[HTML][HTML] Self-healing concrete as a prospective construction material: a review

M Amran, AM Onaizi, R Fediuk, NI Vatin… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concrete is a material that is widely used in the construction market due to its availability
and cost, although it is prone to fracture formation. Therefore, there has been a surge in …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in bacteria based self-healing concrete and the promise of modelling

M Bagga, C Hamley-Bennett, A Alex… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last two decades self-healing of concrete through microbial based carbonate
precipitation has emerged as a promising technology for making concrete structures more …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-performance experimental assessment of autogenous and crystalline admixture-stimulated self-healing in UHPFRCCs: Validation and reliability analysis …

FL Monte, L Repesa, D Snoeck, H Doostkami… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
The huge benefits brought by the use of Ultra High-Performance Fibre-Reinforced
Cementitious Composites (UHPFRCCs) include their high “intrinsic” durability, which is …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional, sustainable, and biological non-ureolytic self-healing systems for cement-based materials

M Fahimizadeh, P Pasbakhsh, LS Mae, JBL Tan… - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbially induced calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) precipitation (MICP) has been investigated
as a sustainable alternative to conventional concrete remediation methods for improving the …

Understanding the impacts of healing agents on the properties of fresh and hardened self-healing concrete: a review

H Hermawan, P Minne, P Serna, E Gruyaert - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Self-healing concrete has emerged as one of the prospective materials to be used in future
constructions, substituting conventional concrete with the view of extending the service life of …

Self-healing concrete-what is it good for?

M Roig-Flores, S Formagini… - Materiales de …, 2021 - materconstrucc.revistas.csic.es
Self-healing of concrete is the process in which the material regenerates itself repairing
inner cracks. This process can be produced by autogenous or autonomous healing …

[HTML][HTML] Self-healing potential of supplementary cementitious materials in cement mortars: Sorptivity and pore structure

R Maddalena, H Taha, D Gardner - Developments in the built environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents the autogenic self-healing potential of Portland cement (PC) blends
made with conventional supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), to improve the water …

[HTML][HTML] Novel production of macrocapsules for self-sealing mortar specimens using stereolithographic 3D printers

C Riordan, G Anglani, B Inserra, D Palmer… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of capsule-based technology for self-sealing and self-healing cementitious systems
has been extensively investigated for both macro-and microencapsulated additions. In this …

Evaluation of methodologies for assessing self-healing performance of concrete with mineral expansive agents: An interlaboratory study

C Litina, G Bumanis, G Anglani, M Dudek… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Self-healing concrete has the potential to optimise traditional design approaches; however,
commercial uptake requires the ability to harmonize against standardized frameworks …

An investigation of suitable healing agents for vascular-based self-healing in cementitious materials

Y Shields, T Van Mullem, N De Belie, K Van Tittelboom - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Self-healing cementitious materials can extend the service life of structures, improve safety
during repair activities and reduce costs with minimal human intervention. Recent advances …