Reinforced concrete (RC) has been commonly used as a construction material for decades
due to its high compressive strength and moderate tensile strength. However, these two …

The use of corrosion inhibitors for steel rebar in concrete is one of the best-demonstrated
methods to mitigate the corrosion process and extend the service life of reinforced concrete …

The corrosion of offshore reinforced concrete structures under combined chloride and
sulfate ions attack is a complex corrosion phenomenon. The purpose of this study is to …

The distribution characteristics of chloride ion concentration in basalt-polypropylene fiber
reinforced concrete (BPFRC-CC) are important for assessing the durability of concrete …

To tackle the conflicts between the pumping and deposition process in 3D concrete printing,
a twin-pipe pumping (TPP) system with a helical static mixer can be used. In this way, a …

The maintenance of port infrastructures presents difficulties due to their location: an
aggressive environment or the variability of the waves can cause progressive deterioration …

Concrete with a high-volume of siliceous fly ash has recently been widely applied as
underwater concrete (UWC) in marine structures. This study investigated the effect of the …

The application of CFRP bar and seawater sea-sand concrete (SSSC) in construction can
overcome the shortcomings in conventional reinforced concrete, such as corrosion induced …

Durability of concrete is of great significance to prolong the service life of concrete structures
in corrosive environments. Aiming at the economical and environment-friendly production of …

Chloride-induced corrosion poses extreme vulnerabilities to the strength degradation and
delamination of reinforced concrete structures in the oceanic environment. For this reason …