Alper Bideci | Construction MaterialS | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr.Alper Bideci, Art, Design and Architecture Faculty, Turkey.

Prof. Dr.Alper Bideci, an Associate Professor at Düzce University in Türkiye, specializes in civil engineering with a focus on building materials, particularly concrete and cement. His expertise lies in polymer-coated lightweight aggregates and sustainable construction materials. He authored the Turkish edition of Polymer Covered Lightweight Aggregate Concrete and has published numerous articles on these subjects . Bideci also completed a Post-PhD at the University of Bradford between 2022-2023 . Recognized for his contributions, he has received multiple awards from the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey for his research .

Publication Profile

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Suitability For The Award

Dr. Alper Bideci is highly qualified for the Best Researcher Award due to his substantial contributions to the field of civil engineering, specifically in construction materials. His extensive research on concrete, cement, and waste construction materials showcases his expertise in producing sustainable and innovative building materials.

Education And Experience

Civil Engineering Background: Dr. Alper Bideci holds academic degrees in civil engineering .
Associate Professor: Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Düzce University, Department of Architecture .
Specialization: Expert in construction materials, focusing on concrete, cement, and polymer-coated aggregates .
Post-PhD: Completed a Post-PhD at the University of Bradford, UK (2022-2023) .
Research Focus: Emphasizes sustainable building materials and innovative construction solutions .
Global Collaborations: Engages in international research partnerships, enhancing his academic influence .

Professional Development

Throughout his career, Dr. Alper Bideci has been recognized for his contributions to civil engineering and sustainable construction materials . He has authored various scientific papers and collaborated on significant projects, such as those focused on lightweight concrete and polymer-coated aggregates . His awards from the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey , spanning from 2013 to 2023, highlight his consistent academic excellence. His work on international projects and his publications have earned him nearly 500 international citations , cementing his role as a thought leader in the industry.

Research Focus

Dr. Alper Bideci’s research primarily revolves around construction materials , with a particular emphasis on concrete and cement. His studies delve into the innovative use of polymer-coated lightweight aggregates and sustainable alternatives for building materials . He has published extensively on recycled materials and waste utilization in construction, focusing on environmental sustainability . His research on cementitious materials, thermal properties, and the mechanical performance of concrete is highly regarded. By combining advanced experimental techniques and sustainable engineering practices, Bideci contributes to developing future-forward, eco-friendly building solutions.

Publications

Utilization of Recycled Brick Powder as Supplementary Cementitious Materials—A Comprehensive Review (2024) – Cited by 2
The use of natural (coconut) and artificial (glass) fibers in cement – polymer composites: An experimental study (2024) – Cited by 6
Mechanical and thermal properties of lightweight concrete produced with polyester-coated pumice aggregate (2023) – Cited by 6
Fiber-Reinforced Lightweight Calcium Aluminate Cement-Based Concrete: Effect of Exposure to Elevated Temperatures (2023) – Cited by 6
Determination of homogeneity index of cementitious composites produced with EPS beads by image processing techniques (2022) – Cited by 0
Determination of color homogeneity by image processing in cement-based mortars (2021) – Cited by 0
Environmental performance analysis of insulated composite facade panels using life cycle assessment (LCA) (2019) – Cited by 30
Effects of hemp fibers on characteristics of cement-based mortar (2018) – Cited by 123
Fracture energy and mechanical characteristics of self-compacting concretes including waste bladder tyre (2017) – Cited by 37
Lightweight aggregates coated with colemanite (2017) – Cited by 6

Conclusion

Dr. Alper Bideci’s innovative research, international recognition, and sustained contributions to the field of construction materials make him an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His commitment to advancing sustainable building practices and his influential research output underscore his suitability for this prestigious recognition.