Special Issue on Construction and Building Materials

Sustainable development is one of the most important topics in construction industry. Building materials largely determine the buildings' energy consumption and environmental impacts, and have a significance impact on the sustainability of buildings. The goal of this special issue is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in the area of Construction and Building Materials.

In this special issue, we invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles that explore Construction and Building Materials. In this special issue, potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Cement and concrete technology
• Modification of construction and building materials
• Properties, modeling and testing of construction and building materials
• Structural and microstructure 
• The properties of cement and concrete
• Applications for cement and concrete
• Biodeterioration of construction and building materials
• Bridges, high-rise buildings, dams
• Bituminous materials and railway material applications
• Sustainability of construction and building materials

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly specify the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title. The research field “Special Issue – Construction and Building Materials” should be selected during your submission.

Special Issue timetable:

Guest Editor:

Dr. Abbasali Sadeghi, Islamic Azad University, Iran.

For further questions or inquiries

Please contact Editorial Assistant at

msa@scirp.org