Fresh and rheological characteristics of fiber reinforced concrete——A review

W Wang, A Shen, Z Lyu, Z He, KTQ Nguyen - Construction and Building …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) has been widely used due to its perfect mechanical
performance, but inclusion of fibers has a decisive influence on the fresh properties …

Nano-SiO2 contribution to mechanical, durability, fresh and microstructural characteristics of concrete: A review

M Balapour, A Joshaghani, F Althoey - Construction and Building Materials, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Long-term durability of concrete has been of interest for researchers in past decades, and
throughout their numerous research endeavors, they have tried to improve durability with the …

A comprehensive study on the fire resistance properties of ultra-fine ceramic waste-filled high alkaline white cement paste composites for progressing towards …

MA Abdelzaher, AS Hamouda, IM El-Kattan - Scientific Reports, 2023‏ - nature.com
The most practical sustainable development options to safeguard the local ecology involve
reducing the use of raw materials and guaranteeing proper recycling of the principal …

Effects of nano-TiO2, nano-Al2O3, and nano-Fe2O3 on rheology, mechanical and durability properties of self-consolidating concrete (SCC): An experimental study

A Joshaghani, M Balapour, M Mashhadian… - … and Building Materials, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to assess and compare the effects of different nanoparticles,
namely nano-TiO 2, nano-Al 2 O 3 and nano-Fe 2 O 3, on the performance of self …

Microstructure of synthetic composite interfaces and verification of mixing order in cold-recycled asphalt emulsion mixture

T Chen, T Ma, X Huang, S Ma, F Tang, S Wu - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Cold recycling technology is getting more and more attention due to economic and
environmental benefits by reduced energy consumption and resource conservation …

Predicting rockburst with database using particle swarm optimization and extreme learning machine

Y Xue, C Bai, D Qiu, F Kong, Z Li - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Rockburst is a major type of geological hazard that has a very adverse impact on
underground engineering in deeply buried areas under high geo-stress. In this study …

Mechanical and microstructural characteristics of different interfaces in cold recycled mixture containing cement and asphalt emulsion

T Chen, Y Luan, T Ma, J Zhu, X Huang, S Ma - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Cold recycling technique is an effective strategy of cost reduction, resource conservation
and energy consumption in pavement maintenance and rehabilitation. However, the …

Effect of various anti-washout admixtures on the properties of non-dispersible underwater concrete

MA Sikandar, NR Wazir, A Khan, H Nasir… - … and Building Materials, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The present study investigates the effectiveness of using various viscosity modifiers
admixtures (VMAs) as anti-washout admixtures (AWAs) to fabricate non-dispersible …

The effects of silanized rubber and nano-SiO2 on microstructure and frost resistance characteristics of concrete using response surface methodology (RSM)

J Shi, L Zhao, C Han, H Han - Construction and Building Materials, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Waste rubber powder can be used to enhance the frost resistance of cement concrete.
Conventionally, only the rubber powder is directly mixed into concrete, but its mechanical …

Influence of low vacuum and high temperature condition on moisture transport and dry shrinkage of mature concrete

X Wang, H Chang, S Li, Y Jia, Z Kong, Y Wang… - Journal of Building …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Low vacuum and high temperature typically promote the evaporation of moisture and
exacerbate concrete shrinkage cracking, which highlights the issue of volume stability for …