Thermal and mechanical properties of concrete and its constituents at elevated temperatures: A review

M Malik, SK Bhattacharyya, SV Barai - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
To retrofit a fire damaged structural element, it is important to understand the extent of
thermal exposure of such structural element. It is presumed that the extent of damage of fire …

A review of elevated-temperature properties of alternative binders: Supplementary cementitious materials and alkali-activated materials

Q Song, MZ Guo, TC Ling - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of alternative binders is beneficial for addressing the shortage of resources and
reduce carbon emissions. Supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs)-cement system …

Effect of silica fume on efflorescence formation and alkali leaching of alkali-activated slag

A Saludung, T Azeyanagi, Y Ogawa, K Kawai - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated cements (AACs) produced from industrial by-products have attracted great
attention as an alternative to Portland cement, mainly because of the reduction of carbon …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) on the residual mechanical properties of concrete after exposure to high temperatures

S Ramzi, H Hajiloo - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fire events remain a severe hazard despite significant progress in the construction industry.
The high-temperature resistance of concrete structures highly depends on the properties of …

Performance evaluation of slag-based concrete at elevated temperatures by a novel machine learning approach

V Toufigh, S Palizi - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Ground granulated blast furnace slag is a sustainable material and supplementary for
cement in the concrete industry. Different behavioral aspects must be assessed to achieve …

Experimental investigation on the performance of ground granulated blast furnace slag and nano-silica blended concrete exposed to elevated temperature

H Singh, AK Tiwary, S Singh - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Minimising the risk of fire and structural collapse are primary goals in the design of concrete
buildings. This study aimed to determine how nano-silica (NS) and ground granulated blast …

Influence of Feldspar and Ground Granulated Blast-furnace slag as a partial cement replacement on mechanical properties and thermal durability and environmental …

TY Nojoukambari, A Sadrmomtazi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The production of cement generates vast quantities of carbon dioxide (CO 2). The
environmental significance of using waste materials in concrete and mortar mixtures has …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of the performance of ground granulated blast furnace slag blended recycled aggregate concrete exposed to elevated …

TM Tung, OE Babalola, DH Le - Cleaner Waste Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focused on investigating the residual mechanical properties of ground granulated
blast furnace slag blended recycled aggregate concrete (GGBS-RAC) after exposure to …

Effect of the curing condition and high-temperature exposure on ground-granulated blast-furnace slag cement concrete

ED Shumuye, J Zhao, Z Wang - International Journal of Concrete …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, the effect of curing temperature on the properties of slag cement concrete after
high-temperature exposure was studied, and elevated curing temperature (45±2° C and …

Fire-induced damage assessment of cementless alkali-activated slag-based concrete

S Palizi, V Toufigh - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
According to recent studies, concrete made with alkali activators and slag is a potential
construction material. To ensure the safety and durability of concrete structures after a fire, it …