It is known that clay-based building materials such as bricks and tiles accumulate in landfills at the end of their useful lives.As an alternative,recycling clay-based building material can reduce the negative environ...
The research work herein was founded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51578445 and 52108173),which is gratefully acknowledged.
To improve the deficiencies of prefabricated autoclaved lightweight aerated concrete(ALC)panel such as susceptibility to cracking and low load-bearing capacity,a textile-reinforced mortar-autoclaved lightweight aerate...
sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.52178299 and 51325802).
Extrudability and constructability are two important,yet contradictory issues pertaining to the construction of three-dimensional(3D)printing concrete.Extrudability is easily achieved when 3D printing cement mortar ha...
The performance of a new fiber-reinforced cementitious matrix(FRCM)system developed using custom-designed mortar and fabrics is investigated in this study.The behavior of this system is evaluated in terms of both the ...
The authors acknowledge financial support from RDF 16-01-17 and the XJTLU Key Program Special Fund KSF-E-27.
Externally bonded(EB)and near-surface mounted(NSM)bonding are two widely adopted and researched strengthening methods for reinforced-concrete structures.EB composite substrates are easy to reach and repair using appro...
Textile reinforced mortar is widely used as an overlay for the repair,rehabilitation,and retrofitting of concrete structures.Recently,textile reinforced concrete has been identified as a suitable lining material for i...
This paper addresses the potential use of Sugar Cane Bagasse Ash(SCBA)as a pozzolanic material for partial cement replacement in concrete mixtures.Cement mortars containing SCBA having five different particle size dis...
The financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52078358)is gratefully appreciated;National Key R&D Program of China(No.2022YFE0198300);the GCCRN Core Project 11 are highly acknowledged.
Thermal energy storage recycled powder mortar(TESRM)was developed in this study by incorporating paraffin/recycled brick powder(paraffin/BP)composite phase change materials(PCM).Fourier transform infrared and thermogr...
Compressive strength is the most important metric of concrete quality.Various nondestructive and semi-destructive tests can be used to evaluate the compressive strength of concrete.In the present study,a new image-bas...
The authors would like to appreciate the financial sponsored by Shanghai Sailing Program No.20YF1431800.
This study reports on the effects of multilayer graphene oxide(MGO)on compressive strength,flexural strength,and microstructure of cement mortar.The cement mortar was prepared with type P.II.52.5 Portland cement,stand...