Main Contents：The service behavior of civil engineering materials under various environments, improving the long-term service performance, developing new theories and technologies to extend the life of civil engineering materials, and form a technical system of high durability and long service life of civil engineering materials. The technology integration theory and application technology of energy conservation system in civil engineering. New techniques for testing, monitoring and characterization of the long-term service performance of civil engineering materials and structures. Developing innovative materials and structural systems for civil engineering and their applications in construction.

Key research areas include:
● The service behavior and evolution mechanism of civil engineering materials under extreme environments;
● Durability deterioration mechanism and life extension theory of materials and structures;
● Innovative material and structure system of UHPC;
● Innovative technology of material property detection and monitoring in civil engineering;
● Technology integration of civil engineering material system and key technology of engineering application.