Self-heating ultra-high performance concrete with stainless steel wires for active deicing and snow-melting of transportation infrastructures

S Ding, S Dong, X Wang, S Ding, B Han, J Ou - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of self-heating concrete composites with stable electrical conductivity and
strong heating capability as well as high mechanical properties is the key for achieving …

The state of the art: Application of green technology in sustainable pavement

W Sun, G Lu, C Ye, S Chen, Y Hou… - … in Materials Science …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A wide range of literature on predominant green technologies for sustainable pavements is
summarized in this paper. It covers two major aspects: energy harvesting technologies and …

[HTML][HTML] A self-sensing and self-heating planar braided composite for smart civil infrastructures reinforcement

M Abedi, UK Sanivada, SA Mirian… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Allocating different capabilities to structural elements simultaneously is still challenging. In
this study, a field-applicable multifunctional planar braided composite with the abilities of …

[HTML][HTML] An advanced cement-based geocomposite with autonomous sensing and heating capabilities for enhanced intelligent transportation infrastructure

M Abedi, MJ Roshan, F Gulisano, J Shayanfar… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces an innovative multifunctional cementitious-based geocomposite with
self-sensing and self-heating capability, generated for transportation infrastructural health …

Snow-melting pavement design strategy with electric cable heating system balancing snow melting, energy conservation, and mechanical performance

X Zhu, Q Zhang, Z Du, H Wu, Y Sun - Resources, Conservation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electric cable heating (ECH) system is a promising pavement snow-melting technology.
However, the long-term operation of such systems entails considerable energy …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic comprehensive review of state-of-the-art geothermal and solar roadway energy systems

Y Cui, F Zhang, Y Shao, S Twaha, H Tong - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Road infrastructure is a vital constituent element in the transportation network; however,
roadway surface ice and snow accumulation leads to huge traffic accidents in winter …

Deicing efficiency analysis and economic-environment assessment of a novel induction heating asphalt pavement

K Liu, P Xu, F Wang, C **, M Huang, D Dai… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to remove the ice layer frozen on the asphalt pavement through an eco-friendly and
efficient way, a novel composite structure of induction heating asphalt pavement (IHAP) was …

Optimization design and prediction of the snow-melting pavement based on electrical-thermal system

W Jiao, A Sha, Z Liu, W Li, L Zhang, S Jiang - Cold Regions Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrically heated roads are used as a substitute for chemicals and mechanical devices to
ensure mobility and traffic safety in winter weather. This paper aims to design an electrical …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing infrastructure resilience: A polymeric composite reinforcement grid with self-sensing and self-heating capabilities

M Abedi, K Al-Jabri, B Han, R Fangueiro… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel multifunctional grid-shaped polymeric composite (MGPC) with
reinforcing, autonomous strain, stress, and damage sensing and localizing in addition to …

Modeling and assessment of operation economic benefits for hydronic snow melting pavement system

H Xu, H Shi, Y Tan, Q Ye, X Liu - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydronic snow melting pavement systems have been proposed as an energy conservation
technology for pavement snow removal in response to global climate change. However, the …