[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the thermal stability of alkali-activated Fe-rich fayalite slag-based mortars by incorporating ladle and blast furnace slags: Physical, mechanical and …

A Adediran, J Yliniemi, S Moukannaa… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
A proper and detailed understanding of the thermal stability of Fe-rich fayalite slag-based
alkali-activated materials (AAMs) is important due to their potential use in refractory and fire …

[HTML][HTML] High-temperature performance of slag-based Fe-rich alkali-activated materials

V Ponomar, E Adesanya, K Ohenoja… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fe-rich alkali-activated materials have been studied for their suitability for high-temperature
application up to 1000° C. The evolution of compressive strength, mineral composition and …

Embedded piezo-sensor-based automatic performance monitoring of chloride-induced corrosion in alkali-activated concrete

T Bansal, V Talakokula, SK Rama Jyosyula, R Vicente… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The primary goal of the construction industries worldwide is to improve material durability
and achieve sustainability. In recent years of sustainable cement industry innovation, alkali …

Degradation of alkali-activated Fe-rich slag in sulfuric acid

N Wen, A Peys, T Hertel, Z Yu, D Sakellariou… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated Fe-rich non-ferrous metallurgical slag (AA-NFS), within the FeO x-SiO 2-Al 2
O 3-CaO-MgO system, were tested in 2 wt% sulfuric acid for 6 months. Corrosion depth and …

Understanding the role of andesite igneous rock in enhancing the performance of alkali-activated ultrafine slag exposed to normal and elevated temperatures

HA Abdel-Gawwad, AM Abbass, H Al-kroom… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
According to the literature, the engineering properties of alkali-activated slag (AAS)
generally decrease as temperatures rise up to 1200° C. Although the addition of certain …

[HTML][HTML] Designation of a new strategy to produce high-strength calcium carbonate-raw bentonite-based mortar via the remineralization process under elevated …

H Al-kroom, M Abd Elrahman, MS Meddah… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focused on the development of an innovative calcium carbonate (CC)-raw
bentonite (RB) mortar for high temperature purposes. The main strategy proposed in this …

[HTML][HTML] Reviving heritage with contemporary solutions for adobe wall rehabilitation

G Ascensão, J Pereira, J Fonseca, A Costa… - … and Building Materials, 2025 - Elsevier
Adobe construction is a prolific and historically significant building technology, and the
rehabilitation of masonry adobe structures is crucial for cultural heritage preservation. The …

CaO solubility in the FeOt-SiO2-CaO-Al2O3-(ZnO, Cr2O3) system at 1200 and 1250° C under pO2 of 10− 10 atm

Y Wang, S Huang, B Blanpain, M Guo - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
CaO solubility in the FeO t-SiO 2-CaO-Al 2 O 3-(ZnO, Cr 2 O 3) system has been
experimentally investigated at 1200 and 1250° C under pO 2 of 10− 10 atm. Synthetic slags …

Advanced Solid Geopolymer Formulations for Refractory Applications

S Hussain, S Amritphale, J Matthews, N Paul… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cement, as a construction material, has low thermal resistance, inherent fire resistance, and
is incombustible up to a certain degree. However, the loss of its mechanical performance …

Properties of fine graded perlite-based lightweight cement mortars subjected to elevated temperatures

J Pizoń, P Konečný, M Mynarz, V Bílek - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present research compared the behaviours of lightweight mortars based on ordinary
Portland cement (OPC), calcium sulphoaluminate cement (CSAC), and calcium aluminate …