[HTML][HTML] Utilization of fibers in ultra-high performance concrete: A review

J Gong, Y Ma, J Fu, J Hu, X Ouyang, Z Zhang… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fibers are essential in reinforcing the mechanical properties of ultra-high performance
concrete (UHPC), particularly the tensile and flexural strength. This paper conducts a …

Influence of fibers on the mechanical properties and durability of ultra-high-performance concrete: A review

C Wen, P Zhang, J Wang, S Hu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) has attracted increasing interest
owing to its superior mechanical properties and excellent durability. This paper introduces …

A CT image-driven computational framework for investigating complex 3D fracture in mesoscale concrete

Y Huang, S Natarajan, H Zhang, F Guo, S Xu… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate prediction of fracture in concrete depends on the characterization of real meso-
structures. Micro X-ray computed tomography (CT) can fulfil this task but is still too expensive …

A critical review on compressive behavior and empirical constitutive models of concrete

X Ouyang, Z Wu, B Shan, Q Chen, C Shi - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Knowing the development of compressive behavior of concrete with established appropriate
constitutive model is fundamental for structure and component design and simulation …

Compressive fatigue behaviors of ultra-high performance concrete containing coarse aggregate

L Li, L Xu, L Huang, F Xu, Y Huang, K Cui… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, the uniaxial compressive fatigue behaviors of ultra-high performance concrete
containing coarse aggregate (UHPC-CA) were investigated, towards a better understanding …

3D cohesive fracture of heterogeneous CA-UHPC: a mesoscale investigation

H Zhang, Y Huang, S Xu, X Hu, Z Zheng - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultra high performance concrete with coarse aggregates (CA-UHPC) exhibits complicated
damage and failure mechanisms due to intricate interactions of irregular mesoscale phases …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-high performance concrete: A review of its material properties and usage in shield tunnel segment

F Niu, Y Liu, F Xue, H Sun, T Liu, H He, X Kong… - Case Studies in …, 2025 - Elsevier
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC), as a recent advancement in concrete technology,
boasts exceptional durability and mechanical properties. Its widespread application in …

Compressive and flexural properties of ultra-high performance fiber-reinforced cementitious composite: The effect of coarse aggregate

F Wu, L Xu, Y Chi, Y Zeng, F Deng, Q Chen - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
The inclusion of coarse aggregate in the cementitious composite can improve the
mechanical property and simultaneously curb the cement demand thus lowering the …

A review on strength development of high performance concrete

A Dushimimana, AA Niyonsenga… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Strength is one of the most important properties of high performance concrete (HPC). Effects
of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), aggregate, fiber, curing method …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of fibre diameter and tensile strength on the mechanical, fracture, and fibre distribution properties of eco-friendly high-strength self-compacting concrete

A Alshahrani, S Kulasegaram - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The development of Steel Fibre-Reinforced Self-Compacting Concrete (SFR-SCC)
is a complex task with significant practical implications for the construction industry …