An overview of recent advances in fracture performance of nano engineered cement composites

SK Sood, GR Vesmawala - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In the never-ending quest, for a high-performance cement composite, Nano Engineered
Cement Composites (NECC) are raising great expectations and garnering quite a bit of …

Influence of the colloidal nano silica on the bonding of new-to-old concrete interface

C Huang, R He, N Lu, Y Feng - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The quality of the interface between new and existing concrete is a crucial factor that
significantly affects the effectiveness of concrete patching and rehabilitation. This transitional …

Synergistic effects of asphalt emulsion and fiber reinforcement on fracture properties and energy absorption of self-compacting concrete

HA Umar, X Zeng, G Long, Z Tang, X Lan… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
The stability and durability of concrete structures are determined by various factors,
including fracture properties. In this study, self-compacting concrete (SCC) was prepared by …

The fracture energy and mechanical properties of high-strength concrete containing polyolefin macro-fibres

M Mazloom, O Afzali-Naniz… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, the mechanical properties and fracture energy of high strength fibre reinforced
concrete (HSFRC) have been investigated. For this purpose, eight mix compositions have …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of nano-silica on the flexural behavior and mechanical properties of self-compacted high-performance concrete (SCHPC) produced by cement CEM II …

AM Yassin, MM Eldin, MS Omar, MA Hafez… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The extensive use of cement exacerbates the greenhouse effect by increasing carbon
dioxide (CO 2) emissions. So, many standards recommend using Portland-composite …

[PDF][PDF] Determining a novel softening function for modeling the fracture of concrete

H Karimpoura, M Mazloom - Advances in Materials Research, 2022 - researchgate.net
Softening function is the primary input for modeling the fracture of concrete when the
cohesive crack approach is used. In this paper, based on the laboratory data on notched …

Random forest and counter propagation neural network model used to study the consequence of nano silica on the mechanical performance of high strength concrete …

B Pratap - Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling, Experiments …, 2024 - Springer
In the building industry, the usage of high strength concrete (HSC) has increased
dramatically in the last several years. High strength and remarkable durability are only a few …

[PDF][PDF] Investigating the combination of natural and crushed gravel on the fresh and hardened properties of self-compacting concrete

M Mazloom, ME Charmsazi… - Structural Monitoring and …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Self-compacting concrete is widely used around the globe today due to its special and
unique properties. This study examines the effect of natural and crushed gravel …

A Comprehensive Study of the Effects of Copper Slag on the Fresh and Hardened Properties of Different Cementitious Composites

M Mazloom, H Salehi, M Gholipour… - Practice Periodical on …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
In this study, to evaluate the effects of using copper slag on the fresh and hardened
properties of different cementitious composites, a total of 33 different mix designs were …

[PDF][PDF] Case Studies in Construction Materials

AM Yassin, MM Eldin, MS Omar, MA Hafez… - researchgate.net
The extensive use of cement exacerbates the greenhouse effect by increasing carbon
dioxide (CO2) emissions. So, many standards recommend using Portland-composite …