Natural resources depletion is gradually becoming a critical burden on the environmental and ecological balance, pushing the development of artificial aggregates forward. In order to …
This study intends to develop a sustainable strategy for selection of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) through a series of experiments and using multi-criteria decision-making …
MST Masoule, N Bahrami, M Karimzadeh… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lightweight geopolymer concretes have gained attention because of their superior durability, lower environmental impact and sustainable characteristics. They are the product …
LY Xu, BT Huang, JG Dai - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, Engineered/Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites (ECC/SHCC) using artificial fine aggregates [ie, geopolymer aggregates (GPA) and cement-bonded …
KC Thienel, T Haller, N Beuntner - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lightweight concrete has a history of more than two-thousand years and its technical development is still proceeding. This review starts with a retrospective that gives an idea of …
A Ferraro, V Ducman, F Colangelo, L Korat… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The performance of a cold-bonding pelletization process was investigated for lightweight aggregates (LWAs) production from municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) fly-ash (FA) …
AK Ibrahim, HY Dhahir, AS Mohammed… - Archives of Civil and …, 2023 - Springer
One of the most fundamental developments in improving the mechanical properties of concrete is the introduction of recycled coarse aggregate, which offers an environmentally …
Z Bian, Y Huang, JX Lu, G Ou, S Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
To address the scarcity of natural aggregates and reduce the energy consumption of the concrete industry, a self-foaming geopolymer cold-bonded lightweight aggregate (GCBLA) …
HA Mahmoud, TA Tawfik, MM Abd El-razik… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acoustic absorption and thermal insulation play a key role in modern buildings to make living comfortable and energy-saving. This paper aims to study the workability, physical and …