Recent advances in carbonatable binders

Z Liu, C Lv, F Wang, S Hu - Cement and Concrete Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbonatable binder is relatively a new member of the cement family. This paper aims to
review the progress in carbonatable binders given the increasing attention paid to this topic …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing sustainability in pavement Engineering: A-state-of-the-art review of cement asphalt emulsion mixtures

D Lu, X Jiang, Z Tan, B Yin, Z Leng, J Zhong - Cleaner Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Cement asphalt emulsion mixture (CAEM) is an environmentally sustainable substitute for
hot mix asphalt and can trigger a substantial economic benefit. This paper systematically …

Understanding the role of carbon nanotubes in low carbon sulfoaluminate cement-based composite

K Cui, D Lu, T Jiang, J Zhang, Z Jiang, G Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have excellent mechanical properties and outstanding aspect
ratios, which could remarkably impact the concrete's properties. This research investigates …

Understanding the role of carbon nanotubes in low-carbon concrete: From experiment to molecular dynamics

K Cui, K Liang, T Jiang, J Zhang, D Lau… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research aligns with green and sustainable development principles, aiming to augment
concrete's mechanical properties and durability. The low-carbon reactive powder concrete …

The use of recycled tire rubber, crushed glass, and crushed clay brick in lightweight concrete production: a review

SH Helmy, AM Tahwia, MG Mahdy, M Abd Elrahman… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, vast amounts of waste are produced every year and most waste is sent directly
to landfills or burnt, which has severe and harmful impacts on the environment. Recycling …

Mechanical and seepage characteristics of polyvinyl alcohol fiber concrete under stress-seepage coupling

W Xue, Z Wang, MS Alam, L Xu, J Xu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents an experimental investigation of the coupled stress and seepage water
pressure loading test conducted on polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fiber concrete, which had …

Effects of graphene oxide on the properties of engineered cementitious composites: multi-objective optimization technique using RSM

N Bheel, BS Mohammed, I Abdulkadir, MS Liew… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite the excellent ductility and energy absorption properties of engineered cementitious
composites (ECCs), a low modulus of elasticity and excessive drying shrinkage remain …

Enhancing the carbonation of γ-C2S through MgCl2 incorporation

P Rong, S Liu, R Li, S Zhang, H Guo, X Guan… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
With the growing awareness of CO 2 emissions reduction in the cement industry, minerals
like γ-C 2 S with lower calcium content and formation temperatures have shown potential as …

Carbonation curing of belite-rich cement: The role of fly ash and strengthening mechanism

Q Guan, Y Ma, M Jin, H Zeng, C Gao, J Tang… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
Belite-rich cement (BRC) has gained increased attention in recent years due to its low
energy consumption and high long-term performance. However, the carbonation behavior of …

Characteristics of sustainable concrete containing metakaolin and magnetized water

AM Elkerany, MM Keshta, MMY Elshikh, AA Elshami… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, fourteen sustainable concrete mixes containing metakaolin (MK) as
supplementary cement material (SCM) and magnetized water (MW) as concrete mixing …