Application of green agro-based nanoparticles in cement-based construction materials: a systematic review

S Ainomugisha, M Matovu, M Manga - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) based on agro-wastes and plant extracts have recently gained attention
as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) in cement-based construction materials …

Response surface methodology-based modelling and optimization of sustainable UHPC containing ultrafine fly ash and metakaolin

M Abdellatief, M Abd Elrahman, G Elgendy… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The current work studies the applicability of using a statistical model supported by response
surface methodology (RSM) in the formulation and optimization of sustainable UHPC …

Mechanical properties, high temperature resistance and microstructure of eco-friendly ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete: role of ceramic waste addition

M Abd Ellatief, AA Abadel, K Federowicz… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to develop ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete (UHPGC) using fine
ceramic waste (FCW) as a partial fine aggregate. In this research, 12 mixes were designed …

Tensile, flexural, impact strength, and fracture properties of ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete–A comprehensive review

AA El-Abbasy - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra-High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC) has gained
significant attention in the field of structural engineering due to its exceptional mechanical …

Effect of modified nano‐titanium and fly ash on ultra‐high‐performance concrete properties

AAJ Ghanim, M Amin, AM Zeyad, BA Tayeh… - Structural …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This paper aims to study the effect of using modified nano‐TiO2 with fly ash (FA) on ultra‐
high performance concrete's (UHPC) mechanical, transport, and microstructure properties …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of elevated temperatures on the compressive strength of nano-silica and nano-clay modified concretes using response surface methodology

HA Dahish, AD Almutairi - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the effect of elevated temperatures of nano-modified concrete mixtures on
compressive strength is investigated. Response surface methodology (RSM) was utilized to …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing an eco-friendly high-density concrete for offshore applications: A study on fly ash partial replacement and graphene oxide nano reinforcement

OJ Udeze, BS Mohammed, AU Adebanjo… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a need in enhancing high-density concrete (HDC) for safeguarding sub-sea
pipelines and constructing concrete mattresses for pipeline stabilization. To tackle these …

Evaluation of waste powder from open pit mines as supplementary cementitious material: Crystal structure and hydration characteristics

X Li, X Gu, B Liu, Z Li, W Zhang, J Liu… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effective utilization of mineral resources and the sustainable management of solid waste
from open-pit mines have gained significant attention in recent years. In this study, the …

Uniaxial tensile ductility behavior of ultrahigh-performance concrete based on the mixture design–Partial dependence approach

J Abellan-Garcia, J Fernández, MI Khan… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examined how UHPC mixture proportions influence its ductility parameters using
random forest models. These parameters were energy absorption capacity (g) and strain at …

Recent Advances in the Application of Agricultural Waste in Construction

E Khalife, M Sabouri, M Kaveh, M Szymanek - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
On a global scale, millions of tons of diverse agricultural residues are generated annually.
Most of these wastes are burned or dumped in landfills, which causes environmental …