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Mortar Cracking

Mortar Cracking is a degradation phenomenon characterized by the formation of fissures in mortar joints due to mechanical stress, environmental exposure, or material incompatibility, distinguished from other forms of masonry deterioration by its specific manifestation within the mortar rather than the surrounding masonry units.

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Interface Model Applied to Fracture of Masonry Structures

Hamid Reza Lotfi, P. Benson Shing · Journal of Structural Engineering · 1994 · 437 citations

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Self-healing of surface cracks in mortars with expansive additive and crystalline additive

Kritsada Sisomphon, Oğuzhan Çopuroğlu, Eduardus Koenders · Cement and Concrete Composites · 2012 · 420 citations

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Quantifying the effects of crack width, tortuosity, and roughness on water permeability of cracked mortars

Alireza Akhavan, Seyed Shafaatian, Farshad Rajabipour · Cement and Concrete Research · 2011 · 254 citations

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An experimental study on cracking evolution in concrete and cement mortar by the b-value analysis of acoustic emission technique

R. Vidya Sagar, B.K. Raghu Prasad, Sandeep Kumar · Cement and Concrete Research · 2012 · 249 citations

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Effect of crack opening on the local diffusion of chloride in cracked mortar samples

Mohammad Ismail, Ahmed Toumi, Raoul François et al. · Cement and Concrete Research · 2008 · 235 citations

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Authors

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  1. JW
    Jason Weiss

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    8 publications · 358 citations

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  2. DP
    Dale P. Bentz

    National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States

    6 publications · 307 citations

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  3. JR
    J.M.L. Reis

    Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil

    5 publications · 127 citations

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  4. ND
    Nele De Belie

    Ghent University, Belgium

    5 publications · 602 citations

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  5. TB
    Turhan Bilir

    Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Türkiye

    4 publications · 139 citations

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  1. Southeast University

    Nanjing, China

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Shenzhen University

    Shenzhen, China

    8 h-index

    27 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    8 h-index

    19 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    7 h-index

    22 publications

    2.4K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    23 publications

    772 citations

  6. Universidade Federal Fluminense

    Niterói, Brazil

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    295 citations

  7. Laboratoire Matériaux et Durabilité des Constructions

    Toulouse, France

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. Central South University

    Changsha, China

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    738 citations

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  1. Construction and Building Materials

    60 publications · 2.4K citations

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  2. Cement and Concrete Research

    32 publications · 2.4K citations

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  3. Cement and Concrete Composites

    18 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. Materials

    13 publications · 371 citations

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  5. Materials and Structures

    10 publications · 308 citations

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