International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Lightweight aggregate concrete (LWAC) offers clear advantages for sustainable construction, including reduced density and improved thermal insulation. However, its mechanical and fracture behavior is difficult to characterize due to the heterogeneity and brittle crushing of porous lightweight aggregates.
Yuhui Lyu +7 more
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Micro/meso scale investigations on F-slag sand developed with synergistic use of fly ash and slag. [PDF]
Sci RepSekhar K, Rao BH, Zalar Serjun V.
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Modeling Biocemented Sands: Hypoplastic Model for MICP‐Based Ground Improvement
International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bio‐cementation offers a sustainable and low‐carbon alternative to conventional ground improvement methods, aligning with the growing demand for green geotechnical solutions. To enable reliable numerical simulation of bio‐cemented soil behavior in engineering applications, advanced constitutive models are required to account for the effects of
Merita Tafili +3 more
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Evaluation of Moisture Damage in Asphalt Mixtures Under Dynamic Water Pressure Using 3D Laser Scanning. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Wang W, Rong H, Miao Y, Wang L.
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Polymer Composites, EarlyView.Comparison of canola fiber reinforced composites manufactured using water‐retted, field‐retted, and enzyme‐treated fibers. ABSTRACT Canola fibers obtained from discarded stalks through various processing methods, including water‐retting and field‐retting followed by mechanical decortication and enzymatic degradation, were utilized as discontinuous ...
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A Janus-Like Bio-Inspired Strategy for 3D-Printed Bimetallic Metamaterials with Excellent Thermal-Protection and Load Bearing Capacity. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)Dong Z +5 more
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Fabrication of a Functional Composite Material Using Waste Concrete Powder and Polyethylene
Polymer Composites, EarlyView.Preparation and experimental verification of functional composite materials using waste concrete powder and polyethylene. ABSTRACT This study investigated the fabrication of a functional composite material using waste concrete powder (WCP), which is a novel method for effectively utilizing waste concrete.
Yasuyuki Kanda, Tsuguri Kusumoto
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Characterization and Prediction of Coal Particle Size Distribution before and after Cleaning: An Integrated Experimental and Machine Learning Approach. [PDF]
ACS OmegaDing H, Wen G, Long Q, Lin Y.
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Polymer Composites, EarlyView.Needle punching reorients fibers from in‐plane direction toward z‐direction of the web, resulting in mechanical interlocking of fibers and reduction in the nonwoven mat thickness. ABSTRACT Replacement of glass fiber mats, utilized in large and complex composite parts in the transportation industry, with natural fiber mats requires knowledge of natural ...
Md Shadhin +2 more
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Migration and Placement Laws of a Micropowder Proppant and Its Field Application. [PDF]
ACS OmegaLi T, Zhang X, Li X.
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