Development of high strength & lightweight cementitious composites using hollow glass microsphere in a low water-to-cement matrix

N Lee, J Pae, SH Kang, H Kim, J Moon - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
It has been a challenge for structural concrete to satisfy both high strength and lightweight,
since general lightweight properties have been achieved through the use of lightweight …

Development and characteristics of ultra high-performance lightweight cementitious composites (UHP-LCCs)

JX Lu, P Shen, H Zheng, HA Ali, CS Poon - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
High strength and light weight are two recent opposite development trends of concrete. This
study proposed a design concept of an ultra high-performance lightweight cementitious …

Hydrophobic treatment on hollow glass microspheres for enhancing the flowability of lightweight high-performance cementitious composites

J Yang, D Jeon, H Kang, X Shang, J Moon - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of hollow glass microspheres (HGMs) in a low water-to-binder matrix generally
hinders the flowability of the composite due to the high water absorption capacity of HGMs …

Pozzolanic activity quantification of hollow glass microspheres

CM Martín, NB Scarponi, YA Villagrán… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hollow glass microspheres (HGMS) have been widely used in the hydrocarbon industry for
cementing wells with low-density slurries. These consist of amorphous siliceous hollow …

Characteristics of ultra-high performance lightweight concrete containing hollow glass microspheres under severe loading conditions

M Dahal, G Liyew, HK Kim, S Pyo - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study proposes the development of ultra-high performance lightweight concrete
(UHPLC). Hollow glass microspheres (HGMS) were used as a lightweight material, and their …

A novel, multifunctional, floatable, lightweight cement composite: development and properties

Z Huang, F Wang, Y Zhou, L Sui, P Krishnan, JYR Liew - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the development of a novel, multifunctional, floatable, lightweight
cement composite (FLCC) using three different types of glass microspheres for structural …

Development of strain‐hardening lightweight engineered cementitious composites using hollow glass microspheres

F Aslani, L Wang - Structural Concrete, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hollow glass microsphere (HGM) is a kind of ultra‐lightweight inorganic non‐metallic
material with hollow structure, and it is a versatile and high‐performance new lightweight …

Engineering of high specific strength and low thermal conductivity cementitious composites with hollow glass microspheres for high-temperature high-pressure …

KJ Krakowiak, RG Nannapaneni, A Moshiri… - Cement and Concrete …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lightweight cement-based composites with high specific strength and low thermal
conductivity are highly sought in the energy and construction industries. These …

The effect of hollow glass microspheres, carbon nanofibers and activated carbon powder on mechanical and dry shrinkage performance of ultra-lightweight …

F Aslani, A Dehghani, L Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Hollow glass microspheres (HGMs) containing a large amount of recycled glass are used to
develop ultra-lightweight engineered cementitious composites (ECCs), which are more …

Rheological and hardened properties of self-compacting concrete using hollow glass microspheres as a partial replacement of cement

SAG Nemocon, JML Marriaga, JDP Suarez - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this research was focused mainly on the rheological influence of the
“ball bearings” behavior of hollow glass microspheres (HGM), which affect the workability …