By Associate Professor Ali Kashani

Book Chapters

Kashani A, 2022, '6 Influence of precursors on rheology of alkali-activated materials', in Handbook of Advances in Alkali-Activated Concrete, Elsevier, pp. 107 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-323-85469-6.00004-0

Mahmood AH; Kashani A, 2022, '9 Recycled glass as a concrete component possibilities and challenges', in Handbook of Sustainable Concrete and Industrial Waste Management, Elsevier, pp. 187 - 209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-821730-6.00015-2

Kashani A, 2021, 'Influence of precursors on rheology of alkali-activated materials', in Handbook of advances in Alkali-activated Concrete, Woodhead Publishing

Mahmood AH; Kashani A, 2021, 'Recycled glass as a concrete component: Possibilities and challenges', in Handbook of Sustainable Concrete and Industrial Waste Management Recycled and Artificial Aggregate Innovative Eco Friendly Binders and Life Cycle Assessment, pp. 187 - 209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-821730-6.00015-2

Kashani A; Ngo T, 2020, '3 Production and placement of self-compacting concrete', in Self-Compacting Concrete: Materials, Properties and Applications, Elsevier, pp. 65 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-817369-5.00003-9

Kashani A; Ngo T, 2019, 'Production and placement of self-compacting concrete', in Self Compacting Concrete Materials Properties and Applications, pp. 65 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-817369-5.00003-9

Journal articles

You D; Hamed E; Kashani A, 2026, 'Prediction of shrinkage-induced cracking in 3D-Printable mortar under different environmental conditions', Journal of Building Engineering, 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2026.116365

Kashani A; Hameed R; Khondoker MTH; Li W; Kim T; Tam VWY, 2026, 'Carbon utilization for low-carbon concrete: Prospects for carbonated steel slag and recycled concrete', Resources Conservation and Recycling, 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2025.108698

Yao Z; Pal R; Song H; Van de Keere A; Kashani A; Gruyaert E; Kim T, 2025, 'Chloride transport, binding, and microstructure in alkali-activated concrete with different types of precursor combinations', Cement and Concrete Research, 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2025.108002

Kashani AH; Ghalehnovi M; Etemadfard H, 2025, 'ML modeling of ultimate and relative bond strength for corroded rebars based on concrete and steel properties', Scientific Reports, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-09532-8

Bayat H; Karimpouli S; Yang L; Ramandi HL; Kashani A, 2025, 'Investigation of interlayer bonding and pore characteristics in 3D-printed high-strength mortar incorporating recycled lightweight aggregates', Journal of Building Engineering, 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2025.112183

Bayat H; Kashani A, 2025, 'Reducing material and energy consumption in single-story buildings through 3D-printed wall designs', Energy and Buildings, 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.115497

Wang X; Li W; Guo Y; Kashani A; Wang K; Ferrara L; Agudelo I, 2024, 'Corrigendum to “Concrete 3D printing technology for sustainable construction: A review on raw material, concrete type and performance” [Dev. Built. Environ. 17 (2024) 100378] (Developments in the Built Environment (2024) 17, (S2666165924000590), (10.1016/j.dibe.2024.100378))', Developments in the Built Environment, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dibe.2024.100442

Golafshani EM; Behnood A; Kim T; Ngo T; Kashani A, 2024, 'Metaheuristic optimization based- ensemble learners for the carbonation assessment of recycled aggregate concrete', Applied Soft Computing, 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2024.111661

Bayat H; Banar R; Nikravan M; Farnood P; Ramezanianpour AM; Kashani A, 2024, 'Durability, mechanical, workability, and environmental assessment of self-consolidating concrete containing blast furnace slag and natural zeolite', Journal of Building Engineering, 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2024.108737

Karunarathna S; Linforth S; Kashani A; Liu X; Ngo T, 2024, 'Numerical investigation on the behaviour of concrete barriers subjected to vehicle impacts using modified K&C material model', Engineering Structures, 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.117943

Golafshani EM; Behnood A; Kim T; Ngo T; Kashani A, 2024, 'A framework for low-carbon mix design of recycled aggregate concrete with supplementary cementitious materials using machine learning and optimization algorithms', Structures, 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2024.106143

Wang X; Li W; Guo Y; Kashani A; Wang K; Ferrara L; Agudelo I, 2024, 'Concrete 3D printing technology for sustainable construction: A review on raw material, concrete type and performance', Developments in the Built Environment, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dibe.2024.100378

Mohammadi Golafshani E; Kim T; Behnood A; Ngo T; Kashani A, 2024, 'Sustainable mix design of recycled aggregate concrete using artificial intelligence', Journal of Cleaner Production, 442, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.140994

Yao Z; Kashani A; Rawal A; Song H; Kim T, 2024, 'Heat-induced phase transitions in mining tailings to create alternative supplementary cementitious materials', Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2024.107818

Rezaei Shahmirzadi M; Gholampour A; Kashani A; Ngo TD, 2023, 'Geopolymer mortars for use in construction 3D printing: Effect of LSS, graphene oxide and nanoclay at different environmental conditions', Construction and Building Materials, 409, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.133967

Bayat H; Kashani A, 2023, 'Analysis of rheological properties and printability of a 3D-printing mortar containing silica fume, hydrated lime, and blast furnace slag', Materials Today Communications, 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2023.107128

Golafshani EM; Kashani A; Arashpour M, 2023, 'Chloride diffusion modeling of concrete using tree-based forest models', Structural Concrete, 24, pp. 5614 - 5634, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/suco.202300245

Mohammadi Golafshani E; Kashani A; Behnood A; Kim T, 2023, 'Modeling the chloride migration of recycled aggregate concrete using ensemble learners for sustainable building construction', Journal of Cleaner Production, 407, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.136968

Wang T; San Nicolas R; Ngoc Nguyen T; Kashani A; Ngo T, 2023, 'Experimental and numerical study of long-term alkali-silica reaction (ASR) expansion in mortar with recycled glass', Cement and Concrete Composites, 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2023.105043

Yang L; Sepasgozar SME; Shirowzhan S; Kashani A; Edwards D, 2023, 'Nozzle criteria for enhancing extrudability, buildability and interlayer bonding in 3D printing concrete', Automation in Construction, 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2022.104671

Arashpour M; Golafshani EM; Parthiban R; Lamborn J; Kashani A; Li H; Farzanehfar P, 2023, 'Predicting individual learning performance using machine-learning hybridized with the teaching-learning-based optimization', Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 31, pp. 83 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cae.22572

Wang T; San Nicolas R; Ngoc Nguyen T; Kashani A; Ngo T, 2022, 'Mechanical behaviour of glass-mortar under uniaxial compression loading based on a meso-scale modelling approach', Construction and Building Materials, 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.129499

Mohammadi Golafshani E; Kashani A; Kim T; Arashpour M, 2022, 'Concrete chloride diffusion modelling using marine creatures-based metaheuristic artificial intelligence', Journal of Cleaner Production, 374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.134021

Karunarathna S; Ngo T; Linforth S; Kashani A; Liu X; Lu G; Ruan D, 2022, 'Evaluation of the effect of recycled rubber aggregate size on concrete for sustainable applications of rubberised concrete in impact resistant structures: Experimental and numerical study', Journal of Cleaner Production, 374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.133648

Golafshani EM; Kashani A, 2022, 'Modeling the compressive strength of concrete containing waste glass using multi-objective automatic regression', Neural Computing and Applications, 34, pp. 17107 - 17127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00521-022-07360-9

Mahmood AH; Afroz S; Kashani A; Kim T; Foster SJ, 2022, 'The efficiency of recycled glass powder in mitigating the alkali-silica reaction induced by recycled glass aggregate in cementitious mortars', Materials and Structures Materiaux Et Constructions, 55, pp. 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1617/s11527-022-01989-7

Wang T; Nicolas RS; Kashani A; Ngo T, 2022, 'Sustainable utilisation of low-grade and contaminated waste glass fines as a partial sand replacement in structural concrete', Case Studies in Construction Materials, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2021.e00794

Gupta S; Kashani A; Mahmood AH, 2022, 'Carbon sequestration in engineered lightweight foamed mortar – Effect on rheology, mechanical and durability properties', Construction and Building Materials, 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.126383

Mohammadi Golafshani E; Arashpour M; Kashani A, 2021, 'Green mix design of rubbercrete using machine learning-based ensemble model and constrained multi-objective optimization', Journal of Cleaner Production, 327, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129518

Shahmirzadi MR; Gholampour A; Kashani A; Ngo TD, 2021, 'Shrinkage behavior of cementitious 3D printing materials: Effect of temperature and relative humidity', Cement and Concrete Composites, 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104238

Karunarathna S; Linforth S; Kashani A; Liu X; Ngo T, 2021, 'Effect of recycled rubber aggregate size on fracture and other mechanical properties of structural concrete', Journal of Cleaner Production, 314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128230

Gupta S; Kashani A; Mahmood AH; Han T, 2021, 'Carbon sequestration in cementitious composites using biochar and fly ash – Effect on mechanical and durability properties', Construction and Building Materials, 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.123363

Gupta S; Kashani A, 2021, 'Utilization of biochar from unwashed peanut shell in cementitious building materials – Effect on early age properties and environmental benefits', Fuel Processing Technology, 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2021.106841

Gupta S; Krishnan P; Kashani A; Kua HW, 2020, 'Application of biochar from coconut and wood waste to reduce shrinkage and improve physical properties of silica fume-cement mortar', Construction and Building Materials, 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.120688

Kashani A; Ngo TD; Nguyen TN; Hajimohammadi A; Sinaie S; Mendis P, 2020, 'The effects of surfactants on properties of lightweight concrete foam', Magazine of Concrete Research, 72, pp. 163 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/jmacr.18.00242

Sinaie S; Ngo TD; Kashani A; Whittaker AS, 2019, 'Simulation of cellular structures under large deformations using the material point method', International Journal of Impact Engineering, 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2019.103385

Kashani A; Ngo TD; Mendis P, 2019, 'The effects of precursors on rheology and self-compactness of geopolymer concrete', Magazine of Concrete Research, 71, pp. 557 - 566, http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/jmacr.17.00495

Kashani A; Ngo TD; Hajimohammadi A, 2019, 'Effect of recycled glass fines on mechanical and durability properties of concrete foam in comparison with traditional cementitious fines', Cement and Concrete Composites, 99, pp. 120 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2019.03.004

Nguyen T; Kashani A; Ngo T; Bordas S, 2019, 'Deep neural network with high-order neuron for the prediction of foamed concrete strength', Computer Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 34, pp. 316 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mice.12422

Nguyen T; Ghazlan A; Kashani A; Bordas S; Ngo T, 2018, '3D meso-scale modelling of foamed concrete based on X-ray Computed Tomography', Construction and Building Materials, 188, pp. 583 - 598, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.08.085

Walkley B; Kashani A; Sani MA; Ngo TD; Mendis P, 2018, 'Examination of alkali-activated material nanostructure during thermal treatment', Journal of Materials Science, 53, pp. 9486 - 9503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-018-2270-z

Ngo TD; Kashani A; Imbalzano G; Nguyen KTQ; Hui D, 2018, 'Additive manufacturing (3D printing): A review of materials, methods, applications and challenges', Composites Part B Engineering, 143, pp. 172 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2018.02.012

Kashani A; Ngo TD; Hemachandra P; Hajimohammadi A, 2018, 'Effects of surface treatments of recycled tyre crumb on cement-rubber bonding in concrete composite foam', Construction and Building Materials, 171, pp. 467 - 473

Hajimohammadi A; Ngo T; Kashani A, 2018, 'Glass waste versus sand as aggregates: The characteristics of the evolving geopolymer binders', Journal of Cleaner Production, 193, pp. 593 - 603

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