Microstructure and thermal conductivity of cement-based foam: A review

F Batool, MM Rafi, V Bindiganavile - Journal of Building Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of existing studies on the microstructure and thermal
conductivity of cement-based foam. Previous studies on constituent materials, measurement …

Developing thermal insulation cement-based mortars using recycled carbon black derived from scrapped off-the-road tires

J Zhao, G Huang, Y Guo, R Gupta, WV Liu - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study appraised the feasibility of recycled carbon black (RCB) derived from scrapped off-
the-road (OTR) tires, denoted as RCB-OTR, as aggregates to develop thermal insulation …

Thermal properties of calcium sulfoaluminate cement-based mortars incorporated with expanded perlite cured at cold temperatures

G Huang, D Pudasainee, R Gupta, WV Liu - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing the thermal conductivity of cement-based building materials can alleviate the
energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions that are related to space heating …

Pet fiber reinforced wet-mix shotcrete with walnut shell as replaced aggregate

W Cheng, G Liu, L Chen - Applied Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
In the rapidly developing modern society, many raw materials, such as crushed limestone
and river sand, which are limited, are consumed by the concrete industry. Naturally, the …

Thermal properties of lightweight dry-mix shotcrete containing expanded perlite aggregate

WV Liu, DB Apel, VS Bindiganavile - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper describes the thermal properties of lightweight dry-mix shotcrete using expanded
perlite aggregate (EPA). Mixes made with different EPA/sand ratios were sprayed through …

Quantification of factors influencing the thermal conductivity of cement-based foam

F Batool, V Bindiganavile - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2018 - Elsevier
In this experimental study cement-based foams were examined to quantify the influence of
density, moisture content, porosity and pozzolanic admixture on thermal conductivity. The …

Evaluation and multi-objective optimization of lightweight mortars parameters at elevated temperature via Box–Behnken optimization approach

M Kaya, ZB Yıldırım, F Köksal, A Beycioğlu, I Kasprzyk - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this research, the mechanical properties of lightweight mortars containing different
percentages of additional powder materials has been investigated using response surface …

[HTML][HTML] Developing thermal insulation concrete with enhanced mechanical strength using belitic calcium sulfoaluminate cement and wood chips

K Gholami, Z Feng, J Zhao, G Huang, WV Liu - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mixing forest industrial by-products, wood chips, with cement to produce thermal insulation
concrete can help reduce energy consumption associated with temperature control in …

[PDF][PDF] Thermal insulation properties of insulated concrete

NF Shahedan, M Abdullah, N Mahmed… - Rev. Chim, 2019 - researchgate.net
In building development, concrete is world most reliable, durable and versatile in
construction materials. However, the heating and cooling system of the building is …

Numerical modeling of temperature profiles in hardening belitic calcium sulfoaluminate cement-based mortars for permafrost region applications

G Huang, Y Guo, E Bescher, R Gupta… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Belitic calcium sulfoaluminate (BCSA) cement-based mixtures are suitable for permafrost
region applications due to their fast strength development. To better understand their …