Methods for Evaluating pozzolanic reactivity in calcined clays: a review

VD Pinheiro, J Alexandre, GC Xavier, MT Marvila… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The search for alternative materials to replace ordinary Portland cement has been the object
of work that enhances the investigation of the use of pozzolanic materials and the reduction …

Recent developments in utilization of nano silica in self‐compacting concrete: a review

J Wang, Y Yang, J Chu, KH Mo, PS Yap - Structural Concrete, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐compacting concrete (SCC) is a type of flowable, high‐strength and high‐performance
concrete in the construction field, which can flow and compact under its own weight. The …

High-strength self-compacting concrete produced with recycled clay brick powders: Rheological, mechanical and microstructural properties

AF Şenol, C Karakurt - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
High-strength self-compacting concrete (HSSCC), which has superior workability and filling
ability compared to conventional concrete, is increasingly used in modern densely …

Analyzing the load-displacement behavior and determining fracture parameters and bond strength of high-strength nonfibrous and fibrous SCC mixtures

GS Jameel, S İpek, E Güneyisi, EM Güneyisi… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to improve the ductility of high-strength SCC by adding hook-ended steel
fibers and to analyze the effectiveness of this improvement using load-displacement …

Analysis on rheological and workability properties of steel-polypropylene fibers reinforced self-compacting concrete with recycled coarse and fine aggregates

D Ji, Z Wu, D Gao, Z Gu, D Fang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Rheological and workability properties are important for the design of steel-polypropylene
fibers reinforced recycled aggregates self-compacting concrete (SPFRA-SCC). In this work …

[HTML][HTML] Long-Term Performance of Mortars with Combined Incorporation of Ladle Furnace Slag and Metakaolin

T Silva, E Souza, E Mariano, G Ferreira, WR Osório - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ladle furnace slag (LFS) is used as a supplementary cementitious material (SCM) due to its
high calcium oxide (CaO) content. Its binding properties are enhanced in the presence of …

Flexural Toughness and Synergy Assessment of Pozzolanic and Non-pozzolanic Concrete Containing Steel Fibers With Varying Geometry

B Sankar, D Rameshkumar, P Swaminathan… - Iranian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Brittleness poses a significant threat to the durability of cement-based materials over time.
The simultaneous addition of pozzolans and fibers offers a novel and eco-friendly approach …

Effect of mineral admixtures and curing regimes on properties of self-compacting concrete

V Chava, SR Mv, PK Munugala… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2024 - dergipark.org.tr
This study investigated the influence of mineral admixtures (fly ash, silica fume, metakaolin)
and curing conditions (water immersion, polyethylene glycol, gunny bags, accelerated …