[HTML][HTML] Scientometric analysis of global research on the utilization of geopolymer composites in construction applications

J Hwalla, J Bawab, H El-Hassan, F Abu Obaida… - Sustainability, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
This study conducts a scientometric review on the use of geopolymer mortar and composites
in different construction applications. It aims to analyze the findings of past research and …

Characterization of textile-reinforced mortar: state of the art and detail-level modeling with a free open-source finite-element code

I Boem - Journal of Composites for Construction, 2022‏ - ascelibrary.org
The research addressed in the paper is aimed at calibrating a numerical model developed
by using a free open-source finite-element code for the assessment of the structural …

[HTML][HTML] A fast modeling approach for numerical analysis of unreinforced and FRCM reinforced masonry walls under out-of-plane loading

J Scacco, B Ghiassi, G Milani, PB Lourenço - Composites Part B …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
A new discretized homogenization approach is proposed in this study in order to predict the
behavior of unreinforced and FRCM reinforced masonry structures. The proposed approach …

Geopolymer versus cement-based textile-reinforced mortar: Diagonal compression tests on masonry walls representative of infills in RC frames

S Cholostiakow, LN Koutas… - Construction and Building …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Cement production industry is responsible for about 5% of the total anthropogenic CO 2
emissions. Alternative materials with reduced carbon footprint progressively introduced in …

[HTML][HTML] Fiber-to-mortar bond behavior in TRM composites: Effect of embedded length and fiber configuration

A Dalalbashi, B Ghiassi, DV Oliveira… - Composites Part B …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The use of Textile Reinforced Mortar (TRM) composites for Externally Bonded
Reinforcement (EBR) of reinforced concrete (RC) and masonry structures has attracted …

Comparison of different types of TRM composites for strengthening masonry panels

X Wang, CC Lam, VP Iu - Construction and Building Materials, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Composite materials that are constructed of textiles with high mechanical strength and
embedded in a mortar matrix (also known as textile reinforced mortars (TRMs)) have …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of test setup on the fiber-to-mortar pull-out response in TRM composites: Experimental and analytical modeling

A Dalalbashi, B Ghiassi, DV Oliveira… - Composites Part B …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Textile-reinforced mortars (TRM) have recently received significant attention for the
externally bonded reinforcement (EBR) of masonry and reinforced concrete structures. The …

[HTML][HTML] Residual tensile strength of dry and impregnated reinforcement fibres after exposure to alkaline environments

F Micelli, MA Aiello - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Fibrous materials have been extensively used in forms of Fibre Reinforced Polymers (FRP)
as strengthening composites for civil construction. In the last years a new generation of …

The role of the fiber–matrix interfacial properties on the tensile behavior of FRCM coupons

F Focacci, T D'Antino, C Carloni - Construction and Building Materials, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites are usually mechanically
characterized by means of tensile and bond tests. The former, in the clevis-grip version, is …

Performance-based design of 100% recycled hot-mix asphalt and validation using traffic load simulator

M Zaumanis, M Arraigada, SA Wyss, K Zeyer… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
This paper reports a comprehensive study on application of performance-based design
method for design of 100% recycled asphalt wearing course mixture and demonstrates the …