Intelligent design and manufacturing of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC)–A review

D Fan, J Zhu, M Fan, JX Lu, SH Chu, E Dong… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The quick rise of intelligent technologies promotes the development of the construction
industry into a new phase. As an advanced cement-based materials, ultra-high performance …

Recent advances in high strength lightweight concrete: From development strategies to practical applications

JX Lu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight cementitious composite has been used in construction for thousand years.
However, before the Second World War, lightweight concrete was mainly limited to non …

Enhancing the corrosion resistance of recycled aggregate concrete by incorporating waste glass powder

L Peng, Y Zhao, J Ban, Y Wang, P Shen, JX Lu… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional supplementary cementitious materials would decrease the alkalinity of pore
solution, which is not beneficial for the stabilization of passive film on the surface of steel …

Lightweight ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) with expanded glass aggregate: Development, characterization, and life-cycle assessment

P Guo, W Meng, J Du, L Stevenson, B Han… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) has high mechanical strengths and durability, but
its density and carbon footprint are usually high. This paper developed a lightweight UHPC …

Sustainable transformation of end-of-life wind turbine blades: Advancing clean energy solutions in civil engineering through recycling and upcycling

W Zhang, H Yu, B Yin, A Akbar, KM Liew - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Decommissioning end-of-life wind turbine blades (EoL-WTBs) presents significant waste
management challenges. This comprehensive review explores the recycling of EoL-WTBs …

[HTML][HTML] Manufacturing ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete (UHPGC) with activated coal gangue for both binder and aggregate

J Zhao, A Wang, YC Zhu, JG Dai, Q Xu, K Liu… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of coal gangue in the preparation of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) not
only effectively solves the environmental problem, but also reduces the economic cost and …

Development of self-foaming cold-bonded lightweight aggregates from waste glass powder and incineration bottom ash for lightweight concrete

Z Bian, Y Huang, JX Lu, G Ou, S Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
To address the scarcity of natural aggregates and reduce the energy consumption of the
concrete industry, a self-foaming geopolymer cold-bonded lightweight aggregate (GCBLA) …

Assessing the performance of palm oil fuel ash and Lytag on the development of ultra-high-performance self-compacting lightweight concrete with waste tire steel …

O Zaid, F Alsharari, F Althoey, AB Elhag… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent advances in ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) materials have emphasized
the necessity for continuous research. This imperative is particularly pronounced given the …

Effect of air entraining and pumice on properties of ultra-high performance lightweight concrete

AM Zeyad, M Amin, IS Agwa - Archives of Civil and Mechanical …, 2023 - Springer
This study focuses on developing the production of ultra-high-performance lightweight
concrete (UHPLC) by combining pumice with an air-entraining agent. Air-entraining agents …

3D superhydrophobic lightweight foam concrete designed via in-situ foaming and self-assembled silicone microfilms

XS Lv, WX Cao, MHN Yio, JX Lu, CS Poon - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The poor durability of lightweight foam concrete, stemming from its highly porous and
hydrophilic nature, is a major limitation for its wider application. Designing a …