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Interests
Durability of concrete structures
Carbonation and chloride ingress
Structural design, testing and performance
Timber engineering
Sensor development
Teaching
Solids and Structures 1(ii)
Structures 2
Architectural Design Studies 2
Design 3
Project 3
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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R3464NBE: (ARISE) - Assembly and Robotics In Steel Building Erection
McPolin, D. (PI), Hester, D. (CoI) & Rafferty, K. (CoI)
02/11/2022 → …
Project: Research
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S2498CIV: KTP/Moore Concreete Products Ltd
McPolin, D. (CoI), Nanukuttan, S. (CoI) & Soutsos, M. (CoI)
01/08/2021 → …
Project: ktp
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S2415MAS: KTP/ Advanced Timbercraft Ltd t/a Kudos
McPolin, D. (CoI) & Smyth, B. (CoI)
03/08/2017 → …
Project: ktp
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S2304CIV: KTP/ Hughes Precast Concrete Ltd
McPolin, D. (CoI) & Taylor, S. (CoI)
01/08/2010 → …
Project: ktp
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Assessment of mechanical joint performance on hydrodynamics of floating offshore solar structures using repurposed wind turbine blades
Adibi Pour, Z., Karimirad, M., McPolin, D. & Hastings, A., 02 Mar 2026, Proceedings of the 45th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering OMAE 2026. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), (Proceedings of the International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering - OMAE).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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ConPose: a jointly trained, single-pass RGB detection-and-pose framework for intermeshed steel connections
Adebayo, S., Hester, D., McPolin, D., Rafferty, K. & Laefer, D., Sept 2026, In: Machine Vision and Applications. 37, 5, 19 p., 100.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Synergistic effects of acetic acid and sulfate on the degradation of ternary and alkali-activated concretes
Gong, Z., McPolin, D., Soutsos, M. & Nanukuttan, S., 16 Jun 2026, (Accepted) In: Magazine of Concrete Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Challenges and opportunities in concrete precast sector and its transition to a net-zero future
Nanukuttan, S., Doherty, R., McPolin, D., Russell, M. & Soutsos, M., 15 Oct 2025, ICDCS 2025: Eighth International Conference on Durability of Concrete Structures: Proceedings. ICDCS , 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Surface morphology, bond strength and failure behaviour of steel vs basalt rebars in alkali activated concrete
Alex, A., Nanukuttan, S., McPolin, D., Soutsos, M. & McCartney, A., 15 Oct 2025. 9 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
Activities
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Challenges and Opportunities in Concrete Precast Sector and its Transition to a Net-zero Future
Nanukuttan, S. (Keynote speaker), Doherty, R. (Contributor), McPolin, D. (Contributor), Russell, M. (Contributor) & Soutsos, M. (Contributor)
15 Oct 2025 → 17 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
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S2498CIV - KTP Moore Concrete - Durability Cements and Reinforcement
Nanukuttan, S. (Advisor), McPolin, D. (Advisor) & Soutsos, M. (Advisor)
Oct 2022 → Sept 2025Activity: Consultancy types › KTP & Consultancy in kind
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Embedding innovation and resilience for sustaining growth in unfavourable economic periods
Nanukuttan, S. (Advisor), McPolin, D. (Contributor), Long, A. (Contributor), Correia, R. (Contributor) & Gupta, A. (Contributor)
02 Dec 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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KTP Project IGMSS(2) Façade Systems £229k
McPolin, D. (Member) & Martin, A. (Member)
08 Sept 2019 → 08 Mar 2022Activity: Consultancy types › KTP & Consultancy in kind
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KTP Project Resistant Building Products £269k
McPolin, D. (Member) & Russell, M. (Member)
01 Jul 2018 → 01 Jul 2021Activity: Consultancy types › KTP & Consultancy in kind