The greening of engineered cementitious composites (ECC): A review

D Shoji, Z He, D Zhang, VC Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Concern over sustainability in the construction industry is growing. Engineered cementitious
composites (ECC) have the potential to reduce the carbon and energy footprints of the built …

Recent advances in high strength lightweight concrete: From development strategies to practical applications

JX Lu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight cementitious composite has been used in construction for thousand years.
However, before the Second World War, lightweight concrete was mainly limited to non …

Sustainable and cost-effective ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious composite: Design and material characterization

BY Deng, LZ Li, D Tan, MN Uddin, ZW Cai… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight ECC (LWECC) has been extensively concerned due to its superior tensile
performance, durability and low self-weight. However, the high environmental impact and …

Lightweight ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) with expanded glass aggregate: Development, characterization, and life-cycle assessment

P Guo, W Meng, J Du, L Stevenson, B Han… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) has high mechanical strengths and durability, but
its density and carbon footprint are usually high. This paper developed a lightweight UHPC …

Flexural behavior of precast ultra-lightweight ECC-concrete composite slab with lattice girders

BY Deng, D Tan, LZ Li, Z Zhang, ZW Cai, KQ Yu - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Precast concrete (PC) slab has extensive application in PC structure. The conventional PC
slab is susceptible to cracking during transportation and hoisting, due to the low tensile …

Performance evaluation of high-performance self-compacting concrete with waste glass aggregate and metakaolin

MHR Sobuz, MM Meraz, MA Safayet, NJ Mim… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract High-Performance Self-Compacting Concrete (HPSCC) has attracted much
attention in recent decades due to its remarkable ability to fill formworks with densely packed …

Fibre-reinforced lightweight engineered cementitious composites for 3D concrete printing

J Sun, F Aslani, J Lu, L Wang, Y Huang, G Ma - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
While the 3D printing technology for cementitious composites has developed rapidly, a
combination of 3DP technology and lightweight engineered cementitious composites …

Influence of supplementary cementitious materials, curing conditions and mixing ratios on fresh and mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composites–A …

N Shanmugasundaram, S Praveenkumar - Construction and building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Engineering cementitious composites (ECC) is a new type of fibre-reinforced bendable
cementitious composite, which is used in various civil engineering applications instead of …

Shear behaviors of engineered cementitious composites to seawater sea-sand concrete (ECC-to-SSSC) interfaces cast using 3D-printed pre-grooving formwork …

X Wu, J He, J Tian, X Tan, S Hu, Y Zheng… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate shear behaviors of engineered cementitious composites to
seawater sea-sand concrete (ECC-to-SSSC) interfaces cast using 3D-printed pre-grooving …

Development and characteristics of multifunctional ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious composites incorporating cenospheres and PE fibre

H Ran, M Elchalakani, H Liu, S Yehia… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultra-lightweight, high ductility, high strength, and multi-functionality are recent development
trends in concrete. This study proposed a design concept of multifunctional ultra-lightweight …