Fiber-reinforced alkali-activated concrete: A review

M Amran, R Fediuk, HS Abdelgader, G Murali… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) received broad recognition from numerous researchers
worldwide and may have potential applications in modern construction. The combined use …

Strategic progress in foam stabilisation towards high-performance foam concrete for building sustainability: A state-of-the-art review

NP Tran, TN Nguyen, TD Ngo, PK Le, TA Le - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lightweight, high energy reservation and excellent functional performance are the main
benefits of cellular concrete. Its properties mainly depends on the pore characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] Polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete and its application in creating architectural forms of public spaces

J Blazy, R Blazy - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced concrete is a cementitious composite material with a dispersed
reinforcement in a form of fibers. Polypropylene fibers can be divided into microfibers and …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating compressive strength of lightweight foamed concrete using neural, genetic and ensemble machine learning approaches

BA Salami, M Iqbal, A Abdulraheem, FE Jalal… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Foamed concrete is special not only in terms of its unique properties, but also in terms of its
challenging compositional mixture design, which necessitates multiple experimental trials …

Fibre-reinforced foamed concretes: A review

M Amran, R Fediuk, N Vatin, Y Huei Lee, G Murali… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Foamed concrete (FC) is a high-quality building material with densities from 300 to 1850
kg/m3, which can have potential use in civil engineering, both as insulation from heat and …

Performance evaluation of high-strength concrete reinforced with basalt fibers exposed to elevated temperatures

A Alaskar, A Albidah, AS Alqarni, R Alyousef… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study experimentally investigated the effectiveness of the inclusion of basalt fibers in
concrete to enhance the performance of the concrete components when exposed to …

Mechanical properties of natural fiber reinforced foamed concrete

JF Castillo-Lara, EA Flores-Johnson… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The mechanical characterization of plain foamed concrete (PFC) and fiber-reinforced
foamed concrete (FRFC) with a density of 700 kg/m3 was performed with compression and …

Physico-mechanical, thermal properties and durability of foamed geopolymer concrete containing cenospheres

J Shi, Y Liu, E Wang, L Wang, C Li, H Xu… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, cenospheres (CP, a lightweight component) was used to replace part of fly ash
(FA) to prepare ultra-lightweight foamed geopolymer concrete (UFGC), and the fresh …

A detailed review on foam concrete composites: Ingredients, properties, and microstructure

O Gencel, T Bilir, Z Bademler, T Ozbakkaloglu - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the development of new cement-based raw materials, foaming agents and fillers used
for special applications of foam concrete, the use of foam concretes has become …

Performance of sustainable green concrete incorporated with fly ash, rice husk ash, and stone dust

A Siddika, MR Amin, MA Rayhan, MS Islam… - 2021 - dspace.cvut.cz
The performance of a sustainable green concrete with fly ash (FA), rice husk ash (RHA), and
stone dust (SD) as a partial replacement of cement and sand was experimentally explored …