World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Giovanni Plizzari

Giovanni Plizzari

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
42
Citations
8185
World Ranking
6470
National Ranking
213

Overview

Giovanni Plizzari is affiliated with the University of Brescia in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, particularly within civil and structural engineering.

The scientist's research spans a range of subfields including:

  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Building and Construction
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Mechanical Engineering

Plizzari's work primarily focuses on topics related to concrete and its structural behavior. Key topics in their research include:

  • Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete
  • Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability
  • Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance
  • Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis
  • Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials
  • Structural Load-Bearing Analysis

Frequent publication venues for Plizzari consist of several specialized journals and platforms:

  • Structural Concrete
  • Engineering Structures
  • Materials and Structures
  • Sustainability
  • Procedia Structural Integrity

Recent publications demonstrate a focus on concrete materials and structural performance. Notable papers include:

  • "Use of Iron and Steel Slags in Concrete: State of the Art and Future Perspectives," 2021, Sustainability
  • "Impact of Recycled Aggregate on the Mechanical and Environmental Properties of Concrete: A Review," 2022, Materials
  • "Experimental study on Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete and Reinforced Concrete elements under concentrated loads," 2021, Construction and Building Materials
  • "Chloride-induced corrosion in reinforced concrete and fiber reinforced concrete elements under tensile service loads," 2021, Cement and Concrete Composites
  • "Experimental study of a reinforced concrete bridge pier strengthened with HPFRC jacketing," 2020, Engineering Structures

Giovanni Plizzari has coauthored frequently with several researchers, the most common collaborators being:

  • Fausto Minelli
  • Antonio Conforti
  • Luca Facconi
  • Giuseppe Tiberti
  • Sabrina Sorlini

In the area of book publications, Plizzari has contributed to works published by the International Federation for Structural Concrete. This includes the book titled "fib Bulletin 106. Advances on bond in concrete," published in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Fibre reinforced concrete: new design perspectives

    Marco di Prisco;Giovanni Plizzari;Lucie Vandewalle

  • Mechanical Properties of Corrosion-Damaged Reinforcement

    John Cairns;Giovanni A. Plizzari;Yingang Du;David W. Law

  • Strengthening and repair of RC beams with fiber reinforced concrete

    Giovanni Martinola;Alberto Meda;Giovanni A. Plizzari;Zila Rinaldi

  • Flexural behaviour of RC beams in fibre reinforced concrete

    Alberto Meda;Fausto Minelli;Giovanni A. Plizzari

  • Steel Fiber Concrete Slabs on Ground: A Structural Matter

    Luca G. Sorelli;Alberto Meda;Giovanni A. Plizzari

  • A study of some factors affecting bond in cementitious fiber reinforced repairs

    Cristina Zanotti;Nemkumar Banthia;Giovanni Plizzari

  • Concrete with EAF steel slag as aggregate: A comprehensive technical and environmental characterisation

    Luca Rondi;Guido Bregoli;Sabrina Sorlini;Luca Cominoli

  • Cracking behavior in reinforced concrete members with steel fibers: A comprehensive experimental study

    Giuseppe Tiberti;Fausto Minelli;Giovanni Plizzari

  • Bending and Uniaxial Tensile Tests on Concrete Reinforced with Hybrid Steel Fibers

    Luca Sorelli;Luca Sorelli;Alberto Meda;Alberto Meda;Giovanni Plizzari;Giovanni Plizzari

  • Steel fibers as reinforcement for precast tunnel segments

    Giovanni Plizzari;Giuseppe Tiberti

  • Influence of the relative rib area on bond behaviour

    Giovanni Metelli;Giovanni A. Plizzari

  • Role of Stirrups and Residual Tensile Strength of Cracked Concrete on Bond

    Ezio Giuriani;Giovanni Plizzari;Cristiano Schumm

  • Infill Walls with Sliding Joints to Limit Infill-Frame Seismic Interaction: Large-Scale Experimental Test

    M. Preti;N. Bettini;G. Plizzari

  • Are steel fibres able to mitigate or eliminate size effect in shear

    Fausto Minelli;Antonio Conforti;Estefanía Cuenca;Giovanni Plizzari

  • Influence of Steel and Macro-Synthetic Fibers on Concrete Properties

    Veronica Guerini;Antonio Conforti;Giovanni Plizzari;Shiho Kawashima

  • Shear behaviour of steel fibre reinforced concrete beams

    A. Meda;F. Minelli;G. A. Plizzari;P. Riva

  • On the Effectiveness of Steel Fibers as Shear Reinforcement

    Fausto Minelli;Giovanni A. Plizzari

  • Combining seismic retrofit with energy refurbishment for the sustainable renovation of RC buildings: a proof of concept

    Alessandra Marini;Chiara Passoni;Andrea Belleri;Francesca Feroldi

  • Reinforcement optimization of fiber reinforced concrete linings for conventional tunnels

    Giuseppe Tiberti;Fausto Minelli;Giovanni Plizzari

  • Influence of concrete strength on crack development in SFRC members

    Giuseppe Tiberti;Fausto Minelli;Giovanni A. Plizzari;Frank J. Vecchio

  • Design Aspects on Steel Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Pavements

    Beatrice Belletti;Beatrice Belletti;Beatrice Belletti;Roberto Cerioni;Roberto Cerioni;Roberto Cerioni;Alberto Meda;Alberto Meda;Alberto Meda;Giovanni A Plizzari;Giovanni A Plizzari;Giovanni A Plizzari

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria Antonietta Aiello
Maria Antonietta Aiello University of Salento
Nemkumar Banthia
Nemkumar Banthia University of British Columbia
Joaquim A. O. Barros
Joaquim A. O. Barros University of Minho
Alberto Carpinteri
Alberto Carpinteri Shantou University
Tamon Ueda
Tamon Ueda Shenzhen University
Atorod Azizinamini
Atorod Azizinamini Florida International University
Victor E. Saouma
Victor E. Saouma University of Colorado Boulder
Frank J. Vecchio
Frank J. Vecchio University of Toronto
Pietro Lura
Pietro Lura Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Surendra P. Shah
Surendra P. Shah Northwestern University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Giovanni Plizzari

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles