The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

Alkali-activated materials (AAM) are recognized as potential alternatives to ordinary Portland
cement (OPC) in order to limit CO 2 emissions as well as beneficiate several wastes into …

Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) featuring extraordinary tensile ductility is a
promising option for many structural applications but its large-scale manufacture is not eco …

In this study, the mechanical properties of polyvinyl alcohol fiber-reinforced cementitious
composites (PVA-FRCC) under the coupling effect of wet thermal and chloride salt …

Geopolymers, combining some characteristics of organic polymers, cements and ceramics
for its special poly-condensed network structure, have received extensive attention of the …

Concretes based on geopolymers/alkali-activated binders have attracted considerable
attention as the promising construction and repair materials since their discovery because of …

This paper presents the systematic development and performance characterization of a non-
proprietary 3D-printable ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) …

Cement industries that produce the primary component of concrete remain one of the main
challenges to the world since they change the climate and possess a negative impact on …

The rapid development of infrastructure imposes high requirements on the performances of
building materials especially on strength and ductility. The combination of high tensile strain …

The use of solid activators in the manufacture of geopolymer enhances its commercial
viability as it aids the development of a one-part “just add water” geopolymer mixture, similar …