[HTML][HTML] Carbon nanotube reinforced cementitious composites: A comprehensive review

M Ramezani, A Dehghani, MM Sherif - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
During the past decade, researchers investigated the incorporation of carbon nanotubes
(CNTs) as a reinforcement for cementitious materials to achieve multifunctional properties …

Influence of nano-SiO2 on properties of fresh and hardened high performance concrete: A state-of-the-art review

P Zhang, J Wan, K Wang, Q Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Application of nano-SiO 2 (NS) particles to reinforce high performance concrete (HPC) has
received widespread attention from both construction industry and researchers due to their …

Mechanical and durability properties of ultra-high performance concrete incorporated with various nano waste materials under different curing conditions

AS Faried, SA Mostafa, BA Tayeh, TA Tawfik - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
This research presents a comparative study of different curing regimes, namely, standard
curing (SC), internal curing (IC) with polyethylene glycol (PEG) and air curing (AC), used in …

Development of machine learning methods to predict the compressive strength of fiber-reinforced self-compacting concrete and sensitivity analysis

MH Nguyen, HB Ly - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced self-compacting concrete (FRSCC), a great combination of self-compacting
concrete (SCC) and fiber, plays a vital role as a potential construction material. Improving …

The effect of sulfuric acid attack on mechanical properties of steel fiber-reinforced concrete containing waste nylon aggregates: experiments and RSM-based …

A Arjomandi, R Mousavi, M Tayebi… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Replacing natural aggregate with recycled plastic has been a strategy to reduce pollution
associated with conventional concrete production and disposal of plastic materials. Due to …

Mechanical features and durability of concrete incorporating recycled coarse aggregate and nano-silica: Experimental study, prediction, and optimization

F Rezaei, A Memarzadeh, MR Davoodi… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanical features of concrete made with multiple quantities of recycled coarse
aggregate replacing natural gravel were investigated in this work. In addition, behavior …

Mechanical behavior of self-compacting concrete pavements incorporating recycled tire rubber crumb and reinforced with polypropylene fiber

S Hesami, IS Hikouei, SAA Emadi - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Increasing quantity of scrap tires are potential sources of fire and health hazards.
Rubberized pavement is being considered as one of the promising and sustainable …

Prediction and modeling of mechanical properties in fiber reinforced self-compacting concrete using particle swarm optimization algorithm and artificial neural network

H Mashhadban, SS Kutanaei… - Construction and Building …, 2016 - Elsevier
Intelligence system is a field of computer science that designs and studies efficient
computational methods for solving problem. The purpose of present study is to investigate …

Investigation of physical, strength, and ductility characteristics of concrete reinforced with banana (Musaceae) stem fiber

B Ali, M Azab, H Ahmed, R Kurda, MH El Ouni… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural fibers derived from plant wastes possess a negligible carbon footprint and a high
tensile strength. Therefore, researchers are focusing on the technical evaluation of …

Nanoparticle-reinforced building materials with applications in civil engineering

P Zhang, S Han, GL Golewski… - Advances in Mechanical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
During the past several decades, cement-based building materials have been used widely
in the area of civil engineering. Among all kinds of cement-based building materials …