A critical review on the utilization of coir (coconut fiber) in cementitious materials
Environmental problems such as the depletion of natural raw materials and the discarding of
solid and gaseous wastes into the atmosphere drive modern communities towards green …
solid and gaseous wastes into the atmosphere drive modern communities towards green …
A comprehensive review of types, properties, treatment methods and application of plant fibers in construction and building materials
Sustainable development involves the usage of alternative sustainable materials in order to
sustain the excessive depletion of natural resources. Plant fibers, as a “green” material, are …
sustain the excessive depletion of natural resources. Plant fibers, as a “green” material, are …
Developing a sustainable concrete incorporating bentonite clay and silica fume: Mechanical and durability performance
The use of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) can improve the properties of
concrete, reduce pressure on natural resources and CO 2 emissions. However, certain …
concrete, reduce pressure on natural resources and CO 2 emissions. However, certain …
Performance of silica fume slurry treated recycled aggregate concrete reinforced with carbon fibers
The utilization of recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) is a sustainable way to produce
concrete. However, using recycled aggregate in concrete results in inferior mechanical …
concrete. However, using recycled aggregate in concrete results in inferior mechanical …
Assessing recycling potential of carbon fiber reinforced plastic waste in production of eco-efficient cement-based materials
The improper management and disposal of carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) waste to
landfill or incineration can cause serious environmental implications. In recent years, efforts …
landfill or incineration can cause serious environmental implications. In recent years, efforts …
Environmental and economic benefits of steel, glass, and polypropylene fiber reinforced cement composite application in jointed plain concrete pavement
Conventional plain concrete (PC) leads to large design thickness when used in applications
where high flexural strength is required. Therefore, to minimize the consumption of natural …
where high flexural strength is required. Therefore, to minimize the consumption of natural …
Synergistic effects of fly ash and hooked steel fibers on strength and durability properties of high strength recycled aggregate concrete
To deal with the rising environmental issues, more attention is now being given to recycled-
aggregate concrete to partly meet the demands of the construction industry. However …
aggregate concrete to partly meet the demands of the construction industry. However …
Flexural behavior of glass fiber-reinforced recycled aggregate concrete and its impact on the cost and carbon footprint of concrete pavement
In this study, an effort is presented, towards the appraisal of the economic and
environmental performance of concrete pavement with the glass fiber (GF) reinforced …
environmental performance of concrete pavement with the glass fiber (GF) reinforced …
Investigation of physical, strength, and ductility characteristics of concrete reinforced with banana (Musaceae) stem fiber
Natural fibers derived from plant wastes possess a negligible carbon footprint and a high
tensile strength. Therefore, researchers are focusing on the technical evaluation of …
tensile strength. Therefore, researchers are focusing on the technical evaluation of …
[HTML][HTML] Corrosion resistance of multiscale polypropylene fiber-reinforced concrete under sulfate attack
N Liang, J Mao, R Yan, X Liu, X Zhou - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
To study the corrosion resistance properties of multiscale polypropylene fiber-reinforced
concrete (MPFRC) when subjected to sulfate attack, two types of fine polypropylene fiber …
concrete (MPFRC) when subjected to sulfate attack, two types of fine polypropylene fiber …