Interlaminar Shear Strength Retention of GFRP Bars Exposed to Alkaline and Acidic Conditioning and Capacity Prediction Using Artificial Neural Networks

M Fasil, MM Al-Zahrani - Journal of Composites for Construction, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents a study on the interlaminar shear strength (ILSS) retention of three types
of glass fiber–reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars with different surface textures subjected to …

Long-Term Durability of Nonpultruded Curvilinear GFRP Bars Exposed to an Alkaline Environment: Experimental Studies and Modeling

SM Hosseini, S Mousa, H Mohamed… - Journal of Composites …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The use of curvilinear glass fiber‒reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars as the longitudinal
reinforcement in curved reinforced concrete (RC) elements has generated significant …

Out-of-plane impact behavior and post-impact damage evaluation of GFRP bar-reinforced concrete shear walls in fire

L Jin, Y Liu, R Zhang, X Du - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) have been a prospective material in engineering. However,
the attenuation of FRP bar-reinforced concrete members in fire is unclear. This paper studies …

Durability of glass FRP bar‐reinforced seawater–sea sand concrete beams under sustained loading in a subtropical coastal environment

Z Wang, J Zhao, P Liu, X Zhang, Z Lu… - Polymer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The replacement of conventional bars with fiber‐reinforced polymer (FRP) bars in seawater–
sea sand concrete (SSC) structures is a promising method for sustainable construction. To …

Experimental investigation on the bond performance of a hybrid lap-spliced connection of GFRP and stainless steel bars in concrete

J Zhou, J Zhao, M Peng, M Liebscher… - Cement and Concrete …, 2025 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the bond performance of a hybrid lap-spliced connection of glass
fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars and stainless steel bars in concrete. To gain a …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical model of flexural performance for GFRP-reinforced concrete beams with constitutive model developed for new compression yielding (CY) block

Y Cui, J Jiang, W Xue - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2025 - Elsevier
The compression yielding (CY) concept has proven to be an effective method for improving
the insufficient flexural ductility of fiber-reinforced polymer reinforced concrete (FRP-RC) …

Transverse compressive properties of unidirectional GFRP composites: Size effect, elevated temperature, and cyclic freezing-hydrothermal aging

Q Liu, Z Shi, X Liu - Construction and Building Materials, 2025 - Elsevier
The unidirectional glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) composites in engineering
applications may be subject to transverse compression and harsh environmental action …

Performance of Newly Developed Thermoplastic Resin for FRP Bars Compared with Vinyl-Ester Resin under Laboratory Accelerated Aging Testing

B Ibrahim, KQ Nguyen, P Cousin, M Robert… - … of Composites for …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The production of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites has predominantly relied on
thermoset resins, such as polyester, vinyl ester, and epoxy. This study represents a …

[HTML][HTML] Short-Beam Shear Strength of New-Generation Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Bars Under Harsh Environment: Experimental Study and Artificial Neural …

MM Al-Zahrani - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this study, the short-beam shear strength (SBSS) retention of two types of glass fiber-
reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars—sand-coated (SG) and ribbed (RG)—was subjected to …

Physical and Mechanical Properties and Durability Characteristics of New Pultruded GFRP Bars with Thermoplastic Resin

B Ibrahim, A Iraqy, P Cousin… - Journal of Composites for …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents an experimental study that investigated the physical and mechanical
properties as well as the tensile properties, transverse shear strength, and interlaminar …