PONS RIBERA Sergio

Research team

Engineering and Numerical Tools

Research themes

• Development of vegetal fiber-reinforced composite materials
• Mechanical behavior modeling of building materials
• Physico-chemical and mechanical behavior of bio-based materials
• Valorization of geomaterials and bio-based materials

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Educational activities

• Disciplines : Sustainable construction materials, Structural analysis and resistance of materials, Soil mechanics and geotechnics, Formulation and characterization of materials (low-carbon concrete), Life cycle analysis
• Level : 1st and 2nd year engineering cycle, Masters, Preparatory cycle

Research supervision

• Final year projects
• Introduction to research internship

Selected publications

[1] Ribera, S. P., Hamzaoui, R., Colin, J., Vasseur, B., Bessette, L., Bernardeau, F., Tuffe, P. B., Bono, P., Gasparutto, A., & Audouin, M. (2022). Valorization of vegetal fibers in Anti-Fissuration Screed Mortar formulation. Construction Technologies and Architecture, 1, 782–791. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/cta.1.782

[2] Ribera, S. P., Hamzaoui, R., Colin, J., Bessette, L., & Audouin, M. (2023). Valorization of vegetal fibers (HEMP, flax, miscanthus and bamboo) in a fiber Reinforced screed (FRS) formulation. Materials, 16(6), 2203. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16062203

[3] Audouin, M., Philippe, N., Bernardeau, F., Chaussy, M., Ribera, S. P., Tuffe, P. B., Gasparutto, A., Chalencon, F., Bessette, L., & Bono, P. (2022). Substitution of synthetic fibers by Bio-Based fibers in a structural mortar. Construction Technologies and Architecture, 1, 472–479. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/cta.1.472

[4] Ribera, S. P. (2025). Bio-based materials as a robust solution for building renovation. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-443-23974-8.00009-x