Publications in International Journals

- Published - Ferraz G.; de Brito J.; Freitas V.; Silvestre J. State-of-the-Art Review of Building Inspection Systems, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2016, 30(5): 04016018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0000839

- Published - Silva A.; de Brito J.; Gaspar P. Comparative Analysis of Service Life Prediction Methods Applied to Rendered Façades, Materials and Structures 2016, 49(11): 4893-4910. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-016-0832-6

- Published - Magos M.; de Brito J.; Gaspar P.; Silva A. Application of the Factor Method to the Prediction of the Service Life of External Paint Finishes on Façades, Materials and Structures 2016, 49(12): 5209-5225. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-016-0855-z

- Published - Carretero-Ayuso M.; de Brito J. Analysis of the Execution Deficiencies of Flat Roofs with Bituminous Membranes, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2016, 30(6): 04016049. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0000904

- Published - Prieto A.; Silva A.; de Brito J.; Alejandre F. Functional and Physical Service Life of Natural Stone Claddings, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 2016, 28(12): 04016150. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001663

- Published - Serralheiro I.; de Brito J.; Silva A. Methodology for Service Life Prediction of Architectural Concrete Facades, Construction and Building Materials 2017, 133: 261-274. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.12.079

- Published - Carretero-Ayuso M.; de Brito J. Multiparameter Evaluation of Deficiencies in Tiled Pitched Roofs, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2017, 31(2): 0000962. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0000962

- Published - Carretero-Ayuso M.; Moreno-Cansado A.; de Brito J. Study of the Prevalence of Critical and Conflict-Prone Points in Facades, Engineering Failure Analysis 2017, 75: 15-25. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2016.12.009

- Published - Santos A.; Vicente M.; de Brito J.; Flores-Colen I.; Castelo A.: Inspection, Diagnosis and Rehabilitation System of Door and Window Frames, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2017, 31(3): 0000992. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0000992

- Published - Morgado J.; Flores-Colen I.; de Brito J.; Silva A. Maintenance Planning of Pitched Roofs in Current Buildings, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management 2017, 143(7): 0001316. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0001316

- Published - Morgado J.; Flores-Colen I.; de Brito J.; Silva A. Maintenance Programs for Flat Roofs in Existing Buildings, Property Management 2017, 35(3): 339-362. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/PM-08-2016-0040

- Published - Prieto A.; Silva A.; de Brito J.; Macias-Bernal J. M.; Alejandre F. J. Multiple Linear Regression and Fuzzy Logic Models Applied to the Functional Service Life Prediction of Cultural Heritage, Journal of Cultural Heritage 2017, 27: 20-35. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.culher.2017.03.004

- Published - Santos A.; Vicente M.; de Brito J.; Flores-Colen I.; Castelo A. Analysis of the inspection, diagnosis and repair of external door and window frames, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2017; 31(6): 04017098. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)cf.1943-5509.0001095

- Published - Conceição J.; Poça B.; de Brito J.; Flores-Colen I.; Castelo A. Inspection, Diagnosis and Rehabilitation System for Flat Roofs, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2017; 31(6): 04017100. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001094

- Published - Prieto A.; Silva A.; de Brito J.; Macias-Bernal J. M.; Alejandre F. J. The Influence of Pathological Situations on Churches’ Functionality: An Approach Based on Historical Records, International Journal of Architectural Heritage 2017, 11(4): 566-587. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15583058.2016.1272011

- Published - Madureira S.; Flores-Colen I.; de Brito J.; Pereira C. Maintenance Planning of Facades in Current Buildings, Construction and Building Materials 2017, 147: 790-802. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.04.195

- Published - Mousavi H.; Silva A.; de Brito J.; Ekhlasi A.; Hosseini S. Service Life Prediction of Natural Stone Claddings with an Indirect Fastening System, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2017, 31(4): 0001007. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001007

- Published - Silva C.; Coelho F.; de Brito J.; Silvestre J.; Pereira C. Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair System for Architectural Concrete Surfaces, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2017, 31(5): 0001034. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001034

- Published - Silva C.; Coelho F.; de Brito J.; Silvestre J.; Pereira C. Statistical Survey on Inspection, Diagnosis, and Repair of Architectural Concrete Surfaces, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2017, 31(6): 0001092. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001092

- Published - Souza J.; Silva A.; de Brito J.; Bauer E. Analysis of the Influencing Factors of External Wall Ceramic Claddings’ Service Life Using Regression Techniques, Engineering Failure Analysis 2018, 83: 141-155. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2017.10.005

- Published - Delgado A.; Pereira C.; de Brito J.; Silvestre J. Defect Characterization, Diagnosis and Repair of Wood Flooring Based on a Field Survey, Materiales de Construcción 2018, 68(329): e149. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3989/mc.2018.01817

- Published - Prieto A.; Silva A.; de Brito J.; Macias-Bernal J. Serviceability of Facade Claddings, Building Research and Information 2018, 46(2): 179-190. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09613218.2016.1264808

- Published - Ferreira C.; Neves L.; Silva A.; de Brito J. Stochastic Petri Net-Based Modelling of the Durability of Renderings, Automation in Construction 2018, 87: 96-105. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2017.12.007

- Published - Ramos R.; Silva A.; de Brito J.; Gaspar P. Methodology for the Service Life Prediction of Ceramic Claddings in Pitched Roofs, Construction and Building Materials 2018, 166: 386-399. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.01.111

- Published - Galvão J.; Flores-Colen I.; de Brito J.; Veiga R. Variability of In-Situ Testing on Rendered Walls in Natural Ageing Conditions - Rebound Hammer and Ultrasound Techniques, Construction and Building Materials 2018, 170: 167-181. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.02.152

- Published - Marques C.; de Brito J.; Silva A. Application of the Factor Method to the Service Life Prediction of ETICS, International Journal of Strategic Property Management 2018, 22(3): 204-221. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3846/ijspm.2018.1546

- Published - Souza J.; Silva A.; de Brito J.; Bauer E. Application of a Graphical Method to Predict the Service Life of Adhesive Ceramic External Wall Claddings in the City of Brasília, Brazil, Journal of Building Engineering 2018, 19, 2018: 1-13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2018.04.013

- Published - Carvalho C.; de Brito J.; Flores-Colen I.; Pereira C. Inspection, Diagnosis and Rehabilitation System for Vinyl and Linoleum Floorings in Health Infrastructures, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2018, 32(6): 0001229. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001229

- Published - Souza J.; Silva A.; de Brito J.; Bauer E. Service Life Prediction of Ceramic Tiling Systems in Brasília-Brazil Using the Factor Method, Construction and Building Materials 2018, 192: 38-49. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.10.084

- Published - Silva A.; de Brito J.; Gaspar P. L. A Comparative Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis of Service Life Prediction Methodologies for Rendered Façades, Journal of Building Engineering 2018, 20: 476-487. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2018.08.009

- Published - Ferreira C.; Neves L. C.; Silva A.; de Brito J. Stochastic Petri-net Models to Predict the Degradation of Ceramic Claddings, Building Research and Information 2019, 47(6): 697-715. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09613218.2018.1501873

- Published - Prieto A. J.; Macías-Bernal J. M.; Chávez M.-J.; Alejandre F. J.; Silva A. Impact of Maintenance, Rehabilitation, and Other Interventions on the Functionality of Heritage Buildings, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2019, 33(2): 04019011. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001271

- Published - Fernandes D.; de Brito J.; Silva A. Methodology for the Service Life Prediction of Window Frames, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 2019, 46(11): 1010-1020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1139/cjce-2018-0453

- Published - Jardim A.; Silva A.; de Brito J. Application of the Factor Method to the Service Life Prediction of Architectural Concrete, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 2019, 46(11): 1054-1062 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1139/cjce-2018-0452

- Published - Conceição J.; Poça B.; de Brito J.; Flores-Colen I.; Castelo A. Data Analysis of Inspection, Diagnosis and Rehabilitation of Flat Roofs, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2019, 33(1): 04018100. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001252

- Published - Mousavi H.; Silva A.; de Brito J.; Ekhlasi A.; Hosseini S. Influence of Design on the Service Life of Indirectly Fastened Natural Stone Cladding, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 2019, 33(3): 04019021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001277

- Published - Silva A.; de Brito J. Do we need a buildings’ inspection, diagnosis and service life prediction software?, Journal of Building Engineering 2019, 22: 335-348. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2018.12.019

- Published - Macedo M.; de Brito J.; Silva A.; Cruz C. O. Design of an insurance policy model applied to natural stone facade claddings, Buildings 2019, 9(5): 111-119. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings9050111

- Published - Carvalho C.; de Brito J.; Flores-Colen I.; Pereira C. Pathology and Rehabilitation of Vinyl and Linoleum Floorings in Health Infrastructures: Statistical Survey, Buildings 2019, 9(5): 116. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings9050116

- Published - Prieto A.; Silva A. Service Life Prediction and Environmental Exposure Conditions of Timber Claddings in South Chile, Building Research and Information 2019, 48(2): 191-206. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09613218.2019.1631143

- Published - Maia M.; Morais R.; Silva A. Application of the Factor Method to the Service Life Prediction of Window Frames, Engineering Failure Analysis 2019, Available online. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2019.104245

- Published - Pereira C.; Hamadyk E.; Silva A. Probabilistic Analysis of the Durability of Architectural Concrete Surfaces, Applied Mathematical Modelling 2020, 77(1): 199-215. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2019.07.031

- Published - Tavares J.; Silva A.; de Brito J. Computational Models Applied to the Service Life Prediction of ETICS, Journal of Building Engineering 2020, 27: 100944. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2019.100944