Several review studies have been performed on nano-silica-modified concrete, but this study adopted a new method based on scientometric analysis for the keywords' assessment …
C Xie, M Cao, J Guan, Z Liu, M Khan - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The inclusion of multi-scale hybrid fibers in cement-based materials exhibits excellent crack resistance performance at multi-level than that of single type or size of fiber. Multi-scale …
The cracking behavior analysis, in terms of crack spacing and crack width prediction, is essential to assess the damage and durability of a reinforced concrete (RC) structure …
JJ Wang, SS Zhang, XF Nie, T Yu - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to its superior mechanical properties and durability, ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) or ultra-high performance fiber reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) has emerged as a …
Z Wu, H Yu, J Zhang, H Ma - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Coral aggregate concrete (CAC) has become the primary material candidate for tropical reef projects due to the unique raw material abundances of coral aggregates (CAs). Concrete …
Several existing fracture modeling strategies for the debonding mechanism simulation in strengthened structural elements rely on simplified cohesive approaches for concrete/FRP …
This work presents a cohesive fracture modeling approach to investigate the damage effects on the mechanical response of reinforced concrete beams in terms of degradation of …
H Jiao, Y Wang, L Li, K Arif, F Farooq… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The evolution of nanotechnology in cementitious concrete can be used to enhance the mechanical behavior of concrete and other materials. Thus, the utilization of carbon …
The ability to manipulate concrete-based and composite materials at the nanoscale represents an innovative approach to improving their mechanical properties and designing …