Cement-based sensors, widely used in monitoring the health of various structural elements,
are constantly exposed to different environmental conditions, especially a wide range of …

To reduce the consumption and waste of energy and materials in industry, construction and
transport, there exists an urgent need to increase the efficiency of infrastructure and …

Numerous studies have been conducted recently on fibre reinforced concrete (FRC), a
material that is frequently utilized in the building sector. The utilization of FRC has grown in …

In order to efficiently utilize steel slag and reduce carbon emissions, the performance of
alkali-activated slag/stainless steel slag mortar (ASM) prepared with a composite activator is …

Although fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars have gained much attention recently, their
material characteristics, particularly the elastic modulus, are markedly different from …

This paper deals with an experimental study of the flexural behavior of sustainable
reinforced cement concrete (RCC) beams with a smart mortar layer attached to the concrete …

The use of copper tailings (CTs) as an ingredient of concrete towards bulk utilization of this
industrial waste attracted extensive attention. Nevertheless, CTs are stored in tailing ponds …

This work aims to conduct the feasibility study of a smart functional strain-hardening
cementitious composites (SHCC) which integrates the strengthening function and self …

This paper intends to predict the best lamination stacking sequences for the web and both
flanges of cantilever double-tapered beam exposed to an externally uniformly distributed …

Self-sensing cementitious coatings are a promising alternative in structural health
monitoring due to their high sensing performance and simple production and deployment …