Effect of hollow glass microspheres (HGM) on improving self-heating capability of cement composites exposed to various deterioration conditions

J Bang, W Jang, D Jang, B Yang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Cement-based self-heating composites play a crucial role in addressing the need for
intelligent road and pavement systems capable of efficient de-icing in severe weather …

Mix proportion design and life cycle assessment of ultra-high-performance lightweight concrete with hollow microspheres

X Shang, L Zhang, J Chang, Y Jiao, B Gong… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Achieving high strength and low weight in cement-based composites remains a critical
objective in material and structure engineering. This study presents the development of an …

Novel micro artificial lightweight aggregates with core-shell structure for lightweight cementitious composites

X Shang, N Qu, R Zhong - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The combination of micro artificial lightweight aggregates (MALAs) and ultra-high-
performance concrete (UHPC) systems constructs high-strength lightweight cementitious …

Effect of silane coupling agent grafted glycidyl methacrylate on hollow microsphere/natural rubber composites

M Zhao, H Duan, K Peng, J Dong, H Chen… - Polymer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To improve the interfacial bonding between hollow microspheres (RiM01) and natural
rubber (NR), the silane coupling agents γ‐aminopropyltriethoxysilane (KH550) and γ …

Enhancing fire resistance of lightweight high-performance cementitious composites using hollow microspheres

J Yang, H Kang, J Yang, J Pae, C Shi… - Cement and Concrete …, 2025 - Elsevier
Fire is detrimental to skyscrapers. Lightweight high-performance concrete (L-HPC)
developed by combining lightweight microspheres and ultra-high-performance concrete …

Facile construction of multifunctional 3D smart MOF-based polyurethane sponges with photocatalytic ability for efficient separation of oil-in-water emulsions and co …

Q Zha, Y Yao, Z Yin, Y Deng, Z Li, Y Xie, Y Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water resources are increasingly being damaged by human activities, and it is crucial to
deal effectively with polluted water resources. Due to the diversity of pollution sources (oil …

A novel solution for the in-situ Microcystis aeruginosa capture and flotation removal using fly ash derived buoyant cenospheres

Z Wang, S Zhang, S Cheng, H Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Harmful algal blooms are increasingly prevalent globally, posing significant threats to water
safety and ecological health. In this study, a novel positive charged buoyant cenosphere …

Research on compressive strength and thermal conductivity of lightweight phosphogypsum-based composite cementitious materials

S Zheng, M Chen, T Liu, G Yang, G Jiang… - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Investigation of the mechanical and thermal properties of lightweight phosphogypsum-
based cementitious materials can enhance the utilization rate of phosphogypsum-based …

Synthesis of high degree of substitution amphiphilic starch by oxalic acid decomposition of starch in aqueous

FX Wei, XH Li, ZX Su, J Deng, XH Lu, SW Zhong… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The potential toxicity of organic solvents and high price of modifiers such as acyl halides
limit the synthesis and application of amphiphilic starch. Therefore, it is urgent to develop …

Characterization, Concentration, and Speciation of Metal Elements in Copper Slag: Implications for Secondary Metal Recovery

Z Liu, X Xu, L Guo, Q Chen, C Qi - Crystals, 2024 - mdpi.com
The treatment of large amounts of copper slag is an unavoidable issue resulting from the
high demand for copper during the global transition to a sustainable development path …