Concrete has a tremendous influence on the environment since the majority of its
composition is cement, which is a material that emits high levels of carbon dioxide. It is …

The use of fly ash in concrete dates back to the late 20 th century and its advantages and
disadvantages had been widely researched. Despite the broad based research carried out …

This study aims to implement a hybrid ensemble surrogate machine learning technique in
predicting the compressive strength (CS) of concrete, an important parameter used for …

The following article presents an extensive investigations of the fracture mechanics
parameters of concretes made of quaternary binders (QBC). A composition of the two most …

This article is devoted to the study of the combined effect of siliceous fly ash (FA), silica fume
(SF), and nanosilica (nS) on the cement matrix morphology and size of microcracks …

This paper presents comparative measurements of the fracture toughness together with
visual analysis of cracks propagation of concretes made of quaternary binders. A …

Mechanical properties and brittleness of concrete made by combined fly ash, silica fume and
nanosilica with ordinary Portland ce Page 1 AIMS Materials Science, 10(3): 390–404. DOI …

This study presents test results and in-depth discussion regarding the measurement of the
fracture mechanics parameters of new concrete composites based on quaternary blended …

The compressive strength and tensile strength of high-performance concrete (HPC) are
important mechanical property indexes. However, the related mechanical tests are time …

The use of silica fume as a partial replacement for Ordinary Portland Cement provides a
wide variety of benefits such as reduced pressure on natural resources, reduced CO 2 …