A review of piezoelectric material-based structural control and health monitoring techniques for engineering structures: Challenges and opportunities

A Aabid, B Parveez, MA Raheman, YE Ibrahim… - Actuators, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the breadth of applications and analysis performed over the last few decades, it would
not be an exaggeration to call piezoelectric materials “the top of the crop” of smart materials …

Electromechanical impedance of piezoelectric transducers for monitoring metallic and non-metallic structures: A review of wired, wireless and energy-harvesting …

VGM Annamdas, MA Radhika - Journal of Intelligent …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Electromechanical impedance–based structural health monitoring method had attracted
several researchers in the recent past for aerospace, civil, mechanical, timber and biological …

Electrical properties of cement-based composites with carbon nanotubes, graphene, and graphite nanofibers

DY Yoo, I You, SJ Lee - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of the carbon-based nanomaterial type on
the electrical properties of cement paste. Three different nanomaterials, multi-walled carbon …

Self-sensing capability of ultra-high-performance concrete containing steel fibers and carbon nanotubes under tension

DY Yoo, S Kim, SH Lee - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2018 - Elsevier
The feasibility of achieving self strain and damage sensing in an ultra-high-performance
concrete (UHPC) mixture by incorporating micro steel fibers and multi-walled carbon …

Sensitivity of PZT impedance sensors for damage detection of concrete structures

Y Yang, Y Hu, Y Lu - Sensors, 2008 - mdpi.com
Piezoelectric ceramic Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT) based electro-mechanical impedance
(EMI) technique for structural health monitoring (SHM) has been successfully applied to …

Practical issues related to the application of the electromechanical impedance technique in the structural health monitoring of civil structures: I. Experiment

Y Yang, YY Lim, CK Soh - Smart Materials and Structures, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
The advent of smart materials such as the piezo-impedance transducer (lead zirconate
titanate, PZT) and optical fiber (FBG) has ushered in a new era in the field of structural health …

Applications of structural health monitoring technology in Asia

VGM Annamdas, S Bhalla… - Structural Health …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Asia is the largest and most populous continent in the world with over 45 million square
kilometers of land mass and 4.5 billion people. Asia is characterized by numerous densely …

Multifunctional triboelectric nanogenerator‐enabled structural elements for next generation civil infrastructure monitoring systems

Q Zhang, K Barri, SR Kari, ZL Wang… - Advanced functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is a critical shortage in research needed to explore a new class of multifunctional
structural components that respond to their environment, empower themselves and self …

Bond-slip monitoring of concrete structures using smart sensors—A review

L Huo, H Cheng, Q Kong, X Chen - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Concrete structures with various reinforcements, such as steel bars, composite material
tendons, and recently steel plates, are commonly used in civil infrastructures. When an …

Quantification of temperature effect on impedance monitoring via PZT interface for prestressed tendon anchorage

TC Huynh, JT Kim - Smart Materials and Structures, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
In this study, the quantification of temperature effect on impedance monitoring via a PZT
interface for prestressed tendon-anchorage is presented. Firstly, a PZT interface-based …