Cements in the 21st century: Challenges, perspectives, and opportunities

Smart Cement Piezoresistivity Characterization with Sodium Metasilicate under Temperature and Curing Environments for Oil Well–Cementing

(2017) C. Vipulanandan et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

Morphogenesis of cement hydrate

(2017) Sakineh E. Moghaddam et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Impact of different types of polycarboxylate superplasticisers on spontaneous crystallisation of ettringite

(2016) Markus R. Meier et al.   ADVANCES IN CEMENT RESEARCH

A critical review of the use of 3-D printing in the construction industry

(2016) Peng Wu et al.   AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION

Quantification of the re-agglomeration of carbon nanofiber aqueous dispersion in cement pastes and effect on the early age flexural response

(2016) Catherine Stephens et al.   CARBON

Edge dislocations in dicalcium silicates: Experimental observations and atomistic analysis

(2016) Rouzbeh Shahsavari et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Effects of functionality and stereochemistry of small organic molecules on the hydration of tricalcium silicate

(2016) Camille Nalet et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

A new view on the kinetics of tricalcium silicate hydration

(2016) L. Nicoleau et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Magnesium-based cements for CO2 capture and utilisation

(2016) Jennie Morrison et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Influence of the long term curing temperature on the hydration of alkaline binders of blast furnace slag-metakaolin

(2016) Oswaldo Burciaga-Díaz et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Misfit Stresses Caused by Atomic Size Mismatch: The Origin of Doping-Induced Destabilization of Dicalcium Silicate

(2016) Peng Guo et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Influence of Sequence Structure of Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers on Early Age Properties of Cement Paste

(2016) Xiumei Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

Structure, Energetics, and Impact of Screw Dislocations in Tricalcium Silicates

(2016) Rouzbeh Shahsavari et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Balancing strength and toughness of calcium-silicate-hydrate via random nanovoids and particle inclusions: Atomistic modeling and statistical analysis

(2016) Ning Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS

Synchrotron-based x-ray absorption spectroscopy for energy materials

(2016) Xiaosong Liu et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Frontiers of synchrotron research in materials science

(2016) Klaus-Dieter Liss et al.   MRS BULLETIN

The New Big Science

(2016) Robert P. Crease et al.   PHYSICS TODAY

Environmental assessment of aqueous alkaline absorption of carbon dioxide and its use to produce a construction material

(2016) J.L. Galvez-Martos et al.   RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

The effect of temperature and moisture on electrical resistance, strain sensitivity and crack sensitivity of steel fiber reinforced smart cement composite

(2016) Egemen Teomete   Smart Materials and Structures

Large-scale 3D printing of ultra-high performance concrete – a new processing route for architects and builders

(2016) C. Gosselin et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Modern developments related to nanotechnology and nanoengineering of concrete

(2016) Konstantin Sobolev   Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering

Phase Analysis of Portland Cement by Combined Quantitative X-Ray Powder Diffraction and Scanning Electron Microscopy

(2016) Paul E. Stutzman et al.   JOURNAL OF RESEARCH OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY

Screw Dislocations in Complex, Low Symmetry Oxides: Core Structures, Energetics, and Impact on Crystal Growth

(2015) Rouzbeh Shahsavari et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Molecular Mechanistic Origin of Nanoscale Contact, Friction, and Scratch in Complex Particulate Systems

(2015) Soroosh Jalilvand et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

The influence of cellulose nanocrystal additions on the performance of cement paste

(2015) Yizheng Cao et al.   CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

Influence of dispersing agents on the rheology and early heat of hydration of blended cements with high loading of calcined marl

(2015) S. Ng et al.   CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

Atomistic modeling of crystal structure of Ca 1.67 SiH x

(2015) Goran Kovačević et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Chemical admixtures — Chemistry, applications and their impact on concrete microstructure and durability

(2015) J. Plank et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Fluidizing efficiency of comb-like superplasticizers: The effect of the anionic function, the side chain length and the grafting degree

(2015) Florent Dalas et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Advances in understanding hydration of Portland cement

(2015) Karen L. Scrivener et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

The performance of stress-sensing smart fiber reinforced composites in moist and sodium chloride environments

(2015) Joshua Hoheneder et al.   COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING

Microstructural origins of cement paste degradation by external sulfate attack

(2015) Pan Feng et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Direct Carbonation of Ca(OH)2 Using Liquid and Supercritical CO2: Implications for Carbon-Neutral Cementation

(2015) Kirk Vance et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Electronic Origin of Doping-Induced Enhancements of Reactivity: Case Study of Tricalcium Silicate

(2015) Jian Huang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Structural built-up of cement-based materials used for 3D-printing extrusion techniques

(2015) A. Perrot et al.   MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES

A new smart traffic monitoring method using embedded cement-based piezoelectric sensors

(2015) Jinrui Zhang et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Identification of Binding Peptides on Calcium Silicate Hydrate: A Novel View on Cement Additives

(2014) Andreas Picker et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Self sensing carbon nanotube (CNT) and nanofiber (CNF) cementitious composites for real time damage assessment in smart structures

(2014) Maria S. Konsta-Gdoutos et al.   CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

Effect of raw mix design and of clinkering process on the formation and mineralogical composition of (ternesite) belite calcium sulphoaluminate ferrite clinker

(2014) Frank Bullerjahn et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Data-intensive applications, challenges, techniques and technologies: A survey on Big Data

(2014) C.L. Philip Chen et al.   INFORMATION SCIENCES

Noble gas excimer scintillation following neutron capture in boron thin films

(2014) Jacob C. McComb et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Order and disorder in calcium–silicate–hydrate

(2014) M. Bauchy et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Minimising the global warming potential of clay based geopolymers

(2014) Andrew Heath et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Stability of Negatively Charged Platelets in Calcium-Rich Anionic Copolymer Solutions

(2014) Martin Turesson et al.   LANGMUIR

Online monitoring of cracking in concrete structures using embedded piezoelectric transducers

(2014) C Dumoulin et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Combinatorial molecular optimization of cement hydrates

(2014) M.J. Abdolhosseini Qomi et al.   Nature Communications

On-the-fly machine-learning for high-throughput experiments: search for rare-earth-free permanent magnets

(2014) Aaron Gilad Kusne et al.   Scientific Reports

Building components for an outpost on the Lunar soil by means of a novel 3D printing technology

(2013) Giovanni Cesaretti et al.   ACTA ASTRONAUTICA

Hexagonal Boron Nitride and Graphite Oxide Reinforced Multifunctional Porous Cement Composites

(2013) Mohammad A. Rafiee et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

New insights into water bonding during early tricalcium silicate hydration with quasielastic neutron scattering

(2013) T. Gutberlet et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Investigation of the carbonation mechanism of CH and C-S-H in terms of kinetics, microstructure changes and moisture properties

(2013) A. Morandeau et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Effect of the cementitious paste density on the performance efficiency of carbon nanofiber in concrete nanocomposite

(2013) Amirpasha Peyvandi et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Estimation of CO2 emissions from China’s cement production: Methodologies and uncertainties

(2013) Jing Ke et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Applications of high throughput (combinatorial) methodologies to electronic, magnetic, optical, and energy-related materials

(2013) Martin L. Green et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Force Field for Tricalcium Silicate and Insight into Nanoscale Properties: Cleavage, Initial Hydration, and Adsorption of Organic Molecules

(2013) Ratan K. Mishra et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

An Application of Computer-Aided Molecular Design (CAMD) Using the Signature Molecular Descriptor-Part 1. Identification of Surface Tension Reducing Agents and the Search for Shrinkage Reducing Admixtures

(2013) Hamed M. Kayello et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

An Application of Computer-Aided Molecular Design (CAMD) Using the Signature Molecular Descriptor-Part 2. Evaluating Newly Identified Surface Tension-Reducing Substances for Potential Use as Shrinkage-Reducing Admixtures

(2013) Natalia Shlonimskaya et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Toughness Governs the Rupture of the Interfacial H-Bond Assemblies at a Critical Length Scale in Hybrid Materials

(2013) Navid Sakhavand et al.   LANGMUIR

Generalized Structural Description of Calcium–Sodium Aluminosilicate Hydrate Gels: The Cross-Linked Substituted Tobermorite Model

(2013) Rupert J. Myers et al.   LANGMUIR

Oriented aggregation of calcium silicate hydrate platelets by the use of comb-like copolymers

(2013) Luc Nicoleau et al.   Soft Matter

Mechanism of aluminium incorporation into C–S–H from ab initio calculations

(2013) Luís Pegado et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Nano-Engineering of Concrete

(2012) Franz-Josef Ulm   ARABIAN JOURNAL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Carbon nanofiber cementitious composites: Effect of debulking procedure on dispersion and reinforcing efficiency

(2012) Zoi S. Metaxa et al.   CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

Hardened properties of high-performance printing concrete

(2012) T.T. Le et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Understanding and Controlling the Reactivity of the Calcium Silicate phases from First Principles

(2012) E. Durgun et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Phase and morphology evolution of calcium carbonate precipitated by carbonation of hydrated lime

(2012) Özlem Cizer et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Ettringite Strengthening at High Pressures Induced by the Densification of the Hydrogen Bond Network

(2012) H. Manzano et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Fast and Accurate Modeling of Molecular Atomization Energies with Machine Learning

(2012) Matthias Rupp et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Use of ram extruder as a combined rheo-tribometer to study the behaviour of high yield stress fluids at low strain rate

(2012) Arnoud Perrot et al.   RHEOLOGICA ACTA

Data-Driven Model for Estimation of Friction Coefficient Via Informatics Methods

(2012) Eric W. Bucholz et al.   TRIBOLOGY LETTERS

Hierarchical structure and mechanical properties of nacre: a review

(2012) Jiyu Sun et al.   RSC Advances

Developments in construction-scale additive manufacturing processes

(2011) S. Lim et al.   AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION

Modeling and simulation of cement hydration kinetics and microstructure development

(2011) Jeffrey J. Thomas et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

A physico-chemical basis for novel cementitious binders

(2011) Ellis M. Gartner et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

New cements for the 21st century: The pursuit of an alternative to Portland cement

(2011) Caijun Shi et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Sustainable cement production—present and future

(2011) M. Schneider et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

From electrons to infrastructure: Engineering concrete from the bottom up

(2011) Hamlin M. Jennings et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Effect of the repartition of the PEG side chains on the adsorption and dispersion behaviors of PCP in presence of sulfate

(2011) Sylvie Pourchet et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Recent progress in hybrid materials science

(2011) Clément Sanchez et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Investigation of strain-sensing materials based on EM surface wave propagation for steel bridge health monitoring

(2011) Damian Nevers et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Microstructure informatics using higher-order statistics and efficient data-mining protocols

(2011) Surya R. Kalidindi et al.   JOM

Coupling thermodynamics and digital image models to simulate hydration and microstructure development of portland cement pastes

(2011) Jeffrey W. Bullard et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH

Calcium Mediated Polyelectrolyte Adsorption on Like-Charged Surfaces

(2011) Martin Turesson et al.   LANGMUIR

Neural network potential-energy surfaces in chemistry: a tool for large-scale simulations

(2011) Jörg Behler   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Strain sensing properties of cement-based sensors embedded at various stress zones in a bending concrete beam

(2011) Huigang Xiao et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Monitoring early age property of cement and concrete using piezoceramic bender elements

(2011) Jinying Zhu et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

The effect of polycations on early cement paste

(2010) I. Pochard et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Mechanisms of cement hydration

(2010) Jeffrey W. Bullard et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

C-S-H/solution interface: Experimental and Monte Carlo studies

(2010) Christophe Labbez et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Nanotechnology in concrete – A review

(2010) Florence Sanchez et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Alkali activation of fly ash. Part III: Effect of curing conditions on reaction and its graphical description

(2010) M. Criado et al.   FUEL

A parallel reaction-transport model applied to cement hydration and microstructure development

(2010) Jeffrey W Bullard et al.   MODELLING AND SIMULATION IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Modeling early-age hydration kinetics of Portland cement using flexible neural tree

(2010) Lin Wang et al.   NEURAL COMPUTING & APPLICATIONS

Empirical force fields for complex hydrated calcio-silicate layered materials

(2010) Rouzbeh Shahsavari et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Modeling of piezoresistivity of carbon black filled cement-based composites under multi-axial strain

(2010) Huigang Xiao et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Multi-scale mechanical and fracture characteristics and early-age strain capacity of high performance carbon nanotube/cement nanocomposites

(2009) Maria S. Konsta-Gdoutos et al.   CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

µic: A new platform for modelling the hydration of cements

(2009) Shashank Bishnoi et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Experimental measurement of portlandite carbonation kinetics with supercritical CO2

(2009) Olivier Regnault et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Microstructure and macroscopic properties of hybrid carbon nanofiber/silica fume cement composites

(2009) Florence Sanchez et al.   COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Characterization of fly ash reactivity in hydrating cement by neutron scattering

(2009) Walairat Bumrongjaroen et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH

Surface and Intercalation Chemistry of Polycarboxylate Copolymers in Cementitious Systems

(2009) Claire Giraudeau et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

First-Principles Study of Elastic Constants and Interlayer Interactions of Complex Hydrated Oxides: Case Study of Tobermorite and Jennite

(2009) Rouzbeh Shahsavari et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Structural, Mechanical, and Reactivity Properties of Tricalcium Aluminate Using First-Principles Calculations

(2009) Hegoi Manzano et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Effects of Saccharide Set Retarders on the Hydration of Ordinary Portland Cement and Pure Tricalcium Silicate

(2009) Linghong Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

New formulation for compressive strength of CFRP confined concrete cylinders using linear genetic programming

(2009) Amir Hossein Gandomi et al.   MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES

A self-sensing carbon nanotube/cement composite for traffic monitoring

(2009) Baoguo Han et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

A realistic molecular model of cement hydrates

(2009) R. J.-M. Pellenq et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Application of neural networks to predict the elevated temperature flow behavior of a low alloy steel

(2008) Y.C. Lin et al.   COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE

Electrical Impedance Tomographic Methods for Sensing Strain Fields and Crack Damage in Cementitious Structures

(2008) Tsung-Chin Hou et al.   JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT MATERIAL SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURES

Application and further development of advanced image processing algorithms for automated analysis of serial section image data

(2008) J P Simmons et al.   MODELLING AND SIMULATION IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Development of a wireless stress/strain measurement system integrated with pressure-sensitive nickel powder-filled cement-based sensors

(2008) B.G. Han et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Empirical modeling of fresh and hardened properties of self-compacting concretes by genetic programming

(2007) Erdogan Ozbay et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS