Self-sensing ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious composites (ECC) with carbon fibres

H Ran, M Elchalakani, Z Hu, S Yehia… - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
This research introduces self-sensing ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious composites
(ULW-ECCs) by hybridizing polyethylene fibre and carbon fibres (CF) designed for structural …

[HTML][HTML] Self-sensing function and thermoelectric effect of engineered cementitious composites (ECC) with porous structures

H Ran, M Elchalakani, Z Hu, P Ayough… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the self-sensing and thermoelectric mechanism of ultra-lightweight
engineered cementitious composites (ULW-ECC) with porous structures by comparing …

Development of eco-friendly engineered cementitious composites (ECC) with both waste glass powder and aggregate: A comprehensive investigation

C Liang, X Liu, Y Zhang, Z Zhang, Z Ma - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the micro-macro properties of engineered cementitious composites
(ECC) with both waste glass powder (WGP) and waste glass aggregate (WGA) as …

Thermal impacts on eco-friendly ultra-lightweight high ductility geopolymer composites doped with low fiber volume

L Kan, Y Gan, L Lv, L Dai, W Dai, Y Lin, J Li… - … and Building Materials, 2025 - Elsevier
Engineered geopolymer composites (EGC) have garnered significant attentions as an eco-
friendly building material with high ductility. However, their mechanical behavior under …

[HTML][HTML] Thermoelectric engineered cementitious composites with low thermal conductivity for efficiency improvement of buildings

H Ran, M Elchalakani, MA Sadakkathulla, S Yehia… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric cement-based materials are getting noticed for their ability to convert heat
into electricity and reduce surface temperatures. This study developed thermoelectric ultra …

[HTML][HTML] Smart electroactive self-repairable coating involving end-of-life aircraft prepregs by mechanical recycling

E Espeute, D Martinez-Diaz, PV Sánchez… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The environmental impact of the Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRPs) industry,
particularly due to waste generation during manufacturing and end-of-life phases, is …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of micro-cracking and self-healing on electromagnetic interference shielding of ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious composites

H Ran, Z Hu, M Elchalakani - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The explosion of wireless devices and electronic equipment has escalated electromagnetic
pollution, sparking health concerns and demand for building shielding materials. Ultra …

Multifunctional ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious composites (ECC) for electromagnetic interference shielding

H Ran, M Elchalakani, MA Sadakkathulla… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study developed the multifunctional ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious
composite (ULW-ECC) by integrating conductive fillers to achieve effective electromagnetic …

Preparation of self-sensing engineered cementitious composites (ECC) sensor and its sensing performances in concrete column

J Han, P Chen, J Cai, Z Lai, J Pan, Z Song, Z Li - Measurement, 2025 - Elsevier
Self-sensing cementitious composites offer a promising solution for real-time and accurate
structural integrity assessment in structural health monitoring. In this study, parameters of the …