Concrete has a substantial impact on the environment as the cement, whose production involves a large amount of CO 2, is its main ingredient. Enhancing the durability parameters …
Concrete significantly impacts the atmosphere as its primary raw material, Portland cement, determines a considerable proportion of carbon dioxide in its production process. Improving …
Nanomaterials (NMs) are being used to enhance the properties of construction materials. This review focuses on the use of NMs to improve the characteristics of fresh and hardened …
The unique physical and chemical properties of nano-particles can enhance the nature of cement-based materials at the micro-scale and nano-scale levels, leading to improved …
The use of fly ash in concrete dates back to the late 20 th century and its advantages and disadvantages had been widely researched. Despite the broad based research carried out …
BB Jindal - Construction and building materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The climatic changes associated with global warming due to greenhouse gases emission from cement production attracted researchers towards geopolymer based cementitious …
Progress in the field of nanomaterials presents an invaluable opportunity to develop cementitious composites at the nanoscale. Engineered nanomaterials exist in three principal …
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 …
In this study, the effects of graphene oxide (GO) agglomerates on the workability, hydration, microstructure, and compressive strength of cement paste were addressed. The workability …