Buildings | Selected Editor’s Choice Articles from the Second Half of 2023 in the “Building Materials, and Repair & Renovation” Section
1. “Structural Health Monitoring of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Prisms with Polyolefin Macro-Fibers Using a Piezoelectric Materials Network under Various Load-Induced Stress”
by Maria C. Naoum, Nikos A. Papadopoulos, Maristella E. Voutetaki and Constantin E. Chalioris
Buildings 2023, 13(10), 2465; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13102465
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/10/2465
Citations: 25
2. “A Locally Available Natural Pozzolan as a Supplementary Cementitious Material in Portland Cement Concrete”
by Seyedsaleh Mousavinezhad, Judit M. Garcia, William K. Toledo and Craig M. Newtson
Buildings 2023, 13(9), 2364; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13092364
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/9/2364
Citations: 8
3. “Concrete Additive Manufacturing in Construction: Integration Based on Component-Related Fabrication Strategies”
by Gerrit Placzek and Patrick Schwerdtner
Buildings 2023, 13(7), 1769; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13071769
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/7/1769
Citations: 9
4. “Review of Advances in 3D Printing Technology of Cementitious Materials: Key Printing Parameters and Properties Characterization”
by Manon Arrêteau, Aurélie Fabien, Badreddine El Haddaji, Daniel Chateigner, Mohammed Sonebi and Nassim Sebaibi
Buildings 2023, 13(7), 1828; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13071828
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/7/1828
Citations: 6
5. “About the Use of Concrete Damage Plasticity for Modeling Masonry Post-Elastic Behavior”
by Luigi Salvatore Rainone, Vito Tateo, Siro Casolo and Giuseppina Uva
Buildings 2023, 13(8), 1915; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13081915
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/8/1915
Citations: 9
6. “Comparing Mechanical Characterization of Carbon, Kevlar, and Hybrid-Fiber-Reinforced Concrete under Quasistatic and Dynamic Loadings”
by Yeou-Fong Li, Kun-Han Yang, Pei-Yao Hsu, Jin-Yuan Syu, Shea-Jue Wang, Wen-Shyong Kuo and Ying-Kuan Tsai
Buildings 2023, 13(8), 2044; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13082044
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/8/2044
Citations: 5
7. “Analysis of Mechanical and Thermal Performance and Environmental Impact of Flax-Fiber-Reinforced Gypsum Boards”
by Oladikpo Gatien Agossou and Sofiane Amziane
Buildings 2023, 13(12), 3098; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13123098
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/12/3098
Citations: 6
8. “Effect of Curing Regime on the Mechanical Properties and Durability of Steam Cured-Concrete”
by Ling Wang, Wenzhu Wei, Junfei Zhang, Yuanchen Hu and Lei Zhang
Buildings 2023, 13(7), 1697; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13071697
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/7/1697
Citations: 7
9. “Enhancing Compressive Strength in Cementitious Composites through Effective Use of Wasted Oyster Shells and Admixtures”
by Inyeong Cha, Jinwoong Kim and Heeyoung Lee
Buildings 2023, 13(11), 2787; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13112787
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/11/2787
Citations: 4
10. “Damage Analysis and Quality Control of Carbon-Reinforced Concrete Beams Based on In Situ Computed Tomography Tests”
by Frank Liebold, Franz Wagner, Josiane Giese, Szymon Grzesiak, Christoph de Sousa, Birgit Beckmann, Matthias Pahn, Steffen Marx, Manfred Curbach and Hans-Gerd Maas
Buildings 2023, 13(10), 2669; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13102669
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/10/2669
Citations: 6
11. “Investigation of the Crack Behavior of CRC Using 4D Computed Tomography, Photogrammetry, and Fiber Optic Sensing”
by Josiane Giese, Max Herbers, Frank Liebold, Franz Wagner, Szymon Grzesiak, Christoph de Sousa, Matthias Pahn, Hans-Gerd Maas, Steffen Marx, Manfred Curbach et al.
Buildings 2023, 13(10), 2595; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13102595
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/10/2595
Citations: 6
12. “Review of Mesoscale Geometric Models of Concrete Materials”
by Jiajun Zhang, Rujin Ma, Zichao Pan and Haijun Zhou
Buildings 2023, 13(10), 2428; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13102428
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/10/2428
Citations: 6
13. “Effects of 3D Concrete Printing Phases on the Mechanical Performance of Printable Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites”
by Anne Linde van Overmeir, Branko Šavija, Freek P. Bos and Erik Schlangen
Buildings 2023, 13(10), 2483; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13102483
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/10/2483
Citations: 5
14. “An Experimental Approach to Assess the Sensitivity of a Smart Concrete”
by Shaban Shahzad, Ahmed Toumi, Jean-Paul Balayssac and Anaclet Turatsinze
Buildings 2023, 13(8), 2034; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13082034
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/8/2034
Citations: 5
by Sameh Balti, Abderrahim Boudenne, Naima Belayachi, Lasâad Dammak and Noureddine Hamdi
Buildings 2023, 13(12), 2939; https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13122939
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/13/12/2939
Citations: 5