Luca Sorelli

• Centre de recherche sur les infrastructures en béton
• Centre de recherche sur les matériaux avancés
• Centre de recherche sur les matériaux renouvelables

Financements des 2 dernières années

• Abdelrahman Alsallamin, Doctorat en génie civil
• Ahmed Sabry Abdelazim Hassan, Doctorat en génie civil
• Alexis Blaise Talla Simo, Doctorat en génie civil
• Benjamin Turgeon, Doctorat en génie civil
• Benjamin Turgeon, Maîtrise en génie civil - avec mémoire
• Bochra Hayat Boussadia, Doctorat en génie civil
• David Bampole Lukumu, Doctorat en génie chimique
• Delphin Steve Fotso Sikati, Maîtrise en génie civil - avec mémoire
• Edouard Andy N'Dri, Doctorat en génie civil
• Emad Hejazymehr, Doctorat en génie civil
• Hossein Emami, Doctorat en génie civil
• Josue Girece Mitobaba, Doctorat en génie civil
• Khaled Ali Ahmat, Doctorat en génie civil
• Mahdiar Dargahi, Stage postdoctoral en génie civil
• Mohammad Aljawhary, Doctorat en génie civil
• Nelson Louis, Doctorat en génie civil
• Osama Hegab, Doctorat en génie civil
• Paul Lanoy, Maîtrise en génie civil - avec mémoire
• Seyed Ali Emamian, Doctorat en génie civil
• Seyed Milad Hosseini, Doctorat en génie civil
• Van Sy Pham, Doctorat en génie civil

Encadrements des 5 dernières années

• Alicia Dupuit, Maîtrise en génie civil - avec mémoire
• Aref Sadeghi Nik, Maîtrise en génie civil - avec mémoire
• David Bouchard, Doctorat en génie civil
• Duc Anh Tran, Stage postdoctoral en génie civil
• Duc Anh Tran, Doctorat en génie civil
• Edouard Andy N'Dri, Maîtrise en génie civil - avec mémoire
• Fahime Sokhangou, Stage postdoctoral en génie civil
• Fahime Sokhangou, Doctorat en génie civil
• Farida Yeye, Maîtrise en génie civil - avec mémoire
• Hazem Essam Zakaria Khalil, Maîtrise en génie civil - avec mémoire
• Mahdiar Dargahi, Doctorat en génie civil
• Ousmane Ahmat Hisseine, Stage postdoctoral en génie civil
• Romain Gontero, Doctorat en génie civil
• Simon Demers, Maîtrise en génie civil - avec mémoire
• Thi Hang Tran, Doctorat en génie civil
• Truong Thanh Nguyen, Stage postdoctoral en génie civil
• Truong Thanh Nguyen, Doctorat en génie civil
• Yazan Bassam Abdalkarim Abutahnat, Stage postdoctoral en génie civil
• Yazan Bassam Abdalkarim Abutahnat, Doctorat en génie civil
• Zhanwen Xin, Maîtrise en génie civil - avec mémoire
• Zhao Chen, Stage postdoctoral en génie civil

Travaux de recherche des 5 dernières années

Optimizing Crack Control and Ductility in Sustainable Ultra-High Performance Concrete by Using Hybrid Steel And UHMW-PE Fibers and Mineral Fillers Cement and Concrete Composites, 2026. Yazan Abutahnat, Duc Anh Tran, Ahmed El Refai, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2026.106813

Freeze–thaw durability and service-life prediction of PBO and carbon UHP-FRCM systems Construction and Building Materials, 2026. Abdelrahman Alsallamin, Ahmed El Refai, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2026.147796

A baseline-free approach for damage detection and severity assessment in concrete structures using modal curvature and outlier detection techniques Structures, 2026. Fahime Sokhangou, Luc Chouinard, Pampa Dey, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1016/j.istruc.2026.112268

Hygro-thermo-mechanical creep and recovery of cement paste with limestone-filler via advanced environmental micro-indentation Cement and Concrete Composites, 2026. Mahdiar Dargahi, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2026.106570

Innovative UHP-FRCM Systems for Enhanced Flexural Behavior of RC Beams: Addressing Fabric Slippage and Introducing a New Tension Stiffening Model Journal of Composites for Construction, 2026. Yazan Abutahnat, Ahmed El Refai, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1061/JCCOF2.CCENG-5382

Structural behavior of RC beams strengthened with UHPFRC layers incorporating a new tension stiffening factor Engineering Structures, 2026. Yazan Abutahnat, Fahime Sokhangou, Ahmed El Refai, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1016/j.engstruct.2025.121896

A novel clustering based curvature method with wavelet transform for detecting progressive damage of simply supported ultra-high performance fiber-reinforced concrete beams using laser scanner vibrometer Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2026. Fahime Sokhangou, Luc Chouinard, Pampa Dey, Luca Sorelli, Mario Pineda. DOI 10.1016/j.ymssp.2025.113671

Shear strengthening of RC beams with fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix: analytical modeling and machine learning approaches Composite Structures, 2025. Osama E. Soliman, Ahmed El Refai, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1016/j.compstruct.2025.119595

Experimental investigation of hygro-thermo-fracture couplings in cement paste with mineral fillers via micro-scale splitting tests Construction and Building Materials, 2025. Mahdiar Dargahi, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.144362

Micro-scale uniaxial compression assessment of hygro-thermo-mechanical interactions in limestone-filler cement paste at low water-to-fine ratio Cement and Concrete Composites, 2025. Mahdiar Dargahi, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2025.106194

Tensile behavior of fiber-reinforced cementitious matrix with ultra-high-performance hybrid fiber-reinforced concrete (UHP-FRCM) with enhanced crack width control, fracture energy, and ultimate strength Construction and Building Materials, 2025. Yazan Abutahnat, Luca Sorelli, Ahmed El Refai. DOI 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.142430

Structural Performance Evaluation of RC Beams Strengthened with R-UHPFRC Layers Under Progressive Damage Using Vibrational Testing Bridge Engineering Institute Conference 2025, 2025. Fahime Sokhangou, Yazan Abutahnat, Luca Sorelli, Luc Chouinard.

Le futur du béton écoresponsable et durable : un indispensable pour une société neutre en carbone Université Laval Youtube, 2025. Luca Sorelli.

Le développement d’un béton innovant soutenu par le programme AGIR Genium 360, 2025. Luca Sorelli.

The Effect of Relative Humidity on Creep Behavior of Cement Paste Microprism Materials, 2025. Zhao Chen, Mahdiar Dargahi, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.3390/ma18020406

A case study on the impact of fiber distribution on X-connections of complex-shaped UHPFRC footbridges cast with recyclable formwork Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2025. Tran, D.A., Heroux, S., Sorelli, L., Ben Ftima, M., Conciatori, D., Dupuis, C., Bernier-Lavigne, S.. DOI 10.1016/j.cscm.2024.e04064

Case Study on The Effect of Fiber Distribution on the X-Connection of A Complex Shape UHPFRC Footbridge with Recyclable Formwork 2025. D. A. Tran, S. Heroux, L. Sorelli, M. B. Ftima, D. Conciatori. DOI -

Valorization of Treated Aluminum SPL as Cementitious Materials 2024. Victor Brial, Thi-Hang Tran, Luca Sorelli, David Conciatori, Laurent Birry, Claudiane Ouellet-Plamondon. DOI 10.1007/978-3-031-61511-5_17

Nonlinear Finite Element Model-Based Optimization of a Multidirectional Ribbed Floor RILEM-fib-IABSE-ACI-AFGC Int. Symp. on UHPFRC, Menton, France, 2024. M. Aljawhary, L. Sorelli, B. Briseghella.

Assessing Shrinkage in Limestone-Enhanced Concrete Fib Symposium, 2024. Kenai, A., Wilson, W., Sorelli, L., Tagnit-Hamou, A..

Mapping Non-uniform Fiber Distribution to Strain-Hardening Capacity in Ultra High-Performance Fiber Reinforced Concrete Structures by a Novel Areal Autocorrelation Method 2024. D. A. Tran, L. Sorelli, X. Shen, E. Brühwiler, C. Dupuis. DOI -

Detecting Multiple Damages in UHPFRC Beams through Modal Curvature Analysis Sensors, 2024. Sokhangou, F., Sorelli, L., Chouinard, L., Dey, P., Conciatori, D.. DOI 10.3390/s24030971

Chloride ion permeability of Ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete under sustained load Journal of Building Engineering, 2023. Turgeon-Malette, V., Chen, X., Bah, A.S., Conciatori, D., Sanchez, T., Teguedy, M.C., Sorelli, L.. DOI 10.1016/j.jobe.2023.105842

Effect of fluorite addition on the reactivity of a calcined treated spent pot lining in cementitious materials 2023. V. Brial, H. Tran, L. Sorelli, D. Conciatori, C. Ouellet-Plamondon. DOI 10.1016/j.cem.2023.100070

Microstructure Characterization of Cement Pastes with Recycled Aluminum Spent Pot Lining Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2023. Tran, H., Sorelli, L., Brial, V., Conciatori, D., Ouellet-Plamondon, C.. DOI 10.1061/JMCEE7.MTENG-15024

Creep microindentation of low-density oil well cement and the implication on radial cracking risk of cement sheath Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2023. Chen, Z., Sorelli, L., Benard, P.. DOI 10.1016/j.petrol.2022.111155

Valorization of Treated Spent Potlining in Cement Industry Minerals Metals and Materials Series, 2023. Birry, L., Lavoie, J., Brial, V., Ouellet-Plamondon, C., Tran, H., Sorelli, L., Conciatori, D.. DOI 10.1007/978-3-031-22532-1_114

Numerical modeling of multi-ionic transport with/without electrical field applied in sound and microcracked ordinary and ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 2023. Chen, X., Conciatori, D., Sanchez, T., Sorelli, L., Selma, B., Mohamed, C.. DOI 10.1007/s43452-023-00765-w

Optimizing composite floors for sustainability and efficiency: Cross laminated timber, concrete types, and ductile notch connectors with enhanced shape Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2023. Lecours, S., Nguyen, T.-T., Sorelli, L., Blanchet, P., Durand, K.. DOI 10.1016/j.clet.2023.100635

Composite slab floors made of cross laminated timber and ultra high-performance concrete: Early-age deflection, stripping time, and its implication on the structural performances Engineering Structures, 2023. Nguyen, T.-T., Sorelli, L., Blanchet, P.. DOI 10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.116810

Development of sustainable ultra-high performance concrete recycling aluminum production waste Construction and Building Materials, 2023. Tran, H., Sorelli, L., Ahmat Hisseine, O., Bouchard, D., Brial, V., Sanchez, T., Conciatori, D., Ouellet-Plamondon, C.. DOI 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.130212

Numerical Modeling of Water Transport in Ultra-High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Rilem Bookseries, 2023. Chen, X., Bah, A.S., Conciatori, D., Sorelli, L., Selma, B., Chekired, M.. DOI 10.1007/978-3-031-07746-3_9

Predicting the effect of non-uniform fiber distribution on the tensile response of ultra-high-performance fiber reinforced concrete by magnetic inductance-based finite element analysis Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023. Tran, D.A., Shen, X., Sorelli, L., Ben Ftima, M., Brühwiler, E.. DOI 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2022.104810

Vibration-based damage detection in UHPFC beams by using dynamic properties of the structure International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure Transferring Research into Practice Shmii, 2022. Sokhangou, F., Sorelli, L., Chouinard, L., Conciatori, D., Dey, P..

Development of Eco-Efficient UHPC and UHPFRC by Recycling Granite Waste Powder (GWP) Rilem Bookseries, 2022. Bouchard, D., Sanchez, T., Sorelli, L., Conciatori, D.. DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-83719-8_77

Prefabricated electrically conductive concrete (ECC) slabs with optimized electrode configuration and integrated sensor system Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2022. Luca Sorelli, Raphael Fulham-Lebrasseur, Luca Sorelli, David Conciatori. DOI 10.1016/j.coldregions.2021.103417

An Experimental Study on the Sorption in UHPFRC: Adaptation of the DVS Measurement Procedure Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2022. Luca Sorelli, Xuande Chen, Juliette Triquet, Thomas Sanchez, Madura Pathirage, David Conciatori, Luca Sorelli, Gianluca Cusatis. DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-91877-4_145

A two-scale method to rapidly characterize the logarithmic basic creep of concrete by coupling microindentation and uniaxial compression creep test Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022. J. Baronet, L. Sorelli, J.-P. Charron, M. Vandamme, J. Sanahuja. DOI 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104274

Improvement of treated spent pot lining reactivity in cementitious material by calcination Developments in the Built Environment, 2022. Brial, V., Tran, H., Sorelli, L., Conciatori, D., Ouellet-Plamondon, C.M.. DOI 10.1016/j.dibe.2022.100098

Numerical modeling of 2D hygro-thermal transport in unsaturated concrete with capillary suction Journal of Building Engineering, 2022. Chen, X., Sanchez, T., Conciatori, D., Chaouki, H., Sorelli, L., Selma, B., Chekired, M.. DOI 10.1016/j.jobe.2021.103640

Lightweight and slender timber-concrete composite floors made of CLT-HPC and CLT-UHPC with ductile notch connectors Engineering Structures, 2021. Luca Sorelli, Serge Lamothe, Luca Sorelli, Pierre Blanchet, Philippe Galimard. DOI 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112409

Fostering a cast-in-place steel–UHPFRC connector for ductile timber–concrete composite structures: parametric study of the shear behaviour and design considerations Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021. Luca Sorelli, Nicolas Naud, Luca Sorelli, Alexander Salenikovich, Samuel Cuerrier-Auclair. DOI 10.1139/cjce-2019-0173

Investigating the role of the “mechanical” deformation of Azobenzene molecules for biological control Molecular and Nano Machines IV, 2021. Luca Sorelli, Ismael Duchesne, Tigran Galstian, Filippo Fabbri, Luca Sorelli, Denis Rodrigue, Mario Fafard. DOI 10.1117/12.2595624

Economic and environmental life cycle assessment of a short-span aluminium composite bridge deck in Canada Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021. Luca Sorelli, Julien Pedneault, Victor Desjardins, Manuele Margni, David Conciatori, Mario Fafard, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.127405

Evaluation of the reactivity of treated spent pot lining from primary aluminum production as cementitious materials Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021. Luca Sorelli, Victor Brial, Hang Tran, Luca Sorelli, David Conciatori, Claudiane M. Ouellet-Plamondon. DOI 10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105584

Investigation on the Limitations of Accelerated Migration Test Applied to UHPFRC with Steel Fibers Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2021. Luca Sorelli, Juliano Provete Vincler, Thomas Sanchez, Behzad Majidi, Luca Sorelli, David Conciatori. DOI 10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0003546

Effect of plasticity on the experimental characterization of the creep property of a cement paste: Spherical vs. conical microindentation Cement and Concrete Research, 2021. Luca Sorelli, Jessy Frech-Baronet, Luca Sorelli, Zhao Chen. DOI 10.1016/j.cemconres.2020.106290

Effect of relative humidity and porosity on the logarithmic creep of the layered C–S–H minerals tobermorite and jennite Cement and Concrete Composites, 2021. Luca Sorelli, Zhao Chen, Luca Sorelli. DOI 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2020.103872

Hydromechanical couplings of reinforced tensioned members of steel fiber reinforced concrete by dual lattice model International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 2021. Luca Sorelli, Duc Tho Pham, Luca Sorelli, Mario Fafard, Minh‐Ngoc Vu. DOI 10.1002/nag.3148

Investigation on Microstructure of Cement Pastes Made with a By-product from Primary Aluminum Production American Concrete Institute ACI Special Publication, 2021. Tran, H., Brial, V., Sanchez, T., Sorelli, L., Ouellet-Plamondon, C., Conciatori, D., Alamdari, H.D., Fafard, M., Birry, L., Beaulieu, M..

Investigation on the Limitations of Accelerated Migration Tests applied to UHPFRC with Steel Fibers 2021. J.P. Vincler, T. Sanchez, B. Majidi, L. Sorelli, D. Conciatori. DOI 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0003723

Hydromechanical couplings of reinforced tensioned members of steel fiber reinforced concrete by dual lattice mode 2021. Duc Pham T., L. Sorelli, M. Fafard, Minh Ngoc V.. DOI 10.1002/nag.3037

Humidity exchange between CLT and UHPC slab in early age period World Conference on Timber Engineering 2021 Wcte 2021, 2021. Nguyen, T.-T., Sorelli, L., Wang, X..

Fostering a Cast-in-Place Steel-UHPFRC Connector for Ductile Timber-Concrete Composite Structures: Parametric Study and Design Considerations 2021. N. Naud, L. Sorelli, A. Salenikovich, S. Cuerrier-Auclair. DOI 10.1139/cjce-2021-0047

NON-LOCAL NUMERICAL TREATMENT OF NON-LINEAR BEHAVIOR BY MEANS OF HELMHOLTZ EQUATION, WITH VARIABLE COEFFICIENTS. APPLICATION TO REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES Complas 2021 16th International Conference on Computational Plasticity Fundamentals and Applications, 2021. Gontero, R., Millard, A., Vidal, T., Sellier, A., Sorelli, L..

Photodynamic control of bacterial motility by means of azobenzene molecules 2021. I. Duchesne, L. Sorelli, D. Rodrigue, F. Fabbri, T. Galstian, M. Fafard. DOI 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2021.100074