[HTML][HTML] Thixotropic structural build-up of cement-based materials: A state-of-the-art review

D Jiao, R De Schryver, C Shi, G De Schutter - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thixotropic structural build-up is an intrinsic property of fresh cementitious materials, playing
a significant role in pumpability, stability and formwork filling of concrete, as well as …

Fresh and rheological characteristics of fiber reinforced concrete——A review

W Wang, A Shen, Z Lyu, Z He, KTQ Nguyen - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) has been widely used due to its perfect mechanical
performance, but inclusion of fibers has a decisive influence on the fresh properties …

Rheological property and extrudability performance assessment of construction and demolition waste-based geopolymer mortars with varied testing protocols

H Ilcan, O Sahin, A Kul, E Ozcelikci… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated fresh properties of 100% construction and demolition waste (CDW)-
based geopolymer mortars providing innovative solutions for waste upcycling in favor of …

Distinguishing dynamic and static yield stress of fresh cement mortars through thixotropy

Y Qian, S Kawashima - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2018 - Elsevier
The dynamic and static yield stress of fresh cement mortar were measured in a rotational
rheometer with a vane geometry using shear rate and shear stress-controlled protocols …

Effect of polycarboxylate ether superplasticizer (PCE) on dynamic yield stress, thixotropy and flocculation state of fresh cement pastes in consideration of the Critical …

Y Qian, K Lesage, K El Cheikh, G De Schutter - Cement and Concrete …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polycarboxylate ether surperplasticizer (PCE) has been commonly used and studied to
enhance flowability of cementitious materials. However, the effect of PCE addition on …

Extension of the Reiner–Riwlin equation to determine modified Bingham parameters measured in coaxial cylinders rheometers

D Feys, JE Wallevik, A Yahia, KH Khayat… - Materials and …, 2013 - Springer
The determination of the exact rheological properties, in fundamental units, of cementitious
materials has become gradually a necessary step in the domain of concrete science …

Use of creep recovery protocol to measure static yield stress and structural rebuilding of fresh cement pastes

Y Qian, S Kawashima - Cement and Concrete Research, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, a creep recovery shear rheological protocol was applied to fresh cement
pastes. A viscosity bifurcation behavior was observed through applying a range of creep …

Effect of welan gum and nanoclay on thixotropy of UHPC

L Teng, J Zhu, KH Khayat, J Liu - Cement and Concrete Research, 2020 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the effect of welan gum (WG) and nanoclay (NC) on thixotropy of ultra-
high-performance concrete (UHPC) matrix made with 0.20 water-to-binder ratio. The mortar …

Influence of time and temperature on rheology and flow performance of cemented paste backfill

H Cheng, S Wu, H Li, X Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cemented Paste Backfill (CPB) technology can provide effective solutions to
mining-related environmental and safety problems, and access to achievement of green …

Parameters affecting thixotropic behavior of self compacting concrete and 3D printable concrete; a state-of-the-art review

Ö Biricik, A Mardani - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Structural changes as a result of thixotropic behavior are very important in cementitious
systems such as self-compacting concrete (SCC) and 3-dimensional concrete (3D) mixtures …