A comprehensive review on dry concrete: Application, raw material, preparation, mechanical, smart and durability performance
Dry concrete, which can be understood literally, is defined as the fresh mixture of concrete
having no flowability with a very small slump value. It is a hardened mixture mixed with …
having no flowability with a very small slump value. It is a hardened mixture mixed with …
[HTML][HTML] Micro-chemomechanical properties of red mud binder and its effect on concrete
Red mud is a hazardous waste generated from alumina production, and its safe disposal is
a worldwide issue. Although some previous studies have reused red mud in cement-based …
a worldwide issue. Although some previous studies have reused red mud in cement-based …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of micromechanics on dynamic compressive behavior of ultra-high performance concrete containing limestone powder
To improve sustainability and reduce costs, interest in using limestone powder (LP) in ultra-
high performance concrete (UHPC) has been increasing in recent years. Incorporating LP …
high performance concrete (UHPC) has been increasing in recent years. Incorporating LP …
Mechanical performance and phase analysis of an eco-friendly alkali-activated binder made with sludge waste and blast-furnace slag
A new eco-friendly alkali-activated material (AAM) using two waste materials, including
drinking water treatment sludge (DWTS) and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) …
drinking water treatment sludge (DWTS) and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) …
[HTML][HTML] Value-added recycling of sludge and sludge ash into low-carbon construction materials: current status and perspectives
Sludge as the by-product of wastewater treatment usually accumulates toxic substances that
require specific treatment before disposal. With the increase of sludge production, the safe …
require specific treatment before disposal. With the increase of sludge production, the safe …
Controllable setting time of alkali-activated materials incorporating sewage sludge ash and GGBS: The role of retarders
X Ma, D Shi, Y Xia, Y Zhao, M Liu, Y Yang - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing sewage sludge ash (SSA) for alkali-activated materials offers an environmentally
friendly approach to solid waste management. However, the rapid setting issue limits the …
friendly approach to solid waste management. However, the rapid setting issue limits the …
Effect of alum sludge ash on the high-temperature resistance of mortar
The effect of high temperature on the mechanical, durability, and microstructural properties
of mortar containing alum sludge ash (ASA) was investigated in this paper. The ASA was …
of mortar containing alum sludge ash (ASA) was investigated in this paper. The ASA was …
[HTML][HTML] Physical and mechanical properties of expanded vermiculite (EV) embedded foam concrete subjected to elevated temperatures
Expanded vermiculite (EV) is an innovative alternative to conventional fire-resistance
material due to exceptional thermal performance and non-combustible property. In this …
material due to exceptional thermal performance and non-combustible property. In this …
Modification of microstructure and physical properties of cement-based mortar made with limestone and alum sludge
Alum sludge is a typical by-product of the drinking water industry. Due to the rapid
population growth and improved living standard, the amount of stockpiled sludge has …
population growth and improved living standard, the amount of stockpiled sludge has …
A ternary blended binder incorporating alum sludge to efficiently resist alkali-silica reaction of recycled glass aggregates
Recycled glass has been widely used as aggregates in cement-based materials. However, it
may lead to a severe alkali-silica reaction (ASR) due to high reactive silica content in glass …
may lead to a severe alkali-silica reaction (ASR) due to high reactive silica content in glass …