Nanomaterials in recycled aggregates concrete applications: Mechanical properties and durability. A review

HM Allujami, M Abdulkareem, TM Jassam… - Cogent …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The use of recycled aggregates concrete (RAC) contributes effectively to reduce CO2
emissions from concrete manufacturing process while also protecting natural resources by …

Performance of high-volume fly ash concrete in marine environment

EG Moffatt, MDA Thomas, A Fahim - Cement and Concrete Research, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents the durability performance of concrete incorporating high-volumes of fly
ash exposed to a harsh marine environment for 19 to 24 years. Concrete specimens (305× …

[HTML][HTML] Freeze-thaw damage assessment of engineered cementitious composites using the electrochemical impedance spectroscopy method

R Bai, S Liu, L Yin, C Yan, J Zhou, L Lu, L Li - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composites (ECC) in service in cold
regions can be significantly degraded by periodic freezing and thawing. In this work, the …

Assessment of corrosion prevention methods for steel reinforcement embedded in concrete exposed to a natural marine environment

GF Gómez-Luna, HZ López-Calvo, TW Bremner… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Corrosion of the steel reinforcement is a serious problem that lessens the durability of
concrete structures. Numerous research studies focus on the improvement of the concrete …

Role of layered double hydroxides in setting, hydration degree, microstructure and compressive strength of cement paste

Y Wu, P Duan, C Yan - Applied Clay Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of calcined Mg-Al-CO 3 LDH on setting time, hydration degree, microstructure as
well as compressive strength of cement pastes were explored. Furthermore, the role of LDH …

Effect of calcium sulfoaluminate cements composition on their durability

J Kleib, G Aouad, M Benzerzour, M Zakhour… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Calcium Sulfoaluminate Cements (CSA) are considered as an alternative to
Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) for some applications. There is still a lack of knowledge on …

Performance of 25-year-old silica fume and fly ash lightweight concrete blocks in a harsh marine environment

EG Moffatt, MDA Thomas - Cement and Concrete Research, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents the long-term durability performance of semi-lightweight concrete
containing various levels of supplementary cementing materials (SCM) and steel fibers …

[HTML][HTML] Alkali-activated slag mortar molded by non-stirring molding: compressive strength, hydration properties and microstructures

T Sun, J Fan, G Ouyang, F Xu, Z Wang, W Yin… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated slag (AAS) characterized by fast hardening and high early strength has
potential application prospects in concrete canvas (CC), where a non-stirring molding …

Effect of seawater on hydration of magnesium potassium phosphate cements

B Xu, B Lothenbach - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
Magnesium potassium phosphate (MKP) cement-based materials could be suitable for
concrete repairs in marine environments. In this study, the effect of seawater on the …

Investigation on solidification structure and temperature field with novel processing of synchronous powder-feeding underwater laser cladding

Y Liu, C Li, XF Huang, HY Zhang, C Li - Journal of Materials Processing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Synchronous powder-feeding underwater laser cladding (SULC) has a great application
prospect in underwater in-situ manufacturing/remanufacturing due to its advantages of small …