New development of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC)

J Du, W Meng, KH Khayat, Y Bao, P Guo, Z Lyu… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a type of cement-based composite for new
construction and/or restoration of existing structures to extend service life. UHPC features …

Influence of fibers on fresh and hardened properties of Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC)—A review

D Ravichandran, PR Prem, SK Kaliyavaradhan… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) is one of the recently emerging
technologies in the construction industry. The strain hardening behavior, ductility, and …

Enforced carbonation of cementitious materials

M Zajac, I Maruyama, A Iizuka, J Skibsted - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
CO 2 mineralization of cement materials utilizes reaction of calcium or magnesium with
carbonate ions forming insoluble carbonates. Recent research has demonstrated that this …

Mechanisms of carbonation hydration hardening in Portland cements

M Zajac, L Irbe, F Bullerjahn, H Hilbig… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbonation hardening of Portland cement concrete can contribute to lower its CO 2
footprint and to improve its strength. The reaction mechanisms involved in carbonation …

Modification of carbonation-cured cement mortar using biochar and its environmental evaluation

T Chen, L Zhao, X Gao, L Li, L Qin - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite being considered as a potential carbon capture method, carbonation curing of
cement-based materials are still accompanied by serious concerns now. Strength loss and …

Carbonation curing of modified magnesium-coal based solid waste backfill material for CO2 sequestration

Z Fang, L Liu, X Zhang, K Han, J Wang, M Zhu… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
CO 2 sequestration is an effective method for dealing with the global climate crisis, and
carbonation curing is considered an effective method of sequestering CO 2 and improving …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon sequestration and storage in concrete: A state-of-the-art review of compositions, methods, and developments

M Kazemian, B Shafei - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2023 - Elsevier
Given the widespread use of concrete as the construction material of choice, achieving
sustainable development goals in the civil infrastructure sector directly relies on reducing the …

From Unavoidable CO2 Source to CO2 Sink? A Cement Industry Based on CO2 Mineralization

H Ostovari, L Müller, J Skocek… - Environmental science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The cement industry emits 7% of the global anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions. Reducing the GHG emissions of the cement industry is challenging since cement …

Carbonation curing of cement mortars incorporating carbonated fly ash for performance improvement and CO2 sequestration

T Chen, M Bai, X Gao - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbonation treatment of fly ash (FA) is proposed as a promising method for stabilization of
hazardous residues and CO 2 sequestration. This paper aims to investigate the performance …

New insights into the green cement composites with low carbon footprint: The role of biochar as cement additive/alternative

J Wen, B Wang, Z Dai, X Shi, Z Jin, H Wang… - Resources, Conservation …, 2023 - Elsevier
The cement industry is a major contributor to global carbon emissions. The production of
limestone is a major source of carbon emissions, accounting for 55–70% of the entire …