A review of recent advances in the science and technology of seawater-mixed concrete

U Ebead, D Lau, F Lollini, A Nanni, P Suraneni… - Cement and concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
A review of the last 16 years of research (2005–2021) on seawater-mixed concrete is
presented. A very significant amount of research, both fundamental and applied, has been …

Use of supplementary cementitious materials in seawater–sea sand concrete: State-of-the-art review

H Li, F Liu, Z Pan, H Li, Z Wu, L Li, Z Xiong - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) in seawater–sea sand concrete
(SSSC) enhances the concrete performance as well as helps in reducing the excessive …

A laboratory investigation of steel to fly ash-based geopolymer paste bonding behavior after exposure to elevated temperatures

X Jiang, R Xiao, M Zhang, W Hu, Y Bai… - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are generally agreed to provide good steel-to-concrete bonding performance
and fire resistance. However, few previous studies on geopolymer investigated the steel-to …

[HTML][HTML] Phase changes in cementitious materials exposed to saline solutions

K De Weerdt, E Bernard, W Kunther… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article summarizes long-term degradation mechanisms of cementitious materials in
contact with fresh and saline solutions based on a review of experimental observations in …

Compressive strength assessment of sulfate-attacked concrete by using sulfate ions distributions

H Cheng, T Liu, D Zou, A Zhou - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulfate attack is a major cause of concrete durability deteriorations. Mass loss, strength
reductions, and expansive strain of concrete specimens are generally used in laboratory …

Mechanical and seepage characteristics of polyvinyl alcohol fiber concrete under stress-seepage coupling

W Xue, Z Wang, MS Alam, L Xu, J Xu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents an experimental investigation of the coupled stress and seepage water
pressure loading test conducted on polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fiber concrete, which had …

Effects of incorporating polynary SCMs on sulfate resistance and chloride impermeability of concrete considering capillary action in dry-wet cycling environment

Y Wang, Y Song, J Xue, X Sun, R Xue - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The incorporation of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) in concrete can improve
the properties of concrete partially immersed in salt solution. However, the current partial …

Predicting long-term stability of tunnels considering rock mass weathering and deterioration of primary support

A Showkati, H Salari-rad, MH Aghchai - Tunnelling and underground space …, 2021 - Elsevier
One distinctive feature of tunnels is the direct interaction between the primary support and
the surrounding rocks. For this reason, loads applied to tunnels may vary significantly over …

Degradation mechanisms of cast-in-situ concrete subjected to internal-external combined sulfate attack

G Zhao, J Li, M Shi, H Fan, J Cui, F Xie - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, an experimental study was conducted to reveal the degradation mechanisms
of cast-in-situ concrete induced by internal-external combined sulfate attack. The internal …

Key inhibitory mechanism of external chloride ions on concrete sulfate attack

J Du, Z Tang, G Li, H Yang, L Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
To explore the key inhibitory mechanism of external chloride ions on concrete sulfate attack,
long-term partial-and full-immersion experiments of concrete in chloride solutions and …