Plastic waste management strategies and their environmental aspects: A scientometric analysis and comprehensive review

S Huang, H Wang, W Ahmad, A Ahmad… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plastic consumption increases with the growing population worldwide and results in
increased quantities of plastic waste. There are various plastic waste management …

Application of ultra-high-performance concrete in bridge engineering: Current status, limitations, challenges, and future prospects

S Abdal, W Mansour, I Agwa, M Nasr, A Abadel… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a form of cementitious composite that has been
the most innovative product in concrete technology over the last three decades. Ultra-high …

Tensile over-saturated cracking of ultra-high-strength engineered cementitious composites (UHS-ECC) with artificial geopolymer aggregates

LY Xu, BT Huang, JC Lao, J Yao, VC Li… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra-High-Strength Engineered Cementitious Composites (UHS-ECC)
incorporating artificial geopolymer aggregates (GPA) were developed and over-saturated …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of microsilica and polypropylene fibers on the fresh and mechanical properties of ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete (UHP-GPC)

BA Tayeh, MH Akeed, S Qaidi, BHA Bakar - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
The goal of this research is to identify the impact of microsilica and polypropylene fibers (PF)
on the mechanical characteristics of an ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete (UHP …

Fly ash-based geopolymer composites: A review of the compressive strength and microstructure analysis

S Qaidi, HM Najm, SM Abed, HU Ahmed… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Geopolymer (GP) concrete is a novel construction material that can be used in place of
traditional Portland cement (PC) concrete to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and …

Predictive modelling for the acid resistance of cement-based composites modified with eggshell and glass waste for sustainable and resilient building materials

Z Chen, MN Amin, B Iftikhar, W Ahmad… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for cement-based composites (CBCs) due to the advancement of
infrastructure causes the exhaustion of natural materials and environmental pollution. Also …

Investigation of the physical-mechanical properties and durability of high-strength concrete with recycled PET as a partial replacement for fine aggregates

S Qaidi, Y Al-Kamaki, I Hakeem, AF Dulaimi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In this study, PET plastic waste, which is a type of polymer commonly used in the
manufacture of plastic bottles, has been incorporated into concrete by partially replacing the …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation the properties of sustainable ultra-high-performance basalt fibre self-compacting concrete incorporating nano agricultural waste under normal …

SA Mostafa, BA Tayeh, I Almeshal - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Producing sustainable concrete using waste materials has a noticeable impact on the
environment. From another aspect, understanding the effect of high temperature on concrete …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of sand grain size distribution and supplementary cementitious materials on the compressive strength of ultrahigh-performance concrete

BA Tayeh, MH Akeed, S Qaidi, BHA Bakar - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract ultrahigh-performance concrete is a type of advanced concrete that can improve the
resilience and durability of concrete structures. The utilization of available supplementary …

Potential use of waste eggshells in cement-based materials: A bibliographic analysis and review of the material properties

D Yang, J Zhao, W Ahmad, MN Amin, F Aslam… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The disposal of waste eggshells results in severe environmental and human health
interests. Eggshells in powder form have the potential to be utilized in cementitious materials …