The past and future of sustainable concrete: A critical review and new strategies on cement-based materials

J de Brito, R Kurda - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

Properties and applications of FRP in strengthening RC structures: A review

YHM Amran, R Alyousef, RSM Rashid… - Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
In civil and structural engineering, building structures with robust stability and durability
using sustainable materials is challenging. The current technological means and materials …

Prediction of FRP-concrete interfacial bond strength based on machine learning

F Zhang, C Wang, J Liu, X Zou, LH Sneed, Y Bao… - Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Externally bonding fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) to concrete structures is an effective way
to enhance the mechanical performance of concrete structures. Many equations have been …

A state-of-the-art review: Near-surface mounted FRP composites for reinforced concrete structures

NTK Al-Saadi, A Mohammed, R Al-Mahaidi… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) in civil construction applications with near-surface
mounted (NSM) method has gained considerable popularity worldwide and can produce …

FRP-strengthened RC slabs anchored with FRP anchors

ST Smith, S Hu, SJ Kim, R Seracino - Engineering Structures, 2011 - Elsevier
An abundance of tests over the last two decades has shown the bending capacity of flexural
members such as reinforced concrete (RC) beams and slabs to be enhanced by the …

[HTML][HTML] Lime-based mortar reinforced with randomly oriented polyvinyl-alcohol (PVA) fibers for strengthening historical masonry structures

M Mercuri, M Vailati, A Gregori - Developments in the Built Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The seismic vulnerability of unreinforced masonries underlines the importance of
developing new methods and materials for the retrofitting of historical structures. Nowadays …

Numerical modeling of response of CFRP–Concrete interfaces subjected to fatigue loading

W Zhang, Z Tang - Journal of Composites for Construction, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
For interfaces between externally bonded fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) laminates and
concrete, the incremental fatigue analysis for each load cycle using a finite-element (FE) …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical modeling of the bond–slip relationship at FRP-concrete interfaces for adhesively-bonded joints

YW Zhou, YF Wu, Y Yun - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2010 - Elsevier
The bond–slip relationship is essential to the study of the macro mechanical properties of
composite materials and structures. An analytical model is developed in this work to derive …

[HTML][HTML] Shear strength components of adjustable hybrid bonded CFRP shear-strengthened RC beams

Y Zhou, M Guo, L Sui, F Xing, B Hu, Z Huang… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental study on shear behavior of full-scale rectangular
reinforced concrete (RC) beams under shear-strengthening of carbon fiber-reinforced …

A review on the bond behavior of FRP NSM systems in concrete

MRF Coelho, JM Sena-Cruz, LAC Neves - Construction and Building …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of current knowledge on the bond behavior of fiber reinforced
polymer (FRP) systems inserted in the cover of concrete elements, commonly known as the …