Frontiers in Materials | Structural Materials

Original Research

Published on 21 Nov 2025

Impact of drying methods and storage conditions on the reactivation of Sporosarcina pasteurii for microbial induced carbonate precipitation

in Structural Materials

Patrick Hanisch
Markus Pechtl
Constanze Eulenkamp
Sebastian Krickl
Timo Melchin
Robert Huber

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2025.1616486

478 views

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Nov 2025

Analysis of Concrete Properties with Partial Sand Replacement by Recycled Plastic and Its Cost-Benefit Evaluation

in Structural Materials

Pervez Alam
Mohd Aamir Mazhar
Mohit Verma
Umar Farooq
Afzal Husain Khan

Frontiers in Materials

183 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Nov 2025

Microstructure and mechanical behavior of lithium slag-quartz sand cemented backfill: influence of particle gradation and content

in Structural Materials

Rongxi Liu
Lei Wang
Sidong Xu
Daopei Zhu

Frontiers in Materials

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Nov 2025

Analysis of Deformation and Failure Characteristics of Rock Anchor Foundations in Limestone Strata of Southern Anhui Mountainous Areas

in Structural Materials

Jiaming Jiang
Weidong Cheng
Xiaodong Cheng
Qiuyang Hong

Frontiers in Materials

Original Research

Accepted on 14 Nov 2025

Calcium Carbide Residue as a Supplementary Precursor in Slag-based Geopolymer

in Structural Materials

Taofiq Olabanji Mohammed
Divisha Singh
Ebenezer O. Fanijo

Frontiers in Materials

192 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Nov 2025

The characteristics of acoustic propagation and unfrozen water in silt under freezing-thawing conditions

in Structural Materials

Sheng-Ao Jia
Qi Fan
Wei-Xin Pang
Qiang Fu
Pan Chen

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2025.1721576

356 views

Original Research

Accepted on 13 Nov 2025

Microstructural Engineering of High-Content Rubber Asphalt via Precision Devulcanization for Enhanced Performance

in Structural Materials

Meng Yang
Shanyuan Li
Xiaohong Guo
Mingyan Pu
Chongyuan Li
Ouyang Xu
Shibing Wu
Chaozhe Jiang
Yukun Li
Hanqing Mao

Frontiers in Materials

228 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Nov 2025

Design and analysis of retaining structures for transformer stations in hilly areas

in Structural Materials

Weixian Che
Wenwei Zhu
Yanfeng Wang
Jingen Guo
Xin Gao
Lei Li
Han Zhang
Xiangyu Li

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2025.1711125

419 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Nov 2025

Mechanism of frost heave cracking in PHC pipe piles: an experimental and numerical investigation

in Structural Materials

Fa Zhang
Jianxin Wu
Xiao Yin
Mutian Jia
Giuseppe Lacidogna
Jie Xu

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2025.1694140

396 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Nov 2025

Synergistic stabilization of expansive soil using ultrafine high-reactivity fly ash and calcium carbide slag: performance optimization and microstructural insights

in Structural Materials

Xingwang Qiu
Zhenrui Lai
Jinyu Zuo
Wenwei Li

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2025.1710809

450 views

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Nov 2025

Improved workability and mechanical properties of cement grouting materials by carbon nanotubes coated with fly ash

in Structural Materials

Jun Jiang
Houwei Sun
Guoyuan Wang
Xiansong Deng
Xiaoliang Li
Wenbo Fan
Zhiqiang Liu

Frontiers in Materials

191 views

Original Research

Accepted on 03 Nov 2025

AI-Driven prediction of the impermeable boundary in karst rock mass for optimized anti-seepage curtain design

in Structural Materials

Lei Zhang
Zhihua Tan
Ruilang Cao
Jing Wang
Yongchuan Zhao
Hui Tian
Bingxu Wang
Chunlei Peng
Xiaoqian Huang

Frontiers in Materials

170 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Oct 2025

The influence of scale effect on the deformation parameters of the Duncan-Chang E-μ model for coarse-grained soils: an experimental study

in Structural Materials

Xinggang Shen
Xia Li
Zhiming Xiong
Jun Du
Rui Shen
Haoran Jin
Mingjie Jiang
Qixun Luo
Chun Wang

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2025.1685690

1,153 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Oct 2025

Study of the modification mechanism and high-temperature rheological properties of OMMT/SBS-modified asphalt

in Structural Materials

Qiang Yi
Zhenghao Zhang
Shengrui Tan
Chunhong Peng
Hongliu Rong

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2025.1681616

844 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Oct 2025

A Rapid Strengthening Approach for Existing A-type RC Frames in Substations Considering Low Disturbance : A Finite-Element-Driven Design Study

in Structural Materials

Wei-xian Che
Wen-wei Zhu
Yan-feng Wang
Jin-gen Guo
Xin Gao
Lei Li
Gong-ke Niu
Jing-he Wang
Song Wang

Frontiers in Materials

422 views

Correction

Published on 20 Oct 2025

Correction: Prediction of compressive strength of high-performance concrete based on multiple machine learning models

in Structural Materials

Kouchen Xiao
Hongjian Zhang
Sijia Wei
Chuanxin Zhu
Jingtong He
Shuai Zhu
Xiaohan Yang

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2025.1721158

417 views