[HTML][HTML] A review on recent advances in the fabrication and evaluation of superhydrophobic concrete

Y Wu, L Dong, X Shu, Y Yang, W She, Q Ran - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water penetration can cause severe performance deterioration and even failure of concrete
constructions through various degradation mechanisms, such as chemical erosion, dry-wet …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials in geopolymer composites: A review

RS Raj, GP Arulraj, N Anand, B Kanagaraj… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials (NMs) are being used to enhance the properties of construction materials.
This review focuses on the use of NMs to improve the characteristics of fresh and hardened …

[HTML][HTML] Application of graphene-based materials in develo** sustainable infrastructure: An overview

N Asim, M Badiei, NA Samsudin, M Mohammad… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Graphene and graphene-based materials can play a major role in the building and
construction industries with their excellent performance. Graphene and its derivatives, as a …

Graphene-based concrete: Synthesis strategies and reinforcement mechanisms in graphene-based cementitious composites (Part 1)

BA Salami, F Mukhtar, SA Ganiyu, S Adekunle… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this first of a two-part review, this review discusses the potential of graphene to be utilized
as a reinforcing filler in cementitious composite to enhance their functional performance. The …

Present status and perspectives of graphene and graphene‐related materials in cultural heritage

E Galvagno, E Tartaglia, M Stratigaki… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cultural heritage faces recurring degradation processes and natural aging phenomena,
demanding the envisioning of innovative preservation solutions inspired by cutting‐edge …

A review of graphene oxide/cement composites: Performance, functionality, mechanisms, and prospects

Y Suo, R Guo, H **a, Y Yang, B Zhou, Z Zhao - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Owing to their excellent mechanical performance and durability, graphene oxide/cement
composites (GO/CCs) exhibit good potential for the development of long-life green concrete …

Nano-cementitious composites modified with Graphene Oxide–a review

A Anwar, X Liu, L Zhang - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Cement composites, including cement and mortar, are now the most commonly used
building components, and thus an extreme and durable emphasis is being articulated …

A comprehensive review of the advances, manufacturing, properties, innovations, environmental impact and applications of Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC)

G Kravanja, AR Mumtaz, S Kravanja - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The article presents the progress and applications of ultra-high-performance concrete
(UHPC), a revolutionary material in modern construction that offers unparalleled strength …

Internal superhydrophobic marine concrete: Interface modification based on slag microstructure regulation

Z **, M Li, B Pang, L Yang, Y Chen, D Wang - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Structures in coastal environments are susceptible to damage from the combined effects of
loading, scouring, corrosion, rust-frost-crystallization expansion forces, etc …

Evaluation of corrosion inhibition capability of graphene modified epoxy coatings on reinforcing bars in concrete

N Sharma, S Sharma, SK Sharma, RL Mahajan… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Corrosion of reinforced concrete structures is the one of the biggest problems faced by the
construction industry, with billions of dollars spent annually on corrosion control strategies …