Selected highlights – our recent publications

Power ultrasound treatment for a sustainable production of diatomite-containing cement-based materials

Journal of Building Engineering, Vol.118, No.114989, 2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2025.114989

Lisowski P., Bochenek K., Osial M., Denis P., Gawlicki M., Glinicki M.A.

Effects of low-dose gamma irradiation on mechanical and microstructural properties of barite-modified geopolymer and cement mortars

Journal of Nuclear Materials, Vol.619, No.156246, pp.1-10, 2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2025.156246

Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Rovnaník P., Gméling K., Homlok R., Denis P.

Alkali threshold level in concrete to trigger the alkali-silica reaction at simulated road pavement environments with alkali supply

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.487, No.142023, pp.1-17, 2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.142023

Brachaczek A., Dąbrowski M., Lisowski P., Dziedzic K., Glinicki M.A.

Impact of formate based deicing agents on ASR products: Microstructural, chemical and mechanical characteristics

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.471, No.140729, pp.1-12, 2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.140729

Brachaczek A., Tokpatayeva R., Olek J., Jarząbek D.M., Piotrowski P., Jenczyk P., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D.

Promising biomass waste–derived insulation materials for application in construction and buildings

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, Vol.15, pp. 57–74, 2025

DOI: 10.1007/s13399-023-05192-8

Lisowski P., Glinicki M.A.

Gamma radiation attenuation, mechanical properties and microstructure of barite-modified cement and geopolymer mortars

Nuclear Engineering and Technology, Vol.57 (4), No.103295, pp.1-11, 2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2024.10.057

Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Rovnanik P., Dąbrowski M., Ośko J., Kuć M., Maciak M.

Experimental assessment of appropriate time for aggregate exposure at the surface of cement concrete pavement

International Journal of Pavement Engineering, Vol.25, No.1, pp.1-12, 2024

DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2024.2318607

Dąbrowski M., Brachaczek A., Bogusz K., Glinicki M.A.

Power ultrasound-assisted enhancement of granulated blast furnace slag reactivity in cement paste

Cement and Concrete Composites, Vol.154, No.105781, pp.1-19, 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2024.105781

Lisowski P., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Osial M., Bochenek K., Denis P., Glinicki M.A.

Diagnostics of premature damage to surface-hardened industrial concrete floors

Cement, Wapno, Beton, Vol.28, No.6, pp.409-427, 2024

DOI: 10.32047/CWB.2023.28.6.4

Glinicki M.A., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Brandt A. M.

Gas permeability and gamma ray shielding properties of concrete for nuclear applications

Nuclear Engineering and Design, Vol.429, No.113616, pp.1-14, 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2024.113616

Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Choinska C., Brachaczek A., Dąbrowski M., Ośko J., Kuć M.

ASR induced by chloride- and formate-based deicers in concrete with non-reactive aggregates

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.400, No.132811, pp.1-13, 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132811

Antolik A., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D.

Toward performance improvement of supersulfated cement by nano silica: Asynchronous regulation on the hydration kinetics of silicate and aluminate

Cement and Concrete Research, Vol.167, No.107117, pp.1-11, 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2023.107117

Chen H., Hou P., Zhou X., Black L., Adu-Amankwah S., Feng P., Cui N., Glinicki M.A., Cai Y., Zhang S., Zhao P., Li Q., Cheng X.

Risk assessment of reactive local sand use in aggregate mixtures for structural concrete

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.408, No.133826, pp.1-13, 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.133826

Dziedzic K., Glinicki M.A.

Concrete durability evaluation in new built pavement sections of expressways in Poland

Cement, Wapno, Beton, Vol.28, No.2, pp.105-119, 2023

DOI: 10.32047/CWB.2023.28.2.4

Glinicki M.A.

Volumetric stability and elastic properties of concrete subjected to simulated service exposure conditions on road pavements

Cement, Wapno, Beton, Vol.27, No.6, pp.410-424, 2023

DOI: 10.32047/CWB.2022.27.6.4

Bogusz K., Glinicki M.A.

ASR performance of concrete at external alkali supply – effects of aggregate mixtures and blended cement

International Journal of Pavement Engineering, Vol.24, No.1, pp.1-13, 2023

DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2023.2171038,

Glinicki M.A., Bogusz K., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Dąbrowski M.

Assessment of neutron-induced activation of irradiated samples in a research reactor

Nuclear Engineering and Technology, Vol.55, pp.1036-1044, 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2022.11.004

Harsányi I., Horváth A., Kis Z., Gméling K., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Glinicki M.A., Szentmiklósi L.

Gamma irradiation sensitivity of early hardening cement mortar

Cement and Concrete Composites, Vol.126, pp.104327-1-14, 2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104327

Glinicki M.A., Dąbrowski M., Antolik A., Dziedzic K., Sikorin S., Fateev V., Povolansky E.

Effects of 2 MGy gamma irradiation on the steel corrosion in cement-based composites

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.342, pp.127967-1-16, 2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127967

Dąbrowski M., Glinicki M.A., Kuziak J., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Dziedzic K.

Influence of serpentinite aggregate on the microstructure and durability of radiation shielding concrete

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.337, pp.127536-1-13, 2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127536

Dąbrowski M., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Bogusz K., Glinicki M.A.

Effect of gamma irradiation on the mechanical properties of carbonation reaction products in mortar

Materials and Structures, Vol.55, pp.164-1-17, 2022

DOI: 10.1617/s11527-022-02003-w

Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Dąbrowski M., Dziedzic K., Jarząbek D., Antolik A., Denis P., Glinicki M.A.

Diagnosis of ASR damage in highway pavement after 15 years of service in wet-freeze climate region

Case Studies in Construction Materials, Vol.17, pp.e01226-1-15, 2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2022.e01226

Glinicki M.A., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Antolik A., Dziedzic K., Dąbrowski M., Bogusz K.

Reconstruction of concrete microstructure using complementarity of X-ray and neutron tomography

Cement and Concrete Research, Vol.148, pp.106540-1-12, 2021

DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2021.106540

Kim H.T., Razakamandimby D.F.T., Szilagyi V., Kis Z., Szentmiklosi L., Glinicki M.A., Park K.

Evolutionary identification method for determining thermophysical parameters of hardening concrete

Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Vol.21, pp.35-1-14, 2021

DOI: 10.1007/s43452-020-00154-7

Długosz A., Pokorska I., Jaskulski R., Glinicki M.A.

Assessment of the alkali-silica reactivity potential in granitic rocks

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.295, pp.123690-1-12, 2021

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.123690

Antolik A., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D.

Early age hardening of concrete with heavy aggregate in gamma radiation source – impact on the modulus of elasticity and microstructural features

Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology, Vol.19, No.5, pp.555-570, 2021

DOI: 10.3151/jact.19.555

Dąbrowski M., Glinicki M.A., Dziedzic K., Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Sikorin S., Fateev V.S., Povalansky E.I.

Laboratory investigations on fine aggregates used for concrete pavements due to the risk of ASR

Road Materials and Pavement Design, pp.1-13, 2020

DOI: 10.1080/14680629.2020.1796767

Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Antolik A., Dziedzic K., Gméling K., Bogusz K.

Application of a non-stationary method in determination of the thermal properties of radiation shielding concrete with heavy and hydrous aggregate

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol.130, pp.882-892, 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.07.050

Jaskulski R., Glinicki M.A., Kubissa W., Dąbrowski M.

Numerical identification of the thermal properties of early age concrete using inverse heat transfer problem

Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol.55, No.4, pp.1215-1227, 2019

DOI: 10.1007/s00231-018-2504-2

Knor G., Jaskulski R., Glinicki M.A., Holnicki-Szulc J.

Validation of sequential pressure method for evaluation of the content of microvoids in air entrained concrete

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.227, pp.116633-1-12, 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.08.014

Dąbrowski M., Glinicki M.A., Dziedzic K., Antolik A.

Organic phosphorus compounds as heat release regulators in hardening shielding concrete

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.209, pp.167-175, 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.03.081

Jaskulski R., Glinicki M.A., Ranachowski Z., Kubissa W.

Influence of gadolinium oxide and ulexite on cement hydration and technical properties of mortars for neutron radiation shielding purposes

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.195, pp.583-589, 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.11.076

Piotrowski T., Glinicka J., Glinicki M.A., Prochoń P.

Evaluation of compatibility of neutron-shielding boron aggregates with Portland cement in mortar

Construction and Building Materials, Vol.164, pp.731-738, 2018

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.12.228

Glinicki M.A., Antolik A., Gawlicki M.

Statistical Analysis and Probabilistic Design Approach for FreezeThaw Performance of Ordinary Portland Cement Concrete

Journal of Materials In Civil Engineering, Vol.30, No.11, pp.04018294-1-10, 2018

DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0002494

Ashraf W., Glinicki M.A., Olek J.

The results of the concrete shield of the EWA nuclear reactor

Cement, Wapno, Beton, Vol.3, pp.226-238, 2018

Jóźwiak-Niedźwiedzka D., Dąbrowski M., Brandt A.M., Burakowska A., Baran T.

Permeability testing of radiation shielding concrete manufactured at industrial scale

Materials and Structures, Vol.51, No.83, pp.1-15, 2018

DOI: 10.1617/s11527-018-1213-0

Kubissa W., Glinicki M.A., Dąbrowski M.