António Caggiano

Incorporating Advanced New or Recycled Materials in Reinforced Concrete Structures

Reinforced concrete continues to be one of the most widely used structural materials worldwide because of its versatility, availability, durability, and ability to accommodate a range of structural forms and loading conditions [...]

Life‑cycle analysis of bio‑based phase change materials in recycled‑aggregate mortars: sourcing sensitivity and trade‑offs

Abstract The decarbonization of construction materials requires circular design strategies supported by life‑cycle thinking. This study quantifies the cradle‑to‑gate (A1–A3) environmental impacts of three mortar formulations: (i) a Reference mortar, (ii) a mortar incorporating re...