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Overview

Arnaud Castel is affiliated with the University of Technology Sydney in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with substantial contributions to civil and structural engineering, materials chemistry, building and construction, environmental engineering, and earth-surface processes.

Their work strongly centers on concrete and cement materials, particularly investigating innovative concrete reinforcement materials, concrete properties and behavior, concrete corrosion and durability, magnesium oxide properties and applications, microbial applications in construction materials, and hygrothermal properties of building materials.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Castel include Quang Dieu Nguyen, Taehwan Kim, Wengui Li, Sumaiya Afroz, and Yingda Zhang.

Castel has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most common venues where they have contributed are:

  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Materials and Structures
  • Cement and Concrete Research
  • Cement and Concrete Composites
  • Materials

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Castel include:

  • "Comparison on the properties of ITZs in fly ash-based geopolymer and Portland cement concretes with equivalent flowability" (2021), published in Cement and Concrete Research
  • "A numerical study on chloride transport in alkali-activated fly ash/slag concretes" (2023), published in Cement and Concrete Research
  • "Corrosion investigation of fly ash based geopolymer mortar in natural sewer environment and sulphuric acid solution" (2020), published in Corrosion Science
  • "High temperature resistance of fly ash/GGBFS-based geopolymer mortar with load-induced damage" (2020), published in Materials and Structures
  • "Mitigation of alkali-silica reaction by limestone calcined clay cement (LC3)" (2020), published in Cement and Concrete Research

Best Publications

  • Hybrid life cycle assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from cement, concrete and geopolymer concrete in Australia

    Soo Huey Teh;Thomas Wiedmann;Thomas Wiedmann;Arnaud Castel;James de Burgh

  • Concrete cover cracking with reinforcement corrosion of RC beam during chloride-induced corrosion process

    Ruijin Zhang;Arnaud Castel;Raoul François

  • Mechanical behaviour of corroded reinforced concrete beams—Part 1: Experimental study of corroded beams

    A. Castel;R. François;G. Arliguie

  • Corrosion process and structural performance of a 17 year old reinforced concrete beam stored in chloride environment

    Thierry Vidal;Arnaud Castel;Raoul François

  • Bond strength between blended slag and Class F fly ash geopolymer concrete with steel reinforcement

    Arnaud Castel;Stephen J. Foster

  • Compressive stress-strain model for low-calcium fly ash-based geopolymer and heat-cured Portland cement concrete

    Amin Noushini;Farhad Aslani;Farhad Aslani;Arnaud Castel;Raymond Ian Gilbert

  • Strengthening of RC members with near-surface mounted CFRP rods

    Firas Al-Mahmoud;Arnaud Castel;Raoul François;Christian Tourneur

  • Chloride diffusion resistance and chloride binding capacity of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete

    Amin Noushini;Arnaud Castel;James Aldred;Aditya Rawal

  • The effect of heat-curing on transport properties of low-calcium fly ash-based geopolymer concrete

    Amin Noushini;Arnaud Castel

  • Prediction of reinforcement corrosion using corrosion induced cracks width in corroded reinforced concrete beams

    Inamullah Khan;Raoul François;Arnaud Castel

  • Mechanical and flexural performance of synthetic fibre reinforced geopolymer concrete

    Amin Noushini;Max Hastings;Arnaud Castel;Farhad Aslani;Farhad Aslani

  • Creep and drying shrinkage of a blended slag and low calcium fly ash geopolymer Concrete

    Arnaud Castel;Stephen Foster;Tian Sing Ng;Jay Sanjayan

  • Chloride-induced corrosion of reinforcement in low-calcium fly ash-based geopolymer concrete

    Mahdi Babaee;Arnaud Castel

  • Carbonation of a blended slag-fly ash geopolymer concrete in field conditions after 8 years

    Kirubajiny Pasupathy;Marita Berndt;Arnaud Castel;Jay Sanjayan

  • Artificial neural network model for steel–concrete bond prediction

    Zohra Dahou;Z. Mehdi Sbartaï;Arnaud Castel;Fouad Ghomari

  • The corrosion pattern of reinforcement and its influence on serviceability of reinforced concrete members in chloride environment

    Ruijin Zhang;Arnaud Castel;Raoul François

  • Comparison on the properties of ITZs in fly ash-based geopolymer and Portland cement concretes with equivalent flowability

    Zhiyu Luo;Wengui Li;Kejin Wang;Arnaud Castel

  • Mechanical behaviour of corroded reinforced concrete beams—Part 2: Bond and notch effects

    A. Castel;R. François;G. Arliguie

  • Influence of steel–concrete interface quality on reinforcement corrosion induced by chlorides

    A. Castel;T. Vidal;R. François;G. Arliguie

  • RC beams strengthened with NSM CFRP rods and modeling of peeling-off failure

    Firas Al-Mahmoud;Arnaud Castel;Raoul François;Christian Tourneur

  • Effect of surface pre-conditioning on bond of carbon fibre reinforced polymer rods to concrete

    Firas AL-mahmoud;Arnaud Castel;Raoul François;Christian Tourneur

Frequent Co-Authors

Raoul François
Raoul François Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Toulouse
Stephen J. Foster
Stephen J. Foster University of New South Wales
Wengui Li
Wengui Li University of New South Wales
Wei Gao
Wei Gao University of New South Wales
Jay G. Sanjayan
Jay G. Sanjayan Swinburne University of Technology
Gianluca Ranzi
Gianluca Ranzi University of Sydney
Farhad Aslani
Farhad Aslani University of Western Australia
Kejin Wang
Kejin Wang Iowa State University
Susan A. Bernal
Susan A. Bernal University of Bath
Surendra P. Shah
Surendra P. Shah Northwestern University

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