A total of 12 billion tons of concrete materials are produced annually, about 2 tons per
person. More sustainable buildings are thus needed to decrease the carbon footprint of …

The versatility of polymeric materials as healing agents to prevent any structure failure and
their ability to restore their initial mechanical properties has attracted interest from many …

A novel structural–functional integrated concrete (MPCM-UHPC) with excellent mechanical
properties and thermal storage capacity was developed by incorporating microencapsulated …

The increasing awareness of climate change and global warming has pushed industries to
be more conscious of their environmental impact, especially in the construction industry with …

The development of cracks, owing to a relatively lower tensile strength of concrete, diverse
loading, and environmental factors driving the deterioration of structures, is an inescapable …

Abstract Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) has been the subject of tremendous
research over the years and is being used in a higher and higher number of engineering …

In this study, the effect of chloride environment containing various concentrations of chloride
ion (Cl−) on self-healing performance of pre-cracked cementitious composite containing …

The performance degradation of electrochemical energy storage devices such as batteries
is one of the largest challenges hindering their many practical applications. Developing …

Self‐healing polymers (SHP) are the polymers that have the capability to recover the
material from any physical damage by responding to the damages or cracks in the material …

Corrosion of civil infrastructure is the biggest challenge faced by the construction industry
worldwide and billions of dollars are spent for its repair and rehabilitation. One of the …