Projects - Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture | KTU https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/ KTU Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:26:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Innovative and environmentally friendly ecosystem for optimal building energy efficiency, based on advanced materials research. ECO?BUILD https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/innovative-and-environmentally-friendly-ecosystem-for-optimal-building-energy-efficiency-based-on-advanced-materials-research-ecobuild/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:24:38 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/innovative-and-environmentally-friendly-ecosystem-for-optimal-building-energy-efficiency-based-on-advanced-materials-research-ecobuild/ To create an innovative and environmentally friendly ecosystem aimed at achieving optimal building energy efficiency, based on advanced construction material research, with the goal of reducing energy consumption, lowering CO2 emissions, and promoting the adoption of sustainable technologies. Next?generation construction material research opens new opportunities for developing a sustainable, energy?efficient, and environmentally friendly construction sector […]

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]]> GreenInCities https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/greenincities/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:48:22 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/greenincities/ The aim of GreenIN Cities project is to build a new co-creative, integrated and collaborative approach for planning urban climate regeneration in deprived and dysfunctional areas through the development and testing of innovative co-analysis, co-designing and co-monitoring tools and methodologies for people, technicians and decision-makers.

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]]> Sustainable production of bilayer block from industrial waste and by-products using alkali activation technology https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/sustainable-production-of-bilayer-block-from-industrial-waste-and-by-products-using-alkali-activation-technology/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:48:30 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/sustainable-production-of-bilayer-block-from-industrial-waste-and-by-products-using-alkali-activation-technology/ The project aims to develop a sustainable method for producing double-layer blocks using alkali activation of wastes and industrial byproducts (WIB). This research is vital for sustainable building practices in civil engineering, creating blocks with enhanced properties and promoting a circular economy by reducing environmental impact. The outcomes of this research will significantly advance the […]

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]]> Development of innovative concretes and composite sound barriers using dispersed e-waste and crushed polystyrene pellets https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/development-of-innovative-concretes-and-composite-sound-barriers-using-dispersed-e-waste-and-crushed-polystyrene-pellets/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:48:38 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/development-of-innovative-concretes-and-composite-sound-barriers-using-dispersed-e-waste-and-crushed-polystyrene-pellets/ The post Development of innovative concretes and composite sound barriers using dispersed e-waste and crushed polystyrene pellets appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Cultural and Natural Heritage in Arctic and Sub-Antarctic Regions for a Cross-Cultural and Sustainable Valorisation Process and Tourism Development: Siberia, Lapland and Patagonia (POLARIS) https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/cultural-and-natural-heritage-in-arctic-and-sub-antarctic-regions-for-a-cross-cultural-and-sustainable-valorisation-process-and-tourism-development-siberia-lapland-and-patagonia-polaris/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:27 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/cultural-and-natural-heritage-in-arctic-and-sub-antarctic-regions-for-a-cross-cultural-and-sustainable-valorisation-process-and-tourism-development-siberia-lapland-and-patagonia-polaris/ The potential of arctic and sub-arctic landscapes as an object of touristic attraction was evaluated.

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]]> Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Predicting Urban Mobility and Territory Segmentation (UrbMob) https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning-for-predicting-urban-mobility-and-territory-segmentation-urbmob/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:49 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning-for-predicting-urban-mobility-and-territory-segmentation-urbmob/ This project aims to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) mechanism, able to predict urban mobility and the origin-destination type of the trip, as a result of an urban zone segmentation. Though, so far there is no methodology existing on how to preprocess urban mobility data, to retrieve useful information from this data and to make […]

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]]> Self-Healing as Preventive Repair of Concrete Structures https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/self-healing-as-preventive-repair-of-concrete-structures/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:50 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/self-healing-as-preventive-repair-of-concrete-structures/ In the construction industry sector, concrete crystalline or bacterial additives are used more and more, which allow self-healing of cracks that appear in concrete during its exploitation, but the methodology for testing the properties of such concrete has not yet been fully developed. In the Cost CA15202 project international interlaboratory research on the self-healing of […]

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]]> Strengthening problem-based learning in South Asian Universities (PBL South Asia) https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/strengthening-problem-based-learning-in-south-asian-universities-pbl-south-asia/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:51 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/strengthening-problem-based-learning-in-south-asian-universities-pbl-south-asia/ The post Strengthening problem-based learning in South Asian Universities (PBL South Asia) appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Development of self-compacting modified soil technology and R&D https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/development-of-self-compacting-modified-soil-technology-and-rd/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:52 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/development-of-self-compacting-modified-soil-technology-and-rd/ The post Development of self-compacting modified soil technology and R&D appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Application of Digital Built Environment Model in Structure’s Energy Efficiency Modelling (Energija 3D) https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/application-of-digital-built-environment-model-in-structures-energy-efficiency-modelling-energija-3d/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:53 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/application-of-digital-built-environment-model-in-structures-energy-efficiency-modelling-energija-3d/ The energy efficiency of buildings is one of the biggest problems in Lithuanian energy and construction industries because the largest part of existing buildings is not energy efficient. To improve energy efficiency buildings are renovated. Installation possibilities of renewable energy sources (RES) are often considered during the preparation of renovation. The application of solar energy […]

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]]> GENIUS LOCI: urbanization and civil society https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/genius-loci-urbanization-and-civil-society/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:54 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/genius-loci-urbanization-and-civil-society/ The project is initiated together with Žemųjų Šančių community and funded by the Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway and Active Citizens Fund. There are four partners in the project: Žemųjų Šančių community (lead partner), KTU, Vellenes fellesorganisasjon (VFO), Bodø Municipality. The aim of the project is to involve local community and experts of urban planning into collaborative […]

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]]> Back to the Future – Building with Sustainable Local Traditional Material (Back2Future) https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/back-to-the-future-building-with-sustainable-local-traditional-material-back2future/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:56 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/back-to-the-future-building-with-sustainable-local-traditional-material-back2future/ The post Back to the Future – Building with Sustainable Local Traditional Material (Back2Future) appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Shard of glass, obtained from municipal waste stream, utilization in ultra high performance concrete https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/shard-of-glass-obtained-from-municipal-waste-stream-utilization-in-ultra-high-performance-concrete/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:57 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/shard-of-glass-obtained-from-municipal-waste-stream-utilization-in-ultra-high-performance-concrete/ Post-Doctoral practical and scientific research would be carried out in the field of civil engineering, where waste of glass would be utilized in manufacture of ultra-high performance concrete. During the internship would be addressed two main problems: 1) how shard of glass, obtained from the municipal waste stream, properly utilize in useful construction products; 2) […]

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]]> Development of a less polluting, automated facade system integrated into building management systems https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/development-of-a-less-polluting-automated-facade-system-integrated-into-building-management-systems/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:59 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/development-of-a-less-polluting-automated-facade-system-integrated-into-building-management-systems/ The development of a new product which reduces CO2 emissions and the operational costs of buildings by empowering IoT systems therein. (To create a minimally polluting, automated facade system integrated into a building’s management system).

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]]> Norm for Building Materials (NORM4BUILDING) https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/norm-for-building-materials-norm4building/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:48:02 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/norm-for-building-materials-norm4building/ The post Norm for Building Materials (NORM4BUILDING) appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> European Network for Shallow Geothermal Energy Applications in Buildings and Infrastructures (GABI) https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/european-network-for-shallow-geothermal-energy-applications-in-buildings-and-infrastructures-gabi/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:48:03 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/european-network-for-shallow-geothermal-energy-applications-in-buildings-and-infrastructures-gabi/ The post European Network for Shallow Geothermal Energy Applications in Buildings and Infrastructures (GABI) appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Modernism for the future https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/modernism-for-the-future/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:48:05 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/modernism-for-the-future/ The post Modernism for the future appeared first on Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

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]]> Modular energy islands for sustainability and resilience (MODENERLANDS) https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/modular-energy-islands-for-sustainability-and-resilience-modenerlands/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:48:06 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/modular-energy-islands-for-sustainability-and-resilience-modenerlands/ The main aim and objective of the Action is to merge and systematise the efforts of the European Research and Development groups working on Sustainable Energy by promoting the relevant synergies to work on the concept of Modular Energy Island acting as a platform to maximise energy collection, conversion and storage.

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]]> Research of Military Heritage Objects (Buildings, Complexes, Sites) of Lithuania XVI c. e. – 1940 (Lietuvos karinis paveldas) https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/research-of-military-heritage-objects-buildings-complexes-sites-of-lithuania-xvi-c-e-1940-lietuvos-karinis-paveldas/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:48 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/research-of-military-heritage-objects-buildings-complexes-sites-of-lithuania-xvi-c-e-1940-lietuvos-karinis-paveldas/ Military architecture was investigated as a valuable immovable cultural heritage during the projects. Complex evaluation of it’s usage potential was made while employing the concept of architectural genotypes.

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]]> Conceptual Methodology for Heritage Value Reification to social economic Benefits (APSENIM) https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/conceptual-methodology-for-heritage-value-reification-to-social-economic-benefits-apsenim/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:47:47 +0000 https://fcea.ktu.edu/projects/conceptual-methodology-for-heritage-value-reification-to-social-economic-benefits-apsenim/ The project is intended to convert cultural value of architectural heritage property to the financial expression. Throughout the process of inquiry there will be marked out couple or several components of impact that determine the Summum Bonum of public life caused by cultural (built) heritage. The concept for methodology will be useful as a tool […]

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