A critical review examining the characteristics of modified concretes with different nanomaterials

M Mohtasham Moein, K Rahmati, A Saradar, J Moon… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The movement of the construction industry towards sustainable development has drawn
attention to the revision of concrete. In addition to reducing pollution, the use of nano …

Investigating the properties and microstructure of high-performance cement composites with nano-silica, silica fume, and ultra-fine TiO2

A Saradar, Y Rezakhani, K Rahmati… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2024 - Springer
Nanomaterials find widespread use in industries, including construction, due to their
superior mechanical, thermal, and electrical characteristics. Addressing cement composites' …

Utilizing construction and demolition waste in concrete as a sustainable cement substitute: a comprehensive study on behavior under short-term dynamic and static …

MM Moein, K Rahmati, AM Moein, SE Rigby… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the utilization of recycled concrete powder (RCP) as a sustainable
alternative to conventional cement in concrete production, focusing on its impact on …

Synergistic effects of graphene oxide, steel wire mesh and fibers on the impact resistance of preplaced aggregate concrete

G Murali, K Karthikeyan, M Senthilpandian… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Graphene Oxide (GO) has become a focal point of interest in civil engineering due to its
exceptional mechanical and functional properties, making it a novel and promising carbon …

Synergistic effects of pozzolan and carbon fibers on the performance of self-consolidating concrete under plastic shrinkage and dynamic loading

M Beshkari, B Amani, K Rahmati… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Self-Consolidating Concrete (SCC) is widely used in infrastructure development,
but challenges with cracking persist, largely due to its high cement content. While extensive …

Steel slag and zeolite as sustainable pozzolans for UHPC: an experimental study of binary and ternary pozzolan mixtures under various curing conditions

MH Mohammad Nezhad Ayandeh… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2024 - Springer
The production and storage of steel slag, a by-product of the steel industry, pose
environmental challenges in various nations. This study investigates the properties of Ultra …

Investigation mechanical characteristics and permeability of concrete with pozzolanic materials: a sustainable approach

MR Heyran Najafi, A Saradar… - … Experiments and Design, 2024 - Springer
Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. Therefore, the
production of concrete with characteristics such as high strength and durability has received …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the Mechanical Properties and Durability of Fiber-Reinforced Geopolymer Mortars Containing Metakaolin and Glass Powder

MA Mirgozar Langaroudi, M Mohtasham Moein… - Infrastructures, 2025 - mdpi.com
The increasing global emphasis on sustainable construction practices has spurred
significant international research into develo** durable and eco-friendly concrete …

Mechanical properties of Portland cement concrete mixed with different doses of recycled brick powder and steel fiber

MM Moein, AM Moein, A Saradar, SE Rigby, H Tazari… - Heliyon, 2025 - cell.com
This research investigates the mechanical properties of Portland Cement Concrete (PCC),
incorporating recycled brick powder (RBP) and steel fibers and addressing sustainability …

Employing Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic, and Weibull Analysis for the Evaluation of Recycled Brick Powder in Concrete Compositions

M Mohtasham Moein, K Rahmati… - …, 2024 - e-space.mmu.ac.uk
Using construction and demolition (C&D) waste in concrete production is a promising step
toward environmental resilience amid the construction industry's ecological footprint. The …