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PhD projects

3D printing of concrete, bio-based building materials, rheology, self-compacting concrete, use of industrial waste materials, FRP, sustianble construction materials, health monitoring, durability

1989 …2023

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Personal profile

Interests

MEng, MSc, PhD, PGCHET, FRILEM, FACI, FICT, FHEA, MASTM, Mfib, MISHMII, MCS, MIIFC, MCBDG, MIRED, Invited Prof. (University d'Artois, France); (Ryerson Uni,  Canada), Cergy Pointoise (Paris, France)

 EDUCATION/ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION, CERTIFICATES and EXPERIENCE

  • 2006 - Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHET), Queen's University Belfast
  • 2006, Managing safely, Institution of Occupational safety and Health, UK
  •      2004-2005R&D Manager & Assitant of Technical Manager (RMC, UAE).
  • PhD, Civil Eng. , University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada.
  • MSc, Civil Eng. ,University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada
  • 1997: Research Visitor at University of West of Scotland - Former University of Paisley (UK).
  • 1986: Research Visitor at Centre Scientifique et Technique du batiment (CSTB), Paris, France.
  •      Engineer in charge of Control and Testing of Construction and R&D responsible of Materials centre, Laboratoire Public des Essais et des Etudes, LPEE, Morocco.

  • I graduated from the University of Sherbrooke (Canada) with a PhD and MSc in Civil Engineering after completing a MEng degree at Bridges, Pavement and Structural buildings (EMI). I then joined University of Paisley (Scotland) as a postdoctoral research assistant and later as a Lecturer. I am now a Professor at Queen’s University Belfast. I have been thoroughly enjoying this academic career though, having authored/co-authored more than 285 scientific papers and 34 books/chapters.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Fellow of Amercican Concrete Institute (ACI)
  • Fellow of RILEM (International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures).
  • Fellow Member of Institute of Concrete Technology.
  • RILEM Regional Convenor of Middle East and North Africa.
  • Senior member of RILEM
  • Voting member and member of several committees of American Concrete Institute (ACI)-236, 238, 237, 241, 552, 564
  • Member of ASTM International - C09-47-SCC
  • Member of ISHMII (International Society for Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure)
  • Member of fib (federation international du béton).
  • Member of Concrete Society
  • Member of IIFC (International Institute for FRP Construction) 

ACTIVITIES

  • Chair of RILEM TC-266 - Measuring Rheological Properties of Cement Based Materials (https://www.rilem.net/groupe/266-mrp-measuring-rheological-properties-of-cement-based-materials-333
  • Member of RILEM Development Advisory Committee (DAC) and Technical Advisory Committee (TAC).
  • Member of several RILEM committees (303, 275, 276, 266, 236, 233, 228, 222, 209, 205, 197, 188, 145)).
  • I awarded the Palmer Prize with ICE for the Best Paper in Structures and Building Journal (2017).
  • I am the Chair of Editorial Panel of ICE Construction Materials Journal.
  • I also awarded with Bullivant Taranto for the Best KTP Partnership and Excellence Engineering Awards 2013, a Finalist for Parliamentary Awards 2016 in category Innovation Leading to New Markets at Westminster (London).  I was shortlisted for VC’s Impact 2014 at Queen’s University Belfast on “Advanced Technology Category” and awarded a certificate by the Commission of the European Union for Brite-Euram project on Self-Compacting Concrete as one of ten finalist projects considered for the Descartes Prize 2002.  I awarded Canadian FCAR in 1997 and Excellence CIDI scholarship for MSc and PhD, offered by Canadian International Development Agency (CIDI).
  • I am a recipient of several research fundings from the European Union (EU), EPSRC, Innovate (UK), KTP, the British Council, the Royal Society, and Fonds du Quebec.  I established strong research links with Universities across the world; USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, The Netherland, Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Ireland, Iceland, Sweden, Norwegian, Denmark, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Slovenia, Czech republic, Latvia, China, Taiwan, India, Turkey, UAE, Ukraine, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, North Africa and South Africa.

 

Achievements

https://www.rilem.net/groupe/pfc-performance-requirements-and-testing-of-fresh-printable-cement-based-materials-427

Named among the Elsevier list of the Top one percent most citied scientists in discipline of Building and Construction worldwide according to a study conducted by Stanford University in October 2022.

Named among the Elsevier list of the Top one percent most citied scientists in discipline of Building and Construction worldwide according to a study conducted by Stanford University in October 2021.

Named among the Elsevier list of the Top two percent most citied scientists in discipline of Building and Construction worldwide according to a study conducted by Stanford University in 2020.

Fourth International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials ICBBM2021. 

Coordinator of over €1million, European project FP7-IAPP-Marie Curie, with 4 partners (QUB-UK, Banagher Concrete-Ireland, Polytechnic of Milan and Azichem Ltd-Italy), 2013-2017http://eirocrete.com

Citations:  http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lGPDXqAAAAAJ  (Citations: 6174, h-index = 43)

Chair of Editorial Panel of ICE Construction Materials Journal: https://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/toc/jcoma/169/2

3rd International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials ICBBM2019  - 26-28 June 2019, Belfast, UK, https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/ICBBM2019/

Second International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials ICBBM2017 and First Int. Conf. Ecograffi 2017 - 21-23 June 2017, Clermont, France - https://sites.google.com/site/icbbmecografi2017/organising-comittees/conference-chairs

First International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials ICBBM2015 - 21-24 June 2015, Clermont, France.

https://sites.google.com/site/icbbm2015

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES within LEARNED SOCIETIES

  ASTM member

RILEM member

  • Senior member of RILEM
  • Member of RILEM Committe TC-145-WSC (Workability of Special Concrete)
  • Member of RILEM Committee TC 188-CSC (Casting of Self-Compacting Concrete).
  • Member of RILEM TC – 197 - Nanotechnology in Construction Materials
  • Member of RILEM TC-DSC 205 (Durability of Self-compacting Concrete)
  • Member of RILEM 209-TC (Rheology of Cement Based Materials such as Fresh Concrete)
  • Member of RILEM TC-222 (Simulation of Fresh Concrete)
  • Member of RILEM TC-228 (Mechanical Performance of Self-compacting Concrete).
  • Member of RILEM TC-233 (Form pressure generated by fresh concrete)
  • Member of RILEM TC-236 (Bio-aggregates based building materials).
  • Member of RILEM Committee TC-266 (Measuring Rheological Properties of Cement-Based Materials), https://www.rilem.net/groupe/266-mrp-measuring-rheological-properties-of-cement-based-materials-333 
  • Member of RILEM TC-275-HDB (Hygrotermal Behaviour and Durablity of bio-based building materials), https://www.rilem.net/groupe/275-hdb-hygrothermal-behaviour-and-durability-of-bio-aggregate-based-building-materials-349
  • Member of RILEM TC-DFC-276 - Digital Fabrication with Cement-Based Materials, https://www.rilem.net/groupe/276-dfc-digital-fabrication-with-cement-based-materials-351
  • Member of RILEM TC - Assessment of Additively Manufactured Concrete Materials and Structures
  • Member of RILEM TC – 303-PFC- Performance requirements and testing of fresh printable cement-based materials
  • Member of RILEM TC – PCC- Pumping of concrete
  • Member of RILEM TC PEM - Processing of earth-based materials
  • Member of RILEM – TC DCS - – Data-driven concrete science
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fib member (Federation International du beton)

  • Member of fib (group 8.10) “Structural behaviour of flowable concrete”.

ISHMII

  • International Society for Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure

ICT

  • Institute of Concrete Technology

Editorial Board:

  • Chair of Editorial board of ICE Structures and Materials
  • Guest Editor of Construction and Building Materials Journal - Special issue on Bio-Based Building Materials - 2016  /2017. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/09500618/vsi/101CWM0HGHF
  • Editorial Advisory Committee of Materials and Structures Journal (RILEM)
  • Editorial Board Member of The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal.
  • Editorial Board member of The Scientific World Journal (Civil Engineering).
  • Editorial Board member of Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials
  • Editorial Board member of Journal of Materials and Engineering Structures.

ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS

  • Palmer Prize for the Best paper in Stuctures and Building ICE Journal, 2017.
  • Schorlisted for VC's Impact 2014 in "Advancing Technologies Category" on Low carbon Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) that is sustainable and durable
  • KTP project with Bullivant Taranto Ltd– Best of best UK Award KTP partnership 2013.

  • KTP project with Bullivant Taranto Ltd – UK Engineering Excellence 2013.

  • KTP project with Bullivant Taranto Ltd – Best Regional National Award, 2013

  • KTP associate Jonathan Backus won the first prize from KTP Network Event with Larsen Manufacturing Ltd, 24 June 2014.

  • KTP associate Stephen Greer won the second prize from KTP Network Event with Moore Concrete, 24 June 2014.

  • Ross Johnston (PhD student) won the Young Researchers’ Award 2014 of Institution of Structural Engineers at 16th of IStruct Eng. Conference, London..

  • KTP project on Development of SCC for coloured cladding with Macrete was shortlisted for NI best KTP award, November 2010.

  • Former member of the ACM Centre which, as a partner in the Brite-Euram project on Self-Compacting Concrete, was awarded a certificate by the Commission of the European Union as one of ten finalist projects considered for the Descartes Prize 2002.

  • Canadian FCAR supporting a 4-month scholarship for research visit at the University of Paisley, Scotland, by Fonds pour la Formation de Chercheurs et de l'Aide à la Recherche, Québec, Canada, 1997.

  • Canadian CRIB scholarship for PhD, offered by Centre de Recherche Interuniversitaire sur le Béton (CRIB), Université de Sherbrooke - Université Laval, Québec, Canada, 1993-1994.

  • Graduate excellence CIDI scholarship for MSc and PhD, offered by Canadian International Development Agency (CIDI), 1990-1994.

  • Certificate of appreciation from ACI at the 3rd International Conference on High-Performance Concrete and Performance and Quality Control Structures, Recife. Brazil, 1-4 October 2002.

  • Certificate from Gulf Constructionfor participating and contributing to the success of The Annual Concrete Technology & Corrosion Protection Conference 22-23 November 2004, Dubai, UEA.

  • Supervisor of teams of BEng project students from the University of Paisley who participated in the Sandberg Trophy 1999-2001, and won second and third places in the UK national high-performance concrete competition in 1999 & 2001, respectively.

External Examinar of PhD thesis:

Université de Rouen, France, 2023

University Cergy-Paris, HDR, France, 2022

University College London, UK, 2022

University of Sherbrooke, Qc, Canada, 2022

University Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, India, 2021

University of Sherbrooke, Qc, Canada, 2021

University of New South Wales, Canberra, Australia, 2021

University Ibn Zohor, Morocco, 2021.

University Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier (France), 2020.

University Sherbrooke (Canada), 2020.

University Bath (UK), 2020.

University Ghent (Belgium), 2019

University Auvergne (France), 2019

University of Lille (France), 2018.

University Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier (France), 2018

La Rochelle UNiversity (France), 2018

University D'Artois (France), 2017

Loughborough University (UK), 2017

University Blaise Pascal (Clermont-Ferrand), France-2016

Uinversity of Sherbrooke (Quebec), Canada, 2016.

University Ghent (Belgium), 2015,

University of New South Wales (Canberra), 2015,

University Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier (France)-2014

University of Wolverhampton (UK), 2014

Technishe Universiteit Eindhoven (Nerderland), 2014

University of Caen (France), 2014, 

University of New South Wales, Canberra, Australia,, 2014

University of Sherbrooke (Canada), 2012.

Latest Publications and Research Output - Selected

Authored and Co-edited Books/chapters

  1. Van Der Putten, J., Nerella, V.N., Mechtcherine, V., ..M. Sonebi, .an Tittelboom, K., De Schutter, G. Properties and Testing of Printed Cement-Based Materials in Hardened State, RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports, 2022, 36, pp. 137–185.
  2. Wangler, T., Flatt, R.J., Roussel, N., ...M. Sonebi, Silva, W.R.L., De Schutter, G,Printable Cement-Based Materials: Fresh Properties Measurements and Control, RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports, 2022, 36, pp. 99–136.
  3. Mechtcherine, V., Fataei, S., Bos, F.P., .M. Sonebi, Weger, D., Wolfs, R., Digital Fabrication with Cement-Based Materials: Underlying Physics, RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports, 2022, 36, pp. 49–98.
  4. A. Schindler, L. Killer, M. Bassuoni, C. Bedard, P. Billberg, J. Daszko, G. De Schutter, K. Deadrick, ...K. Khayat, M. Sonebi et al. Form Pressure Exerted by Self-Consolidating Concrete: Primary Factors and Prediction Models-Report ACI PRC-237.2.21, June 2021, 32 p.
  5. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., J. Page, Proceedings of the third International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2021, Barcelona, Spain, 16-18 June 2021, 952 p.
  6. L. Dvorkin, V. Zhitkovsky, M. Sonebi, V. Marchuk, Y. Stepasiuk “Improving Concrete and Mortar Using Modified Ash and Slag Cement”, Ed. Prof. Leonid Dvorkin, Taylor & Francis, April2020.

  7. S. Amziane, M. Sonebi, J. Page, Special Issue ICBBM2015, Vol. 33, No. 2, Academic Journal of Civil Engineering, May 2020, 746p.
  8. S. Amziane, M. Sonebi, J. Page, Special Issue ICBBM2017, Vol. 35, No. 2, Academic Journal of Civil Engineering, April 2020, 685p.

  9. M. Sonebi, S. Amziane, Special Issue ICBBM2019, Vol. 37, No. 2, Academic Journal of Civil Engineering, May 2020, 690p.
  10. Sheridan J., Sonebi M., Taylor S., Amziane S. “The effect of a polyacrylic acid viscosity modifying agent on the mechanical, thermal and transport properties of hemp and rapeseed straw concrete”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 235, 2020, doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.117536

  11.  Sonebi M., Yahia A., Cha. 1 “Mix Design Procedure, Tests, and Standards” in book Self-Compacting Concrete, Self-Compacting Concrete – Materials, Properties and Applications, Ed: Rafat Siddique, Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering, 2019 (pp: 1-30), ISBN 978-0-12-817369-5.

  12. Sonebi, M., Amziane, S., J. Page, Proceedings of the third International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2019, Proceedings PRO 131, Ed. Sonebi, M.,Amziane, S., J. Page., Belfast (UK) 26-28 June 2019, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., 740 p, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-229-9.

  13. Sonebi M., Amziane S., Perrot A., “Mechanical Behavior of 3D Printed Cement Materials”, April 2019, DOI: 10.1002/9781119610755.ch4, in book “3D Printing of Concrete: State of the Art and Challenges of the Digital Construction Revolution”, Wiley ISTE, Editor: Arnaud Perrot, Print ISBN:9781786303417 |Online ISBN:9781119610755 |DOI:10.1002/9781119610755.

  14. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., K. Charlet, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2017, Proceedings PRO 119, Ed. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-23 June 2017, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., 710 p, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  15. Breul, P., Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Talon, A. Proceedings of Ecological Valorisation of Granular Fibrous Materials, Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-23 June 2017, 156 p.
  16. American Concrete Institute – ACI241-R-17, “Report on Application of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials in Concrete”, Reported by ACI Committees 236 and 241, Jan. 2017, 38 p, ISBN: 978-1-945487-50-7.
  17. RILEM STAR of RILEM TC 236-BBM “Bio-aggregates based Building materials”, Springer Publisher, 2017, 263 p., ISBN 978-94-024-1030-3.
  18. Amziane, S., Nozahic, V., Sonebi, M., Chap. 2 -  “Water absorption of plant aggregate”, in STAR - Bio-aggregates based Building materials, Springer Publisher, 2017, ISBN 978-94-024-1030-3.pp. 73-90. 

  19. Zheng, Y., Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., Robinson, D. “The influence of arching action on BFRP reinforced SCC deck slabs in Thompson bridge”, Mechanics of Structures and Materials: Advancements and Challenges, Edited by Hong Hao & Chunwei Zhang, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017, pp. 1713–1718, ISBN: 978-1-138-02993-4.
  20. M. Sonebi, Y. Ammar, P. Diederich, Chap 15 - “Sustainability of cement, concrete and cement
replacement materials in construction”, Sustainability of Construction Materials, 2nd Edition, Editor J. M. Khatib, Woodhead Publishing, 2016, pp. 371-392, ISBN: 978-0-08-100995-6. 
  21. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Proceedings of the First International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2-15, Proceedings PRO 99, Ed. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-24 June 2015, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., 746 p. e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-154-4.
  22. American Concrete Institute - ACI238.2T-14 – “Concrete Thixotropy”, Tech-Note, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, USA, July. 2014, 6p.
  23. Johnston, R., Lim., J., Sonebi, M., Armstrong, C., “Cold-Formed Steel Portal Frames at Elevated Temperatures”, Benchmark studies Verification of numerical models in Fire Engineering, COST Action TU0904, Ed. Wald F., Burgess I., Kwasniewski L., Horová K., Caldová E., Jan 2014, pp. 230-245, ISBN – 978-80-01-05442-0.
  24. RILEM Technical Committee TC-228: “Mechanical Performances of Self-Compacting Concrete“, Springer Editor, 2013, Dec 2013, 280 p.
  25. Vieira M., Ferrara L., Sonebi M., Shi C. “Chap. 7: Special Self-Compacting Concrete”, Report of RILEM TC-228 on ‘Mechanical Performances of Self-Compacting Concrete, Springer Editor, Dec 2013, 35 p.
  26. Lachemi M., Hassan AAA., Mazzotti C., and Sonebi, M., “Chap. 5: Structural Behaviour of SCC”, Report of RILEM TC-228 on ‘Mechanical Performances of Self-Compacting Concrete, Springer Editor, Dec 2013, 20 p.
  27. RILEM Technical Committee TC-222: “Simulation of Fresh Concrete”, RILEM Publications S.a.r.l, Paris, 2013, to be published..
  28.  Sonebi, M., “Properties of Fresh Concrete”, Book Chapter 12, ICE Manual of Construction Materials, Vol. 1, Editor, Mike Forde, Series by Thomas Telford, July 2009, pp. 117-134, ISBN-978-0-7277-3642-0.
  29. Long, AE, Henderson, G., Basheer, L., Sonebi, M., Basheer, M. “Concrete Mix Design Methods”, Book chapter 19, ICE Manual of Construction Materials, Vol. 1, Editor, Mike Forde, Series by Thomas Telford, July 2009, pp. 219-230, ISBN-978-0-7277-3642-0
  30. Sobolev, K., Sanchez, F., Raki, L., Betts, J., Kovler, K., Sonebi, M., Ferrara, L., McDonald, DB., Taylor, PC., Livingston, RA., Shah, SP., Basheer, PAM., Kurtis, KE., Wang, K., “Bibliography on Application of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials in Concrete”, Portland Cement Association, PCA LB no. 37, 2008, 86 p. ISBN: 978-0-89312-265-2.
  31. American Concrete Institute ACI 238.1R-08, “Report on Measurements of Workability and Rheology of Fresh Concrete”, ACI Committee 238, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, Feb. 2008, 70 p, ISBN – 978-0-87031-268-7.
  32. American Concrete Institute ACI 237R-07, “Self-Consolidating Concrete”, ACI Committee 237, Emerging Technology Series, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, April 2007, 30 p, ISBN – 0-87031-244-8.
  33. RILEM Committee TC – 205 DSC “Durability of Self-Compacting Concrete”, RILEM Report 38, RILEM Publications, Paris, Sept. 2007, 181 p. ISBN- 978-2-35158-048-6.
  34. RILEM Technical Committee 188-CSC: “Casting of Self-Compacting Concrete”, Report 35, RILEM Publications S.a.r.l, Paris, 2006, 26 p, ISBN: 2-35158-001-X.
  35. Bartos, P.J.M., Sonebi, M., Tamimi, A., “Workability and Rheology of Fresh Concrete: Compendium of Tests”, Report of RILEM Technical Committee TC145 WSM – Workability of Special Concrete Mixes, RILEM Publications S.a.r.l, Paris, 2002, 156 p, ISBN: 2-912143-32-2.
  36. Sonebi, M., Chapdelaine, F., Domone, P., Koehler, E., Shen, L., Beaupre, D., Struble, L.,Tepke, D., Wallevik, O., Wallevik, J., “Comparison of Concrete Rheometers: International Tests at MBT (Cleveland OH, USA), Editors: Ferraris C.F., Brower, L.E, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), NISTIR 7154, Gaithersburg (USA), May 2003, 62 p.

Articles in Refereed Journals

  1. Husam Wadi, S Amziane, E Toussaint, M Sonebi, M Taazount, “Numerical analysis of timber frame wall filled with hemp concrete”, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, 2022, pp. 1-18.
  2. Sonebi, A. Abdalqader, S. Amziane, L. Dvorkin, E. Ghorbel, S. Kenai, J. Khatib, N. Lushnikova, A. Perrot, “Trends and opportunities of using local sustainable building materials in the Middle East and North Africa region”, RILEM Technical letter, 2022. DOI:10.21809/rilemtechlett.2022.169.
  3. M Sonebi, Abdalqader, T, Fayyad, S. Amziane, J. Khatib. Effect of fly ash and metakaolin on the properties of fiber reinforced cementitious composites: A factorial design approach, Concrete and Computers, May 2022.
  4. S Bouzit, F Merli, E Belloni, R Akhrraz, SA Ssar, M Sonebi, S Amziane, Investigation of thermo-acoustic and mechanical performance of gypsum-plaster and polyester fibers based materials for building envelope, , Materials Today: Proceedings 2022
  5. A Abdalqader, M Sonebi, N Thornton, S Taylor, Factorial design modelling of cement grout containing dolomitic quarry dust powder, Materials Today: Proceedings 2022
  6. A Jahami, Y Temsah, J Khatib, M Sonebi, Rehabilitation of reinforced concrete slabs damaged by impact loading using swimmers as shear reinforcement, Materials Today: Proceedings 2022
  7. A Jahami, Z Abou Saleh, J Khatib, M Sonebi, Effect of duct type, size, and embedment on bond behavior of post-tensioned mono-strand concrete members, H Kobrosli, O Baalbaki, Materials Today: Proceedings 2022
  8. JM Khatib, R Ramadan, H Ghanem, A Elkordi, M Sonebi, Effect of limestone fines as a partial replacement of cement on the chemical, autogenous, drying shrinkage and expansion of mortars, Materials Today: Proceedings 2022
  9. S Kaushik, M Sonebi, G Amato, A Perrot, UK Das, Influence of nanoclay on the fresh and rheological behaviour of 3D printing mortar, Materials Today: Proceedings
  10. M Sonebi, P Thiele, A Abdalqader, LI Dvorkin, N Lushnikova, J Khatib, “Effect of Viscosity Modifying Agent on the Performance of Hybrid Bio-Based Concrete”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 491-498
  11. J Khatib, AH Jahami, M Sonebi, A Elkordi, “Shear Behavior of Bamboo Reinforced Concrete Beams”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 730-734
  12. C Campbell, G Jackson, M Sonebi, S Taylor, “Effect of the Treatments of the Surface on Mechanical Performance of Concrete Containing Chemical Admixtures”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 766-771
  13. Bouzit, F Merli, M Sonebi, S Amziane, C Buratti, M Taha, “Investigation of Thermal, Mechanical and Acoustic Performance of Bio-Materials Based on Plaster-Gypsum and Cork”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 685-690.
  14. S Kaushik, M Sonebi, G Amato, A Perrot, UK Das, “Effect of Mix Proportions on Fresh and Rheological Properties of Cementitious Mixture Containing Natural Fibre: Modelling Using Factorial Design”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 309-315
  15. LI Dvorkin, V Zhitkovsky, N Lushnikova, M Sonebi, “Comparative Study of Metakaolin and Zeolite Tuff Influence on Properties of High-Strength Concrete”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 179-185
  16. Sonebi, M. Dedenis, S. Amziane, A. Abdalqader, and A. Perrot “Effect of Red Mud, Nanoclay, and Natural Fiber on Fresh and Rheological Properties of Three-Dimensional Concrete Printing”, ACI, Vol. 118, No. 6, 2021, pp. 97-110.
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  18. Kemer, H., Bouras, R., Mesboua, N, Sonebi, M., Kennane, O., “Shear-thickening behavior of sustainable cement paste — Controlling physical parameters of new sources of supplementary cementitious materials”, Construction and Building Materials,Vol. 310, 2021, https://doi.org/0.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.125277.
  19. M Sonebi, P Thiele, A Abdalqader, LI Dvorkin, N Lushnikova, J Khatib, “Effect of Viscosity Modifying Agent on the Performance of Hybrid Bio-Based Concrete”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 491-498.

  20. J Khatib, AH Jahami, M Sonebi, A Elkordi, “Shear Behavior of Bamboo Reinforced Concrete Beams”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 730-734.

  21. C Campbell, G Jackson, M Sonebi, S Taylor, “Effect of the Treatments of the Surface on Mechanical Performance of Concrete Containing Chemical Admixtures”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 766-771.

  22. S Bouzit, F Merli, M Sonebi, S Amziane, C Buratti, M Taha, “Investigation of Thermal, Mechanical and Acoustic Performance of Bio-Materials Based on Plaster-Gypsum and Cork”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 685-690.

  23. S Kaushik, M Sonebi, G Amato, A Perrot, UK Das, “Effect of Mix Proportions on Fresh and Rheological Properties of Cementitious Mixture Containing Natural Fibre: Modelling Using Factorial Design”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 309-315.

  24. LI Dvorkin, V Zhitkovsky, N Lushnikova, M Sonebi, “Comparative Study of Metakaolin and Zeolite Tuff Influence on Properties of High-Strength Concrete”, Construction Technologies and Architecture 1, 2022, 179-185.

  25. S. Bouzit, F. Merli, M. Sonebi, C. Buratti, M. Taha “Gypsum-plasters mixed with polystyrene balls for building insulation: Experimental characterization and energy performance”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 283, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.122625
  26. J. Khatib, A. Jahami, A. Elkordi, H. Abdelgader, M. Sonebi, “Structural Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Beams Incorporating Waste Plastic Straws”, Environments, 7 (11), 96, 2020, https://doi.org/ 10.3390/environments7110096, 14 p.

  27. Abdalqader A., Sonebi M., “Dolomitic filler in self-compacting concrete: a review”, RILEM Technical Letters, Vol. 5, 2020, pp. 75-83.
  28. F. Messaoudi, H. Marouf, M. Sonebi, A. Semcha, “The rheological properties of modified self-compacting cementitious paste”, Journal of Materials and Engineering Structures, Vol. 7, 2020, pp. 215-225.
  29. M. Bohuchval, M. Sonebi, S. Amziane, A. Perrot, Effect of metakaolin and natural fibres on three-dimensional printing mortar, ICE Proceedings of Construction Materials, https://doi.org/10.1680/jcoma.20.00009, Online July 2020.

  30.  Sonebi M., Abdalqader A., Fayyad T., Perrot A., Bai, Y. “Optimisation of rheological parameters, induced bleeding, permeability and mechanical properties of supersulfated cement grouts”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 262, Nov 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.120078
  31.  V. Mechtcherine, F.P. Bos, A. Perrot, W.R. Leal da Silva, V.N. Nerella, S. Fataei, R.J.M. Wolfs, M. Sonebi, N. Roussel, “Extrusion-based additive manufacturing with cement-based materials – Production steps, processes, and their underlying physics: A review”, CCR Vol 132, 2020, 106037, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2020.106037
  32. A. Perrot, Y. Jacquet, D. Rangeard, E. Courteille, M. Sonebi “Nailing of Layers: A Promising Way to Reinforce Concrete 3D Printing Structures”, Materials 2020, 13, 1518; doi:10.3390/ma1307151.
  33. Sheridan J., Sonebi M., Taylor S., Amziane S. “The effect of long term weathering on hemp and rapeseed concrete”, Cement and Concrete Research, Vol. 131, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2020.106014
  34. Sheridan J., Sonebi M., Taylor S., Amziane S. “The effect of a polyacrylic acid viscosity modifying agent on the mechanical, thermal and transport properties of hemp and rapeseed straw concrete”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 235, 2020, doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.117536
  35. Dvorkin, L., Lushnikova, N., Sonebi, M. “Dry pack mortars for self-levelling floor compounds based on β-hemihydrate and modified phosphogypsum binder”, Academic Journal of Civil Engineering, Special Issue Vol. 37, No 2, 2020, pp. 90-96. https://doi.org/10.26168/icbbm2019.12
  36. Dvorkin, L., Zhitkovsky, V., Stepasyuk, Y., Sonebi, M. “Low clinker slag Portland cement of increased activity Academic Journal of Civil Engineering, Special Issue Vol. 37, No 2, 2020, pp. 120-126. https://doi.org/10.26168/icbbm2019.1
  37. Bouras, R., Si Hadj Mohand, C., Sonebi, M. “Adhesion and rheology of fresh mortar joints: effects of organic additions”, Academic Journal of Civil Engineering, Special Issue Vol. 37, No 2, 2020, pp. 244-248. https://doi.org/10.26168/icbbm2019.3
  38. Bohuchval, M., Sonebi, M., Amziane, S., Perrot, A. “Rheological properties of 3D printing concrete containing sisal fibres”, Academic Journal of Civil Engineering, Special Issue Vol. 37, No 2, 2020, pp. 249-255. https://doi.org/10.26168/icbbm2019.36
  39. Rubio, M. M., Sonebi, M., Amziane, Perrot, A “Mechanical properties of 3D bio-printing cement-based materials”, Academic Journal of Civil Engineering, Special Issue Vol. 37, No 2, 2020, pp. 256-261. https://doi.org/10.26168/icbbm2019.37
  40. Sheridan, J., Sonebi, M., Taylor, S. Amziane, S., “The effect of long term weathering on hemp and rapeseed straw concrete”, Academic Journal of Civil Engineering, Special Issue Vol. 37, No 2, 2020, pp. 392-397. https://doi.org/10.26168/icbbm2019.56
  41. Jahami, A., Khatib, J., Baalbaki, O., Sonebi, M., “Prediction of deflection in reinforced concrete beams containing plastic waste”, Academic Journal of Civil Engineering, Special Issue Vol. 37, No 2, 2020, pp. 551-555. https://doi.org/10.26168/icbbm2019.80
  42. Dejaghere I., Sonebi M., De Schutter G. “Influence of nano-clay on rheology, fresh properties of hydration and strength of cement-based mortars”, Construction and Buildings Materials, Volume 22, Oct 2019, pp. 73-85.
  43. Sheridan J., Sonebi M., Taylor S., Amziane S. “The effect of a polyacrylic acid viscosity modifying agent on the mechanical, thermal and transport properties of hemp and rapeseed straw concrete”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 235, 2020.
  44. Bouras R., Mohand CH., Sonebi M., “Adhesion and rheology of joints fresh mortars, Journal of Materials and Engineering Structures, V. 6, No. 2, 2019, 157-165.
  45. M. Sonebi, A. Perrot, “Effect of mix proportions on rheology and permeability of cement grouts containing viscosity modifying admixture”, Construction and Building Materials, Volume 21, 10 July 2019, pp. 687-697.
  46. L. Ferrara, P. Deegan, A. Pattarini, M. Sonebi, S. Taylor, “Recycling ceramic waste powder: effects its grain-size distribution on fresh and hardened properties of cement pastes/mortars formulated from SCC mixes”, Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21650373.2018.1564396.
  47. Y. Temsah, A. Jahami, J. Khatib, M. Sonebi “Numerical Derivation of Iso-Damaged Curve for a Reinforced Concrete Beam Subjected to Blast Loading”, Proceedings in Materials Science, Engineering and Chemistry, MATEC Web of Conferences 149, 02016 (2018), 5p., https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201814902016.
  48. Y. Temsah, A. Jahami, J. Khatib, M. Sonebi “Numerical analysis of a reinforced concrete beam under blast loading”, Proceedings in Materials Science, Engineering and Chemistry, MATEC Web of Conferences 149, 02063 (2018), 5p, https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201814902063.
  49. L. Dvorkin, N. Lushnikova, M. Sonebi “Application areas of phosphogypsum in production of mineral binders and composites based on them: a review of research results”, Proceedings in Materials Science, Engineering and Chemistry, MATEC Web of Conferences 149, 01012 (2018), 9p., https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201814901012.
  50. L. Dvorkin, N. Lushnikova, O. Bezusyak, M. Sonebi, J. Khatib “Hydration characteristics and structure formation of cement pastes containing metakaolin”, Proceedings in Materials Science, Engineering and Chemistry, MATEC Web of Conferences 149, 01013 (2018), 8p., https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201814901013.
  51. H. Beltagui, M. Sonebi, K. Maguire, S. Taylor “Feasibility of backfilling mines using cement kiln dust, fly ash, and cement blends”, Proceedings in Materials Science, Engineering and Chemistry, MATEC Web of Conferences 149, 01072 (2018), 5p., https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201814901072.
  52. Dal Lago, B., Taylor, S., Deegan, P., Ferrara, L., Sonebi, M., Crossett, P., Pattarini, A., “Full-scale testing and numerical analysis of a precast fibre reinforced self-compacting concrete slab pre-stressed with basalt fibre reinforced polymer bars”, Journal Composites Part B, Engineering,  Vol. 128, July 2017, pp. 120-133 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2017.07.004.
  53. Deegan, P., Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., Ferrara, L., Dal Lago, B., Pattarini, A., “An experimental study towards steel-free precast concrete elements”, Vol. 51, No. 6, Concrete, July 2017, pp. 38-41.
  54. Ferraris, CF., Billberg, P., Ferron, R., Feys, D., Hu, J., Kawashima, S., Koehler, E., Sonebi, M., Tanesi, J., Tregger, N., “Role of Rheology in Achieving Successful Concrete Performance, Concrete International, V. 39, N. 6, 2017, pp. 43-51.
  55. Amziane S., Collet F., Lawrence M., Magniont C., Picandet V., Sonebi M.  “Recommendation of the RILEM TC 236-BBM: characterisation testing of hemp shiv to determine the initial water content, water absorption, dry density, particle size distribution and thermal conductivity”, Materials and Structures, 50:167, June 2017, doi:10.1617/s11527-017-1029-3.
  56. Dal Lago, B., Ferrara, L., Deegan, P., Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., Pattarini, A., “Verso elementi in calcestruzzo armato precompresso senza acciaio: uno studio sperimentale”, Techologia – Elementi in CLS precompresso con barre in basalto, Modulo, 2017, p. 42-47.
  57. Page, J., Sonebi, M., Amziane, S. “Design and multi-physical properties of a new hybrid hemp-flax composite material”, Construction and Materials Journal, Vol. 139, 2017, pp. 502-512.
  58. Sonebi, M., Bassuoni, M., Yahia, A. “Pervious Concrete: Mix Design, Properties and Applications”, RILEM Technical Letters, Vol. 1, 2016, pp. 109-115.  http://dx.doi.org/10.21809/rilemtechlett.2016.24
  59. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., “Overview on Biobased Building Material made with plant Aggregate”, Rilem Technical Letters, Vol. 1, 2016, pp. 31-38.
  60. Niyigena, C., Amziane, S., Chateauneuf, A., Arnaud, L., Bessette, L., Collet, F., Lanos, C., Escadeillas, G., Lawrence, M., Magniont, C., Marceau, S., Pavia, S., Peter, U., Picandet, V., Sonebi, M., Walker, P., “Variability of the mechanical properties of hemp concrete”, Materials Today Communications, Vol. 7, 2016, pp. 122-133.
  61. M. Sonebi, A Cevik, S Grünewald, J Walraven, "Modelling the fresh properties of self-compacting concrete using support vector machine approach", Construction and Building Materials 106, 2016, 55-64.
  62. García-Taengua, E., Sonebi, M., P. Crossett, Taylor, S., Ferrara, L., Deegan, P., Pattarini, A. “Performance of sustainable SCC mixes with mineral additions for use in precast concrete industry”, Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials, Vol. 5, No. 3, 2016, pp. 157-175.
  63. Johnston, R.P.D., Lim, J.B.P., Lau, H.H., Xu, Y., Sonebi, M., Armstrong, C.G., Mei, C.C. “Finite-element investigation of cold-formed steel portal frames in fire”, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures and Buildings, Vol. 169, No. 1, 2016, pp. 3-19,
  64. Sonebi, M., García-Taengua, E., Hossain, KMA., Khatib, J., Lachemi M., “Effect of nanosilica addition on the fresh properties and of mortars with fly ash and superplasticizer”, Construction and Building Materials Journal, Vo. 84, 2015, pp. 269-276.
  65. García-Taengua, E., Sonebi, M., Hossain, K.M.A., Lachemi, M., Khatib, J., “Effects of the addition of nanosilica on the rheology, hydration and development of the compressive strength of cement mortars”, Composites Part B Journal Vo. 81, 2015, pp. 120-129.
  66. Kwasny, J., Sonebi, M., Plasse, J., Amziane, S. “Influence of rheology on the quality of surface finish of cement-based mortars”, Construction and Building Materials Journal Vol. 89, 2015, pp. 102-109.
  67. García-Taengua, E., Sonebi, M., Taylor, S., Ferrara, L., Deegan, P., Pattarini, A. “Compatibility of Superplasticisers with Cementitious Materials”, BFT International, Vol. 80, 2014, pp. 44-53.
  68. Johnston, R.P.D., Lim, J.B.P., Lau, H.H., Xu, Y., Sonebi, M., Armstrong, C.G., Sweitzer, C., Mei, C.C., "Cold-formed Steel Portal Frames in Fire: Full-Scale Testing and Finite Element Analysis", The Structural Engineer, Vol. 92, No. 10, October 2014, pp. 44-50.
  69. Sonebi, M., Bassuoni, M.T., Kwasny, J., AK Amanuddin, “Effect of Nano-Silica on Fresh Properties and Rheology of Cement-Based Grouts”, ASCE Journal of Materials, July 2014,  http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001080.
  70. Johnston, R.P.D., Sonebi, M., Lim, J.B.P., Armstrong, C.G., Andrzej, M., Wrzesien, A.M., Abdelal, G., "The collapse behaviour of cold-formed steel portal frames at elevated temperatures", Journal of Structural Fire Engineering, Feb. 2015.
  71. Sonebi, M., Schmidt, W., Khatib, J., “Influence of the Type of Viscosity-Modifying Admixtures and Metakaolin on the Rheology of Grouts”, Chemistry and Materials Research, Vol. 5, 2013, pp. 106-111.
  72. Schmidt, W., Sonebi, M., Brouwers, H.J.H. Jos, Kühne, H-C., Meng, B., “Rheology Modifying Admixtures: The Key to Innovation in Concrete Technology – A General Overview and Implications for Africa”, Chemistry and Materials Research, Vol. 5, 2013, pp. 115-120.
  73. Johnston, R., Wrzesien, AM., Lim, J., Sonebi, M., Armstrong, C., “The effect of semi-rigid joints on the design of cold-formed steel portal frame structures”, IISTE International Journal, Civil and Environment Research, Vol. 3, 2013, pp. 1-5.
  74. Johnston, R.P.D., Sonebi, M., Lim, J.B.P., Armstrong, C.G., Wrzesien, A.M.,  Abdelal, G., Hu, Y., "The collapse behaviour of cold-formed steel portal frames at elevated temperatures" in Journal of Structural Fire Engineering, accepted 2014.
  75. Sonebi, M., Lachemi, M., Hossain, KMA. “Optimisation of Rheological Parameters and Mechanical Properties of Superplasticised Cement Grouts Containing Metakaolin and Viscosity Modifying Admixture”, Construction and Building Materials Journal, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2013, 126-138.
  76. Sonebi, M., Bassuoni, M.T., “Investigating the Effect of Mixture Design Parameters on Pervious Concrete by Statistical Modelling”, Construction and Building Materials Journal, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2013, pp. 147-157.
  77. Hossain, KMA., Lachemi, M., Sammour, M., Sonebi, M., “Influence of Polyvinyl Alcohol, Steel and Hybrid Fibers on Fresh and Rheological Properties of Self-Consolidating Concrete”, ASCE Materials Journal in Civil Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 9, 2012, pp. 1211-1220.
  78. Kwasny, J., Sonebi, M., Taylor, S., Bai, Y., Owens, K., Doherty, W. “Influence of the Type of Coarse Lightweight Aggregate on Properties of Semi-Lightweight Self-Consolidating Concrete”, ASCE Materials Journal in Civil Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 12, 2012, pp. 1474-1483.
  79. Mokhtar, M., Owens, K., Kwasny, J. Taylor, Su., Basheer, PAM., Cleland, D., Bai, Y., Sonebi, M. el al. “Fiber-optic Strain Sensor System with Temperature Compensation for Arch Bridge Condition Monitoring”, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 12, no. 5, 2012, pp. 1470-1476.
  80. Sonebi, M., Malinov, S., “Neural Network Modeling of Rheological Parameters of Grouts Containing Viscosity Modifying Agent”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol 108, 2011, pp. 316-326.
  81. Bassuoni, M.T., Sonebi, M., “Pervious Concrete: a Sustainable Drainage Solution”, Concrete-CCANZ, Vol. 55, No. 1, March-April  2011, pp. 28-31.
  82. Taylor, S. Robinson, D., Sonebi, M., “Basalt-fibre-reinforced polymer reinforcement”, Concrete, Vol. 45, No. 4, 2011, pp. 48-50.
  83. Bassuoni, M.T., Sonebi, M., “Pervious Concrete: a Sustainable Drainage Solution”, Concrete, Vol. 44, No. 10, Oct. 2010, pp. 14-17.
  84. Sonebi, M., “Optimization of Cement Grouts Containing Silica Fume and Viscosity Modifying Admixture”, ASCE Materials Journal in Civil Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 4, 2010, pp. 332-342.
  85. Sonebi, M., Cevik, A., “Prediction of Fresh and Hardened Properties of Self-Consolidating Concrete Using Neuro-Fuzzy Approach”, ASCE Materials Journal in Civil Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 11, 2009, pp. 672-679.
  86. Sonebi, M., Cevik, A., “Genetic Programming Based Formulation for Fresh and Hardened Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete Containing Pulverised Fuel Ash”, Construction and Building Materials Journal, Vol. 23, No. 7, 2009, pp. 2606-2613.
  87. Sonebi, M., Nanukuttan, S., “Transport Properties of Self-Consolidating Concrete”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 106, No. 2, March, 2009, pp. 161-166.
  88. Sonebi, M., McKendy, D., “Effect of Mix Proportions on Rheological and Hardened Properties of Composite Cement Pastes”, The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, Vol. 2, 2008, pp. 15-23, ISSN-1874-8368.
  89. Final report of RILEM TC 205-DSC: “Durability of Self-Compacting Concrete”, Materials & Structures, No. 41, Vol. 2, 2008, pp. 225-233.
  90. Cevik, A., Sonebi, M., “Modelling the performance of self-compacting SIFCON of cement slurries containing limestone powder using genetic programming technique”, Computers and Concrete, Vol. 5, No. 5, 2008, pp. 475-490.
  91. Sonebi, M., Grünewald, S., Walraven, J., “Filling Ability and Passing Ability of Self-Consolidating Concrete”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 104, No. 2, March-April 2007, pp. 162-170.
  92. Final report of RILEM TC 188-CSC, “Casting of Self-Compacting Concrete”, Materials & Structures, No. 39, Vol. 10, 2006, pp. 937-954.
  93. Sonebi, M., “Rheological Properties of Grouts with Viscosity Modifying Agents as Diutan Gum and Welan Gum Incorporating Pulverised Fly Ash”, Cement and Concrete Research, Vol. 36, No. 9, 2006, pp. 1609-1618.
  94. Sonebi, M., Svermova, L., Bartos, PJM., “Statistical Modelling of Cement Slurries for Self-Compacting SIFCON Containing Silica Fume”, Materials and Structures, Vol. 38, No. 275, 2005, pp. 79-86.
  95. Sonebi, M., “Applications of Statistical Models in Proportioning Medium Strength Self-Compacting Concrete”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 101, No. 5, 2004, pp. 339-346.
  96. Sonebi, M., “Medium Strength Self-Compacting Concrete Containing Fly Ash : Modelling Using Factorial Experimental Plans”, Cement and Concrete Research, Vol. 34, No. 7, 2004, pp. 1199-1208.
  97. Sonebi, M., Svermova, L., Bartos, P.J.M., “Factorial Design for Cement Slurries Containing Limestone Powder for Self-Consolidating SIFCON,” ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 101, No. 2, 2004, pp. 136-145.
  98. Zhu, W., Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Bond and Interfacial Properties of Reinforcement in Self-Compacting Concrete,” Materials and Structures, Vol. 37, 2004, pp. 442-448.
  99. Sonebi, M., Tamimi, A., Bartos, P.J.M., “Performance and Cracking Behaviour of Reinforced Beams Cast with Self-Compacting Concrete,” ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 100, No. 6, Nov-Dec 2003, pp. 492-500.
  100. Sonebi, M., Khayat, K.H., “Performance of Underwater Concrete Cast in Still and Flowing Water,” Concrete, Vol. 37, No. 3, 2003, pp. 29-31.
  101. Tamimi, A.K., Sonebi, M., “Assessment of Self-Compacting Concrete Immersed in Acidic Solutions,” ASCE Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 15, No. 4, August 2003, pp. 354-357.
  102. Svermova, L., Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Influence of Mix Proportions on Rheology of Cement Grouts Containing Limestone Powder,” Cement, Concrete and Composites, Vol. 25, No. 7, 2003, pp. 737-749.
  103. El-Chabib, H., Nehdi, M., Sonebi, M., “Artificial Intelligence Model for Flowable Concrete Mixtures Used in Underwater Construction and Repair,” ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 100, No. 2, March 2003, pp. 165-173.
  104. Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Filling Ability and Plastic Settlement of Self-Compacting Concrete”, Materials and Structures, Vol. 35, No. 252, Sept-Oct. 2002, pp. 462-469.
  105. Sonebi, M., “Experimental Design to Optimize High-Volume Ash Grout in the Presence of Welan Gum and Superplasticizer,” Materials and Structures, Vol. 35, No. 250, July 2002, pp. 373-380.
  106. Sonebi, M., Rooney, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “In-situ Compressive Strength of Self-Compacting Concrete,” Concrete, Vol. 36, No. 3, March 2002, pp. 48-49.
  107. Sonebi, M., “Factorial Design of Modelling Mix Proportion Parameters of Underwater Composite Cement Grouts”, Cement and Concrete Research, Vol. 31, No. 11, Nov. 2001, pp. 1553-1560.
  108. Khayat, K.H., Sonebi, M., ‘‘Effect of Mixture Composition on Washout Resistance of Highly Flowable Underwater Concrete,” ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 98, No.4, July-August 2001, pp. 289-295.
  109. Sonebi, M., Khayat, K.H., ‘‘Effect of Mixture Composition on Relative Strength of Highly Flowable Underwater Concrete,” ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 98, No. 3, May-June 2001, pp. 233-239.
  110. Sonebi, M., Khayat, K.H., “Testing Abrasion Resistance of High-Performance Concrete,” ASTM Cement, Concrete, and Aggregate, Vol. 23, No. 1, 2001, pp. 34-43.
  111. Sonebi, M., Khayat, K.H., “Effect of Free-Fall Height in Water on Performance of Flowable Concrete’, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 98, No. 1, 2001, pp. 72-78.
  112. Sonebi, M., Zhu, W. & Gibbs, J., “Bond of Reinforcement in Self-Compacting Concrete,” Concrete, Vol. 35, No. 7, July-August 2001, pp. 26-28.
  113. Sonebi, M., “Testing Washout Resistance of High Performance Underwater Concrete,” Concrete, Vol. 35, No. 1, 2001, pp. 32-35.
  114. Sonebi, M., Tamimi, A.K., Bartos, P.J.M., “Application of Factorial Models to Predict the Effect of Anti-Washout Admixture, Superplasticizer and Cement on Slump, Flow Time and Washout Resistance of Underwater Concrete,” Materials and Structures, Vol. 33, No. 229, June 2000, pp. 317-323.
  115. Khayat, K.H., Yahia, A., Sonebi, M., “Applications of Statistical Models for Proportioning Underwater Concrete,” ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 96, No. 6, Nov-Dec. 1999, pp. 634-640.
  116. Sonebi, M., Khayat, K.H., “Effect of Water Velocity on Performance of Self-Consolidating Underwater-cast Concrete,” ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 96, No. 5, Sept-Oct. 1999, pp. 519-528.
  117. Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., Khayat, K.H., “Assessment of Washout Resistance of Underwater Concrete: A Comparison between CRD C 61 and New MC-1 Tests,” Materials and Structures, Vol. 32, No. 218, May 1999, pp. 273-281.
  118. Sonebi, M., Khayat, K.H., “Bétons à haute performance pour fabriquer des panneaux destinés à réparer des structures submergées,” Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 20, No. 4, August 1993, pp. 650-659.
  119. Sonebi, M., “Geotextile”, Moroccan Journal Civil Engineering, No. 24, 1989, pp. 36-45.    

Referred conferences

  1. Tahreer Fayyad, Ahmed Abdalqader, Mohammed Sonebi, “An insight into graphene as an additive for the use in concrete”, Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2022.
  2. Sandipan Kaushik, Mohammed Sonebi, Giuseppina Amato, Arnaud Perrot, Utpal Kumar Das, “Investigation of fresh properties of 3D concrete printing containing nanoclay in forms of suspension and powder”, Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2022.
  3. Darragh Lydon, Su Taylor, Juliana Early, Mohammed Sonebi “Training a tandem semantic segmentation and disparity map network for road profile calculation”, 1th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of intelligent Infrastructure (SHMII-11), 2022.
  4. Sandipan Kaushik, Mohammed Sonebi, Giuseppina Amato, Arnaud Perrot, Utpal Kumar Das “Effect of nanoclay on extrudability, printability and mechanical performance of extrusion-based 3D printing mortar”, 3rd RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication (Digital Concrete 2022)., 2022.
  5. Sonebi, A. Abdalqader, “Recent Development and Future Trends in Self-Compacting Concrete Recent Development and Future Trends in Self-Compacting Concrete”, The institute of concrete technology annual technical symposium, June 2022.
  6. Ahmed Abdalqader, Mohammed Sonebi, Marie Dedenis, Sofiane Amziane, Arnaud Perrot, “Mechanical Performance of 3-D Printed Concrete Containing Fly Ash, Metakaolin and Nanoclay”, 3rd RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication, 2022, 111-116.
  7. Sonebi, S. Taylor, B. Dal Lago, L. Ferrara, P. Deegan, A. Pattarini, “Structural behaviour of precast slab made pre-stressed with basalt fibre reinforced bars and FRSCC”, ACBMS VIII proceedings, 2021, pp. 111-117.
  8. Abdalqader, K. Wilson, N. Thornton, K. McHugh, M. Sonebi, S. Taylor, Preliminary investigation on the use of dolomitic quarry by-product powders in grout for self-compacting concrete, CERI2020 proceedings, 27-28 Aug. 2020, pp. 174-179.
  9. Bouzaid, S., Merli, F. Laasri, S., Taha, M. Buratti, C, Sonebi, M. “Composite materials based on plaster and mineral additives for applications in buildings”, Proceedings of 74th RILEM Annual Week and 40th Cement and Concrete Science Conference, Sheffield, Spt. 2020, 10 p.
  10. Jahami, A., Temsah, Y, Khatib, J., Baalbaki, O, Sonebi, M. “Strengthening of post-tensioned slab subjected to impact loading”, Proceedings of 74th RILEM Annual Week and 40th Cement and Concrete Science Conference, Sheffield, Spt. 2020, 4 p.
  11.  
  12. Dedenis, M., Sonebi, M., Amziane, S., Perrot, A, G. Amato, “Effect of Metakaolin, Fly ash and Polypropylene Fibres on fresh and Rheological Properties of 3D Printing Based Cement Materials”, Second RILEM Conference on Digital Fabrication with Concrete, Eindhoven, 6-9 July. 2020, pp. 206-215.
  13. Jahami, A., Temsah, Y, Khatib, J., Baalbaki, O, Sonebi, M. “Strengthening of post-tensioned slab subjected to impact loading”, Proceedings of 74th RILEM Annual Week and 40th Cement and Concrete Science Conference, Sheffield, Spt. 2020, 4 p.

  14. Bouzaid, S., Merli, F. Laasri, S., Taha, M. Buratti, C, Sonebi, M. “Composite materials based on plaster and mineral additives for applications in buildings”, Proceedings of 74th RILEM Annual Week and 40th Cement and Concrete Science Conference, Sheffield, Spt. 2020, 10 p.
  15. A. Abdalqader, K. Wilson, N. Thornton, K. McHugh, M. Sonebi, S. Taylor, Preliminary investigation on the use of dolomitic quarry by-product powders in grout for self-compacting concrete, CERI2020 proceedings, 27-28 Aug. 2020, pp. 174-179.

  16. Dvorkin, L., Lushnikova, N., Sonebi, M. “Dry pack mortars for self-levelling floor compounds based on β-hemihydrate and modified phosphogypsum binder”, Proceedings of the third International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2019, Proceedings PRO 131, Ed. Sonebi, M.,Amziane, S., J. Page., 26-28 June 2019 (Belfast), RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 97-101.
  17. Dvorkin, L., Zhitkovsky, V., Stepasyuk, Y., Sonebi, M. “Low clinker slag Portland cement of increased activity”, Proceedings of the third International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2019, Proceedings PRO 131, Ed. Sonebi, M.,Amziane, S., J. Page., 26-28 June 2019 (Belfast), RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 120-126.
  18. Bouras, R., Si Hadj Mohand, C., Sonebi, M. “Adhesion and rheology of fresh mortar joints: effects of organic additions”, Proceedings of the third International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2019, Proceedings PRO 131, Ed. Sonebi, M.,Amziane, S., J. Page., 26-28 June 2019 (Belfast), RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 244-248.

    4       Bohuchval, M., Sonebi, M., Amziane, S., Perrot, A. “Rheological properties of 3D printing concrete containing sisal fibres”, Proceedings of the third International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2019, Proceedings PRO 131, Ed. Sonebi, M.,Amziane, S., J. Page., 26-28 June 2019 (Belfast), RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 249-255.

    5       Rubio, M. M., Sonebi, M., Amziane, Perrot, A “Mechanical properties of 3D bio-printing cement-based materials”, Proceedings of the third International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2019, Proceedings PRO 131, Ed. Sonebi, M.,Amziane, S., J. Page., 26-28 June 2019 (Belfast), RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 256-261.

    6       Sheridan, J., Sonebi, M., Taylor, S. Amziane, S., “The effect of long term weathering on hemp and rapeseed straw concrete”, Proceedings of the third International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2019, Proceedings PRO 131, Ed. Sonebi, M.,Amziane, S., J. Page., 26-28 June 2019 (Belfast), RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 392-397.

    7        Jahami, A., Khatib, J., Baalbaki, O., Sonebi, M., “Prediction of deflection in reinforced concrete beams containing plastic waste”, Proceedings of the third International Conference on “Bio-Based Building Materials”, ICBBM-2019, Proceedings PRO 131, Ed. Sonebi, M.,Amziane, S., J. Page., 26-28 June 2019 (Belfast), RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 551-556.

    8       P. Motwani, N. Perogamvros, S. Taylor, M. Sonebi, A. La skar, “Study on the Anchor Efficiency and Stress Relaxation of BFRP Bars using Digital Image Correlation and FBG Sensing Technology”, Proceedings of FRPRCS14 Symposium, Belfast, 6p.

  19. Sonebi M., Sentenac C.,Amziane S. “Mechanical performance, shrinkage and weathering of treated hemp concrete“, Proceedings of SynerCrete’18: Interdisciplinary Approaches for Cement-based Materials and Structural Concrete:  Synergizing Expertise and Bridging Scales of Space and Time, Rilem report 141, 24-26 Oct. 2018, Funchal, Portugal, pp. 535-540.

  20. Dimitri Feys ; Mohammed Sonebi ; Sofiane Amziane ; Chafika Djelal ; Khadija ElCheikh ; Faber Fabbris ; Shirin Fataei ; Markus Greim ; Irina Ivanova ; Helena Keller ; Kamal Khayat ; Laurent Libessart ; Viktor Mechcherine ; Ivan Navarrete ; Arnaud Perrot ; Egor Secrieru ; Yannick Vanhove, “An overview of RILEM TC MRP round-robin testing of concrete and mortar rheology in Bethune, France, May 2018”, 9th Int. RILEM Symposium on self-compacting concrete (SCC9) and 2nd Int. RILEM Conf. on Rheology and processing of construction materials (RheoCon2), 8-11 Sept. 2019, Dresden, pp. 1-10.
  21. Bohuchval M., Sonebi M., Amziane S., Perrot A., “Fresh and rheological properties of 3D printing based Cement materials using natural fibres”, First RILEM Conference on Digital Fabrication with Concrete, Extended abstracts, Zurich, 10-12 Sept. 2018, pp. 67-68.
  22. Sonebi M., Rubio M. Amziane S., Perrot A., “Mechanical properties of 3D printing bio-based fibre cement-based materials”, First RILEM Conference on Digital Fabrication with Concrete, Extended abstracts, Zurich, 10-12 Sept. 2018, pp. 50-51.
  23. Jahami A H., Temsah Y A., Khatib J., Sonebi M., “Numerical Study For The Effect of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) Sheets on Structural Behavior of Posttensioned Slab Subjected to Impact Loading”, Proceedings of the Symposium on Concrete Modelling – CONMOD2018 , RILEM PRO 127, Edited by Erik Schlangen et al., 2018, pp. 259-267.

  24.  Amziane S., Sonebi M., Perrot A.,  “On Some Challenges to Design Printed Formwork”, First RILEM Conference on Digital Fabrication with Concrete, Extended abstracts, Zurich, 10-12 Sept. 2018, pp. 82-83.

  25. Perrot A., Rangeard D., Amziane S., Sonebi M., Optimizing fresh properties of concrete for Extrusion and 3D printing”, First RILEM Conference on Digital Fabrication with Concrete, Extended abstracts, Zurich, 10-12 Sept. 2018, pp. 45-46.

  26. Crossett P., Taylor S., Sonebi M., Ferrara L., “Ultimate Capacity and deflection behaviour of BFRP prestressed SCC beam, Proceedings of CERI, August 2018, Dublin, pp. 152-155.

  27. Crossett P., Taylor S., Sonebi M., Baker C., “Strength Enhancement from Compressive Membrane Action (CMA) in Box Culvert Decks”, Proceedings of Short and Medium Span Bridges, (SMSB), Quebec, 31 July-3 August 2018, 6 p.
  28.  Sonebi, M., Dal Lago, B., Taylor, S., Deegan, P., Ferrara, L., Crossett, P., Pattarini, A., “Structural Behaviour of a 10-m Pre-stressed Slab Made with Basalt Fibre Reinforced Polymer Bars (BFRP) and Fibre Reinforced Self-Compacting Concrete (FRSCC)”, 4th Int. Symposium on Design and Performance and use of SCC, SCC2018-China, Changsha, PRO 122, Edited: C. Shi, Z. Zhang, KH, Khayat, 10-13 May 2018, pp. 35-36.

  29. Beltagui, H., Sonebi, M., Taylor, S., The impact of mix design and materials on the microstructure of autoclaved aerated concrete blocks, 37th Cement and Concrete Science Conference, CCS37, 11-12 Sep.  2017, pp. 75-78.

  30. Rubio M., Sonebi M., Amziane S. “Fresh and rheological properties of 3D printing bio-cement-based materials”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 491-499, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  31. Rubio M., Sonebi M., Amziane S. “3D printing of fibre cement-based materials: fresh and rheological performances”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 284-291, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  32. Lutton, R., Taylor, S., Sonebi M., Murphy, A., “Commercial potential of bioresins and their success in thermosetting composites: an overview”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 292-301, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  33. Sentenac C., Sonebi M., Amziane S. “Investigation on the performance and durability of treated hemp concrete with linseed oil”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 354-362, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  34. Sentenac C., Sonebi M., Amziane S. “Investigation on the performance and durability of treated hemp concrete with water repellent”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 500-508, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  35. Glass S., Sonebi M. “Investigation of mix composition hemp concrete on transport properties, mechanical properties and durability”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 209-217, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  36. Beltagui H., Sonebi M., Maguire K., Taylor S. “Utilisation of cement kiln dust for the activation of fly ash in low strength applications composition”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 569-573, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  37. Dvorkin L., Lushnikova N., Sonebi M., Khatib J., “Properties of modified phosphogypsum binder”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 97-103, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  38. Dvorkin L., Lushnikova N., Sonebi M., Khatib J., “Light-weight claydite and sawdust concrete based on supersulphated cement”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 279-283, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  39. Sheridan J., Sonebi M., Taylor, S., Amziane S. “Effect of viscosity modifying agent on the mechanical and transport properties of hemp and rapeseed straw concrete”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 74-81, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.

  40. Sheridan J., Sonebi M., Taylor, S., Amziane S. “Effect of linseed oil and metakaolin on the mechanical, thermal and transport properties of hemp-lime concrete”, Proceedings of 2nd ICBBM (PRO 119), Clermont-Ferrand, 21-23 June 2017, pp. 125-133, e-ISBN: 978-2-35158-192-6.
  41. Sonebi, M., Maxwell, J., Amziane, S. “Assessing the performance of engineering cementitious composites (ECC)”, Proceedings of 9th RILEM Int. Symposium on Fiber Reinforced Concrete, Befib2016, 2016, pp. 495-503.
  42. Dal Lago, B., Ferrara, L., Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., Deegan, P., Kelly, G., Pattarini, A. (2016). “Design of steel-free pre-stressed reinforced concrete slabs: theory and experimentation”, ACI Italy Chapter: The New Boundaries of Structural Concrete 2016, Capri island, Italy, 29th September - 1st October, 137-146, ISBN: 978-88-98720-14-9.
  43. L, Ferrara, P. Deegan, A. Pattarini, M. Sonebi, S. Taylor, “Replacement of cement with waste ceramic powder in cementitious composites: Results of a preliminary investigation”, Proceedings PRO 113 of the International RILEM Conference Materials, Systems and Structures in Civil Engineering 2016, Segment on Concrete with Supplementary Cementitious Materials, Copenhagen, 2016, pp. 383-392. 
  44. L. Ferrara, P. Deegan, A. Pattarini, M. Sonebi, S. Taylor, G. Kelly, “Effect of waste ceramic powder on strength development characteristics of cement based mortars”, Proceedings of Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, August 2016, pp. 171-176.

  45. P. Deegan, M. Sonebi, G. Kelly, S. Taylor, L. Ferrara, A. Pattarini, “Investigation of the Maturity and Engineering Performance of Self-Compacting Concrete for Pre-cast Elements”, Proceedings of Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, August 2016, pp. 255-258.
  46. B. Dal Lago, P. Deegan, S. Taylor, P. Crossett, M. Sonebi, L. Ferrara, A. Pattarini, “Pre-stressing using basalt fibre bars: An experimental investigation on a new frontier of precast concrete”, Proceedings of Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, August 2016, pp. 365-370.
  47. P. Crossett, S. Taylor, D. Robinson, M. Sonebi, “The use of Fibre Optic Sensors to Monitor Transfer Length in Concrete Pre-tensioned with BFRP”, Proceedings of Civil Structural Health Monitoring Workshop (CSHM-6) – Structural health monitoring of new and ageing infrastructure. Belfast, 26-27 May 2016, 7p.
  48. Garcia-Taengua, E., Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., Deegan, P., Ferrara, L., Pattarini, A, “Effect of Polypropylene Macrofibers on the Flexural Response of SCFRC”, Proceedings of 6th North American Conference on the Design and Use of SCC Self-Consolidating Concrete (SCC) on the Design and Use of SCC Self-Consolidating Concrete and 8th RILEM International Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC), USA, 2016, pp. 479-488.
  49. Messaoudi, F., Bouras, R., Sonebi, M., Kaci, S. “Investigation of Rheological Behaviour of Self-Compacting Marbled Paste”, Proceedings of 6th North American Conference on the Design and Use of SCC Self-Consolidating Concrete (SCC) on the Design and Use of SCC Self-Consolidating Concrete and 8th RILEM International Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC), USA, 2016, 9 p.
  50. Page, J., Sonebi, M., S., Amziane, “Improvement of hemp concrete mechanical performances by using a viscosity-modifying admixture”, 1st EuroMaghreb conference on BioComposites, March 2016, 9 p.
  51. Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., Deegan, P., “Low Energy Self Compacting Concrete Beams Pre-Stressed with corrosion resistant Basalt FRP bars, Proceedings 2nd International Conference Advances in Cement and Concrete Technology in Africa, edited by W. Schmidt and N. S. Msinjili, 2016, pp. 71-78. 
  52. Yoann, C., Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., “Durability du beton de chanvre : resistance aux cycles d’immersion hydrique et sechage”, 1st EuroMaghreb conference on BioComposites, March 2016, 7 p.
  53. Page, J., Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., “Effet d’un Adjuvant Viscosant sur les Propriétés du Béton de Chanvre”, Proceedings of Conférence Internationale Francophone NoMaD 2015, Mines Douai, Nov. 2015, 10 p.

  54. Crossett, P., Taylor, S., Robinson, D., Sonebi, M., García-Taengua, E., Deegan, P. “The Flexural Behaviour of SCC Beams Pre-Stressed with BFRP”, Proceedings of 7th Biennial Conf. on Advanced Composites in Construction, Cambridge, 9-11 Sep., 2015, pp. 62-67.
  55. Sonebi, M., Summerville, R., Taylor S., “Effect rubberised aggregates from tyres on the engineering performance of concrete”, Proceedings of 27th Biennial Conf. of Concrete Inst. Of Australia in conjunction with 69th RILEM week, 2015, pp. 552-558.
  56. Crossett, P., Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., Robinson, D., García-Taengua, E. “Monitoring the transfer length of pre-stressed BFRP SCC beams”, Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (ISHMII7), Italy, 2015 10p.

  57. Khatib, JM., Onaidhe, E., Sonebi, M., Abdelkader, H., “Lime Activation of Fly ash in Mortar in the Presence of Metakaolin”, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials, Ed. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-24 June 2015, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 107-110.
  58. Khatib, JM., Wright., L., Mangat, PS., Sonebi, M., “Influence of Simulated Desuphurised Waste on the Pore Size Distribution of Cement Pastes at 28 Days of Curing”, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials, Ed. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-24 June 2015, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 122-12.
  59. Khatib, JM., Wright., L., Mangat, PS., Sonebi, M., “Desulphurised Residues Effect on the Porosity and Pore Size Distribution of Cement Based Pastes During the Early Ages of Curing”, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials, Ed. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-24 June 2015, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 138-140.

  60. Page, J., Sonebi, M., Amziane, S. “Experimental Investigation on the Performance of Hybrid Hemp-Flax Composite Materials”, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials, Ed. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-24 June 2015, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 243-250.

  61. Kashtanjeva, A., Sonebi, M., Amziane, S., “Investigation of the Mechanical Performance and Drying Shrinkage of Hemp Concrete”, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials, Ed. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-24 June 2015, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 309-315.
  62. Niyigena, C., Amziane, S., Chateauneuf, A., Arnaud, L., Bessette, L., Collet, F., Lanos, C., Escadeillas, G., Lawrence, M., Magniont, C., Marceau, S., Pavia, S., Peter, U., Picandet, V., Sonebi, M., Walker, P., “RRT3: Statistical Analysis of Hemp Concrete Mechanical Properties Variability”, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials, Ed. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-24 June 2015, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 334-34.
  63. Sonebi, M., Wana, M., Amziane, S. “Investigation of the Mechanical Performance and Weathering of Hemp Concrete“, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials, Ed. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-24 June 2015, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 416-421.
  64. Amziane, S., Nozahic, V.,, Sonebi, M., “Design of mechanically enhanced concrete using hem shiv”, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials, Ed. Amziane, S., Sonebi, M., Clermont-Ferrand (France), 21-24 June 2015, RILEM Publications s.a.r.l., pp. 422-421.
  65. Sonebi, M., “Embedded sustainability driven approach into construction”, Proceedings of the first symposium Knowledge Exchange for Young Scientists (KEYS), Tanzania, 9-11 June 2015, ISBN 978-3-9817146-3-7, pp. 25-30.
  66. Sonebi, M., Carr, P., Ammar, Y. “Effect of Nano-Silica on Fresh Properties and Rheology of Grouts”, Proceedings of NICOM5, Ed. K. Sobolev & S. Sha, Springer publisher, May 2015, ISBN 978-3-319-17087-9, pp. 187-192.
  67. Garcia-Taengua, E., Sonebi, M., Crossett, P., Taylor, S., Deegan, P., Ferrara, L., Pattarini, A. “Self-Compactability And Strength Criteria For Concrete Mixes With Mineral Additions And Fibres”, Concrete – Innovation and Design, fib Symposium, Copenhagen, 2015, 9p.
  68. Johnston, R. P. D., Lim, J. B. P., Sonebi, M., Armstrong, C., Lau, H. H., Xu, Y., Switzer, C. & Mei, C. C., 2014.Cold-formed steel portal frames in fire: Full-scale test and finite element analysis. In: ICTWS 2014, 7th International Conference on Thin Walled Structures, Busan, South Korea, Sept 2014, pp. 1509 - 1-8.
  69. Garcia-Tengua, E., Sonebi, M., Taylor, S., Deegan, P., Ferrara, L., Pattarini, A. “A Study on Cement Grout Rheology: Optimum Dosage of Superplasticisers Related to their Composition and Interaction with Mineral Additions”, Proceedings of Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, 28-29 August 2014, Belfast, pp. 217-222.

  70. McNamee, S., Sonebi, M., Taylor, S. “Optimisation of Cement Grouts and CEM Mortars using Different Superplasticisers, Mineral Additions and Supplementary Cementitious Materials”, Proceedings of 34th Cement and Concrete Science Conference, Sheffield, 14-17 Sept 2014, pp. 99-103.

  71. Onaidhe E., Khatib J.M., Sonebi M., Khatib S., Yeligbayeva G.Zh., Shaikhutdinov E.M. “Production of mortar using rice husk ash and metakaolin activated with lime”, Proceeding International forum “Engineering education and science in the XXI century: Challenges and perspectives” devoted to the 80th anniversary of Satpaev Kazntu, Vol. I, 22–24 Oct. 2014, pp 532-535.

  72. Backus, J., Sonebi, M, Moore, T., Hughes, D. “Effect of fibre type and dosage on early age tensile strength of high performance mortar”, Proceedings of Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, 28-29 August 2014, Belfast, pp. 317-320.

  73. Backus, J., Sonebi, M, Moore, T., Hughes, D. “Effect of Polymer Type and Concentration on Early Tensile Strength and Workability of Rapid High Strength Mortar”, Proceedings of Int. Symposium on Eco-Crete, Reykjavik, Iceland., pp. 359-366.

  74. Taengua, E., Sonebi, M., Taylor, S., Crossett, P., Degan, P., Ferrara, L., Pattarini, A.  “Optimisation of Environment-friendly SCFRC mixes use in precast Concrete Industry”, 3rd Int. Symposium on Design, Performance and use of SCC, Ed. C. Shi, Z., Ou, K. Khayat, Xiamen, China, 5-8 June 2014, pp. 101-113.

  75. Sonebi, M, Taengua, E., Taylor, S.,  Morton, R., Flack, M., Miallet, G. “Flexural response of Pre-stressed vaulted slabs cast with SCC”, 3rd Int. Symposium on Design, Performance and use of SCC, Ed. C. Shi, Z., Ou, K. Khayat, Xiamen, China, 5-8 June 2014, pp. 311-321.

  76. Hughes, D., McKinley, J., Donohue, S., Lynch, K., Bell, A., Harley, R., Graham, C., Sonebi, M. “Geotechnical Monitoring Using A Combination Of Lidar, Real-Time Dgps, And Electrical Tomography To Assess Geotechnical Risk Of A Coastal Landslide”, Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, PS02: Geo-engineering Monitoring, Hong Kong, 9-11 December 2013, CD 10p.

  77. Sonebi,  M., “Self-Compacting Concrete: development, performance, codes and economic impacts”, Proceedings of Congress on Materials and Stability of Structures CMSS2013, Rabat, Morocco, 27-30 Nov 2013, 7p.

  78. Khatib, J., Sonebi, M., Kufoin F., , “Rammed Earth Incorporating Waste Plastic and Stabilised with Cement”, Proceedings of Congress on Materials and Stability of Structures CMSS2013, Rabat, Morocco, 27-30 Nov 2013, 5p.

  79. Johnston, R., Wrzesien, A., Lim, J., Sonebi, M., Armstrong, C. “The Effect of Semi-rigid Joints on the Design of Cold-formed Steel Portal Frame Structures”, Proceedings of Congress on Materials and Stability of Structures CMSS2013, Rabat, Morocco, 27-30 Nov 2013, 5p.

  80. Sonebi, M. “Solutions for Concrete Construction at Elevated Ambient Temperatures”, Proceedings of Bauma Africa 2013, Global issues in Concrete Construction, Markets, Perspectives, Technologies, Johannesburg, South Africa, Sept 2013, pp. 15-16

  81. Sonebi M., Kwasny J., Linton A., Torsad, SNM., "Effect of the Type of Coarse Lightweight Aggregate on Properties of Lightweight self-compacting Concrete", Proceedings of First Int. Conference on Rheology and Processing of Construction Materials and 7th Int. RILEM Conf. on Self-Compacting Concrete, Paris, France, September 2013, CD 8p.
  82. Kwasny J., Sonebi, M. Amziane, S., Plasse J.," Effect of mix composition on rheology and surface finish of cement-based mortars", Proceedings of First Int. Conference on Rheology and Processing of Construction Materials and 7th Int. RILEM Conf. on Self-Compacting Concrete, Paris, France, September 2013, CD 8p.
  83. Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., Robinson, R., Grattan, S. “Application and structural behaviour of self-consolidating concrete used in Thompson's bridge deck”, Proceedings of the Fifth North American Conference on the Design and Use of Self-Consolidating Concrete, Chicago, Illinois, USA, May 12–15, 2013, paper no. 333, pp. 1-11.
  84. Sonebi M., Robinson, A., Amziane, S., "Influence of Presaturation Regime, Percentage of Lime and Compaction on the Performance of Hemp Concrete", Proceedings of First Int. Conference on Rheology and Processing of Construction Materials and 7th Int. RILEM Conf. on Self-Compacting Concrete, Paris, France, September 2013, CD 8p.
  85. Johnston, RPD., Lim, JBP., Sonebi, M., Wrzesien, Armstrong, C. “The structural behaviour in fire of cold-formed steel portal frame having semi-rigid joints, proceedings of International Conference on Applications of Structural Fire Engineering, COST, Prague, Czech republic, 19-20 April 2013, pp. 258-264
  86.  Sonebi, M., Hughes D,. Harley, R., Lynch K., “Characterisation of the Performance of Sustainable Grout Containing Bentonite for Geotechnical Applications”, Proceedings of International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment for Now and the Future, Hanoi, Vietnam, 2013, pp. 181-188.
  87. Johnston, RPD., Wrzesien, AM., Lim, J., Sonebi, M., Armstrong, C., “The feect of joint rigidity upon the performance of cold-formed portal frame structure”, Proceedings of International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment for Now and the Future, Hanoi, Vietnam, 2013, pp. 399-406.
  88. Sonebi, M., Kwasny, J. Jumahat, MAH., “Effect of diutan gums and superplasticizers on the rheology of cement-based grouts”, Proceedings of 10th ACI International Conference on Superplasticizers and Other Chemical Admixtures in Concrete, SP-288, Prague, Czech republic, 2012, pp. 119-130.
  89. Sonebi, M., Adzri, MK., Taylor, S. “Effect of the Type of Viscosity-Modifying Admixtures and Metakaolin on the Rheology of Cement-Based Grouts”, Proceedings of Bridge and Concrete Research in Ireland 2012, Sept. 2012, pp. 205-210.
  90. Sonebi, M., Yahia, A, Carr, P. “Investigation of the Influence of Nano-Silica on Fresh Properties and Rheology of Grouts”, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Nanotechnology: Fundamentals and Applications, Montreal, Canada, 7-9 August 2012, CD pp. 35-1-35-8.
  91. Sonebi, M., Cleland, D., Anuar, I., “Bond strength between reinforcement and self-compacting concrete”, Proceedings of 4th Symposium on Bond in Concrete: Bond, Anchorage, Detailing, Ed. JW. Cairns, G., Metelli, GA., Plizzari, Vol. 1, 17-20 June 2012, Brescia, Italy, pp. 267-272.
  92. Sonebi, M., Bassuoni, TM., Kwasny, J., Amanuddin, K. “Effect of Nano-Silica on Fresh Properties and Rheolgy of Cement-Based grouts”, Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Nanotechnology in Construction NINCOM4, 21-23 May 2012, Grete, Greece, CD 8p.
  93. Sonebi, M., Morton, R., Taylor, SE. “Modeling the Engineering Performance of Self-Compacting Concrete to Produce Precast Piles”, International conference on Numerical Modeling Strategies for Sustainable Concrete Structures, Aix-en-Provence, France, 29-31 June 2012, CD 8p.
  94. Taylor, SE., Grattan, S., Sonebi, M., Robinson, D., Sun, T., Hughes, D., “Monitoring of Thompson's bridge BFRP Reinforced Deck with Discrete Optical Sensors, 5th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (SHMII-5), Cancun, Mexico 2011, CD 8p
  95. Sleater, J., Taylor, S., Sonebi, M. “Membrane Action in Basalt Fibre Reinforced Polymer SCC Bridge Deck Slabs”, 9th International High Performance Concrete Symposium – Design, Verification, and Utilization, Rotorua, NZ, August 2011, pp. 105-114.
  96. Bassuoni, TM., Sonebi, M. “Effect of Freezing-Thawing Cycles on the Resistance of Self-Consolidating Concrete to Sulfate Attack,” Proceedings I of SCC2010-6th International RILEM Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete/4th North American Conf. On Design, Placement and Use of SCC, Editors: KH. Khayat, D. Feys, Springer RILEM Bookseries, Montreal, Canada, 2010, pp. 329-340.
  97. Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., “Compressive Membrane Action In GFRP Reinforced Self-Compacting Concrete Bridge Deck Slabs,” Proceedings II of SCC2010, 6th International RILEM Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete/4th North American Conf. On Design, Placement and Use of SCC, Editors: K.H Khayat, D. Feys, Springer RILEM Bookseries, Montreal, Canada, 2010, pp. 1119-1128.
  98. O’Donoghue, V., Sonebi, M., Basheer, M. “Influence of Neutralised BRR on Rheology and Compressive Strength of Cement Grouts,” Proceedings II of SCC2010, 6th International RILEM Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete/4th North American Conf. On Design, Placement and Use of SCC, Editors: KH. Khayat, D. Feys, Springer RILEM Bookseries, Montreal, Canada, 2010, pp. 159-170.
  99. Kwasny, J., Sonebi, M., Taylor, S., Bai, Y., Owens, JK., J., Basheer, M., Cleland, D., “Influence of the Type of Coarse Lightweight Aggregates on the Fresh Properties of Semi-Lightweight Self-Consolidating Concrete,” Proceedings II of SCC2010, 6th International RILEM Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete/4th North American Conf. On Design, Placement and Use of SCC, Editors: KH. Khayat, D. Feys, Springer RILEM Bookseries, Montreal, Canada, 2010, pp. 159-170.
  100. Greaves, PW., Kwasny, J., Sonebi, M., Basheer, M., “Influence of Aggregate Size and Proportions on Fresh and Hardened Properties of Self-Compacting Concretes,” The Joint Symposium Proceedings BRI/CRI Ireland 2010 conference Cork, Ireland, 2-3 September 2010, pp. 549-556.
  101. Owens, JK., Bai, Y., Kwasny, J., Basheer, PAM., Cleland, D., Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., “Development of Structural lightweight, Chemical Activated Blended Cementitious Concretes with Lytag Aggregates,” The Joint Symposium Proceedings BRI/CRI Ireland 2010 conference Cork, Ireland, 2-3 September 2010, pp. 645-652.
  102. Sonebi, M., “Rheology of Pseudo-Plastic Grouts Containing Ground Granulated Blastfurnace Slag,” Proceedings 2nd Int. Conf. on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technology, Ancona, Italy, Vol. 1, 2010, pp. 163-173.
  103. Owens, JK., Bai, Y., Cleland, D., Basheer, M., Kwasny, J., Sonebi., M., Taylor, S., Gupta, A. “Activation of High Volume Fly Ash Pastes Using, Chemical Activators,” 2nd Int. Conf. on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technology, Ancona, Italy, Vol. 3, 2010, pp. 1759-1770.
  104. Cleland, D., Sonebi, M., “Durability of Sustainable Concrete”, 4th IMS Conference on Applications of Traditional and High Performance Materials in Harsh Environment, American University Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE, 2010, 14 p.
  105. Sonebi, M., Stewart, S., Condon, J., “Investigation of the Type of Supplementary Cementing Materials on the Durability of Self-Compacting Concrete,” Tenth ACI International Conference on Recent Advances in Concrete Technology and Sustainability Issues, SP-261, Seville, 2009, pp. 157-172.
  106. Kwasny, J., Sonebi, M., Basheer. M., “Optimisation of Self-Compacting Grouts Containing Limestone Powder and Chemical Admixtures,” Tenth ACI International Conference on Recent Advances in Concrete Technology and Sustainability Issues, SP-261, Seville, 2009, pp. 115-132.
  107. Sonebi, M., “Effect of Metakaolin, Superplasticizer, and Viscosity Modifying Admixture on the Rheological Behaviour of Grouts,” Proceeding of 3rd RILEM International Symposium on Rheology of Cement Suspensions such as Fresh Concrete, Iceland, 2009, pp. 183-191.
  108. Kwasny, J., Sonebi, M., Taylor, S, Bai, Y, Basheer, M., Owens, K., Cleland, D. “The Influence of Different Viscosity-Modifying Admixtures on the Fresh Properties of Superplasticised Cement-Based Grouts,” Proceeding of 3rd RILEM International Symposium on Rheology of Cement Suspensions such as Fresh Concrete, Iceland, 2009, pp. 208-218.
  109. Sui. C., Sonebi, M., Gupta, A., Taylor, S. “Development of Self-Compacting Concrete to Produce Precast Cladding Panels,” 2nd International Symposium on Design, Performance, and Use of on Self-Compacting Concrete, Beijing, China, 2009, pp. 851-859.
  110. Taylor, S., Sonebi, M., Kidd, D., McCord, W. “Arching Action in Steel Reinforced Self-Compacting Concrete Slabs,” 2nd International Symposium on Design, Performance, and Use of on Self-Compacting Concrete, Beijing, China, 2009, pp. 676-686.
  111. Kwasny, J., Sonebi, M., M. Basheer, “Influence of Segregation on the Durability of Self-Compacting Concrete in Simulated Marine Environments,” International Workshop on durability of reinforced concrete, Zagreb, Oct. 2008, 13 p.
  112. Sonebi, M., Taib, A. “Effect of Viscosity Modifying Agent and Silica Fume on Rheological Behaviour of Cement-Based Grouts,” Proceedings of Joint Symposium of Concrete and Bridge & Infrastructure Research in Ireland, Ireland, 2008, pp. 265-273.
  113. Sonebi, M., “Utilization of Depth-Sensing Micro-Indentation Technique to Determine The Micromechanical Properties of ITZ in Cementitious Materials,” ACI Proceedings SP-254 (Nanotechnology of Concrete: Recent Developments and Future Perspectives, 2008), pp. 57-68.
  114. Kwasny, J., Sonebi, M., Basheer, M, “Rheology Behaviour of Grouts Containing Mineral and Chemical Admixtures,” Proceedings of Concrete Communication Conf. 2008, Ireland, Sept. 2008, pp. 133-144.
  115. Sonebi, M., O'Donoghue, V., Keogh, G., “Effect of the Type of Supplementary Materials and Viscosity Enhancing Admixture on the Durability of Self-Compacting Concrete,” Proceedings of 11th International conf. on Durability of Building Materials and Components, Istanbul, 2008, pp. 49-56.
  116. Sonebi, M., “Rheological Characterization Of Cement-Based Materials Pastes Containing Diutan Gum and Limestone Powder,” Proceedings of 12th International Congress on Chemistry of Cement, Montreal, Canada, 2007, 10 p (CD).
  117. Sonebi, M., Rooney, M., Bartos, PJM., “Test Method to Evaluate the Dynamic Segregation of Fresh Self-Compacting Concrete Using the Settlement Column Test,” Proceedings of 5th Int. RILEM Symposium on SCC, Vol. 1, Ghent, Belgium, 2007, pp. 43-48.
  118. Sonebi, M., Ibrahim, M., “Assessment of the durability of medium strength SCC from its permeation properties,” Proceedings of 5th International RILEM Symposium on SCC, Vol. 2, Ghent, Belgium, 2007, pp. 677-682.
  119. Sonebi, M., Taleb, A.K., Macleaod, I.A., “Plastic Shrinkage Cracking of Concrete in Hot Weather: Effect of Temperature, Wind and Fibres,” Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Concrete under Severe Conditions Environment and Loading, Vol. 2, Tours, France, 2007, pp. 997-1004.
  120. Sonebi, M., “Laboratory Evaluation of Effects of Water Proof Admixtures and Supplementary Cementitious Materials on Durability of Concrete Used in Hot Climate,” Proceedings of International RILEM workshop on Performance Based Evaluation and Indicators for Concrete Durability, May 19-21, 2007, Madrid, pp. 359-368.
  121. Sonebi, M., “Effect of Aggregate and Binder Contents on Filling Ability, Deformability, Washout Resistance and Mechanical Performances of Underwater Self- Compacting Concrete,” Proceedings of Concrete Platform 07, Ed. M. Russell, P.A.M. Basheer, Belfast, April 2007, pp. 415-427.
  122. Tamimi, A., Sonebi, M., Saric Coric, M., “Durability Investigation of Self-Compacting Concrete using Scanning Electron Microscope,” Second international IMS conference on: Applications of traditional and high performance materials in harsh environment, Jan 17-18, 2006, Dubai, UAE, 24 p.
  123. Sonebi, M., “Testing Segregation and Rheology of Self-compacting Concrete”, Proceedings of Concrete Research in Ireland, Colloquium 2005, Dublin, 11 p.
  124. Sonebi, M., Grünewald, S., Walraven, J., “Effect of the Mixture Composition on Filling Ability and Passing Ability of Self-Consolidating Concrete,” Proceedings of 2nd North American Conference on Design and Use of Self-Consolidating Concrete and 4th International RILEM Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete, Chicago, USA, Oct-Nov. 2005, pp. 737-743.
  125. Sonebi, M., “Performance and Durability of Self-Consolidating Concrete Using Ground Granulated Blast Furnace in Hot Climate,” Proceedings of 2nd North American Conference on Design and Use of Self-Consolidating Concrete and 4th International RILEM Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete, Chicago, Oct-Nov. 2005, pp. 279-285.
  126. Sonebi, M., Rooney, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Evaluation of the Segregation Resistance of Self-Compacting Concrete Using Different Methods,” The first International Symposium on Design, Performance and Use of Self-Consolidating Concrete, Changsha, China, 2005, pp. 301-308.
  127. Sonebi, M., Zhu, W., “Investigation of the Micro-Mechanical Properties of Underwater Concrete”, Proceedings of 1St International Symposium on “Nanotechnology in Construction”, Ed. P.J.M. Bartos, J. Hughes, P. Trtik, W. Zhu, Paisley, Scotland, 2004, pp. 273-281.
  128. Sonebi, M., “Self-Compacting Concrete Using Ground Granulated Blastfurnace Slag in Hot Climate,” The Annual conference Concrete Technology & Corrosion Protection Conference 2004, Dubai, Nov- 2004, 9 p.
  129. Svermova, L., Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Design and Testing of Self-Compacting SIFCON Produced with Low Strength Slurry,” Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Brittle Matrix Composites, Warsaw, Poland, 13-15 October 2003, pp. 311-320.
  130. Sonebi, M., Bahadori-Jahromi, A., Bartos, P.J.M., “Development and Optimisation of Medium Strength Self-Compacting Concrete by Using Pulverised Fly Ash,” Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete, Reykjavik, Iceland, August 2003, pp. 514-524.
  131. Cussigh, F., Sonebi, M., De Schutter, G., “Segregation Measurement on Fresh Self-Compacting Concrete,” Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete, Reykjavik, Iceland, August 2003, pp. 311-322.
  132. Svermova, L., Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Development of Cement Slurries for Self-compacting SIFCON with Silica Fume Using Factorial Design Models, “Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete, Reykjavik, Iceland, August 2003, pp. 741-752.
  133. Sonebi, M., Rooney, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Assessment of the Segregation Resistance of Fresh Self-Compacting Concrete,” Proceedings of the 6th CANMET/ACI International Conference in recent Advances on Concrete Technology, Bucharest, June 2003, pp. 465-476.
  134. Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Investigation of Performances of Two Strength Classes C35 and C60 of Self-Compacting Concrete,” Proceedings of International Conference on the Performance of Construction: Materials in the New Millennium, Vol. 1, Edited by A. El-Dieb, M. Taha & S. Lissel, Egypt, 18-23 Feb. 2003, pp. 139-148.
  135. Svermova, L., Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Development of SIFCON for Joints in Seismic Resistant Reinforced Concretes Frames,” Proceedings of fib-Symposium 2003 Concrete Structures in Seismic Regions, Athens, 6-9 May 2003, 9 p.
  136. Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.M.J., “Bond Behaviour and Pull-off Test of Self-Compacting Concrete,” InternationalSymposium on Bond in Concrete – from Research to Standards, Budapest, Hungary, Ed. Balázs, GL., Bartos, P.J.M., Cairns, J., Borosnyói, A. 20-22 Nov. 2002, pp. 511-519.
  137. Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.M.J., “Laboratory Evaluation of Effect of Antiwashout and Supplementary Cementitious Materials on High-Performance Underwater Concrete,” Proceedings, 3rd International Conference on High-Performance Concrete and Performance and Quality of Concrete Structures, SP-207, Supplementary papers, Recife, Brazil, 2002, 11 p.
  138. Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Effects of Cellulosed-based Antiwashout Admixture and Superplasticizer in High-Performance Composite Grout”, 6th International Conference on Concrete Technology for Developing Countries, Jordan, 21 Oct. 2002, 10 p.
  139. Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., Tamimi, AK., “Flexural Response and Performance of Reinforced Beams Cast with Self-Compacting Concrete,” Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete, Ed. K. Ozawa & M. Ouchi, Tokyo, Japan, October 2001, pp. 517-526.
  140. Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Performance of Reinforced Columns Cast with Self-Compacting Concrete,” Proceedings of the 5th CANMET/ACI International Conference on Recent Advances in Concrete Technology, SP 200-25, Ed. Malhotra, V.M., Singapore, 2001, pp. 415-431.
  141. Sonebi, M., “Effect of Silica Fume, Fly Ash and Water-to-Binder Ratio on Bond Strength of Underwater, Self-Consolidating Concrete,” Proceedings of 7th CANMET/ACI International Conference on Fly Ash, Silica Fume, Slag and Natural Pozzolans in Concrete, SP-199-33, Ed. Malhotra, V.M., Madras, India, 2001, pp. 595-610.
  142. Sonebi, M., Tamimi, A.K., Bell, D., “Analysis of the Performance of Fresh Concrete Produced with Polysaccharide Gum and Superplasticizer Using Plunge and the Orimet Tests,” Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Building Materials, Ibausil, Vol. 1, Weimar, Germany, Sept. 2000, pp. 147-156.
  143. Sonebi, M., Bartos, P.J.M., “Hardened SCC and its Bond with Reinforcement,” Proceedings of the First International RILEM Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete, Stockholm, Sept. 1999, pp. 275-289.
  144. Khayat, K.H., Yahia, A., Sonebi, M., “Applications of Statistical Models for Proportions of Underwater Concrete,” Fourth CANMET/ACI/JCI International Conference on Recent Advances in Concrete Technology, Supplementary Papers, Tohushima, Japan, June 1998, pp. 95-113.
  145. Sonebi, M., Khayat, K.H., “Effet de la vitesse de l’eau sur les propriétés mécaniques du béton coulé sous l’eau", Proceedings of the 25th Canadian Society of Civil Engineering Annual Conference, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada, Vol. 7, May 1997, pp. 7.1-7.10.
  146. Khayat, K.H., Sonebi, M., Yahia, A. & Skaggs, C.B., “Statistical Models to Predict Flowability, Washout Resistance, and Strength of Underwater Concrete,” Production Methods and Workability of Concrete, Proceedings of the International RILEM Conference, Glasgow (Scotland), June 1996, pp. 463-482.
 Invited peer reviewer for the following international journals:
  • Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering ASCE
  • Journal of Bridge Engineering ASCE
  • Journal of Structural Engineering ASCE
  • ACI Materials Journal (ACI)
  • ACI Structural Journal (ACI)
  • Construction and Building Materials (Elsevier)
  • Cement and Concrete Composites (Elsevier)
  • Cement and Concrete Research (Elsevier)
  • Engineering Structures (Elsevier)
  • Computers & Structures (Elsevier)
  • Engineering with Computers (Elsevier)
  • Composites Part B (Elsevier)
  • Waste and Biomass Valorization (Elsevier)
  • Powder Technolgy Journal (Elsevier)
  • Advanced in Civil Engineering Materials
  • Applied Energy based: Building and Environment
  • Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials
  • Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering
  • Journal of Materials and Engineering Structures
  • The Scientific World Journal (Civil Engineering).
  • Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials
  • The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal
  • Concrete
  • Concrete International
  • Journal of applied Science
  • Materials and Design (Elsevier)
  • Energy and Buildings (Elsevier)
  • International Journal of Mineral Processing (Elsevier)
  • International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Elsevier)
  • RILEM Materials and Structures (Springer)
  • ASTM Journal of Testing and Evaluation (ASTM)
  • International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials (Springer)
  • International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials (Springer)
  • Structural Engineering and Mechanics (Techno Press)
  • ICE Proceedings of Construction Materials (COMA)
  • ICE Proceedings of Structures and Buildings (ICE)
  • Materials (MDPI)
  • Indian Journal of Engineering & Materials Sciences
  • Advances in Engineering Software
  • Journal of Materials: Design and Applications
  • Advanced in Civil Engineering Materials
  • KSCE Journal of Civil engineering

Research Statement

Research Interests:

  • Digital fabrication of cement-based materials (3D printing)
  • Bio-Based Building Materials.
  • Low Carbon Concrete, Sustainable Green Concrete, Self-Compacting Concrete, High-Performance Concrete, and Underwater Concrete.
  • Rheology and Modelling the Behaviour of Cement-Based Materials
  • Nano-Technology of Cementitious Materials
  • Lightweight Low Energy Concrete, Pervious Concrete, Bio-Aggregates based materials for construction.
  • Characterisation and utilisation of industrial by-products and waste materials
  • Performance of Structural Elements using Special Concrete and health monitoring of structures
  • Durability and Repair, Recycling of Industrial by-Products in Cement-Based Composites
  • Slurry Infiltrated Fiber Concrete (SIFCON)
  • Geotechnical Cement Grouting
  • Design and Analysis of Experimental Plans, Artificial Neural Network, Neuro-Fuzzy approach, and Genetic modelling.

Current Research grants:

  • 2019-2021, £182k, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP-UK) with Moore Concrete.

    2019-2021, £215k, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP-UK) with Tracey Concrete.

    2019-2022, £270k, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP-UK) with Acheson and Clover precast.

  • 2013-2017 - over €1.1million, Coordinator, EU Government FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IAPP, Marie-Curie, “Development of Sustainable, Lower Carbon, Pre-cast Concrete”, Marie-Curie-IAPP project with 3 European partners (UK, Ireland, Italy).
  • 2016-2018, ARTEMIS – Advanced Reinforcements for the Replacement of Metal in STRuctures , £330k Phase 2 and £30k Phase 1 -NIACE funded project with industrial collaborators McFarland Ass. Ltd, CCP Grandsen, MJM.
  • 2016-2018 - £224k - Advanced Reinforcements for the Replacement of Metal in Structures (ACICMA - Phase 2)
  • 2016-2018 - £127.5kKnowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) with FPMcCann Ltd.
  • 2016-2018 - £127.5kKnowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) with Quinn Buinding Products.
  • 2016 - British Council - Ukraine - 2.5K
  • 2013-2015 - £126k, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) with Larsen Manufacturing Ltd.
  • 2013-2015- ££128k, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) with Moore Concrete Ltd.
  • 2014-2015, £50k, Fusion industrial project with Peter O’Donnell, Republic of Ireland.
  • 2012 - £7445, Invest NI “Development of low energy concrete for sustainable infrastructure”.
  • 2011 - £800, WA Hill Civil Engineering Travel Fund to ISHMII-2011, Mexico.
  • 2007 , £2.1 million project, Technology Strategy Board (TSB), " Lightweight low energy concretes for use in novel structures ', with Partners: Macrete Ltd, Creagh Concrete, City University London, Railway Network, Department for Regional Development (DRD), Arup. Role: Principal leader to develop Lightweight self-compacting concrete with Creagh Concrete.
  • 2007, £120k, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) with Industrial Partner Macrete Ltd.
  • 2009, £124k, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships ( KTP) with Bullivant Tarrant.
  • 2007, £700, Royal Academy of Engineering grant, Dr M. Sonebi.

Previous grants:

  • 2002-2003, £59,229, Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), "Optimization of mix-design for Medium strength self-compacting concrete".
  • 2001-2004, €1.4M, European project GRD2-2000-30024 "Testing self-compacting concrete", with eleven European partners (from Sweden, France, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Denmark, Iceland, UK).
  • 1997-2000, €3M, European project "Rational Production and Improved Working Environment through Using Self-Compacting Concrete" Brite EuRam project BR-PR-CT96-0366, with European partners (Sweden: Swedish Cement and Concrete Research Institute (CBI), NCC, Betongindustri & LTU Lulea University; Spain: Sika; France: LCPC & GTM Construction; Belgium: Bekeart).

Teaching

  • Coordinator of MSc Durability of Structures
  • Coordinator of Advanced Concrete Technology
  • Coordinator of Structural Repairs and maitenance
  • Coordinator of Design and Communications 1
  • Construction Materials and Soils
  • Project 3
  • Technology and Environment 2
  • Coordinator of Design 2
  • Design 2
  • Design 3
  • Advanced Technology & Environment 3 (i) - Structures
  • Structural Engineering Analysis (ii)
  • Advanced Concrete Technology
  • Structural Repairs and Maintenance
  • Research Methods
  • Engineering Drawning

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water

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