Massoud Sofi

Microstructural Investigation of High-Volume Fly Ash Composites Containing Nano-Calcium Silicate Hydrate Crystals

Z Zhou, M Sofi, Y Sabri, J Liu, S Kang, P Mendis

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

This paper reports on the effect of addition of nano-calcium silicate hydrate (nano-CSH) seeds on the early-age strength developme..

Performance of alkali-activated cementitious composite mortar used for insulating walls

C Wang, H Peng, L Bian, H Yin, M Sofi, Z Song, Z Zhou

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Building Engineering

There are large volumes of fly ash, slag and silica fume produced in the world. The waste disposal to the landfill is problematic ..

Feasibility of Using Lead-Zinc Tailings to Produce Environmentally Friendly Ceramisite

Hongtao Peng, Dong Wang, Massoud Sofi, Priyan Mendis, Zhiyuan Zhou, Junli Liu

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

There are large volumes of lead-zinc tailings (LZT) produced in China and elsewhere in the world. LZT disposal to the landfill is ..

The combined effect of stress and corrosion on mild steel

Li Le, Massoud Sofi, Elisa Lumantarna

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH

This paper reports confirmation of the effect of different levels of tensile stress caused by quasi-static loading on corrosion gr..

Bond strength of GiR in cross-laminated timber: A preliminary study

M Sofi, E Lumantarna, Ryan Hoult, Michael Mooney, Nicholas Mason, Jinghan Lu

Journal article  |  2021  |  CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

The popularity of cross-laminated timber (CLT) has increased significantly over recent years, with numerous low- to mid-rise build..

Flexural Capacity Prediction Model For Steel Fibre-Reinforced Concrete Beams

Aocheng Zhong, Massoud Sofi, Elisa Lumantarna, Zhiyuan Zhou, Priyan Mendis

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES AND MATERIALS

Steel fibre (SF) reinforcement has been shown to improve the ductility of high strength concrete (HSC), which is known to be britt..

Nano-CSH modified high volume fly ash concrete: Early-age properties and environmental impact analysis

Zhiyuan Zhou, Massoud Sofi, Junli Liu, Shengping Li, Aocheng Zhong, Priyan Mendis

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

To reduce the carbon footprint in concrete industry, fly ash (FA) as the solid waste has been widely used to replace cement in con..

Finite Element Modelling of Concentrated Anchorage Load in Early Age Concrete

M Sofi, L Maia, E Lumantarna, A Zhong, P Mendis

Book Chapter  |  2021  |  RILEM Bookseries

Analyses of end-block and beam-end specimens have been undertaken based on the finite element models. The purpose of the analyses ..

Treated Municipal Solid Waste (Biomass) Based Concrete Properties—Part I: State of the Art

M Sofi, L Maia, J Liu, Y Sabri, Z Zhou, T Frahmand, P Mendis

Book Chapter  |  2021  |  RILEM Bookseries

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management is a worldwide problem growing with the increase of global human population. The practice o..

Treated Municipal Solid Waste (Biomass) Based Concrete Properties—Part II: Experimental Program

M Sofi, L Maia, J Liu, Y Sabri, A Zhou, T Frahmand, P Mendis

Book Chapter  |  2021  |  RILEM Bookseries

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management is a worldwide problem growing proportionally the earth human population. The practice of i..