Advancing environmental sustainability in construction through innovative low-carbon, high-performance cement-based composites: A review

M Yang, L Chen, J Lai, AI Osman, M Farghali… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
The evolution of concrete materials faces challenges in meeting the mechanical demands of
contemporary architectural structures due to the limitations of conventional concrete and the …

Nanoscale Insights into the Mechanical Behavior of Interfacial Composite Structures between Calcium Silicate Hydrate/Calcium Hydroxide and Silica

J Zhao, Y Zhang, D Xue, C Cui, W Li, F Liu - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The failure of the interfacial transition zone has been identified as the primary cause of
damage and deterioration in cement-based materials. To further understand the interfacial …

Utilization of recycled fine aggregate in ultra-high performance concrete: Mechanical strength, microstructure and environment impacts

K Chen, S Cheng, Q Wu, X Chen, C Zhao, S Li… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Recycled aggregate derived from construction and demolition (C&D) waste offers new
opportunities for the construction industry due to the shortage of natural aggregate. This …

Unveiling the synergistic effect of in-situ generated calcium carbonate by CO2 mixing on the reaction of calcined clay

Y Dong, K Shen, H Zhu, C Hu, F Wang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effect of in-situ generated calcium carbonate by CO 2 mixing on
the reaction of calcined clay and demonstrates that the in-situ generated calcium carbonate …

Ultra-lightweight low-carbon LC3 cement composites: Uniaxial mechanical behaviour and constitutive models

T Liang, L Chen, Z Huang, Y Zhong, Y Zhang - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aims to characterize the constitutive models of a novel ultra-lightweight
low-carbon LC 3 cement composite (ULCC-LC 3) under monotonic uniaxial compression …

Recycled glass concrete with cementitious materials: Study of mechanical prediction model and dry shrinkage mechanism

X Ying, X Zhao, H Cui, J Zhao - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Recycled Glass Concrete (RGC) exhibits low mechanical strength due to the loose
structure of its interfacial transition zone. Adding supplementary cementitious materials is an …

[PDF][PDF] Materials Today Sustainability

M Yang, L Chen, J Lai, AI Osman, M Farghali… - 2022 - researchgate.net
The evolution of concrete materials faces challenges in meeting the mechanical demands of
contemporary architectural structures due to the limitations of conventional concrete and the …