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 …

A review on durability of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) bars reinforced seawater sea sand concrete

A Ahmed, S Guo, Z Zhang, C Shi, D Zhu - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
FRP reinforced seawater sea sand concrete (FRP-SWSSC) combines the advantages of
corrosion-free FRP bars in the marine environment and the direct utilization of seawater and …

A comprehensive review on mechanical properties of pultruded FRP composites subjected to long-term environmental effects

TQ Liu, X Liu, P Feng - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Pultruded fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite is expected to be widely applied for civil
infrastructures due to its advantages of lightweight, anti-corrosion, and industrial …

Durability of FRP bars and FRP bar reinforced seawater sea sand concrete structures in marine environments

K Zhang, Q Zhang, J Xiao - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) is one of the alternatives to steel, and can be directly used in
seawater sea sand concrete (SSC). But FRP material still has durability problems in …

Physical and mechanical properties of PLA, and their functions in widespread applications—A comprehensive review

S Farah, DG Anderson, R Langer - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA), so far, is the most extensively researched and utilized
biodegradable aliphatic polyester in human history. Due to its merits, PLA is a leading …

Water absorption and long-term thermal and mechanical properties of carbon/glass hybrid rod for bridge cable

R Guo, C Li, G Xian - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites rod has been used as cable in long-span bridge
structure owing to the light weight, high strength and corrosion resistance. The hygrothermal …

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) …

Computational AI prediction models for residual tensile strength of GFRP bars aged in the alkaline concrete environment

M Iqbal, D Zhang, FE Jalal, MF Javed - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Based on a comprehensive literature study, the potential variables that can affect the
durability of GFRP bars under a harsh alkaline environment especially seawater and sea …

Pultruded materials and structures: A review

A Vedernikov, A Safonov, F Tucci… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Currently, the application of pultruded profiles is increasing owing to their advantages, such
as light weight, high strength, improved durability, corrosion resistance, ease of …

Mechanical properties and microstructure of glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) rebars embedded in carbonated reactive MgO-based concrete (RMC)

P Wang, H Wu, W Li, CKY Leung - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
Reactive MgO cement (RMC) is an emerging low-carbon material which can be a
sustainable alternative to ordinary Portland cement (OPC) due to its capability to sequester …