Dr. Nguyen Trong Lam

Principal Lecturer
, Deputy Head of the Department of Building Materials,
Head of the Building Materials Laboratory and Research Center, Las-XD115
INTRODUCE

Dr. Nguyen Trong Lam is currently the Head of the Experimental and Research Center for Building Materials, and the Deputy Head of the Department of Building Materials. He is a lecturer at the Experimental Center for Building Materials Technology. He completed his doctoral dissertation in engineering in 2018 at Saitama University, Japan.

CONTACT

Department of Building Materials, Hanoi University of Civil Engineering,
55 Giai Phong Street, Bach Mai Ward, Hanoi City.
Tel: 0987078998
Email: lamnt@huce.edu.vn

TRAINING PROCESS
  • PhD: Saitama University – Japan (2015-2018)
  • Master's Degree: Shirindhorn International Institute of Technology - Thailand (2006-2008)
  • University: Hanoi University of Civil Engineering (1999-2004)
AREAS OF RESEARCH AND INTEREST
  • Recycled materials and environmentally friendly materials
  • Sustainable development in construction
  • Applications of artificial intelligence in materials research
  • The durability of concrete
  • Autoclaved aerated concrete
TEACHING
  • Concrete materials (University)
  • Advanced Concrete Materials (Undergraduate and Graduate Studies)
  • Soundproofing and heat-insulating materials (University)
  • Building Materials for Sustainable Development (Undergraduate and Postgraduate)
  • Advanced Building Materials (Undergraduate and Graduate Studies)
  • Materials for energy and sustainable development (University)
  • Introduction to the Construction Materials Engineering Technology program (University level)
  • Plant Management and Operation (Undergraduate and Postgraduate)
  • Professional skills (University level)
  • Comprehensive Topics (University)
CERTIFICATES OF MERIT - AWARDS
  • Minister's Commendation Certificate 2021
  • Guided students to win Second Prize in the Loa Thanh Award in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
  • Guided students to win Third Prize in the Loa Thanh Award in 2020 and 2024.
  • Guidance for students who won the Third Prize in the Ministry-level Scientific Research Competition in 2020.
  • Guidance for students to win the Ministry-level Encouragement Award for scientific research in 2024 and 2025.
OUTSTANDING SCIENTIFIC WORKS
  • The SATREPS international cooperation project between the University of Civil Engineering and Saitama University, Japan, “Establishment of Environmentally Sound Management of Construction and Demolition Waste and Its Wise Utilization for Environmental Pollution Control and for New Recycled Construction Materials”, 2017-2022, Role: Principal Member.
  • JSPS Core-to-Core international cooperation project between Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, and Sri Lankan partners: “Collaborative research network on standardization of design and construction for hot weather concreting based on Asian climate and materials”, 2017-2020. Role: Principal Member.
  • Provincial-level Scientific Research Project: Research on the use of fly ash and bottom ash from Cam Pha Thermal Power Plant for the production of construction materials, 2021-2023. Role: Project Leader
  • Ministry-level project: Compilation of Vietnamese Standard TCVN “Recycled aggregate from construction solid waste for urban road base layers - Technical requirements and test methods”, 2020-2021. Role: Project leader
  • Ministry-level Scientific Research Project: Research and Development of High-Strength Concrete Applications Using High Fly Ash Content in Coastal and Island Structures, 2020-2021. Role: Scientific Secretary
  • University-level Scientific Research Project: Assessing the Utilization Potential of Fly Ash in Vietnam for the Production of Construction Materials, 2018-2019. Role: Project Leader
  • State-level project: Research and design of technology for producing autoclaved aerated concrete bricks with a capacity of 200,000 m3/year, 2015-2019. Role: Principal member
  • University-level scientific research project: Research on the influence of Nano-SiO2 on the properties of high-quality concrete, 2015. Role: Principal Investigator
  • University-level scientific research project: Research on the use of additives to improve the quality of aerated concrete, 2014. Role: Project leader
  • University-level scientific research project: Research on the combined use of fly ash and sand to produce autoclaved aerated concrete, 2012. Role: Principal Investigator

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
  • Nguyen Trong Lam*, Shingo Asamoto, and Kunio Matsui (2018), Sorption isotherm and length change behavior of autoclaved aerated concrete, Cement and Concrete Composites, Vol. 94, pp. 136-144.
  • Nguyen Trong Lam*, Shingo Asamoto, and Kunio Matsui (2018), Microstructure and Shrinkage Behavior of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete: Comparison of Vietnamese and Japanese AACs, Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology, Vol. 16, pp. 333-342.
  • Nguyen, Trong Lam et al. (2022), Mechanical and Hydraulic Properties of Recycled Concrete Aggregates Mixed with Clay Brick Aggregates and Particle Breakage Characteristics for Unbound Road Base and Subbase Materials in Vietnam, Sustainability, Vol. 14, no. 8: 4854.
  • Gayan Buddhika Illangakoon, Shingo Asamoto, Anura Nanayakkara, and  Nguyen Trong Lam (2019), Concrete cold joint formation in hot weather conditions, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 209, pp. 406-415
  • Doan-Binh Nguyen, Trong-Lam Nguyen, Vinh-Long Hoang* (2025), Comparative study of an improved prediction model and machine learning methods in predicting the compressive creep of self-compacting concrete, Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials, pp. 1-13.
  • Nguyen Trong Lam* , et al. (2020), The effect of fly ash ratio replacing part of cement on the properties of ready-mix concrete , Journal of Construction Science and Technology, No. 14 (4V), pp. 96-105.
  • Nguyen Trong Lam* , Mai Que Anh (2015), Research on the combined use of fly ash and sand to produce autoclaved aerated concrete , Journal of Construction Science and Technology, No. 24, pp. 94-99.
  • Nguyen Trong Lam* , Dao Dinh Khanh (2015), Sulfate resistance of blended Portland cement using fly ash mineral additive , Journal of Construction Science and Technology, No. 24, pp. 34-39.
  • Nguyen Trong Lam* , Hoang Van Tien, Nguyen Van Tuan (2014), Research on improving the quality of non-autoclaved aerated concrete used for construction in Vietnam , Construction Journal, No. 11-2014, ISSN 0866-0762, No. 11-2014, pp. 92-95.
  • Nguyen Trong Lam* , Pham Huu Hanh (2014), Research on improving the quality of autoclaved aerated concrete used for super high-rise buildings in Vietnam , Journal of Construction Science and Technology, No. 21, pp. 75-80

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