To sustain the decarbonization of the cement industry, identifying new sources of
supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) is crucial. This review paper examines recent …

Nano calcium carbonate (NC) is a type of nanomaterial with remarkable properties. It
significantly affects the hydration characteristics of cement and the microstructure of cement …

Progress in understanding the use of SCMs in blended Portland cement and related effects
is reviewed. An optimized use of cement components will avoid wasting unreacted particles …

The significant sustainability awareness in the construction industry coupled with the need
for the industry to reduce its negative environmental impacts has resulted in the use of …

The production of portland cement is among the major contributors to greenhouse gas
emissions that adversely affect the environment. Identifying sustainable materials to partially …

The decreasing trend in coal fly ash production has led to a rapidly growing interest in
finding alternative materials to replace fly ash in concrete. In this study, the use of glass …

Because of the insufficient calcium hydroxide content required for the pozzolanic reaction in
ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) incorporating high-volume mineral admixtures …

Environmental degradation is on the rise due to escalating pollution caused by raw material
depletion and the increasing demand for concrete products. Consequently, researchers and …

Several advantages of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) have led to
widespread use in the concrete industry. Many various SCMs with different characteristics …

The use of pozzolans to partially replace Portland cement in concrete has generally
demonstrated beneficial impacts on the durability characteristics of concrete for decades. In …