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Overview

Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers is affiliated with the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. Their research activity spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a particular focus on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, and Materials Chemistry. Subfields such as Spectroscopy and Ceramics and Composites also appear in their work.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to concrete and cement materials research, magnesium oxide properties and applications, and the recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in material production. Their work also covers innovative concrete reinforcement materials, innovations in concrete and construction materials, natural fiber reinforced composites, and aerogels and thermal insulation.

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Katrin Schollbach, Qingliang Yu, Florent Gauvin, Yuxuan Chen, and Sieger van der Laan, reflecting a collaborative research network.

The main venues where their research has been published are:

  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Cement and Concrete Composites
  • Cement and Concrete Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Resources Conservation and Recycling

Some recent papers demonstrate the diversity and topical focus of their research:

  • Optimization and characterization of high-volume limestone powder in sustainable ultra-high performance concrete, 2020, Construction and Building Materials
  • Effect of silica aerogel on thermal insulation and acoustic absorption of geopolymer foam composites: The role of aerogel particle size, 2022, Composites Part B Engineering
  • Degradation mechanism of hybrid fly ash/slag based geopolymers exposed to elevated temperatures, 2021, Cement and Concrete Research
  • Thermal and fire resistance of Class F fly ash based geopolymers - A review, 2022, Construction and Building Materials
  • Bio-based ultra-lightweight concrete applying miscanthus fibers: Acoustic absorption and thermal insulation, 2020, Cement and Concrete Composites

Best Publications

  • Mix design and properties assessment of Ultra-High-Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC)

    R Rui Yu;PR Przemek Spiesz;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Self-Compacting Concrete: Theoretical and Experimental Study

    Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers;HJ Radix

  • Development of an eco-friendly Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) with efficient cement and mineral admixtures uses

    R Rui Yu;PR Przemek Spiesz;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Effect of nano-silica on the hydration and microstructure development of Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) with a low binder amount

    R Rui Yu;PR Przemek Spiesz;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • The behavior of self-compacting concrete containing micro-encapsulated Phase Change Materials

    M Hunger;AG Entrop;I Mandilaras;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Experimental study of photocatalytic concrete products for air purification

    G Götz Hüsken;M Hunger;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Reaction kinetics, gel character and strength of ambient temperature cured alkali activated slag–fly ash blends

    X Xu Gao;Q Qingliang Yu;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Water demand of amorphous nano silica and its impact on the workability of cement paste

    G George Quercia;G Götz Hüsken;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • The work of Powers and Brownyard revisited: Part 1

    Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • The hydration of slag, part 1: reaction models for alkali-activated slag

    Wei Chen;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • SCC modification by use of amorphous nano-silica

    G George Quercia;PR Przemek Spiesz;G Götz Hüsken;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Experimental research on the use of micro-encapsulated Phase Change Materials to store solar energy in concrete floors and to save energy in Dutch houses

    AG Entrop;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers;Angèle Hme Reinders;Angèle Hme Reinders

  • Particle-size distribution and packing fraction of geometric random packings

    Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Effect of coarse basalt aggregates on the properties of Ultra-high Performance Concrete (UHPC)

    P Li;P Li;Q Qingliang Yu;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Properties of alkali activated slag-fly ash blends with limestone addition

    X Xu Gao;Q Qingliang Yu;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Indoor air purification using heterogeneous photocatalytic oxidation. Part I: Experimental study

    Q Qingliang Yu;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • NOx photocatalytic degradation employing concrete pavement containing titanium dioxide

    M Milagros Ballari;M Hunger;G Götz Hüsken;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • A new mix design concept for earth-moist concrete: A theoretical and experimental study

    G Götz Hüsken;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Characteristics and application potential of municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) bottom ashes from two waste-to-energy plants

    P Pei Tang;Mva Miruna Florea;PR Przemek Spiesz;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Apply 29Si, 27Al MAS NMR and selective dissolution in identifying the reaction degree of alkali activated slag-fly ash composites

    X Xu Gao;X Xu Gao;Q Qingliang Yu;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

  • Application of nano-silica (nS) in concrete mixtures

    G George Quercia;Hjh (Jos) Jos Brouwers

Frequent Co-Authors

Q Qingliang Yu
Q Qingliang Yu Eindhoven University of Technology
Rui Yu
Rui Yu Eindhoven University of Technology
Bart Bossink
Bart Bossink Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Alireza Ashori
Alireza Ashori Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology
Fazhou Wang
Fazhou Wang Wuhan University of Technology
Neng Li
Neng Li Wuhan University of Technology
Dietmar Stephan
Dietmar Stephan Technical University of Berlin
Kristiina Oksman
Kristiina Oksman Luleå University of Technology
Nathaniel G. Plant
Nathaniel G. Plant United States Geological Survey
Ilja K. Voets
Ilja K. Voets Eindhoven University of Technology

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