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SUMMARY:37th ISTANBUL International Conference on Advances in Civil &amp\; Architectural Engineering (IACAE-26) scheduled on April 29-May 1\, 2026 Istanbul (Türkiye)
DESCRIPTION:Call for Papers: IACAE-26\nFull Articles/ Reviews/ Shorts Papers/ Abstracts are welcomed in the following research fields.\n\nThe fields of Civil Engineering and Architectural Engineering are rapidly evolving\, driven by demands for sustainable infrastructure\, resilient urban development\, and technologically advanced buildings.\n\nHere is a comprehensive list of current and emerging topics and subtopics:\n\nAdvances in Civil Engineering\nCivil engineering focuses on the design\, construction\, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment. Modern advances are heavily focused on smart technology\, sustainability\, and resilience.\n\n1. Structural Engineering &amp\; Materials\nHigh-Performance and Sustainable Materials:\n\nLow-Carbon Cement: Geopolymer cement\, calcined clay cement (LC3)\, and CO2-cured concrete.\n\nSelf-Healing Concrete: Materials incorporating microcapsules or bacteria to repair micro-cracks automatically.\n\nEngineered Timber: Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) and Glued-Laminated Timber (Glulam) for mid- to high-rise structures.\n\nFiber-Reinforced Polymers (FRP): Advanced composites for reinforcement and structural strengthening.\n\nStructural Health Monitoring (SHM):\n\nSensor Networks: Integrating fiber optics\, piezoelectric sensors\, and IoT devices to continuously monitor structural integrity.\n\nData Analytics: Using Machine Learning and AI to predict failure or maintenance needs.\n\nAdvanced Analysis and Design:\n\nPerformance-Based Seismic Design: Moving beyond prescriptive codes to design structures for specific\, quantified performance levels during earthquakes.\n\nAdditive Manufacturing (3D Printing): Concrete printing for construction\, rapid prototyping\, and complex geometries.\n\n2. Geotechnical and Pavement Engineering\nGround Improvement Techniques:\n\nDeep Soil Mixing and Jet Grouting: Advanced methods for stabilizing weak or contaminated soils.\n\nSustainable Pavements: Incorporating recycled materials (e.g.\, crumb rubber\, reclaimed asphalt) into road design.\n\nSmart Pavements and Infrastructure:\n\nEnergy Harvesting Roads: Systems embedded in pavements to capture solar or kinetic energy.\n\nPervious Pavements: Materials that allow water infiltration to reduce runoff and improve groundwater recharge.\n\n3. Water Resources and Environmental Engineering\nSmart Water Management:\n\nLeak Detection: Using AI and acoustic sensors to identify leaks in distribution networks.\n\nAdvanced Water Treatment: Nanotechnology and membrane processes (e.g.\, Reverse Osmosis) for clean water and desalination.\n\nSustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS):\n\nGreen Infrastructure: Rain gardens\, bioswales\, and constructed wetlands to manage stormwater runoff naturally.\n\nCoastal and River Engineering:\n\nClimate Change Adaptation: Designing resilient coastal defenses and flood protection infrastructure.\n\n4. Transportation and Urban Systems\nIntelligent Transportation Systems (ITS):\n\nConnected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV): Infrastructure design to support self-driving cars and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication.\n\nTraffic Management: AI-optimized traffic signals and real-time congestion prediction.\n\nMobility as a Service (MaaS): Integrating various transportation modes (public transit\, ride-sharing\, micromobility) into seamless systems.\n\nUrban Planning and Resilience:\n\nDisaster Resilience: Designing infrastructure to withstand natural hazards (earthquakes\, floods\, extreme weather).\n\nSustainable Urban Development: Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) and walkability initiatives.\n\nAdvances in Architectural Engineering\nArchitectural engineering focuses on the engineering design and construction of buildings\, integrating structural\, mechanical\, and electrical systems.\n\n5. Building Systems and Energy Performance\nNet-Zero and Passive Design:\n\nHigh-Performance Envelopes: Advanced insulation\, smart facades\, and high-efficiency glazing to minimize thermal transfer.\n\nPassive Systems: Utilizing natural light (daylighting)\, ventilation\, and solar orientation to reduce reliance on active systems.\n\nHVAC and Mechanical Systems:\n\nGeothermal Heat Pumps and Radiant Systems: High-efficiency\, low-energy heating and cooling.\n\nIndoor Air Quality (IAQ): Advanced filtration\, ventilation strategies\, and demand-controlled ventilation systems.\n\nElectrical and Lighting Systems:\n\nSmart Lighting: LED systems with daylight harvesting and occupancy sensors.\n\nMicrogrids and DC Distribution: Building-level power generation (solar) and distribution to improve efficiency and resilience.\n\n6. Digitalization and Construction Management\nBuilding Information Modeling (BIM):\n\nDigital Twins: Creating real-time virtual models of buildings and infrastructure for monitoring\, simulation\, and predictive maintenance.\n\nIntegrated Project Delivery (IPD): Collaborative project management frameworks utilizing BIM from conception through operation.\n\nComputational Design and Generative Design:\n\nAlgorithms used to automatically generate and optimize thousands of design options based on performance criteria (e.g.\, daylight access\, structural efficiency).\n\nRobotics in Construction:\n\nAutomated bricklaying\, facade installation\, and site surveying using drones and robotic arms.\n\n7. Sustainability and Life Cycle Design\nEmbodied Carbon Reduction:\n\nQuantifying and minimizing the greenhouse gas emissions associated with materials extraction\, manufacture\, transport\, and construction.\n\nDecarbonization of Buildings: Strategies and technologies to eliminate carbon emissions from a building's operation.\n\nBuilding Energy Modeling (BEM): Simulation tools used to accurately predict and optimize energy consumption early in the design phase.
LOCATION:Istanbul\, Holiday Inn Istanbul City\, (5 Star)\, Istanbul\, Istanbul\, 34280\, Turkey
URL:https://eventstopten.com/events/37th-istanbul-international-conference-on-advances-in-civil-architectural-engineering-iacae-26-scheduled-on-april-29-may-1-2026-istanbul-turkiye/
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