Long-term moisture diffusion in vinylester resin and CFRP rebars: A 20-year case study

O Starkova, MA Aiello, A Aniskevich - Composites Science and Technology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Moisture absorption in polymer composites is a slow process that can take several decades,
so it is often modelled without experimental verification. This unique study reports the …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties of GFRP bars exposed to natural erosion environment: A case study

Z Lei, J Luo, S Zhang, E Wang, H Huang - Case Studies in Construction …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Unlike traditional steel bars, the long-term performance of GFRP (glass fiber reinforced
plastic) bars in natural erosion environments remains unclear. This study simulated the …

Development of sustainable and high-performance polymer composite rebar using vegetable waste biochar and areca fiber as reinforcement materials for green …

RN Kumar, G Parthipan - Polymer Bulletin, 2024‏ - Springer
This study explores the mechanical, thermal, and water absorption properties of
environmentally friendly polymer composite rebar, created using locally discarded vegetable …

Long‐term residual properties and durability of glass fiber reinforced polymer composite exposed to alkaline solution and natural weather for a decade

M Ahmad Sawpan, MDH Beg - Polymer Composites, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the residual thermal and mechanical
properties of pultruded glass fiber reinforced polymer composite bars following a decade of …

Optimization of reinforcement characteristics on eco-friendly polymer composite rebar building material developed using domestically discarded vegetable waste …

RN Kumar, G Parthipan - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024‏ - Springer
In this work, the Taguchi experimental plan and the gray relational method are used to make
new biochar additive enhanced areca-toughened polyester resin composite rebar material …

Residual properties and durability of GFRP composite exposed to alkaline solution and natural weather for a decade

MA Sawpan, M Beg - 2023‏ - researchsquare.com
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the residual thermal and mechanical
properties of pultruded GFRP composite rebar following a decade of conditioning in an …