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Dale P. Bentz is affiliated with the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the United States. Their research work spans multiple fields within engineering and health professions, with a primary focus on civil and structural engineering, mechanics of materials, ocean engineering, building and construction, and radiological and ultrasound technology.

The scientist's recent publications include studies on materials and structural behavior, particularly related to concrete and cement, as well as investigations involving ultrasonic and acoustic wave propagation. Notable papers by Bentz include:

  • Continuous strength measurements of cement pastes and concretes by the ultrasonic wave reflection method, 2020, published in Construction and Building Materials
  • Identification of risks in value streams for resilience assessment - diagnostic models, 2024, published in Procedia CIRP

Bentz's research covers various topics in multiple areas, such as:

  • Concrete and Cement Materials Research
  • Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete
  • Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis
  • Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
  • Occupational Health and Safety Research

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Bentz include Didier Lootens, Marc Schumacher, Maxime Liard, Scott Z. Jones, and Stefano Ricci. Their work appears in established venues including Construction and Building Materials and Procedia CIRP.

Best Publications

  • Three-Dimensional Computer Simulation of Portland Cement Hydration and Microstructure Development

    Dale P. Bentz

  • Protected paste volume in concrete: Extension to internal curing using saturated lightweight fine aggregate

    Dale P. Bentz;Kenneth A. Snyder

  • Water permeability and chloride ion diffusion in portland cement mortars: Relationship to sand content and critical pore diameter

    Pavla Halamickova;Rachel J. Detwiler;Dale P. Bentz;Dale P. Bentz;Edward J. Garboczi;Edward J. Garboczi

  • Percolation of phases in a three-dimensional cement paste microstructural model

    Dale P. Bentz;Edward J. Garboczi

  • Mixture Proportioning for Internal Curing

    Dale P. Bentz;Pietro Lura;John W. Roberts

  • Effects of cement particle size distribution on performance properties of Portland cement-based materials

    Dale P. Bentz;Edward J. Garboczi;Claus J. Haecker;Ole M. Jensen

  • Computer simulation of the diffusivity of cement-based materials

    E. J. Garboczi;D. P. Bentz

  • Shrinkage-reducing admixtures and early-age desiccation in cement pastes and mortars

    D. P. Bentz;Mette Rica Geiker;Kurt Kielsgaard Hansen

  • Mitigation strategies for autogenous shrinkage cracking

    Dale P. Bentz;Ole Mejlhede Jensen

  • Potential applications of phase change materials in concrete technology

    Dale P. Bentz;Randy Turpin

  • Percolation and pore structure in mortars and concrete

    Douglas N. Winslow;Menashi D. Cohen;Dale P. Bentz;Kenneth A. Snyder

  • A review of early-age properties of cement-based materials

    Dale P Bentz

  • Analytical formulas for interfacial transition zone properties

    Edward J. Garboczi;Dale P. Bentz

  • Volume change and cracking in internally cured mixtures made with saturated lightweight aggregate under sealed and unsealed conditions

    Ryan Henkensiefken;Dale P. Bentz;Tommy Nantung;Jason Weiss

  • Internal Curing: A 2010 State-of-the-Art Review

    Dale P Bentz;W Jason Weiss

  • Influence of internal curing using lightweight aggregates on interfacial transition zone percolation and chloride ingress in mortars

    Dale P. Bentz

  • Effect of sample conditioning on the water absorption of concrete

    Javier Castro;Dale P. Bentz;Jason Weiss

  • Influence of particle size distributions on yield stress and viscosity of cement–fly ash pastes

    Dale P. Bentz;Chiara F. Ferraris;Michael A. Galler;Andrew S. Hansen

  • Modelling drying shrinkage in reconstructed porous materials: application to porous Vycor glass

    Dale P Bentz;Edward J Garboczi;Daniel A Quenard

  • Influence of silica fume on diffusivity in cement-based materials: I. Experimental and computer modeling studies on cement pastes

    Dale P. Bentz;O M. Jensen;A M. Coats;Frederik P. Glasser

  • Suspended Hydration and Loss of Freezable Water in Cement Pastes Exposed to 90% Relative Humidity | NIST

    Kenneth A. Snyder;Dale P. Bentz

Frequent Co-Authors

Edward J. Garboczi
Edward J. Garboczi National Institute of Standards and Technology
Jason Weiss
Jason Weiss Oregon State University
Pietro Lura
Pietro Lura Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Gaurav Sant
Gaurav Sant University of California, Los Angeles
Jonathan W. Martin
Jonathan W. Martin Stockholm University
Narayanan Neithalath
Narayanan Neithalath Arizona State University
Thomas O. Mason
Thomas O. Mason Northwestern University
Salvatore Torquato
Salvatore Torquato Princeton University
Jennifer A. Lewis
Jennifer A. Lewis Harvard University

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