The role of nanomaterials in geopolymer concrete composites: A state-of-the-art review
Geopolymers are novel cementitious materials that have the potential to replace
conventional Portland cement composites completely. The production of geopolymer …
conventional Portland cement composites completely. The production of geopolymer …
Advancements in nano-enabled cement and concrete: Innovative properties and environmental implications
H Monteiro, B Moura, N Soares - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
As concrete is one of the most used construction materials, lowering its environmental
impacts is crucial for a more sustainable built environment. The incorporation of …
impacts is crucial for a more sustainable built environment. The incorporation of …
[HTML][HTML] Clayey soil stabilization using alkali-activated volcanic ash and slag
Lime and Portland cement are the most widely used binders in soil stabilization projects.
However, due to the high carbon emission in cement production, research on soil …
However, due to the high carbon emission in cement production, research on soil …
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 …
Sulfuric acid resistance of concrete containing coal waste as a partial substitute for fine and coarse aggregates
M Shariati, H Kamyab, M Habibi, S Ahmadi… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The vulnerability of concrete to sulfuric acid attack requires much attention in both design
and maintenance. Taking the waste management approach into account, this study utilized …
and maintenance. Taking the waste management approach into account, this study utilized …
The effect of carbon dioxide emissions on the building energy efficiency
During this anthropocentric period, sustainable energy supply and climate changing could
be a main source of problem for human being. Scientists believe that the ratio of climate …
be a main source of problem for human being. Scientists believe that the ratio of climate …
Strength optimization of cementitious composites reinforced by carbon nanotubes and Titania nanoparticles
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and titanium dioxide (Titania) nanoparticles are simultaneously
incorporated in a cement slurry, and their influence on the mechanical characteristics is …
incorporated in a cement slurry, and their influence on the mechanical characteristics is …
A comparison study of aggregate carbonation and concrete carbonation for the enhancement of recycled aggregate pervious concrete
B Tang, M Fan, Z Yang, Y Sun, L Yuan - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using recycled aggregates (RAs) to manufacture pervious concrete is one of the resource
utilization methods of construction and demolition waste (C&DW). However, because of the …
utilization methods of construction and demolition waste (C&DW). However, because of the …
Sustainable design of self-consolidating green concrete with partial replacements for cement through neural-network and fuzzy technique
S Han, D Zheng, B Mehdizadeh, EA Nasr… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In order to achieve a sustainable mix design, this paper evaluates self-consolidating green
concrete (SCGC) properties by experimental tests and then examines the design …
concrete (SCGC) properties by experimental tests and then examines the design …
Effect of volcanic pumice powder ash on the properties of cement concrete using response surface methodology
Cement, a substance manufactured industrially, produces 0.9 pounds of carbon dioxide for
every pound produced, and concrete, the most popular construction material, typically …
every pound produced, and concrete, the most popular construction material, typically …