A review of recent advances in the science and technology of seawater-mixed concrete

U Ebead, D Lau, F Lollini, A Nanni, P Suraneni… - Cement and concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
A review of the last 16 years of research (2005–2021) on seawater-mixed concrete is
presented. A very significant amount of research, both fundamental and applied, has been …

[HTML][HTML] Seawater-mixed concretes containing natural and sea sand aggregates–A review

S Rathnarajan, P Sikora - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In light of global warming and the rising urban population across the world, freshwater is
becoming a scarce commodity. Freshwater consumption in the production of concrete …

Hot mixing: Mechanistic insights into the durability of ancient Roman concrete

LM Seymour, J Maragh, P Sabatini, M Di Tommaso… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Ancient Roman concretes have survived millennia, but mechanistic insights into their
durability remain an enigma. Here, we use a multiscale correlative elemental and chemical …

Usage of supplementary cementitious materials: Advantages and limitations: Part I. C–S–H, C–A–S–H and other products formed in different binding mixtures

B Pacewska, I Wilińska - Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2020 - Springer
It is well known that cement production is not neutral for natural environment among others
due to high CO 2 emission. Different strategies of mitigation of negative environmental …

Phillipsite and Al-tobermorite mineral cements produced through low-temperature water-rock reactions in Roman marine concrete

MD Jackson, SR Mulcahy, H Chen, Y Li, Q Li… - American …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Pozzolanic reaction of volcanic ash with hydrated lime is thought to dominate the cementing
fabric and durability of 2000-year-old Roman harbor concrete. Pliny the Elder, however, in …

High-volume natural volcanic pozzolan and limestone powder as partial replacements for portland cement in self-compacting and sustainable concrete

K Celik, MD Jackson, M Mancio, C Meral… - Cement and concrete …, 2014 - Elsevier
A laboratory study demonstrates that high volume, 45% by mass replacement of portland
cement (OPC) with 30% finely-ground basaltic ash from Saudi Arabia (NP) and 15 …

Use of silica fume and natural volcanic ash as a replacement to Portland cement: Micro and pore structural investigation using NMR, XRD, FTIR and X-ray …

K Kupwade-Patil, SD Palkovic, A Bumajdad… - … and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
This work investigates the effectiveness of the use of volcanic ash along with silica fume as a
partial replacement for Portland cement. Multiple mix combinations of volcanic ash, silica …

Unlocking the secrets of Al-tobermorite in Roman seawater concrete

MD Jackson, SR Chae, SR Mulcahy… - American …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Ancient Roman syntheses of Al-tobermorite in a 2000-year-old concrete block
submerged in the Bay of Pozzuoli (Baianus Sinus), near Naples, have unique aluminum-rich …

Material and elastic properties of Al‐tobermorite in ancient Roman seawater concrete

MD Jackson, J Moon, E Gotti, R Taylor… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The material characteristics and elastic properties of aluminum‐substituted 11 Å tobermorite
in the relict lime clasts of 2000‐year‐old Roman seawater harbor concrete are described …

The Vitruvian legacy: Mortars and binders before and after the Roman world

G Artioli, M Secco, A Addis - 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A brief history of the nature, use and technology of binders in ancient constructions and
buildings is outlined, including the apparent chronological discontinuities related to …