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Scopus Author ID: 56426609100
ResearcherID: P-1401-2015
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Masonry, Computational Mechanics, Heritage Structures, Experimental testing, Non-Destructive Testing, Seismic Engineering

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Switzerland

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Employment (4)

EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, CH

2020 to 2025
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EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, CH

2020 to 2025 (School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering Institute, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics Laboratory)
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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2017-12 to 2021-01 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering)
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Savvas Saloustros

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2013-11 to 2017-11 | PhD Candidate (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering)
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Education and qualifications (4)

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2013-11 to 2017-11-29 | Doctor of Philosophy (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
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Savvas Saloustros

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya Escola Técnica Superior d'Enginyers de Camins Canals I Ports de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2013-07 | MSc (Departament d'Enginyeria de la Construcció)
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Universita degli Studi di Padova: Padova, Veneto, IT

2013-07 | MSc (Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale - ICEA)
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Savvas Saloustros

National Technical University of Athens: Athens, GR

2012 | Diploma (Civil Engineering)
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Professional activities (6)

ICOMOS Switzerland: Bern, CH

2023-11-01 to present
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RILEM International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures: Paris, FR

2023-10-01 to present | Senior Member
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SGEB - Swiss Society for Seismic Engineering: Zurich, CH

2021-10-01 to present
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ISCARSAH International Scientific Committee on the Analysis and Restoration of Structures of Architectural Heritage: Paris, FR

2017-07 to present | Expert Member
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Masonry Society: Longmont, Colorado, US

2019-08 to 2021-08
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Masonry Society: Longmont, Colorado, US

2019-06-18 | 2018 Best Doctoral Dissertation Award
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Funding (3)

Non-destructive, scalable, smart monitoring of remote cultural treasures

2023-12-01 to 2026-11-30 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.13733716
GRANT_NUMBER: 101132308
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EARTHEN STRUCTURES 4.0: A reengineered material for a sustainable and green circular construction

2023-05-01 to 2027-04-30 | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.13042909
GRANT_NUMBER: 209099
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CRACK-IT

2021-02 to 2023-01 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
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896761
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Works (35)

Experimental Investigation on Size-Effect of Rubble Stone Masonry Walls Under In-Plane Horizontal Loading: Overview and Preliminary Results

2024 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-39603-8_38
Contributors: Savvas Saloustros; Katrin Beyer
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Photogrammetry-aided numerical seismic assessment of historical structures composed of adobe, stone and brick masonry. Application to the San Juan Bautista Church built on the Inca temple of Huaytará, Peru

Engineering Failure Analysis
2024-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2024.107984
Contributors: Emerson Cuadros-Rojas; Savvas Saloustros; Nicola Tarque; Luca Pelà
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Correlation between sonic pulse velocity and flat-jack tests for the estimation of the elastic properties of unreinforced brick masonry: Case studies from Croatia

Case Studies in Construction Materials
2023-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2023.e02467
Contributors: Javier Ortega; Mislav Stepinac; Luka Lulić; Marieta Núñez García; Savvas Saloustros; Chrysl Aranha; Federica Greco
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Historical Development and Seismic Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings with Vertical Extensions in the City Centre of Barcelona

International Journal of Architectural Heritage
2023-12-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2022.2096513
Contributors: Francesca Marafini; Sara Dimovska; Savvas Saloustros; Còssima Cornadó; Pere Roca
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Experimental testing and structural analysis of composite tile – reinforced concrete domes

Engineering Structures
2023-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.116512
Part of ISSN: 0141-0296
Contributors: David López López; Ernest Bernat-Maso; Savvas Saloustros; Lluis Gil; Pere Roca
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Geometrical digital twins of the as-built microstructure of three-leaf stone masonry walls with laser scanning

Scientific Data
2023-08-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41597-023-02417-3
Contributors: Savvas Saloustros; Andrea Settimi; Andrea Cabriada Ascencio; Julien Gamerro; Yves Weinand; Katrin Beyer
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SGEB Reconnaissance mission Morocco: Al Haouz earthquake 08.09.2023

Swiss Society of Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics
2023-05-14 | Report | Writing - original draft, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.11191321
Contributors: Meriton Beqiraj; Gustavo Cortés; Mylène Devaux; Afifa Imtiaz; Eric Lattion; Savvas Saloustros; Hamza Sehaqui; Yuhan Zhu; Savvas Saloustros
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Image-based geometric digital twinning for stone masonry elements

Automation in Construction
2023-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2022.104632
Part of ISSN: 0926-5805
Contributors: B.G. Pantoja-Rosero; Savvas Saloustros; R. Achanta; K. Beyer
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Seismic Retrofit of Existing Structures Based on Digital Surveying, Non-Destructive Testing and Nonlinear Structural Analysis: The Case of Gjirokastra Castle in Albania

Applied Sciences
2022-11-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/app122312106
Contributors: Marieta Núñez García; Savvas Saloustros; Felix Mateos Redondo; José Alberto Alonso Campanero; Javier Ortega; Federica Greco; Chrysl Aranha; Irene Martínez Cuart
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Lidiar con la incertidumbre en la evaluación estructural del patrimonio construido

2022-11-17 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.4995/Icomos2022.2022.15406
Contributors: Javier Ortega; Federica Greco; Marieta Núñez García; Chrysl Aranha; Savvas Saloustros
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Modelling of in-plane seismic behaviour of one-way steel or timber jack arch floors in existing buildings. Application to the Eixample district of Barcelona

Engineering Structures
2022-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.114343
Part of ISSN: 0141-0296
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Experimental setup and numerical evaluation of the compression test on thin tiles for masonry timbrel vaults

Construction and Building Materials
2021-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.125294
Part of ISSN: 0950-0618
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Seismic vulnerability index method for hybrid timber–masonry structures. Numerical calibration and application to the city of Valparaíso, Chile

Journal of Building Engineering
2021-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2021.103185
Contributors: Belén Jiménez; Savvas Saloustros; Luca Pelà
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Experimental and numerical insights on the diagonal compression test for the shear characterisation of masonry

Construction and Building Materials
2021-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.122964
Part of ISSN: 0950-0618
Contributors: Jorge Segura; Luca Pelà; Savvas Saloustros; Pere Roca
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Accurate and locking-free analysis of beams, plates and shells using solid elements

Computational Mechanics
2021-03-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00466-020-01969-0
Contributors: Savvas Saloustros; Miguel Cervera; Sungchul Kim; Michele Chiumenti
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Nonlinear Numerical Modeling of Complex Masonry Heritage Structures Considering History-Related Phenomena in Staged Construction Analysis and Material Uncertainty in Seismic Assessment

Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities
2020-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001494
Contributors: Savvas Saloustros; Luca Pelà; Pere Roca
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Cylindrical samples of brick masonry with aerial lime mortar under compression: Experimental and numerical study

Construction and Building Materials
2019-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.116782
Contributors: Luca Pelà; Savvas Saloustros; Pere Roca
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Analytical Derivation of Seismic Fragility Curves for Historical Masonry Structures Based on Stochastic Analysis of Uncertain Material Parameters

International Journal of Architectural Heritage
2019-10-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2019.1638992
Contributors: Savvas Saloustros; Luca Pelà; Francesca R. Contrafatto; Pere Roca; Ioannis Petromichelakis
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Challenges, Tools and Applications of Tracking Algorithms in the Numerical Modelling of Cracks in Concrete and Masonry Structures

Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering
2019-09-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11831-018-9274-3
Contributors: Savvas Saloustros; Miguel Cervera; Luca Pelà
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Out-of-plane seismic response and failure mechanism of masonry structures using finite elements with enhanced strain accuracy

Engineering Failure Analysis
2019-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2019.01.017
Contributors: Georgios Vlachakis; Miguel Cervera; Gabriel B. Barbat; Savvas Saloustros
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Tracking multi-directional intersecting cracks in numerical modelling of masonry shear walls under cyclic loading

Meccanica
2018-05-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11012-017-0712-3
Contributors: Savvas Saloustros; Miguel Cervera; Luca Pelà
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An Enhanced Finite Element Macro-Model for the Realistic Simulation of Localized Cracks in Masonry Structures: A Large-Scale Application

International Journal of Architectural Heritage
2018-04-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/15583058.2017.1323245
Contributors: Savvas Saloustros; Luca Pelà; Miguel Cervera; Pere Roca
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Tracking localized cracks in the computational analysis of masonry structures

2017-11-29 | Dissertation or Thesis
DOI: 10.5821/dissertation-2117-114225
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Finite element modelling of internal and multiple localized cracks

Computational Mechanics
2017-02-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00466-016-1351-6
Contributors: Savvas Saloustros; Luca Pelà; Miguel Cervera; Pere Roca
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A macro-modelling finite element technique for the realistic simulation of cracking in masonry structures

Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions: Anamnesis, Diagnosis, Therapy, Controls
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1201/9781315616995-42
WOSUID: WOS:000460751500037
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A macro-modelling finite element technique for the realistic simulation of cracking in masonry structures

Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions: Anamnesis, diagnosis, therapy, controls - Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions, SAHC 2016
2016 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85001950415
Contributors: Saloustros, S.; Pelà, L.; Cervera, M.; Roca, P.
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Effect of pier-spandrel geometry on the in-plane response of masonry structures

Brick and Block Masonry: Trends, Innovations and Challenges - Proceedings of the 16th International Brick and Block Masonry Conference, IBMAC 2016
2016 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85016093964
Contributors: Saloustros, S.; Pelà, L.; Cervera, M.; Roca, P.; D’Ayala, D.
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An extension of tracking algorithms for the simulation of multiple and intersecting cracking

European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering
2016-06 | Conference abstract
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Numerical analysis of structural damage in the church of the Poblet Monastery

Engineering Failure Analysis
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2014.10.015
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2-s2.0-84911941577
Contributors: Saloustros, S.; Pelà, L.; Roca, P.; Portal, J.
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A crack-tracking technique for localized cohesive–frictional damage

Engineering Fracture Mechanics
2015-12-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2015.10.039
Contributors: Savvas Saloustros; Luca Pelà; Miguel Cervera
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Assessment of structural damage in historical constructions using numerical models: the case of the church of the Poblet Monastery

SAHC , vol. IX
2014 | Conference paper
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Seismic assessment of historical masonry construction including uncertainty

EURODYN 2014: IX INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS
2014 | Conference paper
WOSUID: WOS:000354786600035
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Seismic assessment of historical masonry construction including uncertainty

Proceedings of the International Conference on Structural Dynamic , EURODYN
2014 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84994424555
Contributors: Petromichelakis, Y.; Saloustros, S.; Pelà, L.
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Tracking of Localized Cracks in the Finite Element Analysis of Masonry Walls

Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99441-3_99
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Vulnerability Assessment of Monumental Masonry Structures Including Uncertainty

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99441-3_131
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Peer review (42 reviews for 21 publications/grants)

Review activity for Applied sciences. (1)
Review activity for Buildings. (2)
Review activity for Bulletin of earthquake engineering. (2)
Review activity for Bulletin of earthquake engineering. (2)
Review activity for Computational mechanics. (1)
Review activity for Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering. (1)
Review activity for Computers & structures. (1)
Review activity for Construction & building materials. (4)
Review activity for Earthquakes and structures(Online) (1)
Review activity for Engineering failure analysis. (1)
Review activity for Engineering structures. (5)
Review activity for Engineering with computers. (1)
Review activity for Heritage. (1)
Review activity for International journal of architectural heritage : (3)
Review activity for Journal of building engineering. (6)
Review activity for Materials and structures. (1)
Review activity for Materials and structures. (1)
Review activity for Scientific data. (1)
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