[HTML][HTML] An advanced cement-based geocomposite with autonomous sensing and heating capabilities for enhanced intelligent transportation infrastructure

M Abedi, MJ Roshan, F Gulisano, J Shayanfar… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces an innovative multifunctional cementitious-based geocomposite with
self-sensing and self-heating capability, generated for transportation infrastructural health …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient Joule heaters based on mineral-impregnated carbon-fiber reinforcing grids: An experimental and numerical study on a multifunctional concrete …

G Karalis, J Zhao, M May, M Liebscher, I Wollny… - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces the design and realization of an electrothermal-enabled reinforcing
grid based on mineral-impregnated carbon-fibers (MCFs) for efficient and low-power …

[HTML][HTML] Self-heating performance of conductive textile-reinforced cement-based composites

Z **e, J Claramunt, M Ardanuy, H Ventura - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The regular distribution of conductive networks in electrically conductive cement composites
(ECCC) continues to be a challenge. This study attempted to develop an ECCC with optimal …

Unveiling the remarkable potential of geopolymer‐based materials by harnessing manganese dioxide incorporation

J Cai, Y Yuan, X **, N Ukrainczyk, L Pan, Y Wang… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Thermoelectric (TE) building materials have the potential to revolutionize sustainable
architecture by converting temperature differences into electrical energy. This study …

Comparison the properties of carbon fiber-based Portland cement and alkali-activated fly ash/slag conductive cementitious composites

T Luo, H Yuan, Q Wang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the essential differences of carbon fiber (CF) on the properties
of Portland cement and alkali-activated fly ash/slag (AAFS) pastes. The workability …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and environmental analysis of high-strength geopolymer based on waste bricks and blast furnace slag

J Fořt, M Mildner, M Keppert, V Pommer, R Černý - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rationalization of material flows, together with the utilization of waste raw materials for
the production of alternative binders, became a very attractive topic during the last decades …

Effect of water saturation on the electrical properties of cement and alkali-activated slag composites with graphite conductive admixture

P Rovnaník, I Kusák, P Bayer - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the influence of water saturation degree on the electrical properties
of two different types of building materials–Portland cement and alkali-activated slag mortars …

Nano-micro pore structure characteristics of carbon black and recycled carbon fiber reinforced alkali-activated materials

W Zhang, B Yin, A Akbar, WW Li, Y Dai… - npj Materials …, 2024 - nature.com
Microscopic scrutiny aids in alkali-activated materials'(AAM) application in construction
industry. This study delves into the pore structure and properties of one-part alkali-activated …

Mechanical properties of fibre-reinforced geopolymer-cemented tailings used as backfill

X Sha, C Cheng, G Pan, Z Zhu, C Qi, W Chen - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Backfill materials are used in underground engineering to fill voids and buried excavated
parts. In this study, solid waste was utilised as a raw material mixed with different amounts of …

Self-heating potential of geopolymer metashale mortars with graphite powder

P Hotěk, YH Chang, WT Lin, L Fiala, R Černý - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are eco-friendly materials with favorable material properties and, therefore,
suitable candidates for optimization in terms of electrical properties which broadens their …