Carbon materials engineered electrically conductive cement concrete (ECCC) is typically
prepared by directly adding carbon-based conductive filler into the cement matrix and then …

Piezoresistivity is an electromechanical effect characterized by the reversible change in the
electrical resistivity with strain. It is useful for electrical-resistance-based strain/stress …

Carbon nanotubes (CNT) as a functional filler can increase the electrical conductivity
property of concrete and thus provide intrinsic self-sensing properties with no need for …

Self-sensing concrete combines electrically conductive filler material and conventional
building material together, and is able to realise a sensing function that by measuring the …

The construction industry is currently facing the great challenge of applying sustainable
materials with suitable mechanical properties and durability performance. Among the …

Cementitious composites containing conductive functional fillers can achieve self-sensing
and continuous monitoring of the damages and cracks through piezoresistive characteristics …

Monitoring of transport infrastructures, in terms of early damage detection, can prevent the
loss of life and economic damage associated with sudden infrastructure collapse and inform …

Featured Application Systematic review of electrical resistivity and impedance
measurements methods and applications on cement-based materials. Abstract This paper …

This study experimentally analyzed the self-sensing performance of the tensile behavior of
ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) incorporating four different …

Modern concrete infrastructure requires structural components with higher mechanical
strength and greater durability. A solution is the addition of nanomaterials to cement-based …