Cement concrete is a ubiquitous material used extensively in infrastructure worldwide.
However, cement concrete would degrade during its long-term service life. The limited real …

Additive manufacturing, also known as three-dimension printing (3DP), has the advantages
of high building efficient, low labor cost and less construction wastes compared to traditional …

Two-dimension graphene-based nanomaterials (GBNs), such as multi-layers graphene
(GNPs) and graphene oxide (GOs) have been extensively applied to enhance the …

Highly conductive concrete/mortar has been long pursued to realize structural health
monitoring in the development of smart-cement-based facilities. However, it remains …

The incorporation of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC)
was investigated with regard to the dispersion, mechanical properties, and electromagnetic …

Due to their good performance and environmental friendliness, fly ash-based construction
materials have great potential as alternatives to ordinary Portland cement. To realize …

Graphene and graphene-based nanosheets (GNS) possess extraordinary mechanical,
chemical, thermal and electrical properties, enabling attractive applications, ranging from …

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

Graphene reinforced cement composites have been continuously reported in the past years
to exhibit extraordinary mechanical properties, durability and multi-functionality owing to the …

Abstract Effects of graphite nanoplatelets (GNPs) and carbon nanofibers (CNFs) on
mechanical properties of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) are investigated. A non …