Materials for production of high and ultra-high performance concrete: Review and perspective of possible novel materials

MT Marvila, ARG de Azevedo, PR de Matos… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review article proposes the identification and basic concepts of materials that might be
used for the production of high-performance concrete (HPC) and ultra-high-performance …

An overview of oil well cement retarders and the retardation mechanisms

KG Fikeni, X Pang, Y Yu, X Xia, F Sun, H Wang… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the depletion of conventional shallow gas and oil reserves, more wells are being drilled
into deep and ultra-deep reservoirs to find new hydrocarbons or other types of geoenergy to …

Examination of the Physical–Mechanical Properties of Sustainable Self-Curing Concrete Using Crushed Ceramic, Volcanic Powder, and Polyethylene Glycol

HM Etman, MMY Elshikh, MR Kaloop, JW Hu… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the properties of sustainable self-curing concrete (SSC) by adding
volcanic powder (VP), crushed ceramic (CC), and polyethylene glycol 6000 (PEG). VP and …

A review on self-curing concrete

M Nigam, A Shukla - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The ever-growing population has been leading to rapid rise in construction, so increasing a
disproportion in managing of water, as water is in high demand in construction. It is utilised …

Role of self-curing mechanism in lightweight concrete: A state-of-the-art report

G Sundaramoorthy, P Meyyappan - International Review of Applied …, 2024 - akjournals.com
Worldwide, precast and hybrid construction methods are becoming increasingly popular in
the construction industry. But many problems occur during the fabrication, such as …

Investigation of functionalized graphene oxide incorporated superabsorbent polymers for enhanced durability, hydration, microstructure and mechanical strength of …

S VS, JR Xavier - Composite Interfaces, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study focuses on enhancing cementitious materials by incorporating silanized
graphene oxide (SGO) and superabsorbent polymers (SAPs), aiming to improve their …

Use of polyvinyl alcohol and polyethylene glycol as self-curing agents for concrete pavement

N Dharani, MR Nivitha - European Journal of Environmental and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Concrete pavements require substantial amount of water for curing process which is a
challenge considering its large surface area and to mitigate this challenge, use of internal …

A review on self-curing agents

S Panwar, A Jindal - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2023 - Springer
The concept of self-curing for improving the resistance of concrete to shrinkage cracks and
strength in concrete is used from last many years. But a systematic review of material used …

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M Marvila, A de Azevedo, P de Matos, S Monteiro… - 2021 - researchgate.net
This review article proposes the identification and basic concepts of materials that might be
used for the production of high-performance concrete (HPC) and ultra-high-performance …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the friction and wear properties of zinc oxide/silicon dioxide composite-coated paper mulch film

A Li, Y Jia, Z Li, S Ren, F Zhang, Q He - Journal of King Saud University …, 2021 - Elsevier
Paper mulching films are affected by wind and rain in the field, which lead to the problems of
water absorption, shrinkage, and friction with the soil surface. In order to achieve better …