41st LISBON Global Congress on Civil, Materials, and Environmental Engineering (LCMEE-26) Dec. 9-11, 2026 Lisbon (Portugal)

LCMEE-26


Materials Engineering Chemical & Material Sciences (General) Composite Materials Materials Engineering Civil Engineering



Call for Papers: LCMEE-26



 



All Abstracts, Reviews, short articles, Full articles, Posters are welcomed related with any of the following research fields:



1. Structural & Infrastructure Engineering (Civil/Materials)



This area focuses on the physical skeleton of society and the substances used to build it.





  • Structural Analysis & Design: Load distribution, stress-strain relationships, and seismic resistance.




  • Advanced Construction Materials:





    • Concrete Technology: High-performance concrete (HPC), self-healing concrete, and carbon-negative cement.




    • Steel & Alloys: Corrosion-resistant reinforcements and structural steel.




    • Composite Materials: Fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) and bio-composites.






  • Geotechnical Engineering: Soil mechanics, foundation design, and slope stability.




  • Transportation Systems: Pavement design, traffic flow modeling, and smart infrastructure.





2. Environmental Protection & Resource Management (Environmental/Civil)



This focuses on how the built environment interacts with the natural world.





  • Water & Wastewater Engineering:





    • Treatment Processes: Desalination, membrane filtration, and biological nutrient removal.




    • Hydraulics & Hydrology: Stormwater management, flood modeling, and dam engineering.






  • Waste Management:





    • Solid Waste: Landfill engineering and waste-to-energy systems.




    • Circular Economy: Urban mining and recycling materials from demolished structures.






  • Air Quality & Remediation: Industrial emission control and groundwater decontamination (in-situ vs. ex-situ).





3. Sustainability & Green Engineering (Interrelated)



The "Triple Point" where all three disciplines overlap to address climate change and efficiency.





  • Sustainable Building Design:





    • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): Quantifying the environmental impact of a building from extraction to demolition.




    • Energy Efficiency: Passive heating/cooling and "Green" building certifications (LEED, BREEAM).






  • Resilient Infrastructure: Designing for climate adaptation, extreme weather events, and sea-level rise.




  • Green Materials: Using industrial by-products (fly ash, slag) and recycled aggregates in new construction.





4. Mechanics & Computational Science (Independent/Interrelated)



The theoretical tools used across all three disciplines.





  • Fluid Mechanics: Crucial for pipe flow (Civil), pollutant transport (Environmental), and material casting (Materials).




  • Solid Mechanics: Determining how materials deform under environmental or structural loads.




  • Computational Modeling:





    • Finite Element Analysis (FEA): Simulating stress in structures or heat transfer in materials.




    • Building Information Modeling (BIM): Integrating 3D design with environmental data.







5. Summary Table of Interrelations



TopicPrimary DriverInterrelated AspectSmart PavementsCivilUses Materials (sensors/polymers) to reduce Environmental heat islands.Coastal ProtectionEnvironmentalUses Civil (sea walls) designed with saltwater-resistant Materials.Piping SystemsCivilRequires Materials (anti-corrosive) for Environmental water safety.Nuclear WasteEnvironmentalRequires Materials (containment) and Civil (deep storage) expertise.