A review on use of limestone powder in cement-based materials: Mechanism, hydration and microstructures

D Wang, C Shi, N Farzadnia, Z Shi, H Jia… - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
Limestone powder (LS) has been widely used in cement-based materials; and reportedly,
can influence their properties by filler, nucleation, dilution and chemical effects. The action …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating circular economy principles into concrete technology: Enhancing sustainability through industrial waste utilization

DO Oyejobi, AA Firoozi, DB Fernandez… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study assesses the integration of circular economy principles in concrete technology to
mitigate the environmental impacts of traditional concrete production and promote …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of silica fume on the properties of sustainable cement concrete

HM Hamada, F Abed, HYB Katman, AM Humada… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The disposal of hazardous waste materials in landfills and open areas creates a severe
impact on the environment. Silica Fume (SF), a by-product from the ferrosilicon and silicon …

Incorporation of graphene oxide and silica fume into cement paste: A study of dispersion and compressive strength

X Li, AH Korayem, C Li, Y Liu, H He… - … and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
As a 2D nanomaterial, graphene oxide (GO) has attracted considerable attentions for
reinforcing cementitious materials. However, special attention must be paid to the dispersion …

Utilization of by-products and wastes as supplementary cementitious materials in structural mortar for sustainable construction

S Sakir, SN Raman, M Safiuddin, ABMA Kaish… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rapid growth in industrial development has raised the concern of proper disposal of the by-
products generated in industries. Many of them may cause serious pollution to the air, land …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of volcanic ash and natural pozzolana on mechanical properties of sustainable cement concrete: A comprehensive review

HM Hamada, F Abed, S Beddu, AM Humada… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental degradation is on the rise due to escalating pollution caused by raw material
depletion and the increasing demand for concrete products. Consequently, researchers and …

Effects of red mud additions on gangue-cemented paste backfill properties

S Chen, Z Du, Z Zhang, D Yin, F Feng, J Ma - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
To research the influence of red mud (RM) on gangue-cemented paste backfill (GCPB)
properties, GCPB samples with different proportions of RM and Portland cement (PC) were …

Effects of slag-based cementitious material on the mechanical behavior and heavy metal immobilization of mine tailings based cemented paste backfill

F Zhang, Y Li, J Zhang, X Gui, X Zhu, C Zhao - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Slag-based cementitious material was synthesized from blast furnace slag, clinker, gypsum,
and activator to replace cement in cemented paste backfill (CPB). We researched the …

Utilization of metakaolin on the properties of self-consolidating concrete: A review

Y Asghari, SE Mohammadyan-Yasouj… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Self-consolidating concrete (SCC) with filling ability and no need for vibration, is
advantageous over regular concrete due to its less construction time, labor cost, and noise …

[HTML][HTML] Performance and sustainability overview of sodium carbonate activated slag materials cured at ambient temperature

A Adesina - Resources, Environment and Sustainability, 2021 - Elsevier
The production of Portland cement (PC) which is the main binder in conventional
cementitious materials contributes about 7% to the world's anthropogenic carbon dioxide …