New development of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC)

J Du, W Meng, KH Khayat, Y Bao, P Guo, Z Lyu… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a type of cement-based composite for new
construction and/or restoration of existing structures to extend service life. UHPC features …

Vision of 3D printing with concrete—Technical, economic and environmental potentials

G De Schutter, K Lesage, V Mechtcherine… - Cement and Concrete …, 2018 - Elsevier
A vision is presented on 3D printing with concrete, considering technical, economic and
environmental aspects. Although several showcases of 3D printed concrete structures are …

Intelligent design and manufacturing of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC)–A review

D Fan, J Zhu, M Fan, JX Lu, SH Chu, E Dong… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The quick rise of intelligent technologies promotes the development of the construction
industry into a new phase. As an advanced cement-based materials, ultra-high performance …

Rheology of alkali-activated materials: A review

C Lu, Z Zhang, C Shi, N Li, D Jiao, Q Yuan - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many alkali-activated materials (AAMs) exhibit poor workability in mixing owing to great
viscosity of the paste and fast setting. Chemical admixtures commonly used in Portland …

3D printable concrete: Mixture design and test methods

AV Rahul, M Santhanam, H Meena, Z Ghani - Cement and Concrete …, 2019 - Elsevier
The current study deals with a yield stress based mixture design approach for 3D printable
concretes. The mixtures were evaluated based on buildability, extrudability, robustness and …

Investigation of the rheology and strength of geopolymer mixtures for extrusion-based 3D printing

B Panda, C Unluer, MJ Tan - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2018 - Elsevier
This study presents the development of fly ash-based geopolymer mixtures for 3D concrete
printing. The influence of up to 10% ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS) and silica …

The role of early age structural build-up in digital fabrication with concrete

L Reiter, T Wangler, N Roussel, RJ Flatt - Cement and Concrete Research, 2018 - Elsevier
The advent of digital fabrication for concrete calls for advancing our understanding of the
entanglement of processing technology, rheology, admixture use and hydration control, in …

Rheological properties of ultra-high-performance concrete—An overview

KH Khayat, W Meng, K Vallurupalli, L Teng - Cement and Concrete …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is attracting increasing interests worldwide due to
its superior mechanical properties and durability. Securing proper rheological properties can …

Concrete material science: Past, present, and future innovations

H Van Damme - Cement and Concrete Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Concrete is flying off, but it is simultaneously facing tremendous challenges in terms of
environmental impact, financial needs, societal acceptance and image. Based on an …

Rheological and pumping behaviour of 3D printable cementitious materials with varying aggregate content

MK Mohan, AV Rahul, K Van Tittelboom… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing with cementitious materials is an emerging technology and provides an
active area of research. Despite this, there are only limited studies that examine the pumping …