[HTML][HTML] Sustainable cement replacement using waste eggshells: A review on mechanical properties of eggshell concrete and strength prediction using artificial neural …

S Paruthi, AH Khan, A Kumar, F Kumar… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Though the European Commission classifies eggshell as a hazardous material,
using eggshell powder in place of cement can aid in waste reduction and contribute to …

Properties of concrete with eggshell powder: A review

BW Chong, R Othman, PJ Ramadhansyah… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainable concrete is currently a widely studied topic in order to reduce the environmental
impact of cement. Substitute materials are usually industrial and municipal wastes. Eggshell …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing of water absorption on concrete composites containing fly ash up to 30% in regards to structures completely immersed in water

GL Golewski - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The studies were carried out to find a relation between important physical property and the
main mechanical parameter of concretes containing fly ash (FA) in order to develop …

Physical performance, durability, and carbon emissions of recycled cement concrete and fully recycled concrete

L Xu, J Wang, X Hu, B Ran, T Wu, X Zhou… - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces innovative concepts for closed-loop recycling waste concrete to
produce fully recycled concrete (FRC). Multiple test methods and characterization …

Water absorption and chloride diffusivity of concrete under the coupling effect of uniaxial compressive load and freeze–thaw cycles

Y Wang, Y Cao, P Zhang, Y Ma, T Zhao, H Wang… - … and building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
In cold coastal area, the destruction mechanism of reinforced concrete structures is mainly
governed by a combination of factors such as self-loading, freeze–thaw and chloride …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of durability properties for structural lightweight concrete with discarded vehicle tire rubbers: A study for the complete replacement of …

MMU Islam, J Li, R Roychand, M Saberian - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This innovative study presents the manufacture of structural lightweight concrete (SLWC)
with 100% waste coarser tire rubber and sets an inaugurating move in identifying its …

Hybrid steel/glass fiber-reinforced self-consolidating concrete considering packing factor: Mechanical and durability characteristics

JK Ganta, MVS Rao, SS Mousavi, VS Reddy… - Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This study intends to determine the effect of fiber type and aggregate content on hardened
and durability properties of self-consolidating concrete. Steel, glass, and steel/glass hybrid …

Water absorption behaviour of concrete: Novel experimental findings and model characterization

S Zhuang, Q Wang, M Zhang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Water transport is an important property of concrete, which has the potential to be applied as
a representative descriptor to reflect and predict the durability of concrete, especially in …

Development of high performance lightweight concrete using ultra high performance cementitious composite and different lightweight aggregates

JX Lu, P Shen, HA Ali, CS Poon - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2021 - Elsevier
To reduce the dead load of concrete structures, this study developed a high performance
lightweight aggregate concrete (HPLAC) by combining the use of ultra high performance …

Microstructural characterization of ITZ in blended cement concretes and its relation to transport properties

K Wu, H Shi, L Xu, G Ye, G De Schutter - Cement and Concrete Research, 2016 - Elsevier
The improvements in the overall performances of concrete with blended materials were
often ascribed to the modification of its hardened paste in general. In this paper, the effects …