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Researcher
Nele De Belie
- Keywords:sustainability, durability, concrete
- Disciplines:Conservation-restoration techniques, Conservation-restoration science not elsewhere classified, Historical materials and production methods, Material science for conservation-restoration, Construction materials technology, Life cycle analysis of construction materials, Construction materials
Affiliations
- Department of Structural Engineering and Building Materials (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2000 → Today - Department of Biosystems Engineering (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 1993 → 30 Sep 1997
Projects
1 - 10 of 49
- New possibilities of recycling and new admixtures in lime-based mortarFrom1 Apr 2025 → 31 Aug 2025Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- From damage to healing monitoring of ultra-high performance concreteFrom1 Jan 2025 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Time-dependent performance of Alternative materials evaluated via Neutron radiography: Global and Optimization strategy- TANGOFrom1 Oct 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- New possibilities of recycling and new admixtures in lime-based mortarFrom1 Apr 2024 → 31 Mar 2025Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Demonstration of Dune-Dike hybrid blue-grey Nature-based SolutionsFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: HORIZON.2.6 - Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment
- Durability and environmental impact of concrete structuresFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Concrete with innovative multifunctional Ag-incorporated superabsorbent polymers evaluated through corrosion testing and secondary imbibition as a novel durability indicator.From1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Life cycle assessment of self-healing concrete and repair mortarFrom1 Aug 2023 → 31 Jul 2024Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Self-healing concrete in realistic extreme conditions.From1 Jun 2023 → 15 May 2024Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Innovative Ag-incorporated superabsorbent polymers (SAP) as admixture for durable concrete structuresFrom15 Apr 2023 → 14 Oct 2025Funding: IOF - technology validation in lab
Publications
1 - 10 of 726
- Effect of cement content on the pore structure and imbibition rate of lime-cement mortars(2026)Published in: CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITESISSN: 1873-393XVolume: 165
- Experimental and numerical study on carbonation of blast-furnace slag concrete considering the microstructural evolution(2026)Published in: CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCHISSN: 1873-3948Volume: 200
- Reefcovery project : advancing and upscaling methodologies for restoration of flat oyster reefs and for nature-inclusive-design of marine infrastructure(2025)Number of pages: 1
- Autogenous healing performance of fly ash-based alkali activated lightweight aggregate in mortar(2025)Pages: 175 - 180
- Understanding imbibition in cementitious materials including C-S-H strain measurement and geometric restriction(2025)Published in: DEVELOPMENTS IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENTISSN: 2666-1659Volume: 23
- On the use of non-destructive testing for the measurement of self-healing in lime-based mortars(2025)Pages: 1 - 5
- Controlling salt weathering of lime mortars by mixed-in additives : a multi-scale analysis(2025)Published in: CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALSISSN: 1879-0526Volume: 490
- Use of the fine fraction from high-quality concrete recycling as an alternative cement substitute(2025)Volume: 237Pages: 183 - 194
- Using fines from recycled high-quality concrete as a substitute for cement(2025)Published in: SUSTAINABILITYISSN: 2071-1050Issue: 4Volume: 17
- Nanomaterials advancements: probing environmental sustainability of alumina nanofiber dispersion for Ultra High Performance Concrete(2025)Volume: 67Pages: 53 - 60
Patents
1 - 6 of 6
- SILVER CONTAINING CROSSLINKED POLYMERS AS ADMIXTURE IN CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITIONS
- Microcapsules and concrete containing the same
- Microcapsules and concrete containing the same
- Microcapsules and concrete containing the same
- AUTOGENOUS SETTING OF NON-HYDRAULIC LIME MORTARS BY MEANS OF MICROBIAL CARBONATE PRODUCTION
- AUTOGENOUS SETTING OF NON-HYDRAULIC LIME MORTARS BY MEANS OF MICROBIAL CARBONATE PRODUCTION