Effect of graphene oxide nanomaterials on the durability of concrete: a review on mechanisms, provisions, challenges, and future prospects

D Udumulla, T Ginigaddara, T Jayasinghe, P Mendis… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on recent advances in concrete durability using graphene oxide (GO) as
a nanomaterial additive, with a goal to fill the gap between concrete technology, chemical …

Assessment of the inhibitive performance of a hydrazone derivative for steel rebar in a simulated concrete medium: Establishing the inhibition mechanism at an …

K Subbiah, HS Lee, MR Al-Hadeethi, T Park… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present work, a low-cost and practical approach based on an eco-friendly corrosion
inhibitor is suggested for protecting steel rebar. To this end, a new hydrazone derivative …

Climate change impact on seismic vulnerability of aging highway bridges

NR Chirdeep, S Shekhar… - ASCE-ASME Journal of …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
The lateral load–carrying capacity of highway bridges is adversely affected by corrosion
deterioration of reinforced concrete (RC) bridge piers during earthquakes. Recent studies …

Bamboo-inspired renewable, lightweight, and vibration-dam** laminated structural materials for the floor of a railroad car

S Han, F Chen, Y Yu, Z Zheng, L Chen… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is important for the floor of railroad cars to be fitted with vibration-and noise-reducing, fire-
resistant, and durable materials. In this study, inspired by a delicate and ordered bamboo …

Consideration of climate change effects on the seismic life-cycle cost analysis of deteriorating highway bridges

M Mortagi, J Ghosh - Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Recent findings reported in the contemporary literature have underlined the criticality of
including climate change effects in models of deterioration of civil engineering structures …

Numerical evaluation of the seismic performance of existing reinforced concrete buildings with corroded smooth rebars

L Di Sarno, F Pugliese - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2020 - Springer
Exposure to aggressive environments is one of the most critical problems of reinforced
concrete (RC) structures, which can affect both their static and dynamic behaviour. In this …

Investigating the effects of climate change on material properties and structural performance

A Orcesi, A O'Connor, E Bastidas-Arteaga… - Structural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
One major issue when considering the effects of climate change is to understand, qualify
and quantify how the changing climate will likely impact infrastructure assets and services as …

Probabilistic failure analysis, performance assessment, and sensitivity analysis of corroded reinforced concrete structures

H Guo, Y Dong, E Bastidas-Arteaga, XL Gu - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2021 - Elsevier
A better understanding of the mechanical performance and the failure modes of corroded
reinforced concrete (RC) structures is crucial for implementing measures that reduce failure …