Developing new technologies and innovative materials for alternative usage of coal are
highly demanding for supporting the coal industry. The development of high-value eco …

A new char-based insulation foam (CIF) is developed using coal-derived pyrolysis char (PC)
and lignin, a paper and pulp industry byproduct. In this study, CIF is prepared by adopting …

Coal char is a coal-derived product produced by pyrolysis of char, which has valuable
applications in the production of building materials. This paper presents the use of coal char …

A new construction material known as carbon-based structural unit (CSU) is developed for
building structures using coal-derived pitches and pyrolysis char (PC) from the Powder River …

The heat of hydration is fundamental in understanding the hydration mechanism of
cementitious materials, and temperature can significantly affect the heat of hydration. A …

Coal char-cement grout has emerged as an alternative material that counters the limitations
of traditional cement grout. Recent studies underscore its efficacy in enhancing cement grout …

Bricks and mortar are the building blocks of a brick masonry wall, widely used in building
buildings, foundations, arches, and fireplace chimneys. Most commonly used bricks are fired …

Grouting is a process where mixed suspensions, liquid, or semisolid mixtures are injected
under pressure in various sites such as voids, cracks, and fissures, to obtain or enhance the …