Supplementary cementitious materials: New sources, characterization, and performance insights

MCG Juenger, R Snellings, SA Bernal - Cement and Concrete Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Conventional supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), such as blast furnace slags or
fly ashes, have been used for many decades, and a large body of knowledge has been …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in alkali-activation of clay minerals

AZ Khalifa, Ö Cizer, Y Pontikes, A Heath… - Cement and Concrete …, 2020 - Elsevier
To future-proof alkali-activation technology, there is a need to look beyond well-established
precursors such as fly ash and blast furnace slag, due to resource competition, geographical …

Predicting the compressive strength of normal and High-Performance Concretes using ANN and ANFIS hybridized with Grey Wolf Optimizer

EM Golafshani, A Behnood, M Arashpour - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Achieving a reliable model for predicting the compressive strength (CS) of concrete can
save in time, energy, and cost and also provide information about scheduling for …

Performance of recycled aggregate concrete with supplementary cementitious materials (fly ash, GBFS, silica fume, and metakaolin): Mechanical properties, pore …

J Wang, Z Che, K Zhang, Y Fan, D Niu… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) is an eco-friendly material that is increasingly being
used in new constructions. Nowadays, the application of RAC is mainly limited by lower …

[HTML][HTML] The role of supplementary cementitious materials in hydration, durability and shrinkage of cement-based materials, their environmental and economic benefits …

D Ndahirwa, H Zmamou, H Lenormand, N Leblanc - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to strict environmental regulations, the construction sector has observed extensive use
of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) in recent years. As a result, new alternative …

Degradation resistance of different cementitious materials to phosphoric acid attack at early stage

J Ren, L Zhang, B Walkley, JR Black… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sewer wastewater systems pose great threats to OPC-based concretes used for pipes due
to the presence of various acids. Phosphoric acid can cause as much damage as sulphuric …

[HTML][HTML] Report of RILEM TC 267-TRM phase 2: optimization and testing of the robustness of the R3 reactivity tests for supplementary cementitious materials

F Avet, X Li, M Ben Haha, SA Bernal, S Bishnoi… - Materials and …, 2022 - Springer
The results of phase 1 of an interlaboratory test, coordinated by the RILEM TC 267-TRM
“Tests for Reactivity of Supplementary Cementitious Materials” showed that the R3 (rapid …

Agro-waste ash based alkali-activated binder: Cleaner production of zero cement concrete for construction

VS Athira, V Charitha, G Athira… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated binders are sustainable alternatives to carbon-intensive conventional
cements. A comprehensive review of the potential of different agro-waste ashes and their …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of quartz powder and silica fume on the performance of Portland cement

LRC Tavares, JFT Junior, LM Costa… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Supplementary cementitious materials interact chemically and physically with cement,
influencing the formation of hydrate compounds. Many authors have analyzed the filler and …

[HTML][HTML] State of the art review on physiochemical and engineering characteristics of fly ash and its applications

AK Ram, S Mohanty - International Journal of Coal Science & Technology, 2022 - Springer
The focus of this study is to critically review the physiochemical and engineering properties
of the fly ash and its applications in various fields. The utilization of fly ash has become a …