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Mirian Velay-Lizancos

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, Bowen Scholar of Excellence, and Associate Director of Pankow Lab

Purdue University
Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering
550 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2051

Office: HAMP G175C
Phone: (765) 494-2209
Email: mvelayli@purdue.edu

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Specialty Area(s)

Education
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Universidade da Coruna, Spain
Civil Engineer, Universidade da Coruna, Spain

Research Interests
- Concrete and Cementitious Materials
- Sustainable materials. Concrete with recycled aggregates, concrete with biomass ashes, geopolymers, photocatalytic concrete, etc.
- High performance and advanced construction materials
- Forensic engineering through nondestructive testing (NDT)

Selected Publications
M. Velay-Lizancos, I. Martinez-Lage, P. Vazquez-Burgo. "Influence of recycled aggregates on the accuracy of maturity method on vibrated and self-compacting concretes". Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 19 (2019) 311-321. M. Velay-Lizancos, I. Martinez-Lage, M. Azenha, J. Granja, P. Vazquez-Burgo. "Concrete with fine and coarse recycled aggregates: E-modulus evolution, compressive strength and non-destructive testing at early ages" Construction and Building Materials, 193 (2018) 323-331. M. Velay-Lizancos, P. Vazquez-Burgo, D. Restrepo, I. Martinez-Lage, "Effect of fine and coarse recycled concrete aggregate on flexural and shear strength of precast reinforced beams: comparison of FEM and experimental results on real scale beams", Construction & Building Materials, 191 (2018) 1109-1119. M. Velay-Lizancos, M. Azenha, I. Martínez-Lage, and P. Vázquez-Burgo, "Addition of biomass ash in concrete: Effects on E-Modulus, electrical conductivity at early ages and their correlation", Construction & Building Materials, 157 (2017) pp. 1126-1132. M. Velay-Lizancos, J.L. Perez-Ordoñez, I. Martínez-Lage. P. Vázquez-Burgo, "Analytical and genetic programming model of compressive strength of eco-concretes by NDT according to curing temperature", Construction & Building Materials, 144 (2017) 195-206. M. Velay-Lizancos, I. Martínez-Lage, M. Azenha, P. Vázquez-Burgo, "Influence of temperature in the evolution of compressive strength and in its correlations with UPV in eco-concretes with recycled materials", Construction & Building Materials, 124 (2016) 276-286. I. Martínez-Lage, M. Velay-Lizancos, P. Vázquez-Burgo. M. Rivas, C. Vázquez-Herrero, A. Ramírez-Rodríguez, M. Martín-Cano, "Mortars and concretes with waste paper industry: biomass ash and dregs", Journal of Environmental Management, 181 (2016) 863-873.