Building Structures
A section of Buildings (ISSN 2075-5309).
Section Information
This section of Buildings aims to gather and disseminate research work related to “Building Structures”, as well as to stimulate discussion among researchers, academia, and industry, encouraging the development and application of innovative structural systems and approaches in buildings. This Section welcomes papers comprising experimental studies, numerical studies, and case studies. All topics related to the design, construction, assessment, and retrofitting of building structures are welcome in this section. Download Section Flyer
Keywords
- structural analysis
- structural modelling
- structural software engineering
- experimental studies
- structural design codes
- structural repair
- structural retrofitting and strengthening
- risk management
- seismic engineering
- wind engineering
- monitoring, sensors, smart structures
- structural control
- artificial intelligence
- neural networks
- virtual reality and visualization technologies
- database management
- BIM
- digital twins
- new structural systems
- innovation in structural engineering
- structural protection systems
- case studies
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Research on Recent Developments in Building Structures (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Theory and Innovative Applications of Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Innovative Approaches for Seismic Performance Analysis and Design in Building Structures (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Advances in Novel Bridge Structures Pertinent to High-Performance Concrete (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Research and Applications on Concrete Structures in Construction Engineering (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Recent Advances in Fibre-Reinforced Cementitious and Polymeric Composites for Construction (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Seismic Resilience and Structural Performance of Masonry Structures (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Analysis of Structural and Seismic Performance of Building Structures (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Low-Carbon and Sustainable Building Structures (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Research on Building Structural Behavior Under Extreme Conditions (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Advanced Applications of AI-Driven Structural Control (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Transformable and Modular Building Systems: Mechanics, Design, and Applications Innovations (Deadline: 1 July 2026)
- Recent Advances in Structural Health Monitoring (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence in Material and Structural Optimization for Sustainable Infrastructure (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Advanced Geotechnics: Optimization, Reliability, and Intelligent Methods for Underground, Foundation, and Earth Structures (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Wind-Induced Vibration of High-Rise Buildings (Deadline: 26 July 2026)
- Structural Safety and Stability of Buildings: Novel Methods, Materials, and Measurements—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 July 2026)
- Advanced Studies in Structural Performance, Durability, and Constractional Improvements of Reinforced Concrete Structures (Deadline: 30 July 2026)
- Research on Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Structures and Components—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 July 2026)
- Dynamic Response of Structures (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Numerical and Experimental Research on Steel-Concrete Composite Structural Systems (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- The Damage and Fracture Analysis in Rocks and Concretes (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Innovative Solutions for Enhancing Seismic Resilience of Buildings (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Structural Response of Buildings in Fire (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Advanced Research on Steel Joints and Structures: Mechanical Behavior, Performance Analysis, and Stability Design (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Research on Structural Analysis and Design of Civil Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Advances in Aluminium Alloy Structural Applications (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- AI-Driven Health Monitoring and Management of Building and Energy Structures (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Intelligent Assessment and Retrofitting of Existing Building Structures for Sustainable and Resilient Cities (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Innovative Applications of Fibre-Reinforced Concrete and Polymers for the Seismic Retrofitting of Substandard RC Structures (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Seismic Protection and Preparedness of the Built Environment (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Smart Monitoring: Digital Innovations in Structure Health Assessment (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Seismic Design and Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete, Masonry and Steel Structures with Innovative Materials and Devices (Deadline: 10 August 2026)
- Structural Health Monitoring Through Advanced Artificial Intelligence (Deadline: 10 August 2026)
- Generative AI and Computational Intelligence for Structural Engineering and Design Automation (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Resilient Buildings Worldwide: Climate Adaptation, Risk Mitigation, and Performance (Deadline: 30 August 2026)
- Seismic Resistance and Vulnerability Assessments of Building Structures (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Safety Assessment in Civil Engineering (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Research on Timber and Timber–Concrete Buildings (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Innovations in Static and Dynamic Performance of Steel and Composite Structures (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Advances in Steel-Concrete Composite Structure—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Building Structures Under Fire, Structural Dynamics and Material Degradation (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Innovative Materials and Technologies for Sustainable Structural Engineering (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Urban Underground Space Design: Structural Stability and Mechanics Analysis—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Advanced Structural Health Monitoring and Enhancement for Heritage Longevity (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Mechanical Performance Analysis of Metal Structures (Steel and Aluminum) and Connections (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Investigating Stability and Failure Mechanisms in Steel Structures (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Seismic Design and Analysis of Innovative Steel Shear Wall Structures (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Lifecycle Management of Civil and Structural Engineering: Deterioration Modeling, Climate-Resilient Maintenance and Structural Health Monitoring (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Nonlinear Behaviour of Steel and Composite Structures (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Structural Health Monitoring, Active Control, and Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Structures (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Performance-Based Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Bridges (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Advances in Timber Engineering: Design, Modification Techniques, Durability, Modeling and Sustainability (Deadline: 10 September 2026)
- Structural and Geotechnical Seismic Isolation Systems Using Sustainable Materials (Deadline: 17 September 2026)
- Diversified Development of Steel Structures: Cross-Disciplinary Applications and Enhancement of Safety and Resilience (Deadline: 25 September 2026)
- Design, Construction and Maintenance of Underground Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 September 2026)
- Sustainable Steel and Composite Structures: Analysis and Design, Structural Maintenance and Strengthening, and Reuse (Deadline: 29 September 2026)
- Analysis, Calculations, Evaluations, and Controls of High-Rise/Large-Span Structures (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances in Mechanical Behavior of Prefabricated Structures (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Dynamic Response Analysis of Structures Under Wind and Seismic Loads (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances in Vibration Control of Civil Structures (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Stability and Performance of Building Foundations (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances Testing and Computation Methods for Disaster Mitigation of Engineering Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances in Resilient Concrete Structures: From Seismic Design to Retrofit Techniques (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Modeling and Mechanical Analysis of Materials and Structures in Civil Engineering (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advanced Technologies for Structural Health Monitoring in Engineering Structure (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Selected Papers from the REHABEND 2026 Congress (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advanced Dampers and Retrofitting Techniques for Seismic-Resilient Buildings (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Digital Twins for Civil and Industrial Structures: Data-Physics Fusion-Driven Methods for Hazard Risk Management (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Geomechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Problems in the Design and Construction of Underground Buildings—2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 October 2026)
- Advances and Applications in Structural Vibration Control: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 October 2026)
- Structural Design and Analysis of Buildings (Deadline: 10 October 2026)
- Advances in Structural Health Monitoring with Hybrid Data-Driven and Model-Based Approaches for Buildings (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
- Emerging Trends in Machine Learning for Structural Engineering: Innovations and Applications (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- AI-Powered Structural Health Monitoring: Innovations and Applications (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Advanced Studies in Steel Structure (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Smart and Automated Technologies for Lifecycle Management of Built Assets (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Structural Vibration Analysis and Control in Civil Engineering (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Advances in Building Structure Analysis and Health Monitoring (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Seismic Response Analysis of Underground Structure (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Research on Intelligent Geotechnical Engineering (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advanced Concrete Structures: Structural Behaviors and Design Methods—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Building Foundation Analysis: Soil–Structure Interaction—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advanced Technologies for Construction and Maintenance of Engineering Structures (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advanced Prediction and Mitigation of Building Vibrations and Noise: Integrating Safety and Sustainability (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- New Paradigms for Future-Oriented Safety and Resilience of Civil Engineering Structures and Infrastructure Systems (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advanced Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics, Numerical Modelling and Applications in Masonry Structures (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Intelligent Monitoring and Assessment of the Service Performance of Engineering Structures (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Building Response to Extreme Dynamic Loads (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Reliability and Fire Resistance of Building Structures (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advances and Applications in Timber Structures: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 November 2026)
- Advances in Disaster Prevention and Resilience for Cold Regions Engineering (Deadline: 10 November 2026)
- Large-Span, Tall and Special Steel and Composite Structures (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Foundation Treatment and Building Structural Performance Enhancement—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Multi-Hazard Resilience for Sustainable Building Structure (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Extreme Performance of Composite and Protective Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Reliability and Risk Assessment of Building Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Innovative Performance-Based Risk Assessment and Bio-Composite Applications for Disaster-Resilient Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Seismic and Durability Performance of Steel Connections (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Dynamic Response of Composite or Biomimetic Structures Under Impact/Blast Loading (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Innovative Design and Optimization of Steel Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Innovations and Emerging Technologies in Modular and Prefabricated Building Systems (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence in Building Structural Performance and Safety (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Innovative Structural Systems for High-Rise and Large-Span Buildings (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Development and Application of Steel and Related Structures in Civil Engineering (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advanced Structural Techniques for Seismic and Wind Resilience: Innovations in Safety and Performance—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Durability of Timber Structures: The Role of Climatic and Mechanical Variations (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advanced Fiber-Reinforced Composites and AI-Driven Assessment for Building Structures (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Optical Fiber Sensing and Complementary Technologies for Structural Safety Monitoring of Key Infrastructure (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Sustainable Timber: Innovations in Wooden Building Design and Construction (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advances in Seismic Hazard Analysis: From Hazard Assessment to Structural Disaster Prevention (Deadline: 10 December 2026)
- Sustainable Timber Systems: Structural Design and Performance Analysis (Deadline: 15 December 2026)
- Intelligent Materials and Structural Health: Mechanics, Damage Detection, Performance Enhancement, and AI-Driven Techniques (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Monitoring, Damage Assessment, and Vibration Control in Buildings Subjected to Dynamic Loads (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Mechanical Properties of Geotechnical Structures: Sustainable Materials, Physical–Numerical Modeling, and AI-Based Performance Assessment (Deadline: 30 December 2026)
- AI-Enhanced Defect Detection and Quality Assurance in Building Structures (Deadline: 30 December 2026)
- Mechanical Properties and Durability of Concrete Materials and Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Challenges in Structural Repairs and Renovations (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Building Structural Health: Advanced Technologies and Applications in Monitoring and Evaluation (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Performance Assessment and Enhancement of Infrastructure Under Multi-Hazard Conditions (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Green, Resilient, and Sustainable Composite Structures: Development, Design, and Construction: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Innovative Structures with High-Performance Materials (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Research on the Reinforcement Treatment Technologies for Building Foundations (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Trends, Challenges, and Innovations in the Seismic and Vibration Performance of Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Digital Modeling and Structural Health Monitoring of Cultural Heritage (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Mechanical Performance of Connections in Steel and Composite Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advanced Research on Structural Multi-Hazard Risk and Disaster Prevention (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advances in Structural Systems and Construction Methods (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advances in Computational Mechanics of Masonry: Modeling, Simulation, and Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Development and Structural Applications of Green High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Innovations in Building Foundations and Geotechnical Materials: Sustainable Technologies and Engineering Performance (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advancing Engineering Performance: Soil Improvement and UHPC (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Performance and Analysis Methods of Timber Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Geotechnical Construction and Maintenance (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Disaster-Resilient Buildings and Offshore Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Fire Safety of Building Structures for Resilience and Sustainability: Design, Optimisation, and Governance (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Structural Health Monitoring and Dynamic Identification of Buildings (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Structural Connections in Reinforced Concrete Buildings (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advances in AI-Driven Structural Health Monitoring (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Research on Emerging Technologies for Structural Design, Construction, Inspection, and Maintenance (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Innovations in Hybrid and Composite Structures for Buildings (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Application of Experiment and Simulation Techniques in Engineering—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Structural Performance and Durability of Steel and Composite Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advanced Steel Design: Optimization, Materials, and Integration (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- AI-Driven Wind Engineering for Sustainable and Resilient Buildings (Deadline: 10 January 2027)
- Performance-Based Seismic Design, Structural Health Monitoring, and Deformation Prediction for Building Structures (Deadline: 20 January 2027)
- The Durability of Wooden Building Structures (Deadline: 20 January 2027)
- Seismic Performance of Steel and Composite Structures (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Research on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering and Mining Sciences in Construction—3rd Edition (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Smart Materials and Shape Memory Alloys for Sustainable and Resilient Building and Engineering Structures: Innovations and Applications (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Risk, Resilience, Safety, and Sustainability of Construction Structures (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Disaster Prevention and Resilient Structures in Engineering Construction: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Disaster Resilience and Service Life Performance Enhancement of Civil Structural System (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Performance, Reliability, and Resilience of Coastal Structures Under Multi-Hazard Environmental Conditions (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Analysis of Performance in Green Concrete Structures (Deadline: 20 February 2027)
- Advances in Composite Structures for Sustainable Building Solutions (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Research on the Mechanical and Durability Properties of Concrete—2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Long-Term Durability Performance of Steel-Reinforced Concrete and Steel-Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Smart Structures and IoT-Based Health Monitoring for Buildings (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Structural Engineering in Building: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Advanced Structural Performance of Concrete Structures (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Resilient and Sustainable Buildings: Advances in Architecture and Structural Systems (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Structural Performance and Analysis of Wood-Based Structures (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Assessment and Retrofitting of Structures: Modelling and Testing (Deadline: 1 May 2027)
- Assessment of Safety, Reliability, Robustness, Risk and Resilience: Building Structures and Civil Infrastructure (Deadline: 31 May 2027)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
