Cement & Concrete Composites

Article	Citations
The utilization of eco-friendly recycled powder from concrete and brick waste in new concrete: A critical review	300
Large-scale 3D printing concrete technology: Current status and future opportunities	227
A review on the deterioration and approaches to enhance the durability of concrete in the marine environment	223
Extrusion-based concrete 3D printing from a material perspective: A state-of-the-art review	222
Mix design concepts for 3D printable concrete: A review	186
Hardened properties of layered 3D printed concrete with recycled sand	179
Sustainable materials for 3D concrete printing	145
Characterization of sustainable mortar containing high-quality recycled manufactured sand crushed from recycled coarse aggregate	144
Mechanical properties and water absorption of cement composites with various fineness and contents of waste brick powder from C&D waste	139
Interpretable Ensemble-Machine-Learning models for predicting creep behavior of concrete	138
Rheology of alkali-activated materials: A review	136
Sustainable use of red mud in ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC): Design and performance evaluation	135
Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) with limestone calcined clay cement (LC3)	135
Integrating reinforcement in digital fabrication with concrete: A review and classification framework	132
Progress, current thinking and challenges in geopolymer foam concrete technology	131
3D printing eco-friendly concrete containing under-utilised and waste solids as aggregates	129
Mechanisms underlying the strength enhancement of UHPC modified with nano-SiO2 and nano-CaCO3	125
Effect of alkali reactions on the rheology of one-part 3D printable geopolymer concrete	121
Influence of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and silica fume on stability, rheological properties, and printability of 3D printing foam concrete	119
Mechanical and fracture properties of ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete: Effects of steel fiber and silica fume	113
Effects of carbon nanotube dosage and aggregate size distribution on mechanical property and microstructure of cemented rockfill	112
Ultra-high-strength engineered/strain-hardening cementitious composites (ECC/SHCC): Material design and effect of fiber hybridization	112
CT scanning of internal crack mechanism and strength behavior of cement-fiber-tailings matrix composites	112
High-strength seawater sea-sand Engineered Cementitious Composites (SS-ECC): Mechanical performance and probabilistic modeling	109
Preparation, microstructure and property of carbonated artificial steel slag aggregate used in concrete	108

A comparison of liquid-solid and gas-solid accelerated carbonation for enhancement of recycled concrete aggregate	107
Classification and quantification of cracks in concrete structures using deep learning image-based techniques	106
Unloading and reloading stress-strain relationship of recycled aggregate concrete reinforced with steel/polypropylene fibers under uniaxial low-cycle loadings	105
Technologies for improving buildability in 3D concrete printing	105
Thixotropic structural build-up of cement-based materials: A state-of-the-art review	104
High-strength high-ductility Engineered/Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites (ECC/SHCC) incorporating geopolymer fine aggregates	103
Long-term shrinkage and mechanical properties of fully recycled aggregate concrete: Testing and modelling	102
Influence of reactivity and dosage of MgO expansive agent on shrinkage and crack resistance of face slab concrete	101
Influence of supplementary cementitious materials on rheological properties of 3D printed fly ash based geopolymer	98
Hardening evolution of geopolymers from setting to equilibrium: A review	95
Rheological and mechanical properties of cemented foam backfill: Effect of mineral admixture type and dosage	94
Effect of different grade levels of calcined clays on fresh and hardened properties of ternary-blended cementitious materials for 3D printing	94
Stiffening control of cement-based materials using accelerators in inline mixing processes: Possibilities and challenges	92
A review on mechanical properties and deterioration mechanisms of FRP bars under severe environmental and loading conditions	91
Ambient temperature cured ‘just-add-water’ geopolymer for 3D concrete printing applications	90
Nanomaterials in ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) – A review	90
Ultraductile waterborne epoxy-concrete composite repair material: Epoxy-fiber synergistic effect on flexural and tensile performance	89
Machine learning to predict properties of fresh and hardened alkali-activated concrete	89
Development of ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete (UHPGC): Influence of steel fiber on mechanical properties	89
Seawater sea-sand Engineered Geopolymer Composites (EGC) with high strength and high ductility	88
Development of nano-silica treatment methods to enhance recycled aggregate concrete	87
High-ferrite Portland cement with slag: Hydration, microstructure, and resistance to sulfate attack at elevated temperature	87
Multifunctional cementitious composites with integrated self-sensing and hydrophobic capacities toward smart structural health monitoring	86
Rheological properties, compressive strength, hydration products and microstructure of seawater-mixed cement pastes	85
In-situ assessment of the water-penetration resistance of polymer modified cement mortars by μ-XCT, SEM and EDS	84
Prediction of concrete strengths enabled by missing data imputation and interpretable machine learning	84
Development of sustainable concrete incorporating seawater: A critical review on cement hydration, microstructure and mechanical strength	83
The bond between geopolymer repair mortars and OPC concrete substrate: Strength and microscopic interactions	82
Bio-based ultra-lightweight concrete applying miscanthus fibers: Acoustic absorption and thermal insulation	81
Waste-derived activators for alkali-activated materials: A review	80
Alkali cation effects on chloride binding of alkali-activated fly ash and metakaolin geopolymers	79
Surface characterization of carbonated recycled concrete fines and its effect on the rheology, hydration and strength development of cement paste	79
Theoretical quantification for cracks repair based on microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) method	79
Mixture design methods for ultra-high-performance concrete - a review	77
Development of fly ash and slag based high-strength alkali-activated foam concrete	76
Long-term hydration and microstructure evolution of blended cement containing ground granulated blast furnace slag and waste clay brick	76
Mechanical anisotropy of ultra-high performance fibre-reinforced concrete for 3D printing	76
Effect of various polymer fibers on spalling mitigation of ultra-high performance concrete at high temperature	75
3D concrete printing of permanent formwork for concrete column construction	75
Precise design and characteristics prediction of Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) based on artificial intelligence techniques	75
Effect of recycled tyre polymer fibre on engineering properties of sustainable strain hardening geopolymer composites	74
Quantitative evaluation of the characteristics of air voids and their relationship with the permeability and salt freeze–thaw resistance of hybrid steel-polypropylene fiber–reinforced concrete composi	74
Evaluation of pervious concrete performance with pulverized biochar as cement replacement	73
Research on the self-sensing and mechanical properties of aligned stainless steel fiber-reinforced reactive powder concrete	73
Exploring the coupled mechanism of fibers and bacteria on self-healing concrete from bacterial extracellular polymeric substances (EPS)	73
Acceleration of cement hydration from supplementary cementitious materials: Performance comparison between silica fume and hydrophobic silica	72
Construction and demolition waste-based geopolymers suited for use in 3-dimensional additive manufacturing	72
Research progress on the dynamic compressive properties of ultra-high performance concrete under high strain rates	72
A review: Material and structural properties of UHPC at elevated temperatures or fire conditions	72
From analytical methods to numerical simulations: A process engineering toolbox for 3D concrete printing	71

Sprayable engineered cementitious composites (ECC) using calcined clay limestone cement (LC3) and PP fiber	71
3D printable concrete with natural and recycled coarse aggregates: Rheological, mechanical and shrinkage behaviour	71
Macro–meso–micro experimental studies of calcined clay limestone cement (LC3) paste subjected to elevated temperature	70
3D printing geopolymers: A review	70
Properties of one-part fly ash/slag-based binders activated by thermally-treated waste glass/NaOH blends: A comparative study	70
Optimization of gypsum and slag contents in blended cement containing slag	70
Size effects on tensile properties and compressive strength of engineered cementitious composites	70
Experimental and theoretical investigation of chloride ingress into concrete exposed to real marine environment	68
Mechanical properties and self-healing capacity of Ultra High Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete with alumina nano-fibres: Tailoring Ultra High Durability Concrete for aggressive exposure scenarios	68
Pore structure evolution mechanism of cement mortar containing diatomite subjected to freeze-thaw cycles by multifractal analysis	68
Influence of CO2 concentration on the performance of MgO cement mixes	68
Effects of ethylenediamine tetra-acetic acid (EDTA) on the accelerated carbonation and properties of artificial steel slag aggregates	68
Contribution of fiber orientation to enhancing dynamic properties of UHPC under impact loading	67
Review of fiber optic sensors for corrosion monitoring in reinforced concrete	67
A mix design methodology of slag and fly ash-based alkali-activated paste	67
Thermal stability of one-part metakaolin geopolymer composites containing high volume of spodumene tailings and glass wool	67
Reassessment of mercury intrusion porosimetry for characterizing the pore structure of cement-based porous materials by monitoring the mercury entrapments with X-ray computed tomography	66
Multi-structural evolution of conductive reactive powder concrete manufactured by enhanced ohmic heating curing	66
A review on the modelling of carbonation of hardened and fresh cement-based materials	65
Self-healing of PE-fiber reinforced lightweight high-strength engineered cementitious composite	65
Understanding the role of unzipped carbon nanotubes in cement pastes	65
A critical examination of the influence of material characteristics and extruder geometry on 3D printing of cementitious binders	64
Coating performance, durability and anti-corrosion mechanism of organic modified geopolymer composite for marine concrete protection	64
Setting behaviours and early-age microstructures of alkali-activated ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) from different regions in China	64
Investigation on physicochemical and piezoresistive properties of smart MWCNT/cementitious composite exposed to elevated temperatures	63
Mechanical characterization of structural lightweight aggregate concrete made with sintered fly ash aggregates and synthetic fibres	63
Recent progress and technical challenges in using calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement	62
Time-dependent rheological and mechanical properties of silica fume modified cemented tailings backfill in low temperature environment	62
Drying shrinkage, strength and microstructure of alkali-activated high-calcium fly ash using FGD-gypsum and dolomite as expansive additive	62
Tensile over-saturated cracking of Ultra-High-Strength Engineered Cementitious Composites (UHS-ECC) with artificial geopolymer aggregates	61
Experimental and molecular modeling of polyethylene fiber/cement interface strengthened by graphene oxide	60
Synergetic recycling of waste glass and recycled aggregates in cement mortars: Physical, durability and microstructure performance	60
Preparation and curing method of red mud-calcium carbide slag synergistically activated fly ash-ground granulated blast furnace slag based eco-friendly geopolymer	59
Rheological properties of cemented paste backfill with nano-silica: Link to curing temperature	59
Meso-scale modelling of static and dynamic tensile fracture of concrete accounting for real-shape aggregates	59
Microstructural characteristics and their impact on mechanical properties of steel-PVA fiber reinforced concrete	59
Incorporation of bacteria in concrete: The case against MICP as a means for strength improvement	58
Achieving slip-hardening behavior of sanded straight steel fibers in ultra-high-performance concrete	58
Review on CO2 curing of non-hydraulic calcium silicates cements: Mechanism, carbonation and performance	58
Effect of superabsorbent polymer characteristics on rheology of ultra-high performance concrete	58
Advances in multifunctional cementitious composites with conductive carbon nanomaterials for smart infrastructure	58
An RF and LSSVM–NSGA-II method for the multi-objective optimization of high-performance concrete durability	57
Insights into the interfacial strengthening mechanism of waste rubber/cement paste using polyvinyl alcohol: Experimental and molecular dynamics study	57
Juxtaposing fresh material characterisation methods for buildability assessment of 3D printable cementitious mortars	57
Feasible use of municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash in ultra-high performance concrete	57
The effect of shape memory alloy, steel, and carbon fibres on fresh, mechanical, and electrical properties of self-compacting cementitious composites	57
The influence of two types of alkali activators on the microstructure and performance of supersulfated cement concrete： mitigating the strength and carbonation resistance	56
Tensile behavior of strain-hardening geopolymer composites (SHGC) under impact loading	56
Passivation and depassivation properties of Cr–Mo alloyed corrosion-resistant steel in simulated concrete pore solution	56
Estimating compressive strength of lightweight foamed concrete using neural, genetic and ensemble machine learning approaches	56
Combined effect of flax fibers and steel fibers on spalling resistance of ultra-high performance concrete at high temperature	56
Effect of calcined bauxite powder or aggregate on the shrinkage properties of UHPC	56
Effect of combined activator of Ca(OH)2 and Na2CO3 on workability and compressive strength of alkali-activated ferronickel slag system	55
Enhancing the toughness of bonding interface in steel-UHPC composite structure through fiber bridging	55
3D concrete printing of eco-friendly geopolymer containing brick waste	55
Influence of silane on hydration characteristics and mechanical properties of cement paste	55
Effect of high gamma radiation dosage and elevated temperature on the mechanical performance of sustainable alkali-activated composite as a cleaner product	55
Rheology, early-age hydration and microstructure of alkali-activated GGBFS-Fly ash-limestone mixtures	55
Hydration and microstructural development of calcined clay cement paste in the presence of calcium-silicate-hydrate (C–S–H) seed	55
High temperature properties of graphene oxide modified metakaolin based geopolymer paste	55
Synergistic effect of steel fibres and coarse aggregates on impact properties of ultra-high performance fibre reinforced concrete	54
Comparison of technical properties of cement pastes with different activated recycled powder from construction and demolition waste	54
Valorization of calcined coal gangue as coarse aggregate in concrete	54
Nanoindentation on micromechanical properties and microstructure of geopolymer with nano-SiO2 and nano-TiO2	54
Dynamic compressive behaviour of hybrid basalt-polypropylene fibre-reinforced concrete under confining pressure: Experimental characterisation and strength criterion	54
Influence of carbonation treatment on the properties of multiple interface transition zones and recycled aggregate concrete	54
Self-cleaning performance of nano-TiO2 modified metakaolin-based geopolymers	54
Recent progress in understanding setting and hardening of alkali-activated slag (AAS) materials	54
Combined impact of carbonation and crack width on the Chloride Penetration and Corrosion Resistance of Concrete Structures	54
Experimental study on concurrent factors influencing the ITZ effect on mass transport in concrete	54
Cracking potential of alkali-activated slag and fly ash concrete subjected to restrained autogenous shrinkage	54
Ultra-ductile behavior of fly ash-based engineered geopolymer composites with a tensile strain capacity up to 13.7%	54
Rheology and microstructure of alkali-activated slag cements produced with silica fume activator	53
Application of bacterial spores coated by a green inorganic cementitious material for the self-healing of concrete cracks	53
Mixture proportion design of pervious concrete based on the relationships between fundamental properties and skeleton structures	53
Water transport and shrinkage in concrete made with ground recycled concrete-additioned cement and mixed recycled aggregate	53
Modeling the fire-induced spalling in concrete structures incorporating hydro-thermo-mechanical stresses	53
Carbonation of calcium sulfoaluminate cement blended with blast furnace slag	53
Microstructural changes and mechanical performance of cement composites reinforced with recycled carbon fibers	52
Hydration and phase development of recycled cement	52

Pore structure characteristics of concrete composites with surface-modified carbon nanotubes	52
Development of high performance lightweight concrete using ultra high performance cementitious composite and different lightweight aggregates	52
Prediction of the autogenous shrinkage and microcracking of alkali-activated slag and fly ash concrete	52
Development of low-carbon cement: Carbonation of compounded C2S by β-C2S and γ-C2S	52
Effects of ladle slag on Class F fly ash geopolymer: Reaction mechanism and high temperature behavior	52
Carbonation depth model and carbonated acceleration rate of concrete under different environment	52
Hydration study and characteristic analysis of a sulfoaluminate high-performance cementitious material made with industrial solid wastes	51
Effects of self-healing on the microstructure, transport, and electrical properties of 100% construction- and demolition-waste-based geopolymer composites	51
Tailoring the crack-bridging behavior of strain-hardening cement-based composites (SHCC) by chemical surface modification of poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) fibers	51
Dual waste utilization in ultra-high performance concrete using biochar and marine clay	51
Improvement in properties of concrete with modified RCA by microbial induced carbonate precipitation	51
An experimental and numerical investigation of coarse aggregate settlement in fresh concrete under vibration	50
Microstructural investigation of lithium slag geopolymer pastes containing silica fume and fly ash as additive chemical modifiers	50
Mechanochemically activated bottom ash-fly ash geopolymer	50
Engineered geopolymer composites: A state-of-the-art review	50
State-of-the-art review on the use of sugarcane bagasse ash in cementitious materials	49
Hydration kinetics and microstructure development of Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) subjected to microwave pre-curing	49
Modification of carbonation-cured cement mortar using biochar and its environmental evaluation	49
Damage analysis in steel fibre reinforced concrete under monotonic and cyclic bending by means of acoustic emission monitoring	49
Effects of carbon nanotubes on the early-age hydration kinetics of Portland cement using isothermal calorimetry	49
Production of antibacterial cement composites containing ZnO/lignin and ZnO–SiO2/lignin hybrid admixtures	49
Prediction of fiber orientation and flexural performance of UHPC based on suspending mortar rheology and casting method	49
Contribution of fiber alignment on flexural properties of UHPC and prediction using the Composite Theory	49
Interfacial bonding properties of 3D printed permanent formwork with the post-casted concrete	48
Pore structure, adsorption, and water absorption of expanded perlite mortar in external thermal insulation composite system during aging	48
Micromechanical analysis of interfacial transition zone in alkali-activated fly ash-slag concrete	48
The effects of high temperature and cooling regimes on the mechanical and durability properties of basalt fiber reinforced mortars with silica fume	48
Design and performance of low shrinkage UHPC for thin bonded bridge deck overlay	48
Bond strength between concrete substrate and repair mortar: Effect of fibre stiffness and substrate surface roughness	48
Flexural behavior of carbon fiber-reinforced concrete beams under impact loading	47
Absorption-desorption process of internal curing water in ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) incorporating pumice: From relaxation theory to dynamic migration model	47
Development of high-strength pervious concrete incorporated with high percentages of waste glass	47
Rational application of nano-SiO2 in cement paste incorporated with silane: Counterbalancing and synergistic effects	47
Influence of printing parameters on 3D printing engineered cementitious composites (3DP-ECC)	47
Studies on mechanical properties and durability of steel fiber reinforced concrete incorporating graphene oxide	47
Use of magnesium-silicate-hydrate (M-S-H) cement mixes in 3D printing applications	47
Effect of mixing method on the performance of alkali-activated fly ash/slag pastes along with polycarboxylate admixture	46
Durability of concrete coupled with life cycle assessment: Review and perspective	46
Microstructure and macro properties of sustainable alkali-activated fly ash mortar with various construction waste fines as binder replacement up to 100%	46
Shrinkage, hydration, and strength development of limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) with different sulfation levels	46
Investigation on chloride binding capacity and stability of Friedel's salt in graphene oxide reinforced cement paste	46
Experimental study on mechanical property and microstructure of cement mortar reinforced with elaborately recycled GFRP fiber	46
Correlation between microstructural characteristics from micro-CT of foamed concrete and mechanical behaviors evaluated by experiments and simulations	45
Comparative study on the effect of steel and polyoxymethylene fibers on the characteristics of Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC)	45
Early-age and microstructural properties of glass powder blended cement paste: Improvement by seawater	45
Electromagnetic wave absorbing performance of 3D printed wave-shape copper solid cementitious element	45
Assessment of bond-slip behavior of hybrid fiber reinforced engineered cementitious composites (ECC) and deformed rebar via AE monitoring	45
Effect of CO2 surface treatment on penetrability and microstructure of cement-fly ash–slag ternary concrete	45
Quantitative evaluation of steel corrosion induced deterioration in rubber concrete by integrating ultrasonic testing, machine learning and mesoscale simulation	45
New insights into the early-age reaction kinetics of metakaolin geopolymer by 1H low-field NMR and isothermal calorimetry	45
Influence of fine inclusions on the morphology and mechanical performance of lightweight foam concrete	44
Utilization of hybrid sisal and steel fibers to improve elevated temperature resistance of ultra-high performance concrete	44
Collapse of fresh foam concrete: Mechanisms and influencing parameters	44
Synthesis of pyrolytic carbonized bagasse to immobilize Bacillus subtilis; application in healing micro-cracks and fracture properties of concrete	44
Test and simulation of cement hydration degree for shotcrete with alkaline and alkali-free accelerators	44
Characterization of magnesium-calcium oxysulfate cement prepared by replacing MgSO4 in magnesium oxysulfate cement with untreated desulfurization gypsum	44
Enhancing the corrosion resistance of recycled aggregate concrete by incorporating waste glass powder	44
Enhancing long-term tensile performance of Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) using sustainable artificial geopolymer aggregates	44
Roles of carbonated recycled fines and aggregates in hydration, microstructure and mechanical properties of concrete: A critical review	44
Highly conductive and sensitive piezoresistive cement mortar with graphene coated aggregates and carbon fiber	44
Behaviour of recycled tyre polymer fibre reinforced concrete under dynamic splitting tension	44
Carbon nanofibers (CNFs) dispersed in ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC): Mechanical property, workability and permeability investigation	44
Passive film modification by concrete carbonation: Re-visiting a corrosion-resistant steel with Cr and Mo	44
Chelate effect on fiber surface morphology and its benefits on pullout and tensile behaviors of ultra-high-performance concrete	43
Water saturation effect on the dynamic mechanical behaviour and scaling law effect on the dynamic strength of coral aggregate concrete	43
Anisotropic electrical and piezoresistive sensing properties of cement-based sensors with aligned carbon fibers	43
Hydration and microstructural characteristics of MgO in the presence of metakaolin and silica fume	43
Digital fabrication of eco-friendly ultra-high performance fiber-reinforced concrete	43
The characteristics and formation mechanism of the dark rim in alkali-activated slag	43
Silane and methyl-methacrylate based nanocomposites as coatings for concrete exposed to salt solutions and cyclic environments	43
Mechanical degradation of ultra-high strength alkali-activated concrete subjected to repeated loading and elevated temperatures	43
Fracture evolution of fiber-reinforced backfill based on acoustic emission fractal dimension and b-value	43
Experimental study on static and dynamic properties of fly ash-slag based strain hardening geopolymer composites	42
Piezoresistive performance of hydrophobic cement-based sensors under moisture and chloride-rich environments	42
Interfacial bonding between graphene oxide coated carbon nanotube fiber and cement paste matrix	42
Experimental investigation on fractal characteristics of pores in air-entrained concrete at low atmospheric pressure	42
Sustainable and cost-effective ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious composite: Design and material characterization	42
Estimating reaction kinetics of cementitious pastes containing fly ash	42
Interfacial adhesion mechanism between organic polymer coating and hydrating cement paste	42
High-performance strain-hardening cementitious composites with tensile strain capacity exceeding 4%: A review	42
Comparison of the effects that supplementary cementitious materials replacement levels have on cementitious paste properties	41
Uniaxial tension damage mechanics of steel fiber reinforced concrete using acoustic emission and machine learning crack mode classification	41
Shrinkage behavior of cementitious 3D printing materials: Effect of temperature and relative humidity	41
Mechanical and microstructural changes in reactive magnesium oxide cement-based concrete mixes subjected to high temperatures	41
Improved strain sensing properties of cement-based sensors through enhanced carbon nanotube dispersion	41
High-strength engineered cementitious composites with nanosilica incorporated: Mechanical performance and autogenous self-healing behavior	41
Plastic viscosity of cement mortar with manufactured sand as influenced by geometric features and particle size	41
Enabling high-strength cement-based materials for thermal energy storage via fly-ash cenosphere encapsulated phase change materials	41
Influence of dispersants and dispersion on properties of nanosilica modified cement-based materials	41
Predicting shrinkage of alkali-activated blast furnace-fly ash mortars using artificial neural network (ANN)	41
Autogenous deformation and coefficient of thermal expansion of early-age concrete: Initial outcomes of a study using a newly-developed Temperature Stress Testing Machine	41
Ion-adsorption type rare earth tailings for preparation of alkali-based geopolymer with capacity for heavy metals immobilization	41
Effect of dispersed micro-fibers on tensile behavior of uncoated carbon textile-reinforced cementitious mortar after high-temperature exposure	41
Self-sensing capacity of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete containing conductive powders in tension	40
Properties of foamed concrete with Ca(OH)2 as foam stabilizer	40