The demand for concrete has increased manifolds due to rapid urbanization and
development across the globe. Natural fine aggregates (NFA) and natural coarse …

Along with iron and steel production, large amount of slag is generated. Proper
management on the iron-and steelmaking slag is highly demanded due to the high cost of …

This research aims to study the effect of replacing up to 100% of recycled coarse aggregates
with heavyweight aggregates. In addition to the effect of adding heavyweight aggregate slag …

This investigation aims to study the effect of replacing 100% of fine and coarse aggregates
with heavyweight aggregates and adding nano titanium (NT) and nano silica (NS) on …

Radiation is one of the most important problems for nuclear power plants. To fulfill the urgent
need for building materials with high radiation resistance and improved mechanical and …

Metal waste recycling has become a global requirement owing to its environmental benefits
and powerful economic activity. Metal nail waste (MNW) is a byproduct of metal nail …

This study investigates, both experimentally and numerically, the radiation shielding
properties of two types of heavyweight concretes, one containing barite and one made with …

Hazardous wastes produced from different industrial activities mainly contribute to serious
environmental problems, notably their negative impact on the human health. Therefore …

Ionizing radiation has become an integral component of modern scientific advancement.
However, radiation can be harmful to human health if not shielded efficiently. Extensive …

This experimental investigation was carried out to evaluate the potential of garnet residue, a
by-product from the abrasive industry, as an aggregate in cement mortar through the …