Slag uses in making an ecofriendly and sustainable concrete: A review

M Amran, G Murali, NHA Khalid, R Fediuk… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
A single ton of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) demands around 4.0 G Joule energy and
creates about a ton of CO 2 emission. As part of our effort to preserve the environment, the …

Sustainable development of eco-friendly ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC): Cost, carbon emission, and structural ductility

M Amran, G Murali, N Makul, WC Tang… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) is a cutting-edge pozzolan composite material
composed of a high proportion of discontinuous internal reinforcing fibers, a water-to-binder …

Green concrete composite incorporating fly ash with high strength and fracture toughness

GL Golewski - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Nowadays green buildings are a necessary component of securing sustainability, whereas
concrete composites with the addition of siliceous fly ash (FA) can certainly be included in …

Adding hydrated lime for improving microstructure and mechanical properties of mortar for ultra-high performance concrete

G Zhang, GF Peng, XY Zuo, XJ Niu, H Ding - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Because of the insufficient calcium hydroxide content required for the pozzolanic reaction in
ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) incorporating high-volume mineral admixtures …

Characterization of ferrochrome ash and blast furnace slag based alkali-activated paste and mortar

T Omur, N Miyan, N Kabay, B Birol, D Oktay - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ferrochrome ash (FCA) is an industrial waste material which when disposed causes
environmental pollution and health hazard. Therefore, in this paper, FCA replaced up to …

Production of ZnS based supercapacitor electrode material from ferrochrome ash waste

O Aydin, B Birol, M Gencten - Ionics, 2023 - Springer
In the present study, ZnS was recovered from ferrochrome ash (FCA) waste using a
hydrometallurgical process for the first time in the scientific literature, and it was utilized as …

A critical review of the material characteristics, utilizations, limitations, and advanced applications of ferrochrome slag

M Jiao, Z Rong, L Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The utilization of ferrochrome slag as a solid waste resource holds significant potential for
reducing environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices. This review …

Evaluation of environmental disturbance indicator using functional performance and life cycle assessment of ferrochrome waste concrete

PK Acharya, SK Patro - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper reports on environmental disturbance indicators (EDI) using functional
performance-based life cycle assessment (LCA) on concrete prepared using waste …

Comprehensive characterization of ferrochrome slag and ferrochrome ash as sustainable materials in construction

BAVR Kumar, L Keshav, PA Sivanantham… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ferrochrome slag (FCS) and ferrochrome ash (FCA) are by‐products generated during the
production of ferrochrome alloy in the ferrochrome industry. The use of these by‐products as …

Ferrochrome ash–Its usage potential in alkali activated slag mortars

C Kumar, SC Yaragal, BB Das - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
This study is an attempt to develop a sustainable construction material, ie, alkali activated
slag (AAS) in combination with ferrochrome ash (FCA) as a replacement to ordinary Portland …