Carbon materials engineered electrically conductive cement concrete (ECCC) is typically
prepared by directly adding carbon-based conductive filler into the cement matrix and then …

Transportation agencies in cold regions often suffer each year economically due to a partial
shutdown of their transportation networks during winter storms. Traditional passive ice and …

Recently, we proposed a new strategy to develop a three-dimensional conductive network
within a cement mortar by coating sand with graphene. In such a design, the interfacial …

Highly conductive concrete/mortar has been long pursued to realize structural health
monitoring in the development of smart-cement-based facilities. However, it remains …

The construction industry is currently facing the great challenge of applying sustainable
materials with suitable mechanical properties and durability performance. Among the …

The electrical, mechanical properties, and piezoresistive performances of intrinsic graphene
nanoplate (GNP)/cementitious composites were investigated after subjected to impact load …

Cementitious composites containing conductive functional fillers can achieve self-sensing
and continuous monitoring of the damages and cracks through piezoresistive characteristics …

Monitoring of transport infrastructures, in terms of early damage detection, can prevent the
loss of life and economic damage associated with sudden infrastructure collapse and inform …

Smart and multifunctional concretes have the capabilities of self-sensing, self-adjusting, self-
healing, self-luminous, self-purifying, sound-absorbing, and energy-harvesting, etc., through …

In this study, the feasibility of utilizing calcined petroleum coke (CPC) as a conductive filler
was investigated. A method to develop self-sensing high-performance ultra-lightweight …