Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) strengthening of reinforced concrete structures: A state-of-the-art review

Z Hu, M Elchalakani, S Yehia, H Ran… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) have been extensively studied and widely used
as a strengthening material due to its superior mechanical properties. Only few papers …

ECCs/UHPFRCCs with and without FRP reinforcement for structural strengthening/repairing: A state-of-the-art review

B Pan, F Liu, Y Zhuge, JJ Zeng, JJ Liao - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
High-performance cementitious composites, such as engineered cementitious composites
(ECCs) with strong tensile strain-hardening behavior or ultra-high performance fiber …

Engineered geopolymer composite (EGC) with ultra-low fiber content of 0.2%

F Wang, J Ma, Y Ding, J Yu, K Yu - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) features with excellent tensile performance.
However, two major drawbacks, including the high environmental impacts associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Cementitious composites in aquatic environments, evaluation of fracture and mechanical behavior in long-term submerging in fresh and saltwater, and …

N Shabakhty, HR Karimi, AY Bakhtiary - Case Studies in Construction …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aquatic environments can be severely harsh, so structures need suitable materials to
endure them. Among the materials promising for aquatic environments are cementitious …

Development of engineered cementitious composites (ECC) using artificial fine aggregates

LY Xu, BT Huang, JG Dai - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, Engineered/Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites (ECC/SHCC)
using artificial fine aggregates [ie, geopolymer aggregates (GPA) and cement-bonded …

High ductility cementitious composites incorporating seawater and coral sand (SCS-HDCC) for offshore engineering: Microstructure, mechanical performance and …

G Li-**, F **ang-peng, W Jian-dong, Z Ling-yi… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
In support of sustainable development strategies, engineering construction on remote
islands is conductive to promoting the development of marine resources and mitigating …

Crack width control and mechanical properties of low carbon engineered cementitious composites (ECC)

M Hou, D Zhang, VC Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) have superior properties with high
tensile ductility and tight crack width compared to conventional concrete. The properties of …

Material processing, microstructure, and composite properties of low carbon Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC)

M Hou, D Zhang, VC Li - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional PVA fiber-reinforced Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) show high
tensile ductility and superior durability with tight crack width, but the high cost and embodied …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of graphene oxide on the properties of engineered cementitious composites: Multi-objective optimization technique using RSM

N Bheel, BS Mohammed, I Abdulkadir, MS Liew… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite the excellent ductility and energy absorption properties of engineered cementitious
composites (ECCs), a low modulus of elasticity and excessive drying shrinkage remain …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of polyvinyl alcohol fiber on the mechanical properties and embodied carbon of engineered cementitious composites

N Bheel, BS Mohammed, MOA Ali, N Shafiq… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) is a fiber-reinforced cementitious composite
material that has garnered considerable attention from the building and scientific sectors …