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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. He is currently the Director of the Centre for Infrastructure, Geotechnical and Water Engineering research.
Willing to supervise doctoral students
He is willing to supervise PhD students in the fields of sustainable transportation and transport infrastucture, sustainable construction materials, in particular earth based materials, geopolymers and self-healing concrete, as well as modelling earth materials in infrastructure, landslide, building and foundation applications.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy, University of California
Award Date: 19 Dec 2002
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Master in Science, University of California
Award Date: 1 Jul 2000
Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University of Cape Town
Award Date: 1 Dec 1994
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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Projects
- 15 Finished
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Recycling of waste wash water in ready mix concrete plants in Jordan
1/04/19 → 1/03/22
Project: UK charity
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RM4L - Resilient Materials for Life
Paine, K., Ball, R., Gebhard, S., Heath, A., Tan, L. & Tzoura, E.
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
3/04/17 → 2/10/22
Project: Research council
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Developing Earth Based Building Products Utilising Solid Wastes
Walker, P., Heath, A. & Maskell, D.
1/04/17 → 31/03/20
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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Preparing the South African Built Environment for Climate Change Resilience (SABER)
Natarajan, S., Coley, D., Heath, A., Kershaw, T. & Maskell, D.
1/03/17 → 31/01/21
Project: UK charity
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M4L: Materials for Life
Paine, K., Cooper, R. & Heath, A.
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
1/07/13 → 30/09/16
Project: Research council
Research output
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Insights into the piezoceramic electromechanical impedance response for monitoring cement mortars during water saturation curing
Taha, H. M., Ball, R., Heath, A. & Paine, K., 18 Jan 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Construction and Building Materials.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Air-entraining admixtures as a protection method for bacterial spores in self-healing cementitious composites: Healing evaluation of early and later-age cracks
Justo Reinoso, I., Reeksting, B., Hamley-Bennett, C., Heath, A., Gebhard, S. & Paine, K., 11 Apr 2022, In: Construction and Building Materials. 327, 126877.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Crack growth and closure in cementitious composites: monitoring using piezoceramic sensors
Taha, H., Ball, R., Heath, A. & Paine, K., 1 Jan 2022, In: Sensors and Actuators A-Physical. 333, 113221.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of fibre loading on the microstructural, electrical, and mechanical properties of carbon fibre incorporated smart cement-based composites
Zhang, J., Heath, A., Ball, R. J. & Paine, K., 22 Nov 2022, In: Frontiers in Materials. 9, 1055796.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Electrical impedance behaviour of carbon fibre reinforced cement-based sensors at different moisture contents
Zhang, J., Heath, A., Taha, H., Ball, R. & Paine, K., 24 Oct 2022, In: Construction and Building Materials. 353, 129049.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Datasets
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Dataset for "Scale-up effects in alkali-activated soil blocks"
Marsh, A. (Creator), Heath, A. (Creator), Venkatarama Reddy, B. V. (Creator), Krishnamurthy, P. R. (Creator), Evernden, M. (Creator), Patureau, P. (Creator) & Walker, P. (Creator), University of Bath, 6 Aug 2020
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00564
Dataset
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Dataset for "Phase formation behaviour in alkali activation of clay mixtures"
Marsh, A. (Creator), Heath, A. (Supervisor), Patureau, P. (Supervisor), Evernden, M. (Supervisor) & Walker, P. (Supervisor), University of Bath, 17 Apr 2019
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00563
Dataset
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Dataset for "Influence of clay minerals and associated minerals in alkali activation of soils"
Marsh, A. (Creator), Heath, A. (Supervisor), Patureau, P. (Supervisor), Evernden, M. (Supervisor) & Walker, P. (Supervisor), University of Bath, 10 Sep 2019
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00565
Dataset
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Data set for journal paper "Chemical aspects related to using recycled geopolymers as an aggregate"
Chaliasou, A. (Creator), Heath, A. (Supervisor), Paine, K. (Supervisor) & Calabria-Holley, J. (Supervisor), University of Bath, 2018
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00442
Dataset
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Dataset for "Alkali activation behaviour of un-calcined montmorillonite and illite clay minerals"
Marsh, A. (Creator), Heath, A. (Supervisor), Patureau, P. (Supervisor), Evernden, M. (Supervisor) & Walker, P. (Supervisor), University of Bath, 7 Feb 2019
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00591
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