Recent trends in ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC): Current status, challenges, and future prospects

M Amran, SS Huang, AM Onaizi, N Makul… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) combines advanced fibrous and cementitious
material technologies to achieve high strength and exceptional durability. The material tends …

Influence of fibers on the mechanical properties and durability of ultra-high-performance concrete: A review

C Wen, P Zhang, J Wang, S Hu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) has attracted increasing interest
owing to its superior mechanical properties and excellent durability. This paper introduces …

[HTML][HTML] Development of ultra-high-performance concrete with low environmental impact integrated with metakaolin and industrial wastes

M Abdellatief, SM Al-Tam, WE Elemam… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial waste contributes to serious environmental issues. However, these issues can be
solved by utilizing them as building materials. This paper investigated the effects of …

Effect of ferrosilicon and silica fume on mechanical, durability, and microstructure characteristics of ultra high-performance concrete

M Amin, AM Zeyad, BA Tayeh, IS Agwa - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new material that can be used as a partial substitute for cement in the
production of ultra high-performance concrete (UHPC). This material is an industrial waste …

Effects of nano cotton stalk and palm leaf ashes on ultrahigh-performance concrete properties incorporating recycled concrete aggregates

M Amin, AM Zeyad, BA Tayeh, IS Agwa - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
The demand for partial replacement and complementary products of cement to enhance the
properties of concrete and reduce the environmental pollution from the cement industry is …

Effect of agricultural olive, rice husk and sugarcane leaf waste ashes on sustainable ultra-high-performance concrete

M Alyami, IY Hakeem, M Amin, AM Zeyad… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The accumulation of agricultural waste is a growing environmental problem in many
countries. Therefore, this study focuses on the assimilation of large quantities of agricultural …

Effects of nano sized sesame stalk and rice straw ashes on high-strength concrete properties

IY Hakeem, M Amin, AM Zeyad, BA Tayeh… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nano sesame stalk ash (NSSA) and rice straw ash (RSA) are by-products of bioenergy
production. The aim of this paper was to investigate the effects of using NSSA with RSA on …

Influence of fibers on fresh and hardened properties of Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC)—A review

D Ravichandran, PR Prem, SK Kaliyavaradhan… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) is one of the recently emerging
technologies in the construction industry. The strain hardening behavior, ductility, and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of rice straw ash and palm leaf ash on the properties of ultrahigh-performance concrete

M Amin, BA Tayeh, MA Kandil, IS Agwa… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global expansion of agricultural production has increased the amount of agricultural
waste (AW). Accordingly, AW should be disposed of properly to preserve the environment …

Effect of utilizing peanut husk ash on the properties of ultra-high strength concrete

MH Abd-Elrahman, IS Agwa, SA Mostafa… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cement production is classified as a highly contaminating process in recent decades, and
numerous efforts have been accomplished to reduce cement used in construction for more …