Review of concrete with expanded polystyrene (EPS): Performance and environmental aspects
Lightweight concrete with expanded polystyrene (EPS) has been adopted for several
decades. The EPS is to reduce the structural weight of the material for precast and …
decades. The EPS is to reduce the structural weight of the material for precast and …
Strategic progress in foam stabilisation towards high-performance foam concrete for building sustainability: A state-of-the-art review
Lightweight, high energy reservation and excellent functional performance are the main
benefits of cellular concrete. Its properties mainly depends on the pore characteristics …
benefits of cellular concrete. Its properties mainly depends on the pore characteristics …
Physical and functional characteristics of foam concrete: A review
With the increase in global warming, the construction sector is trying to find an alternative to
ordinary concrete due to its high dead weight and thermal conductivity. Researches are …
ordinary concrete due to its high dead weight and thermal conductivity. Researches are …
Influence of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and silica fume on stability, rheological properties, and printability of 3D printing foam concrete
Printability is a key parameter that affects the application of foam concrete to 3D printing. In
this study, the hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) and silica fume (SF) were doped into …
this study, the hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) and silica fume (SF) were doped into …
Lightweight foamed concrete as a promising avenue for incorporating waste materials: A review
Several million tons of different types of wastes are generated every year globally and this is
expected to increase in the future. Most of these wastes are dumped via landfilling or …
expected to increase in the future. Most of these wastes are dumped via landfilling or …
Fly ash-based eco-efficient concretes: A comprehensive review of the short-term properties
Development of sustainable concrete as an alternative to conventional concrete helps in
reducing carbon dioxide footprint associated with the use of cement and disposal of waste …
reducing carbon dioxide footprint associated with the use of cement and disposal of waste …
Lightweight concrete from a perspective of sustainable reuse of waste byproducts
Traditional waste management schemes raise various environmental, social, and economic
concerns; thus, require productive replacements. A large amount of natural resource is …
concerns; thus, require productive replacements. A large amount of natural resource is …
[HTML][HTML] Estimating compressive strength of lightweight foamed concrete using neural, genetic and ensemble machine learning approaches
Foamed concrete is special not only in terms of its unique properties, but also in terms of its
challenging compositional mixture design, which necessitates multiple experimental trials …
challenging compositional mixture design, which necessitates multiple experimental trials …
Processing, properties and applications of highly porous geopolymers: A review
Geopolymers, possessing a semi-crystalline three-dimensional inorganic network generated
by the dissolution and reaction of a solid alumino-silicate source with an activating solution …
by the dissolution and reaction of a solid alumino-silicate source with an activating solution …
Development of fly ash and slag based high-strength alkali-activated foam concrete
Foam concrete is a lightweight construction material with excellent thermal and acoustic
insulation ability. It is widely used in building envelopes, partitioning walls, sandwich …
insulation ability. It is widely used in building envelopes, partitioning walls, sandwich …