The past and future of sustainable concrete: A critical review and new strategies on cement-based materials

J de Brito, R Kurda - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

A review on mechanical properties and deterioration mechanisms of FRP bars under severe environmental and loading conditions

G Feng, D Zhu, S Guo, MZ Rahman, Z Jin… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rebar corrosion is the most common durability issue in reinforced concrete structures, and
replacing steel rebar with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bar can effectively resolve the …

[HTML][HTML] Flexural and shear strengthening of reinforced concrete beams using FRP composites: A state of the art

MK Askar, AF Hassan, YSS Al-Kamaki - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the past few decades, strengthening and rehabilitation of reinforced concrete (RC)
structures using fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have been considered one of the …

Use of sea-sand and seawater in concrete construction: Current status and future opportunities

J Xiao, C Qiang, A Nanni, K Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a critical review of existing studies on the effects of using sea-sand
and/or seawater as raw materials of concrete on the properties of the resulting concrete …

Properties and applications of FRP in strengthening RC structures: A review

YHM Amran, R Alyousef, RSM Rashid… - Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
In civil and structural engineering, building structures with robust stability and durability
using sustainable materials is challenging. The current technological means and materials …

Long-term durability of basalt-and glass-fibre reinforced polymer (BFRP/GFRP) bars in seawater and sea sand concrete environment

Z Wang, XL Zhao, G Xian, G Wu, RKS Raman… - … and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a study on the long-term performance of basalt-and glass-fibre
reinforced polymer (BFRP/GFRP) bars in seawater and sea sand concrete (SWSSC) …

Effect of sustained load and seawater and sea sand concrete environment on durability of basalt-and glass-fibre reinforced polymer (B/GFRP) bars

Z Wang, XL Zhao, G Xian, G Wu, RKS Raman… - Corrosion science, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently, in responding to the resource shortage and steel corrosion, the combination of
seawater and sea sand concrete (SWSSC) and fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) bars was …

[HTML][HTML] A review on embedded fibre-reinforced polymer reinforcement in structural concrete in Europe

S Reichenbach, P Preinstorfer, M Hammerl… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
For certain cases internal reinforcement made of Fibre-reinforced polymers (FRP) is a
promising solution to the degradation of steel reinforcement caused by environmental …

Study on the durability of GFRP bars and carbon/glass hybrid fiber reinforced polymer (HFRP) bars aged in alkaline solution

Y Pan, D Yan - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Using glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars as the reinforcement of concrete structures
is becoming more and more popular. Carbon/glass hybrid-fiber reinforced polymer bars …

A review of the present and future utilisation of FRP composites in the civil infrastructure with reference to their important in-service properties

LC Hollaway - Construction and building materials, 2010 - Elsevier
The paper discusses the development of the advanced polymer composite material
applications in the building and civil/structural infrastructure over the past three to four …