State-of-the-art review of capabilities and limitations of polymer and glass fibers used for fiber-reinforced concrete

B Shafei, M Kazemian, M Dopko, M Najimi - Materials, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
The concrete industry has long been adding discrete fibers to cementitious materials to
compensate for their (relatively) low tensile strengths and control possible cracks. Extensive …

Performance of cementitious composites reinforced with chopped basalt fibres–an overview

A Adesina - Construction and Building Materials, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The focus on the use of eco-friendly materials in cementitious composites has resulted in
increasing interest and use of materials such as chopped basalt fibres which are a …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive study of basalt fiber reinforced magnesium phosphate cement incorporating ultrafine fly ash

MR Ahmad, B Chen, J Yu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019‏ - Elsevier
This study investigated the influence of ultrafine fly ash (FA) on the mechanical properties,
elevated temperature resistance and water stability of basalt fiber reinforced magnesium …

Influence of types and contents of nano cellulose materials as reinforcement on stability performance of cementitious tailings backfill

A Wang, S Cao, E Yilmaz - Construction and Building Materials, 2022‏ - Elsevier
This study explores the quality of cemented tailings backfill (CTB) reinforced with diverse
nano cellulose materials (NCMs) such as micro-fibrillated cellulose (MFC), hydroxylated …

[HTML][HTML] A case study on the effective implementation of the reuse and recycling of construction & demolition waste management practices in Malaysia

UA Umar, N Shafiq, FA Ahmad - Ain Shams engineering journal, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents a case study on the implementation of the construction and demolition
waste management practices in the Malaysian construction sector. The scope was limited to …

Dynamic mechanical analysis and creep-recovery behaviour of polyvinyl alcohol based cross-linked biocomposite reinforced with basalt fiber

N Jain, A Verma, VK Singh - Materials Research Express, 2019‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is a synthetic, semi-crystalline, biodegradable and water soluble
polymer having moderate mechanical properties. In the present investigation, restriction in …

Experimental investigation of waste glass powder, basalt fibre, and carbon nanotube on the mechanical properties of concrete

SE Mohammadyan-Yasouj, A Ghaderi - Construction and Building …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
An experimental program was conducted to investigate application of waste glass powder,
basalt fibre, and carbon nanotube as ternary materials in concrete. A detailed review on the …

Influence of basalt fibers on the mechanical behavior of concrete—A review

VJ John, B Dharmar - Structural Concrete, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The natural fibers are evolving in the construction industry in many forms due to its dominant
characteristics since decades. This paper delivers a review of the behavior of basalt fiber …

Mechanical properties of basalt fiber reinforced magnesium phosphate cement composites

J Qin, J Qian, Z Li, C You, X Dai, Y Yue… - Construction and Building …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Magnesium phosphate cements (MPCs) have found a wide range of applications due to
their superior properties. However, as a chemically bonded ceramic material, MPCs show …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term durability investigation of basalt fiber-reinforced geopolymer concrete in marine environment

YH Zhang, WL Zhong, LF Fan - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The long-term durability of basalt fiber-reinforced geopolymer concrete (BFRGC) in marine
environments is importance for the development of sustainable construction practices. This …