Supplementary cementitious materials: New sources, characterization, and performance insights

MCG Juenger, R Snellings, SA Bernal - Cement and Concrete Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Conventional supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), such as blast furnace slags or
fly ashes, have been used for many decades, and a large body of knowledge has been …

Reactivity of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) in cement blends

J Skibsted, R Snellings - Cement and Concrete Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) are key components of sustainable, low
carbon cements. To maximize their use in blended cements, the impact of SCMs on cement …

Clay calcination technology: state-of-the-art review by the RILEM TC 282-CCL

T Hanein, KC Thienel, F Zunino, ATM Marsh… - Materials and …, 2022 - Springer
The use of calcined clays as supplementary cementitious materials provides the opportunity
to significantly reduce the cement industry's carbon burden; however, use at a global scale …

Advances in alkali-activation of clay minerals

AZ Khalifa, Ö Cizer, Y Pontikes, A Heath… - Cement and Concrete …, 2020 - Elsevier
To future-proof alkali-activation technology, there is a need to look beyond well-established
precursors such as fly ash and blast furnace slag, due to resource competition, geographical …

Investigation of the calcined kaolinite content on the hydration of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3)

F Avet, K Scrivener - Cement and Concrete Research, 2018 - Elsevier
This study presents the influence of the calcined kaolinite content of calcined clays on the
hydration of Limestone Calcined Clay Cements containing 50% of clinker (LC 3-50). Above …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable iron-rich cements: Raw material sources and binder types

A Peys, V Isteri, J Yliniemi, PN Lemougna… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
The bulk of the cement industry's environmental burden is from the calcareous source.
Calcium is mostly available naturally as limestone (CaCO 3), where almost half of the mass …

Novel application of low carbon limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) in expansive soil stabilization: An eco-efficient approach

N Ijaz, W Ye, Z ur Rehman, Z Ijaz - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents the novel application of new ternary low carbon limestone calcined clay
cement (LC3) to deal with construction problems associated with problematic expansive …

High-performance concrete incorporating calcined kaolin clay and limestone as cement substitute

H Du, S Dai Pang - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive study on the properties of high-performance concrete
produced with calcined kaolin clay and limestone at cement replacement level of 30% and …

Mechanical activation of steel slag to prepare supplementary cementitious materials: A comparative research based on the particle size distribution, hydration, toxicity …

X Sun, J Liu, Y Zhao, J Zhao, Z Li, Y Sun, J Qiu… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The low reactivity of steel slag limits its large-scale application in building materials.
Mechanical activation is reported to increase the reactivity of steel slag, but most of the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress of utilization of activated kaolinitic clay in cementitious construction materials

Y Cao, Y Wang, Z Zhang, Y Ma, H Wang - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of a green alternative that can partially or completely substitute the
Ordinary Portland cement (OPC) as a practical construction material with low CO 2 footprint …