Lightweight concrete from a perspective of sustainable reuse of waste byproducts
MF Junaid, Z ur Rehman, M Kuruc, I Medveď… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional waste management schemes raise various environmental, social, and economic
concerns; thus, require productive replacements. A large amount of natural resource is …
concerns; thus, require productive replacements. A large amount of natural resource is …
Importance and potential of cellulosic materials and derivatives in extrusion-based 3D concrete printing (3DCP): Prospects and challenges
Three-dimensional concrete printing (3DCP) is an emerging digital construction technique,
thwarted by critical issues related to its material design and preparation. These problems …
thwarted by critical issues related to its material design and preparation. These problems …
Mechanical properties and microstructure of glass fiber and polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete: An experimental study
Z Yuan, Y Jia - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of a comprehensive experimental work investigating the
effect of glass fiber (GF) and polypropylene fiber (PPF) on the mechanical and …
effect of glass fiber (GF) and polypropylene fiber (PPF) on the mechanical and …
Biomimetic robust self-healing of Bacillus Subtilis immobilized through sisal fiber for next-generation concrete infrastructure
Bio-healing is now believed as a promising technique for the repair of concrete cracks.
However, the healing capability of bacterial mixes against repeated damage cycles is still …
However, the healing capability of bacterial mixes against repeated damage cycles is still …
[HTML][HTML] Recycling of waste facial masks as a construction material, a step towards sustainability
M Idrees, A Akbar, AM Mohamed, D Fathi, F Saeed - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a sudden surge in the production and utilization of
disposable, single-use facial masks has been observed. Delinquency in proper disposal of …
disposable, single-use facial masks has been observed. Delinquency in proper disposal of …
Durability and mechanical properties of rubber concrete incorporating basalt and polypropylene fibers: Experimental evaluation at elevated temperatures
Q Su, J Xu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Waste tires cause serious environmental problems, such as pollution, which can be reduced
by mechanically grinding rubber tires into powder to obtain rubber particles. These …
by mechanically grinding rubber tires into powder to obtain rubber particles. These …
[HTML][HTML] Microcrack monitoring and fracture evolution of polyolefin and steel fibre concrete beams using integrated acoustic emission and digital image correlation …
The use of polymer and steel fibres in plain concrete appears to be an excellent solution for
limiting crack propagation and improving the post-ductility performance of concrete …
limiting crack propagation and improving the post-ductility performance of concrete …
Mechanically durable green aerogel composite based on agricultural lignocellulosic residue for organic liquids/oil sorption
Various oil spill cleanup sorbents have good hydrophobicity and oil separation efficiency,
but their practical use has been limited due to the difficult and costly fabrication procedure …
but their practical use has been limited due to the difficult and costly fabrication procedure …
[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation on mechanical properties of glass fiber reinforced recycled aggregate concrete under uniaxial cyclic compression
Y Chen, Q He, X Liang, R Jiang, H Li - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In this investigation, glass fiber (GF) was incorporated into recycled concrete to form a new
sustainable material (glass fiber reinforced recycled concrete) to solve the shortcomings of …
sustainable material (glass fiber reinforced recycled concrete) to solve the shortcomings of …
Fatigue life analysis of polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete under axial constant-amplitude cyclic compression
Polypropylene fiber, as a micro-scale reinforcement, can effectively inhabit the continuous
micro-crack propagation of concrete during service. This paper aimed at examination of the …
micro-crack propagation of concrete during service. This paper aimed at examination of the …