Concrete containing waste glass as an environmentally friendly aggregate: A review on fresh and mechanical characteristics
The safe disposal of an enormous amount of waste glass (WG) in several countries has
become a severe environmental issue. In contrast, concrete production consumes a large …
become a severe environmental issue. In contrast, concrete production consumes a large …
A review of the mechanical properties and durability of basalt fiber-reinforced concrete
Y Zheng, Y Zhang, J Zhuo, Y Zhang, C Wan - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, basalt fiber (BF) has been extensively used as a reinforced fiber to improve
the mechanical properties and durability of concrete because of its excellent mechanical …
the mechanical properties and durability of concrete because of its excellent mechanical …
[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of hybrid steel-basalt fiber reinforced concrete under compression
The compressive behavior of plain concrete (PC) is more vulnerable to failure under applied
load compared to fiber reinforced concrete. Nowadays, multi scale hybrid fibers are used in …
load compared to fiber reinforced concrete. Nowadays, multi scale hybrid fibers are used in …
Tensile over-saturated cracking of ultra-high-strength engineered cementitious composites (UHS-ECC) with artificial geopolymer aggregates
Abstract Ultra-High-Strength Engineered Cementitious Composites (UHS-ECC)
incorporating artificial geopolymer aggregates (GPA) were developed and over-saturated …
incorporating artificial geopolymer aggregates (GPA) were developed and over-saturated …
Application of ultra-high-performance concrete in bridge engineering: Current status, limitations, challenges, and future prospects
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a form of cementitious composite that has been
the most innovative product in concrete technology over the last three decades. Ultra-high …
the most innovative product in concrete technology over the last three decades. Ultra-high …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of microsilica and polypropylene fibers on the fresh and mechanical properties of ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete (UHP-GPC)
BA Tayeh, MH Akeed, S Qaidi, BHA Bakar - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
The goal of this research is to identify the impact of microsilica and polypropylene fibers (PF)
on the mechanical characteristics of an ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete (UHP …
on the mechanical characteristics of an ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete (UHP …
Fly ash-based geopolymer composites: A review of the compressive strength and microstructure analysis
Geopolymer (GP) concrete is a novel construction material that can be used in place of
traditional Portland cement (PC) concrete to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and …
traditional Portland cement (PC) concrete to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and …
Investigation of the physical-mechanical properties and durability of high-strength concrete with recycled PET as a partial replacement for fine aggregates
In this study, PET plastic waste, which is a type of polymer commonly used in the
manufacture of plastic bottles, has been incorporated into concrete by partially replacing the …
manufacture of plastic bottles, has been incorporated into concrete by partially replacing the …
Effect of nano-silica on mechanical, microstructural and durability properties of cement-based materials: A review
Nanotechnology is a cutting-edge technology that has proven beneficial in various
engineering aspects. The use of nanomaterials in civil engineering has been a modern …
engineering aspects. The use of nanomaterials in civil engineering has been a modern …
Workability, physical & mechanical properties of the cement mortars strengthened with metakaolin and steel/basalt fibers exposed to freezing-thawing periods
S Guler, ZF Akbulut - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Mortar samples' strength and durability properties can be improved by adding different
pozzolanic materials and fibers to their mixtures against freeze–thaw (FT) periods. For this …
pozzolanic materials and fibers to their mixtures against freeze–thaw (FT) periods. For this …