A comprehensive review on the application of renewable waste tire rubbers and fibers in sustainable concrete

MMU Islam, J Li, R Roychand, M Saberian… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modern civilization is currently steering toward sustainability due to environmental issues,
such as the diminution of natural resources and the spawning of enormous wastes. Waste …

Self-compacting lightweight aggregate concrete and its properties: A review

P Kumar, D Pasla, TJ Saravanan - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper comprehensively analyses different properties of lightweight aggregates (LWA)
based on self-compacting concrete (SCC). The construction sector has acknowledged the …

The effect of steel fiber aspect-ratio and content on the fresh, flexural, and mechanical performance of concrete made with recycled fine aggregate

OY Bayraktar, G Kaplan, J Shi, A Benli, B Bodur… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to solve the problem of low toughness and easy cracking of recycled aggregate
concrete, steel fibers were incorporated to recycled fine aggregate concrete (RAC) to …

Discontinuous micro-fibers as intrinsic reinforcement for ductile Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC)

D Zhang, J Yu, H Wu, B Jaworska, BR Ellis… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) have demonstrated superior
mechanical and durability performance than conventional concrete. In the micromechanical …

Fresh and rheological characteristics of fiber reinforced concrete——A review

W Wang, A Shen, Z Lyu, Z He, KTQ Nguyen - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) has been widely used due to its perfect mechanical
performance, but inclusion of fibers has a decisive influence on the fresh properties …

Recent advances in high strength lightweight concrete: From development strategies to practical applications

JX Lu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight cementitious composite has been used in construction for thousand years.
However, before the Second World War, lightweight concrete was mainly limited to non …

[HTML][HTML] Lightweight self-compacting concrete: A review

SK Adhikary, DK Ashish, H Sharma, J Patel… - … & Recycling Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Owing to the favorable properties of self-compacting concrete and light-weight aggregate
concrete, the development of self-compacting concrete is an engineering excellence …

Effect of coconut fiber length and content on properties of high strength concrete

W Ahmad, SH Farooq, M Usman, M Khan, A Ahmad… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, the addition of natural fibers to high strength concrete (HSC) has been of great
interest in the field of construction materials. Compared to artificial fibers, natural fibers are …

Hybrid steel/glass fiber-reinforced self-consolidating concrete considering packing factor: Mechanical and durability characteristics

JK Ganta, MVS Rao, SS Mousavi, VS Reddy… - Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This study intends to determine the effect of fiber type and aggregate content on hardened
and durability properties of self-consolidating concrete. Steel, glass, and steel/glass hybrid …

Development and prospectives of lightweight high strength concrete using lightweight aggregates

M Sifan, B Nagaratnam, J Thamboo… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight high strength concrete (LWHSC), which combines the properties of both
lightweight concrete (LWC) and high strength concrete (HSC), is gaining popularity due to its …