Artificial intelligence techniques in advanced concrete technology: A comprehensive survey on 10 years research trend

R Kazemi - Engineering Reports, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Advanced concrete technology is the science of efficient, cost‐effective, and safe design in
civil engineering projects. Engineers and concrete designers are generally faced with the …

Thermal deformation and microstructure characteristics of low-heat Portland cement-based concrete in a high plateau environment

N Wang, K Luo, K Peng, J Li, Z Lu, Y **a, Y Lin… - Journal of Building …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
In this study, low-heat Portland cement concrete (LHPC-C) and ordinary Portland cement
concrete (OPC–C) were prepared in a plateau region above 3000 m of altitude. The physical …

Modeling of Heat and Mass Transfer in Cement-Based Materials during Cement Hydration—A Review

B Klemczak, A Smolana, A Jędrzejewska - Energies, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Cement-based materials encompass a broad spectrum of construction materials that utilize
cement as the primary binding agent. Among these materials, concrete stands out as the …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-objective optimisation of mild steel embossed plate shear connector using artificial neural network-integrated genetic algorithm

R Vijayakumar, N Pannirselvam - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A hybrid artificial neural network (ANN), integrated with a genetic algorithm (GA), was used
for the multi-objective optimisation of mild steel embossed plate shear connector and the …

Numerical simulation of risk mitigation strategies for early-age thermal cracking and DEF in concrete

AA Chiniforush, M Gharehchaei, AA Nezhad… - … and Building Materials, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Early-age thermal cracking and delayed ettringite formation (DEF) are short-term and long-
term major issues to the durability of mass concrete and require a high level of consideration …

Drying shrinkage, sulphuric acid and sulphate resistance of high-volume palm oil fuel ash-included alkali-activated mortars

GF Huseien, MA Asaad, AA Abadel, SK Ghoshal… - Sustainability, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Nowadays, an alkali-activated binder has become an emergent sustainable construction
material as an alternative to traditional cement and geopolymer binders. However, high …

Durability properties of high-strength concrete with high-volume bottom ash as a substitute for cement and fine aggregate

C Kampai, P Chindasiriphan, P Jongvivatsakul… - … and Building Materials, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This research explores the impact of using high-volume processed bottom ash as a
substitute for cement and sand in high-strength concrete production, with a particular focus …

Early-age inhomogeneous deformation of 3D printed concrete: Characteristics and influences of superplasticizer and water-binder ratio

Y Shi, L Jia, Z Jia, L Ma, Z Zhang, K **a, Y Chen… - Journal of Building …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printed concrete (3DPC) commonly experiences significant shrinkage along the
printing direction (x-direction) at the early-age for its high cementitious material content, low …

Metaheuristic-based machine learning approaches of compressive strength forecasting of steel fiber reinforced concrete with SHapley Additive exPlanations

A Kashem, A Anzer, R Jagirdar, MS Sojib… - … Experiments and Design, 2025‏ - Springer
Steel-fiber-reinforced concrete (SFRC) has proven to be a practical and effective alternative
to traditional concrete. It offers improved post-cracking performance, increased fracture …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Effects of Graphene Oxide on the Interfacial Transition Zone in Silica Fume-Modified Cement Mortar at Varying Water-to-Binder Ratios

S Im, S Cho, J Liu, P Li, D **, S Sim, S Lim… - Case Studies in …, 2025‏ - Elsevier
The interfacial transition zone (ITZ) is the most vulnerable and porous phase in concrete,
corresponding to the interface between aggregates and the cement matrix. To densify the …