Microscopic interface deterioration mechanism and damage behavior of high-toughness recycled aggregate concrete based on 4D in-situ CT experiments

C Wang, Z Du - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
High-toughness recycled aggregate concrete (HTRAC), as an innovative green building
material, showcases outstanding performance and environmental attributes. To investigate …

Digital imaging technology-assisted water-sensitivity assessment of asphalt mixtures: A comprehensive review

W Liao, B Liang, M Hu, Z Liu, J Zheng - Measurement, 2025 - Elsevier
Water damage is the primary cause of premature deterioration of asphalt pavement, leading
to a decrease in its durability. Hence, it is essential to utilize an effective approach for …

Enhancing fire resistance of lightweight high-performance cementitious composites using hollow microspheres

J Yang, H Kang, J Yang, J Pae, C Shi… - Cement and Concrete …, 2025 - Elsevier
Fire is detrimental to skyscrapers. Lightweight high-performance concrete (L-HPC)
developed by combining lightweight microspheres and ultra-high-performance concrete …

Meso-structural insights into post-peak behaviors of micro steel fiber-reinforced recycled aggregate concrete using in-situ 4D CT and DVC techniques

C Wang, Z Du, Y Zhang, L Li, Z Ma - Journal of Building Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
Amid rising concerns over sustainability, recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) has emerged
as a key focus in the construction industry. This study investigates the post-peak behavior of …

Study on pore structure evolution and water damage of asphalt mixture under cyclic loading

K Zhang, H Lu, R Zhu, L Weng, X Zhou, X Kong… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
For a long time, the water damage issues of asphalt mixture pavements have been highly
regarded by engineers. However, the existing research is difficult to accurately describe the …

Research on the performance of asphalt mixture with acid-treated steel slag based on microscopic properties

W Zhao, W Wen, H Li, J Hu - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the expansion of steel slag and improving the performance of steel
slag asphalt mixtures, 5%, 10% and 15% concentrations of acetic acid solution were used …

The research on the meso-structure distribution mechanization and pavement performances of Superpave mixtures at different SGC gyrations

N Li, P Hao, Y Fan, D Duan, B Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The Superpave 5 presents that compacting work should be integrated into the design of
asphalt mixtures. Reducing gyrations for Superpave Gyratory Compacting increases the anti …

Cold-bonded biochar-cement lightweight aggregates for evaporation-enhanced permeable bricks

X Jiang, F Qu, Y Zhang, X Zhu, AYF Leung… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2025 - Elsevier
Permeable concrete pavement is considered an effective means to alleviate the increasingly
severe urban heat island effect. Traditional design emphasizes rapid water discharge but …

Experimental study on mechanical property and pore structure of nano-modified concrete in the large temperature difference environment of cold-region tunnels

S Zhang, S Cui, M Wan, L Zhu, F Fu, W **a - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
To reveal the mechanism of nanomaterials on concrete in the large temperature difference
environment, three different types of nano-modified concrete were explored in this study …

Strength and fluid transport properties of GGBS blended cementitious composite with crushed seashells and quarry dust fine aggregate

JC Yee, CB Cheah, LE Tan, AKM Chong… - Construction and Building …, 2025 - Elsevier
Concrete production is a significant contributor to global carbon emissions, posing
substantial environmental challenges. This study investigates the complete replacement of …