Vol. 16 No. 2 (2026): Volume 16, Issue 2 (2026)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21041/ra.v16i2

Published: 2026-05-01

Editorial

RA V16 N2, Message from the Editor-in-Chief (May – August, 2026)

Pedro Castro-Borges (Author)

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Basic Research

AI-driven forecasting and laboratory evaluation of compressive strength in recycled aggregate concrete

Swatantra Gopal, Amrendra Kumar (Author)

149-185
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Evaluation of self-cleaning lime mortars containing titanium dioxide (TiO2) and metakaolin.

Charles Michel Lasta, Andresa Santos Fonseca, Francieli Tiecher (Author)

186-201
Design of a cementitious material with Nopal Mucilage and PET aggregates to improve the electrochemical properties of concrete.

Elsa Carmina Menchaca Campos, Yohandry Diaz-Blanco, Carolin Ivette Rocabruno Valdes, Yonger Tamayo-Aguilar, Alejandro Flores-Nicolas, Jorge Uruchurtu-Chavarin (Author)

200-220
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Chemical recycling of EPS in the production of lightened gypsum composites.

Alicia Zaragoza-Benzal , Daniel Ferrández, Evangelina Atanes-Sánchez (Author)

223-238
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Impact of design and durability monitoring strategies on the electrochemical and microenvironmental behavior of the substructure of a reinforced concrete stilt house exposed to marine tropical microclimates for seven years.

Jorge Alberto Briceño-Mena, Andrés Antonio Torres-Acosta, María Teresa Castillo-Burguete, Pedro Castro-Borges (Author)

238-259
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Experimental assessment of a controlled-polarization technique for the in-situ measurement of corrosion rate in reinforced concrete.

Jose Enrique Ramon Zamora, Isabel Martínez, Angel Castillo, Josep Ramon Lliso Ferrando, Ana Martínez-Ibernón (Author)

260-267
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Study Case

Structural assessment of an existing reinforced concrete building using a complementary approach based on visual inspection, non-destructive testing, and load testing.

Joel Gerson Peredo Villarroel, Carlos David Rojas Quispe, Jared Lafuente Fernandez, Jhonny Ticona Martinez, Hugo Nicolas Callao Corrales, Ruddy Solis, Joaquin Humberto Aquino Rocha (Author)

268-291
Percentage incidence of factors and indicators that determine the state of conservation of buildings.

Rosa Eugenia Malave de Corrales, Juan Yanez Mayorana (Author)

292-306
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Documental Research

ICOMOS principles and contemporary additions: challenges to integrity in Venezuela's colonial heritage.

Oswell Salvador Ippolito Ojeda (Author)

307-328
Qualitative analysis of the bibliographic portfolio on the theme “Durability in coating mortars”.

Angela Weber, Géssica Bilcati, Eloise Langaro, Henrique Holzmann, Sarah Tamura (Author)

329-346