Investigation on improvement in shear performance of reinforced-concrete beams produced with recycled steel wires from waste tires

C Aksoylu, YO Özkılıç, M Hadzima-Nyarko, E Işık… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
In parallel with the increase in vehicle sales worldwide, waste tires are becoming an
increasing problem. The storage and disposal of these waste tires are critical environmental …

Influence of replacing cement with waste glass on mechanical properties of concrete

Ö Zeybek, YO Özkılıç, M Karalar, Aİ Çelik, S Qaidi… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, the effect of waste glass on the mechanical properties of concrete was
examined by conducting a series of compressive strength, splitting tensile strength and …

Functionalization of waste-derived artificial aggregates: A state-of-the-art review

LP Qian, LY Xu, BT Huang, Y Li, J Lan, F Gong… - Resources …, 2025 - Elsevier
In modern civil engineering, advanced concrete materials are expected to not only possess
excellent mechanical and durability properties but also exhibit additional functions. Waste …

Preparation and characteristics of cold-bonded lightweight aggregates by recycling mine tailings and industrial waste residues based-binder

Q Li, B Wang, L Yang, C Liu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Artificial lightweight aggregates (LWAs) as a substitute for natural aggregates (river sand
and broken stone) have been used in the building materials field. In this study, to promote …

Feasibility study of expanded clay aggregate lightweight concrete for nonstructural applications

SA Khan, F Hussain, RA Khushnood… - Advances in Civil …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In nonstructural infill panels, common materials like expanded polystyrene panels face fire
susceptibility, autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) incurs high production costs, and …

Flowability, microstructure, early and long-term strength modification of cemented ultrafine tailings backfill using artificial lightweight aggregates

Q Li, B Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Ultrafine tailings (UFT) characterized by the average particle size< 19 μm are increasingly
discharged from mining process. Due to the large specific surface area and high content of …

Study on the properties improvement of wet quarry sludge made artificial aggregates by using PAM and CaO

Q Cai, Q Yuan, J Long, Z Sun, K Wu, L Xu - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The artificial aggregates prepared with high crystalline wet quarry sludge (WQS) by cold-
bonded process suffer from low mechanical strength and poor solidification effect. Inspired …

Improved artificial aggregates for use in green roof design

A Stempkowska, T Gawenda - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The development of surfaces in cities, as a result of progressive urbanization, not only
reduces the natural retention capacity of the environment but also causes changes in the …

Preparation and properties of alkali-activated red mud-based artificial lightweight aggregates

J Yang, Z Wang, H Luo, H Wang, L Chen, M Liu… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Red mud (RM) is a highly alkaline waste of industrial processes, and its prolonged storage
has resulted in substantial safety and environmental challenges. Therefore, the …

Photogrammetry-based volume measurement framework for the particle density estimation of LECA

K Brzeziński, A Duda, A Styk, T Kowaluk - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a photogrammetry-based volume measurement framework for the
particle density estimation of Lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA). The results are …