| Exploring the carbon sequestration of an asphalt base course mixture containing novel cold-bonded biochar-rich lightweight aggregates
Grossegger, D., Wyrzykowski, M., Toropovs, N., & Lura, P. (2025). Exploring the carbon sequestration of an asphalt base course mixture containing novel cold-bonded biochar-rich lightweight aggregates. Materials and Structures, 58(4), 115 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-025-02639-4 |
| Mining the atmosphere: a concrete solution to global warming
Lura, P., Lunati, I., Desing, H., Heuberger, M., Bach, C., & Richner, P. (2025). Mining the atmosphere: a concrete solution to global warming. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 212, 107968 (13 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2024.107968 |
| Mitigation of plastic shrinkage cracking with natural fibers - kenaf, abaca, coir, jute and sisal
Lura, P., Toropovs, N., Justs, J., Shakoorioskooie, M., Münch, B., & Griffa, M. (2025). Mitigation of plastic shrinkage cracking with natural fibers - kenaf, abaca, coir, jute and sisal. Cement and Concrete Composites, 155, 105827 (13 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2024.105827 |
| 3D Printable Ca(OH)<sub>2</sub>-based geopolymer concrete with steel fiber reinforcement
Mortada, Y., Hammoud, A., Masoud, L., Wyrzykowski, M., Sirtoli, D., Lura, P., … Masad, E. (2025). 3D Printable Ca(OH)2-based geopolymer concrete with steel fiber reinforcement. Materials and Structures, 58(2), 73 (24 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-025-02600-5 |
| Plastic shrinkage of concrete made with calcined clay-limestone cement
Wyrzykowski, M., Di Bella, C., Sirtoli, D., Toropovs, N., & Lura, P. (2025). Plastic shrinkage of concrete made with calcined clay-limestone cement. Cement and Concrete Research, 189, 107784 (10 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2025.107784 |
| Earth stabilisation with MgO-based cement
Bernard, E., Rentsch, D., Kuhn, R., Habert, G., & Lura, P. (2024). Earth stabilisation with MgO-based cement. Cement and Concrete Research, 186, 107655 (12 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2024.107655 |
| Comparison of early age properties of MgO and PC stabilized clays containing sodium hexametaphosphate
Kuhn, R., Lura, P., Habert, G., & Bernard, E. (2024). Comparison of early age properties of MgO and PC stabilized clays containing sodium hexametaphosphate. In A. Tagnit-Hamou (Ed.), Proceedings of the supplementary papers: SUPP2024 (pp. 472-480). American Concrete Institute. |
| Mesostructural evolution of fine-aggregate bitumen emulsion–cement composites by X-ray tomography
Miljković, M., Griffa, M., Münch, B., Plamondon, M., & Lura, P. (2024). Mesostructural evolution of fine-aggregate bitumen emulsion–cement composites by X-ray tomography. International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 25(1), 2283610 (26 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1080/10298436.2023.2283610 |
| Cold-bonded biochar-rich lightweight aggregates for net-zero concrete
Wyrzykowski, M., Toropovs, N., Winnefeld, F., & Lura, P. (2024). Cold-bonded biochar-rich lightweight aggregates for net-zero concrete. Journal of Cleaner Production, 434, 140008 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.140008 |
| Verification of the presence of superabsorbent polymers (SAP) in fresh concrete: results of an interlaboratory study of RILEM TC 260-RSC
Wyrzykowski, M., Schroefl, C., Toropovs, N., Lura, P., Snoeck, D., Bettencourt Ribeiro, A., … Mechtcherine, V. (2024). Verification of the presence of superabsorbent polymers (SAP) in fresh concrete: results of an interlaboratory study of RILEM TC 260-RSC. Materials and Structures, 57(4), 69 (12 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-024-02334-w |
| Robotic reinforcement of pavements
Arraigada, M., Abbasion, S., Lura, P., Aejmelaeus-Lindstroem, P., Gramazio, F., & Kohler, M. (2023). Robotic reinforcement of pavements. Schweizerischer Verband der Strassen- und Verkehrsfachleute. |
| Hydrous carbonate-containing brucite (HCB) in MgO/hydromagnesite blends
German, A., Winnefeld, F., Lura, P., Rentsch, D., & Lothenbach, B. (2023). Hydrous carbonate-containing brucite (HCB) in MgO/hydromagnesite blends. Cement and Concrete Research, 173, 107304 (21 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2023.107304 |
| A neutron radiography study on the drying of cement mortars: effect of mixture composition and crack length
Hu, Z., Cajuhi, T., Toropovs, N., Griffa, M., Wyrzykowski, M., Kaestner, A., … Lura, P. (2023). A neutron radiography study on the drying of cement mortars: effect of mixture composition and crack length. Cement and Concrete Research, 172, 107245 (18 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2023.107245 |
| Mg-binders as low carbon stabilization in earth construction
Kuhn, R., Lura, P., Habert, G., & Bernard, E. (2023). Mg-binders as low carbon stabilization in earth construction. In ICBBM 2023. 5th international conference on bio-based building materials (p. 138 (6 pp.). |
| Hydration of cementitious binders based on magnesium oxide / hydromagnesite blends
Winnefeld, F., German, A., Lura, P., Rentsch, D., & Lothenbach, B. (2023). Hydration of cementitious binders based on magnesium oxide / hydromagnesite blends. In Vol. 2. Further reduction of CO2-emission and circularity in the cement and concrete industry (pp. 65-68). ICCC Permanent Secretariat. |
| Low-CO<sub>2</sub> cements based on magnesium oxide / hydromagnesite blends - hydration mechanism and mechanical properties
Winnefeld, F., German, A., Lura, P., Rentsch, D., & Lothenbach, B. (2023). Low-CO2 cements based on magnesium oxide / hydromagnesite blends - hydration mechanism and mechanical properties. In H. M. Ludwig, M. Lieboldt, & T. Baron (Eds.), ce/papers - proceedings in civil engineering: Vol. 6. 21st ibausil - international conference on building material (pp. 357-362). https://doi.org/10.1002/cepa.2768 |
| Upcycling of bio-waste ashes into additive for concrete
Wyrzykowski, M., Ghourchian, S., Toropovs, N., Sinthupinyo, S., Sisomphon, K., & Lura, P. (2023). Upcycling of bio-waste ashes into additive for concrete. In Vol. 3. Further reduction of CO2-emission and circularity in the cement and concrete industry (pp. 519-522). ICCC Permanent Secretariat. |
| Assessing the zero-stress temperature in high performance concrete at early age
Dabarera, A., Li, L., Lura, P., & Dao, V. (2022). Assessing the zero-stress temperature in high performance concrete at early age. Cement and Concrete Composites, 127, 104384 (12 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104384 |
| Experimental assessment and modelling of effective tensile elastic modulus in high performance concrete at early age
Dabarera, A., Li, L., Lura, P., & Dao, V. (2022). Experimental assessment and modelling of effective tensile elastic modulus in high performance concrete at early age. Construction and Building Materials, 319, 126125 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.126125 |
| M&S highlight: Jensen and Hansen (1995), a dilatometer for measuring autogenous deformation in hardening Portland cement paste
Lura, P., & Kovler, K. (2022). M&S highlight: Jensen and Hansen (1995), a dilatometer for measuring autogenous deformation in hardening Portland cement paste. Materials and Structures, 55(2), 39 (5 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-021-01853-0 |
