Tough double-bouligand architected concrete enabled by robotic additive manufacturing

A Prihar, S Gupta, HS Esmaeeli, R Moini - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Nature has developed numerous design motifs by arranging modest materials into complex
architectures. The damage-tolerant, double-bouligand architecture found in the coelacanth …

[HTML][HTML] Behavior of stiffened concrete-filled steel tube columns infilled with nanomaterial-based concrete subjected to axial compression

H Singh, AK Tiwary, SM Eldin, RA Ilyas - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of nanotechnology in the field of construction emerged as the utilization of
nanomaterials to improve the mechanical properties of concrete. In this study, a novel form …

A thorough study on the effect of red mud, granite, limestone and marble slurry powder on the strengths of steel fibres-reinforced self-consolidation concrete …

A Karimipour, H Jahangir, DR Eidgahee - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural resources protection has become an essential issue for engineers worldwide. Using
waste materials helps to reduce natural resources usage and may lead to keeping the …

Experimental investigation on the performance of ground granulated blast furnace slag and nano-silica blended concrete exposed to elevated temperature

H Singh, AK Tiwary, S Singh - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Minimising the risk of fire and structural collapse are primary goals in the design of concrete
buildings. This study aimed to determine how nano-silica (NS) and ground granulated blast …

Effects of geogrid reinforcement on the backfill of integral bridge abutments

V Farhangi, M Zadehmohamad, A Monshizadegan… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The construction of integral bridges is one of the most effective methods to reduce bridges'
construction and in-service costs. However, there are associated geotechnical problems …

Ground penetrating radar (GPR) applications in concrete pavements

A Joshaghani, M Shokrabadi - International Journal of Pavement …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This article aims to outline the established Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) applications for
concrete pavements that are currently under development or not yet commonly applied …

Hydration and mechanical properties of high-volume fly ash concrete with nano-silica and silica fume

BJ Kim, GW Lee, YC Choi - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the effects of nano-silica (NS) and silica fume (SF) on the hydration
reaction of high-volume fly ash cement (HVFC) composites. In order to solve the …

The effect of using multi-walled carbon nanotubes on the mechanical properties of concrete: a review

A Ebrahim, S Kandasamy - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2023 - Springer
Nanotechnology has grasped the attention of scientists in several fields during the past
decade because of its huge role in developing unique characteristics and behaviors for …

Impacts of graphene nanoribbon dispersion and stability on the mechanical and hydration properties of cement paste: Insights from surfactant-assisted ultrasonication

T Piao, P Li, S Im, J Liu, HK Choi, S Bae - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we aim to evaluate the different dispersion methods that affect the dispersion
behavior of graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) and to conduct a contrastive analysis of the …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and theoretical characterization of electrodes on electrical and thermal performance of electrically conductive concrete

A Malakooti, H Abdualla, S Sadati, H Ceylan… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Transportation agencies regularly seek innovative, cost-effective, and environmentally-
friendly approaches to help manage winter maintenance operations during snow and ice …