STAFF PROFILE
Professor Rebecca Gravina
Position:
Honorary Professor
College / Portfolio:
STEM College
Email:
rebecca.gravina@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
10 PhD Completions and 3 Masters by Research Completions2 PhD Current Supervisions
Reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, structural engineering, fibre reinforced polymer reinforcement for concrete structures, non-linear finite element analysis.
- Youssf, O.,Mills, J.,Ellis, M.,Benn, T.,Zhuge, Y.,Ma, X.,Gravina, R. (2022). Practical Application of Crumb Rubber Concrete in Residential Slabs In: Structures, 36, 837 - 853
- Gravina, R.,Xie, A. (2022). Toward the development of sustainable concrete with Crumb Rubber: Design-oriented Models, Life-Cycle-Assessment and a site application In: Construction and Building Materials, 315, 1 - 16
- Youssf, O.,Elchalakani, M.,Hassanli, R.,Roychand, R.,Zhuge, Y.,Gravina, R.,Mills, J. (2022). Mechanical performance and durability of geopolymer lightweight rubber concrete In: Journal of Building Engineering, 45, 1 - 16
- Roychand, R.,Gravina, R.,Zhuge, Y.,Ma, X.,Mills, J.,Youssf, O. (2021). Practical rubber pre-treatment approch for concrete use—an experimental study In: Journal of Composites Science, 5, 1 - 17
- Hassanli, R.,Vincent, T.,Manalo, A.,Smith, S.,Gholampour, A.,Gravina, R.,Zhuge, Y. (2021). Connections in GFRP reinforced precast concrete frames In: Composite Structures, 276, 1 - 19
- Garcez, M.,Rohden, A.,Meneghetti, L.,Gravina, R. (2021). Influence of concrete compressive strength on the debonding failure of externally bonded carbon fiber reinforced polymers In: Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation, 6, 1 - 16
- Hassanli, R.,Vincent, T.,Manalo, A.,Smith, S.,Gholampour, A.,Gravina, R. (2021). Large-scale experimental study on pocket connections in GFRP-reinforced precast concrete frames In: Structures, 34, 523 - 541
- Gravina, R.,Xie, T.,Roychand, R.,Zhuge, Y.,Ma, X.,Mills, J.,Youssf, O. (2021). Bond behaviour between crumb rubberized concrete and deformed steel bars In: Structures, 34, 2115 - 2133
- Pham, L.,Lin, S.,Gravina, R.,Tran, P. (2021). Influence of PVA and PP Fibres at Different Volume Fractions on Mechanical Properties of 3D Printed Concrete In: Proceedings of the 16th East Asian-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction 2019 (EASEC16), Springer, Singapore
- Gravina, R.,Xie, T.,Bennett, B.,Visintin, P. (2021). HDPE and PET as Aggregate Replacement in Concrete: Life-cycle assessment, Material Development and a case study In: Journal of Building Engineering, 44, 1 - 14
- ARC Research Hub for Transformation of Reclaimed Waste Resources to Engineered Materials and Solutions for a Circular Economy (TREMS). Funded by: ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub 2018 onwards from (2021 to 2026)
- Re-qualifying cardboard waste to develop light-weight precast concrete structures. Funded by: Sustainability Victoria - Recycling Victoria Research & Development Fund from (2021 to 2024)
- Recycled cardboard trusses for housing construction. Funded by: Sustainability Victoria - Recycling Victoria Research & Development Fund from (2021 to 2024)
- Plastic and Rubber Recycled Materials in Municipal Concrete Infrastructure. Funded by: Sustainability Victoria: Research and Development Program Grant 2016 from (2019 to 2022)
- LDPE and Crumb Rubber in Asphalt. Funded by: Sustainability Victoria: Research and Development Program Grant 2016 from (2019 to 2022)