Fly ash-based eco-efficient concretes: A comprehensive review of the short-term properties

M Amran, R Fediuk, G Murali, S Avudaiappan… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Development of sustainable concrete as an alternative to conventional concrete helps in
reducing carbon dioxide footprint associated with the use of cement and disposal of waste …

Carbonation of cement paste: Understanding, challenges, and opportunities

B Šavija, M Luković - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Cement paste is known to react with atmospheric carbon dioxide. Carbonation of cement
paste has long been recognized as one of the causes of reinforcement corrosion. On the …

Changes in microstructure characteristics of cement paste on carbonation

V Shah, K Scrivener, B Bhattacharjee… - Cement and Concrete …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigates the influence of carbonation on the microstructure of cement paste
cast with Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), fly ash based Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC) …

Use of different agro-waste ashes in concrete for effective upcycling of locally available resources

V Charitha, VS Athira, V Jittin, A Bahurudeen… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the high amount of carbon dioxide emission from conventional cement production,
sustainable alternative cementitious materials are preferred in the construction sector …

The utilization of recycled concrete powder as supplementary cementitious material in cement-based materials: A systematic literature review

JHA Rocha, RD Toledo Filho - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract When producing Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA), particles smaller than 150
μm called Recycled Concrete Powder (RCP) are obtained. Various studies have shown a …

Rice husk ash-based concrete composites: A critical review of their properties and applications

M Amran, R Fediuk, G Murali, N Vatin, M Karelina… - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the last few decades, the demand for cement production increased and caused a massive
ecological issue by emitting 8% of the global CO2, as the making of 1 ton of ordinary …

Feasibility of incorporating autoclaved aerated concrete waste for cement replacement in sustainable building materials

X He, Z Zheng, J Yang, Y Su, T Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Autoclaved aerated concrete waste (AACW) is a common low-strength cement-based
construction and demolition waste, which is currently disposed by landfills and hard to be …

Sustainable use of palm oil fuel ash as a supplementary cementitious material: A comprehensive review

HM Hamada, BS Thomas, FM Yahaya… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cement concrete has been popularly used as a construction material with an approximate
annual consumption of 10 billion tons. Increase in urbanization and industrialization …

A reappraisal of the ink-bottle effect and pore structure of cementitious materials using intrusion-extrusion cyclic mercury porosimetry

Y Zhang, K Wu, Z Yang, G Ye - Cement and Concrete Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Reliable characterization of the pore structure is essentially important for transport-related
durability studies of cementitious materials. Mercury intrusion porosimetry has been …

Effects of sufficient carbonation on the strength and microstructure of CO2-cured concrete

B Guo, G Chu, R Yu, Y Wang, Q Yu, D Niu - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
To maximize its potential in capturing CO 2, concretes with various water-to-binder (w/b)
ratios underwent a sufficient carbonation through CO 2 curing in this study. The variations in …