[HTML][HTML] Carbon nanofiber-based functional nanomaterials for sensor applications

Z Wang, S Wu, J Wang, A Yu, G Wei - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Carbon nanofibers (CNFs) exhibit great potentials in the fields of materials science,
biomedicine, tissue engineering, catalysis, energy, environmental science, and analytical …

Self-sensing cement-based sensor with carbon nanotube: Fabrication and properties–A review

A Dinesh, ST Sudharsan, S Haribala - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Structural health monitoring is currently becoming more and more vital as it detects damage
and warns users early. Since metallic sensors are less reliable and incompatible with …

Axial compressive behavior and confinement mechanism of circular FRP-steel tubed concrete stub columns

Y Wang, G Chen, B Wan, B Han, J Ran - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP)-steel tubed concrete (FSTC) columns have
emerged as a new type of compression members. An experimental program was performed …

Interfacial microstructure and bond strength of nano-SiO2-coated steel fibers in cement matrix

Z Pi, H Xiao, J Du, M Liu, H Li - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, a new surface modification method for steel fibers is proposed to improve the
interfacial properties of similar fibers in a cement-based composite. Steel fibers were coated …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding Mode I interlaminar toughening of unidirectional CFRP laminates interleaved with aligned ultrathin CNT fiber veils: Thickness and orientation …

Y Ou, L Wu, X Yi, D Mao - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultrathin CNT fiber veils (100–300 nm thick) were used as interleaves to improve
the interlaminar fracture toughness of unidirectional carbon fiber reinforced polymer …

Monotonic axial compressive behaviour and confinement mechanism of square CFRP-steel tube confined concrete

Y Wang, G Cai, AS Larbi, D Waldmann… - Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Steel tube confined concrete (STCC) is widely used in the vertical members of high-rise
buildings such as columns. The axial load is not directly resisted by the steel tube in STCC …

Electro-mechanical investigations of steel fiber reinforced self-sensing cement composite and their implications for real-time structural health monitoring

A Dinesh, D Suji, M Pichumani - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Self-Sensing Cement Composites (SSC) made from cementitious composites with
electrically conductive elements have many applications in structural health monitoring …

[HTML][HTML] Strengthening sandwich composites by laminating ultra-thin oriented carbon nanotube sheets at the skin/core interface

D Cao, T Xu, M Zhang, Z Wang, DT Griffith… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Strong, tough, and lightweight composites are increasingly needed for diverse applications,
from wind turbines to cars and aircraft. These composites typically contain sheets of strong …

Development of a comprehensive methodology for the design and fabrication of carbon fiber integrated cement composite toward health monitoring of structural …

A Dinesh, D Suji, M Pichumani - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The research aims to develop self-sensing cement composites (SSC) with various micro
carbon fiber (CF) concentrations (0.05%, 0.1%, 0.15%, 0.2%, and 0.25%) for application in …

Development of piezoresistive cement-based sensor using recycled waste glass cullets coated with carbon nanotubes

W Dong, Y Guo, Z Sun, Z Tao, W Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Different from widely exploring the application of waste glass to replace natural aggregate or
cement powder, this study firstly utilized waste glass cullets coated with carbon nanotubes …