Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering: Recent submissions
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Fabrication of an Environmentally Friendly Modifier Based on DAh-MT-MoS2 via Codeposition for the Preparation of Composite TB Rubberized Asphalt
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Adding rubber made from waste tires to asphalt can promote sustainable development of resources on roads. Molybdenum disulfide, as a nanoscale layered solid lubricant, can enhance the compatibility of rubber-modified ... -
Fabrication and Performance Evaluation of High-Performance SBS-Modified Asphalt through Secondary Modification with Aminated Graphene Oxide
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Adding graphene microflakes with excellent mechanical properties to asphalt materials can promote the development of sustainable transportation infrastructure. Recently, graphene oxide–modified asphalt has gained popularity ... -
Acoustic Emission Behavior and Damage Evaluation of Cement Emulsified Asphalt Mortar under Compression
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Cement emulsified asphalt (CA) mortar is a commonly used material in the construction of ballastless slab track on high-speed railways, which can reduce the vibration of the track. Therefore, studying the properties and ... -
Exploring the Working Characteristics, Shrinkage Behavior, Mechanical Properties, and Underlying Mechanisms of Eco-Friendly Coral Mortar
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)With the continuous advancement of marine engineering and coral reef construction, the construction process of using coral reefs and sand as aggregate to make concrete or mortar came into being. Therefore, this study delves ... -
Exploring the Enhanced Dispersibility of Silane Coupling Agent–Modified Basalt Fiber and Its Impact on Concrete Mechanical Properties
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In this study, silane coupling agent (KH-550) was employed to modify the surface of basalt fibers (BF) within concrete matrices, with the intent of optimizing interfacial adhesion and enhancing dispersion properties. The ... -
Exploring Tea Polyphenols as a Performance Enhancer for Cement Mortars
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)This study draws inspiration from the chelating abilities of dopamine and tannic acids with Ca2+ in cement-based materials and explores the potential of green tea water (GTW) with tea polyphenols (TP) as the major soluble ... -
Exploring Submarine 3D Printing: Enhancing Washout Resistance and Strength of 3D Printable Mortar
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Underwater three-dimensional (3D) concrete printing has a great potential to be applied in submarine construction, but there tends to be significant dispersion and strength reduction of the printed concrete due to washout ... -
Experimental Study on the Mechanical Property Improvement of MICP by Adding Different Polysaccharide Polymers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The low mechanical properties of microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) significantly hinder the engineering application of this technology. Four polysaccharide polymers, including low-viscosity ... -
Experimental Study on the Compressive Performance and Enhancement of Buckling Resistance for Composite Bars
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)A steel-fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite bar (SFCB) consists of an inner steel bar and an outer continuous FRP layer, which exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, a high elastic modulus, and customizable postyield ... -
Experimental Study on Durability of Solidified Sludge under Sulfate Erosion
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The composite rapid soil stabilizer (CRSS) is a newly developed material for rapid curing of sludge with fast setting, fast hardening, and high strength properties. CRSS was used to solidify the sludge, and the durability ... -
Experimental Research on the Structural Performance of Shield Tunnel Segments Subjected to Different Fire Temperatures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)In order to determine the damaging effect of different fire temperatures on a segment, experimental research was carried out on the structural performance of segments subjected to different fire temperatures. A temperature ... -
Experimental Investigation of the Shear Resistance of CLT Panels with Unreinforced and Reinforced End Notches
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper presents a comprehensive experimental investigation into the shear resistance and failure of both unreinforced and reinforced notched cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels. It also includes an in-depth statistical ... -
Experimental Investigation and Numerical Modeling of Short-Term Mechanical and Creep Properties of Cement Mortar
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study conducts several laboratory tests (triaxial compression, cycle loading, and cycle loading creep tests) to explore the degradation mechanism of mechanical properties of cement mortar. The results revealed that ... -
Experimental and Optimization Modeling of Room-Cured Alkali-Activated Binder Derived from Discarded Limestone Powder
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)A novel attempt was made in this study to activate discarded limestone powder (DLSP), mostly comprising crystalline CaCO3. The key mix design parameters were varied to obtain superior strength and workability. For this ... -
A Combined Damage and Mesomechanics Model for Recycled Aggregate Concrete Reinforced with Steel–Polypropylene Fibers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Due to microdefects within recycled aggregates, recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) has poor mechanical properties. Researchers have found that RAC’s mechanical qualities can be enhanced by the addition of single steel or ... -
Evaluation of the Thermal Behavior of Asphalt Mixtures Modified with Cement-Based Phase Change Composite
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Phase change materials (PCMs) can absorb or release latent heat by changing their physical state within a certain temperature range, but directly added to the road, the mix can easily leak. Cement stone is an excellent ... -
Evaluation of the Rheological Properties of Asphalt Binder Modified with Polyvinylpyrrolidone Grafted onto Water-Soluble Graphene and Analysis of the Modification Mechanism
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Graphene and its derivatives have garnered significant attention as novel nanomodifiers in the asphalt industry. Despite its vast potential, poor compatibility and dispersion between graphene and asphalt have been persistent ... -
Evaluation of the Properties of Mortar Mixed with Multiple Hybrid Functional Materials
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study evaluates the fundamental properties (including workability, strength characteristics, and chloride resistance) and durability of mortar mixed with two or more functional materials, including copper powder, ... -
Evaluation of the Mechanical Performance of Asphalt Mixtures Containing Waste Tire Rubber and Graphene
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)This study aimed to evaluate the mechanical performance of asphalt mixtures with tire rubber powder (TRP) and graphene composite-modified asphalt binder. Asphalt mixtures with graphene/TRP-modified binders, as well as ... -
Evaluation of the Characteristics of the Interface between Saline–Alkaline Solutions and Bitumen through Molecular Dynamics Simulations
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Saline–alkaline solutions have a detrimental impact on the durability of bituminous pavements. Thus, it is important to understand the interaction between saline–alkaline environments and bitumen and investigate the ...