Durability deterioration of concrete under marine environment from material to structure: A critical review

F Qu, W Li, W Dong, VWY Tam, T Yu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Durability deterioration of cementitious concrete and reinforced concrete (RC) is critical to
durability, safety, and sustainability of infrastructures, especially for offshore concrete …

Effects of temperature, humidity and CO2 concentration on carbonation of cement-based materials: A review

Z Xu, Z Zhang, J Huang, K Yu, G Zhong, F Chen… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
For in situ reinforced concrete structures, carbonation has been considered as a risk that
needs to be inhibited for the past decades; while a pronounced carbonation in early age …

Long-term corrosion resistance of reinforcing steel in alkali-activated slag mortar after exposure to marine environments

J Shi, M Wu, J Ming - Corrosion Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The long-term corrosion resistance of reinforcing steel embedded in alkali-activated slag
(AAS) mortar and ordinary Portland cement (OPC) mortar, when subjected to aggressive …

A review of chloride transport in concrete exposed to the marine atmosphere zone environment: Experiments and numerical models

J Sun, Z Jin, H Chang, W Zhang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Concrete infrastructures in marine atmosphere zone environment face the threat of chloride
ions aerosol erosion, which can lead to the corrosion of steel bars and shorten the service …

[HTML][HTML] Robust numerical solution for assessing corrosion of reinforced concrete structures under external power supply

B Dong, Y Yu, Y Feng, D Wu, G Zhao, A Liu… - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Impressing current is a popular technique to adjust corrosion behaviors of structures, both in
academic investigation and engineering practice. Focusing on the specific problem, this …

On the competitive antagonism effect in combined chloride-sulfate attack: A numerical exploration

Y Yu, W Gao, Y Feng, A Castel, X Chen, A Liu - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is of tremendous difficulty to draw a conclusive verdict on the complex process of mutual
interference regarding the combined chloride-sulfate attack on concrete, where many have …

[HTML][HTML] Electro-chemo-physical analysis for long-term reinforcement corrosion within the reactive system of concrete

B Dong, Y Yu, W Gao, C Gunasekara, G Zhao… - Cement and Concrete …, 2025 - Elsevier
This paper presents an electro-chemo-physical model for analyzing long-term chloride-
induced reinforcement corrosion in concrete structures. The integration of electrochemical …

Modelling steel corrosion under concrete non-uniformity and structural defects

Y Yu, W Gao, A Castel, A Liu, Y Feng, X Chen… - Cement and Concrete …, 2020 - Elsevier
Reinforcement corrosion is one of the most frequent durability problems among ageing
concrete structures. Macrocell corrosion is greatly affected by both concrete properties and …

A novel method for chloride-induced corrosion analysis incorporating consistent ionic diffusivity and concrete resistivity

B Dong, Y Yu, W Gao, G Zhao - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Corrosion is one of the most serious durability concerns for steel reinforced structures
exposed to coastal and offshore environments. In engineering practice, the corrosion …

Assessment of corrosion probability of steel in mortars using machine learning

H Ji, Y Lyu, Z Tian, H Ye - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2025 - Elsevier
Corrosion assessment enables engineers to quickly discern the corrosion status of steel in
concrete structures. However, existing assessment methods mainly rely on a single-factor …