Recent durability studies on concrete structure

SW Tang, Y Yao, C Andrade, ZJ Li - Cement and Concrete Research, 2015 - Elsevier
The durability of concrete has attracted significant attention over the past several decades
and is still a research hotspot until now. This paper reviews and discusses recent research …

Characterization of substrate-to-overlay interface bond in concrete repairs: a review

A Manawadu, P Qiao, H Wen - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Repair and strengthening of concrete structures have become more important with the aging
of existing infrastructure and the rising reconstruction costs. One of the popular and …

Quantitative evaluation of the characteristics of air voids and their relationship with the permeability and salt freeze–thaw resistance of hybrid steel-polypropylene fiber …

Y Wang, S Zhang, D Niu, Q Fu - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Hybrid fiber affects the structure of air voids of hardened concrete and further affects the
performance of concrete. A laboratory test quantitatively analyzes the characteristics of air …

Review of research on Bond–Slip of reinforced concrete structures

Y Zheng, C Fan, J Ma, S Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Based on a review of existing literature, this paper summarizes the research progress
pertaining to the bond–slip in reinforced concrete (RC) structures. Specifically, considering …

Effect of different aggregate treatment techniques on the freeze-thaw and sulfate resistance of recycled aggregate concrete

SMS Kazmi, MJ Munir, YF Wu, I Patnaikuni… - Cold Regions Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The inferior durability of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) is causing hindrance in the
application of recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) in structural concrete. This research …

Effect of nano silica particles on impact resistance and durability of concrete containing coal fly ash

P Zhang, D Sha, Q Li, S Zhao, Y Ling - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, the effect of adding nano-silica (NS) particles on the properties of concrete
containing coal fly ash were explored, including the mechanical properties, impact …

Evaluation of fracture behavior of high-strength hydraulic concrete damaged by freeze-thaw cycle test

X Zhu, X Chen, Y Bai, Y Ning, W Zhang - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydraulic concrete structures in cold regions are vulnerable to freeze–thaw (FT) damage,
which will affect the fracture performance of concrete structures. Hence, the fracture …

Global assessment of concrete specimens subjected to freeze-thaw damage

A Zahedi, A Komar, LFM Sanchez, AJ Boyd - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Freeze-thaw damage is one of the main deleterious processes of concrete in cold climates.
This study intends to detect the ongoing freeze-thaw (FT) deterioration in concrete …

Freeze-thaw durability of recycled concrete containing ceramic aggregate

C Medina, MIS de Rojas, M Frías - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2013 - Elsevier
Abrupt temperature change (freeze-thaw cycles) is one of the most damaging actions
affecting concrete, inasmuch as it induces microcracking. The formation of this crack reduces …

Viscoelastic–plastic constitutive model with damage of frozen soil under impact loading and freeze–thaw loading

B Li, Z Zhu, J Ning, T Li, Z Zhou - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to provide an understanding of the damage evolution and dynamic
mechanical behavior of frozen soil under freezethaw (FT) loading and impact loading. We …