Marios Soutsos public CV

Marios Soutsos

Professor

Professor, School of Natural and Built Environment
Sustainable Built Environment

Phone+44 (0)28 9097 4023
Emailm.soutsos@qub.ac.uk

Room 02.017 - David Keir Building
United Kingdom

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Cement Replacement Materials, e.g., Fly Ash, Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag, Condensed Silica Fume and Metakaolin, especially their use in Fast-Track Construction, Thermal Stresses in Concrete at Early Ages, Non-Destructive Testing of Concrete in Structures, Use of Construction and Demolition Waste as Aggregate in Concrete, for example, Developing Precast Concrete Products made with Recycled Construction and Demolition Waste, The Effect of Environmental Factors on the Early Age Strength Development of concretes Reactive Powder Concrete, e.g., Mix Design, Mechanical Properties and Impact Resistance of Reactive Powder Concrete, Geopolymer "Cementless" Concrete, Ultra High Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC) for Bridge Structures, e.g., nonlinear fracture mechanics for modelling punching shear response of UHPFRC bridge decks.

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2020
Accuracy of maturity functions’ strength estimates for fly ash concretes cured at elevated temperatures
Soutsos, M., Kanavaris, F. & Elsageer, M., 14 Oct 2020, In: Construction and Building Materials. 266, 121043, 15 p., Volume 266, Part B, 10 January 2021, 121043.
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Applicability of fib model code's maturity function for estimating the strength development of GGBS concretes
Soutsos, M., Vollpracht, A. & Kanavaris, F., 20 Dec 2020, In: Construction and Building Materials. 264, 120157.
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2 Citations (Scopus)
Compressive strength estimates for adiabatically cured concretes with the Modified Nurse-Saul (MNS) maturity function
Soutsos, M. & Kanavaris, F., 20 Sep 2020, In: Construction and Building Materials. 255, 119236.
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1 Citation (Scopus)
2019
Assessment of behaviour and cracking susceptibility of cementitious systems under restrained conditions through ring tests: A critical review
Kanavaris, F., Azenha, M., Soutsos, M. & Kovler, K., 01 Jan 2019, In: Cement and Concrete Composites. 95, p. 137-153
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Compressive strength estimates of adiabatically cured concretes using maturity methods
Soutsos, M., Hatzitheodorou, A., Kanavaris, F. & Kwasny, J., 06 May 2019, In: ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 31, 7
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Demonstration of using low carbon precast concrete products for an energy efficient built environment
McGrath, T., Kwasny, J., Aiken, T., Cox, S., Soutsos, M., Chen, J. F., Mariotti, J., Sha, W. & Correia Lopes, R. F., 17 Jul 2019, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMT5) Vol 1 & 2 . Ganjian, E., Limbachiya, M., Ghafoori, N., Claisse, P. & Bagheri, M. (eds.). Coventry, 11 p. IDSMT5076
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Effect of coarse aggregates on FRP strain distribution in an FRP-to-concrete bonded joint
Li, Y-Q., Esmaeeli, E., Chen, J. F., Sha, W. & Soutsos, M., 01 Oct 2019, 9th Biennial Conference on Advanced Composites in Construction 2019, ACIC 2019 03/09/2019 → 05/09/2019 Birmingham, United Kingdom: Proceedings. p. 189-194 6 p.
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Effects of slag substitution on physical and mechanical properties of fly ash-based alkali activated binders (AABs)
Rafeet, A. M., Vinai, R., Soutsos, M. & Sha, W., 01 Aug 2019, In: Cement and Concrete Research. 122, p. 118-135 18 p.
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Efficient mix design of alkali activated slag concretes based on packing fraction of ingredients and paste thickness
Bondar, D., Nanukuttan, S., Provis, J. L. & Soutsos, M., 01 May 2019, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 218, p. 438-449 12 p.
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9 Citations (Scopus)
Improving the Recycling Rate of the Construction Industry
Grigoriadis, K., Whittaker, M., Soutsos, M., Sha, W., Napolano, L., Klinge, A., Paganoni, S., Casado, M., Brander, L., Prieto Rabade, M., Mueller, U., Mousavi, M., During, O., Scullin, M., Correia, R., Zerbi, T., Merli, I., Ingrosso, I., Attanasio, A. & Largo, A., 07 Jul 2019, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMT5). Ganjian, E., Limbachiya, M., Ghafoori, N., Claisse, P. & Bagheri, M. (eds.). Coventry: International Committee of the SCMT conferences, Vol. 1. p. 400-414 15 p. (Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies Conferences : Proceedings).
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Lagoon fly ash: A potential source of the precursor for geopolymer binders
Kwasny, J., McGrath, T., Lawther, S., Soutsos, M., Sha, W., Cox, S., Chen, J. F. & Correia Lopes, R. F., 10 Jun 2019, EUROCOALASH2019 Proceedings. McCarthy, M. J., Newlands, M. D., Jones, M. R., Dyer, T. D., Csetenyi, L. J. & Zheng, L. (eds.). University of Dundee, p. 322-333 12 p.
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LowCoPreCon – Low Carbon Precast Concrete Products for an Energy Efficient Built Environment
McGrath, T., Kwasny, J., Aiken, T., Cox, S., Soutsos, M., Mariotti, J., Correia Lopes, R. F. & Toal, S., 22 Mar 2019, RILEM Proceedings PRO128: Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Materials, Systems and Structures (SMSS2019) New Generation of Construction Materials. Serdar, M., Stirmer, N. & Provis, J. (eds.). Paris, France : RILEM Publications s.a.r.l, p. 541-549 8 p.
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Novel construction and demolition waste (CDW) treatment and uses to maximize reuse and recycling
Whittaker, M. J., Grigoriadis, K., Soutsos, M., Sha, W., Klinge, A., Paganoni, S., Casado, M., Brander, L., Mousavi, M., Scullin, M., Correia, R., Zerbi, T., Staiano, G., Merli, I., Ingrosso, I., Attanasio, A. & Largo, A., 17 Dec 2019, In: Advances in Building Energy Research. 17 p.
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Production of sodium silicate powder from waste glass cullet for alkali activation of alternative binders
Vinai, R. & Soutsos, M., Feb 2019, In: Cement and Concrete Research. 116, p. 45-56 12 p.
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Radiological characterisation of alkali-activated construction materials containing red mud, fly ash and ground granulated blast-furnace slag
Sas, Z., Sha, W., Soutsos, M., Doherty, R., Bondar, D., Gijbels, K. & Schroeyers, W., 01 Apr 2019, In: Science of the Total Environment. 659, p. 1496-1504 9 p.
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Radiological evaluation of industrial residues for construction purposes correlated with their chemical properties
Sas, Z., Vandevenne, N., Doherty, R., Vinai, R., Kwasny, J., Russell, M., Sha, W., Soutsos, M. & Schroeyers, W., 25 Mar 2019, In: Science of the Total Environment. 658, p. 141-151 11 p.
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Reuse and Recycling of CDW Materials and Structures in Energy Efficient Prefabricated Elements for Building Refurbishment and Construction - RE4
Whittaker, M., Grigoriadis, K., Soutsos, M., Sha, W., Klinge, A., Paganoni, S., Casado, M., Brander, L., Scullin, M., Correia, R., Zerbi, T., Staiano, G., Merli, I., Ingrosso, I., Attanasio, A. & Largo, A., 22 Mar 2019, Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Materials, Systems and Structures (SMSS 2019): Energy Efficient Building Design and Legislation. Bagaric, M., Banjad Pecur, I. & Kunzel, H. (eds.). RILEM Publications s.a.r.l, Vol. 2. p. 158-165 8 p.
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2018
Alkali activated slag concretes designed for a desired slump, strength and chloride diffusivity
Bondar, D., Ma, Q., Soutsos, M., Basheer, M., Provis, J. L. & Nanukuttan, S., Nov 2018, In: Construction and Building Materials. 190, p. 191-199 9 p.
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Comparison of lithomarge and cement-based mortars performance in aggressive aqueous environments
Kwasny, J., Aiken, T., Soutsos, M., Cleland, D. & McIntosh, A., 2018. 10 p.
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Comparison of the effect of mix proportion parameters on behaviour of geopolymer and Portland cement mortars
Kwasny, J., Soutsos, M. N., McIntosh, J. A. & Cleland, D. J., 30 Oct 2018, In: Construction and Building Materials. 187, p. 635-651
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Critical analysis of strength estimates from maturity functions
Soutsos, M., Kanavaris, F. & Hatzitheodorou, A., 01 Dec 2018, In: Case Studies in Construction Materials. 9, e00183.
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Effect of slag content and activator dosage on the resistance of fly ash geopolymer binders to sulfuric acid attack
Aiken, T., Kwasny, J., Sha, W. & Soutsos, M., 01 Sep 2018, In: Cement and Concrete Research. 111, p. 23-40
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Fly Ash
Sideris, K., Justnes, H., Soutsos, M. & Sui, T., 2018, Properties of Fresh and Hardened Concrete Containing Supplementary Cementitious Materials: State-of-the-Art Report of the RILEM Technical Committee 238-SCM, Working Group 4. De Belie, N., Soutsos, M. & Gruyaert, E. (eds.). Springer, Vol. 25. p. 55-98 44 p.
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Ground Granulated Blast-Furnace Slag
Matthes, W., Vollpracht, A., Villagran, Y., Kamali-Bernard, S., Hooton, D., Gruyaert, E., Soutsos, M. & De Belie, N., 2018, Properties of Fresh and Hardened Concrete Containing Supplementary Cementitious Materials: : State-of-the-Art Report of the RILEM Technical Committee 238-SCM, Working Group 4. Springer, Vol. 25. p. 1-54 54 p.
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Introduction
De Belie, N., Gruyaert, E. & Soutsos, M., 2018, In: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. 25, p. xxvii-xxviii 2 p.
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Life cycle assessment of geopolymer concrete: A Malaysian context
McGrath, T., Cox, S., Soutsos, M., Kong, D., Lim, P. M. & Alengaram, U. J., 15 Nov 2018, CONCET 2018 14th International Conference on Concrete Engineering and Technology : IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. IOP PUBLISHING LTD, 8 p.
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Properties of Fresh and Hardened Concrete Containing Supplementary Cementitious Materials: State-of-the-Art Report of the RILEM Technical Committee 238-SCM, Working Group 4
De Belie, N. (ed.), Soutsos, M. (ed.) & Gruyaert, E. (ed.), 2018, Springer. 315 p. (RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports; vol. 25)
Research output: Book/Report › Book
Radiological risks associated with building materials and industrial by-products
Sas, Z., Schroeyers, W., Bator, G., Soutsos, M., Sha, W., Doherty, R. & Kovacs, T., 01 Oct 2018, Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM VIII). Vienna: International Atomic Energy Agency, p. 110-115
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Soluzioni sostenibili per il settore delle costruzioni: integrazione di materie prime seconde nel ciclo di produzione del calcestruzzo
Attanasio, A., Largo, A., Vinai, R., Soutsos, M., Preda, M., Sonzogni, F. & Kaya, O., 16 Apr 2018, Proceedings of Italian Concrete Days. AICAP (Italian Association for Structural Concrete), 6 p.
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Strength development of GGBS and fly ash concretes and applicability of fib model code’s maturity function – A critical review
Vollpracht, A., Soutsos, M. & Kanavaris, F., 20 Feb 2018, In: Construction and Building Materials. 162, p. 830-846
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Sulfate and acid resistance of lithomarge-based geopolymer mortars
Kwasny, J., Aiken, T. A., Soutsos, M. N., McIntosh, J. A. & Cleland, D. J., 30 Mar 2018, In: Construction and Building Materials. 166, p. 537-553 17 p.
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Sustainability of Cold-formed Steel Portal Frames in Developing Countries in the Context of Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costs
Johnston, R. P. D., McGrath, T., Nanukuttan, S., Lim, J. B. P., Soutsos, M., Chiang, M. C., Masood, R. & Rahman, M. A., 01 Feb 2018, In: Structures. 13, p. 79-87
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2 Citations (Scopus)
Sustainable concrete construction - From recycled demolition aggregate to alkali activated binders
Soutsos, M., Vinai, R., Boyle, A., Tang, K. & Fulton, M., 15 Nov 2018, 14th International Conference on Concrete Engineering and Technology, CONCET 2018; Kuala Lumpur; Malaysia; 8 August 2018 through 9 August 2018: Proceedings. 2 ed. IOP PUBLISHING LTD, Vol. 431. (IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering).
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The modified nurse-saul (MNS) maturity function for improved strength estimates at elevated curing temperatures
Soutsos, M. & Kanavaris, F., 01 Dec 2018, In: Case Studies in Construction Materials. 9, p. 1-14
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Towards Greener Concrete: The Challenges of SUS-CON Project
Attanasio, A., Largo, A., Vinai, R., Soutsos, M., Visser, J., van Gijlswijk, R., Panagiotopoulou, C., Taxiarchou, M., Sonzogni, F., Preda, M. & Pugliese, M., 2018, High Tech Concrete: Where Technology and Engineering Meet: Proceedings of the 2017 fib Symposium, held in Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 12-14, 2017. Hordijk, D. A. & Luković, M. (eds.). Springer
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1 Citation (Scopus)
Use of Vietnamese rice husk ash for the production of sodium silicate as the activator for alkali-activated binders
Tong, K. T., Vinai, R. & Soutsos, M. N., 10 Nov 2018, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 201, p. 272-286 15 p.
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2017
Carbonation resistance of alkali activated concretes
Bondar, D., Nanukuttan, S. & Soutsos, M., 01 Sep 2017, Proceedings of the 37th Cement and Concrete Science Conference. p. 227-230 4 p.
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Construction Materials: Their Nature and Behaviour, Fifth Edition
Soutsos, M. (ed.) & Domone, P. (ed.), Oct 2017, 5th Edition ed. CRC Press. 820 p.
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Development of impact resistant UHPFRC
Soutsos, M., Robinson, D. & Chen, J. F., Oct 2017, p. 281-290. 10 p.
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Effect of temperature on the cracking risk of concretes containing ground granulated blast-furnace slag
Kanavaris, F., Soutsos, M. & Chen, J. F., 01 Sep 2017, Proceedings of the 2nd International RILEM/COST Conference on Early Age Cracking and Serviceability in Cement-based Materials and Structures - EAC2. 7 p.
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Effect of temperature on the heat evolution of blended cements - The DTI core project
Soutsos, M., Hatzitheodorou, A., Kanavaris, F. & Kwasny, J., 01 Dec 2017, (In preparation) In: Construction and Building Materials.
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Effect of temperature on the strength development of mortar mixes with GGBS and fly ash
Soutsos, M., Hatzitheodorou, A., Kanavaris, F. & Kwasny, J., Aug 2017, In: Magazine of Concrete Research. 69, 15, p. 787-801 15 p.
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Guidelines for mix proportioning of fly ash/GGBS based alkali activated concretes
Rafeet, A., Vinai, R., Soutsos, M. & Sha, W., 30 Aug 2017, In: Construction and Building Materials. 147, p. 130-142 13 p.
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Indexing and Sorting Robot Based on Hyperspectral and Reflectance Information for CDW Recycling
Zerbi, T., Lando, R., Vinai, R., Grigoriadis, K. & Soutsos, M., 23 Jun 2017, Proceedings of the HISER International Conference (2017): Advances in Recycling and Management of Construction and Demolition Waste. p. 51-54 4 p.
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Numerical modelling of UHPFRC beams under impact load
Soutsos, M., Robinson, D. & Chen, J. F., 01 Nov 2017, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Cement and Concrete Technology: 20-22 Nov 2017, Oman. The Institute of Concrete Technology, p. 1-6
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Part I: Fundamentals
Domone, P. & Soutsos, M., 2017, Construction Materials: Their Nature and Behaviour, Fifth Edition. Soutsos, M. & Domone, P. (eds.). 5th Edition ed. CRC Press, p. 1-86 86 p.
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Part II: Metals and Alloys
Soutsos, M. & Domone, P., 2017, Construction Materials: Their Nature and Behaviour, Fifth Edition. Soutsos, M. & Domone, P. (eds.). 5th Edition ed. CRC Press, p. 87-130 44 p.
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Part III Concrete
Soutsos, M. & Domone, P., 2017, Construction Materials: Their Nature and Behaviour, Fifth Edition. Soutsos, M. & Domone, P. (eds.). 5th Edition ed. CRC Press, p. 131-318
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Part X Selection and sustainable use of construction materials
Soutsos, M. & Domone, P., 2017, Construction Materials: Their Nature and Behaviour, Fifth Edition. Soutsos, M. & Domone, P. (eds.). 5th Edition ed. CRC Press, p. 759-788 30 p.
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Radiological evaluation of by-products used in construction and alternative applications; Part I. - preparation of natural radioactivity database
Sas, Z., Doherty, R., Kovacs, T., Soutsos, M., Sha, W. & Schroeyers, W., 30 Sep 2017, In: Construction and Building Materials. 150, p. 227-237 11 p.
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