A review of self-sensing ultra-high performance concrete: Towards next-generation smart structural materials

F Song, Q Li, S Xu - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
Today, the desired intelligent civil engineering structures urge the development of high-
performance smart structural materials. Self-sensing ultra-high performance concrete …

Self-sensing ultra-high performance concrete: a review

Y Guo, D Wang, A Ashour, S Ding… - … Science and Technology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) is an innovative cementitious composite, that has
been widely applied in numerous structural projects because of its superior mechanical …

Synergistic effects of steel fibers and steel wires on uniaxial tensile mechanical and self-sensing properties of UHPC

T Sun, X Wang, N Maimaitituersun, S Dong, L Li… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Doping steel fibers (SFs) can greatly improve the tensile mechanical properties of concrete
as the SFs form reinforcement networks inside concrete. Meanwhile, steel wires (SWs), due …

[HTML][HTML] In-situ nonlinear ultrasonic technique for monitoring damage in ultra-high performance fibre reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) during direct tensile test

T Yin, CT Ng, L Chen, A Kotousov - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aims to employ the nonlinear ultrasonic technique for the in-situ monitoring of
Ultra-High Performance Fiber Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC) structures subject to tensile …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement techniques for self-sensing cementitious composites under flexure

X Wang, A Al-Tabbaa, SK Haigh - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
Intrinsic self-sensing concrete has gained substantial interest recently as a promising
construction material for smart structures. Most of the research focuses on testing their …

Review on physical and chemical activation strategies for ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC)

X Su, Z Ren, P Li - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate the latest advancement in physical and chemical activation
strategies for ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC), addressing challenges such as high …

Long-term investigation of uniaxial compressive and self-sensing performances of ultra-high performance seawater sea-sand concrete incorporating superfine …

F Yu, S Ding, YQ Ni, B Han - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing intrinsic self-sensing concrete is expected to provide a digital intelligence
solution to address the infrastructure's challenges in terms of safety, lifespan, resilience, and …

Self-heating curing and its influence on self-sensing properties of ultra-high performance concrete with hybrid stainless steel wires and steel fibers

S Dong, X Ouyang, F Yu, B Han - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to develop ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) with self-heating curing
and self-sensing properties by incorporating hybrid stainless steel wires (SSWs) and steel …

Performance of Self-Sensing Cement-Stabilized Sand under Various Loading Conditions

MJ Roshan, M Abedi, A Gomes Correia, R Fangueiro - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Numerous elements, such as the composition and characteristics of carbon nanomaterials,
the composition and characteristics of the matrix material, moisture levels, temperature, and …

[HTML][HTML] An empirical model for electrical resistivity of mortar considering the synergistic effects of carbon fillers, current intensity, and environmental factors

VM Chi, NM Hai, N Lan, N Van Huong - Case Studies in Construction …, 2023 - Elsevier
Before using smart devices based on cementitious composites to monitor strain or stress in
structures, it is essential to calibrate the initial values of these devices under different …