Publications

2026

• Composite and micromechanical study of strain-hardening cementitious composites utilizing low tensile strength polymer fiberKumar, D., Popa, M. M., Scheffler, C., Mechtcherine, V. & Yang, E. H., Jul 2026, In: Cement and Concrete Composites. 170, 106593Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Smart building blocks based on confined individual carbon nanotube fibers within geopolymer matrix: A facile approach to monitor curing and mechanical stressesKaralis, G., Dong, W., Zhao, J., Fan, B., Köberle, T., Ly, K. H., Weidinger, I. & 3 others, Jul 2026, In: Case Studies in Construction Materials. 24, e05981Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Numerical Framework for the Mechanistic Design of Asphalt Pavements with Integrated Heat Generation Using MCF GridsCanon Falla, G., Zhao, J., May, M., Liebscher, M., Leischner, S., Wollny, I., Mechtcherine, V. & 2 others, 12 Apr 2026, In: International Journal of Pavement Research and TechnologyElectronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Shrinkage mitigation and mechanical properties of cement-based mortar with silane-functionalized hydrogelsHiller, D. S., Seshadri, A. N., Schröfl, C. & Erk, K. A., 10 Apr 2026, In: Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 143, 14, 12 p., e70420Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Understanding key parameters governing selective activation of geopolymer binders in powder-bed 3D printingKondepudi, K., Gomzyakov, A., Liebscher, M. & Mechtcherine, V., 9 Apr 2026, In: Materials today communications. 52, 19 p., 115145Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Low-cement Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites: Balancing mechanical performance with environmental and economic metricsde Paula Salgado, I., Ahmed, A. H., Hatzfeld, T., Signorini, C., Guenther, E. & Mechtcherine, V., Apr 2026, In: Developments in the Built Environment. 26, 100918Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Neuartige geflochtene Garnkonstruktionen zur verbesserten Verbundbildung nichtmetallischer BetonbewehrungenAbdkader, A., Penzel, P., Smetankin, K., Mechtcherine, V. & Cherif, C., 19 Mar 2026, In: Beton- und StahlbetonbauElectronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Generative inverse design of sustainable concrete via global waste glass recyclingYu, J., Xue, S., Ye, J., Teng, F., Yang, M., Yu, J., Yang, Z. & 3 others, 1 Mar 2026, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 227, 14 p., 108775Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Durability of Geopolymer Mortars from Feldspar Waste: Seawater, Nitric and Sulfuric Acids Resistance, Phase Evolution and MicrostructureNana, A., Tome, S., Yanze, G. A. N., Singla, R., Liebscher, M., Kamseu, E., Mechtcherine, V. & 2 others, Feb 2026, In: Iranian journal of science and technology : IJSTC ; Transactions of civil engineering. 50, 1, p. 1021-1031, 11 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• Engineered bicomponent polypropylene fibers: Effects of mineral particles on spinnability, surface roughness, mechanical strength, and adhesion in cementitious matricesPopa, M., Signorini, C., Smolka, N., Mechtcherine, V. & Scheffler, C., 13 Jan 2026, In: Construction and Building Materials. 509, 12 p., 145199Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article