Application of Bentonite in Cement-Based Composites: A Review of Current Status, Challenges and Future Prospects

K Hasan, RP Jaya, FM Yahaya - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for massive cement production requires vast raw materials, consumes high
energy, incurs high costs, and contributes to generating 8-10% of carbon dioxide () …

A step towards sustainable self-compacting concrete by using partial substitution of wheat straw ash and bentonite clay instead of cement

J Ahmad, RF Tufail, F Aslam, A Mosavi, R Alyousef… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is a special type of concrete that is highly flowable,
nonsegregating and spread into place by its own weight, completely filling the formwork …

Mechanical and durability performance of recycled aggregate concrete incorporating low calcium bentonite

B Masood, A Elahi, S Barbhuiya, B Ali - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Concrete produced from recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) has been evolved as a good
substitute of natural aggregate concrete (NAC) because of associated environmental …

Influence of bentonite on mechanical and durability properties of high-calcium fly ash geopolymer concrete with natural and recycled aggregates

RM Waqas, F Butt, A Danish, M Alqurashi… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, bentonite (a naturally occurring pozzolana) was incorporated as a partial
replacement (up to 20%) for high-calcium fly ash (HCFA)-based geopolymeric natural …

Preparation of the geopolymer grouting material by coal-based solid wastes for the aquiclude key strata and its application

Y Guo, Y Huang, J Li, S Ouyang, B Fan, Y Liu… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of grouting to repair cracks in the key strata of the aquiclude is an effective
measure to safeguard the overlying aquifer during underground coal mining. However …

Green synthesis of SnO2-bentonite nanocomposites for the efficient photodegradation of methylene blue and eriochrome black-T

M Honarmand, M Golmohammadi, A Naeimi - Materials Chemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, for the first time, SnO 2-bentonite nanocomposites were synthesized through
immobilization of SnO 2 nanoparticles on natural bentonite using aqueous extract of jujube …

Activated Bentonite for Physical, Mechanical, and Durability Properties of Concrete—A Review

TA Fode, YAC Jande, T Kivevele - Advances in Civil …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bentonite mostly exists in many counties and studies reported employment of activated
bentonite in the concrete improves concrete performance more than using raw bentonite …

Study of the impact of bentonite on the physico-mechanical and flow properties of cement grout

N Mesboua, K Benyounes, A Benmounah - Cogent engineering, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Cement-based grouts have been used successfully to repair cracks in many concrete
structures, to ensure the stability of slopes or retaining walls and to reinforce soils or rock …

Evaluation of pozzolanic activity and environmental assessment of cement composites with lubricating oil re-refining ash

AR da Silva, FFG de Paiva, LHP Silva… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Lubricant oil is considered a hazardous waste, and its disposal in the environment
represents a high risk of damage to ecosystems. The purpose of this work is to study the …

Investigation of the Effect of Volumetric Hydrophobization on the Kinetics of Mass Transfer Processes Occurring in Cement Concretes during Corrosion

VS Konovalova - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The entry of aggressive substances into the pore structure of concrete causes the
development of corrosion processes and leads to the destruction of the cement stone …