[HTML][HTML] Natural zeolite as a supplementary cementitious material–A holistic review of main properties and applications

M Shekarchi, B Ahmadi, F Azarhomayun… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Pozzolanic materials or industrial wastes can be used to partially replace cement,
minimizing the carbon footprint of concrete structures. Zeolite, silica fume, fly ash, and …

The effect of curing age on mechanical properties and mesoscopic damage mechanism of recycled aggregate concrete modified with zeolite powder

W Bai, D Ye, C Yuan, J Guan, C Xie, K Cao - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
To alleviate the environmental problems caused by building demolition and to reduce the
exploitation of natural resources, the use of recycled coarse aggregate (RCA) instead of …

Exploring the effect of the micropore on the microstructure development of low water-cement ratio composite (LW/B-CC) subjected to microwave pre-curing

S Wang, F Chen, M Yu, T Liu, J Zhu, T Yin, K Liu… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Microwave pre-curing, as an energy-saving and efficient pre-curing method, is employed
and further optimized to produce low water-cement ratio composite (LW/B-CC) in this study …

Impact of plastic waste fiber and treated construction demolition waste on the durability and sustainability of concrete

S Duraiswamy, P Neelamegam, M VishnuPriyan… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study explores the mechanical and durability properties of Plastic-Fibre Reinforced
Concrete, incorporating hand-shredded plastic fibers sourced from polyethylene bags and …

The Use of Natural Zeolites in Cement-Based Construction Materials—A State of the Art Review

SM Alexa-Stratulat, I Olteanu, AM Toma, C Pastia… - Coatings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural zeolite is a honeycomb-structured aluminosilicate mineral with an open crystalline
structure which makes it suitable for a variety of applications. Given the beneficial effects of …

Evaluating embodied energy, carbon impact, and predictive precision through machine learning for pavers manufactured with treated recycled construction and …

P Neelamegam, B Muthusubramanian - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This investigation assesses the embodied energy and carbon footprint in the manufacture of
pavers using varying proportions of recycled Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW) …

High-strain rate compressive and tensile behavior of concrete with substituted Polyamide sand

B Xiong, D Lai, L Ferrara, C Demartino - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents the first investigation on the high-strain rate compressive and splitting
tensile behavior of Recycled PolyAmide sand Concrete (RPAC). Polyamide (PA) granules …

Investigating the effect of using steel slag on abrasion resistance of roller-compacted concrete pavement

A Goli, H Emadi, P Sadeghi - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2022 - Springer
Today, the use of roller compacted concrete pavement is increasing due to the special
features of this type of pavement. In addition, various researchers are trying to use waste …

A sustainable novel approach of recycling end-of-life reverse osmosis (RO) membrane as additives in concrete and mathematical model with response surface …

P Neelamegam, B Muthusubramanian - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Springer
This study investigates a novel method of recycling end-of-life reverse osmosis (RO)
membranes to enhance the mechanical properties of concrete. Reverse osmosis (RO) is a …

The influence of different crystal modifiers on ultra-low embodied energy curing fiber-reinforced cement composites

P Sonprasarn, W Prakaypan… - Journal of Metals …, 2022 - jmmm.material.chula.ac.th
Fiber-reinforced cement composites (FRCC) are widely used in the construction of houses
and commercial buildings in many countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom …