New development of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC)

J Du, W Meng, KH Khayat, Y Bao, P Guo, Z Lyu… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a type of cement-based composite for new
construction and/or restoration of existing structures to extend service life. UHPC features …

Ultra-high-performance geopolymer concrete: A review

SMA Qaidi, DS Atrushi, AS Mohammed… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymer (GP) concrete refers to a set of aluminum silicate-containing materials activated
by a highly alkaline solution and have significant advantages compared to normal concrete …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of fibers in ultra-high performance concrete: A review

J Gong, Y Ma, J Fu, J Hu, X Ouyang, Z Zhang… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fibers are essential in reinforcing the mechanical properties of ultra-high performance
concrete (UHPC), particularly the tensile and flexural strength. This paper conducts a …

Recent development of innovative steel fibers for ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC): a critical review

DY Yoo, N Banthia, YS Yoon - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of recent advancements in innovative high-
strength steel fibers for ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC). Firstly, commercially …

Effect of ferrosilicon and silica fume on mechanical, durability, and microstructure characteristics of ultra high-performance concrete

M Amin, AM Zeyad, BA Tayeh, IS Agwa - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new material that can be used as a partial substitute for cement in the
production of ultra high-performance concrete (UHPC). This material is an industrial waste …

Review of ultra-high performance concrete and its application in bridge engineering

J Xue, B Briseghella, F Huang, C Nuti… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the superior mechanical properties and durability, the ultra-high performance
concrete (UHPC) has been widely used for the design of various types of structures, while …

Influence of fibers on the mechanical properties and durability of ultra-high-performance concrete: A review

C Wen, P Zhang, J Wang, S Hu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) has attracted increasing interest
owing to its superior mechanical properties and excellent durability. This paper introduces …

Prediction of concrete materials compressive strength using surrogate models

W Emad, AS Mohammed, R Kurda, K Ghafor… - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Using soft computing methods could be of great interest in predicting the compressive
strength of Ultra-High-Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC). Therefore, this …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of hybrid steel-basalt fiber reinforced concrete under compression

M Khan, M Cao, C **e, M Ali - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The compressive behavior of plain concrete (PC) is more vulnerable to failure under applied
load compared to fiber reinforced concrete. Nowadays, multi scale hybrid fibers are used in …

AI-guided auto-discovery of low-carbon cost-effective ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC)

S Mahjoubi, R Barhemat, W Meng, Y Bao - Resources, Conservation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents an AI-guided approach to automatically discover low-carbon cost-
effective ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC). The presented approach automates data …