Two-step approach to manufacture sustainable artificial steel slag aggregate used in alkali-activated concrete

J Kong, S Wang, W Wu, Y Li, M Chen, X Zhou… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study utilized 3 mol/L hydrochloric acid to activate steel slag powder in combination
with carbonation and produced the artificial steel slag aggregate (ASSA) for the use in alkali …

Carbon fixation performance and mechanism of composite modification of steel slag using acids coordinated with calcium carbide residue

X Wang, Q Zhan, X Zhang, Y Ge, J Zhou - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Steel slag (SS), a byproduct of crude steel production, was often accumulated in large
quantities due to inadequate utilization, resulting in environmental harm and resource …

Assessing the viability of using BOF steel slag treated with tartaric acid as coarse aggregate in concrete

PK Goyal, M Mudgal, PK Ghosh - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effectiveness of tartaric acid treatment in inhibiting the expansive
behaviour of basic oxygen furnace (BOF) steel slag, aiming to optimize its utilization as a …

Research on the performance of asphalt mixture with acid-treated steel slag based on microscopic properties

W Zhao, W Wen, H Li, J Hu - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the expansion of steel slag and improving the performance of steel
slag asphalt mixtures, 5%, 10% and 15% concentrations of acetic acid solution were used …

Properties of tartaric acid modified steel slag as supplementing cementitious materials

P Tang, Y Xiong, L Huang, Z Fang… - … Journal of Applied …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
By using tartaric acid (TA) as a wet‐method modifier to modify steel slag powder (SS), it is
helpful to reduce the content of free calcium oxide (f‐CaO) in SS and further improve the …