Advanced smart concrete-A review of current progress, benefits and challenges

N Makul - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Concrete is the second most globally consumed material in the world after water and the
most used construction material. Yet, its benefits are masked with many ecological setbacks …

3D Printing in sustainable buildings: Systematic review and applications in the United Arab Emirates

I Ibrahim, F Eltarabishi, H Abdalla, M Abdallah - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional printing (3DP) has been rapidly evolving to be one of the leading
technology fields in the coming decades. However, as in the early years of new …

Durability assessment and microstructural analysis of 3D printed concrete exposed to sulfuric acid environments

B Baz, G Aouad, J Kleib, D Bulteel… - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing techniques are being more adopted in the construction field, and
they are rapidly developing. However, it is expected that layers superposition imposes …

Influence of phase change material on concrete behavior for construction 3D printing

Q Shahzad, J Shen, R Naseem, Y Yao, S Waqar… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Large-scale construction 3D printing (C3DP), which is also known as green building
construction is an innovative method that can save time, materials, and labor costs. The …

Coordinated adjustment and optimization of setting time, flowability, and mechanical strength for construction 3D printing material derived from solid waste

Q Shahzad, X Wang, W Wang, Y Wan, G Li… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Construction 3D printing (C3DP), as a green building concept, yields savings in
terms of time, material, and labor costs and, hence, has become increasingly popular in …

A 3D printing method of cement-based FGM composites containing granulated cork, polypropylene fibres, and a polyethylene net interlayer

D Pietras, W Zbyszyński, T Sadowski - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing popularity of additive manufacturing technologies in the prototyping and
building industry requires the application of novel, improved composite materials. In this …

The effect of freeze-thaw cycles and sulfuric acid attack separately on the compressive strength and microstructure of 3D-printed air-entrained concrete

MR GivKashi, M Tohidloo - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D-printed concrete (3DPC) is a promising technique for constructing structures
and intricate designs. To ensure the successful performance of these structures throughout …

Sustainable supply chain models for 3D printed houses

H Rogers, M Srivastava, ME Tsakou… - Supply Chain Forum …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Although steps have been taken to improve sustainable practices in the construction
industry, progress to date has been slow. Advances in 3D printing technology provide a …

Comparison between mono-and bi-component extruders in concrete additive manufacturing

L Poudelet, MG Molina, L Calvo, R Cardona… - Progress in Additive …, 2023 - Springer
In a growing mobilisation against climate change, the reduction of the impact of the
construction sector is becoming a priority. To achieve this reduction, among the topics to be …

The Physicomechanical Behavior and Microstructure of Air-Entrained 3D Printable Concrete

Y Tarhan, R Şahin - Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The effects of air-entraining admixture (AEA), curing process, and core direction were
studied as parameters in terms of their effect on the physicomechanical properties of 3D …