[2] M. Kheradmand, J. Aguiar, M. Azenha (2014) "Estimation of the specific Enthalpy- Temperature functions for plastering mortars containing phase change materials" International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering, Springer, 5:81 DOI 10.1007/s40095-014-0081-9 .
[3] M. Kheradmand, M. Azenha, J. Aguiar, K. Krakowiak (2014) "Thermal behavior of cement based plastering mortar containing hybrid microencapsulated phase change materials" Energy and Buildings, Elsevier.Volume 84, December 2014, Pages 526– 536.DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.08.010 .
[4] J. Aguiar, S. Cunha, M. Kheradmand (2015) " Mortars with phase change materials: Contribute to sustainable construction " Key Engineering Materials, Volume 634, December 2014, Pages 3–13.DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.634.3.
[5] M. Kheradmand, J. Castro-Gomes, M. Azenha, P. Dinho, J. Aguiar, S. Zoroob
(2015) "Assessing the feasibility of impregnating phase change materials in lightweight aggregate for development of thermal energy storage systems" Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier Volume 89C, August 2015, Pages 48–59. DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2015.04.031.
[6] M. Kheradmand, M. Azenha, J. Aguiar, J. Castro-Gomes, (2016) " Experimental and numerical studies of hybrid PCM embedded in plastering mortar towards thermal enhancement for buildings " Energy, Elsevier Volume 94C, 2016, Pages. 250/261. DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2015.10.131.
[7] M. Shafie-khah, M. Kheradmand, S. Javadi, M. Azenha, J. Aguiar, J. Castro-Gomes , J.P.S. Catalao (2016) " Optimal Behavior of Responsive Residential Demand considering Hybrid Phase Change Materials", “Applied Energy”, Elsevier. Volume163, 2016, Pages:81/92. DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.11.013.
[8] M. Kheradmand, Z. Abdollahnejad, F.Pacheco Torgal (2017) " Shrinkage performance of fly ash alkali-activated cement based binder (AACB) mortars”, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer, (http://hdl.handle.net/1822/46201).
[9] Z. Abdollahnejad, M. Kheradmand, F.Pacheco Torgal (2017) " Short-term compressive strength of fly ash and waste glass alkali-activated cement based binder (AACB) mortars with two biopolymers”, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001920,.
[10] M. Kheradmand, M. Mastali, Z. Abdollahnejad, F.Pacheco Torgal (2017) " Experimental and numerical investigations on the flexural performance of geopolymers reinforced with short hybrid polymeric fibres”, Composites Part B Engineering, Elsevier, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2017.06.001.
[11] M. Kheradmand, Z. Abdollahnejad, F.Pacheco Torgal (2017) " Drying shrinkage performance of fly ash geopolymer mortars reinforced with hybrid fibres”, ICE: Construction materials, Institution of Civil Engineers, ISSN:1747650X, 17476518, http://hdl.handle.net/1822/49028
[12] M. Kheradmand, Z. Abdollahnejad, F.Pacheco Torgal (2018) " Alkali-activated mortars based on fly ash containing phase change materials (PCMs): Mechanical properties and cost analysis”, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering DOI:(https://doi.org/10.1080/19648189.2018.1446362).
[13] M. Kheradmand, M. Azenha, J. Castro-Gomes, J. Aguiar (2018) " Energy benefits of cement-based plaster containing hybrid phase-change material ”, Journal of Construction Materials, ICE, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1680/jcoma.17.00027.
[14] M. Kheradmand, Z. Abdollahnejad, F.Pacheco Torgal (2018) " Performance of a fly ash alkali-activated cement based binder with calcium hydroxide, OPC and metakaolin as additives”, The Open Civil Engineering Journal (https://benthamopen.com/EPUB/BMS-TOCIEJ-2018-21).
[15] M. Kheradmand, F. Pacheco Torgal, M. Azenha (2018) " Thermal performance of resource-Efficient Geopolymeric Mortars Containing Phase Change Materials”, The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2018, 12: 217-233, DOI: 10.2174/1874836801812010217
[16] M. Kheradmand, R. Vicente, M. Azenha, J. B. Aguiar (2019) " Influence of the incorporation of phase change materials on temperature development in mortar at early ages: experiments and numerical simulation”, Construction & Building Materials, Elsevier, Vol.225, 1036-1051, DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.08.028.
Journal Publications
PUBLICATIONS
Patents
[1] J. Castro-Gomes, M. Kheradmand, M. Azenha, J. Aguiar, S. Zoroob (2015), Granted Patent, "Development of thermal energy storage system by incorporating phase change materials " Patent no. 108276 Portuguese Institute of Industrial Property, Ref: DP/01/2015/34574.
Academic publications
[1] M. Kheradmand (2009) Numerical simulation of river using SIIM and GIS software’s: A case study of DEZ river (in Persian) Dissertation submitted for obtaining the degree of MSc in Hydraulic-Structural Engineering by the Faculty of Engineering of the Azad University (In Persian).
[2] B. Aguiar, A. Camões, R. Fangueiro, R. Eires, S. Cunha and M. Kheradmand (2014), (Editors of conference proceedings) “CLB-MCS 2014 – Seminar on sustainable construction materials”. proceedings e-book, 8thMarch 2014, Guimarães, Portugal. ISSN: 2183-1866.
[3]M. Kheradmand, M. Azenha, M. Abdolahzadeh, J. Aguiar (2016) “Phase change materials as smart nanomaterials for thermal energy storage in buildings” by invitation, in the 2nd edition of intelligent nanomaterials, Advanced Materials Book Series, Chapter 9, WILEY-Scrivener Publisher, USA.
[4] M. Kheradmand (2016) Incorporation hybrid Phase Change Materials incorporated into plastering mortar for increased energy efficiency of buildings, Dissertation submitted for obtaining the degree of PhD in Civil Engineering by the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Minho.
[5] Pacheco-Torgal, F.; Abdollahnejad, Z.; Miraldo, S.; Kheradmand, M. (2016) Alkali- activated cement-based binders (AACB) as durable and cost competitive low CO2 binders: Some shortcomings that need to be adressed. In Handbook of low carbon concrete, eds. Nazari & Sanjayan, 1-15, Waltham, US: Elsevier Science and Technology.
Publications in Conferences
[1] M. Kheradmand, J.B. Aguiar, M.Azenha (2013) “Thermal performance of plastering mortars comprising hybrid phase change materials for increased energy efficiency in buildings”, International Congress on Energy and Environment Engineering and Management (CIIEM), July 17-19, Lisbon, Portugal.
[2] M. Kheradmand, J.B. Aguiar, M.Azenha (2014) “Assessment of the thermal performance of plastering mortars within controlled test cells” – CLB-MCS 5-6-7 March 2014 – Congresso Luso-Brasileiro de materiais de construção sustentáveis. Guimarães, Portugal.
[3]M. Kheradmand, J. Castro-Gomes, J.B. Aguiar, M. Azenha (2015) “Experimental assessment of lightweight aggregate composites impregnated with phase change materials for pavement applications”, International conference on Construction Rehabilitation (CONPAT), September 8-10, Lisbon, Portugal.
[4] M. Kheradmand, J. Castro-Gomes, M.Azenha, J.B. Aguiar (2016) “Energy saving potential of cement based mortar containing hybrid phase change materials”, 4th international conference in Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMT4) was held in August 7- 11, 2016, in Las Vegas, USA.
[5] Abdollahnejad, Z.; Kheradmand, M.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2017. "Mechanical Properties
of Hybrid Cement based Mortars Containing Two Biopolymers", In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Civil Society and Building Materials, London. https://waset.org/abstracts//65029
[6] Abdollahnejad, Z.; Kheradmand, M.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2017. "Flow Performance of Hybrid Cement based Mortars", In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Civil Society and Building Materials, London, UK. https://www.waset.org/abstracts/65025
[7] Kheradmand, M.; Abdollahnejad, Z.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2017. "Shrinkage Performance of Waste Based Geopolymers Reinforced with Short Hybrid Polymer Fibres ", In Abstract Proceedings of Materials 2017, Aveiro, Portugal.
[8] Kheradmand, M.; Azenha, M.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2018. “Thermal Performance of Fly Ash Geopolymeric Mortars Containing Phase Change Materials”, ICPIC2018, 29 April-1May, Washington D.C., USA.
[9] Kheradmand, M.; Abdollahnejad, Z.; Pacheco-Torgal, F.. 2018. “Mechanical Performance of Fly Ash Geopolymeric Mortars Containing phase change materials”, ICPIC2018, 29 April-1May, Washington D.C., USA.
[10] Kheradmand, M.; Vicente, R.; Azenha, M. , Aguiar, J.L.B., 2020. “Performance requirements, challenges and existing solutions of PCM in massive concrete for temperature control”, RSCC2020, RILEM, 3rd Spring Convention, 10 -14 March, Guimaraes, Portugal.
[11] Kheradmand, M.; Vicente, R.; Azenha, M. , Aguiar, J.L.B., 2020. “Early age temperature control in mass concrete through incorporation of dispersed phase change materials (PCMs)”, RSCC2020, RILEM, 3rd Spring Convention, 10 -14 March, Guimaraes, Portugal.
Awards
[1] COST ACTION training fellow awarded in 2013 (Ireland) by the EU Framework Programme 0802To increase energy efficiency of buildings with phase change materials (Award attributed to Mohammad Kheradmand, under the supervision of J. Aguiar and M. Azenha).
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[2] SCMT4, University of Las Vegas, USA, in the frame of international conference in sustainable construction materials and technologies which was held in August 2016, the top ten paper/presentation was awarded (Award attributed to Mohammad Kheradmand, under the supervision of J. Aguiar, Joao Castro-Gomes and M. Azenha).