Overview of the application of quantitative backscattered electron (QBSE) image analysis to characterize the cement-based materials

L Li, J Yang, WW Liu, P Ren - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
To gain a better understanding of microstructure evolution in cement-based materials, it
becomes imperative to characterize their phase proportions and spatial distributions …

[HTML][HTML] Recognition of rock materials after high-temperature deterioration based on SEM images via deep learning

Y Gao, Z Yu, W Chen, Q Yin, J Wu, W Wang - Journal of Materials Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurately identifying the high-temperature history experienced by rocks is essential for
understanding their behaviour and predicting properties. However, current approaches are …

The study of effect of carbon nanotubes on the compressive strength of cement-based materials based on machine learning

Y Li, H Li, J Shen - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
There are many factors that affect the compressive strength of carbon nanotubes/cementious
composites. However, there is a lack of comprehensive research on the effect of various …

Interpretable machine learning model for autogenous shrinkage prediction of low-carbon cementitious materials

B Hilloulin, VQ Tran - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Supplementary cementitious materials (SCM) are key components of low-carbon
cementitious materials. However, their effects, especially for the emerging high cement …

[HTML][HTML] Convolutional neural network for predicting crack pattern and stress-crack width curve of air-void structure in 3D printed concrete

Z Chang, Z Wan, Y Xu, E Schlangen, B Šavija - Engineering Fracture …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extrusion-based 3D concrete printing (3DCP) results in deposited materials with complex
microstructures that have high porosity and distinct anisotropy. Due to the material …

[HTML][HTML] Lattice modelling of early-age creep of 3D printed segments with the consideration of stress history

Z Chang, M Liang, S He, E Schlangen, B Šavija - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
We propose a new numerical method to analyze the early-age creep of 3D printed segments
with the consideration of stress history. The integral creep strain evaluation formula is first …

[HTML][HTML] Can superabsorbent polymers be used as rheology modifiers for cementitious materials in the context of 3D concrete printing?

Y Chen, M Liang, Y Zhang, Z Li, B Šavija… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Autogenous shrinkage may be a critical issue concerning the use of limestone-calcined clay-
cement (LC3) in high-performance concrete and 3D printable cementitious materials, which …

Predicting early‐age stress evolution in restrained concrete by thermo‐chemo‐mechanical model and active ensemble learning

M Liang, Z Chang, S He, Y Chen, Y Gan… - … ‐Aided Civil and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Early‐age stress (EAS) is an important index for evaluating the early‐age cracking risk of
concrete. This paper encompasses a thermo‐chemo‐mechanical (TCM) model and active …

Review of modeling schemes and machine learning algorithms for fluid rheological behavior analysis

I Bahiuddin, SA Mazlan, F Imaduddin… - Journal of the …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Abstract Machine learning's prowess in extracting insights from data has significantly
advanced fluid rheological behavior prediction. This machine-learning-based approach …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting micromechanical properties of cement paste from backscattered electron (BSE) images by computer vision

M Liang, S He, Y Gan, H Zhang, Z Chang… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper employs computer vision techniques to predict the micromechanical properties
(ie, elastic modulus and hardness) of cement paste based on an input of Backscattered …