Microplastics: Occurrences, treatment methods, regulations and foreseen environmental impacts

NA Khan, AH Khan, EA López-Maldonado… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics are a silent threat that represent a high degree of danger to the environment in
its different ecosystems and of course will also have an important impact on the health of …

Potential of industrial By-Products based geopolymer for rigid concrete pavement application

MFM Tahir, MMAB Abdullah, SZ Abd Rahim… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Rigid pavements are less expensive than flexible pavements and have a 20-year service
life, making them more suitable for areas with weak subgrade soil and poor drainage …

Combined effect of coal fly ash (CFA) and nanosilica (nS) on the strength parameters and microstructural properties of eco-friendly concrete

GL Golewski - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Disposal of the coal fly ash (CFA) generated from thermal power plants in huge quantities is
one of the major concerns for the industry, as well as the natural environment. On the other …

Concrete composites based on quaternary blended cements with a reduced width of initial microcracks

GL Golewski - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This article is devoted to the study of the combined effect of siliceous fly ash (FA), silica fume
(SF), and nanosilica (nS) on the cement matrix morphology and size of microcracks …

Fracture performance of cementitious composites based on quaternary blended cements

GL Golewski - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study presents test results and in-depth discussion regarding the measurement of the
fracture mechanics parameters of new concrete composites based on quaternary blended …

Study of strength and microstructure of a new sustainable concrete incorporating pozzolanic materials

GL Golewski - Structural Engineering and Mechanics, An Int'l Journal, 2023 - dbpia.co.kr
The aim of this paper is to present a new sustainable ternary and quaternary binder by
partially replacing ordinary Portland cement (OPC) with different percentages of …

Green Concrete Based on Quaternary Binders with Significant Reduced of CO2 Emissions

GL Golewski - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The article presents studies of plain concretes prepared based on a quaternary binder
containing various percentages of selected supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) …

The role of pozzolanic activity of siliceous fly ash in the formation of the structure of sustainable cementitious composites

GL Golewski - Sustainable Chemistry, 2022 - mdpi.com
The following article introduces, in a thorough manner, how the chemical pozzolanic
reaction takes place in cement composites containing the fly ash (FA) additive. In the …

Strength and microstructure of composites with cement matrixes modified by fly ash and active seeds of CSH phase

GL Golewski, B Szostak - Structural Engineering and Mechanics, An Int'l …, 2022 - dbpia.co.kr
Fly ash (FA) is the main additive to concretes currently produced. This substitute of ordinary
Portland cement (OPC) have a positive effect on the structure and mechanical parameters of …

Early mechanical performance of glass fibre-reinforced manufactured sand concrete

H Zhen, Z Xiong, Y Song, L Li, Y Qiu, X Zou… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of manufactured sand as fine aggregate in concrete has been widely adopted in
engineering to alleviate the shortage of natural river sand supply. However, there are many …