FRP-reinforced/strengthened concrete: State-of-the-art review on durability and mechanical effects

JD Ortiz, SS Khedmatgozar Dolati, P Malla, A Nanni… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have gained increasing recognition and
application in the field of civil engineering in recent decades due to their notable mechanical …

Fibre-reinforced polymer reinforced concrete members under elevated temperatures: a review on structural performance

F Sharifianjazi, P Zeydi, M Bazli, A Esmaeilkhanian… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several experimental and numerical studies have been conducted to address the structural
performance of FRP-reinforced/strengthened concrete structures under and after exposure …

Metabolism of the predominant human milk oligosaccharide fucosyllactose by an infant gut commensal

K James, F Bottacini, JIS Contreras, M Vigoureux… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
A number of bifidobacterial species are found at a particularly high prevalence and
abundance in faecal samples of healthy breastfed infants, a phenomenon that is believed to …

Structural performance of EB-FRP-strengthened RC T-beams subjected to combined torsion and shear using ANN

A Amini Pishro, Z Zhang, M Amini Pishro, W Liu… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
This research study applied Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) to predict and evaluate the
structural responses of externally bonded FRP (EB-FRP)-strengthened RC T-beams under …

Evaluation of the properties and applications of FRP bars and anchors: A review

Y Ren, H Wang, Z Guan, K Yang - Reviews on Advanced Materials …, 2023 - degruyter.com
The performance deterioration of steel anchors caused by steel corrosion is becoming more
serious in slope anchorage applications. Therefore, the fiber reinforced plastic (FRP) …

Behavior of CFRP-reinforced concrete columns at elevated temperatures

SW Yoo, JF Choo - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Current design codes preclude FRP bars being used as main reinforcement in compression
members because of the general recognition that the compressive strength of FRP bars is …

Tensile and shear testing of basalt fiber reinforced polymer (BFRP) and hybrid basalt/carbon fiber reinforced polymer (HFRP) bars

K Protchenko, F Zayoud, M Urbański, E Szmigiera - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of sustainable materials is a challenging issue for the construction industry; thus,
Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP) is of interest to civil and structural engineers for their …

Experimental and numerical investigation of steel-and GFRP-reinforced concrete beams subject to fire exposure

C Thongchom, LVH Bui, N Poonpan, N Phudtisarigorn… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the behavior of three concrete beams reinforced with steel and GFRP
bars under fire exposure. The fire tests of three beams were conducted including one control …

Residual fire resistance testing of basalt-and hybrid-FRP reinforced concrete beams

K Protchenko - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The fire resistance of fiber-reinforced polymer reinforced concrete (FRP-RC) elements
depends on the temperature performance of the original concrete member, the fire scenario …

An improved deflection model for FRP RC beams using an artificial intelligence-based approach

HD Nguyen, Q Zhang, E Choi, W Duan - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This study uses an AI technique called gene expression programming (GEP) to generate a
deflection model for predicting the deflection of reinforced concrete (RC) beams using fibre …