A review on mechanical properties and deterioration mechanisms of FRP bars under severe environmental and loading conditions

G Feng, D Zhu, S Guo, MZ Rahman, Z Jin… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rebar corrosion is the most common durability issue in reinforced concrete structures, and
replacing steel rebar with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bar can effectively resolve the …

The effects of aging in seawater and SWSSC and strain rate on the tensile performance of GFRP/BFRP composites: A critical review

S Li, S Guo, Y Yao, Z Jin, C Shi, D Zhu - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Replacing metallic materials (typically carbon steel bars) with fiber reinforced polymer (FRP)
composites to reinforce marine concrete structures can effectively resolve the corrosion …

Durability of seawater and sea sand concrete filled filament wound FRP tubes under seawater environments

M Bazli, YL Li, XL Zhao, RKS Raman, Y Bai… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Using fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composites together with seawater and sea sand
concrete (SWSSC) in coastal areas will overcome the environmental issues of using …

[HTML][HTML] Tensile properties deterioration of BFRP bars in simulated pore solution and real seawater sea sand concrete environment with varying alkalinities

Y Yi, D Zhu, MZ Rahman, G Shuaicheng, S Li… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effectiveness of reducing alkalinity on the durability enhancement
of basalt fiber reinforced polymer (BFRP) bars to address their durability in the alkaline …

[HTML][HTML] Static and dynamic tensile behaviors of BFRP bars embedded in seawater sea sand concrete under marine environment

S Li, D Zhu, S Guo, H Xi, MZ Rahman, Y Yi, B Fu… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Basalt fiber reinforced polymer (BFRP) bars can be used as an appropriate substitute for
steel rebars in marine concrete structures due to their corrosion-free nature and high tensile …

Behavior of FRP-confined FRP spiral reinforced concrete square columns (FCFRCs) under axial compression

JK Zhou, WK Lin, SX Guo, JJ Zeng, YL Bai - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) confinement has been demonstrated to be efficient in
enhancing the deformation and strength capacities of concrete, while Polyethylene …

[HTML][HTML] Degradation of mechanical properties and microstructure evolution of basalt-carbon based hybrid FRP bars in real seawater and sea-sand concrete

X Guo, Z Jin, C Xiong, B Pang, D Hou, W Li - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
The degradation of basalt fibre-reinforced polymer (BFRP) bars induced by alkaline
environments hinders their application in seawater and sea-sand concrete (SWSC). The use …

[HTML][HTML] Degradation factors and microstructure degradation characteristics of B/GFRP bars in harsh environment: A review

W Wu, X He, W Yang, MS Alam, B Wei, J He - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The corrosion degradation of reinforced concrete structures induced by harsh engineering
environments is a worldwide recognized problem that has been puzzling the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Short-term durability of GFRP stirrups under wet-dry and freeze–thaw cycles

M Shakiba, A Hajmoosa, M Mahmoudi, M Bazli… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
GFRP stirrups are a promising alternative to conventional steel stirrups due to their non-
corrosive nature. However, their performance under cyclic exposure to wet-dry and freeze …

Improving corrosion resistance of BFRP bars by coating CNTs modified resin in simulated pore solution of seawater sea sand concrete

G Feng, Y Ou, MZ Rahman, L Zhou, H Zhao… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The corrosion of basalt fiber-reinforced polymer (BFRP) bars restricts their use in alkaline
concrete structures. However, developing high-performance resin can improve the anti …