[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of alkali-activated stainless steel slag and blast-furnace slag cements

S Ghorbani, L Stefanini, Y Sun, B Walkley… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid global industrial growth is causing an increase in the generation of large-scale by-
products and waste materials, which can be recycled in the construction industry to …

Application of steel slag as an aggregate in concrete production: A Review

Z Ren, D Li - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Steel slag is a solid waste produced in crude steel smelting, and a typical management
option is stockpiling in slag disposal yards. Over the years, the massive production of steel …

A review of utilization of industrial waste materials as cement replacement in pervious concrete: An alternative approach to sustainable pervious concrete production

E Khankhaje, T Kim, H Jang, CS Kim, J Kim… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Around 8% of the global carbon dioxide emissions, are generated during cement
manufacturing, which also involves significant use of raw materials, leading to adverse …

Automated and continuous BIM-based life cycle carbon assessment for infrastructure design projects

M Hussain, B Zheng, HL Chi, SC Hsu… - Resources, Conservation …, 2023 - Elsevier
BIM-LCA integration facilitates sustainability indicators in infrastructure projects; however,
BIM-LCA integration poses interoperability and information exchange issues. This study …

Elastic stiffness estimation of aggregate–ITZ system of concrete through matrix porosity and volumetric considerations: explanation and exemplification

V Revilla-Cuesta, M Skaf, A Santamaría… - Archives of Civil and …, 2022 - Springer
The modulus of elasticity of a concrete depends on the elastic stiffness of both the
cementitious matrix and the aggregate–ITZ system, which includes any slippage …

Effects of rice husk ash on strength and durability performance of slag‐based alkali‐activated concrete

SS Pradhan, U Mishra, SK Biswal… - Structural …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Despite their low impact on the environment and excellent mechanical strength, alkali‐
activated concretes (AAC) can potentially replace ordinary Portland cement based concrete …

Properties and microstructure of lime kiln dust activated slag-fly ash mortar

CC Ban, TL Ee, M Ramli, HBM Akil, KH Mo - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Commercially available alkali activators such as sodium hydroxide and water glass are
widely used in the formulation of alkali-activated binder (AAB) to activate ground granulated …

[HTML][HTML] Synergetic effect of binary, ternary and quaternary binders on microstructural, mechanical and durability aspects of EAF aggregate HPC system

KB Rao, G Nayak, M Kamath, A Tantri - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study focuses on the combined effects of binder composites on the
microstructural, mechanical, and durability characteristics of high-performance concrete that …

Mixture optimization of alkali activated slag concrete containing recycled concrete aggregates and silica fume using response surface method

I Aghajanzadeh, AM Ramezanianpour, A Amani… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, response surface method (RSM) was used to predict a quadratic model for
mechanical and durability properties of alkali activated slag concrete containing silica fume …

Upcycling steel slag into construction materials

S Fu, EE Kwon, J Lee - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Steel slag is a byproduct generated by the steel manufacturing industry. It poses
environmental contamination and health hazards without effective treatment. Upcycling steel …