[HTML][HTML] Properties of geopolymers sourced from construction and demolition waste: A review

M Alhawat, A Ashour, G Yildirim, A Aldemir… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymers have been recognised as a viable replacement to ordinary Portland cement
(OPC), providing a cleaner solution since it can significantly reduce greenhouse gas …

Corrosion of steel rebar in concrete induced by chloride ions under natural environments

Y Tian, G Zhang, H Ye, Q Zeng, Z Zhang, Z Tian… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In-lab accelerated steel rebar corrosion tests have greatly deepened the understandings in
corrosion behaviors, but remain still far from being filling the gaps between the corrosion …

A review of recycled aggregate concrete modified by nanosilica and graphene oxide: Materials, performances and mechanism

P Zhan, J Xu, J Wang, J Zuo, Z He - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
To offset the shortcomings of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) made from recycled
aggregates, the application of nano-materials has been proved as an innovative and highly …

A review on treatment techniques to improve the durability of recycled aggregate concrete: Enhancement mechanisms, performance and cost analysis

AA Bahraq, J Jose, M Shameem… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
It is well-recognized that recycled aggregate (RA), obtained from dismantled structures, is
more porous and less dense, than natural aggregate (NA) due to the presence of adhering …

Effect of nano-silica on mechanical, microstructural and durability properties of cement-based materials: A review

M Tabish, MM Zaheer, A Baqi - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a cutting-edge technology that has proven beneficial in various
engineering aspects. The use of nanomaterials in civil engineering has been a modern …

Reusing recycled powder as eco-friendly binder for sustainable GGBS-based geopolymer considering the effects of recycled powder type and replacement rate

M Liu, C Wang, H Wu, D Yang, Z Ma - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Utilizing recycled powder (RP) as binder for geopolymer reduces the construction waste and
contributes to the development of sustainable geopolymer materials, but the effects of RP …

Mechanical features and durability of concrete incorporating recycled coarse aggregate and nano-silica: Experimental study, prediction, and optimization

F Rezaei, A Memarzadeh, MR Davoodi… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanical features of concrete made with multiple quantities of recycled coarse
aggregate replacing natural gravel were investigated in this work. In addition, behavior …

Advancements in nano-enabled cement and concrete: Innovative properties and environmental implications

H Monteiro, B Moura, N Soares - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
As concrete is one of the most used construction materials, lowering its environmental
impacts is crucial for a more sustainable built environment. The incorporation of …

Machine learning-based compressive strength estimation in nano silica-modified concrete

MF Maherian, S Baran, SN Bicakci, BU Toreyin… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the efficacy of advanced machine learning (ML) algorithms for
predicting the compressive strength (CS) of concrete modified with nano-silica and …

A comparative study of mechanical properties and life cycle assessment of high-strength concrete containing silica fume and nanosilica as a partial cement …

S Fallah-Valukolaee, R Mousavi, A Arjomandi… - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Employing pozzolanic materials like nanosilica and silica fume as replacements for cement
to produce high-strength concrete (HSC) has made investigating the mechanical features of …