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Publications
Outcomes for the future!!
SCI Peer-reviewed journal papers (* as corresponding author)
(In total 60, * 45 papers, First author 14 papers)
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Y. Wen, G. Cai*, P. Malla (2024). Experimental and Transformer-based Study on Seismic Behavior and Plastic Hinge Length of RC Columns Reinforced with End-Fixed Ultra-high Strength Rebars, Buildings, Accepted
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J. Zhao, X. Deng, G. Cai*, A. Si Larbi, X. Liu (2024). Shear behavior of reinforced concrete beams with high-strength reinforcements after high temperatures, Construction and Building Materials, 447, 138071
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Y. Wang, M. Wang, X. Zhang, G. Cai (2024). Bond of steel-FRP composite bar embedded in FRP-confined concrete: Behavior, mechanism, and strength model, Engineering Structures, 318, 118693. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0141029624012550
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K. Junaid, N. Algourdin, Z.Mesticou, G. Cai, A. Si Larbi. (2024). The influence of high temperature exposure on the tensile and cracking behavior of crimped-textile reinforced mortar composites (TRMs). Construction and Building Materials, 439, 16, 137350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.137350
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K. Junaid, A. Si Larbi, N. Algourdin, Z.Mesticou, D. Aggelis, G. Cai. (2024). Application of supervised learning for classification of cracking and non-cracking major damage in TRMs based on AE features, Construction and Building Materials, 437,137079, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.137079.
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G.Cai*, Y. Wen, et al. (2024). Effect of axial load and shear span on seismic performance of CFT columns reinforced with end-fixed ultra-high strength rebars. Bull Earthquake Eng. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-024-01939-4.
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J. Zhao, Y. Jiang, G. Cai*, X. Deng, A. Si Larbi. (2024). Flexural stiffness of RC beams with high-strength steel bars after exposure to elevated temperatures. Structural Concrete, fib. https://doi.org/10.1002/suco.202300934
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K Junaid*, M Zyed, A Nonna, G. Cai, A. Si Larbi. (2024). Tensile and cracking behaviour of crimped textile reinforced mortar (TRM) based on digital image correlation. Construction and Building Materials 417, 135321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.135321
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Y. Sun, G. Cai*. (2023). Seismic Behavior of Circular Concrete Columns Reinforced by Low Bond Ultrahigh Strength (LBUS) Rebars, ASCE, Journal of Struct. Eng., 10.1061/JSENDH/STENG-10296
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F. Zhao, F. Xiong*, G. Cai*, et al. (2023). Seismic behavior and simplified hysteretic model of precast concrete wall panels with bolted connections under cyclic loading, Engineering Structures, 292, 116562. DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.116562
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G. Cai*, T. Fujinaga, et al. (2023). Cyclic behavior of RCFT columns with large D/t ratio steel tubes: Effect of reinforcement arrangement, Bulletin of Earthquake Eng., 21, 4565-4588. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10518-023-01696-w
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Y Wang, G. Cai*. (2022) Seismic behaviour of square concrete columns confined by FRP-steel composite tube, J. Build. Eng., https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.105754
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F. Zhao, F. Xiong*, G.Cai*, H. Yan et al. (2022) Performance and numerical modelling of full-scale demountable bolted PC wall panels subjected to cyclic loading, Journal of Building Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.105556
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Q. Su, G. Cai*, et al. (2022) Damage control of the masonry infills in RC frames under cyclic loads: A full-scale test study and numerical analyses, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, (IF4.556) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01565-y
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G. Chen, Y. Wang*, G.C. Cai*, A. Si Larbi, B. Wan, Q. Hao. (2022). Performance and modeling of FRP-steel dually confined reinforced concrete under cyclic axial loading,Composite Structures, Vol. 300, 116076, 2022. (IF: 6.603)
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Y. Wang, Z. Meng, W. Zhu, B. Wan, B. Han, G. Cai, X. Yin, Y. Bai. (2021). Hygrothermal aging behavior and aging mechanism of carbon nanofibers/epoxy composites, Construction and Building Materials. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.123538
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Z. Djamai, K. Nguyen, A. Si Larbi, F. Salvatore, G. Cai. (2021). PCM-modified textile-reinforced concrete slab: A multiscale and multiphysics investigation, Construction and Building Materials. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.123483
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G.Cai*, K.D. Tsavdaridis*, A. Si Larbi, P. Purnell. (2021). A simplified design approach for predicting the flexural behavior of TRM-strengthened RC beams under cyclic loads, Construction and Building Materials.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.122799
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B. Sun, T. Noguchi, G. Cai*, W. Zhao. (2021). Effect of temperature and relative humidity on the development of the compressive strength of surface-layer cement mortar, Construction Building Materials,Volume 281, 26 April 2021, 122626. (Link)
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J. Wang, G. Cai*, A Si Larbi. (2021). Lateral behavior of rectangular concrete columns reinforced by partially debonded high-strength reinforcements based on a proposed equivalent stress block. Bullet Eathq. Eng. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10518-021-01043-x
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F. Xiong, F. Zhao, G. Cai* et al. Seismic Performance of Bolt-assembled Precast Panel Buildings with DfD: A quasi-static test and discussion on existing design codes, J. Earthq. Eng. DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2020.1820408
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Bochao Sun, Weijian Zhao*, G. Cai*, Takafumi Noguchi, Wei Wang, (2021). A novel strength prediction model of mortars with different types of cement and SCMs, J Structural Concrete,https://doi.org/10.1002/suco.202000430 (Link)
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B. Sun, T. Noguchi*, G. Cai*, Q. Chen, Prediction of early compressive strength of mortars at different curing temperature and relative humidity by a modified maturity method, Structural concrete J. fib., (Link)
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F. Xiong, P. Malla, G.C. Cai* et al. (2020) Numerical Analysis of Precast Concrete Shear Walls with Horizontal Bolted Joints Under Seismic Loads, J. Earthq. Eng. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2020.1838970 (Link)
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P. Malla, F. Xiong, G.C. Cai* et al. (2021) Numerical study on the behaviour of vertical bolted joints for precast concrete wall-based low-rise buildings, Journal of Building Engineering, 33, 101529(IF:3.379, Q1) (Link)
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Yanlei Wang, Guipeng Chen, Baolin Wan, G. Cai, Baoguo Han. Behavior and modeling of circular large rupture strain FRP-confined ice under axial compression,ASCE's Journal of Composites for Construction. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0001094 (Link)
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Z. DJAMAI, A. SI LARBI, F. SALVATORE, G.C. Cai. (2020).A new PCM-TRC composite: A mechanical and physicochemical investigation. Cement Concrete Research.135, 106119, 10.1016/j.cemconres.2020.106119(Link)
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Wang Y., Zhu W., Zhang X., Cai G., Wan B. (2020).Influence of Thickness on Water Absorption and Tensile Strength of BFRP Laminates in Water or Alkaline Solution and a Thickness-Dependent Accelerated Ageing Method for BFRP Laminates, Applied Sciences, MDPI, 10,10,3618 (Link)
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Y. Wang, G.C Cai*, et al. (2020) Monotonic axial behaviour and confining mechanism of square GFRP-steel tube confined concretes, Engineering Structures, 217,110802, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110802 (Link)
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GC. Cai*, T. Noguchi.(2020) Concrete with Shirasu aggregates for Sustainability: A Review on Research Progress and Application in Japan, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, (Link)
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Z. I. Djamai*, K. Erroussafi, A. Si Larbi*, F. Salvatore, G.C. Cai. (2020) Analytical modelling of textile reinforced concrete (TRC) sandwich panels: considering nonlinear behaviours and failure modes, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures,DOI: 10.1080/15376494.2020.1750077 (Link)
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Wang, Y., Chen, G., Wan, B., Cai, G., & Zhang, Y. (2020). Behavior of circular ice-filled self-luminous FRP tubular stub columns under axial compression. Construction and Building Materials, 232, 117287. (Link)
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Zhang, H., Li, L., Sarker, P. K., Long, T., Shi, X., Wang, Q., & Cai, G. (2019). Investigating Various Factors Affecting the Long-Term Compressive Strength of Heat-Cured Fly Ash Geopolymer Concrete and the Use of Orthogonal Experimental Design Method. International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, 13(1), 1-18. (Link)
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G.C. Cai*, D. Waldmann. (2019). A material and component bank to facilitate material recycling and component reuse for a sustainable construction: concept and preliminary study, Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. (Online avaliable) (Link)
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G. Cai* (2019). Flexural capacity of reinforced recycled aggregate concrete columns under seismic loading – Database and a simplified model,Intl J. Civil. Eng. (Online avaliable) (Link)
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H. Zhang, L. Li, T. Long, P. K. Sarker, X. Shi, G. Cai, Q. Wang. (2019). The Effect of Ordinary Portland Cement Substitution on the Thermal Stability of Geopolymer Concrete, Materials, 12(16), 2501; https://doi.org/10.3390/ma12162501 (Link)
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G. Cai, F. Xiong* et al. (2019) A demountable connection for low-rise precast concrete structures with DfD for construction sustainability-A preliminary test under cyclic loads, Sustainability, 2019, 11(13),3696,10.3390/su11133696 (Link) (IF:2.592, Q2)
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K. Boushehri, K.D. Tsavdaridis*, G.C. Cai. Seismic behaviour of RWS moment connections to deep columns with European sections. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Volume 161, October 2019, Pages 416-435 (Link)(IF:2.650, Q1)
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Y. Wang, G.C Cai* et al. (2019) Behavior of Circular Fiber-Reinforced Polymer–Steel-Confined Concrete Columns Subjected to Reversed Cyclic Loads: Experimental Studies and Finite-Element Analysis, J. Struct. Eng.-ASCE., https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0002373. (Link)(IF: 2.021, Q1)
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X. Zhang, Y. Wang*, B. Wan, G.C. Cai, Y. Qu. (2019) Effect of specimen thicknesses on water absorption and flexural strength of CFRP laminates subjected to water or alkaline solution immersion, Construction Building Materials, Vol.208, 314-325, (IF:3.169, Q1). (Link)
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Q.W. Su, G.C. Cai*, A. Si Larbi (2019). Seismic damage assessment indexes for masonry structures. J. Struct. Eng.-ASCE. Vol.145, 7, (Link). (IF: 2.021, Q1)
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Z. I. Djamai, F. Salvatore, A. Si Larbi*, G.C. Cai (2018). Multiphysical understanding study on the effects of encapsulated phase change materials (PCM) in cement mortars, Cement and Concrete Research (Link). (IF: 5.430, Q1)
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J. Wang, G.C. Cai*, Q. Wu (2018). Basic mechanical behaviours and deteriorated mechanism of reinforced concrete beams under chloride-sulphate ions environment, Construction and Building Materials. 160, 450-461 (IF:3.169, Q1). (Link)
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G.C. Cai, Q.W. Su*, K.D. Tsavdaridis, H. Degée (2018). Simplified density indexes of walls and tie-columns for confined masonry buildings in seismic zones, Journal of Earthquake Engineering. (IF: 1.382, Q1) (Link)
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Y. Wang*,Y. Wang, B. Wan, B. Han, G.C Cai*, Z. Li (2018). Properties and mechanisms of self-sensing carbon nanofibers/epoxy composites for structural health monitoring, Composite Structures, 200, 669-678 (IF: 3.858, Q1) (Link)
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Y. Wang*, Y. Wang, B. Wan, B. Han, G.C. Cai, R. Chang (2018). Strain and Damage Self-Sensing of BFRP Laminates Fabricated with CNFs/Epoxy Composites under Tension, Composites Part A.113,40-52. (IF: 4.514, Q1) (Link)
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Y. Wang, Y. Wang, B. Han, B. Wan*, G.C. Cai, R. Chang. (2018). In-situ strain and damage monitoring of glass fiber reinforced polymer laminates incorporating carbon nanofibers under tension, Polymers,10(7), 777. (IF: 3.364, Q1) (Link).
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Y. Wang, Y. Wang, B. Han, B. Wan*, G.C. Cai, Z. Li (2018). Strain Monitoring of Concrete Components Using Embedded Carbon Nanofibers/Epoxy Sensors, Construction Building materials. 186, 20,367-378 (IF:3.169, Q1). (Link)
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Y. Wang, X. Zhang*, G.C Cai et al. (2018). A new thickness-based accelerated aging test methodology for resin materials: theory and preliminary experimental study, Construction building materials. 186, 20,986-995. (IF:3.169, Q1). (Link)
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Q.W. Su, G.C. Cai*, H. Degée (2017). Application of variance analyses comparison in seismic damage assessment of masonry buildings, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, ID 3741941,15 pages. (IF: 0.802, Q2) (Link)
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J. Zhao, G.C. Cai*, L. Cui, A. Si Larbi, K.D. Tsavdaridis (2017). Deterioration of basic properties of the materials in FRP strengthening RC structures under ultraviolet exposure, Polymers, 9(9), 402. (IF: 3.364, Q1) (Link)
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G.C. Cai, Q.W. Su* (2017). Effect of infills on seismic performance of reinforced concrete frame structures-A full-scale experimental study, Journal of Earthquake Engineering.1-29. doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2017.1387194. (IF: 1.382, Q1) (Link)
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J. Zhao, G.C. Cai*, A. Si Larbi, Y. Zhang, H.H. Dun, H. Degée, B. Vandoren (2017). Hysteretic behavior of steel fiber RC coupled shear walls under cyclic loads: experimental study and modelling. Engineering Structures.156, 92-104 (IF: 2.258, Q1) (Link)
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J. Zhao, G.C. Cai*, J. Yang (2016). Bond-slip behaviour and embedment length of reinforcement in high volume fly ash concrete. Materials and Structures, 49(6):2065-2082. (IF:2.607, Q1) (Link)
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G.C. Cai*, T. Noguchi, H. Degée, J. Zhao, R. Kitagaki (2016). Volcano-related materials as in concretes: A comprehensive review, Environmental Science and Pollution Research,23(8):7220-7243. (IF: 2.741, Q1) (Link)
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G.C. Cai, J. Zhao* (2016). Application of Sulphoaluminate cement to repair deteriorated concrete members in chloride rich environment-A basic experimental investigations of durability. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 20 (7) 2832-41. (IF:0.812, Q3) (Link)
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J. Zhao, G.C. Cai*, H. Degée, B. Huang, Z.T. Luo (2016). Hydration, setting and crack-resistance properties of activated HVFACs at early stages, Applied Sciences, 6(8):224. (IF: 1.679, Q3) (Link)
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G.C. Cai*, H. Degée (2016). Ultimate strengths of FRC rectangular columns subjected to simulated seismic loading: Experimental database and new models, Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 17 (1), 96-120. (IF:2.216, Q1) (Link)
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G.C. Cai, J. Zhao*, H. Degée, B. Vandoren (2016). Shear capacity of steel fibre reinforced concrete coupling beams using conventional reinforcements, Engineering Structures, 128, 428–440. (IF: 2.258, Q1) (Link)
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Q.W. Su, G.C. Cai*, H.R. Cai (2016). Seismic behaviour of full-scale hollow bricks-infilled RC frames under cyclic loads. Bulletin of Earthquake Eng., 5 (7)2981–3012. (IF: 1.899, Q1) (Link)
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G.C. Cai, Y.P. Sun*, T. Takeuchi et al. (2015). Proposal of complete seismic shear strength model for circular concrete columns, Engineering Structures, 100, 399-409. (IF: 2.258, Q1) (Link)
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J. Zhao, G.C. Cai*, D.Y. Gao (2014). Influences of freeze-thaw cycle and curing time on chloride ion penetration resistance of Sulphoaluminate cement concrete. Construction and Building Materials, 53, 305-311. (IF:3.169, Q1) (Link)
Other Peer-reviewed journal papers (* as corresponding author)
Y.P. Sun*, G.C. Cai, T. Takeuchi (2013). Seismic behaviour and performance-based design of resilient concrete columns, Applied Mechanics and Materials, 438-439, 1453-1460. (EI Compendex)
J. Zhao*, G.C. Cai, D.Y. Gao (2011). Study on bonding characteristic of mixed-type chloride ions in Sulphoaluminate cement, Key Engineering Materials, 467-469, 698-702. (EI Compendex)
Conference papers
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P. Malla, G. Cai......(2024). Effect of Axial Load on Seismic Performance of Shear Walls with Low Bond Ultimate High Strength Bars under Strong Earthquakes: An Experimental Study. 14th International Symposium on Architectural Interchanges in Asia (ISAIA). Kyoto, Japan
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Y. He, G. Cai, P. Malla... (2024). Seismic Behavior of Retrofitted Earthquake-Damaged Resilient Reinforced Concrete Columns, 14th International Symposium on Architectural Interchanges in Asia (ISAIA). Kyoto, Japan
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Y. Wen, G. Cai, H. Kikuchi, P. Malla, C. Xie. (2024). Seismic behavior and evaluation of resilient RC columns reinforced by ultra-high-strength rebars under Multiple reversed cyclic loads, WCEE, 9 Pages, Milan, Italy. Peer-reviewed
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P. Malla, G. Cai, Y. He, Y. Wen, C. Xie. (2024).Proposal for a HSR RC shear wall to resist strong earthquakes with LPGMs: an experimental study, WCEE, 9 Pages, Milan, Italy.Peer-reviewed
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P. Malla, G. Cai, Y. Wen, Y. He, C. Xie. (2024). Seismic Performance of Shear Walls under Multiple Reversed Cyclic Loading Induced by Long Duration Earthquakes, AIJ, Kyushu Anual conference, #255, 4 Pages
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C. Xie, S. Yugeta, Y. He, G. Cai. (2024). 多数回繰り返し荷重を受ける SRC 柱の耐震性能に関する実験的研究, AIJ, Kyushu Anual conference, #269, 4 Pages
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.Y. Wen, S. Zhou, G. Cai. (2024). 機械学習に基づく円形断面鉄筋コンクリート柱のせん断耐力と破壊モードの評価,AIJ, Kyushu Anual conference, #218, 4 Pages
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G.C. Cai*, A. Si Larbi, A. Ono, K. Ishibashi. (2021). An improved TRC: a preliminary study of tensile properties, 13TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON FERROCEMENT AND THIN FIBER REINFORCED INORGANIC MATRICES, LYON, FRANCE, JUNE 21-23, 2021 Peer-reviewed
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G.C. Cai, K. D. Tsavdaridis*, P. Purnell, M. Yoshizawa (2019). Deformation and strengthening effectiveness of high-performance TRM for RC beams under cyclic loading: sectional analysis and deformation capacity, 3rd ACF Symposium on “Assessment and Intervention of Existing Structures”, Sapporo, Japan (in press)
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F. Xiong, F. Zhao, G. Cai*, A. Si Larbi (2019). Quasi-static seismic performance of a large-scale two-story bolted RC building, 3rd ACF Symposium on “Assessment and Intervention of Existing Structures”, Sapporo, Japan (in press)
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G.C. Cai* (2019). Seismic behaviours of diagonally-reinforced concrete coupling beams: Part 1 Proceedings of Architecture Institute Japan, September, Kanazawa, Japan.
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G.C. Cai, K. D. Tsavdaridis*, M. Yoshizawa (2019). Flexural behaviours of high performance TRM-retrofitted RC beams under cyclic loading, Proc. Japan concrete institute, Spporo, 2019.07 Peer-reviewed
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S. Grigor*, G.C. Cai, T. Takeuchi, Y. Sun (2017). Seismic behaviour and assessment of drift hardening concrete columns, Proc. 16th World conference on Earthquake Engineering, No.664,10 pages, 09-13 January, Santiago, Chile. Peer-reviewed
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G.C. Cai*, H. Degée (2016). Stiffness and deformation development of reinforced recycled aggregate concrete columns under seismic loads, 16 wcee, 2017.2, CHILE. Peer-reviewed
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Y.P. Sun*, Y. Ohta, G.C. Cai, T. Takeuchi (2012). Study of seismic performance on circular rc columns with ultra-high strength rebars, Part 1&2, Proceedings of Architecture Institute Japan, C-2, 397-400, 12-14 September, Nagoya, Japan. [In Japanese]
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G.C. Cai*, Y.P. Sun, T. Takeuchi, T. Fujinaga (2013). Study of seismic performance on circular rc columns with ultra-high strength bars, Part 3, Proc. Architecture Institute Japan, C-2, 533-534, 30 August- 1 September, Sapporo, Japan. [In Japanese]
Book/book's chapters
Two books are coming;
Papers under review
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Y Wang,G. Chen, G. Cai*. (2021) Cyclic Axial Compressive Behavior of Circular FRP-Steel Tubed Reinforced Concrete Columns: Experimental Study and Theoretical Modeling,Eng. Struct.
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G.Cai*, A. Si Larbi. (2021). Tensile response of an improved textile reinforced mortar thin layer, Composite structures.
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G.Cai*, T.Fujinaga. (2021). Cyclic behavior of Reinforced Concrete-Filled Steel Tube columns with large D/t ratios-effect of reinforcement type, BEE
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G.Cai*. (2021). Deformation of RC with LBHSRs-A discussion on Ds factor, ASCE-J. Struct. Eng.
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Y. Sun, G. Cai*. Lateral capacity and deformation ability of RCCCs under large cyclic loads, ASCE-J. Struct. Eng.
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Y. Sun, G. Cai*. Seismic behavior of circular concrete columns reinforced by low bond high strength reinforcements (LBHSRs), ASCE-J. Struct. Eng.