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View article: Effect of Nanobubbles on the Microstructural and Mechanical Performance of Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites
Effect of Nanobubbles on the Microstructural and Mechanical Performance of Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites Open
View article: A review of knowledge-guided data-driven design for ultra-high-performance concrete incorporating varying wastes as alternative binders
A review of knowledge-guided data-driven design for ultra-high-performance concrete incorporating varying wastes as alternative binders Open
View article: Development of Carbon Consuming Concrete (CCC) using CO2 captured nanobubble water
Development of Carbon Consuming Concrete (CCC) using CO2 captured nanobubble water Open
Nanobubble water with the ability to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) was used as the mixing water for the development of Carbon Consuming Concrete (CCC). The mechanical properties, volume stability, and pore structures were initially evaluate…
View article: Strain-hardening effect on the flexural behavior of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete beams with steel rebars
Strain-hardening effect on the flexural behavior of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete beams with steel rebars Open
This study evaluated the effects of volume fraction, aspect ratio, and shape of steel fibers on the mechanical properties of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) and the structural behavior of reinforced (R-) UHPFRC be…
View article: Modeling Fiber Alignment in 3d Printed Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Based on Stereology Theory
Modeling Fiber Alignment in 3d Printed Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Based on Stereology Theory Open
View article: Reinforcement bond performance in 3D concrete printing: Explainable ensemble learning augmented by deep generative adversarial networks
Reinforcement bond performance in 3D concrete printing: Explainable ensemble learning augmented by deep generative adversarial networks Open
View article: Influence of curing conditions on mechanical and microstructural properties of ultra-high-performance strain-hardening cementitious composites with strain capacity up to 17.3%
Influence of curing conditions on mechanical and microstructural properties of ultra-high-performance strain-hardening cementitious composites with strain capacity up to 17.3% Open
This study investigated the mechanical properties and microstructural characteristics of ultra-high-performance strain-hardening cementitious composites (UHP-SHCC). The mechanical properties were thoroughly analyzed based on the shrinkage …
View article: Substitutive effect of nano-SiO2 for silica fume in ultra-high-performance concrete on fiber pull-out behavior
Substitutive effect of nano-SiO2 for silica fume in ultra-high-performance concrete on fiber pull-out behavior Open
This study investigated the effect of substituting nano-SiO2 for silica fume on the fiber-matrix interfacial bond performance of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC). In this study, silica fume was substituted by nano-SiO2 in the weight …
View article: Effects of nano-SiO2 coating and induced corrosion of steel fiber on the interfacial bond and tensile properties of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC)
Effects of nano-SiO2 coating and induced corrosion of steel fiber on the interfacial bond and tensile properties of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) Open
In this study, the effects of nano-silica (SiO2) coating and induced corrosion of steel fibers on the interfacial bond and tensile properties of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) were investigated. Two different types of steel fibers …
View article: The Influence of CaCl2-Blended Acrylic Polymer on Steel Rebar Corrosion and Acid Attack Resistance of Mortar
The Influence of CaCl2-Blended Acrylic Polymer on Steel Rebar Corrosion and Acid Attack Resistance of Mortar Open
A realistic forecast of the impact of CaCl2-blended acrylic polymer (CP) emulsions on steel reinforcement corrosion is difficult without a detailed study. This is traceable to the conflicting effects of cement additives on the chloride thr…
View article: Flexural Failure of Ultra-High Performance Concrete Subjected to the Alternating Cryogenic and Elevated Temperature Via Acoustic Emission Characterization
Flexural Failure of Ultra-High Performance Concrete Subjected to the Alternating Cryogenic and Elevated Temperature Via Acoustic Emission Characterization Open
View article: High-performance strain-hardening cementitious composites with tensile strain capacity exceeding 4%: A review
High-performance strain-hardening cementitious composites with tensile strain capacity exceeding 4%: A review Open
A state-of-the-art review on the development of high-performance strain-hardening cementitious composites (SHCC) with over 55 MPa compressive strength, 4% tensile strain capacity, and 300 kJ/m3 strain energy was conducted. The different de…
View article: Tensile behavior of crack-repaired ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete under corrosive environment
Tensile behavior of crack-repaired ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete under corrosive environment Open
This study aims to evaluate the influence of crack repair using epoxy sealing on the tensile response of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) under corrosive environments. Three different crack widths, i.e., 0.1, 0.3, …
View article: Guide to Design and Construction of Externally Bonded Fabric-Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) and Steel-Reinforced Grout (SRG) Systems for Repair and Strengthening Masonry Structures
Guide to Design and Construction of Externally Bonded Fabric-Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) and Steel-Reinforced Grout (SRG) Systems for Repair and Strengthening Masonry Structures Open
This guide addresses the use of externally bonded (EB) fabricreinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) and steel-reinforced grout (SRG) systems for repair and strengthening of masonry structures. FRCM and SRG are composite materials composed o…
View article: Fiber-Reinforced Cement Composites: Mechanical Properties and Structural Implications 2019
Fiber-Reinforced Cement Composites: Mechanical Properties and Structural Implications 2019 Open
View article: Polymer-Based Construction Materials for Civil Engineering
Polymer-Based Construction Materials for Civil Engineering Open
We would like to thank all authors who contributed to this special issue. This publication would not be possible without the participation of our expert reviewers, who provided vital constructive feedback and criticism throughout the revie…
View article: Evaluation of Mechanical Property and Self-healing Capacity of Ultra-high-performance Fiber-reinforced Concrete Under the Cryogenic Condition
Evaluation of Mechanical Property and Self-healing Capacity of Ultra-high-performance Fiber-reinforced Concrete Under the Cryogenic Condition Open
Herein we investigate the mechanical and self-healing properties of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) at cryogenic temperatures. To this end, a comparative analysis was conducted on the effects of two types of reinf…
View article: Fiber‐Reinforced Cement Composites: Mechanical Properties and Structural Implications
Fiber‐Reinforced Cement Composites: Mechanical Properties and Structural Implications Open
View article: Editorial
Editorial Open
View article: Mechanical and structural behaviors of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete subjected to impact and blast
Mechanical and structural behaviors of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete subjected to impact and blast Open
View article: The effect of the alkaline solution content on the mechanical properties of MK-based PVA fiber-reinforced geopolymers
The effect of the alkaline solution content on the mechanical properties of MK-based PVA fiber-reinforced geopolymers Open
this paper studied the effect of the activation solution content on the mechanical properties of PvA fiber-reinforced geopolymers based on the activation of metakaolin.Different fiber content (0%, 1% and 2% vol.) of PvA fibers was used to …
View article: Seismic Strengthening of Unreinforced Masonry Walls using Sprayable Eco-Friendly Ductile Cementitious Composite (EDCC)
Seismic Strengthening of Unreinforced Masonry Walls using Sprayable Eco-Friendly Ductile Cementitious Composite (EDCC) Open
In another paper at this workshop, the development of Eco-Friendly Ductile Cementitious Composite (EDCC) and its response to uniaxial tensile is described. Here, its performance when used as a strengthening coat on unreinforced masonry is …
View article: Effect of high strain-rates on the tensile constitutive response of Ecofriendly Ductile Cementitious Composite (EDCC)
Effect of high strain-rates on the tensile constitutive response of Ecofriendly Ductile Cementitious Composite (EDCC) Open
Eco-Friendly Ductile Cementitious Composites (EDCCs) are a newly developed class of engineered cementitious composites that contains reduced amounts of cement and very high volumes of fly ash (or other SCMs) and show very high ductility an…
View article: Advanced Cementitious Materials: Mechanical Behavior, Durability, and Volume Stability
Advanced Cementitious Materials: Mechanical Behavior, Durability, and Volume Stability Open
View article: Preface
Preface Open
View article: Preliminary Study on Multilayer Bulletproof Concrete Panel: Impact Energy Absorption and Failure Pattern of Fibre Reinforced Concrete, Para-Rubber and Styrofoam Sheets
Preliminary Study on Multilayer Bulletproof Concrete Panel: Impact Energy Absorption and Failure Pattern of Fibre Reinforced Concrete, Para-Rubber and Styrofoam Sheets Open
This manuscript presents the preliminary test results from the multilayer bulletproof concrete panel project. The purposed multilayer panel consisted of steel fibre reinforced concrete, Para-rubber and Styrofoam sheet. In this study, the f…
View article: Experimental and numerical study on flexural behavior of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete beams with low reinforcement ratios
Experimental and numerical study on flexural behavior of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete beams with low reinforcement ratios Open
Flexural behaviors of reinforced ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) beams were experimentally and numerically investigated in terms of reinforcement ratio. To do this, four UHPFRC beams with different reinforcement r…
View article: Predicting the post-cracking behavior of normal- and high-strength steel-fiber-reinforced concrete beams
Predicting the post-cracking behavior of normal- and high-strength steel-fiber-reinforced concrete beams Open