Effect of polyvinyl alcohol fiber on the mechanical properties and embodied carbon of engineered cementitious composites

• Main Authors: Bheel, N., Mohammed, B.S., Ahmed Ali, M.O., Shafiq, N., Mohamed Tag-eldin, E., Ahmad, M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2023
• Online Access: http://scholars.utp.edu.my/id/eprint/37263/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85172327453&doi=10.1016%2fj.rineng.2023.101458&partnerID=40&md5=4407b71000993cfe7275c445a3ad6315

Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) is a fiber-reinforced cementitious composite material that has garnered considerable attention from the building and scientific sectors. However, ECCs offer improved mechanical and durability characteristics compared to regular concrete. Fibers serve a crucial...