Retracted: Bonding and Repairing Properties of Fiber-Polymer Mortar for Concrete Repair by Advances in Materials Science and Engineering

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Experimental Study on Kaolinite Weathering Sand as Cement Mortar Accelerating Agent by Wenjuan Wu, Chao Hu, Haifeng Liu, Shijie Ma, Zhenzhong Yuan, Xiaomeng Zhang

“…The results show that the 7-day unconfined compressive strength of kaolinite weathered sand fine sand mixed mortar test block is higher than that of accelerating mortar mixed mortar test block when the content of kaolinite weathered fine sand is equal to that of the accelerating agent. …”
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Effect of Mortar Constraint Conditions on Pullout Behavior of GFRP Soil Nails by Zhi Chen, Mengke Que, Lifei Zheng, Xiaoqinq Li, Yang Sun

“…The loads experienced by GFRP soil nails are transmitted through bonding with mortar and the surrounding soil mass. Constraints of the soil mass on mortar affect the pullout performance of the nails. …”
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Long-term volume stability of steel slag sand mortar and concrete by Zhenhao Zhou, Qiang Jin, Di Hu, Lin Zhu, Zihua Li, Wanzhong Su

“…The stability of steel slag sand as an aggregate in mortar and concrete is currently a focal point of concern. …”
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Effect of Fly Ash on Mortar Mixes with Quarry Dust as Fine Aggregate by Baboo Rai, Sanjay Kumar, Kumar Satish

“…This paper presents the results of an experimental investigation carried out to evaluate the compressive strength and transverse strength of 1 : 3 mortar mixes in which natural sand was replaced with 20%, 50%, and 100% quarry dust by weight which were further modified by partially replacing cement with four percentages (15%, 20%, 25%, and 30%) of low calcium fly ash. …”
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Repair of Corroded Concrete of Sea Dyke's Relief Culvert by SPC Mortar by ZHANG Wen-yuan

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Superhydrophobic property of cement mortar with polydimethylsiloxane modifier and a rough surface by Siyu Yu, Li Li, Chao Zhou, Song Lan

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Mechanical Properties of Steel Fiber-Reinforced Magnesium Phosphate Cement Mortar by Hu Feng, Gang Chen, Danying Gao, Kunpeng Zhao, Chong Zhang

“…A new cement-based mortar with high early strength and toughness was developed by adding micro steel fibers (MSF) in magnesium phosphate cement (MPC) mortar. …”
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Influences of Environmental Conditions on the Cracking Tendency of Dry-Mixed Plastering Mortar by Ni Tongyuan, Yang Yang, Wu Dandan, Jiang Chenhui

“…Cracking tendency is one of the important performances of dry-mixed plastering mortar (DMPM). Environmental condition is a key factor to affect the cracking tendency of DMPM. …”
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Effects of flaxseed mucilage and water-to-cement ratio on the characteristics of an OPC mortar by Haris Brevet, Emmanuel Petit-Laignel, Adeline Goullieux

“… Biobased mortars are gaining interest because of the opportunity to upgrade agricultural byproducts and to reduce the environmental impact of cementitious materials. …”
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Topological Design of a Mortar Base Plate under Impact Loads by Fengfeng Wang, Guolai Yang

“…In this work, the topology optimization of a mortar base plate is analysed under impact loading conditions. …”
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Ecological Upgrade of Normal-Strength Mortars by Using High Volume of GGBS by Peiyuan Chen, Shicheng He, Pengju Wang, Ying Xu, Xiuping Hu, Qian Chen

“…To this end, the feasibility of ecological upgrade of normal-strength mortars (NSM) by using high volume of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) (70%–90%) was evaluated in this paper. …”
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Sustainable application of waste gangue mortar in coal mine tunnel support by Yang Liu, Luming Zhu, Xijun Liang, Jintao He, Guiwen Suo, Haoran Wu, Bin Li, Zimu Wang

“…The results show that compared with ordinary mortar, the apparent density and compressive strength of coal gangue-basalt fiber cementitious mortar are reduced, but its flexural strength is improved. …”
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Numerical Analysis of the Energy Improvement of Plastering Mortars with Phase Change Materials by A. Váz Sá, R. M. S. F. Almeida, H. Sousa, J. M. P. Q. Delgado

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The Hydration and Compressive Strength of Cement Mortar Prepared by Calcium Acetate Solution by Ke Cao, Liang Wang, Ying Xu, Wenfeng Shen, Hao Wang

“…For this purpose, cement pastes and mortars were prepared using different concentrations, namely, 1, 2, and 3%, of calcium acetate solution. …”
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Fundamental Properties of Magnesium Phosphate Cement Mortar for Rapid Repair of Concrete by Joon Woo Park, Ki Hwan Kim, Ki Yong Ann

“…Unlike Portland cement mortar, the MPC mortar contained mainly air void rather than capillary pores in the pore distribution. …”
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The Influence of Ground Fly Ash on Cement Hydration and Mechanical Property of Mortar by Jingjing Feng, Jianwei Sun, Peiyu Yan

“…Compared with grade I fly ash, the influence of ground fly ash on cement hydration and mechanical property of mortar was investigated. The results show that ground fly ash can improve the hydration of cement at all the ages compared with grade I fly ash, and not only does its pozzolanic reaction start earlier, but the reaction degree is higher and the speed is quicker. …”
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Improvement of adhesion performance of mortar-repair interface with inducing crack path into repair by A. Satoh, M. Satoh, K. Yamada

“…Also the authors discuss the ways for enhancing the strength and ductility of the repaired mortar…”
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Assessment Model and Virtual Simulation for Fatigue Damage Evolution of Asphalt Mortar and Mixture by Danhua Wang, Xunhao Ding, Linhao Gu, Tao Ma

“…Focused on the fatigue performance of the asphalt mortar, this study proposed an assessment model for fatigue damage evolution based on the continuum mechanics. …”
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Interfacial bond properties between polypropylene fiber mortar and rock with different roughness by Jianliang Hu, Yunchao Huang, Xiuru Wang, Yuhui Liu, Shihui Yu, Shizhao Shen, Weijie Pan, Sheng Chen, Yunshan Shen

“…The mechanical properties of ordinary mortar (OM) and FM were investigated, and bonding performance tests were conducted. …”
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