[HTML][HTML] Effect of different environments on the self-healing performance of Ultra High-Performance Concrete–A systematic literature review

B Xi, S Al-Obaidi, L Ferrara - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) has been the subject of tremendous
research over the years and is being used in a higher and higher number of engineering …

A Review of Novel Self-Healing Concrete Technologies

L Zhang, M Zheng, D Zhao, Y Feng - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Cracks and damage of concrete during service pose threats to its safety and durability.
Compared to traditional repair techniques, self-healing strategy for concrete repair is …

Bacteria-based self-healing concrete exposed to frost salt scaling

VG Cappellesso, T Van Mullem, E Gruyaert… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Self-healing concrete is an innovative and promising technology to increase the durability
and service life of the structure by limiting the influence of aggressive attacks. However …

[HTML][HTML] Healing capacity of Ultra High Performance Concrete under sustained through crack tensile stresses and aggressive environments

B Xi, Z Huang, S Al-Obaidi, L Ferrara - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the self-healing capabilities of Ultra-High Performance Concrete
(UHPC) under the combined influence of mechanical and environmental factors …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-performance experimental assessment of autogenous and crystalline admixture-stimulated self-healing in UHPFRCCs: Validation and reliability analysis …

FL Monte, L Repesa, D Snoeck, H Doostkami… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
The huge benefits brought by the use of Ultra High-Performance Fibre-Reinforced
Cementitious Composites (UHPFRCCs) include their high “intrinsic” durability, which is …

Chloride-ion-triggered microcapsule for self-suppression of capillary suction in cement paste

B Dong, H Diao, H Ren, S Hong, Y Wang… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we developed a novel microcapsule that could be triggered by chloride ions
(Cl−). The microcapsule had a multicore structure achieved by crosslinking carboxymethyl …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of impact resistance recovery in Ultra High-Performance Concrete through stimulated autogenous self-healing in various healing environments

NP Kannikachalam, PSM Peralta, D Snoeck… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) is widely acknowledged for its
remarkable mechanical properties, owing to its compact microstructure. The response of …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteria-based self-healing concrete− A life cycle assessment perspective

I Justo-Reinoso, N Arena, BJ Reeksting… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
A life cycle assessment (LCA) was utilised to evaluate the environmental impact of bacteria-
based self-healing concretes (BBSHCs), where non-ureolytic bacterial endospores are …

Development of durable engineered cementitious composites using local ingredients

H Zhu, Y Wang, M Mehthel, T Villette, OS Vidal… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental and economic concerns impel large volume construction materials to employ
as many local ingredients as feasible while maintaining high performance. In this research …

[HTML][HTML] Direct ink writing of vascularized self-healing cementitious composites

Z Wan, Y Xu, S He, Y Chen, J Xie, B Šavija - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Direct ink writing of cementitious materials can be an alternative way for creating vascular
self-healing concrete by intentionally incorporating hollow channels in the cementitious …