Proceedings of the 8th World Congress
on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering (CSEE 2023)
March 29 - 31, 2023 | Lisbon, Portugal
The following papers were presented at the 8th World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering.
A Preliminary Insight into the Effects of Tailing Wastes
Addition on Metakaolin-based Geopolymers
Authors: Fernando Lameiras, Carolina Freire, Gianluca Bella
Hydro-Mechanical Behaviour and Critical State
Conditions of Unsaturated Silty Tailings
Authors: Gianluca Bella and Guido Musso
Mechanical Response of Tailings under Monotonic Triaxial Tests in
Unsaturated and Nearly Saturated Conditions
Authors: Gianluca Bella
Experimental Study to Implement the Saw-Cut
Technique in Post-tensioned Concrete Beams under
Laboratory Conditions
Authors: J.A. Mateu-Sánchez, P. Serna, E. Giménez-Carbó, M.C. Castro-Bugallo, J. Navarro-Gregori and J.R. Martí-Vargas
Interpretation of Cone Penetration Tests to
Characterize Tropical Residual Soils Using Machine
Learning
Authors: Jeniffer Viegas, António Gallardo, Lucas Bottaro, Rodrigo
Marinaro
Influence of Hammer Energy Correction on SPT
Correlations and Interpretation
Authors: Ayush Kumar, Anbazhagan Panjamani, Yadhunandan ME
Application of Full-Waveform Acoustic Borehole
Logging to Detect and Characterize Rock Mass
Fracture
Authors: Tartoussi Nourhan, Lataste Jean-François , Rivard Patrice,
Barbosa Nicolás D.
Grain-Based Modeling Of The Macro-Mechanical
Behavior Of Crystalline Rock Considering The
Heterogeneity Of Grain Boundary Contacts
Authors: Xiongyu Hu, Marte Gutierrez, Zhiwei Yan
Estimating Particle Size Distribution of Mine Dump
Materials using CenterMask Neural Network
Authors: Shubham Shrivastava, Debasis Deb
Analysis of a High Railway Slope Formed by Highly
Jointed Rock Mass
Authors: Asli Can, Yasin Yasin, Candan Gökçeoğlu
Numerical Modelling and Intervention Measures for
Snow Avalanche Protection of the Blattbach Railway
Tunnel
Authors: Mirko Fasolino, Matteo Giani , Christian Ambrosi, Alessandro De Pedrini, Manuel Lüscher, Gianluca Bella
Effect of Soil Type on Efficiency of Recycled Jute Fibre
as Natural Reinforcing Material
Authors: : Aditya Parihar, Kailash Attri, Babita Saini
Forecast Rainfall Density by Utilizing Machine
Learning Models
Authors: Sung-Chi Hsu, Alok Kumar Sharma
Analysis of the Load Displacement Behaviour of
Bored Pile using Different Soil Constitutive Models for
Chittagong Soil
Authors: Sultan Al Shafian, Jin Zhenqi, Md. Shaheduzzaman, Fuad
Bin Nazrul, Daud Nabi Hridoy, Musaddik Hossain
Deformation Behaviour Analysis Using Finite Element
Method during Deep Excavation in Dhaka City
Authors: Sultan Al Shafian, Md Nafis Imtiyaz, Mostafiz Emtiaz
Stress-Displacement Distribution during Subway
Station Construction Using CAPS Method
Authors: Ehsan Taherabadi, Amir Aminnia
The Effect of Granulate Waste Tires on the
Geotechnical Properties of Clays
Authors: Fauzi H. Jarushi, Abdullah Talibullah
Hydrogeochemical Analysis as a Tool to Verify
Seepage Flow Paths in an Earth Dam
Authors: Zorany S. Zapata, Maria C. Sierra, Adriana M. Blanco
Performance of Three-Tiered Geogrid Reinforced Soil Wall with Modular Concrete Facing Block: A Case Study
Authors: Siamak Yoosefi Sigari, Hadi Barghemadi, Amir Akbari Garakani, Christopher L. Meehan
An Experimental Investigation of Environmentally
Friendly Concrete Reinforced With Graphene
Nanoplatelets
Authors: Leidys Johana Jaramillo, Robin Kalfat
Suitability of Laboratory Compaction Procedure for
Secondary Materials
Authors: Deepesh Bansal, Debaprakash Parida, G V Ramana, Manoj
Datta
Field Investigation on Complete Replacement of
Granular Subbase with Flyash and Blast Furnace Slag
in Flexible Pavement
Authors: M. D. Bakare, J. T. Shahu, S. Patel
Sustainable Biodiesel Production from Waste Cooking
Oil and Waste Animal Fats
Authors: Sahar Al Mawaali1, Khadija Al Balushi, Yasmine Souissi
Tied-Back Sheet Pile Wall Collapse – A Case Study
Authors: Ahmed Fahmy, Vito Schifano
Sustainable Development of the Engineering
Geological Environment of Urban Areas: Transition
from Theory to Practical Solutions
Authors: Viacheslav Iegupov, Gennadii Strizhelchik, Rajeshwar
Goodary
Shear Strength and Bearing Capacity of FibreReinforced Sand
Authors: Magdi El-Emam, Ashraf Amin
Correlation of SPT-N & CPT Parameters of Dhaka Soil
Authors: Anika Tahsin Nabila, Nazifa Sayeed, Rifah Karim,
Dr. Hossain Md. Shahin, Md. Shamsul Islam
Interpretation of Static Load Tests on the Burj Khalifa’s
Foundation Piles
Authors: Anil Cherian
Optimization of a Waffle Slab for a Reinforced Concrete
Structure. Economic and Environmental Comparison
Authors: Jorge Los Santos, Esteban Fraile, Javier Ferreiro
Innovative Training Methodology, In Occupational Risk
Prevention, For Welding Tasks in Metal Structures
Authors: Carlos González, Jorge Los-Santos, Javier Ferreiro, Esteban Fraile
Implementing Variations on Geotechnical
Measurements into FEM Soil Material Parameters
Authors: Somers Raf, Noël Christophe, Tavallali Abbass, Verastegui-Flores Ramiro Daniel
Estimation of the Depth of Flexible Pavement Layers
Using Artificial Neural Network
Authors: Osama ElSahly, Mohamed AlQahtani, Akmal Abdelfatta
Numerical Investigation on Tailing Dams Stability: a
Preliminary, Parametric Analysis of some Key Factors
Authors: Gianluca Bella, Carolina Freire, Fernando Lameiras, Matteo
Giani
BIM and Tunnelling – a Norwegian application: the
Sotra Link Project
Authors: Guido Barbieri, Matteo Giani, Enrico De Panicis, Andrea
Biagi, Dario Della Femina, Gianluca Bella
On the Numerical Modelling of Steel Beams
Strengthened by Purely Fastened FRP Sheets
Authors: Omnia R. AbouEl-Hamd, Amr M.I. Sweedan, Bilal El-Ariss,
Khaled M. El-Sawy
Testing and Analysis of Tapered Pile Response under
Vertical Loading in Loose and Dense Cohesionless
Material
Authors: Chinju Vijayan, Ramanathan Ayothiraman
Optimising Design of Temporary Working Platforms
Made From Hydraulically Bound Materials
Authors: Sandra Misiarz, Paul Beetham
From Scaled-Down to Full-Scale Rockfill Dams with
Dry-Stone Pitching: A Numerical Study
Authors: Ali Haidar, Eric Vincens, Fabian Dedecker, Roland Plassart
Electrical and Thermal Properties of Wollastonitebased Inorganic Phosphate Cement Modified with
Fibres and Recycled Rubber Aggregates
Authors: Chinedu A. Ajoku, Anaclet Turatsinze, Ariane Abou-Chakra
Assessment of the Theoretical Methodology Used in
the Canadian Foundation Engineering Manual for Piles
Design in Sand
Authors: I. M. Ezz, H. El Naggar
Gold Nanoparticles from Grape Pomace Wastes:
Cosmetic and Biomedical Applications
Authors: Vito Rizzi, Jennifer Gubitosa, Anna Laurenzana, Francesca
Scavone, Elena Frediani, Gabriella Fibbi, Paola Fini, Pinalysa Cosma
Entrapment of Nickel in Ferrochrome Ash by Native
Lysinibacilus sp Bacteria
Authors: Mahindra Kothuri, Devatha CP
Alginate-Based Composite Films as Innovative and
Multifunctional Packaging Material for Extending Food
Shelf-Life
Authors: Jennifer Gubitosa, Vito Rizzi, Filippo Maggi, Giovanni Caprioli, Ahmed M Mustafa, Nicoletta De Vietro, Antonella Aresta, Paola
Fini, Pinalysa Cosma
Preliminary Screening for Heavy Metals in Sediments
of Urban Streams from Uruguay
Authors: Elena Alvareda, Jimena Alvarez, Sofía Da Rocha, Adriana
Piperno, Matías Salvo, Pablo Gamazo, Valery Bühl, Bárbara Suarez,
Rafael Navas and Franco Teixeira de Mello
Reducing Environmental Impact of Drilling Operations through the Implementation of Organic Waste Additives for Environmental Protection
Authors: Biltayib Misbah, Rana N. Malhas, Rida Elgaddafi
Phytoremediation of Cadmium and Nickel
Contaminated Clay Soil in Lebanon Using Poplar Trees
Authors: Alice Abou Chacra, Samir Mustapha, Darine Salam,
Walid El Kayal
Quantification of Hydrocarbon Contamination in Soil
Using Hyperspectral Data and Deep Learning
Authors: Rafic Ayass, Samir Mustapha, Darine Salam
Electrokinetic Remediation for Heterogeneous Soils
Authors: Ikrema Hassan, Eltayeb Mohamedelhassan
Quantitative Assessment with Watershed Model on
Drinking Water Protection Areas, The Taiwanese Case
Authors: Chi-Feng Chen, Shyh-Fang Kang, Jen-Yang Lin
Precision Application of Manure and Promising
Pollutant Mitigation Options
Authors: Asgedom H., Schoenau J., Hlus Q., Soolanayakanahally R.,
Akhter F., Derdall E., Svendsen E.
Environmental Risk of Turbidity Caused by
Construction Activities near the Gulf in UAE
Authors: Omayma Motaleb, Esraa Hijah
Rapid Classification of Microplastics by Using the
Application of a Convolutional Neural Network
Authors: Pensiri Akkajit, Arsanchai Sukkuea
Investigation of the Separation Distance for Preventing
Seismic Effects on Reinforced Concrete Buildings
Authors: Tolunay Ibrahimagaoglu, Arcan Yanik
Effect of Reinforcement Corrosion on Axial and
Flexural Performance of R.C. Columns
Authors: Maha Dabas, Beatriz Martin-Pérez, Husham Almansour
Influence of Load Pattern on the Shear Strength of Hollow Core Slabs in Uncracked Sections
Authors: Marco Breccolotti, Marco Pecetti, Costanza Vittoria Fiorini
Determination of Zones at Risk of Flooding During A
Breakage of an “El Abiod Ghardaia” Dam
Authors: Sarah Kreri, KEBIR Lahsen Wahib, Abd El Fetah Azzouz
Performance Analysis of the Ituango Dam, Based On
Geotechnical Instrumentation and Models
Authors: Zorany S. Zapata, María C. Sierra, Joshua Naranjo
Sensitivity of Raft Foundation’s Structural Behaviour
to Changes in Geometry and Materials
Authors: Sami W. Tabsh, Magdi Elemam
Selective Removal and Degradation of Ciprofloxacin
Bearing Wastewater by HKUST-1
Authors: Divya Dixit, Sudipta Sarkar
Air Quality and Bioclimatic Conditions in the Touristic
City Centre of Rhodes from June to November 2022
Authors: Ioannis Logothetis, Christina Antonopoulou, Georgios Zisopoulos, Adamantios Mitsotakis, Panagiotis Grammelis
Riverine Macro-litter: Plastic Pollution in Different
Tributaries of the Ishëm River (Albania)
Authors: Laura Gjyli, Jerina Kolitari, Fundime Miri
Nutrient Removal Efficiency of a Fibrous
Polypropylene Biofilm Reactor in Pilot Scale
Authors: Yee-Tian Leong, Meng-Hau Sung, David Kuo
The Toxic Effect of Drug Residues on the Germination
of Cultivated Plants
Authors: Szilárd Székely, Eszter Rápó, Katalin Mihályfalvi, Szende
Tonk
Comparing the Efficiency between Living and NonLiving Macroalgal Biomass for Removing Classical and
Emerging Contaminants from Complex Mixtures
Authors: Jéssica Jacinto, Bruno Henriques, Thainara Viana, Nicole
Ferreira, João Pinto, Daniela Tavares, Eduarda Pereira
Investigating the Presence of Trace Organic
Contaminants in Hospital Wastewater and Their
Treatment by Laccase
Authors: Komla Alokpa, Sabrina Saibi, Lounès Haroune, Hubert
Cabana
Optically Classified Aerosol Properties for Mersin - Erdemli
Authors: S. Yeşer Aslanoğlu, Gülen Güllü
Synthesis of Low Cost Activated Carbon from Agriculture Wase for Wastewater Treatment
Authors: Abdelsalam Elawwad, Mahmoud Farrag, Hisham Abdelhalim
Performance Evaluation of Microbial Desalination Cells with Different Anode Surface Area on Phenol Removal and Energy Harvesting
Authors: Safwat M. Safwat, Abdelsalam Elawwad
Inhibitory Effect of Chromium Shock Loads on Integrated Fixed-Film Activated Sludge (IFAS)
Authors: Abdelsalam Elawwad, Omar Abdelkarim, Minerva Edward
Risk Analysis of Yard Stock Layout Management for InSitu Production of Steel-Connected Precast Concrete
Members
Authors: Jeeyoung Lim, Woomin Ji, Sunkuk Kim
Near-Zero Rebar Cutting Waste Management by
Adjusting Lap Splice Position
Authors: Jeeyoung Lim, Jinhyuk Oh, Sunkuk Kim
Reaction Kinetic Studies of the Electrical Conductivity
in Dissolution Experiments for the Identification of
Alkali-Reactive Aggregate
Authors: Hartmut Gyde, Schmidt-Döhl Frank, Püstow Anna
Numerical Analysis of the Influence of Spalling in
Slender RC Columns
Authors: Carmen Ibáñez, David L. Peña, Vicente Albero, Andrés
Lapuebla-Ferri, Héctor Saura
A Simplified Constitutive Model to Predict Behaviour of
Concrete with Tire Derived Aggregate
Authors: Amin Almasri, Ahmad Abu Abdo, Hany El Naggar
A Study on the Proper Scheduling Of the Sand
Filtration Process through Artificial Intelligence
Learning
Authors: Seungjae Yeon, Jusuk An, Changseog Oh, Hyun je Oh
Evaluation of Monovalent and Divalent Ions Removal
Characteristics Using Membrane Capacitive
Deionization (MCDI) Circulation Process
Authors: Changseog Oh, Jusuk An, Seungjae Yeon, Hyun je Oh
Photocatalytic Fuel Cell Incorporated With Persulphate
Activation for Electricity Production by Diluted Palm
Oil Mill Effluent Treatment
Authors: Sze-Mun Lam, Jin-Chung Sin, Honghu Zeng
Improvement of the Low Resolution of the Dataset and
Prediction of the Water Quality Using the SWAT-LSTM
Hybrid Model
Authors: Dae Seong Jeong, Jeongwoo Moon, Joon Ha Kim
Life Cycle Assessment of a New Device for
Hydrocarbon Recovery from Groundwater: E-Hyrec®
Authors: Alessandra De Folly D’Auris, Francesca Rubertelli, Stefano
Loda, Camilla Lanari
Hydrothermal Construction of Magnetic Z-Scheme
N-Biobr/Nife2o4 Nanocomposite with Enhanced
Sunlight-Driven Industrial Textile Effluent Degradation
Authors: Jin-Chung Sin, Sze-Mun Lam, Honghu Zeng
Photocatalytic Adsorbent for the Removal of MicroPollution from Industrial WWTPs
Authors: Soyoung Baek, Yasaman Ghaffari, Eunji Kim, Kwangsoo
Kim, Jiyeol Bae
Development of Iron Doped Activated Carbon
for Pharmaceuticals Removal and Adsorbents
Regeneration by UV in Water
Authors: Eun Ji Kim, Soyoung Baek, Kwang Soo Kim, Jiyeol Bae
Estimation of COD from UV-Vis Spectrometer
Exploiting Machine Learning in Leather Industries
Wastewater
Authors: Marco Cardia, Stefano Chessa, Massimiliano Franceschi,
Francesca Gambineri, Alessio Micheli
Removal of Rare Earths from Contaminated Water by
Natural Marine Sponges: Optimization by Response
Surface Methodology
Authors: Bruno Henriques, Maria Lapo, Joana Sousa, Daniela Tavares,
Thainara Viana, Nicole Ferreira, João Pinto, Eduarda Pereira
Seismic Response Control of Benchmark Building
using Semi-active Shape Memory Alloy based Tension
Sling Damper
Authors: Sujata Mehta, Sharadkumar Purohit
Risk Management Regrading Crashing or Falling Down
of Several Machine Tools in a Machine Shop at a Large
Earthquake
Authors: Ikuo Tanabe and Hiromi Isobe
A Systematic Methodology for Prioritizing Seismic
Retrofit Alternatives
Authors: Roshen Joseph, Aman Mwafy, M. Shahria Alam
Cracked Transformed Moment of Inertia of SteelReinforced and FRP-Reinforced Rectangular Beams
and Slabs
Authors: Khaldoun Rahal
A 2D Nonlinear Soil Response Based On the Influence
of Vertical Component in Near-Fault Conditions
Authors: Claudia Germoso, Luis Placeres, Armando Simonelli,
Augusto Penna, Diletta Aliperti
Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of the Municipality
of Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
Authors: Omar Gonzalez, Jose Muñoz, Claudia Germoso, Belén
Benito, Beknur Omarbekov
Local Seismic Response Analysis Based On the
Non-Linear Soil Behavior. Application to 5 Essential
Buildings in Santiago de los Caballeros
Authors: Rafael Marmolejos, Claudia Germoso, Alnura Omarbekova
Air Quality Prediction with a Combined Machine
Learning and Chemical Transport Model
Authors: Xiaoxiao Feng, Xiaole Zhang, Jing Wang
Ten-year Trends in Ambient PM2.5 and PM2.5-bound
Element Concentrations in an Industrialized Border
City
Authors: Tianchu Zhang, Xiaohong Iris Xu
Performance of Membrane Biological Reactor for
Tobacco Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Authors: Abdallah Alhajar, Sameer Al-Asheh, Ahmed Aidan
Valorization of Plastic and Cork Wastes in the
Production of New Composite Materials
Authors: Svetlana Petlitckaia, Toussaint Barboni, Paul-Antoine Santoni
Ultrasound-Assisted Soil Washing Process for the
Removal of Heavy Metals from Clays
Authors: Sophie Herr, Antoine Leybros, Yves Barre, Sergey I.
Nikitenko, Rachel Pflieger
Co-Adsorption of Pesticides on Surfactant-Modified
Adsorbents
Authors: Magdalena Andrunik, Mateusz Skalny, Tomasz Bajda
Evaluation of the Selected Soil Enzymes Activity in
Soils Contaminated with Risk Elements
Authors: Milan Novák, Veronika Zemanová, Daniela Pavlíková
Mobility of Lead in Soil after Application the Innovative
Mineral-Organic Mixtures
Authors: Renata Jarosz, Justyna Szerement, Jakub Mokrzycki, Lidia
Marcińska-Mazur, Magdalena Szara-Bąk, Monika Mierzwa-Hersztek
Effect of Mineral-Organic Mixtures on Ecotoxicity in
Contaminated Soil
Authors: Monika Mierzwa-Hersztek, Agnieszka Klimkowicz-Pawlas,
Renata Jarosz, Karolina Biel, Lidia Marcińska-Mazur, Aleksandra
Paluszewska, Krzysztof Gondek, Magdalena Szara-Bąk
Tensile Performance of Slag-LCDGP Based
Geopolymer Reinforced With PE Fiber
Authors: Seungkyun Lee, Booki Chun, Giwoong Kim, Seung Won
Lee, Dooyeol Yoo
Effects of California’s Central Valley PM2.5 Pollution on
Sequoia National Park
Authors: Joseph Rotondo, Roya Bahreini, Andreas Beyersdorf
Tio2
Photocatalytic Biocidal Activity on Escherichia
Coli and On Aspergillus Niger under Different
Methodological Conditions
Authors: Mohamad Al Hallak, Thomas Verdier, Alexandra Bertron,
Christine Roques, Jean-Denis Bailly
Long-Term Associations between Greenness and
Air Pollution With Risk Factors for Cardiovascular
Disease: A Cohort Study
Authors: Kanawat Paoin, Chanathip Pharino, Prin Vathesatogkit,
Arthit Phosri, Suhaimee Buya, Kayo Ueda, Xerxes Tesoro Seposo,
Thammasin Ingviya, Krittika Saranburut, Nisakron Thongmung,
Teerapat Yingchoncharoen, Piyamitr Sritara
Phytoextraction of Dieldrin from a Historically
Contaminated: Focus On Accumulation and
Distribution in Various Plant Species
Authors: Marie-Cécile Affholder, Gréory Cohen, Michel Mench
Soil Gas Fluxes to Atmosphere: Soil Diffusion
Parameters and Rainfall Effect
Authors: Isabelle Delsarte, Grégory Cohen and Olivier Atteia