[HTML][HTML] Application of ultra-high-performance concrete in bridge engineering: Current status, limitations, challenges, and future prospects

S Abdal, W Mansour, I Agwa, M Nasr, A Abadel… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a form of cementitious composite that has been
the most innovative product in concrete technology over the last three decades. Ultra-high …

[HTML][HTML] Properties and applications of geopolymer composites: A review study of mechanical and microstructural properties

A Saeed, HM Najm, A Hassan, MMS Sabri, S Qaidi… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Portland cement (PC) is considered the most energy-intensive building material and
contributes to around 10% of global warming. It exacerbates global warming and climate …

Innovative modeling techniques including MEP, ANN and FQ to forecast the compressive strength of geopolymer concrete modified with nanoparticles

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, RH Faraj… - Neural Computing and …, 2023 - Springer
The use of nano-materials to improve the engineering properties of different types of
concrete composites including geopolymer concrete (GPC) has recently gained popularity …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the physical mechanical properties and durability of sustainable ultra-high performance concrete with recycled waste glass

M Amin, IS Agwa, N Mashaan, S Mahmood… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Construction material sustainability and waste reuse have emerged as significant
environmental issues. Concrete is widely used in the building and engineering fields. Ultra …

[HTML][HTML] Behavior of concrete reinforced with date palm fibers

F Althoey, IY Hakeem, MA Hosen, S Qaidi, HF Isleem… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, researchers have begun to investigate innovative sustainable
construction materials for the development of greener and more environmentally friendly …

[HTML][HTML] Physicochemical and microstructural characterization of Klias Peat, Lumadan POFA, and GGBFS for geopolymer based soil stabilization

AE Amaludin, H Asrah, HM Mohamad… - HighTech and …, 2023 - hightechjournal.org
Peat soils are highly heterogeneous and considered problematic because they have a high
moisture content and low shear strength. It requires stabilization to enhance its engineering …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the use of textile carbon yarns as sustainable shear reinforcement in concrete beams

SM Abd, IS Mhaimeed, BA Tayeh, HM Najm… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, textile reinforcement has been widely researched and used in reinforced
concrete beams, slabs, and thin plates. However, the design for bending is completely …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the untapped potentials of oily sludge ash blended with fly ash for geopolymer binder via waste valorisation approach

V Kumar, SRM Kutty, SN Abd Razak, N Shafiq… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Globally, large quantities of oily sludge are produced in petroleum refineries as wastes from
petroleum refining processes. Petroleum refinery oily sludge (PROS) is a major by-product …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-friendly agro-waste based geopolymer-concrete: A systematic review

GU Alaneme, KA Olonade, E Esenogho - Discover Materials, 2023 - Springer
Numerous scientific studies have been conducted, and a wide range of new inorganic
geopolymer composite applications have emerged as a result. This innovative material can …

Factors affecting the structural performance of geopolymer concrete beam composites

S Dwibedy, SK Panigrahi - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Geopolymer concrete (GPC) is a potentially sustainable building material having acceptable
fresh, mechanical, and durable characteristics still, it has not attained global acceptance due …