Ali Memari

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Professor and Bernard and Henrietta Hankin Chair in Residential Building Construction, Architectural Engineering

Research Summary

Research interests include single-family and multi-family building design and construction; experimental and analytical evaluation of light-frame, masonry and panelized wall systems for commercial and residential buildings; seismic testing and evaluation

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Recent Publications

Small-scale testing of air barrier systems adhered to sheathing boards under in-plane cyclic loading simulating a seismic event

Abdelwahab, K., Memari, A., Gracie-Griffin, C. & Iulo, L., Jul 2024, In: Case Studies in Construction Materials. 20, e02686.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

CFD Evaluation of Regular and Irregular Breaking Waves on Elevated Coastal Buildings

Amini, M. & Memari, A. M., Mar 2024, In: International Journal of Civil Engineering. 22, 3, p. 333-358 26 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Capacity evaluation of composites with new materials based on design equations for concrete and masonry walls

Aminpour, N. & Memari, A., 2024, In: Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines. 52, 11, p. 9037-9061 25 p.

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State of the Art Review of Attributes and Mechanical Properties of Hempcrete

Asghari, N. & Memari, A. M., Mar 2024, In: Biomass (Switzerland). 4, 1, p. 65-91 27 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

Current Developments and Future Directions in Energy-Efficient Buildings from the Perspective of Building Construction Materials and Enclosure Systems

Azari, R., Kamel, E. & Memari, A. M., Jul 2024, In: Buildings. 14, 7, 1921.

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3D concrete printing of self-supported filaments via entrained cables: constructing formwork-free spanning structures

Baghi, A., Aminpour, N., Memari, A., Bilén, S., Nazarian, S. & Duarte, J. P., 2024, In: Virtual and Physical Prototyping. 19, 1, e2379998.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Design for early-age structural performance of 3D printed concrete structures: A parametric numerical modeling approach

Duarte, G., Duarte, J. P., Brown, N., Memari, A. & Gevaudan, J. P., Oct 1 2024, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 94, 109986.

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Design strategies for addressing COVID-19 issues in buildings

Habibi, S., Kamel, E. & Memari, A. M., Apr 15 2024, In: Energy. 293, 130680.

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State of the practice review of moisture management in residential buildings through sensors

Kamel, E., Habibi, S. & Memari, A. M., Jan 2024, In: Structures. 59, 105698.

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A Structural and Thermal Comparative Review of 3D-Printed Wall Shapes

Bello, N. D. & Memari, A. M., Jun 2023, In: Designs. 7, 3, 80.

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Comparative Review of the Technology and Case Studies of 3D Concrete Printing of Buildings by Several Companies

Bello, N. D. & Memari, A. M., Jan 2023, In: Buildings. 13, 1, 106.

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A review of experimental studies on Cob, Hempcrete, and bamboo components and the call for transition towards sustainable home building with 3D printing

Binega Yemesegen, E. & Memari, A. M., Oct 5 2023, In: Construction and Building Materials. 399, 132603.

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Towards a model for structural performance in concrete printing based on buildability and toolpath design

Duarte, G., Duarte, J. P., Memari, A., Brown, N. & Gevaudan, J. P., Jun 15 2023, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 69, 106325.

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Estimating hurricane-induced vertical surge and wave loads on elevated coastal buildings based on CFD simulations and ensemble learning

Moeini, M., Brown, N. & Memari, A. M., Aug 2023, In: Coastal Engineering. 183, 104325.

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Hurricane-Induced Failure Mechanisms in Low-Rise Residential Buildings and Future Research Directions

Moeini, M. & Memari, A. M., May 1 2023, In: Natural Hazards Review. 24, 2, 03123001.

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review