The emerging need to upgrade the structural performance of buildings and structures has
been recently alleviated with the newly developed textile-reinforced mortar (TRM) …

In the last decades, a growing interest in using basalt as reinforcement for composite
materials has emerged, since promising physico-chemical and mechanical properties of …

Abstract Fabric Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) materials are composed of a dry
fiber grid embedded in an inorganic matrix, which may contain short fibers. These materials …

Fibre-reinforced composite materials have gained an increasing success, mostly for
strengthening, retrofitting, and repairing existing structures. However some problems may …

In this study, the strengthening system for reinforced concrete (RC) members using
geopolymer-bonded small-diameter carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) bars was …

Abstract The use of Fabric Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) composites appears as a
compatible and effective technique to strengthen masonry structures. The use of FRCM …

Mortar-based reinforcements are an innovative solution for retrofitting existing structures that
combine effectiveness, compatibility, and sustainability. Despite the recent spreading of field …

Abstract Textile Reinforced Mortar (TRM), also known as Fabric Reinforced Mortar or Fabric
Reinforced Cementitious Matrix, composites are an emerging technology for the external …

Abstract Textile Reinforced Mortar (TRM) composites, also named Fabric Reinforced
Cementitious Matrix (FRCM), comprise high strength textiles embedded into inorganic …

This paper presents the results of the mechanical characterization of composite materials
comprising high strength textiles embedded in inorganic matrices. These materials are …