400505. Construction materials


Title400505. Construction materials
Parent4005. Civil engineering

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Bond-slip behaviour of GFRP bars into geopolymer concrete
Maranan, Ginghis B., Manalo, Allan C., Karunasena, Karu and Benmokrane, Brahim. 2014. "Bond-slip behaviour of GFRP bars into geopolymer concrete." El-Hacha, Raafat (ed.) 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2014). Vancouver, Canada 20 - 22 Aug 2014 Calgary, AL. Canada.

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Structural behavior of fibre composite guardrails
Manalo, Allan. 2014. "Structural behavior of fibre composite guardrails." El-Hacha, Raafat (ed.) 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2014). Vancouver, Canada 20 - 22 Aug 2014 Calgary, AL. Canada.

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Cure shrinkage in epoxy grouts for grouted repairs
Shamsuddoha, Md, Islam, Md Mainul, Aravinthan, Thiru, Manalo, Allan and Lau, Kin-tak. 2013. "Cure shrinkage in epoxy grouts for grouted repairs." Epaarachchi, Jayantha A., Lau, Alan Kin-tak and Leng, Jinsong (ed.) 4th International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMN 2013). Gold Coast, Australia 10 - 12 Jul 2013 United States. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2028085

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Compressive, tensile and thermal properties of epoxy grouts subjected to underwater conditioning at elevated temperature
Shamsuddoha, M., Islam, M. M., Aravinthan, T., Manalo, A. and Djukic, L. P.. 2014. "Compressive, tensile and thermal properties of epoxy grouts subjected to underwater conditioning at elevated temperature." Smith, Scott T. (ed.) 23rd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM23). Byron Bay, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2014 Lismore, Australia.

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Experimental investigation on the flexural behaviour of pultruded GFRP beams filled with different concrete strengths
Muttashar, M., Manalo, A., Karunasena, W. and Lokuge, W.. 2016. "Experimental investigation on the flexural behaviour of pultruded GFRP beams filled with different concrete strengths." Teng, J. G. and Dai, J. G. (ed.) 8th International Conference on Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2016). Hong Kong, China 14 - 16 Dec 2016 China.

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Inorganic polymer foams: transform from non-structural to structural upon fire
Zhang, Zuhua, Yang, Tao, Wang, Hao and Yao, Xiao. 2013. "Inorganic polymer foams: transform from non-structural to structural upon fire." Epaarachchi, Jayantha A., Lau, Alan Kin-tak and Leng, Jinsong (ed.) 4th International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMN 2013). Gold Coast, Australia 10 - 12 Jul 2013 Bellingham, WA. United States. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2027739

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Integration of textile fabric and coconut shell in particleboard
Misnon, M. I., Bahari, S. A., Islam, M. M. and Epaarachchi, J. A.. 2013. "Integration of textile fabric and coconut shell in particleboard ." Epaarachchi, Jayantha A., Lau, Alan Kin-tak and Leng, Jinsong (ed.) 4th International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMN 2013). Gold Coast, Australia 10 - 12 Jul 2013 United States. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2027836

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A comparative study of high- and low-Al2O3 fly ash based-geopolymers: the role of mix proportion factors and curing temperature
Zhou, Wei, Yan, Chunjie, Duan, Ping, Liu, Yi, Zhang, Zuhua, Qiu, Xiumei and Li, Dan. 2016. "A comparative study of high- and low-Al2O3 fly ash based-geopolymers: the role of mix proportion factors and curing temperature." Materials and Design. 95, pp. 63-74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2016.01.084

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Compressive strength development and shrinkage of alkali-activated fly ash–slag blends associated with efflorescence
Yao, Xiao, Yang, Tao and Zhang, Zuhua. 2016. "Compressive strength development and shrinkage of alkali-activated fly ash–slag blends associated with efflorescence." Materials and Structures. 49 (7), pp. 2907-2918. https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-015-0694-3

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The transition of fly ash-based geopolymer gels into ordered structures and the effect on the compressive strength
Ma, Xue, Zhang, Zuhua and Wang, Aiguo. 2016. "The transition of fly ash-based geopolymer gels into ordered structures and the effect on the compressive strength." Construction and Building Materials. 104, pp. 25-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2015.12.049

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Fly ash-based geopolymer: clean production, properties and applications
Zhuang, Xiao Yu, Chen, Liang, Komarneni, Sridhar, Zhou, Chun Hui, Tong, Dong Shen, Yang, Hui Min, Yu, Wei Hua and Wang, Hao. 2016. "Fly ash-based geopolymer: clean production, properties and applications." Journal of Cleaner Production. 125, pp. 253-267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.03.019

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Conversion of local industrial wastes into greener cement through geopolymer technology: a case study of high-magnesium nickel slag
Zhang, Zuhua, Zhu, Yingcan, Yang, Tao, Li, Liangfeng, Zhu, Huajun and Wang, Hao. 2017. "Conversion of local industrial wastes into greener cement through geopolymer technology: a case study of high-magnesium nickel slag." Journal of Cleaner Production. 141, pp. 463-471. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.09.147

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Geopolymer from Kaolin in China: an overview
Zhang, Z. H., Zhu, H. J., Zhou, C. H. and Wang, H.. 2016. "Geopolymer from Kaolin in China: an overview." Applied Clay Science. 119 (1), pp. 31-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2015.04.023

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An overview on oil contaminated sand and its engineering applications
Abousnina, Rajab M., Manalo, Allan, Shiau, Jim and Lokuge, Weena. 2016. "An overview on oil contaminated sand and its engineering applications." International Journal of GEOMATE. 10 (19), pp. 1615-1622.

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Flexural response of GFRP-reinforced geopolymer concrete beams
Maranan, Ginghis B., Manalo, Allan C., Karunasena, Warna, Benmokrane, Brahim and Mendis, Priyan. 2015. "Flexural response of GFRP-reinforced geopolymer concrete beams." Sanjayan, Jay (ed.) 27th Biennial National Conference of the Concrete Institute of Australia (Concrete 2015) in conjunction with the 69th RILEM Week: Construction Innovations, Research into Practice. Melbourne, Australia 30 Aug - 02 Sep 2015 Australia.

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Shear capacity of a newly developed sustainable hybrid composite wall panel
Fajrin, Jauhar and Zhuge, Yan. 2014. "Shear capacity of a newly developed sustainable hybrid composite wall panel." Liu, Weiqing and Hota, Gangarao V. (ed.) Workshop on Global Innovations in Infrastructure with Advanced Composites (2014). Nanjing, China 30 Oct - 01 Nov 2014 China.

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The impact of photocatalytic on degradation of poly aromatic hydrocarbons through permeable concrete
Bolt, J. R., Zhuge, Y. and Bullen, F.. 2014. "The impact of photocatalytic on degradation of poly aromatic hydrocarbons through permeable concrete." Smith, Scott T. (ed.) 23rd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM23). Byron Bay, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2014 Australia.

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Material properties and impact resistance of a new lightweight engineered cementitious composite
Zhuge, Yan, Shen, C. J., Lu, G.X., Hesse, G., Chen, S. and Ruan, D.. 2014. "Material properties and impact resistance of a new lightweight engineered cementitious composite." Smith, Scott. T. (ed.) 23rd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM23). Byron Bay, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2014 Australia.

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Flexural behavior of basalt fibre reinforced ferrocement composite
Chen, S., Zhuge, Yan, Lu, G. X. and Eising, D. R.. 2014. "Flexural behavior of basalt fibre reinforced ferrocement composite." Smith, Scott T. (ed.) 23rd Australiasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM 23). Byron Bay, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2014 Australia.

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Flexural behaviour of glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars subjected to elevated temperature
Maranan, G. B., Manalo, A. C., Karunasena, W., Benmokrane, B. and Lutze, D.. 2014. "Flexural behaviour of glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars subjected to elevated temperature." Smith, Scott T. (ed.) 23rd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM23). Byron Bay, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2014 Lismore, Australia.

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Mechanical properties of mortar with oil contaminated sand
Abousnina, Rajab M., Manalo, Allan and Lokuge, Weena. 2015. "Mechanical properties of mortar with oil contaminated sand." 27th Biennial National Conference of the Concrete Institute of Australia (Concrete 2015) in conjunction with the 69th RILEM Week: Construction Innovations, Research into Practice. Melbourne, Australia 30 Aug - 02 Sep 2015 Sydney, Australia.

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Thermal Energy Storage Enhancement of Lightweight Cement Mortars with the Application of Phase Change Materials
Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Wang, Xiaoming, Sanjayan, Jay and Wilson, John. 2017. "Thermal Energy Storage Enhancement of Lightweight Cement Mortars with the Application of Phase Change Materials." Procedia Engineering. 180, pp. 1170-1177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.04.277

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Heat Transfer Performance Enhancement of Paraffin/Expanded Perlite Phase Change Composites with Graphene Nano-platelets
Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Wang, Xiaoming, Sanjayan, Jay and Wilson, John. 2017. "Heat Transfer Performance Enhancement of Paraffin/Expanded Perlite Phase Change Composites with Graphene Nano-platelets." 8th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE 2016) . Beijing, China 08 201 - 11 Oct 2016 Netherlands. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.964

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Thermal performance assessment of phase change material integrated cementitious composites in buildings: Experimental and numerical approach
Ramakrishnan, Applied Energy, Wang, Xiaoming, Sanjayan, Sanjayan and Wilson, John. 2017. "Thermal performance assessment of phase change material integrated cementitious composites in buildings: Experimental and numerical approach." Applied Energy. 207, pp. 654-664. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.05.144

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Assessing the feasibility of integrating form-stable phase change material composites with cementitious composites and prevention of PCM leakage
Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Wang, Xiaoming, Sanjayan, Jay and Wilson, John. 2017. "Assessing the feasibility of integrating form-stable phase change material composites with cementitious composites and prevention of PCM leakage." Materials Letters. 192, pp. 88-91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2016.12.052

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Thermal performance of buildings integrated with phase change materials to reduce heat stress risks during extreme heatwave events
Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Wang, Xiaoming, Sanjayan, Jay and Wilson, John. 2017. "Thermal performance of buildings integrated with phase change materials to reduce heat stress risks during extreme heatwave events." Applied Energy. 194, pp. 410-421. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.04.084

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Development of thermal energy storage cementitious composites (TESC) containing a novel paraffin/hydrophobic expanded perlite composite phase change material
Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Wang, Xiaoming, Sanjayan, Jay, Petinakis, Eustathios and Wilson, John. 2017. "Development of thermal energy storage cementitious composites (TESC) containing a novel paraffin/hydrophobic expanded perlite composite phase change material." Solar Energy. 158, pp. 626-635. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2017.09.064

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A Comparative Study on the Effectiveness of Passive and Free Cooling Application Methods of Phase Change Materials for Energy Efficient Retrofitting in Residential Buildings
Alam, Morshed, Sanjayan, Jay, Zou, Patrick X.W., Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan and Wilson, John. 2017. "A Comparative Study on the Effectiveness of Passive and Free Cooling Application Methods of Phase Change Materials for Energy Efficient Retrofitting in Residential Buildings." Procedia Engineering. 180, pp. 993-1002. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.04.259

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Evaluating the passive and free cooling application methods of phase change materials in residential buildings: A comparative study
Alam, Morshed, Sanjayan, Jay, Zou, Patrick X.W., Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan and Wilson, John. 2017. "Evaluating the passive and free cooling application methods of phase change materials in residential buildings: A comparative study." Energy and Buildings. 148, pp. 238-256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.05.018

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Evaluation of physical and durability characteristics of new headed glass fiber–reinforced polymer bars for concrete structures
Benmokrane, Brahim, Mohamed, Hamdy M., Manalo, Allan and Cousin, Patrice. 2017. "Evaluation of physical and durability characteristics of new headed glass fiber–reinforced polymer bars for concrete structures." Journal of Composites for Construction. 21 (2), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000738

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Flexural behavior of an FRP sandwich system with glass-fiber skins and a phenolic core at elevated in-service temperature
Manalo, Allan, Surendar, Swetha, van Erp, Gerard and Benmokrane, Brahim. 2016. "Flexural behavior of an FRP sandwich system with glass-fiber skins and a phenolic core at elevated in-service temperature." Composite Structures. 152, pp. 96-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2016.05.028

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Project-based innovation: perspective of construction organizations
Fernando, Sam, Thorpe, David and Goh, Steven. 2014. "Project-based innovation: perspective of construction organizations." 11th International Conference on Business ManagementDriving Productivity through Innovation: From Thought to Practice. Nugegoda, Sri Lanka 12 Dec 2014 Sri Lanka.

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Structural behaviour of geopolymer concrete beams and columns reinforced with glass fibre reinforced polymer bars
Maranan, Ginghis Bautista. 2016. Structural behaviour of geopolymer concrete beams and columns reinforced with glass fibre reinforced polymer bars. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

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Use of geopolymer concrete in column applications
Lokuge, Weena, Sanjayan, Jay and Setunge, Sujeeva. 2015. "Use of geopolymer concrete in column applications." 27th Biennial National Conference of the Concrete Institute of Australia (Concrete 2015) in conjunction with the 69th RILEM Week: Construction Innovations, Research into Practice. Melbourne, Australia 30 Aug - 02 Sep 2015 Australia.

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Mechanical, thermal insulation, thermal resistance and acoustic absorption properties of geopolymer foam concrete
Zhang, Zuhua, Provis, John L., Reid, Andrew and Wang, Hao. 2015. "Mechanical, thermal insulation, thermal resistance and acoustic absorption properties of geopolymer foam concrete." Cement and Concrete Composites. 62, pp. 97-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2015.03.013

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Ductility enhancement of geopolymer concrete columns using FRP confinement
Lokuge, Weena and Karunasena, Warna. 2016. "Ductility enhancement of geopolymer concrete columns using FRP confinement." Journal of Composite Materials. 50 (14), pp. 1887-1896. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998315597553

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Effects of rare earth La on microstructure and properties of Ag-21Cu-25Sn alloy ribbon prepared by melt spinning
Ma, Xue, Li, Liangfeng, Zhang, Zuhua, Wang, Hao, Wang, Enze and Qiu, Tai. 2015. "Effects of rare earth La on microstructure and properties of Ag-21Cu-25Sn alloy ribbon prepared by melt spinning ." Materials and Design. 83, pp. 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2015.05.083

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Effects of alkali treatment and elevated temperature on the mechanical properties of bamboo fibre-polyester composites
Manalo, Allan C., Wani, Evans, Zulkarnain, Noor Azwa, Karunasena, Warna and Lau, Kin-tak. 2015. "Effects of alkali treatment and elevated temperature on the mechanical properties of bamboo fibre-polyester composites." Composites Part B: Engineering. 80 (1), pp. 73-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2015.05.033

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Application of Phase Change Materials to Reduce Heat Related Risks During Extreme Heat Waves in Australian Dwellings
Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Wang, Xiaoming, Sanjayan, Jay and Wilson, John. 2016. "Application of Phase Change Materials to Reduce Heat Related Risks During Extreme Heat Waves in Australian Dwellings." Applied Energy Symposium and Summit 2015 (CUE 2015). Fuzhou, China 15 - 17 Nov 2015 Netherlands. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2016.06.052

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Evaluation of the flexural strength and serviceability of geopolymer concrete beams reinforced with glass-fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars
Maranan, G., Manalo, A. C., Benmokrane, B., Karunasena, W. and Mendis, P.. 2015. "Evaluation of the flexural strength and serviceability of geopolymer concrete beams reinforced with glass-fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars." Engineering Structures. 101, pp. 529-541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.08.003

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