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Lijun Ma, Meng Sun and Yunlong Zhang
In order to facilitate waste glass recycling and enable the monitoring of concrete structures, this study prepares a new type of self-sensing engineered cementitious composite (ECC) via the use of glass sand instead of silica sand. The health monitoring ...
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Anna Chomicz-Kowalska and Krzysztof Maciejewski
This paper investigates the effects of incorporating dispersed fibrous reinforcement in hydraulically bound granular 0/16-mm mixtures. The evaluated fibrous reinforcement comprised a mixture of polypropylene and alkali-resistant glass fibers in a 1:2 wei...
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Bing Li, Wenbin Zheng and Yang Zhang
This study aims to investigate the effect of high temperature on the mechanical properties of low-slump polypropylene fiber (PPF) concrete, and tests the tensile and compressive properties of 204 groups of low-slump PPF concrete with eight different dosa...
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Yoonjae Chung, Seungju Lee, Ranjit Shrestha and Wontae Kim
Recently, thermographic testing has been applied as a non-destructive evaluation technology for composite materials due to its remarkable advantages, such as its non-contact, non-destructive, and high-speed properties, it is harmless to the human body an...
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Albert A. Griño, Jr., Hannah Shane P. Soriano, Michael Angelo B. Promentilla and Jason Maximino C. Ongpeng
This study explored self-healing in geopolymer mortar cured at ambient temperature using polypropylene fibers and bacterial co-cultures of Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus megaterium. Damage degree, compressive strength, ultrasonic pulse velocity (UPV), st...
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Md Azree Othuman Mydin, Mohd Mustafa Al Bakri Abdullah, Rafiza Abdul Razak, Mohd Nasrun Mohd Nawi, Puput Risdanareni, Poppy Puspitasari, Andrei Victor Sandu, Madalina Simona Baltatu and Petrica Vizureanu
Recent industrial developments have focused more and more on the applications of lightweight foamed concrete (LFC) in the construction industry, having advantages over normal-strength concrete. LFC, however, has several drawbacks including brittleness, h...
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Thamer Alomayri, Babar Ali, Syed Safdar Raza, Hawreen Ahmed and Moustafa Hamad
Seawater mixed (SW) concrete lessens the freshwater (FW) demand and eases the stress on the already depleting FW resources. The use of SW concrete is a sustainable solution that mitigates the environmental impact of concrete production, especially in coa...
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Pujitha Ganapathi Chottemada, Arkamitra Kar and Patricia Kara De Maeijer
The scientific community is shifting its focus towards construction materials with a low carbon footprint, such as alkali-activated concrete (AAC). The present study conducts an environmental impact assessment using the cradle-to-grave approach to examin...
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Peiqin Liu, Hongping Liao, Yongyan Deng, Wenqi Zhang, Zhixi Zhou, Di Sun, Zhixin Ke, Aiguo Zhou and Huijuan Tang
Microplastics (MPs) have been given considerable attention due to their risk to aquatic organisms in marine environments. In this study, MPs? abundance and their potential correlation with environmental factors were investigated from 26 sites in Daya Bay...
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Yiliang Sun, Jingwen Li and Hongfu Li
Thermoplastic resin matrix has a high melt viscosity, which is difficult to impregnate with fibers. The addition of flame retardant will further increase the viscosity of the melt and increase the difficulty of impregnation. It is possible to reduce the ...
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