Seawater sea-sand Engineered Geopolymer Composites (EGC) with high strength and high ductility

JC Lao, BT Huang, LY Xu, M Khan, Y Fang… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, seawater sea-sand Engineered Geopolymer Composites (SS-EGC) were
developed and investigated for the first time. The developed EGC achieved high …

Effect of silicate modulus and alkali content on the microstructure and macroscopic properties of alkali-activated recycled powder mortar

M Liu, D Yang, L Chen, G Chen, Z Ma - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of recycled powder (RP) as a green raw material to prepare alkali-activated
materials provides a promising approach for the sustainable utilization of construction waste …

[HTML][HTML] Towards modern sustainable construction materials: a bibliographic analysis of engineered geopolymer composites

Y Zhang, H Li, Y Gamil, B Iftikhar, H Murtaza - Frontiers in Materials, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) exhibits impressive tensile strength but has
significant environmental drawbacks due to high cement consumption. Recently …

Engineered geopolymer composite (EGC) with ultra-low fiber content of 0.2%

F Wang, J Ma, Y Ding, J Yu, K Yu - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) features with excellent tensile performance.
However, two major drawbacks, including the high environmental impacts associated with …

NORM waste, cements, and concretes. A review

F Puertas, JA Suárez-Navarro, M Alonso López… - 2021 - digital.csic.es
The use of industrial waste and/or by-products as alternative sources of raw materials in
building materials has become standard practice. The result, more sustainable construction …

Effect of hybrid industrial and recycled steel fibres on static and dynamic mechanical properties of ultra-high performance concrete

H Zhong, M Chen, M Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Employing recycled tyre steel (RTS) fibres to replace industrial steel (IS) fibres in ultra-high
performance concrete (UHPC) can improve its cost-effectiveness and sustainability …

Micro-properties and mechanical behavior of high-ductility engineered geopolymer composites (EGC) with recycled concrete and paste powder as green precursor

H Wu, X Liu, C Wang, Y Zhang, Z Ma - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
Construction waste contains a high proportion of concrete waste and cement paste waste.
The reuse of ground recycled powder, namely recycled concrete powder (RCP) and …

Engineering properties of sustainable engineered cementitious composites with recycled tyre polymer fibres

H Zhong, M Chen, M Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
To lower the material cost and environmental impact of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibre
reinforced engineered cementitious composite (ECC), recycled tyre polymer (RTP) fibres …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of polyvinyl alcohol fiber on the mechanical properties and embodied carbon of engineered cementitious composites

N Bheel, BS Mohammed, MOA Ali, N Shafiq… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) is a fiber-reinforced cementitious composite
material that has garnered considerable attention from the building and scientific sectors …

[HTML][HTML] Building a sustainable future: An experimental study on recycled brick waste powder in engineered geopolymer composites

JK Ahmed, N Atmaca, GJ Khoshnaw - Case Studies in Construction …, 2024 - Elsevier
In light of the growing global issue of construction waste management, disposal, and
environmental impact, this study uniquely focuses on investigating the viability of recycled …