Ali Akbarpour | Construction Materials | Best Researcher Award

Ali Akbarpour | Construction Materials | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ali Akbarpour, University of Oklahoma, United States.

Alper Bideciย | Construction MaterialS | Best Researcher Award

Alper Bideciย | Construction MaterialS | Best Researcher Award

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

 

Prof. Dr.Alper Bideci, an Associate Professor at Dรผzce University in Tรผrkiye, 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 ofย Polymer Covered Lightweight Aggregate Concreteย and has published numerous articles on these subjectsย ๐Ÿ“š. Bideci also completed a Post-PhD at the University of Bradford between 2022-2023ย ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง. Recognized for his contributions, he has received multiple awards from the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey for his researchย ๐Ÿ‘.

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 Experienceย ๐Ÿ’ผ

  • Civil Engineering Background: Dr. Alper Bideci holds academic degrees in civil engineeringย ๐Ÿ—๏ธ.
  • Associate Professor: Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Dรผzce University, Department of Architectureย ๐Ÿซ.
  • Specialization: Expert in construction materials, focusing on concrete, cement, and polymer-coated aggregatesย ๐Ÿงฑ.
  • Post-PhD: Completed a Post-PhD at the University of Bradford, UK (2022-2023)ย ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง.
  • Research Focus: Emphasizes sustainable building materials and innovative construction solutionsย ๐ŸŒฑ.
  • Global Collaborations: Engages in international research partnerships, enhancing his academic influenceย ๐ŸŒ.

Professional Development

Throughout his career, Dr. Alper Bideci has been recognized for his contributions to civil engineering and sustainable construction materialsย ๐ŸŒ. He has authored various scientific papers and collaborated on significant projects, such as those focused on lightweight concrete and polymer-coated aggregatesย ๐Ÿ—๏ธ. His awards from the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkeyย ๐Ÿ‘, spanning from 2013 to 2023, highlight his consistent academic excellence. His work on international projects and his publications have earned him nearly 500 international citationsย ๐Ÿ“Š, cementing his role as a thought leader in the industry.

Research Focus

Dr. Alper Bideciโ€™s research primarily revolves around construction materialsย ๐Ÿงฑ, 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 materialsย ๐ŸŒฑ. He has published extensively on recycled materials and waste utilization in construction, focusing on environmental sustainabilityย โ™ป๏ธ. 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.

Publicationsย ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“

  1. Utilization of Recycled Brick Powder as Supplementary Cementitious Materialsโ€”A Comprehensive Reviewย (2024) โ€“ Cited by 2ย ๐Ÿ“„๐Ÿงฑ
  2. The use of natural (coconut) and artificial (glass) fibers in cement โ€“ polymer composites: An experimental studyย (2024) โ€“ Cited by 6ย ๐Ÿ—๏ธ๐ŸŒด
  3. Mechanical and thermal properties of lightweight concrete produced with polyester-coated pumice aggregateย (2023) โ€“ Cited by 6ย ๐Ÿงฑ๐Ÿ”ฅ
  4. Fiber-Reinforced Lightweight Calcium Aluminate Cement-Based Concrete: Effect of Exposure to Elevated Temperaturesย (2023) โ€“ Cited by 6ย ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ”ฅ
  5. Determination of homogeneity index of cementitious composites produced with EPS beads by image processing techniquesย (2022) โ€“ Cited by 0ย ๐Ÿ“ทโš™๏ธ
  6. Determination of color homogeneity by image processing in cement-based mortarsย (2021) โ€“ Cited by 0ย ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ“ท
  7. Environmental performance analysis of insulated composite facade panels using life cycle assessment (LCA)ย (2019) โ€“ Cited by 30ย ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿข
  8. Effects of hemp fibers on characteristics of cement-based mortarย (2018) โ€“ Cited by 123ย ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿงฑ
  9. Fracture energy and mechanical characteristics of self-compacting concretes including waste bladder tyreย (2017) โ€“ Cited by 37ย ๐Ÿ›ž๐Ÿ”ง
  10. Lightweight aggregates coated with colemaniteย (2017) โ€“ Cited by 6ย ๐Ÿงฑโš–๏ธ

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.