[HTML][HTML] Smart materials and technologies for sustainable concrete construction

J Nilimaa - Developments in the Built Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of current trends and opportunities for
sustainable concrete construction, emphasizing the importance of adopting eco-friendly …

Recent progress and technical challenges in using calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement

Y Tao, AV Rahul, MK Mohan, G De Schutter… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement can be used as a replacement for Portland cement to
reduce CO 2 emissions. However, the performance of CSA cement remains unknown with …

Utilization of antimony tailings in fiber-reinforced 3D printed concrete: A sustainable approach for construction materials

A Singh, Y Wang, Y Zhou, J Sun, X Xu, Y Li… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printed concrete (3DPC) is an innovative solution offering faster construction,
reduced waste, and greater design flexibility. Antimony tailings (AT) enhance the material's …

3D printing concrete structures: State of the art, challenges, and opportunities

D Liu, Z Zhang, X Zhang, Z Chen - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing concrete technology is an integration of material preparation, geometric
modeling, structural design, and construction with the essential advantages of green, low …

Towards innovative and sustainable buildings: A comprehensive review of 3D printing in construction

H Hassan, E Rodriguez-Ubinas, A Al Tamimi… - Automation in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Driven by the rapid evolution of 3D printing technology, the construction industry is on the
verge of a momentous revolutionary shift. The implementation of construction 3D printing …

Assessment of pore structure characteristics and tortuosity of 3D printed concrete using mercury intrusion porosimetry and X-ray tomography

MK Mohan, AV Rahul, JF Van Stappen… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extrusion-based concrete 3D printing is being increasingly used in the construction industry.
This paper gives insights into the porosity and pore structure of 3D printed concrete …

[HTML][HTML] Fresh and strength properties of 3D printable concrete mixtures utilising a high volume of sustainable alternative binders

M Colyn, G van Zijl, AJ Babafemi - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Most 3D printable concrete (3DPC) mixtures currently found in literature and the construction
industry contain a high volume of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) which contributes to 10 …

Utilization of molybdenum tailings as fine aggregate in recycled aggregate concrete

X Quan, S Wang, J Li, J Luo, K Liu, J Xu, N Zhao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing emissions of construction waste and industrial by-products have caused a
serious burden on the environment. The shortage of natural coarse aggregate (NCA) and …

Hydration re-initiation of borated CSA systems with a two-stage mixing process: an application in extrusion-based concrete 3D printing

MK Mohan, AV Rahul, Y Tao, G De Schutter… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Enhanced structural build-up and strength development are crucial for various construction
processes, especially in extrusion-based concrete 3D printing. However, controlling the …

Effect of bacteria on the self-healing ability of fly ash concrete

M Sadeghpour, M Baradaran - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effect of three species of bacteria namely Sporosarcina pasteurii,
Bacillus megaterium, and Bacillus subtilis in four different concentrations on the self-healing …