0296) Elsevier
2016 - Current Journal of Structural Engineering (1943-541X) American Society of Civil Engineers
2016 - Current Computers & Structures (0045-7949) Elsevier
2016 - Current International Journal of Solids and Materials
Distinctions

Award

2025 Prémio IST Excelência no Ensino – 2º Ciclo
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024 Applied Sciences 2023 Early Career Investigator Award
MDPI AG, Switzerland
2024 Menção Honrosa no âmbito do concurso “Prémio Jovens Mestres”, atribuído à dissertação de mestrado do orientando Alexandre Correia
Grupo Português do Betão Estrutural, Portugal
2022 Springer Theses Award - Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research
Springer Nature, Luxembourg
2022 Menção Honrosa no “Prémio Carlos Sousa Oliveira 2022”
Sociedade Portuguesa de Engenharia Sísmica , Portugal
2021 Cum Laude distinction for the Best PhD Thesis in Civil Engineering in 2020 of the University of Porto
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2019 2019 Buildings Travel Award - PhD Student
2019 Award Carlos Sousa Oliveira 2019
Sociedade Portuguesa de Engenharia Sísmica , Portugal
2019 Best oral Presentation in the Doctoral Congress 2019
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2017 Outstanding contribution in reviewing by Engineering Structures International journal
2016 Winner of the FRAMA contest - International Blind Prediction Contest on the Seismic behaviour of a three storey infilled RC structure
2014 Best MSc master thesis awards 2014 in Structural Engineering
Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

Other distinction

2016 Best MSc master thesis awards 2016 by a student supervised
Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Portugal