[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 …

Geopolymer bricks: The next generation of construction materials for sustainable environment

D Das, A Gołąbiewska, PK Rout - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Bricks are one of the most used construction materials worldwide. Conventional bricks are
produced by utilizing fertile soil or ordinary Portland cement; both emit greenhouse gases to …

Silica fume activated by NaOH and KOH in cement mortars: Rheological and mechanical study

PHCH Caldas, ARG de Azevedo, MT Marvila - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ordinary Portland cement (OPC) is the most used binder in the world, applied in practically
all phases of the building. The problem is that this binder is highly harmful to the …

[HTML][HTML] Study of properties and behavior of concrete containing EAF slag as coarse aggregate

N Rojas, M Bustamante, P Munoz, K Godoy… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Electric arc furnace slag (EAFS) is an attractive by-product due to its suitability as a
replacement aggregate, the use of which helps to reduce the demand for natural resources …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of copper slag and stainless steel slag as replacements for blast furnace slag in binary and ternary alkali-activated cements

L Stefanini, S Ghorbani, G De Schutter… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Commonly used alkali activation precursors such as blast furnace slag and fly ash will soon
become less available due to resource competition, and may cease to be produced in …

The potential of copper slag as a precursor for partially substituting blast furnace slag to prepare alkali-activated materials

R Xu, H Wang, R Yang, F Kong, T Hong - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The safe and efficient treatment of copper slag (CS) is an important aspect of the circular
economy and green development. In order to reduce the negative environmental impact, CS …

[HTML][HTML] Alkaline activated cements obtained from ferrous and non-ferrous slags. Electric arc furnace slag, ladle furnace slag, copper slag and silico-manganese slag

MA Gomez-Casero, S Bueno-Rodriguez… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ferrous slag: electric arc furnace slag (EAFS) and ladle furnace slag (LFS); and non-ferrous
slag: copper slag (CS) and silicon-manganese slag (SiMnS) have been used as precursors …

Development of lead smelting slag-based ecological mine backfill material: Performance control and heavy metals solidification

W Liu, R Du, Z Zhao, R Zhang, Y Wan, H Li - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the heavy metals (Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn, As, and Pb) contained in the hazardous waste lead
smelting slag (LSS) can cause irreversible harm to natural ecosystems, the resourceful …

[HTML][HTML] Acorn gasification char valorisation in the manufacture of alkali activated materials

MA Gómez-Casero, L Calado, P Romano… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of biomass for energy production is becoming increasingly common. An energy
source with good prospects for the future is the gasification process of biomass waste. This …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of olive-pruning fibres as reinforcements of alkali-activated cements based on electric arc furnace slag and biomass bottom ash

MA Gómez-Casero, PJ Sánchez-Soto, E Castro… - Archives of Civil and …, 2024 - Springer
In this work, alkali-activated composites using electric arc furnace slag (50 wt%) and
biomass bottom ash (50 wt%) were manufactured, adding olive-pruning fibres as …