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2008

Ding Y., Jalali S., and Niederegger C., "Investigation of the strength and toughness of FRHPC after exposure to high temperature", 7th RILEM International Symposium on Fibre Reinforced Concrete, pp. 607–616, 2008.

2011

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Ding Y., and Jalali S., "Asbestos based materials: new lights for an old problem and worrisome problem", UBI2011 - International Conference on Engineering: Innovation & Development, 2011.

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Moura D., Ding Y., and Jalali S., "Composition, strength and workability of alkali-activated metakaolin based mortars", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 25, no. 9, pp. 3732–3745, 2011.

Year: 2011 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Moura D., Vasconcelos E., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Ding Y., "Concrete repair with geopolymeric mortars: influence of mortars composition on their workability and mechanical strength", Materiais 2011 - XV Encontro da Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais, 6º Simpósio Internacional de Materiais, 2011.

Ding Y., Liu H., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Jalali S., "Experimental investigation on the mechanical behaviour of the fiber reinforced high-performance concrete tunnel segment", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 93, no. 4, pp. 1284–1289, 2011.

Year: 2011 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Ding Y., Ning X., Li J., and Pacheco-Torgal, F., "Investigation of the effect of fibers on bond properties between self-consolidating concrete and GFRP rebars", ICCS16 - 16th International Conference on Composite Structures, 2011.

2012

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Ding Y., Miraldo S., Abdollahnejad Z., and Labrincha J. A., "Are geopolymers more suitable than Portland cement to produce high volume recycled aggregates HPC?", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 36, pp. 1048–1052, 2012.

Year: 2012 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Ding Y., Chen Z., Tian H., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Zhang Y., "Diphasic conductive concrete with nano materials and carbon fiber for self-sensing of strain", ECCM 15 - 15th European Conference on Composite Materials, pp. 1–7, 2012.

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Abdollahnejad Z., Camões A., Jamshidi M., and Ding Y., "Durability of alkali-activated binders: a clear advantage over Portland cement or an unproven issue?", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 30, pp. 400–405, 2012.

Year: 2012 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Ding Y., and Jalali S., "Properties and durability of concrete containing polymeric wastes (tyre rubber and polyethylene terephthalate bottles): an overview", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 714–724, 2012.

Year: 2012 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Ding Y., Fasheng Z., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Yulin Z., "Shear behaviour of steel fibre reinforced self-consolidating concrete beams based on the modified compression field theory", Composite Structures, vol. 94, no. 8, pp. 2440–2449, 2012.

Year: 2012 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Ding Y., Azevedo C. M., Aguiar, J. B., and Jalali S., "Study on residual behaviour and flexural toughness of fibre cocktail reinforced self compacting high performance concrete after exposure to high temperature", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 21–31, 2012.

Year: 2012 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

2013

Ding Y., Chen Z., Han Z., Zhang Y., and Pacheco-Torgal, F., "Nano-carbon black and carbon fiber as conductive materials for the diagnosing of the damage of concrete beam", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 43, pp. 233–241, 2013.

Year: 2013 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Miraldo S., Ding Y., and Labrincha J. A., "Targeting HPC with the help of nanoparticles: an overview", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 38, pp. 365–370, 2013.

Year: 2013 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Chen Z., Ding Y., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Zhang Y., "Self-sensing concrete with nano materials", Nanotechnology in Eco-Efficient Construction Materials, Processes and Applications, vol. 1, pp. 53-74, 2013.

Chen Z., Ding Y., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Zhang Y., "Self-sensing concrete with nano materials", Nanotechnology in Eco-Efficient Construction Materials, Processes and Applications, vol. 1, pp. 53-74, 2013.

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Ding Y., Miraldo S., Abdollahnejad Z., and Labrincha J., "The suitability of concrete using recycled aggregates (RAs) for high-performance concrete (HPC)", Handbook of Recycled Concrete and Demolition Waste, vol. 1, pp. 424-438, 2013.

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Ding Y., Miraldo S., Abdollahnejad Z., and Labrincha J., "The suitability of concrete using recycled aggregates (RAs) for high-performance concrete (HPC)", Handbook of Recycled Concrete and Demolition Waste, vol. 1, pp. 424-438, 2013.

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Miraldo S., Ding Y., and Labrincha J. A., "Nanoparticles for high performance concrete (HPC)", Nanotechnology in Eco-Efficient Construction Materials, Processes and Applications, vol. 1, pp. 38-52, 2013.

2014

Ding Y., Ning X., Zhang Y., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Aguiar, J. B., "Fibres for enhancing of the bond capacity between GFRP rebar and concrete", Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier B.V., vol. 51, pp. 303-312, 2014.

Year: 2014 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

2015

Pacheco-Torgal, F., Aguiar, J. B., Ding Y., Tahri W., and s. Baklouti, "Performance of alkali-activated mortars for the repair and strengthening of OPC concrete", Handbook of Alkali-Activated Cements, Mortars and Concretes, 1, vol. 1, pp. 627-641, doi:10.1533/9781782422884.4.627, 2015.

Ding Y., Huang Y., Zhang Y., Jalali S., and Aguiar, J. B., "Self-monitoring of freeze–thaw damage using triphasic electric conductive concrete", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 101, pp. 440-446, doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2015.10.135, 2015.

Year: 2015 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

2016

Ding Y., Han Z., Zhang Y., and Aguiar, J. B., "Concrete with triphasic conductive materials for self-monitoring of cracking development subjected to flexure", Composite Structures, vol. 138, pp. 184-191, doi:10.1016/j.compstruct.2015.11.051, 2016.

Year: 2016 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

Zhang F., Ding Y., Xu J., Zhang Y., Zhu W., and Shi Y., "Shear strength prediction for steel fiber reinforced concrete beams without stirrups", Engineering Structures, vol. 127, pp. 101-116, doi:10.1016/j.engstruct.2016.08.012, 2016.

Year: 2016 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

2018

Ding Y., Liu G., Han Z., and Pacheco-Torgal, F., "Concrete with nanomaterials and fibers for self-monitoring of strain and cracking subjected to flexure", Nanotechnology in Eco-efficient Construction - Second Edition, 2, pp. 261-279, doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-102641-0.00012-8, 2018.

2019

Ding Y., Liu G., Hussain A., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Zhang Y., "Effect of steel fiber and carbon black on the self-sensing ability of concrete cracks under bending", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 207, pp. 630-639, doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.02.160, 2019.

Year: 2019 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

2020

Ding Y., Dong H., Cao M., and Pacheco-Torgal, F., "Recycled household ceramic 17 waste in eco-efficient cement: A case study", Advances in Engineering Materials, Structures and Systems: Innovations, Mechanics and Applications: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation (SEMC 2019), 1, vol. 1, issue 1, pp. 339-354, doi:0.1016/B978-0-12-819055-5.00017-6, 2020.

Ding Y., Wang Q., Pacheco-Torgal, F., and Zhang Y., "Hybrid effect of basalt fiber textile and macro polypropylene fiber on flexural load-bearing capacity and toughness of two-way concrete slabs", Construction and Building Materials, vol. 261, pp. 119881, doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.119881, 2020.

Year: 2020 | JCR: Q1 | SJR: Q1

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