Utilization of discarded face masks in combination with recycled concrete aggregate and silica fume for sustainable civil construction projects

F Amin, MF Javed, I Ahmad, O Asad, N Khan… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has not only had a severe impact on global
health but also poses a threat to the environment. This research aims to explore an …

Characterisation of white metakaolin-based geopolymers doped with synthetic organic dyes

A D'Angelo, G Dal Poggetto, S Piccolella, C Leonelli… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the years, many materials have been used to restore buildings, paintings, ceramics,
and mosaic pieces exhibiting different types of dyes and colour hues. Recently …

Thermal and moisture coupling performances of poplar fiber inorganic humidity control brick

M Wang, Z Lu - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Wood-inorganic composite building materials are an excellent choice for humidity control.
This paper uses poplar fiber and calcium hydroxide to hot-press wood inorganic humidity …

Surface imaging based non-destructive assessment of concrete deterioration using hue-saturation-intensity colour space

VGP Reddy, T Tadepalli, RK Pancharathi - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents a methodology for imaging-based quantification of deterioration in
concrete structures due to various chemical attacks, using HSI colour space. In this study …

A Study on Estimating Deterioration in Multi Recycled Aggregate Concrete using Surface Imaging Techniques

ML Kasulanati, RK Pancharathi, R Padakanti - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study presents a novel method for sustainable construction using multi-recycled
concrete, embracing a cradle-to-cradle approach. It utilizes image analysis to detect …

[HTML][HTML] Use of natural dyes to color metakaolin-based geopolymer materials

A D'Angelo, V Viola, M Fiorentino, G Dal Poggetto… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the years several colored ceramic-like materials have been prepared by using many
synthetic dyes, which are toxic and polluting. Up to date, no studies have been reported on …

Machine Learning Models in Prediction of Strength Parameters of FRP‐Wrapped RC Beams

A Kumar, HC Arora, NR Kapoor… - … Intelligence, Big Data …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The corrosion of reinforced concrete (RC) structures is of increasing concern across the
world. Repair, restoration, replacement, and the construction of new buildings all necessitate …

Colour pervious concrete pavements applied to bikeway track: mechanical, hydraulic and functional performances

JT Balbo, A Posser Cargnin… - … Journal of Pavement …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Pervious concrete pavement test sections employing coloured permeable concrete were
constructed as an experimental bicycle lane. For two of the sections, coloured concrete was …

ND Evaluation of Chemically Induced Deterioration in Concrete: A Colour Spaces Study

V Guru Prathap Reddy, U Rishivarun… - Arabian Journal for …, 2024 - Springer
Variation in the colour of the concrete surface due to chemical attack is a common
phenomenon. The present study aims at quantifying imaging based on the degradation …

Image Processing Techniques for Assessment of Deterioration in Recycled Aggregate Concrete Due to Chemical Attack

ML Kasulanati, RK Pancharathi - … on Cement and Building Koncrete for a …, 2023 - Springer
Replacement of natural aggregate with Recycled Aggregate is one of the key steps to
account for sustainability in structures. Recycled aggregate has higher water absorption …