Lightweight concrete from a perspective of sustainable reuse of waste byproducts

MF Junaid, Z ur Rehman, M Kuruc, I Medveď… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional waste management schemes raise various environmental, social, and economic
concerns; thus, require productive replacements. A large amount of natural resource is …

Expanded glass as light-weight aggregate in concrete–A review

SK Adhikary, DK Ashish, Ž Rudžionis - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The versatile applicability of glass products has brought a drastic increase in the amount of
glass waste generated, urging to its proper utilization. Light-weight expanded glass is a type …

Nano-silica-modified concrete: A bibliographic analysis and comprehensive review of material properties

K Khan, W Ahmad, MN Amin, S Nazar - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several review studies have been performed on nano-silica-modified concrete, but this
study adopted a new method based on scientometric analysis for the keywords' assessment …

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 …

Development and characteristics of ultra high-performance lightweight cementitious composites (UHP-LCCs)

JX Lu, P Shen, H Zheng, HA Ali, CS Poon - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
High strength and light weight are two recent opposite development trends of concrete. This
study proposed a design concept of an ultra high-performance lightweight cementitious …

Eco-hybrid cement-based building insulation materials as a circular economy solution to construction and demolition waste

E Özçelikci, A Oskay, İR Bayer, M Şahmaran - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
The primary focus of this study is to develop non-structural ultra-lightweight circular building
insulation materials by utilizing a substantial amount of construction and demolition waste …

Production and properties of lightweight concrete incorporating recycled waste crushed clay bricks

MM Atyia, MG Mahdy, M Abd Elrahman - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
The huge amount of waste crushed clay bricks (CCB) causes serious environmental
problems worldwide. To deal with this issue and preserve natural resources, CCB can be …

A review on eminent application and performance of nano based silica and silica fume in the cement concrete

DS Vijayan, P Devarajan, A Sivasuriyan - Sustainable Energy Technologies …, 2023 - Elsevier
In last few years, the revolution of nanotechnology has escalated great in varied science
streams. In the, study of effective utilization of Nano particles in construction industry has …

Investigating embodied carbon, mechanical properties, and durability of high-performance concrete using ternary and quaternary blends of metakaolin, nano-silica …

R Kumar, N Shafiq, A Kumar, AA Jhatial - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Research for alternative binders has become a necessity due to cement's embodied carbon,
climate change, and depletion of natural resources. These binders could potentially reduce …

Influence of nanoparticles from waste materials on mechanical properties, durability and microstructure of UHPC

SA Mostafa, AS Faried, AA Farghali, MM El-Deeb… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This investigation presents the influence of various types of nanoparticles on the
performance of ultra high performance concrete (UHPC). Three nanoparticles from waste …