Experimental data on compressive strength and ultrasonic pulse velocity properties of sustainable mortar made with high content of GGBFS and CKD combinations

HS Majdi, AA Shubbar, MS Nasr, ZS Al-Khafaji… - Data in …, 2020 - data-in-brief.com
The development in the construction sector and population growth requires an increase in
the consumption of construction materials, mainly concrete. Cement is the binder in …

Properties of eco-friendly cement mortar contained recycled materials from different sources

MS Nasr, AA Shubbar, ZAAR Abed… - Journal of Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Building materials such as sand, cement, bricks, and steel are usually the main components
of the construction sector. All these materials are produced from existing natural resources …

Performance of green mortar made from locally available waste tiles and silica fume

MK Obaid, MS Nasr, IM Ali… - Journal of …, 2021 - researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk
The continuous depletion of natural resources used in concrete require vital replacement
materials to reduce the consumptions of the natural resources. Moreover, the growth in the …

Improvement of eco-efficient self-compacting concrete manufacture by recycling high quantity of waste materials

N Hilal, M Hadzima-Nyarko - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The increasing cost of landfills, and lack of natural large aggregates observing interests for
using wastes to produce concrete and mortar materials. Utilizing plastic waste and crushed …

Using non-destructive tests for evaluating flyover footbridge: case study

ALI Shubbar, Z Al-khafaji… - Knowledge …, 2020 - … journals.publicknowledgeproject.org
The concrete structures deterioration in the last few decades required effective methods for
evaluating and maintaining the structure condition. Currently, assessing the performance …

Experimental investigation on applying waste iron filings in the engineering fields for protection the environment from contamination

AJ Hussain, ZS Al-Khafaji - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste of materials causes significant environmental issues, due to the absence of ways to
handle such waste. Iron filings are one of these challenges confronting the world. The goal …

Influence of processed tea waste ash on the hydration products and mechanical property of hybrid cement as an eco-friendly solution

C Terzi, S Kutuk, T Kutuk-Sert - Waste Management, 2025 - Elsevier
The waste generated during production in tea factories is increasing with the growth of the
world population. Storage of tea waste creates problems in terms of location and …

Influence of using high volume fraction of silica fume on mechanical and durability properties of cement mortar

MS Nasr, T Hussain, H Kubba… - Journal of …, 2020 - researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk
The high pollution caused by CO2 emission and the high level of energy consumed during
cement manufacturing led the researchers to look for alternative techniques to reduce these …

Influence of incinerated and non-incinerated waste paper on properties of cement mortar

HZ Kubba, MS Nasr, NM Al-Abdaly… - IOP Conference …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The cement industry is one of the most polluting industries globally, due to the high amount
of CO2 emissions generated during production. Improving the sustainability of cement …

The impact of using different ratios of latex rubber on the characteristics of mortars made with GGBS and Portland cement

ZS Al-Khafaji, MW Falah, AA Shubbar… - IOP conference …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Preserving natural resources and implementing the concepts of sustainable engineering to
approach the zero waste concept helped in reducing the detrimental environmental effects …