Search Results - "En Yang"
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Energy performance of building envelopes integrated with phase change materials for cooling load reduction in tropical Singapore
Published in Applied energy (15-01-2016)“…•PCM can effectively reduce building cooling load in tropical climate.•Selection of phase change temperature, location, thickness, and enthalpy curve of PCM is…”
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Review of leaching behavior of municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) ash
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-06-2019)“…Incineration is widely adopted in modern waste management because it provides an effective way to minimize municipal solid waste that needs to be disposed of…”
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A critical review of geopolymer properties for structural fire-resistance applications
Published in Construction & building materials (10-10-2019)“…•Geopolymers are chemically stable.•Thermal deformations occurring in geopolymers.•Strength of geopolymers is affected by microstructural and phase composition…”
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Supervised machine learning of thermal comfort under different indoor temperatures using EEG measurements
Published in Energy and buildings (15-10-2020)“…In this paper, machine learning techniques in conjunction with passive EEG (electroencephalogram) measurement were explored to classify occupants’ real-time…”
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Synergistic effects of hybrid polypropylene and steel fibers on explosive spalling prevention of ultra-high performance concrete at elevated temperature
Published in Cement & concrete composites (01-02-2019)“…This study investigated synergetic effects of hybrid polypropylene (PP) and steel fibers on explosive spalling prevention of ultra-high performance concrete…”
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Quantitative characterization of anisotropic properties of the interfacial transition zone (ITZ) between microfiber and cement paste
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-08-2019)“…A new approach to characterize ITZ between microfiber and cement matrix is reported. Results show that microstructure of hydrated cement paste is highly…”
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Resistance of graphene oxide-modified cement pastes to hydrochloric acid attack
Published in Construction & building materials (01-03-2021)“…•Hydration, rheology and resistance of pastes with ≤0.09% graphene oxide (GO) under hydrochloric (HCl) acid were studied.•Samples with GO indicated reduced…”
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Strain hardening ultra-high performance concrete (SHUHPC) incorporating CNF-coated polyethylene fibers
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-08-2017)“…A novel idea of using carbon nanofibers (CNFs) to strengthen the interface transition zone (ITZ) and to enhance the interface frictional bond strength between…”
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Strategic strengthening of the interfacial transition zone (ITZ) between microfiber and cement paste matrix with carbon nanofibers (CNFs)
Published in Cement & concrete composites (01-05-2021)“…The interfacial transition zone (ITZ) governs the mechanical properties and durability of fiber-reinforced cement-based composites. It has been reported that…”
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Micromechanics-based investigation of fatigue deterioration of engineered cementitious composite (ECC)
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-05-2017)“…This paper reports fatigue deterioration of engineered cementitious composite (ECC), a unique high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete featuring high…”
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Investigation of the properties of reactive MgO-based cements and their effect on performance
Published in Cement & concrete composites (01-04-2023)“…Reactive MgO cement (RMC) is a promising alternative cementitious material benefiting from a relatively low calcination temperature during its production and…”
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Quantification of carbonated Mg-based cement pastes by Raman spectroscopy
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-04-2024)“…This study presented a detailed investigation of the carbonation of reactive magnesia cement (RMC) and brucite cement by using Raman spectroscopy and other…”
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Coupled effects of crack width, slag content, and conditioning alkalinity on autogenous healing of engineered cementitious composites
Published in Cement & concrete composites (01-10-2016)“…Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) is a unique group of fiber-reinforced strain-hardening cementitious composites exhibiting crack self-healing. Due to…”
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Macroscopic and microstructural properties of engineered cementitious composites incorporating recycled concrete fines
Published in Cement & concrete composites (01-04-2017)“…Recycled concrete fines (RCF) are fine aggregates and particles from the demolition waste of old concrete. Unlike recycled coarse aggregates, RCF is seldom…”
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Effect of graphene oxide on the deterioration of cement pastes exposed to citric and sulfuric acids
Published in Cement & concrete composites (01-11-2021)“…Acid-induced deterioration reduces the service life of concrete and requires high maintenance costs. This study examined the deterioration of graphene oxide…”
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Recovery of reactive MgO from reject brine via the addition of NaOH
Published in Desalination (01-03-2018)“…Reject brine, generated as a waste at the end of the desalination process, presents a useful source for the extraction of valuable resources. This study…”
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Self-cleaning performance of nano-TiO2 modified metakaolin-based geopolymers
Published in Cement & concrete composites (01-01-2021)“…Geopolymer is an alternative binder to Portland cement. In this paper, nano-TiO₂ was incorporated into a metakaolin-based geopolymer matrix to impart…”
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Effect of alkali cation type on strength endurance of fly ash geopolymers subject to high temperature exposure
Published in Materials & design (15-09-2018)“…Choice of alkali cation in mix design of geopolymers is critical for their thermal performance. However, the influence of alkali cation type on strength…”
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Effects of geometry and fraction of polypropylene fibers on permeability of ultra-high performance concrete after heat exposure
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-02-2019)“…This paper investigated the effect of geometry and fraction of polypropylene (PP) fiber and the induced microcracks on permeability of ultra-high performance…”
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Flexural behavior of ultra-high performance hybrid fiber reinforced concrete at the ambient and elevated temperature
Published in Construction & building materials (30-07-2020)“…•A hybrid use of PE and steel fiber enhances flexural performance of UHPFRC.•Higher water/binder ratio and smaller aggregate reduce flexural behavior of…”
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