Properties of fly ash-based lightweight-geopolymer mortars containing perlite aggregates: Mechanical, microstructure, and thermal conductivity coefficient

H Karakaş, S Ilkentapar, U Durak, E Örklemez… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
It is known that studies on lightweight geopolymer using fly ash need more research.
Therefore, in this study, class F fly ash-based lightweight geopolymer mortar samples were …

Stress and strain behavior monitoring of concrete through electromechanical impedance using piezoelectric cement sensor and PZT sensor

HH Pan, JC Guan - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a nondestructive testing method using piezoelectric sensors to monitor the
stress–strain relationship of concrete by using the electromechanical impedance technique …

Properties of fly ash-based lightweight geopolymer concrete prepared using pumice and expanded perlite as aggregates

S Top, H Vapur, M Altiner, D Kaya, A Ekicibil - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present paper aims to utilize the fly ash wastes with lightweight aggregates for
geopolymer concrete production process in which sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and sodium …

Piezoelectric cement sensor-based electromechanical impedance technique for the strength monitoring of cement mortar

HH Pan, MW Huang - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric cement is a 0–3 type cement-based piezoelectric composite comprising 50%
lead zirconate titanate (PZT) particles. Piezoelectric cement sensors, which are based on the …

Impact of rice husk ash on physico-mechanical, durability and microstructural features of rubberized lightweight geopolymer composite

AM Zeyad, OY Bayraktar, BA Tayeh, A Öz… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effects of incorporating rice husk ash (RHA) on the characteristics
of lightweight geopolymer concrete (LWGC), which includes waste tire aggregate (WTA) …

Experimental investigation on damage of concrete beam embedded with sensor using acoustic emission and digital image correlation

C Liu, Y Wei - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
With the construction and development of intelligent roads, an increasing number of sensors
are being embedded into the road structures. Portland cement concrete (PCC) pavement is …

Crack identification in concrete structures using implantable sensors

Z Yang, Q Chen, X Li, H Chen, Z Wang, R Huang… - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
Although current sensing techniques have made remarkable achievements in solving many
practical structural health monitoring problems, there exists a long-standing problem, that is …

Experimental research on remote real-time monitoring of concrete strength for highrise building machine during construction

Z Zuo, Y Huang, X Pan, Y Zhan, L Zhang, X Li, M Zhu… - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
It is critical to evaluate the strength of concrete structures during construction. Here, we
propose a remote real-time monitoring system (RRTMS) and method for determining …

Investigation on internal mechanical response of asphalt mixture during creep test utilizing the Smart Aggregate

J Li, A Sha, W Jiang, X Ren - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The micro-mechanical behaviors of asphalt pavement play the essential role in its macro-
mechanical properties and damage evolution. However, the efforts to research the micro …

Cross-scale study of the evolution of interparticle contact behavior using smart aggregate

N Wang, C Zhang, T Ma, F Chen, X Ding - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
Structural internal health monitoring is a critical step in the construction and maintenance of
pavement, the current pavement health monitoring methods need to be improved in terms of …