Recycling of rice husk waste for a sustainable concrete: a critical review

BA Tayeh, R Alyousef, H Alabduljabbar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The punitive environmental legislation set by the global community has shifted the direction
of research involve in construction industry towards the utilization of secondary raw …

Influence of metakaolin on fresh properties, mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of concrete and its sustainability issues: A review

R Homayoonmehr, AA Ramezanianpour… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
As an available and high-quality supplementary cementing materials (SCMs), Consumption
of Metakaolin (MK) was proposed by many research to replace Portland cement to improve …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of recycled aggregates and carbon nanofibres on properties of ultra-high-performance concrete under elevated temperatures

M Amin, IY Hakeem, AM Zeyad, BA Tayeh… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Research interest in producing sustainable ultra high performance concrete (UHPC) has
been increasing recently. This paper focuses on the use of recycled coarse aggregate …

[HTML][HTML] Production of geopolymer concrete by utilizing volcanic pumice dust

AM Zeyad, HM Magbool, BA Tayeh… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The urgent need to find green alternatives to cement concrete in order to reduce the
consumption of fossil fuels and non-renewable resources that are used to produce cement …

The effect of using nano rice husk ash of different burning degrees on ultra-high-performance concrete properties

AS Faried, SA Mostafa, BA Tayeh, TA Tawfik - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work aims to highlight the effect of seven different types of nano rice husk ash (NRHA)
on the mechanical, ultrasonic pulse velocity, and durability of ultra-high-performance …

Engineering properties of self-cured normal and high strength concrete produced using polyethylene glycol and porous ceramic waste as coarse aggregate

M Amin, AM Zeyad, BA Tayeh, IS Agwa - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effect of curing regimes generally used for self-curing concretes
(SC) on the engineering properties of normal strength concrete (NSC) and high-strength …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the mechanical and microstructure properties of fibre-reinforced lightweight concrete under elevated temperatures

M Amin, BA Tayeh - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigated the mechanical properties and elevated temperatures of lightweight
concrete (LWC) incorporating polypropylene fibre (PPF) and glass fibre (GF). The …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of silica fume inclusion on the strength, shrinkage and durability characteristics of natural pozzolan-based cement concrete

S Ahmad, OSB Al-Amoudi, SMS Khan… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, effect of inclusion of silica fume on the performance of natural pozzolan-
based cement concrete was investigated. Natural pozzolan, obtained from volcanic rocks …

Synergic effect of metakaolin and groundnut shell ash on the behavior of fly ash-based self-compacting geopolymer concrete

N Bheel, P Awoyera, T Tafsirojjaman, NH Sor - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
The sustainable self-compacting geopolymer concrete (SCGC) production is an eco-efficient
concrete with a lower carbon footprint than conventional concrete. This experimental work …

The effect of steam curing regimes on the chloride resistance and pore size of high–strength green concrete

AM Zeyad, MAM Johari, A Abutaleb… - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since diminishing the consumption of cement has many benefits, ongoing research on the
incorporation of the industrial/agricultural wastes as an alternative or partial substitution for …