Projects per year
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Expertise
- Research on Lightweight Structures within the framework of the AE-Lab (Research Group for Architectural Engineering). Specific field of expertise is the design, analysis and development of lightweight and deployable structures for architectural applications. http://www.vub.ac.be/ARCH/ae-lab/people.php?researcher=De%20Laet
- Design and analysis of tensile surface structures for architectural applications (mechanically stressed and inflated membranes, Tensairity structures) in FE software (EASY and Ansys). Computer Aided Design. Modeling of threedimensional objects for the digital representation of an architectural project. Parametric design. Rendering and animation of architectural projects and inflatable and deployable structures.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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OZR4331: Bilateral cooperation within the framework of a joint doctoral project: benchfee for joint PhD VUB - ULB, NICOLAS Gabrielle
13/08/24 → 30/09/28
Project: Fundamental
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IOF3029: House of Sustainable Transitions
Macharis, C., Galle, W., Mommens, K., Blondeau, J., Runacres, M., Oberthur, S., Lizarazo Rodriguez, C. L., Keserü, I., Bram, S., Thiery, W., Kuppens, T., Aerenhouts, D., Deliens, T., Kalimo, H., Meyer, T., Shahin, J., Trauner, F., Buldeo Rai, H., Willems, K., Bossuyt, F., Tysmans, T., De Temmerman, N., De Laet, L., Mertens, E., De Proft, F., Henrard, K., van Heur, B., Ginis, V. & Te Boveldt, G.
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Applied
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OZR4195: OZR opvangmandaat Gabrielle Nicolas
Nicolas, G. & De Laet, L.
15/11/23 → 31/10/24
Project: Fundamental
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FWOSB154: Reusable building systems: prototyping lightweight and modular temporary structures
1/11/23 → 31/10/27
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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Adjustable connection systems for reusable plate structures
Leemans, E., De Temmerman, N. & De Laet, L., 31 May 2024.Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster
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Comparative Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Membrane and Grid Shell Structures: A Case Study Analysis
Eryuruk, Z., Mollaert, M., Van Hemelrijck, D. & De Laet, L., 2024, Proceedings of the IASS 2024 Symposium. IASS 2024, Zürich, 10 p. 527Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › Research
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Conditions for CaCO3 Biomineralization by Trichoderma Reesei with the Perspective of Developing Fungi‐Mediated Self‐Healing Concrete
Wylick, A. V., Rahier, H., Laet, L. D. & Peeters, E., Jan 2024, In: Global Challenges. 8, 1, p. 1-8 8 p., 2300160.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Embodied greenhouse gas emissions of buildings—Machine learning approach for early stage prediction
Fenton, S. K., Munteanu, A., De Rycke, K. & De Laet, L., 1 Jun 2024, In: Building and Environment. 257, 44 p., 111523.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Encapsulation of Trichoderma reesei and Neurospora crassa in calcium alginate capsules for fungi-mediated self-healing concrete: An explorative study on the protocol, survival of the organisms and CaCO3 biomineralization
Van Wylick, A., Brouwers, E. A. M., Rahier, H., Peeters, E. & De Laet, L., Apr 2024, In: Developments in the built environment. 18, 10 p., 100445.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Outstanding Research Award
Van Wylick, Aurélie (Recipient), De Laet, Lars (Recipient), Peeters, Eveline (Recipient) & Rahier, Hubert (Recipient), 23 May 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Activities
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Integrating Environmental Considerations in Structural Engineering: Challenges, Opportunities, and Solutions
Sandie Kate Fenton (Speaker), Lars De Laet (Contributor) & Klaas De Rycke (Contributor)
25 Aug 2024 → 30 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Reusable building systems: prototyping lightweight and modular temporary structures
Ellen Leemans (Interviewee), Niels De Temmerman (Supervisor) & Lars De Laet (Supervisor)
6 Oct 2023Activity: Other › Written proposal
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Double-curved plate components in configurable systems
Ahmed Soliman (Speaker), Ellen Leemans (Contributor), Lars De Laet (Contributor) & Niels De Temmerman (Contributor)
11 Jul 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Wetenschapsshow Ingenieurswetenschappen VUB
Ellen Leemans (Organiser), Ahmed Soliman (Organiser), Lars De Laet (Organiser) & Niels De Temmerman (Organiser)
6 Feb 2023 → 7 Feb 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar
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Design and construction of the ReciPlyDome, a lightweight modular reciprocal dome
Ellen Leemans (Speaker), Ahmed Soliman (Contributor), Niels De Temmerman (Contributor) & Lars De Laet (Contributor)
10 Jul 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Press/Media
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VUB-onderzoek naar zelfhelende bouwmaterialen: schimmels als gatenvullers
Aurélie Van Wylick, Eveline Peeters, Hubert Rahier & Lars De Laet
15/03/23 → 17/03/23
4 items of Media coverage, 1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Mycelium materials
Elise Vanden Elsacker, Eveline Peeters & Lars De Laet
5/05/21 → 17/05/21
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Thesis
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Active bending structures: transformation of a public space
Author: Douguet, E., Brancart, S., De Laet, L. & De Temmerman, N., Aug 2016Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Bended connectivity: development of kit-of-parts with bending-active systems
Author: Sahmaoui, S., Brancart, S., De Temmerman, N. & De Laet, L., Jan 2017Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Bending-activated transformable facade and roof elements
Author: Yasuda, V., Brancart, S., Vergauwen, A., De Laet, L. & De Temmerman, N., Sep 2014Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Bending-activated transformable facade and roof elements
Author: Roger, A., Vergauwen, A., Brancart, S., De Laet, L. & De Temmerman, N., Sep 2014Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Bending-active reciprocal frames: Materialisation, prototyping and detailing
Author: Albescu, T., Brancart, S., De Temmerman, N. & De Laet, L., Jun 2017Student thesis: Master's Thesis