Research on different types of fiber reinforced concrete in recent years: An overview

C Zhao, Z Wang, Z Zhu, Q Guo, X Wu, R Zhao - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) has received much attention in civil engineering in recent
years, mainly due to it improves the weak tensile strength and shrinkage cracks of concrete …

A review of the use of UHPFRC in bridge rehabilitation and new construction in Switzerland

N Bertola, P Schiltz, E Denarié… - Frontiers in Built …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ultra-High-Performance Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Composite (UHPFRC) provides
solutions to enhance existing structures and design innovative new structures. Structural …

Characterizing fiber reinforced concrete incorporating zeolite and metakaolin as natural pozzolans

F Dabbaghi, A Sadeghi-Nik, NA Libre, S Nasrollahpour - Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), including industrial by-products or natural
pozzolans are widely used as a partial replacement of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) in …

The effects of single and hybrid polypropylene fibers on the workability and residual strength properties of concrete road pavements against freeze–thaw cycles

S Guler, ZF Akbulut - Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2023 - Springer
This study mainly examines the slump, mass loss (ML), abrasion loss (AL), residual
compressive strength (RCS), and residual splitting tensile strength (RSTS) of concrete …

Improved fly ash based structural foam concrete with polypropylene fiber

AN Beskopylny, EM Shcherban', SA Stel'makh… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The direction of construction science that is associated with the development of the theory
and practice of creating a new generation of foam concrete is particularly interesting and …

Experimental study on self-healing performance of tunnel lining concrete based on response surface methodology

H Li, Y Wu, A Zhou, C Zhao, L Deng, F Lu - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Concrete self-healing technology can be applied in tunnel, and it can enhance self-healing
and durability performance of tunnel lining. In this paper, response surface methodology …

[HTML][HTML] Bond and cracking behavior of tailored limestone calcined clay cement-based composites including bicomponent polypropylene fibers with enhanced …

MM Popa, C Signorini, MAB Beigh, A Chihadeh… - Cement and Concrete …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study examines the potential of combining tailored binder formulations with engineered
polypropylene (PP) fibers to develop a range of Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious (FRC) …

Enhancing the resilience of cement mortar: Investigating Nano-SiO2 size and hybrid fiber effects on sulfuric acid resistance

ZF Akbulut, S Guler - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This article explores fortifying cement mortars against severe sulfuric acid (SLA) attacks by
studying the impact of nano-SiO 2 (NS), macro-steel (ST), and micro-polypropylene (PP) …

[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art review on self-healing in mortar, concrete, and composites

D Sankaran, AK Ammasi - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The most desirable features of concrete structures are prolonged durability and
serviceability. Though, cement-based structures exhibit outstanding mechanical and …

New Self-Repairing System for Brittle Matrix Composites Using Corrosion-Induced Intelligent Fiber

Y Sun, D Wang, Z Jin, J Sun, Z Wang - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Brittle matrix composites such as concrete are susceptible to damage in the form of cracks.
Most of the current self-repair and self-healing techniques have repair limits on crack widths …