Performance evaluation of thermal insulation rubberized mortar modified by fly ash and glass fiber

Z Pan, F Liu, H Li, X Li, D Wang, Z Ling, H Zhu, Y Zhu - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The utilization of waste rubber as a viable option for manufacturing building materials holds
great significance for the sustainable development of the construction industry. This study …

Evaluating sustainable colored mortars reinforced with fly ash: a comprehensive study on physical and mechanical properties under high-temperature exposure

ZF Akbulut, S Guler, F Osmanoğlu, MR Kıvanç, M Khan - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This research primarily delves into a comprehensive investigation concerning the synergistic
effects of fly ash (FA) with yellow pigment (YP) and red pigment (RP) in the workability …

Multiscale perspectives for advancing sustainability in fiber reinforced ultra-high performance concrete

XQ Wang, CL Chow, D Lau - npj Materials Sustainability, 2024 - nature.com
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) integrates cutting-edge nano-additives, fibers and
cementitious materials, which is a representative heterogeneous material and exhibits …

Effectiveness of the Concrete Equivalent Mortar Method for the Prediction of Fresh and Hardened Properties of Concrete

H Ibrahim, G Wardeh, H Fares, E Ghorbel - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Modern concrete mix design is a complex process involving superplasticisers, fine powders,
and fibres, requiring time and energy due to the high number of trial tests needed to achieve …

Performance Evaluation of Ultra-high Performance Concrete (UHPC) and Ultra-high Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC) in Pavement Applications

D Rambabu, SK Sharma, MA Akbar - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2024 - Springer
UHPC and UHPFRC are distinguished materials that are utilised either partially as an
overlay on an existing pavement or completely as a thin wearing slab over a base course in …

Utilization of high fly ash dosage to reduce cement consumption in concrete formulations

V Davidová, T David, P Reiterman - Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2024 - ojs.cvut.cz
The concrete production is responsible for high proportion of total carbon dioxide emission
due to enormous consumption of Portland cement. This traditional binder system is due to …

Utilization of ultra-fine copper slag to prepare eco-friendly ultrahigh performance concrete by replacing silica fume

Y Wang, Z Yuan, J Yang, Y He, X He, Y Su… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aims to determine the feasibility of using ultra-fine copper slag (WCS) to
prepare eco-friendly ultrahigh performance concrete (UHPC) by replacing silica fume (SF) …