Figures & data
Table 1. Mixing proportion of the robotic spray coating.
Table 2. Material properties of carbon fibre.
Figure 2. Setup of the robotic spray: (a) spray printing system and (b) details of the spray nozzle.
![Figure 2. Setup of the robotic spray: (a) spray printing system and (b) details of the spray nozzle.](/cms/asset/a49b867f-3c5a-4a61-8f94-8ca32b85a5c3/nvpp_a_2383969_f0002_oc.jpg)
Table 3. Designed parameters and values evaluated for spray printing.
Table 4. Detailed spray application parameters of prepared concrete specimens.
Figure 7. Schematic drawing of 4-electrode Vander Pauw configuration for piezoresistivity measurement.
![Figure 7. Schematic drawing of 4-electrode Vander Pauw configuration for piezoresistivity measurement.](/cms/asset/d8e6f382-f978-4e65-8ef7-0d0c82bc3d67/nvpp_a_2383969_f0007_oc.jpg)
Figure 8. Schematic of electrode configuration of samples under (a) compression and (b) bending with measurement orientation parallel to strain variation.
![Figure 8. Schematic of electrode configuration of samples under (a) compression and (b) bending with measurement orientation parallel to strain variation.](/cms/asset/04730af5-9cee-49aa-818f-53fabecdc48e/nvpp_a_2383969_f0008_oc.jpg)
Figure 10. Assessment of correlation between coating adhesion and spray parameter: (a) bonding strength measurements and (b) microscopic images of bonding zones.
![Figure 10. Assessment of correlation between coating adhesion and spray parameter: (a) bonding strength measurements and (b) microscopic images of bonding zones.](/cms/asset/40ee6166-ca91-4f76-8912-acecb124cb66/nvpp_a_2383969_f0010_oc.jpg)
Figure 12. Pore size distribution of the sprayed coating with nozzle travel speed of (a) 75 mm/s, (b) 112.5 mm/s and (c) 150 mm/s.
![Figure 12. Pore size distribution of the sprayed coating with nozzle travel speed of (a) 75 mm/s, (b) 112.5 mm/s and (c) 150 mm/s.](/cms/asset/20ff0e57-66e1-42dc-9530-76a6601d2ebe/nvpp_a_2383969_f0012_oc.jpg)
Figure 13. Pore size distribution of the sprayed coating with air injection pressure of (a) 0.5 Bar, (b) 1 Bar and (c) 1.5 Bar.
![Figure 13. Pore size distribution of the sprayed coating with air injection pressure of (a) 0.5 Bar, (b) 1 Bar and (c) 1.5 Bar.](/cms/asset/623a61bd-9038-4d69-97a9-6a9256ac405b/nvpp_a_2383969_f0013_oc.jpg)
Figure 14. Pore size distribution of the sprayed coating with nozzle standoff distance of (a) 50 mm, (b) 75 mm and (c) 100 mm.
![Figure 14. Pore size distribution of the sprayed coating with nozzle standoff distance of (a) 50 mm, (b) 75 mm and (c) 100 mm.](/cms/asset/ec435bc8-411e-400d-b973-33d504247d1e/nvpp_a_2383969_f0014_oc.jpg)
Figure 15. Pore size distribution of the sprayed coating with (a) vertical, (b) horizontal and (c) overhead spray.
![Figure 15. Pore size distribution of the sprayed coating with (a) vertical, (b) horizontal and (c) overhead spray.](/cms/asset/5caccd56-60e8-4369-969c-3363be11714f/nvpp_a_2383969_f0015_oc.jpg)
Figure 16. Piezoresistive response of self-sensing coating under (a) cyclic compression and (b) cyclic bending.
![Figure 16. Piezoresistive response of self-sensing coating under (a) cyclic compression and (b) cyclic bending.](/cms/asset/d42d18c8-8b6e-4dfd-8cc6-b55b0accd3e0/nvpp_a_2383969_f0016_oc.jpg)
Data availability
The raw/processed data of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.