The role of nanomaterials in geopolymer concrete composites: A state-of-the-art review

HU Ahmed, AA Mohammed, AS Mohammed - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are novel cementitious materials that have the potential to replace
conventional Portland cement composites completely. The production of geopolymer …

Construction and demolition waste generation and properties of recycled aggregate concrete: A global perspective

A Akhtar, AK Sarmah - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Concrete production and construction and demolition waste generation are some of the
main contributors of constant carbon dioxide emission into the atmosphere. The main aim of …

Nano reinforced cement and concrete composites and new perspective from graphene oxide

S Chuah, Z Pan, JG Sanjayan, CM Wang… - … and Building materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Progress in the field of nanomaterials presents an invaluable opportunity to develop
cementitious composites at the nanoscale. Engineered nanomaterials exist in three principal …

Advancement of nano-based construction materials-A review

FA Shilar, SV Ganachari, VB Patil - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, nanomaterials synthesis and its utilization in development in composite
materials has become one of the trending research areas and have various practical …

Nanoparticles as concrete additives: Review and perspectives

Y Reches - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles are highly efficient additives for modification of cement products, even at small
concentrations (≤ 1%). The main modifications are (typical ranges shown, though great …

A new method to improve the properties of recycled aggregate concrete: Composite addition of basalt fiber and nano-silica

Y Wang, P Hughes, H Niu, Y Fan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Use of recycled aggregate manufactured from waste concrete to produce new concrete
could reduce the use of natural gravel, and the quantity and area of landfills, which is …

Effects of nano-TiO2, nano-Al2O3, and nano-Fe2O3 on rheology, mechanical and durability properties of self-consolidating concrete (SCC): An experimental study

A Joshaghani, M Balapour, M Mashhadian… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to assess and compare the effects of different nanoparticles,
namely nano-TiO 2, nano-Al 2 O 3 and nano-Fe 2 O 3, on the performance of self …

Properties of cement-based composites using nanoparticles: A comprehensive review

SC Paul, AS Van Rooyen, GPAG van Zijl… - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review paper intends to synthesise the data published in the literature on the uses of
different types of nanomaterials in cementitious materials. According to ASTM, depending on …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of SiO2, TiO2 and Fe2O3 nanoparticles on the properties of fly ash blended cement mortars

DS Ng, SC Paul, V Anggraini, SY Kong… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This study explores the effects of different types of nanoparticles, namely nano-SiO 2 (NS),
nano-TiO 2 (NT), and nano-Fe 2 O 3 (NF) on the fresh properties, mechanical properties …

Mechanical properties and microstructure of basalt fibre and nano-silica reinforced recycled concrete after exposure to elevated temperatures

W Yonggui, L Shuaipeng, P Hughes, F Yuhui - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, basalt fibre and nano-silica were used to reinforce recycled concrete, to
enhance the elevated temperature performance of the recycled concrete and expand its …