400505. Construction materials


Title400505. Construction materials
Parent4005. Civil engineering

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Macro and microstructural evolution of low-calcium fly ash-based geopolymer mortar exposed to sulphuric acid corrosion
Ariyadasa, Piumika W., Manalo, Allan C., Lokuge, Weena, Aravinthan, Vasantha, Gerdes, Andreas, Kaltenbach, Jonas and Galvan, Beatriz Arevalo. 2024. "Macro and microstructural evolution of low-calcium fly ash-based geopolymer mortar exposed to sulphuric acid corrosion." Cement and Concrete Research. 178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2024.107436

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Machine learning approaches to predict compressive strength of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete: A comprehensive review
Rathnayaka, Madushan, Karunasinghe, Dulakshi, Gunasekara, Chamila, Wijesundara, Kushan, Lokuge, Weena and Law, David W.. 2024. "Machine learning approaches to predict compressive strength of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete: A comprehensive review." Construction and Building Materials. 149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.135519

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Assessment of the performance of alkali-activated slag/fly ash using liquid and solid activators: early-age properties and efflorescence
Gong, Jihao, Ma, Yuwei, Wang, Yanru, Cao, Yubin, Fu, Jiyang and Wang, Hao. 2024. "Assessment of the performance of alkali-activated slag/fly ash using liquid and solid activators: early-age properties and efflorescence." Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials. 13 (2), pp. 300-310. https://doi.org/10.1080/21650373.2023.2266837

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Fibre Reinforced Polymer Wall Assemblies in Axial Compression
Xie, Lei, Qi, Yujun, Bai, Yu, Qui, Chengyu, Wang, Hao, Fang, Hai and Zhao, Xiao-Ling. 2023. "Fibre Reinforced Polymer Wall Assemblies in Axial Compression." Bai, Yu (ed.) Composites for Building Assembly: Connections, Members and Structures. Singapore. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. pp. 143-166

Edited book (chapter)

Fibre Reinforced Polymer Columns with Bolted Sleeve Joints under Eccentric Compression
Xie, Lei, Bai, Yu, Qi, Yujun and Wang, Hao. 2023. "Fibre Reinforced Polymer Columns with Bolted Sleeve Joints under Eccentric Compression." Bai, Yu (ed.) Composites for Building Assembly: Connections, Members and Structures. Singapore. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. pp. 167-185

Edited book (chapter)

Fibre Reinforced Polymer Columns in Axial Compression
Xie, Lei, Bai, Yu, Qi, Yujun, Caprani, Colin and Wang, Hao. 2023. "Fibre Reinforced Polymer Columns in Axial Compression." Bai, Yu (ed.) Composites for Building Assembly: Connections, Members and Structures. Singapore. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. pp. 121-142

Edited book (chapter)

Intrinsic sulfuric acid resistance of C-(N)-A-S-H and N-A-S-H gels produced by alkali-activation of synthetic calcium aluminosilicate precursors
Wang, Yanru, Cao, Yubin, Zhang, Zuhua, Zhang, Peng, Ma, Yuwei, Wang, Aiguo and Wang, Hao. 2023. "Intrinsic sulfuric acid resistance of C-(N)-A-S-H and N-A-S-H gels produced by alkali-activation of synthetic calcium aluminosilicate precursors." Cement and Concrete Research. 165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2022.107068

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Effect of fly ash to slag ratio and Na2O content on leaching behaviour of fly Ash/Slag based alkali activated materials
Srinivasamurthy, Lakshmikanth Lakshmikanth, Chevali, Venkata S., Zhang, Zuhua and Wang, Hao. 2023. "Effect of fly ash to slag ratio and Na2O content on leaching behaviour of fly Ash/Slag based alkali activated materials." Construction and Building Materials. 383. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.131234

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Microplastics in construction and built environment
Prasittisopin, Lapyote, Ferdous, Wahid and Kamchoom, Viroon. 2023. "Microplastics in construction and built environment." Developments in the Built Environment. 15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dibe.2023.100188

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The ambient and elevated temperature performance of hemp fibre reinforced alkali-activated cement foam: Effects of fibre dosage and alkali treatment
Dhasindrakrishna, K, Pasupathy, Kirubajiny, Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan and Sanjayan, Jay. 2023. "The ambient and elevated temperature performance of hemp fibre reinforced alkali-activated cement foam: Effects of fibre dosage and alkali treatment." Journal of Building Engineering. 76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.107131

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Fatigue behavior of unidirectional fiber-reinforced pultruded composites with high volume fiber fraction
Alajarmeh, Omar, Manalo, Allan, Ferdous, Wahid, Almasabha, Ghassan, Tarawneh, Ahmad, Awwad, Khaled Eayal, Safonov, Alexander, Zeng, Xuesen and Schubel, Peter. 2023. "Fatigue behavior of unidirectional fiber-reinforced pultruded composites with high volume fiber fraction." Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. 46 (6), pp. 2034-2048. https://doi.org/10.1111/ffe.13979

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Effect of fibre distribution on structural behaviour of pultruded composite profiles
Qi, Songming. 2023. Effect of fibre distribution on structural behaviour of pultruded composite profiles. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/z1x2x

PhD by Publication

3D concrete printing of eco-friendly geopolymer containing brick waste
Pasupathy, Kirubajiny, Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan and Sanjayan, Jay. 2023. "3D concrete printing of eco-friendly geopolymer containing brick waste." Cement and Concrete Composites. 138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2023.104943

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Rapid early age strength development of in-line activated geopolymer for concrete 3D printing
Muthukrishnan, Shravan, Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan and Sanjayan, Jay. 2023. "Rapid early age strength development of in-line activated geopolymer for concrete 3D printing." Construction and Building Materials. 406. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.133312

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Investigation of fibre reinforced shape memory polymer composites for structural components
Emmanuel Kotikawattege Don, Chris. 2023. Investigation of fibre reinforced shape memory polymer composites for structural components. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy (DPHD). University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/yzvvq

PhD Thesis

Development of sustainable concrete using recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) granules as fine aggregate
Eyni Kangavar, Mohammad, Lokuge, Weena, Manalo, Allan, Karunasena, Warna and Ozbakkaloglu, Togay. 2023. "Development of sustainable concrete using recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) granules as fine aggregate ." Developments in the Built Environment. 15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dibe.2023.100192

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Effect of Magnetorheological additives on the buildability of 3D concrete printing
Kanagasuntharam, Sasitharan, Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Muthukrishnan, Shravan and Sanjayan, Jay. 2023. "Effect of Magnetorheological additives on the buildability of 3D concrete printing." Journal of Building Engineering. 74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.106814

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Synthesis of alkali-activated uncalcined Pisha sandstone cement composites
Dong, Jingliang, Zhang, Tingting, Zhu, Yingcan, Zhang, Liqing, Jiang, Yalong and Zhu, Junhua. 2021. "Synthesis of alkali-activated uncalcined Pisha sandstone cement composites." Composites Part B: Engineering. 225, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2021.109311

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Valorization of calcined coal gangue as coarse aggregate in concrete
Zhu, Yuanyuan, Zhu, Yingcan, Wang, Aiguo, Sun, Daosheng, Liu, Kaiwei, Liu, Peng and Chu, Yingjie. 2021. "Valorization of calcined coal gangue as coarse aggregate in concrete." Cement and Concrete Composites. 121, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104057

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Design optimisation of hollow box pultruded FRP profiles using mixed integer constrained Genetic algorithm
Alhawamdeh, Mohammad, Alajarmeh, Omar, Aravinthan, Thiru, Shelley, Tristan, Schubel, Peter, Mohammed, Ali and Zeng, Xuesen. 2022. "Design optimisation of hollow box pultruded FRP profiles using mixed integer constrained Genetic algorithm." Composite Structures. 302, pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2022.116247

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Mechanical property and microstructure development in alkali activated fly ash slag blends due to efflorescence
Srinivasamurthy, Lakshmikanth, Chevali, Venkata S., Zhang, Zuhua, Longhi, Marlon A., Loh, Thomas W. and Wang, Hao. 2022. "Mechanical property and microstructure development in alkali activated fly ash slag blends due to efflorescence." Construction and Building Materials. 332, pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127273

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Investigation on the properties of concrete with recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) granules as fine aggregate replacement
Eyni Kangavar, Mohammad, Lokuge, Weena, Manalo, Allan, Karunasena, Warna and Frigione, Mariaenrica. 2022. "Investigation on the properties of concrete with recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) granules as fine aggregate replacement." Case Studies in Construction Materials. 16, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2022.e00934

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Study of acidic degradation of alkali-activated materials using synthetic C-(N)-A-S-H and N-A-S-H gels
Wang, Yanru, Cao, Yubin, Zhang, Zuhua, Huang, Jizhong, Zhang, Peng, Ma, Yuwei and Wang, Hao. 2022. "Study of acidic degradation of alkali-activated materials using synthetic C-(N)-A-S-H and N-A-S-H gels." Composites Part B: Engineering. 230, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2021.109510

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Sustainable road bases with microbial precipitation
Porter, Hannah, Dhami, Navdeep Kaur and Mukherjee, Abhijit. 2018. "Sustainable road bases with microbial precipitation." Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Construction Materials. 171 (3), pp. 95-108. https://doi.org/10.1680/jcoma.16.00075

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Life Cycle Assessment of Biocement: An Emerging Sustainable Solution?
Porter, Hannah, Mukherjee, Abhijit, Tuladhar, Rabin and Dhami, Navdeep Kaur. 2021. "Life Cycle Assessment of Biocement: An Emerging Sustainable Solution?" Sustainability. 13 (24), pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132413878

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Synergistic chemical and microbial cementation for stabilization of aggregates
Porter, Hannah, Dhami, Navdeep Kaur and Mukherjee, Abhijit. 2017. "Synergistic chemical and microbial cementation for stabilization of aggregates." Cement and Concrete Composites. 83, pp. 160-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2017.07.015

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Rammed earth blocks with improved multifunctional performance
Porter, Hannah, Blake, Joshua, Dhami, Navdeep Kaur and Mukherjee, Abhijit. 2018. "Rammed earth blocks with improved multifunctional performance." Cement and Concrete Composites. 92, pp. 36-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2018.04.013

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Screw lateral restraint behaviour of timber and polymeric based railway sleepers
Yu, Peng, Manalo, Allan, Ferdous, Wahid, Salih, Choman, Heyer, Tom and Schubel, Peter. 2022. "Screw lateral restraint behaviour of timber and polymeric based railway sleepers." Engineering Failure Analysis. 139, pp. 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2022.106514

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Corrosion behavior of the reinforcement in chloride-contaminated alkali-activated fly ash pore solution
Zhang, Zhangmin, Chen, Rui, Hu, Jie, Wang, Yangyang, Huang, Haoliang, Ma, Yuwei, Zhang, Zuhua, Wang, Hao, Yin, Suhong, Wei, Jiangxiong and Yu, Qijun. 2021. "Corrosion behavior of the reinforcement in chloride-contaminated alkali-activated fly ash pore solution." Composites Part B: Engineering. 224, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2021.109215

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Influence of post-processing on the compressive behaviour of full-scale pultruded FRP columns: Holes and inserts
Alajarmeh, Omar, Alhawamdeh, Mohammad, Shelley, Tristan, Mohammed, Ali, Nicol, Lachlan, Schubel, Peter and Zeng, Xuesen. 2022. "Influence of post-processing on the compressive behaviour of full-scale pultruded FRP columns: Holes and inserts." Engineering Structures. 266, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.114547

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An Investigation into the Use of Ultrasonic Wave Transmission Techniques to Evaluate Air Voids in Asphalt
Zargar, Majid, Banerjee, Sourish, Bullen, Frank and Ayers, Ron. 2018. "An Investigation into the Use of Ultrasonic Wave Transmission Techniques to Evaluate Air Voids in Asphalt." Pradhan, Biswajeet (ed.) 1st Global Civil Engineering Conference (GCEC 2017). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 26 - 28 Jul 2017 Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8016-6_103

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Mix design of fly ash based alkali activated concrete
Gunasekara, Chamila, Lokuge, Weena, Law, David W. and Setunge, Sujeeva. 2021. "Mix design of fly ash based alkali activated concrete." Pacheco-Torgal, Fernando, Chindaprasirt, Prinya and Ozbakkaloglu, Togay (ed.) Handbook of Advances in Alkali-activated Concrete. United Kingdom. Woodhead Publishing Limited. pp. 41-65

Edited book (chapter)

Hydration mechanisms and durability of hybrid alkaline cements (HACs): A review
Xue, Lili, Zhang, Zuhua and Wang, Hao. 2020. "Hydration mechanisms and durability of hybrid alkaline cements (HACs): A review." Construction and Building Materials. 266, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.121039

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Early hydration kinetics and microstructure development of hybrid alkali activated cements (HAACs) at room temperature
Xue, Lili, Zhang, Zuhua and Wang, Hao. 2021. "Early hydration kinetics and microstructure development of hybrid alkali activated cements (HAACs) at room temperature." Cement and Concrete Composites. 123, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104200

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Enhancing the performance of basic magnesium sulfate cement-based coral aggregate concrete through gradient composite design technology
Chu, Yingjie, Wang, Aiguo, Zhu, Yingcan, Wang, Hao, Liu, Kaiwei, Ma, Rui, Guo, Liping and Sun, Daosheng. 2021. "Enhancing the performance of basic magnesium sulfate cement-based coral aggregate concrete through gradient composite design technology." Composites Part B: Engineering. 227, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2021.109382

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Chloride diffusion in alkali-activated fly ash/slag concretes: Role of slag content, water/binder ratio, alkali content and sand-aggregate ratio
Zhang, Jingxiao, Ma, Yuwei, Zheng, Jiazheng, Hu, Jie, Fu, Jiyang, Zhang, Zuhua and Wang, Hao. 2020. "Chloride diffusion in alkali-activated fly ash/slag concretes: Role of slag content, water/binder ratio, alkali content and sand-aggregate ratio." Construction and Building Materials. 261, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.119940

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Optimization on the piezoresistivity of alkali-activated fly ash/slag mortar by using conductive aggregates and carbon fibers
Ma, Yuwei, Liu, Weisen, Hu, Jie, Fu, Jiyang, Zhang, Zuhua and Wang, Hao. 2020. "Optimization on the piezoresistivity of alkali-activated fly ash/slag mortar by using conductive aggregates and carbon fibers." Cement and Concrete Composites. 114, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2020.103735

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New development of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC)
Du, Jiang, Meng, Weina, Khayat, Kamal H., Bao, Yi, Guo, Pengwei, Lyu, Zhenghua, Abu-obeidah, Adi, Nassif, Hani and Wang, Hao. 2021. "New development of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC)." Composites Part B: Engineering. 224, pp. 1-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2021.109220

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Geopolymer, green alkali activated cementitious material: Synthesis, applications and challenges
Wu, Yanguang, Lu, Bowen, Bai, Tao, Wang, Hao, Du, Feipeng, Zhang, Yunfei, Cai, Lu, Jiang, Can and Wang, Wenjun. 2019. "Geopolymer, green alkali activated cementitious material: Synthesis, applications and challenges." Construction and Building Materials. 224, pp. 930-949. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.07.112

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Welan gum retards the hydration of calcium sulfoaluminate
Zhang, Yu, Zhang, Zuhua, Li, Weifeng, Wang, Hao and Shen, Xiaodong. 2017. "Welan gum retards the hydration of calcium sulfoaluminate." Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry: an international forum for thermal studies. 130 (2), pp. 899-908. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-017-6427-9

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