Biochar is a waste-derived material that can sequester carbon at a large scale. The
development of low-carbon and sustainable biochar-enhanced construction materials has …

The rapid rise in the applications of carbon fibre reinforced polymer matrix composites
(CFRPs) is creating a waste recycling challenge. The use of high-performance thermoset …

Self-sensing refers to a structural material sensing itself. It is valuable for smart structures. It
is mainly achieved by measuring the electrical resistance of the structural material, as the …

Cement-asphalt pavements are extensively employed in transportation infrastructure.
Multifunctional pavement is a new paradigm that enhances pavement functionalities …

The rapid increase in the application of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composites in the
fabrication and development of modern industrial products is attributed to their lightweight …

Conductive carbon nanomaterials have been extensively developed for smart cementitious
composites to gain multifunctionalities (eg self-sensing, self-healing, self-heating, and …

Carbon fiber composites (CFCs) are widely used in modern industry with their excellent
properties. However, a large amount of CFCs waste has been produced because of the …

Self-sensing concrete combines electrically conductive filler material and conventional
building material together, and is able to realise a sensing function that by measuring the …

Graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) that possess high electrical conductivity and relatively low
cost have been considered to obtain self-sensing capability in cementitious composites …

Fiber-reinforced polymer composites, reaching a production of approximately 2.56 million
tons in 2023 in Europe, display unique properties, yet they are disposed of at their end of …