Green concrete: Prospects and challenges

KM Liew, AO Sojobi, LW Zhang - Construction and building materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Utilization of green concrete in construction is increasingly adopted by the construction
industry owing to the drawbacks of conventional concrete and the numerous inherent …

[HTML][HTML] Natural zeolite and its application in concrete composite production

YT Tran, J Lee, P Kumar, KH Kim, SS Lee - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Concrete is a composite material that is widely used in the construction industry due to its
excellent mechanical and physical properties. Despite these benefits, concrete possesses …

[HTML][HTML] Natural zeolite as a supplementary cementitious material–A holistic review of main properties and applications

M Shekarchi, B Ahmadi, F Azarhomayun… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Pozzolanic materials or industrial wastes can be used to partially replace cement,
minimizing the carbon footprint of concrete structures. Zeolite, silica fume, fly ash, and …

Compressive strength development of high-volume fly ash ultra-high-performance concrete under heat curing condition with time

PS Dong, NV Tuan, LT Thanh, NC Thang, VH Cu… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
This research investigated the effect of fly ash content on the compressive strength
development of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) at different curing conditions, ie …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing strength and performance properties of bimetallic rods during severe plastic deformation

I Volokitina, B Sapargaliyeva, A Agabekova… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study describes the evolution of the microstructure and mechanical properties of
bimetallic aluminum-copper rods during straining by Equal channel angular pressing …

Synergistic effects of ground granulated blast furnace slag and silica fume on the hydration and compressive strength of extremely low w/b ratio cement pastes

N Van Tuan, QT Phung, S Seetharam… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents results from a comprehensive experimental campaign designed to
investigate the synergistic effects of SCMs, specifically, ground granulated blast furnace slag …

Investigation of flexural behavior of a prestressed girder for bridges using nonproprietary UHPC

HD Pham, T Khuc, TV Nguyen, HV Cu… - Advances in concrete …, 2020 - koreascience.kr
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is recognized as a promising material in future civil
engineering projects due to its outstanding mechanical and durability properties. However …

[PDF][PDF] Optimizing mixtures of alkali aluminosilicate cement based on ternary by-products

HV Long - Civ. Eng. J, 2021 - core.ac.uk
Portland cement is a popular binder but causes many adverse effects on the environment.
That is due to the large consumption of raw materials and energy during production while …

Mix design of high-volume fly ash ultra high performance concrete

N Van Tuan, PS Dong, NC Thang… - Journal of Science and …, 2021 - stce.huce.edu.vn
The addition of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) to replace cement, especially
with a high volume (> 50%), is an effective way to reduce the environmental impact due to …

[PDF][PDF] Sustainability in the concrete industry for construction of mega cities

T Kiên, L Thành, P Lanh - … on New Technologies for Urban Safety …, 2013 - researchgate.net
In the last 150 years, concrete has become one of the most widely used building materials
for construction of large cities in the world. The use of concrete has a significant impact on …