Application of machine learning to predict the mechanical characteristics of concrete containing recycled plastic-based materials

S Rezvan, MJ Moradi, H Dabiri, K Daneshvar… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of the practical ways to overcome the adverse environmental effects of plastic bottle
waste is to implement bottles into concrete, one of the most widely used materials in the …

Influence of copper slag and metakaolin on the durability of self compacting concrete

R Sharma, RA Khan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Now-a-days, researchers are endeavoring to discover new substitute materials to elucidate
the scarcity of natural aggregates in the construction industry. One such alternative is copper …

Durability performance of CNT and nanosilica admixed cement mortar

HS Lee, B Balasubramanian… - … and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
In the recent years, development and use of nanomaterials are gaining importance in the
construction industries due to the advancement of science and technology. In the present …

On the use of fine dune sand in Reactive Powder Concrete: Effect on resistance, water absorption and UPV properties

N Khelil, MO Ouali, L Meziane - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper is presented an experimental study investigating the impact of dune sand
inclusion in engineered Reactive Powder Concretes (RPC). RPCs are built upon specifically …

Sulfate resistance of self compacting concrete incorporating copper slag as fine aggregates with mineral admixtures

R Sharma, RA Khan - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Assessment of copper slag (CS) as fine aggregates on the sulfate resistance of self
compacting concrete (SCC) was examined. Three series were prepared and each series …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical study of the autogenous shrinkage of cement pastes with supplementary cementitious materials based on solidification theory

T Lu, J Ren, X Deng, Z Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The addition of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), which is an effective method
to reduce the CO 2 emission during the cement production, will change the autogenous …

Recycled glass concrete with cementitious materials: Study of mechanical prediction model and dry shrinkage mechanism

X Ying, X Zhao, H Cui, J Zhao - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Recycled Glass Concrete (RGC) exhibits low mechanical strength due to the loose
structure of its interfacial transition zone. Adding supplementary cementitious materials is an …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic effects of recycled concrete powder, GGBFS, and basalt fibers on mechanical and durability performance of recycled aggregate concrete

A Taha, W Alnahhal - Structures, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates the sustainable utilization of construction and demolition waste
(CDW), specifically recycled concrete powder (RCP), as a partial substitute for cement in …

A review on the properties of concrete blended with supplementary cementitious materials from industrial wastes

B Suresh, PR Rajkumar - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
In recent days, concrete is the most broadly utilized man-made construction material in the
world because of its low cost, suitable mechanical properties and also of being framed into …

Influence of silica fume and blast furnace slag on the dynamic and mechanical properties of concrete

M Benmammar, SMEA Boukli Hacene… - Asian Journal of Civil …, 2019 - Springer
The present paper focuses on the impact of additives, such as silica fume (SF) and blast
furnace slag on the mechanical properties of ordinary concrete. Moreover, the modulus of …