[HTML][HTML] Enhancing sustainability and economics of concrete production through silica fume: A systematic review

AM Alhajiri, MN Akhtar - Civil Engineering Journal, 2023 - civilejournal.org
This review article addresses the problems associated with the carbon footprint of the
cement industry. The PRISMA framework methodology was for data extraction from …

[HTML][HTML] From coal ashes to solid sorbents for hydrogen storage

D Czarna-Juszkiewicz, J Cader, M Wdowin - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of this work is the literature review in the field of hydrogen storage in solid
sorbents. The best solid sorbents for hydrogen storage were selected with the possibility of …

[HTML][HTML] Stability and permeability characteristics of porous asphalt pavement: An experimental case study

MN Akhtar, AM Al-Shamrani, M Jameel… - Case Studies in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The systematic behavior of porous asphalt pavement (PAP) under normal traffic conditions
has been studied in detail in the present work. In the first phase, an observation program …

Flyash-based bricks: an environmental savior—a critical review

MN Akhtar, KA Bani-Hani, JN Akhtar, RA Khan… - Journal of Material …, 2022 - Springer
The extraction of unsustainable natural resources like sand and topsoil for construction is
disturbing ecological balance, affecting local hydrology and wildlife. The inter-governmental …

Feasibility of using coal ash for the production of sustainable bricks

A Mukhtar, AU Qazi, QS Khan, MJ Munir, SMS Kazmi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this research study, environmentally friendly unburnt coal ash (CA) bricks were
investigated as an alternative to conventional burnt clay bricks. In this research study …

Mechanical and durability properties of fly-ash cement sand composite bricks: An alternative to conventional burnt clay bricks

A Waheed, R Azam, MR Riaz, M Zawam - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2022 - Springer
Burnt clay brick is one of the most widely used construction materials in developing
countries. However, the extensive use of burnt clay bricks has resulted in some drawbacks …

Flyash as a resource material in construction industry: a clean approach to environment management

MN Akhtar, N Tarannum - Sustainable construction and building …, 2018 - books.google.com
The maximum amount of electricity is produced by most of the thermal power plants by
burning coal at their operating facilities. Due to this activity, various types of secondary …

Porous Asphalt Mix Design Pavement by Incorporating a Precise Proportion of Recycled Coarse Aggregate

MN Akhtar, KA Bani-Hani, DAH Malkawi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, urban waterlogging has resulted in a high risk of accidents, loss of life,
economic loss, and water pollution in large and medium-sized cities. This study aims to …

[PDF][PDF] Physiochemical characterization and dematerialization of coal class F flyash residues from thermal power plant

MN Akhtar, J Akhtar, N Tarannum - Civ Eng J, 2019 - academia.edu
Class F flyash has a low percentage content of lime and is considered as a leading category
of flyash generated in India with an average utilization of nearly 55% of flyash produced by …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable fly ash based roof tiles with waste polythene fibre: An experimental study

MN Akhtar, J Akhtar, OH Al Hattamleh… - Open Journal of Civil …, 2016 - scirp.org
The compressive stress-strain behavior and other characteristics of treated fly ash based
roof tiles have been studied by several experimental tests. This paper attempts to presents …