
Professor Xiangming Zhou
Head of Department - Civil & Environmental Engineering
Howell Building 214/215
- Email: xiangming.zhou@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266670
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences
Chen, H., Hou, P., Zhou, X., Black, L., Adu-Amankwah, S., Feng, P., et al. (2023) 'Toward performance improvement of supersulfated cement by nano silica: Asynchronous regulation on the hydration kinetics of silicate and aluminate'. Cement and Concrete Research, 167. pp. 107117 - 107117. ISSN: 0008-8846
Wang, S., Wang, B., Zhu, H., Chen, G., Li, Z., Yang, L., et al. (2023) 'Ultra-high performance concrete: Mix design, raw materials and curing regimes-A review'. Materials Today Communications, 35. pp. 105468 - 105468. ISSN: 2352-4928
Cai, T., Hou, P., Chen, H., Zhao, P., Du, P., Wang, S., et al. (2023) 'Effects of nanosilica on supersulfated cements of different clinker-activation degree'. Construction and Building Materials, 365. pp. 130118 - 130118. ISSN: 0950-0618
Pan, C., Song, Y., Zhao, Y., Meng, T., Zhang, Y., Chen, R., et al. (2022)
'Performance buildup of reactive magnesia cement (RMC) formulation via using CO
Jin, K., Bi, W., Guan, Y., Chen, X., Zhou, X. and Wang, D. (2022) 'Performance of magnesium oxysulfate (MOS) cement with granite powders after combined sulfate and chloride attacks'. Construction and Building Materials, 366. pp. 130141 - 130141. ISSN: 0950-0618
Liang, S., Zhou, X., Ruan, S., Kastiukas, G. and Sun, Y. (2022) 'Milled Waste Glass Powder in Magnesium-Silicate-Hydrate Cement: Technical and Environmental Assessment'. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 35 (1). pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 0899-1561
Han, X., Li, G., Wang, P., Chen, Z., Cui, D., Zhang, H., et al. (2022) 'A new method and device for detecting rebars in concrete based on capacitance'. Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, 202. pp. 111721 - 111721. ISSN: 0263-2241
Wang, H., Hou, P., Adu-Amankwah, S., Li, Q., Wang, P., Zhou, X. and et al. (2022) 'Assessment of the performances and reactions of quaternary LC2–slag cement'. Advances in Cement Research, 0 (in press). pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 0951-7197
Shi, J., Zhao, J., Chen, H., Hou, P., Kawashima, S., Qin, J., et al. (2022) 'Sulfuric acid-resistance performances of magnesium phosphate cements: Macro-properties, mineralogy and microstructure evolutions'. Cement and Concrete Research, 157. pp. 106830 - 106830. ISSN: 0008-8846
Zhu, H., Li, Z., Chen, Q., Cheng, S., Li, C. and Zhou, X. (2022) 'A New Analytical Model for Deflection of Concrete Beams Reinforced by BFRP Bars and Steel Fibres under Cyclic Loading'. Polymers, 14 (9). pp. 1 - 26. ISSN: 2073-4360 Open Access Link
Kong, Y., Song, Y., Weng, Y., Kurumisawa, K., Yan, D., Zhou, X., et al. (2022)
'Influences of CO
Dong, M., Ruan, S., Zhan, S., Shen, S., Sun, G., Qian, X. and et al. (2022) 'Utilization of red mud with high radiation for preparation of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC): Performances and microstructural analysis'. Journal of Cleaner Production, 347. pp. 131293 - 131293. ISSN: 0959-6526
Hou, P., Wang, X., Zhou, X., Cheng, X. and Shah, SP. (2022)
'Regulations on the hydration, morphology, and sulfate-attack resistivity of C
Li, J., Dong, W., Zhang, B. and Zhou, X. (2022) 'Prediction on Crack Propagation of Concrete due to Time-Dependent Creep under High Sustained Loading'. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 34 (2). ISSN: 0899-1561
Kong, YK., Song, Y., Kurumisawa, K., Wang, T., Yan, D., Zeng, Q., et al. (2022)
'Use of hydrated cement pastes (HCP) as a CO
Elorza, E., Aranberri, I., Zhou, X., Kastiukas, G. and Alduncin, JA. (Accepted) 'Sustainable insulating foams based on recycled polyurethanes from construction and demolition wastes'. Open Research Europe, 1. pp. 37 - 37.
Halder, R., Yuen, TYP., Chen, WW., Zhou, X., Deb, T., Zhang, H. and et al. (2021) 'Corrigendum to “Tendon stress evaluation of unbonded post-tensioned concrete segmental bridges with two-variable response surfaces” [Eng. Struct. 245 (2021) 112984] (Engineering Structures (2021) 245, (S0141029621011275), (10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112984))'. Engineering Structures, 247. pp. 113131 - 113131. ISSN: 0141-0296
Wang, P., Mo, R., Zhou, X., Xu, J., Jin, Z. and Zhao, T. (2021) 'A chemo-thermo-damage-transport model for concrete subjected to combined chloride-sulfate attack considering the effect of calcium leaching'. Construction and Building Materials, 306. pp. 124918 - 124918. ISSN: 0950-0618
Halder, R., Yuen, TYP., Chen, WW., Zhou, X., Deb, T., Zhang, H. and et al. (2021) 'Tendon stress evaluation of unbonded post-tensioned concrete segmental bridges with two-variable response surfaces'. Engineering Structures, 245. pp. 112984 - 112984. ISSN: 0141-0296
Muhammad, F., Hou, P., Wang, Z., Zhou, X. and Cheng, X. (2021) 'The counterbalance of the adverse side effects of releasing agent on the properties of cementitious materials with nano-particles'. Cement and Concrete Composites, 125. pp. 1 - 8. ISSN: 0958-9465 Open Access Link
Li, X., Wu, Z., Zheng, J., Yu, RC. and Zhou, X. (2021) 'Effect of loading rate on the bond behaviour of plain round bars in concrete subjected to uniaxial lateral tension'. Magazine of Concrete Research, 73 (20). pp. 1033 - 1047. ISSN: 0024-9831
Rong, H., Dong, W., Yuan, W. and Zhou, X. (2021) 'An improved ring test to assess cracking resistance of concrete under restrained shrinkage'. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 113. pp. 102976 - 102976. ISSN: 0167-8442
Elorza, E., Aranberri, I., Zhou, X., Kastiukas, G. and Alduncin, JA. (Accepted) 'Sustainable insulating foams based on recycled polyurethanes from construction and demolition wastes'. Open Research Europe, 1. pp. 37 - 37.
Rong, H., Dong, W., Zhao, X. and Zhou, X. (2021) 'Investigation on multi-cracks initiation and propagation of fiber reinforced concrete in restrained shrinkage ring tests'. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 111. pp. 102856 - 102856. ISSN: 0167-8442
Hou, P., Shi, J., Prabakar, S., Cheng, X., Wang, K., Zhou, X. and et al. (2020) 'Effects of mixing sequences of nanosilica on the hydration and hardening properties of cement-based materials'. Construction and Building Materials, 263. pp. 120226 - 120226. ISSN: 0950-0618
Yuen, TYP., Halder, R., Chen, WW., Zhou, X., Deb, T., Liu, Y., et al. (2020) 'DFEM of a post-tensioned precast concrete segmental bridge with unbonded external tendons subjected to prestress changes'. Structures, 28. pp. 1322 - 1337. ISSN: 2352-0124
Li, J., Dong, W., Zhang, B. and Zhou, X. (2020) 'Effects of creep recovery on the fracture properties of concrete'. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 109. pp. 102694 - 102694. ISSN: 0167-8442
Ruan, S., Kastiukas, G., Liang, S. and Zhou, X. (2020) 'Waste Glass Reuse in Foamed Alkali-Activated Binders Production: Technical and Environmental Assessment'. Frontiers in Materials, 7. ISSN: 2296-8016
Ruan, S., Liang, S., Kastiukas, G., Zhu, W. and Zhou, X. (2020) 'Solidification of waste excavation clay using reactive magnesia, quicklime, sodium carbonate and early-age oven curing'. Construction and Building Materials, 258. pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 0950-0618 Open Access Link
Wang, X., Hou, P., Yu, J., Zhou, X. and Cheng, X. (2020)
'The effects of silica fume on C
Wang, YJ., Wu, ZM., Zheng, JJ., Yu, RC. and Zhou, XM. (2020) 'Three-dimensional axisymmetric analytical method for pull-out behaviour of adhesive anchors in concrete'. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 226. pp. 106876 - 106876. ISSN: 0013-7944
Kastiukas, G., Ruan, S., Liang, S. and Zhou, X. (2020) 'Development of precast geopolymer concrete via oven and microwave radiation curing with an environmental assessment'. Journal of Cleaner Production, 255 (10 May 2020). pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 0959-6526
Wang, YJ., Wu, ZM., Zheng, JJ. and Zhou, XM. (2020) '3D analytical investigation on the overall pullout behavior of grouted anchorages in presence of shear failure of grout'. Engineering Failure Analysis, 109. pp. 104249 - 104249. ISSN: 1350-6307
Chen, M., Zheng, Y., Zhou, X., Li, L., Wang, S., Zhao, P., et al. (2019) 'Recycling of paper sludge powder for achieving sustainable and energy-saving building materials'. Construction and Building Materials, 229. pp. 116874 - 116874. ISSN: 0950-0618
Li, L., Zhang, H., Guo, X., Zhou, X., Lu, L., Chen, M. and et al. (2019) 'Pore structure evolution and strength development of hardened cement paste with super low water-to-cement ratios'. Construction and Building Materials, 227. pp. 117108 - 117108. ISSN: 0950-0618
Kastiukas, G., Ruan, S., Unluer, C., Liang, S. and Zhou, X. (2019) 'Environmental Assessment of Magnesium Oxychloride Cement Samples: A Case Study in Europe'. Sustainability, 11 (24). pp. 6957 - 6957.Open Access Link
Li, L., Zhang, H., Zhou, X., Chen, M., Lu, L. and Cheng, X. (2019) 'Effects of super absorbent polymer on scouring resistance and water retention performance of soil for growing plants in ecological concrete'. Ecological Engineering, 138 (November 2019). pp. 237 - 247. ISSN: 0925-8574
Kastiukas, G., Zhou, X., Neyazi, B. and Wan, KT. (2019) 'Sustainable Calcination of Magnesium Hydroxide for Magnesium Oxychloride Cement Production'. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 31 (7). pp. 1 - 9. ISSN: 0899-1561 Open Access Link
Dong, W., Yuan, W., Zhou, X. and Zhao, X. (2019) 'Influence of specimen geometries and drying conditions on concrete cracking in restrained elliptical ring tests'. Construction and Building Materials, 207. pp. 273 - 283. ISSN: 0950-0618 Open Access Link
Dong, W., Zhao, X., Zhou, X. and Yuan, W. (2019) 'Effects of moisture gradient of concrete on fracture process in restrained concrete rings: Experimental and numerical'. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 208. pp. 189 - 208. ISSN: 0013-7944 Open Access Link
Kastiukas, G., Zhou, X., Wan, K. and Castro Gomes, J. (2018) 'Lightweight Alkali-Activated Material from Mining and Glass Waste by Chemical and Physical Foaming'. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 31 (3). pp. 04018397-1 - 04018397-8. ISSN: 1943-5533 Open Access Link
Kong, L., Fang, J., Zhou, X., Han, M. and Lu, H. (2018) 'Assessment of coatings for protection of cement paste against microbial induced deterioration through image analysis'. Construction and Building Materials, 191. pp. 342 - 353. ISSN: 0950-0618 Open Access Link
Wang, Y., Wu, Z., Zheng, J. and Zhou, X. (2018) 'Three-dimensional Analytical Model for the Anchor Pull-out Response of Anchor-Mortar-Concrete Anchorage System due to Interfacial Bond Failure'. Engineering Structures, 180. pp. 234 - 248. ISSN: 0141-0296 Open Access Link
Li, L., Chen, M., Zhou, X., Lu, L., Wang, Y. and Cheng, X. (2018) 'Evaluation of the Preparation and Fertilizer Release Performance of Planting Concrete Modified by Recycled Concrete Aggregates from Demolition'. Journal of Cleaner Production, 200. pp. 54 - 64. ISSN: 0959-6526 Open Access Link
Gong, C., Zhou, X., Dai, W., Liu, Y., Lu, L. and Cheng, X. (2018) 'Effects of carbamide on fluidity and setting time of sulphoaluminate cement and properties of planting concrete from sulphoaluminate cement'. Construction and Building Materials, 182. pp. 290 - 297. ISSN: 0950-0618
Kastiukas, G., Zhou, X., Lantieri, C., Tataranni, P., Vaiana, R. and Sangiorgi, C. (2018) 'Mechanical and Thermal Performance of Macro-Encapsulated Phase Change Materials for Pavement Application'. Materials, 11 (8). pp. 1398 - 1398. ISSN: 1996-1944 Open Access Link
Dong, W., Wu, Z., Tang, X. and Zhou, X. (2018) 'A comparative study on stress intensity factor-based criteria for the prediction of mixed mode I-II crack propagation in concrete'. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 197. pp. 217 - 235. ISSN: 0013-7944 Open Access Link
Wang, D., Zhou, X., Fu, B. and Zhang, L. (2018) 'Chloride ion penetration resistance of concrete containing fly ash and silica fume against combined freezing-thawing and chloride attack'. Construction and Building Materials, 169. pp. 740 - 747. ISSN: 0950-0618 Open Access Link
Gong, C., Zhou, X., Ji, L., Dai, W., Lu, L. and Cheng, X. (2017) 'Effects of Limestone Powders on Pore Structure and Physiological Characteristics of Planting Concrete with Sulfoaluminate Cement'. Construction and Building Materials, 162. pp. 314 - 320. ISSN: 0950-0618 Open Access Link
Earij, A., Alfano, G., Cashell, K. and Zhou, X. (2017) 'Nonlinear three–dimensional finite–element modelling of reinforced–concrete beams: Computational challenges and experimental validation'. Engineering Failure Analysis, 82. pp. 92 - 115. ISSN: 1350-6307 Open Access Link