Improving the sustainability of concrete industry by adopting durable concrete with low
energy intensity has become one of the major research focus in recent years, leading to the …

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is an eminent thermally and chemically stable 2D (layered)
inorganic material. The hBN is associated with many characteristics, such as excellent …

Corrosion rate (ie, corrosion current density), a crucial kinetic parameter for predicting and
modeling service-life performance of reinforced concrete structures, can be estimated using …

Clinkerless ultra-high strength concrete formulated using alkali-activated binders (AAB-
UHSC) emerges as a green high-performance construction material, but its durability …

The coupled effect of fatigue load and freeze-thaw cycles may cause damage to concrete
structures. This paper explores the potential of alternating current (AC) electric impedance …

Impressing current is a popular technique to adjust corrosion behaviors of structures, both in
academic investigation and engineering practice. Focusing on the specific problem, this …

Corrosion can lead to deterioration of the bonding properties at anchor-mortar interfaces,
affecting the durability of the anchored structures. Therefore, it is essential to establish an …

Steel bar reinforcement benefits the strength and ductility enhancement of cement-based
materials. The shrinkage and cracking of the composed material are strongly influenced by …

After a 7-year exposure to simulated marine environments with chloride attack and natural
carbonation, the passivation ability and corrosion resistance of carbon steel and 2304 …

The quantitative relationship between electrical resistivity and corrosion rate of steel (noted
as RC relationships) is empirical but informative in indicating corrosion risk of reinforced …