Advancement of nano-based construction materials-A review

FA Shilar, SV Ganachari, VB Patil - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, nanomaterials synthesis and its utilization in development in composite
materials has become one of the trending research areas and have various practical …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of amorphous and crystalline ASR products formed in concrete aggregates

A Leemann, Z Shi, J Lindgård - Cement and Concrete Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Amorphous and crystalline alkali silica reaction (ASR) products formed in aggregates of two
different concrete mixtures exposed to the concrete prim test both at 38° C and 60° C have …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of the chemical composition of synthetic alkali-silica gels on their structure, swelling behavior and water uptake

ME Krüger, H Hilbig, L Stelzner, A Machner - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
For alkali-silica reaction (ASR) gels, the relationship between swelling expansion, structure
and chemical composition, particularly the effect of aluminum, remains unknown. This study …

Mechanism understanding of alkali-silica reaction in alkali-activated materials system

W Wang, T Noguchi, I Maruyama - Cement and Concrete Research, 2022 - Elsevier
To provide a better understanding of the mechanism of alkali-silica reaction (ASR) in alkali-
activated materials (AAMs) system, in this work, the ASR behavior of alkali-activated slag …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of varying cement replacement level on alkali metal distribution in cement pastes

P Hemstad, B Lothenbach, KO Kjellsen… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates how the level of Portland cement (PC) replacement affects the
distribution of alkali metals in cement pastes, and how this relates to alkali silica reaction …

Characteristics of the alkali-silica reaction in seawater and sea sand concrete with different water-cement ratios

W Wu, T Wang, Q Gong, K Zhang, X An… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Research of seawater and sea sand concrete (SWSSC) is the current hot topic, but effects of
water-cement ratios (W/C) on alkali-silica reaction (ASR) of SWSSC haven't been …

Recycled sand from sandstone waste: A new source of high-quality fine aggregate

Y Cao, Y Wang, Z Zhang, H Wang - Resources, Conservation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The construction industry is facing a shortage issue of river sand, therefore broadening new
sources of fine aggregate is imminent. This paper demonstrates the feasibility of a recycled …

Impact of exposure conditions on alkali-silica reaction in alkali-activated material systems

W Wang, I Maruyama, T Noguchi - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
The influence of different testing methods on alkali-silica reaction (ASR) behavior is a result
of the difference in the effect of exposure conditions on it. This study investigated the impact …

Role of aluminum and lithium in mitigating alkali-silica reaction—A review

Z Shi, B Lothenbach - Frontiers in Materials, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Effective mitigation of alkali-silica reaction (ASR) is critical for producing durable concrete.
The use of alumina-rich supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) and chemical …

Effect of type and quantity of inherent alkali cations on alkali-silica reaction

P Ma, J Li, J Bai, Y Zhuo, L Chi, Y Zhu, Z Shi… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the macroscopical expansion induced by alkali-silica reaction (ASR) and its
corresponding ASR products are investigated using ordinary Portland cement (OPC) mortar …