[HTML][HTML] Concrete made with partially substitution corn cob ash: A review

J Ahmad, MM Arbili, H Alabduljabbar… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The idea of using agricultural and industrial waste materials in concrete helps to develop
alternatives for protecting the environment, compensating for the shortage of environmental …

Utilization of metakaolin on the properties of self-consolidating concrete: A review

Y Asghari, SE Mohammadyan-Yasouj… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Self-consolidating concrete (SCC) with filling ability and no need for vibration, is
advantageous over regular concrete due to its less construction time, labor cost, and noise …

Effect of steel fiber on the strength and flexural characteristics of coconut shell concrete partially blended with fly ash

R Prakash, N Divyah, S Srividhya, S Avudaiappan… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The construction industry relies heavily on concrete as a building material. The coarse
aggregate makes up a substantial portion of the volume of concrete. However, the continued …

Mechanical properties of GGBFS-based geopolymer concrete incorporating natural zeolite and silica fume with an optimum design using response surface method

AA Shahmansouri, M Nematzadeh… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Geopolymer concrete (GPC), usually produced via the activation of the cementitious nature
of industrial by-products (IBPs) such as ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) and …

Application of machine learning techniques for predicting compressive, splitting tensile, and flexural strengths of concrete with metakaolin

HA Shah, Q Yuan, U Akmal, SA Shah, A Salmi… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The mechanical properties of concrete are the important parameters in a design code. The
amount of laboratory trial batches and experiments required to produce useful design data …

High-temperature and abrasion resistance of self-compacting mortars incorporating binary and ternary blends of silica fume and slag

MŞ Yön, F Arslan, M Karatas, A Benli - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Researchers from all over the world have recently developed an interest in the utilization of
waste materials in the concrete industry. Using silica fume (SF) and ground granulated blast …

Mechanical and microstructural characteristics of geopolymer paste, mortar, and concrete containing local zeolite and slag activated by sodium carbonate

A Erfanimanesh, MK Sharbatdar - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, the mechanical properties of geopolymer paste, mortar, and concrete
containing activated zeolite and ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS) were …

Forecasting the compressive strength of GGBFS-based geopolymer concrete via ensemble predictive models

C Kina, H Tanyildizi, K Turk - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The compressive strength (fc) of the concrete is an important parameter in the structural
design. However, the assessment of fc via an experimental program is time-consuming …

Evaluation of degradation and mechanical parameters and sustainability indicators of zeolite concretes

P Lehner, K Hrabová - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The continued need of reducing greenhouse gas emissions is the main motivator for the
research related to the design of new cement-based composite materials. A sustainability …

A review on sustainable concrete with the partially substitutions of silica fume as a cementitious material

J Ahmad, SR Abid, MM Arbili, A Majdi, A Hakamy… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Self-compacting concrete (SCC) uses a lot of natural resources, much like regular concrete,
which results in unsustainable construction. Even though silica fume (SF) and other …