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Abellana, Virgilio Y.

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vabellana@usc.edu.ph

Degrees

B.S. Chemical Engineering, Cebu Institute of Technology, 1982
M.S. Metallurgical Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman, 1991
Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman, 2004

Recent publications:

  1. Dacuan, C.N., V.Y. Abellana, H.A.R. Canseco, and M.Q. Cañete. (2021). Hydrophobic Polyurethane Coating against Corrosion of Reinforced Concrete Structures Exposed to Marine Environment. Civil Engineering and Architecture 9(3): 721-736.
  2. Dacuan, C.N., and V. Abellana. (2021). Bond Deterioration of Corroded-Damaged Reinforced Concrete Structures Exposed to Severe Aggressive Marine Environment. International Journal of Corrosion, Article ID 8847716, 13 p.
  3. Dacuan, C.N., V. Abellana,and H.A. Canseco. (2020). Mechanical Properties of Corroded-Damaged Reinforced Concrete Pile-supporting Wharves . Civil Engineering Journal 6(12), 2375-2396.

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