Functionalization as a way to enhance dispersion of carbon nanotubes in matrices: A review

L Lavagna, R Nisticò, S Musso, M Pavese - Materials today chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
The past 3 decades of thorough scientific scrutiny of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) revealed
that, in spite of their remarkable properties, some technological applications are adversely …

A review on new methods of recycling waste carbon fiber and its application in construction and industry

Y Wang, AY Li, SH Zhang, BB Guo, DT Niu - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber composites (CFCs) are widely used in modern industry with their excellent
properties. However, a large amount of CFCs waste has been produced because of the …

Transparent photovoltaic technologies: Current trends towards upscaling

E Pulli, E Rozzi, F Bella - Energy Conversion and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The world energy scenario is now living significant contributions coming from the
photovoltaic field: new organic/inorganic hybrid materials have emerged in recent years …

Compressive strength and piezoresistivity of smart cement paste modified with waste steel slag

NS Piro, AS Mohammed, SM Hamad - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This study intends to examine ordinary Portland cement (OPC) with a constant water-to-
cement ratio (w/c) of 0.38 and different concentrations of steel slag (SS) from 0 to 30 …

Research progress on CNTs/CNFs-modified cement-based composites–a review

T Shi, Z Li, J Guo, H Gong, C Gu - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
CNTs and CNFs are drawing widespread attention due to the unique structure and excellent
properties, such as the mechanical property and the electrical property. It will significantly …

Recent advance of monomer in-situ polymerization modified cement-based materials

K Wu, J Long, L Qing, G De Schutter - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, in-situ polymerization has emerged as a promising technique for enhancing
cementitious composites. This review examines the progress and advancements in in-situ …

A review of carbon fiber surface modification methods for tailor-made bond behavior with cementitious matrices

H Li, M Liebscher, D Zhao, B Yin, Y Du, J Yang… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Insufficient bonding behavior between intrinsically hydrophobic carbon fibers and water-
based suspensions restricts the application of carbon fiber (CF) reinforced cements and …

Flexural behavior of carbon fiber-reinforced concrete beams under impact loading

Z Wang, G Ma, Z Ma, Y Zhang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2021 - Elsevier
The flexural behavior of carbon fiber-reinforced concrete (CFRC) beams under impact
loading was studied herein. A modified molding process was proposed for manufacturing …

Oxidation of carbon nanotubes for improving the mechanical and electrical properties of oil-well cement-based composites

L Lavagna, M Bartoli, D Suarez-Riera… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes are used to improve both the mechanical properties and electrical
conductivity of cement, allowing the preparation of a strengthened and toughened cement …