Carbon materials engineered electrically conductive cement concrete (ECCC) is typically
prepared by directly adding carbon-based conductive filler into the cement matrix and then …

The detrimental impact of corrosion on metallic materials remains a pressing concern across
industries. Recently, intelligent anti-corrosive coatings for safeguarding metal infrastructures …

Recently, we proposed a new strategy to develop a three-dimensional conductive network
within a cement mortar by coating sand with graphene. In such a design, the interfacial …

In this work, a multifunctional basalt fiber reinforced polymer composite (BFRP) with damage
self-sensing and temperature-sensitive behavior was developed. Firstly, carbon nanotubes …

Structural health monitoring (SHM) is the automation of the condition assessment process of
an engineered system. When applied to geometrically large components or structures, such …

The development of ultra-high performance cementitious composite (UHPCC) represents a
significant advancement in the field of concrete science and technology, but insufficient …

The development of self-heating concrete composites with stable electrical conductivity and
strong heating capability as well as high mechanical properties is the key for achieving …

Smart and multifunctional concretes have the capabilities of self-sensing, self-adjusting, self-
healing, self-luminous, self-purifying, sound-absorbing, and energy-harvesting, etc., through …

Cement concrete is a ubiquitous material used extensively in infrastructure worldwide.
However, cement concrete would degrade during its long-term service life. The limited real …

This research introduces self-sensing ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious composites
(ULW-ECCs) by hybridizing polyethylene fibre and carbon fibres (CF) designed for structural …