A review of Polyvinyl alcohol/Carboxymethyl cellulose (PVA/CMC) composites for various applications

M Arefian, M Hojjati, I Tajzad, A Mokhtarzade… - Journal of Composites …, 2020 - jourcc.com
Polyvinyl alcohol/carboxymethyl cellulose (PVA/CMC) composites have attracted
considerable attention due to the synergic relation between the two polymers and …

Spalling behavior and performance of ultra-high-performance concrete subjected to elevated temperature: A review

O Zaid, F Althoey, MA Abuhussain, Y Alashker - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) surpasses normal strength concrete in
engineering properties such as durability under extreme conditions, strength, and ductility …

Durability and microstructure of cementitious composites under the complex environment: Synergistic effects of nano-SiO2 and polyvinyl alcohol fiber

C Wang, P Zhang, J Guo, J Wang, T Zhang - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the most commonly used construction material for marine buildings, cementitious
composites are exposed to a complex environment of coupled action of relative humidity …

Numerical modeling of rebar-matrix bond behaviors of nano-SiO2 and PVA fiber reinforced geopolymer composites

P Zhang, Z Gao, J Wang, K Wang - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
Geopolymer composites represent promising alternatives to ordinary Portland cement
materials, whose properties can be improved by mixing polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers and …

Behaviour of structural engineered cementitious composites under dynamic tensile loading and elevated temperatures

M Chen, Y Wang, T Zhang, M Zhang - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a systematic study on dynamic splitting tensile properties of polyvinyl
alcohol (PVA) fibre reinforced engineered cementitious composites (ECC) after exposure to …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties and damage constitutive of recycled aggregate concrete with polyvinyl alcohol fiber under compression and shear

Y Chen, S Zhang, P Ye, X Liang - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper researched the mechanical properties and damage constitutive of polyvinyl
alcohol (PVA) fiber recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) under compression and shear. A …

Critical review of the use of fiber-reinforced concrete against spalling

F Hamidi, H Carré, AEA Hamami, A Aït-Mokhtar… - Fire Safety Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The current paper aims to provide a critical review of the fire-induced spalling of concrete
structures, its socio-economic and environmental impacts, and to establish a roadmap …

[HTML][HTML] Behavior of eccentrically loaded hybrid fiber-reinforced high strength concrete columns exposed to elevated temperature

M Elsayed, F Althoey, BA Tayeh, N Ahmed… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of elevated temperature on the properties of
hybrid fiber reinforced high strength concrete (HFRHSC) and columns under eccentric …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of rubberized reinforced concrete columns at ambient and high temperatures

M Elsayed, AD Almutairi, EOA Azzam… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The proliferation of discarded rubber tires is rapidly increasing at a concerning pace. Driven
by the significant movement towards promoting environmental sustainability and mitigating …

Damping characteristics of PVA fiber-reinforced cementitious composite containing high-volume fly ash under frequency-temperature coupling effects

WJ Long, HD Li, L Mei, W Li, F Xing… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
The service life of concrete structures is often threatened by unfavorable dynamic loads.
Optimizing the material damping can improve the vibration damping of the structure. In this …