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Address: Room C10 Pavement Research Building; University Park; Nottingham; NG7 2RD; UK
E-mail: alvaro.garcia@nottingham.ac.uk
Phone: +44 0 115 95 13914
Webpage: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/groups/ntec/people/alvaro.garcia
Skype: alvaro.garcia.81
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BIO
Education
Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos (BEng + MEng in Civil Engineering). University of Castilla-la Mancha, Spain (2004)
PhD. University of Cantabria, Spain (2008)
“Design of industrial concrete pavements from the surface finish point of view”
Professional experience
Research assistant
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2004- 2008, University of Cantabria, Grupo de Tecnología de Construcción (GITECO), Spain
Postdoctoral fellow
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2008- 2011, TU Delft, Micromechanics Laboratory (Microlab), The Netherlands
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2011-2013, EMPA, Roads Engineering and Sealing Components, Switzerland
Assistant professor
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2013-Present, University of Nottingham, Civil Engineering, Nottingham Transportation Engineering Centre (NTEC), United Kingdom
Research interests
- Design of multifunctional materials
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Self Healing of Materials
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Liquid Flow and Transport in Porous Media
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Multi-scale Modeling of Materials
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Microencapsulation technologies