Review on the deterioration and approaches to enhance the durability of concrete in the freeze–thaw environment

R Wang, Z Hu, Y Li, K Wang, H Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The freeze–thaw durability of concrete is an important factor for determining the service life
of concrete in cold regions. This overview expounds three stages of freeze–thaw damage in …

Synthetic fibers for cementitious composites: A critical and in-depth review of recent advances

HR Pakravan, T Ozbakkaloglu - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Owing to their remarkable physical and mechanical properties, the use of polypropylene
(PP), polyethylene (PE), and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers in cementitious composites has …

Machine learning-based prediction for compressive and flexural strengths of steel fiber-reinforced concrete

MC Kang, DY Yoo, R Gupta - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Steel fiber-reinforced concrete (SFRC) has a performance superior to that of normal
concrete because of the addition of discontinuous fibers. The development of strengths …

[HTML][HTML] Data-driven compressive strength prediction of steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC) subjected to elevated temperatures using stacked machine learning …

T Shafighfard, F Bagherzadeh, RA Rizi… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Experimental studies using a substantial number of datasets can be avoided by employing
efficient methods to predict the mechanical properties of construction materials. The …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning-driven predictive models for compressive strength of steel fiber reinforced concrete subjected to high temperatures

R Alyousef, MF Rehman, M Khan, M Fawad… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Steel-fiber-reinforced concrete (SFRC) has emerged as a viable and efficient substitute for
traditional concrete in the construction industry. By incorporating steel fibers into the …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the durability and failure mechanism of concrete modified with nanoparticles and polypropylene fiber under freeze-thaw cycles and sulfate attack

J Ren, Y Lai - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Nano-SiO 2, nano-TiO 2 and polypropylene fiber were added to concrete to
investigate the durability and failure mechanism of the concrete under freeze-thaw cycles …

A review of the impact of micro-and nanoparticles on freeze-thaw durability of hardened concrete: Mechanism perspective

K Ebrahimi, MJ Daiezadeh, M Zakertabrizi… - … and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Frost resistance is an important factor that can affect the durability of structural concrete. This
paper reviews previous studies on freeze-thaw resistance of concrete from the mechanism …

Compressive strength of steel fiber-reinforced concrete employing supervised machine learning techniques

Y Li, Q Zhang, P Kamiński, AF Deifalla, M Sufian… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recently, research has centered on developing new approaches, such as supervised
machine learning techniques, that can compute the mechanical characteristics of materials …

Flexural strength prediction of steel fiber-reinforced concrete using artificial intelligence

D Zheng, R Wu, M Sufian, NB Kahla, M Atig… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Research has focused on creating new methodologies such as supervised machine
learning algorithms that can easily calculate the mechanical properties of fiber-reinforced …

Research Progress on Durability of Cellulose Fiber‐Reinforced Cement‐Based Composites

J Liu, C Lv - International Journal of Polymer Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The performance of cellulose fiber‐reinforced cement‐based composites (CFCCs) depends
not only on the characteristics of the cement matrix and fibers but also on the bonding …