Emerging horizons in 3D printed cement-based materials with nanomaterial integration: A review

SA Khan, SMU Ghazi, H Amjad, M Imran… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing of cementitious materials is an innovative and smart construction
method known for its ability to optimize construction time, cost, design flexibility, waste …

[HTML][HTML] Concrete 3D printing technology in sustainable construction: A review on raw materials, concrete types and performances

X Wang, W Li, Y Guo, A Kashani, K Wang… - Developments in the …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper reviews recent developments and proposes perspectives for future research on
three-dimensional printing concrete (3DPC). This review originally analyses the 3DP …

Flexural performance of 3D-printed composite beams with ECC and recycled fine aggregate concrete: Experimental and numerical analysis

H Liu, J Xiao, T Ding - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
To overcome the difficulties of placing steel bars in 3D-printed concrete (3DPC), a novel
reinforcement method combining engineered cementitious composites (ECC) and recycled …

Hardening properties and microstructure of 3D printed engineered cementitious composites based on limestone calcined clay cement

Y Wang, M Chen, T Zhang, M Zhang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Comparison of three-dimensional (3D) printing and cast methods on the
mechanical properties of cementitious materials is the basis for intelligent construction …

Workability and hardened properties of 3D printed engineered cementitious composites incorporating recycled sand and PE fibers

M Bai, Y Wu, J Xiao, T Ding, K Yu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D concrete printing technology has seen rapid development due to its high
digitalization and automation. Using recycled sand from solid waste construction resources …

Crack propagation and failure mechanism of 3D printing engineered cementitious composites (3DP-ECC) under bending loads

Y Pi, C Lu, B Li, J Zhou - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composites (ECC), as a self-reinforcing material featuring the
characteristic of multiple cracking and strain hardening, provides a feasible solution to …

Interlayer bonding performance of 3D printed engineered cementitious composites (ECC): Rheological regulation and fiber hybridization

Y Ding, X Ou, H Qi, G Xiong, T Nishiwaki, Y Liu… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
The weak interlayer adhesion caused by the layer-by-layer 3D printing (3DP) process and
the incorporation of organic fiber in Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) …

Low-carbon, expansive engineered cementitious composites (ECC) in the context of 3D printing

W Zhou, H Zhu, WH Hu, R Wollaston, VC Li - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
Shrinkage and high carbon footprint are two significant challenges in the application of
printable cementitious materials. To address these concerns, low-carbon, expansive …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive review of 3D printed cementitious composites with carbon inclusions: Current Status and perspective for self-sensing capabilities

I Sousa, A D'Alessandro, E Mesquita… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of 3D printing in concrete constructions holds great promise due to its inherent
benefits, including environmental sustainability, increased productivity, and minimized labor …

Rebar-free concrete construction: Concept, opportunities and challenges

J Xiao, H Liu, T Ding, K Yu, L Zhang, X Xiao… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
To tackle the challenges associated with traditional reinforced concrete structures, such as
labor-intensive construction and durability deterioration over time, this paper proposes an …