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Research interests
Andrew Heath's research interests are sustainable construction materials, including earth construction, low carbon concretes (especially geopolymer concrete) and self-healing concretes. Additional research is on physical and chemical testing and modelling of soils and geopolymers, landslide assessment and transportation infrastructure engineering.
Willing to supervise PhD
He is willing to supervise PhD students in the fields of sustainable construction materials, in particular earth based materials, geopolymers and self-healing concrete, as well as modelling earth materials in landslide, building and foundation applications.
Education/Academic qualification
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Master in Science, University of California, Berkeley
Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University of Cape Town
Keywords
- TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
- materials
- TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
- TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements
- TF Railroad engineering and operation
- TH Building construction
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Pozzolan
Engineering & Materials Science
Lime
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Moisture
Engineering & Materials Science
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Projects 2006 2022
Recycling of waste wash water in ready mix concrete plants in Jordan
1/04/19 → 31/03/20
Project: UK charity
RM4L - Resilient Materials for Life
Paine, K., Ball, R., Heath, A., Tan, L. & Tzoura, E.
3/04/17 → 2/04/22
Project: Research council
Preparing the South African Built Environment for Climate Change Resilience (SABER)
Natarajan, S., Coley, D., Heath, A., Kershaw, T. & Maskell, D.
1/03/17 → 15/02/20
Project: UK charity
Developing Earth Based Building Products Utilising Solid Wastes
Walker, P., Heath, A. & Maskell, D.
1/04/17 → 31/03/19
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
International Research Initiator Scheme - Development and implementation of sustainable construction materials in South Africa and the UK
Heath, A., Paine, K. & Orr, J.
1/01/16 → 29/02/16
Project: Research-related funding
Research Output 1995 2019
Application of calcium nitrate as calcium source on self-healing concrete with non-ureolytic bacteria
Tan, L., Reeksting, B., Ferrandiz-Mas, V., Heath, A., Gebhard, S. & Paine, K., 4 Jun 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
Phase formation behaviour in alkali activation of clay mixtures
Marsh, A., Heath, A., Patureau, P., Evernden, M. & Walker, P., 1 Jul 2019, In : Applied Clay Science. 175, p. 10-21 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Stabilisation of Clay Mixtures and Soils by Alkali Activation
Marsh, A., Heath, A., Patureau, P., Evernden, M. & Walker, P., 2 Mar 2019, Earthen Dwellings and Structures. Springer Verlag, p. 15-26 12 p. (Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Open Access
File
2
Citations
(Scopus)
Alkali activation behaviour of un-calcined montmorillonite and illite clay minerals
Marsh, A., Heath, A., Patureau, P., Evernden, M. & Walker, P., 15 Dec 2018, In : Applied Clay Science. 166, p. 250-261 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Bentonite
Alkalies
Clay minerals
montmorillonite
illite
4
Citations
(Scopus)
A mild conditions synthesis route to produce hydrosodalite from kaolinite, compatible with extrusion processing
Marsh, A., Heath, A., Patureau, P., Evernden, M. & Walker, P., 1 Jul 2018, In : Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 264, p. 125-132 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Kaolin
kaolinite
Kaolinite
Extrusion
routes
Datasets
Dataset for "Phase formation behaviour in alkali activation of clay mixtures"
Marsh, A. (Creator), University of Bath, 17 Apr 2019
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00563
Dataset
Data set for journal paper "Chemical aspects related to using recycled geopolymers as an aggregate"
Chaliasou, N. (Creator), University of Bath, 2018
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00442
Dataset
Dataset for "Alkali activation behaviour of un-calcined montmorillonite and illite clay minerals"
Marsh, A. (Creator), University of Bath, 7 Feb 2019
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00591
Dataset
Dataset for application of expanded perlite encapsulated bacteria and growth media for self-healing concrete
Paine, K. (Creator), Alazhari, M. (Creator), Sharma, T. (Creator), Cooper, R. (Creator), Heath, A. (Creator), University of Bath, 2017
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00448
Dataset
Thesis
Alkali activated earth construction materials
Author: Marsh, A., 3 Apr 2019Supervisor: Heath, A. (Supervisor), Evernden, M. (Supervisor), Walker, P. (Supervisor) & Patureau, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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Application of the Interfoam VoF Code to Coastal Wave/Structure Interaction
Author: Morgan, G., 31 Dec 2013Supervisor: Zang, J. (Supervisor) & Heath, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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Development of Stabilised Extruded Earth Masonry Units
Author: Maskell, D., 12 Dec 2013Supervisor: Walker, P. (Supervisor) & Heath, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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Evaluating Cognitive Screening as a Possible Solution to Reducing Accidents and Improving Workplace Productivity through Early Preventive Detection of Fatigue-Impairment in the Construction Industry
Author: Powell, R., 31 Dec 2012Supervisor: Copping, A. (Supervisor) & Heath, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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Large Scale Testing of Drystone Retaining Structures
Author: Mundell, C., 1 Aug 2009Supervisor: McCombie, P. (Supervisor), Walker, P. (Supervisor) & Heath, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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