Owing to their remarkable physical and mechanical properties, the use of polypropylene
(PP), polyethylene (PE), and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers in cementitious composites has …

The recycled fine-powder (RFP), produced during the recycling process, will induce a
serious impact on the environment with improper disposition. A potential green way to reuse …

In the past decade, the research on high strength, high ductility engineered cementitious
composites (HSHD-ECC) has drawn much attention worldwide. However, due to the high …

A systematic study of the tensile properties of all-grade strain hardening cementitious
composite (SHCC) from normal strength to high strength was conducted in the present …

In order to increase the strength and lower the cost, this study experimentally investigated
the effects of hooked-end steel fiber, basalt fiber and calcium sulfate on mechanical …

This work focuses on investigating the self-healing characteristics and mechanism of
Engineered Geopolymer Composites using fly ash and metakaolin as the precursors (MFA …

To improve the tensile performance of ordinary ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced
concrete (UHP-FRC) with single steel fibers, a portion of the steel fibers was replaced with …

Applications of magnesium oxychloride cement-based concrete in civil engineering are
limited due to material's poor water resistance and inherent brittleness. For improvement, a …

A new class of high-performance fiber reinforced cementitious composite, namely
Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) reinforced with Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers …

Confining concrete structures with fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) is proven to be an efficient
technique in improving the dilation and axial performance of concrete columns. However, a …