Future and emerging supplementary cementitious materials
To sustain the decarbonization of the cement industry, identifying new sources of
supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) is crucial. This review paper examines recent …
supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) is crucial. This review paper examines recent …
Comprehensive review of direct and indirect pozzolanic reactivity testing methods
The production of portland cement is among the major contributors to greenhouse gas
emissions that adversely affect the environment. Identifying sustainable materials to partially …
emissions that adversely affect the environment. Identifying sustainable materials to partially …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of lithium slag as a supplementary cementitious material: Pozzolanic activity and microstructure development
In this study, lithium slag was utilised as a supplementary cementitious material (SCM) to
develop pozzolanic activity and reduce CO 2 emissions related to cement production, with a …
develop pozzolanic activity and reduce CO 2 emissions related to cement production, with a …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of mechanochemical activation on the physicochemical properties and pozzolanic reactivity of kaolinite, muscovite and montmorillonite
Partially replacing cement clinkers with activated clays is one of the most promising routes to
decarbonise the cement industry and tackle the climate change crisis. This study …
decarbonise the cement industry and tackle the climate change crisis. This study …
[HTML][HTML] Pozzolanic reactions of metakaolin with calcium hydroxide: review on hydrate phase formations and effect of alkali hydroxides, carbonates and sulfates
Metakaolin (MK) has emerged as a highly promising supplementary material in low carbon
binders for the construction industry. In wide range of applications, from lime to cement …
binders for the construction industry. In wide range of applications, from lime to cement …
Influence of the availability of calcium hydroxide, sulphates, and alkalis on hydration of supplementary cementitious materials
The hydration of siliceous fly ash (FA), slag (S) and metakaolin (MK) with calcium hydroxide
(CH) was studied at 27° C to isolate the roles of CH, alkali and sulphate. The influence on …
(CH) was studied at 27° C to isolate the roles of CH, alkali and sulphate. The influence on …
Progress towards sustainability through performance-based standards and specifications
LL Sutter, RD Hooton - Cement and Concrete Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Specifications for cement and other concrete-making materials have been largely
prescriptive and have evolved from the user needs for consistent quality and the producer …
prescriptive and have evolved from the user needs for consistent quality and the producer …
Exploring the role of dilutive effects on microstructural development and hydration kinetics of limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) made of low-grade raw materials
High proportions of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) lead in blended cements
to dilutive effects, resulting in less dense microstructure and thus impairing mechanical …
to dilutive effects, resulting in less dense microstructure and thus impairing mechanical …
[HTML][HTML] Freeze-thaw resistance of pozzolanic hydrated lime mortars
Degradation of hydrated lime mortars subjected to freezing and thawing is common in
historic building conservation. The pozzolanic additions, Argical M1000, diatomite …
historic building conservation. The pozzolanic additions, Argical M1000, diatomite …
Engineering and microstructural properties of alluvium clay stabilized with portland cement and coal bottom ash for sustainable future
A massive amount of industrial waste is readily available for civil engineering works.
However, even a small amount can cause serious ecological problems. Global warming, on …
However, even a small amount can cause serious ecological problems. Global warming, on …