The past and future of sustainable concrete: A critical review and new strategies on cement-based materials

J de Brito, R Kurda - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

Review on recent advances in CO2 utilization and sequestration technologies in cement-based materials

JG Jang, GM Kim, HJ Kim, HK Lee - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
The cement industry is a major industrial producer of greenhouse gases, responsible for 5–
8% of man-made CO 2 emissions. The carbonation reaction, which occurs between CO 2 …

Mathematical modeling of CO2 uptake by concrete during accelerated carbonation curing

S Kashef-Haghighi, Y Shao, S Ghoshal - Cement and concrete research, 2015 - Elsevier
Accelerated CO 2 curing is a promising carbon capture and storage technology that can
provide durable, pre-cast concrete products. A mathematical framework for predicting CO 2 …

Competition of several carbonation reactions in concrete: A parametric study

MA Peter, A Muntean, SA Meier, M Böhm - Cement and concrete research, 2008 - Elsevier
Carbonation caused by atmospheric carbon dioxide is one of the major physicochemical
processes which can compromise the service life of reinforced concrete structures. While the …

Carbonation kinetics of a bed of recycled concrete aggregates: A laboratory study on model materials

M Thiery, P Dangla, P Belin, G Habert… - Cement and Concrete …, 2013 - Elsevier
Taking advantage of atmospheric carbonation of recycled concrete aggregates (RCA)
seems particularly attractive to partially reabsorb the chemical part of CO2 emitted during …

Modelling the carbonation of cement pastes under a CO2 pressure gradient considering both diffusive and convective transport

QT Phung, N Maes, D Jacques, G De Schutter… - … and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Underground concrete structures in radioactive waste disposal have the potential to be
subjected to a high hydrostatic pressure and the surrounding environment may contain a …

Changes in the topology of a concrete porous space in interactions with the external medium

Y Bazhenov, V Erofeev, V Rimshin… - Engineering solid …, 2016 - growingscience.com
The article is devoted to some aspects of research of hostile environment influence on the
concrete durability. The mechanism of formation of chaotically diversified difficult structure is …

Influence of the carbon dioxide concentration on the resistance to carbonation of concrete

JHM Visser - Construction and Building Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Carbonation of concrete at ambient CO 2 concentration is a slow process. This makes the
testing of the resistance of concrete against carbonation often too slow to be applicable for …

Research progress on numerical models for self‐healing cementitious materials

T Jefferson, E Javierre, B Freeman… - Advanced materials …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, research progress on numerical models for self‐healing cementitious materials
(SHCMs) is discussed. Models developed specifically for SHCMs, as well as other relevant …

Experimental and simulation study on chloride diffusion in unsaturated concrete under the coupled effect of carbonation and loading

D Chen, Y Feng, J Shen, G Sun, J Shi - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, the transport of chloride ions in marine concrete was investigated under
coupled environment of carbonization and various static sustained loads. Firstly, the …