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Antonio Caggiano

Università degli Studi di Genova

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

7

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284

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1

Scholarly Papers (7)

1.

Automatic Generation of High-Fidelity Representative Volume Elements and Computational Homogenization for the Determination of Thermal Conductivity in Foamed Concretes

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 Dec 2022
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Università degli Studi di Genova
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Foamed concretes, high-fidelity RVE, automatic RVE generation, effective thermal conductivity, pore size distribution, finite-element based homogenization

2.

Thermal Energy Storage Characterization of Bio-Concrete Made of Lignocellulosic Aggregates Filled with Phase Change Materials

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 Mar 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Federal University of Lavras, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Federal University of Lavras, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Instituto Federal do Espírito Santo, Università degli Studi di Genova, Politecnico di Bari and Federal University of Lavras
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PCM, Composites, light weight concrete, wood particles

3.

Atomistic Simulations, Meso-Scale Analyses and Experimental Validation of Thermal Properties in Ordinary Portland Cement and Geopolymer Pastes

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 06 Dec 2022
Università degli Studi di Genova, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Centro de Fı́sica de Materiales (CSIC, UPV/EHU) and Donostia International Physics Center
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Atomistic simulations, thermal properties, CSH, NASH, OPC, geopolymers, ReaxFF, phonons, vibrational states, finite-element-based homogenization, optimization

4.

Development and Characterization of PCM-Vermiculite Cementitious Composites for Enhanced Thermal Energy Storage in Buildings

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Mar 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Università degli Studi di Genova and Università degli Studi di Genova
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Phase Change Materials (PCM), Vermiculite, Thermal Energy Storage (TES), Cementitious composites, Building energy efficiency, Finite Element Modelling (FEM)

5.

Computational design of an energy-efficient thermal switch as building wall element

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 31 Jan 2025
Ignacio Peralta, Victor Fachinotti and Antonio Caggiano
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Università degli Studi di Genova
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Thermal switch, Dynamic insulation, Building wall element, Computational design, Typical Meteorological Year, Optimization

6.

Manufacturing and Performance of Eco-Efficient Cementitious Blocks For Thermal Cycling in Thermal Energy Storage

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 Mar 2024
Università degli Studi di Genova, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 28 (1,345,526)

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Alternative binders, alkaline mortars, hybrid mortars, thermal energy storage, Heat recovery, experimental analysis.

7.

Discontinuous Bifurcation of FRCC with Zero-Thickness Interface Modelling

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 04 Jan 2023
Antonio Caggiano, Sonia M. Vrech and Guillermo Etse
Università degli Studi di Genova, National University of Tucuman and University of Buenos Aires (UBA)
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Discontinuous-based approach, fracture, cement-based composites, fibers, cracking indicator, mesoscale