[HTML][HTML] Unravelling the interplay between steel rebar corrosion rate and corrosion-induced cracking of reinforced concrete

E Korec, M Jirásek, HS Wong… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accelerated impressed current testing is the most common experimental method for
assessing the susceptibility to corrosion-induced cracking, the most prominent challenge to …

Predicting the impact of water transport on carbonation-induced corrosion in variably saturated reinforced concrete

E Korec, L Mingazzi, F Freddi… - Materials and …, 2024 - Springer
A modelling framework for predicting carbonation-induced corrosion in reinforced concrete
is presented. The framework constituents include a new model for water transport in cracked …

Phase-field simulations opening new horizons in corrosion research

E Martínez-Pañeda - MRS Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
This article overviews a new, recent success of phase-field modeling: its application to
predicting the evolution of the corrosion front and the associated structural integrity …

Durability life evaluation of marine infrastructures built by using carbonated recycled coarse aggregate concrete due to the chloride corrosive environment

H Jiang, L Wu, L Guan, M Liu, X Ju, Z Xiang… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Due to the harsh marine environment of chloride ion invasion and corrosion, the issues of
long-term chloride transport and durability life evaluation for marine infrastructures …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of Corrosion Product Distribution and Induced Cracking Patterns in Reinforced Concrete Using Accelerated Corrosion Testing

O Loukil, L Adelaide, V Bouteiller, M Quiertant… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The present study investigates the corrosion development and induced cracks in reinforced
concrete specimens submitted to an accelerated corrosion test. The accelerated chloride …

Phase field modeling for composite material failure

Y Yu, C Hou, X Zheng, M Zhao - Fatigue & Fracture of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A computational framework of anisotropic phase field model is used to investigate the effects
of effective critical energy release rate, interface property, and hole shape on the failure of …

Experimental and Numerical Study on Chloride Transport in Unsaturated Concrete: Highlighting Temperature, Humidity, and Mineral Admixtures

Z Du, Z Jin, S Li, H Xue, R Zhao - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chloride transport within concrete is critical for the durability of reinforced concrete
structures; however, its diffusion under the coupling action of temperature and humidity has …

[HTML][HTML] Anticorrosive Coating of Propolis Extract for CA-50 Carbon Steel Reinforcement

GL Alves, LS Barreto, DR Lopes, VR Capelossi… - Materials …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
This study investigated the efficiency of the natural anticorrosive coating of propolis extract
(PE) on CA-50 carbon steel in a solution that simulates the liquid phase of the concrete pore …