Effect of calcined zeolite on the shrinkage and mechanical properties of lightweight engineering cementitious composites

Y Wang, R Guo, C Fu, T Pan, R Lin, S Zhang - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight engineering cementitious composites (LECCs) show great promise for weight-
sensitive structures such as bridges, high-rise buildings, and floating platforms. However …

An overview of recent advances in fracture performance of nano engineered cement composites

SK Sood, GR Vesmawala - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In the never-ending quest, for a high-performance cement composite, Nano Engineered
Cement Composites (NECC) are raising great expectations and garnering quite a bit of …

Optimization of rheological and mechanical properties of sustainable lateritic self-compacting concrete containing sisal fiber using response surface methodology

S Patil, R Bhaskar, JR Xavier - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to identify effective methods for utilizing the percentage of waste laterite
scraps as coarse aggregate through the optimization of performance-based sustainable …

Optimization based on toughness and splitting tensile strength of steel-fiber-reinforced concrete incorporating silica fume using response surface method

F Köksal, A Beycioğlu, M Dobiszewska - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The greatest weakness of concrete as a construction material is its brittleness and low
fracture energy absorption capacity until failure occurs. In order to improve concrete strength …

Statistical analysis using the RSM approach of the physical behavior of green polymerized eco-mortar

T Zerig, M Belachia, A Aidoud, N Meftah… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to develop an innovative, environmentally friendly composite materials for the
construction industry, this study aims to exploit three types of waste material to manufacture …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-objective optimization of cement-based systems containing marine dredged sediment

P Heidari, P Rivard, W Wilson - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents the integrated use of particle packing methodology and response
surface methodology as an innovative mixture design for developing eco-friendly cement …

Chinese raw vermiculite: A potential additive for improving the thermal properties of calcium sulfoaluminate cement-blended mortars for applications in hot regions

JJK Tchekwagep, F Yang, S Wang, P Zhao… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reducing the thermal conductivity (TC) of a cementitious building material can help to slow
the rate at which it heats and cools. The present project aims to develop a new construction …

Durability, thermo-physical characteristics, and mechanical strength prediction of green Portland cement matrix incorporating recycled soda-lime glass and lead glass

TL Yannick, EEJ Constant, EPB Gael, BA William… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The current study is concerned with acid and calcination durability, thermal and thermo-
physical properties, and mechanical strength prediction of mortars containing soda-lime …

Multi-objective function optimization of cemented neutralization slag backfill strength based on RSM-BBD

M Huang, L Chen, M Zhang, S Zhan - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tailings produced in the beneficiation of Carlin-type gold deposits are characterized by fine
particle size and high mud content. When neutralized with wasted acid generated by …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of rise in temperature (250° C) on the physico-mechanical properties of rubber mortars

A Assia, BBB Messaouda, B Salima… - Advances in Materials …, 2023 - sciendo.com
The recovery and use of waste in the field of civil engineering, particularly in construction
materials, is one of the most prominent solutions for preserving the environment. In order to …