Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Email: [email protected]
Research Interests: Geosynthetics, Standardization & Regulation of Geosynthetics,Polymeric Geocomposites, Application and Evaluation of Technical Organic Materials Manufacturing, Evaluation
Short Bio: Professor Emeritus Han-Yong Jeon is a geosynthetics/technical organic materials researcher of Inha University, Incheon, South Korea. Since 1998, he is the director of Geosynthetics Institute Korea Directory and has worked in International Geosynthetics Society as Council member (2008~2012) and the 6th president of Korean Geosynthetics Society (2011~2013) and the 32nd President of Korean Fiber Society (2014~2015). He has published more than 1,124 proceedings in the domestic and international conferences and published 228 papers including “A Study on the Radiation Shielding and Absorption Effects of Nonwoven Composites by Monte-Carlo Simulation Analysis”, applied sciences, 12, 3570, 2022 in domestic & international journals. He wrote 30 Korean and English books including 'Review of Sustainable Geosynthetics Development Trend with Environmental Adaptive and Eco-Environmental Performances Point of View’, Geopolymers and Other Geosynthetics, ISBN 978-1-78985-176-2, IntechOpen, 2020. He has awards of Marquis Who'sWho - Science and Engineering in 2003~2017 and Top 100 Scientists in the World: 2005/2011 of IBC (International Biographical Centre, UK). Also, he got the 33rd Academy Award of Korean Fiber Society in 2006 and “Excellent Paper Award of 2012” by The Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies. Besides this, he got the 33rd Academy Award (The Korean Fiber Society), 2006 and the Best Publication Award (Korea Association of Technical Textile Industry), 2017 and the 41st Prize of Jung-Hun Textile Industry (Academy Award), 2020.
Associate Editor
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Research Interests: Circular Economy in Built Environment, Sustainability in Geotechnical Engineering, Valorization of recycled aggregates and industrial by-products as construction materials, Soil/geosynthetic interaction, Geosynthetic reinforced systems
Short Bio: Castorina Silva Vieira is Associate Professor (with Habilitation) at the Civil Engineering Department of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP), Portugal; Director of the Construction Materials Laboratory at FEUP; Executive Vice-President of the Board of the "Institute for Sustainable Construction - ICS"; Member of the Board of Directors of "IET - Instituto Empresarial do Tâmega", representing the University of Porto. She is integrated Member of the research unit CONSTRUCT - Institute of R&D in Structures and Construction. She was Deputy Secretary of the Portuguese Geotechnical Society for the four-year period 2020-2024 and Vice-President of the Portuguese Chapter of the International Geosynthetics Society (2021-2024). She is member of several Technical Committees of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (TC 207, TC218, TC307) and International Geosynthetic Society (TC-R).
Currently her major research interests are "Circular Economy in Built Environment", "Sustainability in Geotechnical Engineering", “Valorization of recycled aggregates and industrial by-products as construction materials", “Soil/geosynthetic interaction" and "Geosynthetic reinforced systems". She is author/co-author of several scientific papers published in International Journals and Conference Proceedings.
