Wilson Ricardo Leal da Silva
Technical University of Denmark, Danish Technological Institute
Papers
3
Total Citations
69
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3
About
Wilson Ricardo Leal da Silva is a leading researcher in digital construction and 3D concrete printing, focusing on the intersection of material science and fabrication technology. His work centers on understanding how processing parameters influence layer geometry and structural integrity in additive manufacturing, with key contributions to rheological characterization of early-age concrete. His 2020 study on processing parameters and layer geometry has garnered 32 citations, providing foundational models for print quality control. His 2019 paper on oscillatory rheometry (25 citations) established methods to evaluate concrete build-up during printing, critical for ensuring structural stability. Notably, he developed SCRIM (Sparse Concrete Reinforcement in Meshworks), an innovative reinforcement technique for 3D-printed concrete structures, published in 2018. His research bridges experimental rheology and computational modeling, enabling more reliable and efficient digital fabrication processes. With growing citation impact, da Silva's work is shaping the future of automated construction, offering practical solutions for layer adhesion, material flow, and reinforcement integration in large-scale 3D printing.
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- 3SCRIM – Sparse Concrete Reinforcement in Meshworks12 citations · 2018