Research Activities

Our latest publications (selected from last 12 months)

The Dark Side of Space Mirrors

The Dark Side of Space Mirrors

The first space mirror was officially approved to be launched to the orbit in the near future. How the space mirrors will affect the night sky was calculated by our scientist. Our colleage Dr. Miroslav Kocifaj had an inteview about the effect of the space mirrors on Slovak Radio in the show Slovensko Dnes.You can listen the inteview HEREThe interview was translated and broadcast on the German editorial of the Slovak radio. You can listen the...

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New job opportunities at the Institute

New job opportunities at the Institute

The Director of the Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences is announcing a call for applications for the position of Researcher. 1, R4 - Researcher, leading research activities. Type of work, responsibilities, and...

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Conference: Artificial Light at Night conference series

Conference: Artificial Light at Night conference series

Conference “Artificial Light at Night conference series” will take place 26 July 2027 – 29 July 2027 in Valparaíso, Chile. Relevant topics include lighting, light pollution, artificial light at night, alan, skyglow. The event may be particularly relevant...

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COST funding opportunity – COST Open Call 2026

COST funding opportunity – COST Open Call 2026

Programme: COST Actions. Provider: COST Association. Deadline: 28 October 2026. Eligible applicants: researchers and innovators. The opportunity was assessed as relevant to USTARCH SAV research activities; consult the official source for authoritative conditions and details.

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Our project among the top in 2025

Our project among the top in 2025

Our work was selected as one of the "Research Projects with Excellent Level" published in 2025. Our project is titled: "Research and Development of Multicomponent Cement Mixtures for Special Structural Materials" and the responsible researcher was Prof. Dr....

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EU funding opportunity – HORIZON-CL5-2026-09-D4-03

EU funding opportunity – HORIZON-CL5-2026-09-D4-03

EU funding opportunity – HORIZON-CL5-2026-09-D4-03. Advanced data platforms to integrate whole life carbon in building information tools, assessments, and certification (Built4People Partnership). Programme: Horizon Europe. Deadline: 15 September 2026. This brief is assembled from structured Funding & Tenders...

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Open day at the Institute – 14.11.2025

Open day at the Institute – 14.11.2025

Open day at the Institute - 14th November 202503 November 2025 During the Science and Technology Week, we will hold a traditional Open Day on November 14, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Visitors will see how...

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Prospects of Artificial Intelligence in the Environment

Prospects of Artificial Intelligence in the Environment

Prospects of Artificial Intelligence in the Environment by Ajitanshu Vedrtnam, Kevin P. Wyche, Balendra V. S. Chauhan, and Sneha Verma This book offers a pioneering and comprehensive exploration of the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in environmental...

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Student Scientific Conference

Student Scientific Conference

Student Scientific Conference18 April 2025 On April 16, 2025, our colleagues had the pleasure of sitting on the jury of the Student Scientific Conference, at the Department of Materials Engineering and Physics at the Faculty of Civil Engineering...

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Conference Kvalita cementu 2025

Conference Kvalita cementu 2025

Kvalita Cementu Conference 20253 April 2025 The Institute of Construction and Architecture of the Slovak Academy of Sciences traditionally participates in the Kvalita Cementu conference, which was taking place in Ostrava.

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