Towards ternary binders involving limestone additions—A review

Y Dhandapani, M Santhanam, G Kaladharan… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
The review summarises literature to examine the transition from portland limestone cement
system to composite ternary binder systems involving limestone. Interest in limestone …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials in geopolymer composites: A review

RS Raj, GP Arulraj, N Anand, B Kanagaraj… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials (NMs) are being used to enhance the properties of construction materials.
This review focuses on the use of NMs to improve the characteristics of fresh and hardened …

Effitioned soft computing models to evaluate the impact of silicon dioxide (SiO2) to calcium oxide (CaO) ratio in fly ash on the compressive strength of concrete

DKI Jaf, AS Abdulrahman, PI Abdulrahman… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental issues are raised from global warming due to raised Carbon Dioxide (CO 2)
emissions of factories worldwide. Cement production provides about 8–10% of the total CO …

Effect of nano calcium carbonate on hydration characteristics and microstructure of cement-based materials: A review

Q Fu, Z Zhang, X Zhao, W Xu, D Niu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Nano calcium carbonate (NC) is a type of nanomaterial with remarkable properties. It
significantly affects the hydration characteristics of cement and the microstructure of cement …

A sustainable roadmap for additive manufacturing using geopolymers in construction industry

MH Raza, RY Zhong - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently 3D printing of geopolymers gained increasing attention due to their dual-
dimensional sustainability from technology and materials perspectives. The current research …

Advanced smart concrete-A review of current progress, benefits and challenges

N Makul - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Concrete is the second most globally consumed material in the world after water and the
most used construction material. Yet, its benefits are masked with many ecological setbacks …

Potential use of waste eggshells in cement-based materials: A bibliographic analysis and review of the material properties

D Yang, J Zhao, W Ahmad, MN Amin, F Aslam… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The disposal of waste eggshells results in severe environmental and human health
interests. Eggshells in powder form have the potential to be utilized in cementitious materials …

Research on the fracture mechanical performance of basalt fiber nano-CaCO3 concrete based on DIC technology

H Lian, X Sun, Z Yu, T Yang, J Zhang, G Li… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Nano-CaCO 3 concrete (NCC) has good mechanical properties due to its dense
structure, and the addition of basalt fiber can effectively improve its fracture properties. The …

Rheology of cement pastes with calcium carbonate polymorphs

D Zhao, JM Williams, AHA Park… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Naturally occurring limestone currently used for concrete production mainly consists of
calcite, and the other two metastable forms of anhydrous calcium carbonate include …

CO2 pretreatment of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash and its feasible use as supplementary cementitious material

P Ren, TC Ling, KH Mo - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, municipal solid waste incineration fly ash (MSWIFA) was pretreated with CO 2
via slurry carbonation (SC) and dry carbonation coupled with subsequent water washing …