A comprehensive review on applications of engineered cementitious composites in pavements

S Pranav, M Lahoti, G Muthukumar, EH Yang - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
A significant proportion of the pavement network around the world uses asphalt as the
construction material. However, asphalt reserves are expected to last no more than 50 …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of mechanical properties of PVA fiber-reinforced cementitious composites under the coupling effect of wet-thermal and chloride salt environment

P Zhang, S Wei, J Wu, Y Zhang, Y Zheng - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the mechanical properties of polyvinyl alcohol fiber-reinforced cementitious
composites (PVA-FRCC) under the coupling effect of wet thermal and chloride salt …

Application of ECC as a repair/retrofit and pavement/bridge deck material for sustainable structures: a review

HE Yücel, M Dutkiewicz, F Yıldızhan - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concrete structures cannot efficiently perform their functions over time due to chemical and
physical external effects. Thus, enhancing the relationship between repair and aged …

[HTML][HTML] Development of high-early-strength low-carbon engineered cementitious composites with calcium sulfoaluminate cement incorporating high-volume fly ash

X Cai, D Yang, D Zhang, J Cui, W Wang… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) is an ultra-durable construction material owing
to its high tensile ductility and intrinsic crack width control. Here, a high-early-strength ECC …

Effects of interface agent and cooling methods on the interfacial bonding performance of engineered cementitious composites (ECC) and existing concrete exposed to …

J Ouyang, R Guo, XY Wang, C Fu, F Wan… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The interfacial bonding performance between engineered cementitious composites (ECC)
and concrete exposed to high temperature was investigated in this paper, and the effects of …

Mechanical behaviors and failure criteria of seawater sea-sand engineered cementitious composites under combined tension and shear

Q Liao, J Yu, T Shi, Y Su - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Seawater sea-sand engineered cementitious composites (SS-ECC) is promising for
alleviating both the shortage of freshwater and river sand and the brittleness caused by …

Mechanism study of crack propagation in river sand Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC)

Y Li, J Li, EH Yang, X Guan - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
While incorporation of river sands improves the volume stability and lowers the cost of ECC,
distinct multiple cracking and tensile strain-hardening behavior of the resulting river sand …

Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) with manufactured sand (M-sand) for pavement applications

C Chandrasekhar, GD Ransinchung - Composites Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Nowadays, Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) are highly regarded for
use in pavement applications due to their exceptional deformability. Nonetheless, these …

Investigation of matrix cracking properties of engineered cementitious composites (ECCs) incorporating river sands

Y Li, J Li, EH Yang, X Guan - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2021 - Elsevier
Typical ECC mix design omits normal aggregates and adopts only fine micro silica sands.
Few studies report the possibility of using river sands in ECC mix design. While the resulting …

Effect of cementitious capillary crystalline waterproofing materials on the mechanical and impermeability properties of engineered cementitious composites with …

Y Tan, B Zhao, J Yu, H Xiao, X Long, J Meng - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Building structures are prone to cracking, leakage, and corrosion under complex loads and
harsh marine environments, which seriously affect their durability performance. To design …