Prof. Ali M. Memari

Department of Architectural Engineering

Pennsylvania State University, USA

Professor

Email: memari@engr.psu.edu; amm7@psu.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Penn State University, USA

M.Eng., Civil (Structural) Engineering, University of California, Berkley, USA

B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Houston, USA

Publications (Selected)

1. Tayebani, B., Memari, A. M., & Said, A. (2025). Evaluation of Cement-and Water-Free Concrete Using Waste Plastic Binder (Plasticrete). Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 37(5), 04025119.
2. Memari, A. M., Mirzai, N., Hashemi, M., Lu, X., Gracie-Griffin, C., Yi, H., & Lowe, S. K. (2025). In-situ measurement of residential buildings with hempcrete walls: a case study. Frontiers in Sustainability, 5, 1508940.
3. Aminpour, N., & Memari, A. (2024). Numerical and experimental study on reinforced 3DCP walls filled with light-weight concrete. Journal of Building Engineering, 97, 110995.
4. Park, K., Memari, A. M., Hojati, M., Radlińska, A., Duarte, J. P., & Nazarian, S. (2024). Effects of Anisotropic Mechanical Behavior on Nominal Moment Capability of 3D Printed Concrete Beam with Reinforcement. Buildings, 14(10), 3175.
5. Duarte, G., Duarte, J. P., Brown, N., Memari, A., & Gevaudan, J. P. (2024). Design for early-age structural performance of 3D printed concrete structures: A parametric numerical modeling approach. Journal of Building Engineering, 94, 109986.
6. Azari, R., Kamel, E., & Memari, A. M. (2024). Current Developments and Future Directions in Energy-Efficient Buildings from the Perspective of Building Construction Materials and Enclosure Systems. Buildings, 14(7), 1921.
7. Amini, M., & Memari, A. M. (2024). CFD evaluation of regular and irregular breaking waves on elevated coastal buildings. International Journal of Civil Engineering, 22(3), 333-358.
8. Asghari, N., & Memari, A. M. (2024). State of the art review of attributes and mechanical properties of hempcrete. Biomass, 4(1), 65-91.
9. Tayebani, B., Said, A., & Memari, A. (2023). Less carbon producing sustainable concrete from environmental and performance perspectives: A review. Construction and Building Materials, 404, 133234.
10. Yemesegen, E. B., & Memari, A. M. (2023). A review of experimental studies on Cob, Hempcrete, and bamboo components and the call for transition towards sustainable home building with 3D printing. Construction and building materials, 399, 132603.
11. Moeini, M., Brown, N., & Memari, A. M. (2023). Estimating hurricane-induced vertical surge and wave loads on elevated coastal buildings based on CFD simulations and ensemble learning. Coastal Engineering, 183, 104325.
12. Duarte, G., Duarte, J. P., Memari, A., Brown, N., & Gevaudan, J. P. (2023). Towards a model for structural performance in concrete printing based on buildability and toolpath design. Journal of Building Engineering, 69, 106325.
13. Moeini, M., & Memari, A. M. (2023). Hurricane-induced failure mechanisms in low-rise residential buildings and future research directions. Natural hazards review, 24(2), 03123001.
14. Binega, E., & Memari, A. M. (2023). Learning from historical building construction in SUB-SAHARAN Africa to adapt for Green 3D printing of houses. Journal of Green Building, 18(2), 3-28.
15. Bello, N. D., & Memari, A. M. (2022). Comparative review of the technology and case studies of 3D concrete printing of buildings by several companies. Buildings, 13(1), 106.
16. Memari, A. M., Solnosky, R., & Hu, C. (2022). Multi-disciplinary characteristics of double-skin facades for computational modeling perspective and practical design considerations. Buildings, 12(10), 1576.
17. Kamel, E., & Memari, A. M. (2022). Residential building envelope energy retrofit methods, simulation tools, and example projects: a review of the literature. Buildings, 12(7), 954.
18. Hojati, M., Li, Z., Memari, A. M., Park, K., Zahabi, M., Nazarian, S., ... & Radlińska, A. (2022). 3D-printable quaternary cementitious materials towards sustainable development: Mixture design and mechanical properties. Results in Engineering, 13, 100341.
19. Lu, X., & Memari, A. M. (2022). Comparison of the experimental measurement methods for building envelope thermal transmittance. Buildings, 12(3), 282.
20. Wu, Z., Memari, A. M., & Duarte, J. P. (2022). State of the art review of reinforcement strategies and technologies for 3D printing of concrete. Energies, 15(1), 360.

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