[HTML][HTML] Research progresses of fibers in asphalt and cement materials: a review

J Li, L Yang, L He, R Guo, X Li, Y Chen… - Journal of Road …, 2023 - Elsevier
Asphalt mixtures and cement concrete are an important material in the construction of roads,
highways and buildings, and there has been a lot of research about the improvement of their …

[HTML][HTML] Micro/Nano additives in 3D printing concrete: Opportunities, challenges, and potential outlook in construction applications

P Jin, M Hasany, M Kohestanian, M Mehrali - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D concrete printing has attracted burgeoning interest in the construction industry
for its ability to offer cost-effectiveness, architectural design flexibility, efficient use of energy …

Self-sensing performance of cement-based sensor with carbon black and polypropylene fibre subjected to different loading conditions

Y Guo, W Li, W Dong, Z Luo, F Qu, F Yang… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Different dosages of carbon black (CB) were used to manufacture the cost-effective and
highly sensitive polypropylene (PP) fibre cement-based sensors in this paper. The …

Mechanical properties of multi-scale mono/hybrid non-metallic fiber-reinforced ultra-high performance seawater sea-sand concrete

K Jiang, X Wang, L Ding, Z Chen, H Huang… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultra-high performance seawater sea-sand concrete (UHP-SSC) is a promising construction
material with excellent mechanical and durability properties, addressing the deficiency of …

Insights into thermal stability and interface bond performance of sisal fiber in ultra-high performance concrete under different curing conditions

G Ren, T Chen, X Gao, A Su - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
It is well known that plant fibers suffer serious alkali hydrolysis and mineralization in ordinary
cement mortar or concrete, resulting in significant degradation of interface bond and …

Using sol-gel deposition of nanosilica to enhance interface bonding between sisal fiber and ultra-high performance concrete

G Ren, J Wang, X Wen, X Gao - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
A new idea of using sol-gel method deposition of nanosilica on sisal fibers for improving the
interface bonding with ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) was suggested in this study …

Practicability and fundamental performance of alkali treated raw bamboo fiber reinforced high performance seawater sea sand concrete

Z Feng, H Li, L Ge, S Liu, O Corbi, Y Liu, R Li… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In pursuit of sustainable development, there has been an increasing amount of research on
plant fiber reinforced concrete and seawater sea sand concrete in recent years. In this study …

Analysis of selective fluorescence for the characterization of microplastic fibers: use of a Nile Red-based analytical method to compare between natural and synthetic …

LS Galvão, RR Ferreira, EMS Fernandes… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The scientific community has been focusing on studying and understanding the extent of
damage caused by microplastics (MPs) to flora, fauna, and humans, including the …

Multiscale assessment of microstructural features effects on mechanical and transport properties of Ferro-silicomanganese/GGBFS-based alkali-activated composites

S Rashidi, H Madani, M Maghsoudi, M Bameri… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to analyze the effect of Ferro-silicomanganese slag (FSMS) as a precursor
in systems with 8 M and 12 M NaOH concentration (NC) in the presence of 10% Ca (OH) 2 …

Efficient utilization of waste marine clay for fine aggregate to develop sustainable and cost-effective strain-hardening cement-based composites

W Chen, Q Wang, Z Huang, H Du - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The prevalent overreliance on silica sand within strain-hardening cement-based composites
(SHCC) underscores the urgency to address the depletion of natural resource. To address …