Modifications of hemp twine for use as a fiber in cement composite: effects of hybrid treatments
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-018-1668-8
Abstract: AbstractTo enhance the durability of hemp twine (HT) in cement composite, this study focuses on a holistic approach by investigating the effects of hybrid treatments on the HT. The treatments involve alkalization, treatment with alkaline… read more here.
Keywords: hybrid treatments; hemp twine; effects hybrid; modifications hemp ... See more keywords
Holistic solution to natural fiber deterioration in cement composite using hybrid treatments
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-019-02813-2
Abstract: The problems of high-water absorption, limited tensile strength, and susceptibility to microbial degradation and poor adhesion to the cement matrix are the main challenges limiting the usage of natural fiber for the reinforcement of cement… read more here.
Keywords: hybrid treatment; hybrid treatments; treatment; natural fiber ... See more keywords
Nonlinear indirect identification method for cement composite-to-concrete bond
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2017.05.025
Abstract: Abstract In the application of cement composites as Externally Bonded Reinforcement (EBR) for concrete structures, debonding is reported to be a common and undesired failure mode. This paper presents an indirect bond identification method that… read more here.
Keywords: bond; method; nonlinear indirect; cement ... See more keywords
Evaluation of compressive behavior of ultra-lightweight cement composite after elevated temperature exposure
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.04.121
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates the mechanical behavior of a new type of ultra-lightweight cement composite (ULCC) with density less than 1400 kg/m 3 and strength up to 60 MPa after exposing to elevated temperature up to 1000 °C.… read more here.
Keywords: lightweight cement; ultra lightweight; elevated temperature; cement composite ... See more keywords
Properties of carbon nanotube reinforced cement composite synthesized using different types of surfactants
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.08.059
Abstract: Abstract Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have proven to be the promising candidates to improve the tensile properties of cement composite. However, the properties depend upon the synthesis procedure which involves many parameters. In this study, investigations… read more here.
Keywords: reinforced cement; carbon nanotube; nanotube reinforced; cement ... See more keywords
Self-Sensing Carbon Nanotube-Cement Composite Material for Structural Health Monitoring of Pavements
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DOI: 10.1520/jte20190170
Abstract: Self-sensing materials are capable of sensing the occurring strains and damage states present within. Smart concrete pavement made with cement-based self-sensing materials could be used for in situ monitoring of both the structural integrity as… read more here.
Keywords: self sensing; cement; piezoresistivity; cement composite ... See more keywords
Characterization of recycled glass-cement composite: mechanical strength
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DOI: 10.17222/mit.2019.152
Abstract: The presented work summarizes the results for the mechanical strength of a recycled glass-cement composite. The composite material was fabricated using Portland cement CEM I 52.5 N. As the aggregate, 100-% recycled glass bottles were… read more here.
Keywords: strength; glass; recycled glass; mechanical strength ... See more keywords
A Novel, Multifunctional, Floatable, Lightweight Cement Composite: Development and Properties
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DOI: 10.3390/ma11102043
Abstract: This paper presents the development of a novel, multifunctional, floatable, lightweight cement composite (FLCC) using three different types of glass microspheres for structural engineering applications. Eight different mixtures of FLCC were produced and their matrix-related… read more here.
Keywords: novel multifunctional; lightweight cement; multifunctional floatable; cement ... See more keywords
Sustainable Cement Composite Integrating Waste Cellulose Fibre: A Comprehensive Review
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DOI: 10.3390/polym15030520
Abstract: This review presents the research conducted to date in the field of cement-based composites reinforced with waste paper-based cellulose fibres, focusing on their composition, mechanical properties, and durability characteristics. The literature demonstrates that the properties… read more here.
Keywords: cement; water; cement composite; waste paper ... See more keywords