A review of recent advances in the science and technology of seawater-mixed concrete

U Ebead, D Lau, F Lollini, A Nanni, P Suraneni… - Cement and concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
A review of the last 16 years of research (2005–2021) on seawater-mixed concrete is
presented. A very significant amount of research, both fundamental and applied, has been …

A review on the deterioration and approaches to enhance the durability of concrete in the marine environment

Y Yi, D Zhu, S Guo, Z Zhang, C Shi - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of the deterioration of concrete under seawater attack with
particular interests in field exposure. The research reported in the literature has shown that …

Hot mixing: Mechanistic insights into the durability of ancient Roman concrete

LM Seymour, J Maragh, P Sabatini, M Di Tommaso… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Ancient Roman concretes have survived millennia, but mechanistic insights into their
durability remain an enigma. Here, we use a multiscale correlative elemental and chemical …

The strengths and weaknesses of NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry with particular focus on metabolomics research

AHM Emwas - Metabonomics: Methods and protocols, 2015 - Springer
Mass spectrometry (MS) and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) have evolved as the most
common techniques in metabolomics studies, and each brings its own advantages and …

[HTML][HTML] Usage of supplementary cementitious materials: Advantages and limitations: Part I. C–S–H, C–A–S–H and other products formed in different binding mixtures

B Pacewska, I Wilińska - Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2020 - Springer
It is well known that cement production is not neutral for natural environment among others
due to high CO 2 emission. Different strategies of mitigation of negative environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Phillipsite and Al-tobermorite mineral cements produced through low-temperature water-rock reactions in Roman marine concrete

MD Jackson, SR Mulcahy, H Chen, Y Li, Q Li… - American …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Pozzolanic reaction of volcanic ash with hydrated lime is thought to dominate the cementing
fabric and durability of 2000-year-old Roman harbor concrete. Pliny the Elder, however, in …

Effect of volcanic ash pozzolan or limestone replacement on hydration of Portland cement

K Celik, R Hay, CW Hargis, J Moon - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The replacement of Portland cement (PC) with either supplementary cementitious material
(SCM) or fillers, such as natural pozzolans (NP) or limestone powder (LP) respectively, is …

[HTML][HTML] Al uptake in calcium silicate hydrate and the effect of alkali hydroxide

Y Yan, B Ma, GD Miron, DA Kulik, K Scrivener… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
The effect of Al and of pH on the structure of calcium silicate hydrate (CSH), the most
important hydration product in Portland and blended cement, was studied at Ca/Si~ 1.0. The …

Microstructural behaviour and shrinkage properties of high-strength fiber-reinforced seawater sea-sand concrete

D Vafaei, X Ma, R Hassanli, J Duan, Y Zhuge - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of seawater (SW) and dredged sea-sand (DSS) in concrete manufacturing could
bring considerable environmental and economic benefits. However, due to lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Aluminum-induced dreierketten chain cross-links increase the mechanical properties of nanocrystalline calcium aluminosilicate hydrate

G Geng, RJ Myers, J Li, R Maboudian, C Carraro… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
The incorporation of Al and increased curing temperature promotes the crystallization and
cross-linking of calcium (alumino) silicate hydrate (C-(A-) SH), which is the primary binding …