Nanomaterials in ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC)–A review

DY Yoo, T Oh, N Banthia - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a state-of-the-art review of the utilization of nanomaterials in ultra-high-
performance concrete (UHPC). First, various types of nanomaterials currently available for …

Influence of fibers on fresh and hardened properties of Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC)—A review

D Ravichandran, PR Prem, SK Kaliyavaradhan… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) is one of the recently emerging
technologies in the construction industry. The strain hardening behavior, ductility, and …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon sequestration and storage in concrete: A state-of-the-art review of compositions, methods, and developments

M Kazemian, B Shafei - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2023 - Elsevier
Given the widespread use of concrete as the construction material of choice, achieving
sustainable development goals in the civil infrastructure sector directly relies on reducing the …

State-of-the-art review of capabilities and limitations of polymer and glass fibers used for fiber-reinforced concrete

B Shafei, M Kazemian, M Dopko, M Najimi - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The concrete industry has long been adding discrete fibers to cementitious materials to
compensate for their (relatively) low tensile strengths and control possible cracks. Extensive …

Effect of graphene oxide on mechanical properties and durability of ultra-high-performance concrete prepared from recycled sand

H Chu, Y Zhang, F Wang, T Feng, L Wang, D Wang - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) has been used as an advanced construction
material in civil engineering because of its excellent mechanical properties and durability …

Internal curing capabilities of natural zeolite to improve the hydration of ultra-high performance concrete

M Kazemian, B Shafei - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) is often designed with a low water-to-binder ratio,
which can potentially limit the hydration of cement particles. To address the hydration …

Using graphene oxide to improve the properties of ultra-high-performance concrete with fine recycled aggregate

L Yu, R Wu - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the most efficient methods for recycling construction and demolition (C&D) waste is to
utilise the recycled aggregate (RA) obtained from the C&D waste to manufacture recycled …

Mechanical properties and microstructure of ultra-high-performance concrete with high elastic modulus

H Chu, L Gao, J Qin, J Jiang, D Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Elastic modulus is an important parameter in engineering structural design for evaluating the
stiffness of concrete members. Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) has excellent …

A Comprehensive Study on Non-Proprietary Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Containing Supplementary Cementitious Materials

S Mousavinezhad, GJ Gonzales, WK Toledo… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) is a novel cement-based material with exceptional
mechanical and durability properties. Silica fume, the primary supplementary cementitious …

Optimizing ecological ultra-high performance concrete prepared with incineration bottom ash: Utilization of Al2O3 micro powder for improved mechanical properties …

H Chu, Q Wang, W Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Within the domain of municipal solid waste (MSW) management, incineration is recognized
as an efficient volume reduction method, yet it produces substantial quantities of bottom ash …