The porosity, pore distribution and morphology are important features of the concrete pore
structure which may have a significant impact on the macroscopic mechanical properties …

Concrete has a substantial impact on the environment as the cement, whose production
involves a large amount of CO 2, is its main ingredient. Enhancing the durability parameters …

Additive manufacturing, also known as three-dimension printing (3DP), has the advantages
of high building efficient, low labor cost and less construction wastes compared to traditional …

With the rapid consumption of more and more resources, the quality of energy stored in
resources decreases to cause the relentless increase in entropy on the earth. Due to …

Self-sensing concrete combines electrically conductive filler material and conventional
building material together, and is able to realise a sensing function that by measuring the …

Nanoscale impact can bring big changes in micro-meso-macroscale behaviors of the
composites. The addition of nano fillers makes cementitious materials stronger, more …

Today, the desired intelligent civil engineering structures urge the development of high-
performance smart structural materials. Self-sensing ultra-high performance concrete …

Concrete is a material that is widely used in the construction market due to its availability
and cost, although it is prone to fracture formation. Therefore, there has been a surge in …

Electrically conductive cement-based composites doped with carbon nanotubes possess the
functional properties of being strain-and damage-sensitive, thus providing a cost-effective …

Concrete is the second most globally consumed material in the world after water and the
most used construction material. Yet, its benefits are masked with many ecological setbacks …