Synthetic fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials have been widely used in
engineering fields, eg, civil, automotive, and aerospace industry, due to their high specific …

This review is focused on the durability aspects of timber structures strengthened with fibre-
reinforced polymer (FRP) composites. Although FRP composite enhances the strength and …

Urban waste accumulation has changed the landscape of cities through environmental
pollution. This detrimental change is pushing the development of advanced and green …

As a result of global sustainable development, natural fiber composites (NFCs) have
become increasingly attractive due to their remarkable performance, novel functionality, and …

In recent years, research articles involving molecular dynamics simulations of construction
materials have grown significantly in number. The growth reflects an emerging need to …

In this study, molecular models are developed to investigate the water-induced bond
degradation of the epoxy–concrete interface. Concrete is simulated using the Csingle …

The macroscopic mechanical performance of fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) is determined
by the interfacial microstructure and the interfacial bonding properties between hydration …

Epoxy-silica interface exists in various types of newly built as well as aging concrete
structures which include flooring and anchoring systems. Sea environment and deicing salt …

The fire safety of wood is the most important concern in its structural and architectural
applications. In this work, the combustion of three typical wood species, namely, oak, larch …

Hydrated cement is one of the complex composite systems due to the presence of multi-
scale phases with varying morphologies. Calcium silicate hydrate, which is the principal …