The University of Sheffield
Department of Civil and Structural Engineering

Publications by Dr Maurizio Guadagnini since 2001

Authored Books or Chapters in Books

  1. Neocleous K, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2007) Annex B: Background to a new design philosophy, FRP Reinforcement in RC Structures. 978-2-88394-080-2, pp 117-132. ISBN 978-2-88394-080-2.


  2. Neocleous K, Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M and et.al - (2007) Chapter 8: Design Philosophy, FRP Reinforcement in RC Structures. FRP Reinforcement in RC Structures, pp 107-110. ISBN 978-2-88394-080-2.


  3. Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2007) Chapter 7: Bond, anchorage and tension stiffening behaviour, FRP Reinforcement in RC Structures. International Federation of Structural Concrete (fib), pp 91-106. ISBN 978-2-88394-080-2.


  4. Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2007) Chapter 6: Shear and Punching Shear, FRP Reinforcement in RC Structures. International Federation of Structural Concrete (fib), pp 73-90. ISBN 978-2-88394-080-2.


  5. Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M and Al Sunna R (2007) Chapter 5: Serviceability Limit State, FRP Reinforcement in RC Structures. International Federation of Structural Concrete (fib), pp 61-72. ISBN 978-2-88394-080-2.


  6. Pilakoutas K, Neocleous K, Guadagnini M and Sooriyaarachichi H (2007) Chapter 4: Ultimate Limit States for Bending, Compression and Tension, FRP Reinforcement in RC Structures. International Federation of Structural Concrete (fib), pp 53-60. ISBN 978-2-88394-080-2.


Journal Papers

  1. Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M, Neocleous K and Matthys S (2011) Design Guidelines for FRP Reinforced Concrete Structures. Proceedings of the ICE - Structures and Buildings, 164 (4), August, pp 255-263. ISSN ISSN: 0965-0911. DOI 10.1680/stbu.2011.164.4.255


  2. Neocleous K, Angelakopoulos H, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2011) Fibre-reinforced roller-compacted concrete transport pavements. Proceedings of the ICE - Transport, 164 (2), May, pp 97-109. ISSN 0965-0911.


  3. Imjai T, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2009) Curved FRP as Concrete Reinforcement. Engineering and Computational Mechanics, 162 (3), September, pp 171-178. ISSN 1755-0777. DOI 10.1680/eacm.2009.162.3.171


  4. Nardini V, Guadagnini M and Valluzzi MR (2008) Anchorage strength models for end-debonding predictions in RC beams strengthened with FRP composites. Mechanics of Composite Materials, 44 (3), May, pp 257-268. ISSN 0191-5665. DOI 10.1007/s11029-008-9018-9


  5. Mazzon N, Guadagnini M and Valluzzi MR (2008) Strengthening of RC beams with an innovative timber-FRP composite system. Mechanics of Composite Materials, 44 (3), May, pp 279-288. ISSN 0191-5665. DOI 10.1007/s11029-008-9020-2


  6. Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Waldron P (2006) Shear Resistance of FRP RC Beams: An Experimental Study. Journal of Composites for Construction (ASCE), 10 (6), November, pp 464-473. ISSN 1090-0268. DOI 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0268(2006)10:6(464)


  7. Neocleous K, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2005) Failure-mode-hierarchy based design for reinforced concrete structures. Structural Concrete (fib) Journal, 6 (1), March, pp 23-32. ISSN 1464-4177.


  8. Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Waldron P (2003) Shear Performance of FRP Reinforced Concrete Beams. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 22 (15), October, pp 1389-1408. ISSN 0731-6844. DOI 10.1177/073168403035579


  9. Pilakoutas K, Neocleous K and Guadagnini M (2002) Design Philosophy Issues of FRP RC Structures. Journal of Composites for Construction, ASCE, 6 (3), August, pp 154-161. ISSN 1090-0268. DOI 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0268(2002)6:3(154)


Conference Papers

  1. Palmieri A, Matthys S, Sebescu A, Guadagnini M and Barros J (2011) Round Robin Testing Initiative for Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Reinforcement. In fib Symposium - Concrete Engineering for Excellence and Efficiency, Prague, Hungary, pp 1129-1132.


  2. Ahmadi R, Pilakoutas K, Hajirasouliha I and Guadagnini M (2011) A proposed Seismic Risk Assessment Framework for Industrial Facilities: A Case Study on Malaysia. In International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (ICEES), Islamabad, Pakistan, April.


  3. Khan SA, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2011) An Innovative Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment Method for Developing Countries. In International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (ICEES), Islamabad, Pakistan, April.


  4. Garcia R, Helal Y, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2011) Experimental behaviour of RC beams with lapped steel bars confined using steel stirrups or CFRP fibres. In 5th International Conference in Advanced Composites in Construction, Warwick, September, pp 239-251.


  5. Khan SA, Hajirasouliha I, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2010) A Framework for Earthquake Risk Assessment for Developing Countries. In 9th US National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering: Researching Beyond Borders, Toronto, July.


  6. Khan SA, Hajirasouliha I, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2010) An Earthquake Risk Assessment (ERA) Framework for Developing Countries. In 14th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Ohrid, September.


  7. Khan SA, Hajirasouliha I, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2010) A Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment Method for Earthquake Risk Assessment in Developing Countries. In 14th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Ohrid, September.


  8. Mulyani R, Khan S, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2010) A Proposed Method of Seismic and Tsunami Hazard Assessment, Case Study Sumatra. In Society for Earthquake and Civil Engineering Dynamics, Young Engineers Conference, London, November.


  9. Ahmadi R, Pilakoutas K, Hajirasouliha I and Guadagnini M (2010) Seismic Risk Assessment Framework for Industrial Facilities. In Society for Earthquake and Civil Engineering Dynamics, Young Engineers Conference, London, November.


  10. Nguyen VH, Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Le VN (2010) Failure of Beams Retrofitted with Near Surface Mounted FRP Reinforcement: Experimental Work. In The Third International fib Congress incorporating the PCI Annual Convention and Bridge Conference, Washington D.C., June.


  11. Garcia Lopez R, Guadagnini M, Hajirasouliha I and Pilakoutas K (2010) Seismic Strengthening of RC Buildings Using CFRP. In 9th US National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering: Researching Beyond Borders, Toronto, July. ISBN -.


  12. Garcia R, Hajirasouliha I, Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M and Chaudat TH (2010) Seismic Strengthening of Deficient RC Buildings using Externally Bonded FRPs. In 14th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Ohrid, August.


  13. Serbescu A, Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K, Palmieri A and Matthys S (2010) Basalt FRP for Strengthening of RC Members. In 5th international Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2010), Beijing, September, pp 691-694. ISBN 978-7-302-23910-9.


  14. Iruansi O, Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Neocleous K (2010) Predicting the Shear Strength of RC Beams without Stirrups Using Bayesian Neural Network. In 4th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing, Robust Design – Coping with Hazards, Risk and Uncertainty, Singapore, March, pp 597-613. ISBN 978-981-08-5118-7.


  15. Al-Sunna R, Pilakoutas K, Hajirasouliha I and Guadagnini M (2009) Deflection Prediction of FRP Reinforced Concrete Beams. In 4th International Conference in Advanced Composites in Construction, Edinburgh, September, pp 92-103.


  16. Garcia R, Hajirasouliha I, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2009) Seismic behaviour of EBR FRP-retrofitted frames. In 4th International conference on Advanced Composites in Construction, Edinburgh, September, pp 548-558.


  17. Garcia R, Hajirasouliha I, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2009) Seismic analysis of RC buildings strengthened with advanced composite materials. In Concrete Communication Symposioum, Leeds, September, pp 40-41. ISBN 978-1-904818-87-8.


  18. Nguyen VH, Le VN, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2009) Effect of Shear on Flexural Behaviour of RC Beams Retrofitted with Near Surface Mounted Reinforcement: Experimental Results. In 7th EUROMECH Solid Mechanics Conference, Lisbon, September.


  19. Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M, Neocleous K and Matthys S (2009) Concrete Reinforced Internally with Fibre Reinforced Polymers: Research Activities of fib. In 16th Hellenic Concrete conference, Paphos, October, pp 763-772.


  20. Barris C, Torres L, Baena M, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2009) Serviceability Aspects on the Assessment of Flexural Behaviour of FRP RC Beams. In 9th International Symposium on Fiber Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures, Sidney, Australia, July. ISBN 978-0-9806755-0-4.


  21. Hajirasouliha I, Serbescu A, Nguyen VH, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2009) Innovative Solutions for the Strengthening of Existing Structures. In 11th Annual International fib Symposium - Concrete: 21st Century Superhero: Building a Sustainable Future, London, June.


  22. Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K, Neocleous K, Hajirasouliha I and Matthys S (2009) FRP Reinforcement for Durable Concrete Structures. In 11th Annual International fib Symposium - Concrete: 21st Century Superhero: Building a Sustainable Future, London, June.


  23. Imjai T, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2009) Estimation of Shear Crack induced Deformation of FRP RC Beams. In 9th International Symposium on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures, Sydney, Australia, July. ISBN 978-0-9806755-0-4.


  24. Nguyen VH, Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Le VN (2009) Stress Concentration in Cut-off Zones of RC Beams Retrofitted with Near Surface Mounted Reinforcement: An Analytical Approach. In 9th International Symposium on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures, Sydney, Australia, July. ISBN 978-0-9806755-0-4.


  25. Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M, Neocleous K and Matthys S (2009) The FIB Perspective on FRP Reinforcement in RC. In 9th International Symposium on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures, Sydney, Australia, July. ISBN 978-0-9806755-0-4.


  26. Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M, Neocleous K and Taerwe L (2008) Design guidelines for FRP reinforced concrete structures. In Concrete Communication conference 2008, Liverpool, September, pp 99-108. ISBN 978-1-094818-63-2.


  27. Neocleous K, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2008) Economical and sustainable steel fibre-reinforced roller-compacted concrete pavements. In 50th Brazilian Concrete Congress- Concrete Infrastructure and Environmental Conservation, RCC Symposium, Salvador, September.


  28. Neocleous K, Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M and Koutselas K (2008) Roller-compacted concrete roads with recycled materials. In Concrete Communication conference 2008, Liverpool, September, pp 11-18. ISBN 978-1-094818-63-2.


  29. Guadagnini M, Neocleous K, Pilakoutas K and Zhu H (2008) Use of Post-Consumer Materials for Sustainable Concrete Construction. In International Conference on Sustainable Concrete Construction, Ratnagiri, India, February, pp 45-51.


  30. Serbescu A, Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Taranu N (2008) Basalt FRP as Strengthening Material for RC Beams. In International Conference on Challenges for Civil Constructions (CCC2008), Porto, Portugal, April.


  31. Serbescu A, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2008) Applicability of Basalt FRP in Strengthening of RC Beams. In 4th international Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Zurich, Switzerland, July.


  32. Imjai T, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2007) Analytical study on tensile strength of curved FRP reinforcement. In 3rd Central European Congress on Concrete Engineering 2007, Budapest, September, pp 363-368. ISBN 978-963-420-923-2.


  33. Nguyen VH, Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Le VN (2007) Investigation of Stress Concentration in Cut-Off Zones of Beam Strengthened by Near Surface Mounted FRPs. In 1st Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures, (APFIS07), Hong Kong, December, pp 805-810. ISBN 978-962-8014-14-9.


  34. Imjai T, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2007) Mechanical Performance of Curved FRP Rebars: Part II – Analytical study. In 1st Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures, (APFIS07), Hong Kong, December, pp 339-344. ISBN 978-962-8014-14-9.


  35. Imjai T, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2007) Mechanical Performance of Curved FRP Rebars: Part I – Experimental study. In 1st Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures, (APFIS07), Hong Kong, December, pp 333-338. ISBN 978-962-8014-14-9.


  36. Imjai T, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2007) Use of Thermoplastic FRP Composites as Shear Reinforcement for Concrete Structures. In ACIC 2007 – Third International Conference on Advanced Composites in Construction, Bath, April, pp 273-281. ISBN 0-86197-138-8.


  37. Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M, Neocleous K and Taerwe L (2007) Design Guidelines for Reinforced Concrete Structures. In ACIC 2007 – Third International Conference on Advanced Composites in Construction, Bath, April, pp 31-39. ISBN 0-86197-138-8.


  38. Imjai T, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2007) Shear Crack Induced Deformation of FRP RC Bea. In FRPRCS8 - 8th International Symposium on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures, Patras, July. ISBN 978-960-8969-0-0.


  39. Guadagnini M, Imjai T and Pilakoutas K (2007) The Performance of Curved FRP Reinforcement for Concrete Structures. In FRPRCS8 - 8th International Symposium on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures, Patras, July. ISBN 978-960-8969-0-0.


  40. Serbescu A, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2006) Debonding Failure Modes of Retrofitted RC Beams by Externally Bonded FRP Plates. In Proceedings of the National Symposium on Structural Rehabilitation Solutions and Systems Utilizing Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites, “Matei –Teiu Botez”, Iasi, Romania, May, pp 163-172. ISBN 978-973-7962-88-1.


  41. Imjai T, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2006) Curved Non-Ferrous Reinforcement for Concrete Structures. In National Symposium on Structural Rehabilitation Solutions and Systems Utilizing Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites, “Matei –Teiu Botez”, Iasi, Romania, May, pp 307-314. ISBN 978-973-7962-88-1.


  42. Imjai T, Guadagnini M and Pilakoutas K (2006) The use of FRP as Embedded Reinforcement in Concrete Structures: Urban Light Transport (ULTra) guideway project. In National Symposium on Structural Rehabilitation Solutions and Systems Utilizing Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites, “Matei –Teiu Botez”, Iasi, Romania, May, pp 307-314. ISBN 978-973-7962-88-1.


  43. Al Sunna R, Pilakoutas K, Waldron P, Guadagnini M and Al-Hadeed T (2006) Deflection of GFRP Reinforced Concrete Beams. In Proceedings of the 2nd fib International Congress, Fédération Internationale du Béton, Naples, Italy, June.


  44. Guadagnini M, Imjai T and Pilakoutas K (2006) Curved Non Ferrous Reinforcement for Concrete Structures. In Measuring, Monitoring and Modeling Concrete Properties, Alexandroupolis, Greece, July, pp 719-728. ISBN 10 1-4020-5103-4.


  45. Imjai T, Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Waldron P (2006) Urban Light Transport (Ultra) Guideway Project. In CICE 2006-Third International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Miami, Florida, USA, December, pp 159-162. ISBN 0-615-13586-2.


  46. Imjai T, Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Waldron P (2006) The Performance of Curved Non-Ferrous Reinforcement for Concrete Structures. In CICE 2006-Third International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Miami, Florida, USA, December, pp 311-314. ISBN 0-615-13586-2.


  47. Pilakoutas K, Waldron P, Guadagnini M and Henderson A (2005) New Punching Shear Reinforcement for Flat Slabs. In 74th Annual Convention of the Structural Engineers Association of California (SEAOC 2005), San Diego, September, pp 199-217.


  48. Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K, Waldron P and Achillides Z (2004) Tests for the evaluation of bond properties of FRP bars in concrete. In Second International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2004), Adelaide, December, pp 343-350. ISBN 90-5809-638-6.


  49. Konsta-Gdoutou M, Kontomitros C, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2003) International round robin tests (iRRT) for the evaluation of bond properties of FRP bars in concrete. In 14th Concrete Conference TEE, Kos, October, pp 392-398.


  50. Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Waldron P (2003) Shear design equations for FRP RC beams. In 6th International Symposium on Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Reinforcement for Concrete Structures (FRPRCS-6), Singapore, July, pp 517-526. ISBN 981-238-972-5.


  51. Waldron P, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2002) The Use of Fibre Reinforced Polymers in Concrete Construction. Keynote Paper. In 2nd World Engineering Congress; Engineering Innovation and Sustainability: Global Challenges and Issues, Special Volume Civil and Structural Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia Press, pp 40-51. ISBN 967-960-141-2.


  52. Waldron P, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2001) First Generation Design Guidelines for FRP RC in Europe. In The International Workshop on Structural Composites for Infrastructure Applications, Cairo, May, pp 292-307.


  53. Taerwe L, Matthys S, Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2001) Keynote lecture: European activities to develop design guidelines for the use of FRP in concrete structures. In Fifth International Symposium Fiber Reinforced Polymers for Reinforced Concrete Structures (FRPRCS-5), Cambridge, July, pp 3-15. ISBN 0 7277 3029 0.


  54. Pilakoutas K and Guadagnini M (2001) Shear of FRP RC: a Review of the State-of the-Art. In International Workshop Composites in Construction: A reality, Capri, July, pp 173-182. ISBN 0-7844-0596-4.


  55. Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M and Waldron P (2001) An Overview on the European Research on FRPs and their Applications. In International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE), Hong Kong, December, pp 1699-1706. ISBN 0-08-043945-4.


  56. Pilakoutas K, Guadagnini M and Waldron P (2001) Keynote paper: Design Philosophy for the Design of FRP RC Elements. In The International Workshop on Structural Composites for Infrastructure Applications, Cairo, May, pp 275-291.


  57. Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Waldron P (2001) Investigation on Shear Carrying Mechanisms in FRP RC Beams. In Fifth International Symposium Fiber Reinforced Polymers for Reinforced Concrete Structures (FRPRCS-5), Cambridge, July, pp 949-958. ISBN 0 7277 3029 0.


  58. Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Waldron P (2001) 1st International Conference in Innovation in Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC). In New Non-ferrous Reinforcement for Concrete Structures, Loughborough, July, p 1.


  59. Guadagnini M, Pilakoutas K and Waldron P (2001) Shear Performance of GFRP RC Beams. In International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE), Hong Kong, December, pp 1169-1176. ISBN 0-08-043945-4.


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