Recent developments in Engineered/Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites (ECC/SHCC) with high and ultra-high strength

JX Zhu, LY Xu, BT Huang, KF Weng, JG Dai - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the excellent tensile strain-hardening and multiple-cracking behavior, Engineered
Cementitious Composites (ECC), which are also known as Strain-Hardening Cementitious …

A review on high-strength engineered cementitious composites (HS-ECC): Design, mechanical property and structural application

Y Ding, K Yu, M Li - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid development of infrastructure imposes high requirements on the performances of
building materials especially on strength and ductility. The combination of high tensile strain …

Tensile over-saturated cracking of ultra-high-strength engineered cementitious composites (UHS-ECC) with artificial geopolymer aggregates

LY Xu, BT Huang, JC Lao, J Yao, VC Li… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra-High-Strength Engineered Cementitious Composites (UHS-ECC)
incorporating artificial geopolymer aggregates (GPA) were developed and over-saturated …

Sustainable and cost-effective ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious composite: Design and material characterization

BY Deng, LZ Li, D Tan, MN Uddin, ZW Cai… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight ECC (LWECC) has been extensively concerned due to its superior tensile
performance, durability and low self-weight. However, the high environmental impact and …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical performance of high-strength engineering cementitious composites (ECC) with hybriding PE and steel fibers

D Liu, J Yu, F Qin, K Zhang, Z Zhang - Case Studies in Construction …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the mechanical performance of high-strength ECC with hybriding steel and PE
fibers (HF-ECC) was investigated experimentally; meanwhile, the effects of ultra-fine fly ash …

Flexural behavior of precast ultra-lightweight ECC-concrete composite slab with lattice girders

BY Deng, D Tan, LZ Li, Z Zhang, ZW Cai, KQ Yu - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Precast concrete (PC) slab has extensive application in PC structure. The conventional PC
slab is susceptible to cracking during transportation and hoisting, due to the low tensile …

Rubber particle bridging effect on crack width control of low carbon Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC)

M Hou, K Xu, PJM Monteiro, VC Li - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) exhibit high tensile ductility and
multiple cracking behaviors. The weak bonding between hydrophobic fiber and matrix tends …

Structural application of engineered cementitious composites (ECC): A state-of-the-art review

J Ji, Z Zhang, M Lin, L Li, L Jiang, Y Ding… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) has been extensively studied due to its
excellent tensile performance in recent decades. ECC can significantly enhance the …

[HTML][HTML] Generative AI for performance-based design of engineered cementitious composite

J Yu, Y Weng, J Yu, W Chen, S Lu, K Yu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) has been intensively studied due to its excellent
tensile performance. However, classical micro-mechanical design theory of ECC is …

Engineered geopolymer composite (EGC) with ultra-low fiber content of 0.2%

F Wang, J Ma, Y Ding, J Yu, K Yu - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) features with excellent tensile performance.
However, two major drawbacks, including the high environmental impacts associated with …