Effects of nanosilica on microstructure and durability of cement-based materials
Q Fu, X Zhao, Z Zhang, W Xu, D Niu - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanosilica (NS) is a nanomaterial with excellent performance. The microstructure and
durability of cement-based materials are significantly affected by the addition of NS. Based …
durability of cement-based materials are significantly affected by the addition of NS. Based …
Tackling fat, oil, and grease (FOG) build-up in sewers: Insights into deposit formation and sustainable in-sewer management techniques
The increasing global demand for fatty products, population growth, and the expansion of
food service establishments (FSEs) present significant challenges for the wastewater …
food service establishments (FSEs) present significant challenges for the wastewater …
[HTML][HTML] Transforming spent coffee grounds into a valuable resource for the enhancement of concrete strength
The decomposition of organic waste going to landfills produces methane gas, which is 21
times worse than CO 2 in its global warming potential. Spent coffee grounds (SCG) are one …
times worse than CO 2 in its global warming potential. Spent coffee grounds (SCG) are one …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of various additives on the crumb rubber integrated geopolymer concrete
The use of scrap tyres in construction materials has been promoted to curb the
environmental exploitation caused by the open disposal of non-biodegradable waste …
environmental exploitation caused by the open disposal of non-biodegradable waste …
Development of zero cement composite for the protection of concrete sewage pipes from corrosion and fatbergs
The pursuit of environmental friendly alternatives for ordinary Portland cement (OPC) finds
increased attention when the latter poses serious durability issues in major infrastructure …
increased attention when the latter poses serious durability issues in major infrastructure …
[HTML][HTML] Practical rubber pre-treatment approch for concrete use—an experimental study
There is a lot of ongoing active research all over the world looking for various applications of
used tyre rubber, to increase its utilisation rate. One of the common research applications is …
used tyre rubber, to increase its utilisation rate. One of the common research applications is …
Recycling steel slag from municipal wastewater treatment plants into concrete applications–A step towards circular economy
Municipal wastewater is a major source of the release of phosphorus into the marine
environment, and its excessive release could negatively impact marine flora and fauna. In …
environment, and its excessive release could negatively impact marine flora and fauna. In …
Application of COVID-19 single-use shredded nitrile gloves in structural concrete: Case study from Australia
The use of single-use nitrile gloves has been on a sharp incline since the Coronavirus
pandemic first started in late 2019. This led to a significant increase in the generation of this …
pandemic first started in late 2019. This led to a significant increase in the generation of this …
Recycling biosolids as cement composites in raw, pyrolyzed and ashed forms: A waste utilisation approach to support circular economy
Ongoing management of biosolids has emerged as a major economic challenge for
wastewater treatment facilities around the world. To tackle this challenge, it becomes …
wastewater treatment facilities around the world. To tackle this challenge, it becomes …
[HTML][HTML] Green Pervious Concrete Containing Diatomaceous Earth as Supplementary Cementitous Materials for Pavement Applications
AG Alex, PA Jose, M Saberian, J Li - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Portland cement porous concrete (PCPC) has received immense interest recently due to its
environmental aids. Its porous structure helps to reduce the water runoff amount while …
environmental aids. Its porous structure helps to reduce the water runoff amount while …