X-ray computed tomography (CT) is a non-destructive technique that offers a 3D insight into
the microstructure of thick (opaque) samples with virtually no preliminary sample …

In order to mitigate the problems associated with the deposition of biomass ashes, it
becomes essential to use these materials efficiently. One solution to the problem is …

Nowadays, one very dynamic development of 3D printing technology is required in the
construction industry. However, the full implementation of this technology requires the …

The mining industry has been expanding and consequently increasing the associated
environmental impacts, especially regarding this process's high volume of iron ore tailings …

This study investigated the activity of highland barley straw ash (HBSA) and proposed
methods for preparing active HBSA. In addition, the effects of HBSA addition on the physical …

Thermal conductivity of cement paste is significantly influenced by the presence of macro-
pores within it. These pores (pores with size greater than 6 μm, measured using microCT) …

This paper presents the effects of the specially designed solarcure method on the properties
of geopolymer binders. The solarcure method is composed of the box-shaped chamber that …

Hydrated cement produces the strength and stiffness of concrete, a widely utilized
infrastructural material. Estimation of elastic constants of hydrated cement, a heterogeneous …

The intensive development of 3D Concrete Printing (3DCP) technology causes constantly
increased its share in the construction sector. However, in order to produce products with …

Some ash deposits were sampled from a 11.2 MW moving grate boiler to study the mineral
transformation, ash deposition and mineral texture evolution behavior, which were …