Beton- und Stahlbetonbau

Scope & Guideline

Pioneering Research in Concrete and Reinforced Structures

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the scholarly insights of Beton- und Stahlbetonbau with our comprehensive guidelines detailing its aims and scope. This page is your resource for understanding the journal's thematic priorities. Stay abreast of trending topics currently drawing significant attention and explore declining topics for a full picture of evolving interests. Our selection of highly cited topics and recent high-impact papers is curated within these guidelines to enhance your research impact.
LanguageGerman
ISSN0005-9900
PublisherERNST & SOHN
Support Open AccessNo
CountryUnited States
TypeJournal
Convergefrom 1969 to 2024
AbbreviationBETON- STAHLBETONBAU / Beton- Stahlbetonbau
Frequency12 issues/year
Time To First Decision-
Time To Acceptance-
Acceptance Rate-
Home Page-
AddressROTHERSTRASSE 21, BERLIN, DEUTSCHLAND 10245, GERMANY

Aims and Scopes

The journal "Beton- und Stahlbetonbau" primarily focuses on advanced research and innovation in concrete and reinforced concrete construction. It emphasizes the development of new materials, construction methodologies, and sustainability practices within the field.
  1. Innovative Material Use:
    The journal frequently explores the use of novel materials such as carbon-reinforced concrete, ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC), and recycled aggregates, highlighting their mechanical properties and applications in construction.
  2. Structural Engineering and Design:
    Papers often address the design and analysis of concrete structures, including bridges, buildings, and other infrastructure, focusing on innovative design approaches and structural behavior under various loading conditions.
  3. Sustainability and Environmental Impact:
    A consistent emphasis is placed on sustainable construction practices, including life cycle assessments, resource efficiency, and the integration of eco-friendly materials and methods in concrete construction.
  4. Advanced Testing and Monitoring Techniques:
    The journal covers advancements in testing methods and monitoring technologies, such as the use of fiber optic sensors and non-destructive testing methods, to assess the condition and performance of concrete structures.
  5. Construction Technology and Automation:
    Research on the integration of digital technologies and automation in concrete production and construction processes is highlighted, showcasing innovative approaches to enhance efficiency and quality in construction.
Recent publications in "Beton- und Stahlbetonbau" indicate emerging trends and themes that reflect the evolving landscape of concrete construction and the industry's response to contemporary challenges.
  1. Sustainable and Circular Construction:
    An increasing number of papers are addressing sustainability, focusing on circular economy principles, recycling of concrete materials, and the use of environmentally friendly construction practices.
  2. Digitalization and Smart Construction:
    There is a growing trend towards the integration of digital technologies in construction, including the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM), digital twins, and automation in concrete production.
  3. High-Performance and Specialty Concretes:
    Research on high-performance concretes, including ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) and fiber-reinforced concrete, is gaining traction, showcasing their applications in demanding structural contexts.
  4. Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Change:
    Emerging themes include the resilience of concrete structures to climate change effects, focusing on durability, maintenance, and adaptation strategies for existing infrastructure.
  5. Advanced Structural Monitoring Techniques:
    The use of innovative monitoring technologies, such as remote sensing and fiber optic sensors, is becoming a prominent focus, enabling better assessment and management of concrete structures.

Declining or Waning

While "Beton- und Stahlbetonbau" has consistently focused on various aspects of concrete construction, certain themes have shown a decline in prominence over recent years, reflecting shifts in research priorities and industry needs.
  1. Traditional Concrete Technologies:
    There is a noticeable reduction in publications focused on conventional concrete technologies and methods, as the field increasingly shifts towards innovative and sustainable alternatives.
  2. Non-Reinforced Concrete Applications:
    Research on non-reinforced concrete applications has diminished, as the focus has moved towards reinforced and composite materials that offer enhanced structural performance.
  3. Basic Theoretical Studies:
    The journal has seen a decrease in papers dedicated to fundamental theoretical approaches in concrete mechanics, as practitioners and researchers prioritize applied research with direct implications for construction practices.

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